ArtLaunch Terms of Service.
Effective Date: May 1, 2025
Welcome to ArtLaunch, a platform dedicated to supporting youth and student artists. By accessing or using our website at ArtLaunch.ca (the "Site"), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions (the "Terms of Service" or "Terms"). Please read these Terms carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use or access the Site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using the Site, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms and any additional terms and conditions that may apply to specific features or services on the Site. We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time, and changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site.
2. User Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to create an account or submit content on the Site. Children under 13 may view the Site and access its content, but they are not permitted to create accounts or submit any content without parental consent. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age or have obtained the necessary consent if you are under 13.
3. Account Registration and Security
To use certain features of the Site, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update this information as necessary. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
4. Use of the Site
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You are prohibited from using the Site:
In any way that violates any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.
For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm others, especially minors.
To transmit or cause the transmission of unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, or other forms of solicitation.
5. Content Submission
By submitting content (e.g., artwork, videos, text) to ArtLaunch, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to display and promote your content on the Site and through our social media channels. You retain ownership of your content, but you acknowledge that your submission may be publicly accessible through the Site.
6. Copyright and Intellectual Property
All content on the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of ArtLaunch or its licensors and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, distribute, or modify any part of the Site without prior written permission.
7. User-Generated Content
You are solely responsible for the content you post on the Site, and you must ensure that it does not infringe upon the rights of others or violate any laws. ArtLaunch reserves the right to remove or block any content that we determine, in our sole discretion, violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.
8. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review the Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
9. Disclaimers
The Site and its contents are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Site will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free from viruses or other harmful components.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, ArtLaunch and its affiliates, partners, and employees shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site or your inability to use the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ArtLaunch, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site.
12. Termination
ArtLaunch reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time and for any reason, including if we believe you have violated these Terms. Upon termination, all rights granted to you under these Terms will immediately cease, and you must stop using the Site.
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Canada, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Canada for any disputes arising from or related to these Terms.
14. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us.