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Volunteer Staff Application Terms & Conditions
Last updated: January 20th, 2021
These Volunteer Staff Application Terms & Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity (“you”) and Star by Star Gaming ("Company", “we”, “us”, or “our”), concerning your volunteer services on any of our services and or platforms such as and not limited to, our websites, game servers, any other media form, media channel, console or PC application, mobile website or mobile application related, linked, or otherwise connected thereto. You agree that by posting this application and or responding to application question (1.) with "Yes, I do agree to these terms and conditions.", you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all of these terms and conditions. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THEN YOU ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED FROM APPLYING FOR A VOLUNTEER STAFF POSITION AND YOU MUST DISCONTINUE YOUR APPLICATION PROCESS IMMEDIATELY.
You accept and understand that you are not any form of an employee, contractor, or agent of Star by Star Gaming. You accept and understand that the volunteer services you provide will be a donation and under no circumstances will you expect wages, salary, or benefits from Star by Star Gaming for the services provided during your time as a Volunteer Staff member. We reserve the right to remove or let go of any volunteer staff member for any reason and at any time at our sole discretion.
Any and all actions, including and not limited to, player and or user punishment, such as issued bans or otherwise on our game servers, websites, or other platforms, as well as any statements made by you, or any behavioral misconduct, does not express the views of Star by Star Gaming and are conducted at your sole discretion. You agree that all of these are of your own and you withhold full personal responsibility. Your actions, behavior, and or statements will be taken or given at your sole discretion and you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless, including our subsidiaries, affiliates, and all of our respective officers, agents, partners, contractors, volunteers, volunteer staff, and employees, from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand due to the outcomes of your gross negligence, willful misconduct, actions, statements, and or behaviors or any other conduct on your behalf, which cause or may give rise to criminal liability while performing volunteer staff services for Star by Star Gaming.
IN NO EVENT WILL WE OR OUR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, VOLUNTEERS, VOLUNTEER STAFF, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT, LOST REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR VOLUNTEER SERVICES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
These Volunteer Staff Application Terms & Conditions can and may be updated at any time without notice at our discretion, so be sure to frequently check back for any updates to these terms and conditions. An effort to inform you that they've been updated will be made, but not promised, so it's your responsibility to periodically check back. By posting this application and or responding to application question (1.) with "Yes, I do agree to these terms and conditions.", you are accepting and agreeing to these terms and conditions indefinitely regardless of any changes or amendments to these terms and conditions unless or until you are no longer a Volunteer Staff member. If at any point you no longer agree to these terms and conditions, you must immediately resign from your Volunteer Staff position and cease to continue your volunteer services immediately.
Please do not remove or delete these terms and conditions from your application, otherwise your application will be considered and declared void.
Applicants Steam ID - STEAM_0:1:84239568
(1.) Do you agree to and accept the Volunteer Staff Application Terms & Conditions? If so, please answer with "Yes, I do agree and accept these terms and conditions." -
Yes, I do agree and accept these terms and conditions
(1a) What is your most recent or commonly known in-game name or alias? - Emmii Nees
(1b) What is your current acuity level in-game? (MUST be at least Acuity 7 to apply.) -Acuity 1 Prestige 7
(1c) List any alternative Steam accounts you may have - N/A
(2.) In which time zone do you reside? -EST
(2a) Please provide the hours of the day that you are the most active on the Galaxy of Magic server according to CST (Chicago, US), so the managers and staff know when they can expect to see you. -
3pm CST
(3.) What is your age? -24
(4.) Approximately, when was the first time that you joined our Galaxy of Magic server and how did you initially discover it? -2018, discovered it by scrolling thru garry's mod servers.
(4a) How can we be certain that you will remain active on the server upon being accepted for a volunteer staffing position? - I do like the community we have, I've made many friends on here and I'd be sad if i quit playing.
(4b) Do you understand that you can be let go at any time for excessive inactivity at our discretion? - I understand.
(5.) Do you understand and agree to not only comply with, but also enforce the rules of the server when necessary? - I understand.
(5a) Please explain each of the main server rules and what they each mean, to convey to us that you understand and comprehend them wholly.
1. No fail RP: an example of Fail RP would be a lightforce snatching another lightforce and selling them off as a Dark Force could.
2. Be respectful: Treat others like you would want to be treated, don't go around harassing them or trying start drama.
3. No RDM: Do Not Kill unless certain circumstances allow like lockdown or events.
4. Obey staff and RP leaders:please listen to staff, teachers and your RP leaders to make the RP valid.
5. No free-spelling:Don't cast spells that can interfere with another player like Entangle or harm them with a damage spells like Viridio,and Mostro.
6. No metagaming: Don't tell people in OOC things like you're being snatched, or Kill someone based on their job color even though they weren't revealed.
7. Do not mic spam or chat spam: Do not play music thru your mic, or scream all the time.
8. Telemail is for RP purposes only: Telemail is used by Teachers to begin classes, Enforcers to put RFDs, and dark forces to sell snatches.
9. No ERP: No Sexual or Erotic Roleplay of any sorts.
10. No exploiting or cheating of any kind:
don't use a software that can bypass server console.
(6.) Tell us a little about yourself and why you would like to be accepted for a volunteer staffing position on SBS. (100 words or less) - I'd say i'm more easy going but if it gets bad i'll enforce the rules as seen fit, i usually try to give off a friendly demeanor,help people as much as i can.
(7.) In your opinion, which quality of yourself do you feel that you need to improve on the most? - it'd probably be my lack of conversation skills but i am working on it.
(7a) In your opinion, which skill set of yours do you feel that you need to improve on the most? - i have no previous experience as staff so i'd like to learn.
(8.) How would having you on our volunteer staff team benefit our server and what qualities set you apart from the rest of the applicants? - I'm on at all times of the day and i try to be friendly with everyone.
(9.) Have you ever previously maintained a game server staffing position, or currently are, on any other Garry's Mod servers? If so, which ones, and in which staffing positions? (List them if possible) - N/A
(10.) Have you ever previously been banned on any Garry's Mod or SBS servers? If yes, then please list - No.
(11.) In your opinion, are the server staff or the players of more importance? Why? - Honestly i think we're all of the same importance, but players do count more heavily in making the server revive itself.
(12) How would you rate your skills overall out of 10 (E.g., patience, response time, etc.) - Patience-8/10- it really depends on what the players are doing
Flexibility-10/10 - i'm always available usually
Response Time- 8/10 - it might take me a few minute to respond but it shouldn't take more than 15 minutes
Communication- 8/10- again i'm working on my social skills but i should be able to get my thoughts across to others.
(13.) If you find yourself in a 'staff-sit' where you're unsure of how to fairly distribute punishment and or handle the situation or discrepancy at hand, what do you do? - I'll ask a more experienced member to give me advice on what to do.
(14.) You both understand and realize, that by applying for a volunteer staffing position on the server, you are sacrificing the complete freedom of being able to role-play and or socialize freely all the time without any interruptions, and are obligated to handle all server issues and or volunteer staff position tasks at hand no matter the situation and to the best of your abilities? -I understand.
(15.) If applicable, please provide a list of all your previous volunteer staff applications, provide a link to them if possible, and list any reasons why they may have been locked. If they were previously accepted, please provide a short explanation of why you are no longer volunteer staff at the time of this application. (Disregard if this is your first application) -
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