Terms of service

§1 General provisions

These terms set out the rules for providing services by electronic means on the website available at schwarzent.com (hereinafter the “Website”), in accordance with Article 8 of the Act of 18 July 2002 on the provision of services by electronic means. The service provider and owner of the Website is:

The terms are made available free of charge, in a form that allows them to be obtained, reproduced and recorded by means of the ICT system used by the service recipient.

§2 Types and scope of services

The following services are provided free of charge by electronic means through the Website: browsing the content of the Website (information about Schwarzent’s activities, channel results, industry materials and guides), accepting a brief through the form on the /brief page (the service recipient provides the company name, first and last name, email address and answers describing their needs, after sending the form sees a page with information about the next steps, and the service provider replies about working together) and email contact about working together through the addresses indicated on the Website.

Schwarzent’s commercial services (in particular sponsorship campaigns, running channels and social media for companies, and managing collaborations with creators from the Schwarzent network) are not provided on the basis of these terms. In each case they are governed by a separate agreement or an offer accepted by both parties.

§3 Technical requirements

To use the Website, a device with internet access and an up-to-date web browser supporting HTML5 and CSS are sufficient. To send a brief, a browser with JavaScript enabled and an active email account are required; the email account is also needed for email contact. The Website does not require installing any additional software or creating an account.

§4 Conclusion and termination of the service agreement

The agreement for the provision of the content browsing service is concluded upon entering the Website and terminated upon leaving it. The agreement for accepting a brief is concluded upon correct submission of the form and terminated when the service provider replies to the submission; the service recipient may opt out of further communication at any time by informing the service provider by email. All services covered by these terms are free of charge.

§5 Prohibition of unlawful content

The service recipient is prohibited from providing content of an unlawful nature, including content that infringes the personal rights of third parties, intellectual property rights or the law. This applies in particular to content submitted through the form and in email correspondence.

§6 Liability

The service provider endeavors to ensure that the Website operates continuously and correctly, but reserves the right to technical breaks. The content of the Website (including data on channel results) is for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer within the meaning of the Civil Code, unless expressly stated otherwise. Public channel statistics come from YouTube and are presented as at the date indicated; they may change independently of the service provider.

§7 Intellectual property

All content of the Website (texts, graphics, logos and video materials) is protected by copyright and belongs to the service provider or is used on the basis of appropriate rights.

§8 Complaints

Complaints concerning the operation of the Website and the services provided by electronic means may be submitted by email to partnerships@schwarzent.com. A complaint should contain a description of the problem and contact details. The service provider considers complaints within 14 days of receipt and replies to the address from which the complaint was sent.

§9 Personal data

The rules for processing personal data on the Website, including data provided in the brief form, are described in the Privacy policy, which forms an integral supplement to these terms.

§10 Final provisions

The service provider may amend the terms for important reasons, in particular when the scope of services or the law changes; the current version is always available at schwarzent.com/regulamin. In matters not regulated herein, Polish law applies, including the Civil Code, the Act on the provision of services by electronic means and the GDPR.

Version 1.1 is effective from 13 October 2026: accepting a brief through the /brief form instead of making the industry report available. Version 1.0 was effective from 23 July 2026.