Terms of Service
These terms govern your use of our platform and services. Please read them carefully to understand your rights and responsibilities as a member of our creative community.
User Protection
Fair terms for everyone
Community Guidelines
Respectful interactions
Artist Terms
Special provisions
Terms at a Glance
Key points about using our platform
Welcome to Adaptive Artists LLC. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, services, and platform. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
Your Account
You must be 18 or older to use our services. Provide accurate information and keep your account secure.
Community Values
Treat others with respect, support adaptive artists, and help us maintain an inclusive creative environment.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using the Adaptive Artists platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations.
What This Means
- These terms form a legally binding agreement between you and Adaptive Artists LLC
- If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not use our services
- We may update these terms from time to time with appropriate notice
- Continued use of our services after updates constitutes acceptance of new terms
2. Account Registration & Eligibility
Age Requirements
Our services are intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. By creating an account, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.
Account Responsibilities
- Accurate Information: Provide truthful, current, and complete information during registration
- Account Security: Maintain the confidentiality of your password and account credentials
- Authorized Use: You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
- Prohibited Activities: Do not create multiple accounts or share accounts with others
- Notification: Immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account
3. Additional Terms for Artists
Artists who sell artwork through our platform are subject to additional terms and conditions. These supplementary Artist Terms of Service address the unique aspects of creating, listing, and selling artwork on our platform.
Artist Terms Include:
- Artwork submission guidelines and quality standards
- Pricing policies and commission structures
- Payment processing and schedule details
- Intellectual property rights and licensing
- Return and refund policies for artwork sales
- Artist verification and approval processes
Review Artist Terms
All artists must review and accept our comprehensive Artist Terms of Service.
View Artist Terms4. Acceptable Use Policy
Our platform exists to support and celebrate adaptive artists. We expect all users to contribute to a positive, inclusive environment.
Encouraged Behavior
- Respectful communication with all community members
- Supporting adaptive artists and their work
- Sharing constructive feedback and encouragement
- Promoting inclusivity and accessibility
- Following all posted community guidelines
Prohibited Activities
- Harassment, discrimination, or hate speech
- Fraudulent or deceptive practices
- Violation of intellectual property rights
- Spam, unauthorized advertising, or solicitation
- Any illegal activities or content
5. Content & Intellectual Property
Your Content
You retain ownership of all intellectual property rights in content you submit to our platform, including artwork, profiles, and communications.
You Own Your Work
All artwork and content you create remains your intellectual property.
Platform License
You grant us a limited license to display and promote your content on our platform.
Respect Others' Rights
Only submit content you have the right to use and that doesn't infringe on others' rights.
Platform Content
All content on our platform, including design, text, graphics, and software, is owned by Adaptive Artists LLC or our licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
6. Privacy & Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information.
Transparency
We are transparent about what information we collect and how we use it.
Your Rights
You have rights regarding your personal data, including access, correction, and deletion.
7. Disclaimers & Limitations
Service Availability
We strive to provide reliable service, but we cannot guarantee uninterrupted access to our platform. Services may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, or technical issues.
Content Disclaimer
While we review artist applications and moderate content, we do not guarantee the accuracy, quality, or authenticity of all user-generated content. Users interact with artists and purchase artwork at their own discretion.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Adaptive Artists LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of our services.
8. Account Termination
Termination by Us
We may suspend or terminate your account if you violate these terms, engage in prohibited activities, or for other legitimate business reasons.
- Immediate termination for serious violations
- Warning system for minor infractions
- Appeal process for disputed actions
Termination by You
You may close your account at any time by contacting us. Some information may be retained as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
- Contact us to close your account
- Download your data before closing
- Outstanding obligations remain valid
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time to reflect changes in our services, legal requirements, or business practices.
How We'll Notify You
- Email notification to all registered users
- Prominent notice on our website and platform
- At least 30 days advance notice for material changes
- Updated effective date clearly displayed
10. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or need clarification about these Terms of Service, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Email Support
legal@adaptiveartists.com
For legal and terms-related inquiries
support@adaptiveartists.com
For general questions and support
Mailing Address
Attn: Legal Department
4957 Oakton Street, Suite #246
Skokie, IL 60077
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Now that you understand our terms, you're ready to join our inclusive community of adaptive artists and supporters. Start exploring, connecting, and creating today.