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GAAPHOENIX LLC

SLEEP CREATOR AGREEMENT

Agreement Between gaaphoenix LLC and Sleep Content Creator

Effective Date: June 1, 2025

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This document is a legal template drafted for informational purposes. It must be reviewed and finalized by a licensed attorney before use. gaaphoenix LLC accepts no liability for reliance on this template without legal counsel.

1. PARTIES AND DEFINITIONS

This Sleep Creator Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into as of the date of electronic acceptance ("Effective Date") between gaaphoenix LLC, a New Mexico limited liability company ("Company," "We," "Us," or "Platform"), and the individual or entity registering as a content creator ("Creator," "You," or "Sleeper").

For purposes of this Agreement:

2. CREATOR ELIGIBILITY AND REPRESENTATIONS

2.1 Age Requirement

Creator represents and warrants that they are at least 18 years of age. Creators under 18 are strictly prohibited from joining the Platform. The Company reserves the right to request government-issued photo identification at any time to verify age.

2.2 Voluntary Participation

Creator expressly acknowledges and confirms that their participation on the Platform is entirely voluntary. Creator freely and knowingly consents to streaming themselves sleeping and to having such content viewed by paying Subscribers. Creator has not been coerced, pressured, or deceived into participation.

2.3 Identity Verification

Creator must complete identity verification via the Company's designated verification provider before going live. Failure to complete verification will result in account suspension and withholding of earnings.

2.4 Geographic Eligibility

Creator must reside in a jurisdiction where the Platform's services are legally permissible. Creator is solely responsible for ensuring their participation complies with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws.

3. CONTENT STANDARDS

3.1 Permitted Content

Creators may only stream content depicting themselves sleeping, resting, napping, or in a calm restful state. The following are explicitly permitted:

3.2 Prohibited Content

The following content is strictly prohibited and will result in immediate termination:

3.3 Stream Quality Standards

Creator agrees to maintain reasonable video and audio quality. The Company may set minimum technical standards and notify Creator of required improvements.

4. REVENUE SHARE AND PAYMENTS

4.1 Subscription Revenue

Creator shall receive seventy-five percent (75%) of all net subscription revenue directly attributable to their content, after deduction of payment processing fees. The Company retains twenty-five percent (25%) as its platform commission.

4.2 Gift and Tip Revenue

Creator shall receive seventy percent (70%) of all Gifts and Tips received during live streams. The Company retains thirty percent (30%). Virtual gift items sold by the Platform are governed by the Company's separate Virtual Goods Policy.

4.3 Payment Schedule

Payments are processed monthly, on or before the 15th of each calendar month, for the preceding month's earnings. Minimum payout threshold is USD $50.00. Balances below this threshold carry forward to the following month.

4.4 Payment Methods

The Company supports payment via bank transfer (ACH/SWIFT), PayPal, and other methods as designated on the Platform. Creator is responsible for providing accurate payment information. The Company is not liable for failed payments due to incorrect information.

4.5 Taxes

Creator is solely responsible for all taxes applicable to their earnings. The Company will issue IRS Form 1099-NEC to US-based Creators earning over $600 annually. Non-US Creators must submit appropriate tax forms (W-8BEN or equivalent) upon request. Creator indemnifies the Company against any tax liability arising from Creator's failure to comply with tax obligations.

4.6 Chargebacks and Refunds

In the event of Subscriber chargebacks or refunds, the corresponding Creator earnings may be reversed or deducted from future payments.

5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND LICENSES

5.1 Creator Ownership

Creator retains full ownership of all Sleep Content they create. This Agreement does not transfer ownership of any intellectual property from Creator to the Company.

5.2 License to Company

Creator grants the Company a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, stream, display, distribute, and promote Creator's Sleep Content on the Platform for the duration of this Agreement. This license is limited to Platform operations and marketing.

5.3 Promotional Use

Creator grants the Company permission to use brief clips (maximum 30 seconds) and screenshots of Sleep Content for promotional and marketing purposes, including but not limited to social media, advertising, and press materials.

5.4 Subscriber Rights

Subscribers are granted a limited, non-transferable license to view Sleep Content for personal, non-commercial use only. Recording, downloading, or redistribution of content by Subscribers is prohibited.

6. PRIVACY AND DATA

The Company collects and processes Creator data in accordance with its Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference. Creator consents to the collection of earnings data, stream analytics, and account information necessary to operate the Platform. Creator's full legal name and address are kept confidential and are not shared with Subscribers.

Creator may choose to operate under a pseudonym. The Company will respect this preference in all public-facing communications.

7. CREATOR OBLIGATIONS

  1. Maintain accurate account information at all times.

  2. Comply with all Platform content standards and community guidelines.

  3. Not engage in harassment, manipulation, or fraudulent behavior toward Subscribers.

  4. Not artificially inflate view counts, subscriber numbers, or engagement metrics.

  5. Promptly report any technical issues, security concerns, or policy violations to the Company.

  6. Not operate a competing sleep content platform while active on OnlySleep, unless prior written consent is obtained.

  7. Comply with all applicable laws, including those governing streaming, data privacy, and taxation.

8. TERM AND TERMINATION

8.1 Term

This Agreement commences upon Creator's acceptance and continues indefinitely until terminated by either party.

8.2 Termination by Creator

Creator may terminate this Agreement at any time by deactivating their account. Earned and unpaid revenue at the time of termination will be paid in the next regular payment cycle, subject to the minimum payout threshold.

8.3 Termination by Company

The Company may terminate this Agreement immediately and without notice for: (a) violation of content standards; (b) fraudulent activity; (c) breach of any material term of this Agreement; (d) failure to pass identity verification; or (e) legal necessity.

8.4 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, Creator's access to the Platform will be revoked. The Company may remove Creator's content from the Platform at its discretion. Any earned but unpaid revenue above the minimum threshold will be paid within 30 days of termination, unless withheld for cause.

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, GAAPHOENIX LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE PLATFORM. THE COMPANY'S TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) $100 OR (B) THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID TO CREATOR IN THE THREE MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.

10. INDEMNIFICATION

Creator agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from: (a) Creator's Sleep Content; (b) Creator's breach of this Agreement; (c) Creator's violation of any third-party rights; or (d) Creator's violation of applicable law.

11. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTES

This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of New Mexico, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from this Agreement shall be resolved by binding arbitration under the American Arbitration Association Commercial Rules, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Class action waiver: Creator waives the right to participate in any class action lawsuit or class-wide arbitration.

12. MISCELLANEOUS

13. SIGNATURES

By registering as a Creator on the Platform, Creator acknowledges having read, understood, and agreed to this Agreement in its entirety.

GAAPHOENIX LLC

Authorized Representative: _______________________

Title: _______________________

Date: June 1, 2025

CREATOR

Full Legal Name: _______________________

Creator Name (Pseudonym): _______________________

Date: _______________________

Electronic Signature: _______________________