SOCIALBILITTY TRADE DESK

Terms of Use

Effective date: July 26, 2026
Last updated: August 12, 2026

These Terms of Use govern access to and use of the Socialbilitty Trade Desk website, public content, submission forms, newsletters, events, and related services that link to these Terms.

Socialbilitty Trade Desk is owned and operated by Socialbilitty Studios, LLC, a California limited liability company.

In these Terms:

Your use of the Services is subject to these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use features that require acceptance of them.

Where affirmative consent is required for a transaction, submission, account, event, or other activity, Socialbilitty may require additional agreement before allowing that activity.

Scope of These Terms

These Terms apply to:

These Terms do not automatically govern:

Separate or additional terms may apply to another Socialbilitty service, account, paid product, commercial relationship, event, application, or transaction.

When valid separate terms directly govern a specific service or transaction, those terms control for that subject matter.

Purpose of Socialbilitty Trade Desk

Socialbilitty Trade Desk is a film and television trade publication and information platform covering Hollywood, Los Angeles, and California’s production economy.

Trade Desk may publish information involving:

Trade Desk may also cover streaming, commercial, live, digital-media, independent, and related production activity when it materially affects Hollywood, Los Angeles, or California’s film and television production economy.

Informational and Editorial Purpose

Trade Desk Content is provided for general informational and editorial purposes.

Unless expressly stated in a separate written agreement, nothing available through Trade Desk constitutes:

Users remain responsible for independently evaluating information before making consequential employment, professional, legal, financial, production, safety, or business decisions.

Film & Television Trade Signals

A Film & Television Trade Signal is an editorial classification identifying observable and reasonably verifiable movement involving production, facilities, vendors, infrastructure, workforce conditions, business activity, policy, or related operations.

A Film & Television Trade Signal may be based on:

A Film & Television Trade Signal is not:

Trade Signal classifications may change as circumstances or evidence develop.

Film & Television Hiring Signals

A Film & Television Hiring Signal is an editorial classification identifying documented activity that may indicate developing workforce demand.

A Hiring Signal may arise from one substantial Film & Television Trade Signal or multiple connected indicators.

A Film & Television Hiring Signal is not:

Hiring Signal classifications represent Socialbilitty’s editorial assessment of available information at the time of publication.

Users should verify employment information directly with the responsible employer, production company, union, guild, hiring representative, or other authorized organization.

Hiring Readiness and Confirmed Opportunities

Socialbilitty may use editorial classifications such as Hiring Readiness to describe the strength of available workforce-related indicators.

Hiring Readiness is an assessment—not a guarantee that hiring has begun or that employment will result.

A Confirmed Opportunity may be used when Socialbilitty identifies a directly actionable public employment, training, apprenticeship, fellowship, internship, or application opportunity from an identifiable responsible organization.

Users remain responsible for verifying eligibility, deadlines, compensation, requirements, and application procedures with the responsible organization.

No Employment or Hiring Relationship

Socialbilitty Trade Desk is not a:

Through the public Trade Desk website, Socialbilitty does not:

Employment decisions remain with the responsible employer or other authorized hiring organization.

Public Employment and Training Information

Trade Desk may publish, summarize, or link to publicly announced:

Socialbilitty may not independently verify every requirement, deadline, compensation term, workplace condition, eligibility rule, or outcome.

Users should verify material information directly with the responsible organization before:

Publication does not constitute endorsement.

Eligibility and Minors

Public editorial Content may be viewed by a general audience.

Trade Desk is not directed to children under 13.

A person must be at least 18 years old, or otherwise have legal authority in the applicable jurisdiction, to independently:

Users under 18 should use transactional, submission, registration, or other interactive features only with appropriate parental, guardian, or other legal authorization.

Changes to the Services

Socialbilitty may:

Socialbilitty does not guarantee that a particular article, report, classification, archive, feature, form, or service will remain available indefinitely.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Services lawfully and responsibly.

Publicly available Content may be accessed for lawful personal, informational, educational, and professional-reference purposes, subject to applicable intellectual-property restrictions.

You may not use the Services to:

Prohibited Employment-Access Activities

You may not use Trade Desk to:

Socialbilitty may reject, remove, restrict, or report activity that appears designed to exploit workers or workforce access.

Automated Access, Scraping, and Data Extraction

Unless expressly authorized by Socialbilitty in writing or permitted by applicable law, you may not:

Ordinary search-engine indexing consistent with Socialbilitty’s published technical instructions is permitted.

Socialbilitty may use technical, contractual, or legal measures to restrict unauthorized automated access.

Artificial Intelligence and Automated Model Use

Public access to Content does not by itself grant permission to use Socialbilitty Content, data, classifications, taxonomies, frameworks, or databases to:

Authorization may be available through a separate written license or agreement.

Nothing in this section restricts rights or uses that cannot lawfully be restricted.

