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33 questions found matching Legal
33 questions found matching Legal
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answer:Regarding the issue of whether an Organizer has liability for things that happen in connection with a Meetup Group or at a Meetup event, please see that FAQ from our Help section, which discusses liability of an Organizer in connection with Meetup, and... read more
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answer:We respect the intellectual property rights of others and posting content that violates another party's intellectual property rights is prohibited by our Terms of Service. As indicated in our Terms of Service, we may, in appropriate circumstances and... read more
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answer:We respect the intellectual property rights of others and posting content that violates another party's intellectual property rights is prohibited by our Terms of Service. As indicated in our Terms of Service, we may, in appropriate circumstances and... read more
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answer:Organizers essentially own and operate their Meetup Groups. They often establish membership policies or ground rules for participation, and are responsible for moderating the content on their Meetup Group pages. (Organizers may also remove members at... read more
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answer:Generally, an Organizer does not have legal liability for content posted by another member. This protection is provided by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. However, there are some limits to the protection provided by Section 230. For example,... read more
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answer:Generally, the name and description of a Meetup Group, as well as other content posted to the site, is owned by the person who posts that content as long as that person didn’t copy or take that content from someplace else. For most groups that means... read more
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answer:Generally, an Organizer does not need permission from members of their Meetup Group to post pictures taken at a Meetup event. From a legal perspective, the permission of a person in a photograph is generally not required for that photograph to be posted... read more
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answer:The issue of Organizer liability involves many different considerations, and whether or not an Organizer has liability in any given situation depends very much on the specific facts of that situation. But there are some general points that can help an... read more
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answer:In general, money collected from sponsors is considered to be income and Organizers or groups must pay taxes on this income similarly as on other income. Whether or not an Organizer or group is required to pay taxes on income depends on many things, including... read more
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