Terms of service
Draft placeholder · updated 08/2026 · counsel review pending
1.The platform
Tassel is a technology platform connecting homeowners with independent student contractors. Tassel is not a party to the service agreement and does not employ workers.
2.Verification scope
Enrollment verified this semester. Government ID matched. Verification reduces risk; it is not a warranty of any individual’s conduct.
3.Payments
You pay when a student is matched. Funds are released after you confirm the work is done. If you don’t respond within 24 hours of the completion photo, the job is confirmed automatically. All fees are itemized before payment.
4.Cancellations & refunds
- More than 24 hours before the window — full refund including fees.
- Within 24 hours — base price refunded, fees retained.
- Student no-show — full refund plus priority re-match.
5.The Tassel Guarantee
Up to $500 in property protection per job, for damage reported within 48 hours.
6.Prohibited work
No electrical, plumbing, roof access, ladders over 8 feet, tree work above head height, chemical application, or any work requiring a licensed trade.
7.Disputes
Report issues within 48 hours of the completion photo. Payment holds, mediation steps, and remedies to be defined.