Terms of Use

Last updated: February 14, 2026

Welcome to Guildhall, a product of Loach Studio LLC, a Pennsylvania Limited Liability Company ("Loach Studio," "we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Guildhall, including the website currently located at https://guildhall.loach.studio (the "Site"), as well as any associated content, services, listings, memberships, messaging tools, events, or subdomains operated by Loach Studio LLC.

These Terms apply regardless of the domain or subdomain through which you access Guildhall. For purposes of this agreement, "Guildhall" and "Site" may be used interchangeably to refer to the website and its associated services.

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.


1. Nature of the Service

Guildhall is a platform designed to help tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) players and board game enthusiasts connect locally. Guildhall may provide tools for:

  • Creating user profiles
  • Posting or browsing game sessions
  • Messaging other users
  • Organizing in-person events
  • Managing memberships or event listings

Guildhall is a connection platform only. We do not organize, supervise, host, monitor, or control in-person gaming sessions unless explicitly stated.

All interactions, meetings, and events arranged through Guildhall occur at your own discretion and risk.


2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to create an account unless otherwise explicitly permitted with parental or guardian consent.

By using Guildhall, you represent and warrant that:

  • You are legally able to enter into a binding agreement.
  • All information you provide is accurate and truthful.
  • You will comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

3. User Accounts

You may be required to create an account to access certain features.

You agree to:

  • Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials.
  • Be responsible for all activity under your account.
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.


4. User Conduct

Guildhall is a community-centered service. You agree not to:

  • Post unlawful, abusive, harassing, defamatory, discriminatory, or obscene content
  • Impersonate any person or entity
  • Misrepresent your identity, age, experience, or location
  • Use Guildhall to solicit illegal activities
  • Interfere with the Site's functionality or security
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its systems

We reserve the right to remove content or suspend accounts at our sole discretion.


5. In-Person Meetings and Safety Disclaimer

Guildhall connects individuals for in-person gaming sessions. We do not:

  • Conduct background checks
  • Verify the identity of users
  • Guarantee the safety, conduct, or reliability of any participant
  • Supervise or insure events

You are solely responsible for:

  • Choosing where and how to meet
  • Evaluating the suitability of other participants
  • Taking appropriate safety precautions

We strongly encourage meeting in public or established venues when possible and using common-sense safety practices.

Loach Studio LLC is not responsible for any injury, loss, dispute, misconduct, property damage, or other incident arising from interactions between users.


6. Event Listings and Hosting

Users may create listings for local gaming sessions or events.

By creating a listing, you represent that:

  • You have the right to host or organize the event.
  • The event complies with applicable laws and venue rules.
  • All information provided is accurate.

Loach Studio LLC is not a party to any agreements between users and does not mediate disputes between participants.


7. Memberships and Payments (If Applicable)

If Guildhall offers paid memberships, event fees, or premium features:

All payments are processed securely through Stripe or other trusted third-party payment providers. We do not store full payment details on our servers.

By initiating a paid subscription or transaction, you authorize us to charge your selected payment method according to the billing cycle selected at checkout.

You may cancel subscriptions at any time through your account settings. Unless required by law:

  • Payments are non-refundable.
  • Membership benefits remain active through the end of the billing cycle.

We reserve the right to modify pricing, features, or membership tiers with reasonable notice.


8. Intellectual Property

All original content on Guildhall, including but not limited to:

  • Site design
  • Logos
  • Graphics
  • Software
  • Layout
  • Written materials

is the property of Loach Studio LLC and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without express written permission.

User-Generated Content

You retain ownership of content you submit (e.g., profiles, event listings, comments).

By submitting content to Guildhall, you grant Loach Studio LLC a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute that content for purposes related to the operation and promotion of Guildhall.

We reserve the right to remove content that violates these Terms.


9. AI-Generated or AI-Enhanced Features

Guildhall may use artificial intelligence tools to:

  • Improve matching suggestions
  • Enhance content moderation
  • Generate summaries or recommendations
  • Improve platform features

All AI-assisted systems are designed to support, not replace, human judgment.

Any AI-generated or AI-enhanced content published by Guildhall is considered original content owned by Loach Studio LLC to the fullest extent permitted by law.


10. Third-Party Services

Guildhall may integrate with third-party providers, including but not limited to:

  • Ghost (publishing platform)
  • Stripe (payment processing)
  • Analytics providers
  • Hosting providers

These services operate under their own terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for their practices.


11. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to Guildhall at any time if you:

  • Violate these Terms
  • Engage in harmful or fraudulent activity
  • Misuse the platform

Termination may occur without prior notice.


12. Disclaimers

Guildhall is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.

We make no guarantees regarding:

  • Availability of users
  • Suitability of matches
  • Success of events
  • Accuracy of user information

Use of Guildhall is at your own risk.

Guildhall does not provide professional, legal, medical, or financial advice.


13. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Loach Studio LLC shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect or consequential damages
  • Loss of data
  • Personal injury
  • Disputes between users
  • Damages resulting from in-person meetings or events arranged through Guildhall

Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with Guildhall is to discontinue use of the Site.


14. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date above.

Continued use of Guildhall after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.


15. Contact

Loach Studio LLC

3151 Cape Horn Rd
PMB 3006
Red Lion, PA 17356
Website: https://guildhall.loach.studio

This address may change. Please refer to the website for up-to-date contact information.