Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 10 January 2026
Contact Email: [email protected]
Website Owner / Operator: Jessica Shinsky (Sole Proprietor; Legal Name: John Shinsky)
Operator Location: Oregon, United States
By accessing or using Jessica’s Unified Switchboard (“the Site”), you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”), which include the Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) and Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please cease use of the Site.
1. Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
The following activities are strictly prohibited on the Site:
- Illegal Content: Child sexual abuse material, non-consensual intimate images, terrorism-related material, or content involving violent extremism.
- Harassment or Abuse: Cyberbullying, stalking, threats, or sustained harassment of any individual.
- Discrimination: Content targeting individuals or groups based on protected attributes.
- Violence or Self-Harm: Promotion or encouragement of violence, suicide, or self-harm.
- Impersonation: Misrepresentation of identity or affiliation with intent to deceive.
- Malicious Activity: Attempts to disrupt, damage, or interfere with site operations or infrastructure.
Enforcement & Reporting:
- User Reports: Violations may be reported via the contact email listed above.
- Action Taken: Content removal, account restriction, or termination may occur following a review of the reported material.
- Mandatory Reporting: Content suspected to involve child sexual abuse material will be reported to the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation (ACCCE), the eSafety Commissioner, and relevant law enforcement.
- Appeals: Appeals may be submitted via email and are typically reviewed within 48 hours, up to 7 days in exceptional cases.
Age-Based Protections: Safety measures apply to all users, with additional safeguards for users under 18 years of age.
2. Age Requirements
Social or interactive features, if enabled in the future, will be restricted to users aged 16 years or older. Additional moderation and safety controls apply to users under 18.
Any future age or identity verification will be implemented solely for safety and legal compliance.
3. Site Administration & Identity Respect
The Site is operated by Jessica Shinsky (legal name: John Shinsky), a sole proprietor. The use of two names reflects the operator’s transgender status.
The name Jessica Shinsky is the operator’s lived and professional name, while the legal name is retained for regulatory, financial, and contractual purposes. This distinction is provided for transparency and does not indicate fraud or multiple operators.
All formal legal documentation and court filings may reference the operator’s legal name where required by law. In all general correspondence and interactions relating to the Site, users and third parties are requested to use the operator’s chosen name, Jessica Shinsky.
Disclosure or use of the legal name outside of formal legal or regulatory contexts should occur only where required by law or legitimate legal process.
4. Privacy Policy
The Site complies with applicable privacy laws, including the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
Information Collected: IP addresses and technical data for security; email addresses only when voluntarily provided.
Use of Information: To operate and secure the Site, respond to enquiries, and meet legal obligations. Information will not be sold to third parties.
Australian Privacy Rights: Individuals may request access to or correction of personal information. Privacy complaints may be submitted using the contact details above and will be handled within a reasonable timeframe.
Overseas Disclosure: Data may be processed or stored outside Australia where required for secure hosting, with appropriate safeguards in place.
5. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
Regulatory Compliance: This Site complies with Australian online safety and privacy laws, including the Online Safety Act 2021 (Cth).
Contractual Law: These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Oregon, United States.
Jurisdiction: All legal proceedings relating to these Terms or the Site shall be brought in the state or federal courts located in Oregon, USA.
Mandatory Rights: Nothing in these Terms limits mandatory consumer or safety rights under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the user resides.
6. General Terms
These Terms may be updated periodically. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any updated Terms.
If a potential violation is identified, regulators and service providers are encouraged to contact the Site operator directly to allow for a prompt remedy in good faith before initiating formal enforcement action or legal proceedings.
Questions, complaints, or appeals may be directed to the contact email listed above.