Source: [https://www.tonkai.chat/sms-terms](https://www.tonkai.chat/sms-terms) > Recurring Nashville live-music alerts and personalized venue/artist recommendations (two-way conversational). # TONK SMS Terms & Disclosures Effective Date: October 19, 2025 · Version 1.0 **Program Name:** TONK (by Tonk Ventures LLC) **Purpose:** Recurring Nashville live-music alerts and personalized venue/artist recommendations (two-way conversational) **Message Frequency:** Approximately 5 TONK alerts per week; message volume may vary based on your replies **Support:** [alexander@tonkai.chat](mailto:alexander@tonkai.chat) **Links:** [Terms of Service](https://www.tonkai.chat/terms) · [Privacy Policy](https://www.tonkai.chat/privacy) Message and data rates may apply. By opting in to TONK SMS, you agree to receive recurring text messages about Nashville music events, alerts, and recommendations. ## How You Opt In ### 1. Website Form (Primary) At [https://ai.tonkai.chat/onboarding](https://ai.tonkai.chat/onboarding) or [https://ai.tonkai.chat](https://ai.tonkai.chat/) (home, then Channels / SMS settings), you enter your mobile number and check an **unchecked** consent box labeled: Example Checkbox (As Shown to Users) I agree to receive **recurring SMS** from **TONK** about Nashville music alerts and recommendations. Approximately 5 TONK alerts per week; message volume may vary based on user replies. Msg&Data rates may apply. Reply **STOP** to opt out, **HELP** for help. See [Terms](https://www.tonkai.chat/terms) and [Privacy](https://www.tonkai.chat/privacy) . ✓ Checkbox starts unchecked ✓ User must actively check to consent ✓ All required disclosures visible before opt-in Full consent text: "I agree to receive **recurring SMS** from **TONK** about Nashville music alerts and recommendations. Approximately 5 TONK alerts per week; message volume may vary based on my replies. Msg&Data rates may apply. Reply **STOP** to opt out, **HELP** for help. See [Terms](https://www.tonkai.chat/terms) and [Privacy](https://www.tonkai.chat/privacy) ." The checkbox is not pre-checked. Consent is not required to use the site. Visual Examples: #### • Onboarding Page Example #### • Home / Channels Example ### 2. Keyword Text-In (Secondary) Text **TONK** to **+1 (615) 882-1881** to opt in. You'll immediately receive the opt-in confirmation message. We do **not** use verbal, paper, QR codes, or third-party list opt-ins. ## Opt-In Confirmation Sent immediately after you consent: "**TONK:** You're subscribed to Nashville live-music alerts. About 5 alerts/week; message volume may vary based on your replies. Msg&Data rates may apply. Reply **HELP** for help, **STOP** to opt out. Terms: [https://tonkai.chat/terms](https://tonkai.chat/terms) Privacy: [https://tonkai.chat/privacy](https://tonkai.chat/privacy) " ## Opt-Out Reply **STOP** to end. We also honor **STOPALL, UNSUBSCRIBE, CANCEL, END,** and **QUIT**. Opt-out confirmation: "**TONK:** You're opted out and will no longer receive messages. Reply **START** to resubscribe." ## Help Reply **HELP** for assistance. Help response: "**TONK:** We send Nashville music alerts. For help, email [alexander@tonkai.chat](mailto:alexander@tonkai.chat) or text this number. Reply **STOP** to opt out." ## Message Types You May Receive - Event alerts with time and location (e.g., "Adam Ernst at Losers Midtown today at 1 PM") - Curated lists with a link to details and maps - Optional preview links (e.g., Spotify artist page) - Account and service messages: confirmation, HELP/STOP responses, frequency or setting updates ## Content Standards We don't send prohibited content and we follow carrier and Twilio policies. We do not send messages containing illegal, harmful, or restricted content categories. ## Additional Information **Service Provider:** SMS messages are delivered via Twilio. **Your Rights:** You can opt out at any time by replying STOP. For more information about how we handle your data, see our [Privacy Policy](https://www.tonkai.chat/privacy) and [Terms of Service](https://www.tonkai.chat/terms) . **Cost:** Standard message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier plan. TONK does not charge for messages, but your carrier may. ## Contact **Tonk Ventures LLC (TONK)** [alexander@tonkai.chat](mailto:alexander@tonkai.chat) 2901 Wheelock Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211 © 2025 Tonk Ventures LLC. All rights reserved.