Terms and Conditions of Membership

Effective Date: [Sep 15, 2024]

Last Updated: [Oct 6, 2024]

1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern the membership (also called “citizenship”) of the Berlinhouse (the "Club"), which provides its members with access to one or more club buildings ("Club Buildings"). By applying for and accepting membership, you agree to abide by these Terms, as well as any rules, policies, and guidelines set forth by the Club.

2. Membership Eligibility

• Membership is open to individuals who meet the Club's eligibility criteria, as determined by the membership committee.
• Membership applications are subject to approval by the Club's membership committee. The committee reserves the right to approve or reject applications at its discretion.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

3. Membership Types

• Standard Membership: Grants access to all common areas in the Club Buildings during operating hours.
• Founding Membership: Limited to the first 300 approved members, providing lifelong privileges, including access to all common areas and certain exclusive events or spaces.
• Subcommunity Membership: Allows participation in designated subcommunities and access to specific floors or areas allocated to those groups.
• Digital Ambassadors: Allows participation to use the technology which Berlinhouse develops. Mostly for early supporters of Berlinhouse who are not physically in SF
• Scholarship Membership: Acts like Standard Memberships only at a reduced price. Is subject to continues re-approval.

4. Physical Access to Club Buildings

• Members will receive a unique access credential (e.g., keycard, digital token) that provides entry to Club Buildings.
• Access is limited to the specific areas within the Club Buildings as outlined by the membership level.
• Access may be restricted during private events, maintenance, or other situations at the discretion of the Club.
• Members are responsible for securing their access credentials and must immediately notify the Club of any loss or theft.