User Submissions

User Submissions may include:

Submission does not guarantee:

Your Responsibility for Submissions

By submitting material, you represent to the best of your knowledge that:

You remain responsible for material you submit.

License for User Submissions

You retain ownership rights you hold in your User Submission.

By submitting material to Socialbilitty for editorial, publication, promotional, administrative, or operational use, you grant Socialbilitty Studios, LLC a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to:

the submitted material as reasonably necessary to operate, report through, distribute, document, preserve, or promote Socialbilitty Trade Desk and its Content.

This license may include publication:

This license does not require Socialbilitty to publish the material.

Separate written agreements may govern confidential sources, commissioned work, licensed media, paid contributions, sponsored projects, or other special arrangements.

Editorial Changes to Submissions

Socialbilitty may:

Editorial review does not transfer responsibility for false, unlawful, infringing, or unauthorized material knowingly submitted by a user.

Confidential and Proprietary Information

Do not submit confidential, proprietary, privileged, restricted, or trade-secret information unless:

Submitting information does not automatically create:

Requests for confidential-source treatment should be made before highly sensitive information is submitted whenever reasonably possible.

Anonymous Submissions

Socialbilitty may permit a person to submit information without having their name publicly displayed.

Anonymous submission does not guarantee technical anonymity.

Website systems and service providers may generate or retain technical information such as:

Socialbilitty cannot guarantee that a submission will be technically untraceable or immune from lawful legal process.

Monitoring and Moderation

Socialbilitty is not obligated to monitor every submission, link, advertisement, statement, or third-party interaction.

Socialbilitty may review, restrict, reject, edit, remove, preserve, or disclose material when it reasonably believes the material:

Failure to enforce a provision in one circumstance does not waive the right to enforce it later.

Editorial Content and Accuracy

Socialbilitty seeks to publish accurate and responsibly sourced information.

However:

Socialbilitty does not guarantee that every item of Content is complete, current, error-free, or suitable for every purpose.

Material factual errors may be addressed under the Corrections Policy.

Opinion, Analysis, and Predictions

Content labeled as:

may contain interpretation, argument, advocacy, professional judgment, scenario analysis, predictions, or recommendations.

Such Content should not be treated as a guaranteed outcome.

Signed opinions belong to their identified authors unless expressly presented as an official Socialbilitty statement.

Third-Party Statements

Socialbilitty may quote, summarize, link to, or report statements from:

Attribution does not mean Socialbilitty independently endorses every claim.

A statement may be reported because it is relevant, newsworthy, disputed, or part of the public record.

Third-Party Links and Services

The Services may link to or embed third-party content or services.

Third parties may include:

Socialbilitty does not control third-party:

A link, advertisement, citation, or embedded item does not automatically constitute endorsement.

Your dealings with a third party are generally between you and that third party.

Advertising and Sponsored Content

Trade Desk may contain:

Commercial material should be labeled according to Socialbilitty’s Sponsorship & Advertising Policy and Advertiser Standards.

Advertising does not purchase:

Intellectual Property

The Services and original Socialbilitty Content may be protected by copyright, trademark, trade-dress, unfair-competition, database, contractual, and other applicable rights.

Protected material may include:

Except where expressly stated otherwise, Socialbilitty Studios, LLC or its licensors retain applicable rights in such material.

Limited Permission to Use Content

Subject to these Terms, Socialbilitty grants users a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable permission to access publicly available Content for lawful personal, educational, informational, and internal professional-reference purposes.

This permission does not authorize:

Nothing in these Terms limits uses that applicable law expressly permits and that cannot contractually be restricted.

Quotation and Linking

Users may ordinarily:

Links and quotations may not be used to:

Contact Socialbilitty regarding syndication, licensing, translation, commercial republication, or extensive reproduction.

Trademarks and Branding

Socialbilitty, Socialbilitty Trade Desk, associated logos, product names, taglines, and visual identifiers may constitute trademarks or other protected brand assets of Socialbilitty Studios, LLC.

You may not use Socialbilitty branding in a manner that falsely:

Approved commercial, media, or partnership uses may be governed by separate written terms.

Copyright Complaints

Socialbilitty respects intellectual-property rights.

A copyright owner or authorized representative who believes material available through the Services infringes copyright should follow the process described in Socialbilitty’s DMCA & Copyright Policy.

Copyright notices should be sent to the designated contact identified in that policy.

Socialbilitty may remove or restrict access to material in response to a legally sufficient notice or when otherwise appropriate.

Repeat Infringement

Where appropriate and applicable, Socialbilitty may restrict access associated with repeated copyright infringement.

Socialbilitty may also remove material that violates intellectual-property rights when appropriate even if a formal DMCA process is not required.

Privacy

Use of the Services is also subject to Socialbilitty’s Privacy Policy.

The Privacy Policy describes:

Users should not submit highly sensitive information through an ordinary contact form or unencrypted email unless Socialbilitty specifically requests it through an appropriate process.

