INTRODUCTION

This Media Release and Content License Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into by (NAME automatically ENTERED) (Hereinafter known as the "Grantor") and the owners, managers, administrators and all assigns of the owners of the website www.calabashgists.com and the Facebook page "Calabash Gists" (Hereinafter known as the "Grantee").

By signing this Agreement with your name, signature, email, date of birth, an actual signature or any combination of these, the Grantor gives permission to the Grantee to use their story, likeness, and provided materials for commercial and non-commercial purposes, with no restrictions attached or inferred. The Grantee is NOT under any legal, contractual, moral or other obligation to publish any content received from the Grantor, or to notify the Grantor upon receiving, publishing or rejecting same.

Grant Of Rights

I, the Grantor, hereby irrevocably grant to the Grantee and its successors, assigns, and licensees the exclusive worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual right and license to:

• Use, reproduce, and publish the written/submitted story, letter, video, audio, images, or other materials I have submitted (collectively herein known as the "Content").
• Edit, adapt, modify, or translate the Content at the Grantee's sole discretion. (This includes but is not limited to: correcting grammar, shortening the story, dramatizing events, creating derivative works, or converting text into video/audio/AI-generated formats).
• Distribute and display the Content on any platform, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, websites, newsletters, and print media, whether now known or hereafter created.
• Monetize the Content. I understand that the Grantee may earn revenue from the Content through advertising, subscriptions, sponsorships, platform incentive programs, or other means, and that I am not entitled to any financial compensation (unless separately agreed upon in writing).

Waiver of Rights

I hereby waive any right to inspect or approve the finished product, including any written copy, video creation, or edited version that may be used in connection with the Content. I waive any claims regarding "moral rights" or "rights of publicity" regarding the Content.

Representations and Warranties

I represent and warrant that:

• I am the sole creator and owner of the Content.
• The Content is original and does not infringe upon the copyright, trademark, privacy, or other rights of any third party.
• I have the full legal capacity to sign this Agreement (I am at least 18 years old).
• The facts stated in my story are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge

Release of Liability

I release, discharge, and hold harmless the Grantee from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action that I, my representatives or assigns may have against them by reason of the use of the Content, including any liability by virtue of any blurring, distortion, alteration, optical illusion, or use in composite form, whether intentional or otherwise.

Electronic Signature Consent

I understand that by entering my full name, valid email address, signature, date of birth or any single or a combination of any of these below and clicking "Submit" (or "Sign"), I am signing this Agreement electronically. I agree that this digital signature is the legal equivalent of my manual signature on this Agreement and is binding on me, my representatives or assigns, now or subsequently.

Publishers Details

Name: Calabash Gists | Email: info@calabashgists.com | Dob: info@calabashgists.com