Platform rules and guidelines

Welcome to Starpower by rrstarpower.net, based in Buford, Georgia. We are committed to fostering a creative, fair, and respectful community for music makers, beat producers, and artists worldwide. Review our rules on intellectual property, contest conduct, brand merchandise, and reporting violations.

Frequently asked policy questions

Here you will find answers regarding beat ownership, battle etiquette, merchandise orders, and community safety across the Starpower app.

What are the rules regarding original beats and music?
Creators must own or hold the necessary rights to all beats, vocals, and audio uploaded to the platform. Unlicensed copyrighted samples, stolen instrumentals, or unauthorized tracks are strictly prohibited and subject to immediate removal.

What behavior is prohibited during rap battles and contests?
We do not tolerate harassment, hate speech, vote manipulation, buying votes, or creating multiple accounts to rig contest results. Any participant caught violating fair play standards will be disqualified and may face an account suspension.

What happens if someone breaks the community guidelines?
Violations may result in content deletion, disqualification from ongoing battles or Talent of the Week selections, temporary account restrictions, or permanent bans depending on the severity of the offense.

Can I use royalty-free sound packs and samples in my submissions?
Yes, standard royalty-free loops and samples are permitted, provided you possess the legitimate license to use them commercially in your uploaded beats and songs.

What is the return and refund policy for hoodies and merch?
We accept returns or exchanges for unworn, unwashed apparel and defective items within 30 days of delivery. Please inspect your order upon receipt and contact support if you receive damaged or incorrect items.

How does shipping work for Starpower apparel?
Merchandise orders are processed within 3 to 5 business days. Once shipped from our Buford, Georgia fulfillment center, tracking details will be emailed directly to you.

How do I report stolen beats, harassment, or abusive behavior?
You can submit reports directly through the Starpower app by tapping the report icon on any post or profile, or by emailing our moderation team at [[email]]. Include relevant links and screenshots to expedite review.

How quickly are complaints and moderation reports reviewed?
Our support and moderation team investigates reported complaints, technical bugs, and copyright inquiries within 24 to 48 business hours.

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