Security

You may not:

Security concerns may be submitted through the Trade Desk Contact page using the subject Security Report.

Users should not publicly disclose an unresolved vulnerability in a manner that creates avoidable risk to users or systems.

Suspension and Termination

Socialbilitty may restrict, suspend, or terminate access to interactive Services when a user:

Socialbilitty may also discontinue a service or feature for operational reasons.

Termination does not eliminate rights, responsibilities, or liabilities arising before termination.

Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Services and Content are provided “as is” and “as available.”

Socialbilitty makes no guarantee concerning:

To the extent permitted by law, Socialbilitty disclaims implied warranties including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

Socialbilitty does not warrant that:

Nothing in these Terms excludes a warranty, duty, or right that cannot lawfully be excluded.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Socialbilitty Studios, LLC and its owners, managers, employees, contractors, contributors, licensors, and service providers will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or relating to:

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Socialbilitty’s aggregate liability arising from the public Trade Desk Services will not exceed the greater of:

Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes liability that cannot lawfully be limited or excluded, including liability to the extent arising from fraud, willful injury, or other conduct for which applicable law prohibits contractual limitation.

Some jurisdictions do not permit certain exclusions or limitations.

In those jurisdictions, the applicable limitation applies only to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Third-Party Disputes

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Socialbilitty is not responsible solely because a user enters a dispute with a third party encountered through or referenced by the Services, including:

Nothing in this section releases Socialbilitty from liability for conduct for which Socialbilitty is independently legally responsible.

Indemnification

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Socialbilitty Studios, LLC and its owners, managers, employees, contractors, contributors, licensors, and service providers from third-party claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, losses, and reasonable expenses arising from:

This section does not impose an obligation that applicable law prohibits or makes unenforceable.

Socialbilitty may assume control of the defense of a matter subject to indemnification, and you agree to provide reasonable cooperation where legally required.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except when federal law or a non-waivable law of another jurisdiction applies.

Venue

Subject to applicable non-waivable rights, legal actions arising from these Terms or the public Trade Desk Services should be brought in a state or federal court with appropriate jurisdiction in Los Angeles County, California.

These Terms do not require private arbitration.

Nothing in this section prevents a party from pursuing a claim in another forum when applicable law grants a non-waivable right to do so.

Informal Resolution

Before filing a legal claim, users and Socialbilitty are encouraged, when reasonable, to send written notice describing:

This section does not prevent either party from seeking urgent injunctive relief, complying with a legal deadline, or taking action necessary to preserve a legal right.

Non-Waivable Consumer Rights

Nothing in these Terms waives any consumer, privacy, contractual, statutory, or other right that applicable law does not permit a person to waive.

If a provision of these Terms conflicts with a non-waivable legal right, the non-waivable right controls to the extent of the conflict.

Changes to These Terms

Socialbilitty may revise these Terms to reflect changes involving:

The Last updated date will be changed when revised Terms are published.

Material changes may also be communicated through:

Where additional consent is legally required, Socialbilitty will request that consent.

Changes apply prospectively unless applicable law permits or requires otherwise.

Severability

If a provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum lawful extent or severed when necessary.

The remaining provisions will continue in effect.

No Waiver

Failure to enforce a provision in one circumstance does not waive that provision or Socialbilitty’s right to enforce it later.

Any waiver must be authorized by Socialbilitty.

Assignment

You may not assign contractual rights or obligations arising under these Terms without Socialbilitty’s written permission when consent is legally required.

Socialbilitty may assign these Terms as part of a:

Any assignment remains subject to applicable law.

No Partnership, Employment, or Agency

Use of the Services does not create a:

A contributor, source, advertiser, sponsor, partner, or user may not bind Socialbilitty unless expressly authorized to do so.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with policies and additional terms expressly incorporated into them, constitute the agreement governing the public Trade Desk Services.

Separate written agreements may govern:

When a valid separate agreement directly conflicts with these Terms, the separate agreement controls for its specific subject matter.

Headings

Section headings are provided for organization and readability.

They do not independently limit the meaning of a provision.

Electronic Communications

When you contact Socialbilitty electronically, Socialbilitty may respond electronically.

Contacting Socialbilitty does not automatically subscribe you to promotional communications.

Electronic notices may be used when permitted by applicable law.

Contact

Questions concerning these Terms should be submitted through the Socialbilitty Trade Desk Contact page.

Please use the subject:

Terms of Use / Legal Inquiry

Do not send confidential legal documents, sensitive identity information, or privileged material through the ordinary contact form unless Socialbilitty specifically requests it through an appropriate process.

Related Policies

These Terms should be read together with:

Final Statement

Socialbilitty Trade Desk provides film and television industry information.

It does not sell jobs.

It does not guarantee employment.

It does not sell access to labor.

Use the information responsibly, independently verify consequential decisions, and respect the people, work, rights, and infrastructure that keep Hollywood moving.

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