Terms of Service

Welcome to SamiraArts.com. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to these Terms of Service.

Website Content and Copyright

Unless otherwise stated, the artwork, images, illustrations, photographs of artwork, written content, Journal posts, designs, and other original materials displayed on SamiraArts.com are owned by SamiraArts and/or the artist and are protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may view and enjoy the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes.

Unless you have prior written permission, you may not reproduce, republish, distribute, sell, modify, create derivative works from, commercially exploit, or otherwise use Website content beyond what is permitted by applicable law.

Nothing on this Website transfers ownership of any artwork, content, or intellectual property to you.

AI Training, Data Mining, and Automated Use

Artwork, images, written content, and other materials from SamiraArts.com may not be collected, scraped, copied, downloaded, reproduced, or used for training, developing, fine-tuning, evaluating, or supplying datasets for artificial intelligence or machine-learning systems without prior written permission.

Automated extraction, data mining, or systematic collection of Website content is also prohibited except where expressly authorized by SamiraArts or permitted by applicable law.

Sharing and Use of Artwork

You are welcome to share links to pages on SamiraArts.com and to publicly available SamiraArts social-media posts.

Reproducing or using an artwork, image, or other Website content itself—including in another website, publication, product, advertisement, promotional material, or commercial project—requires prior permission unless the use is otherwise permitted by applicable law.

Permission granted for one particular use does not transfer ownership or authorize other uses.

Journal Content

Journal posts and other written materials are provided for artistic, cultural, educational, and general informational purposes.

They should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or other professional advice.

Shop and Etsy

Products displayed or linked through SamiraArts.com may be offered for purchase through Etsy.

Purchases made through Etsy are transactions conducted using Etsy's platform and are subject to Etsy's applicable terms, policies, payment procedures, shipping rules, and privacy practices.

Product availability, pricing, shipping, returns, refunds, and other transaction details are governed by the applicable product listing and Etsy policies.

SamiraArts.com does not directly process payment-card information for Etsy transactions.

Third-Party Services and Links

SamiraArts.com may contain links to Etsy, social-media platforms, and other third-party websites or services.

These services operate independently from SamiraArts. SamiraArts is not responsible for the content, availability, security, privacy practices, or operation of third-party websites or services.

Acceptable Use

You may not use SamiraArts.com in a manner that intentionally damages, disrupts, overloads, interferes with, or compromises the Website or its security.

You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, its systems, accounts, or associated information, or use automated systems to access the Website in violation of these Terms.

Website Availability and Accuracy

Reasonable efforts are made to keep SamiraArts.com available and its information accurate. However, the Website may occasionally contain errors, omissions, or outdated information and may experience interruptions.

Content may be changed, corrected, updated, or removed at any time without notice.

Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

The Website and its content are provided on an “as available” basis.

To the extent permitted by applicable law, SamiraArts and the artist are not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or similar damages arising from your use of, reliance on, or inability to use the Website or third-party services linked from it.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability where doing so would be prohibited by applicable law.

Privacy and Cookies

Use of SamiraArts.com is also subject to the Website's Privacy Policy, which explains how information may be collected and used, including the use of Google Analytics, Contentsquare, Cloudflare performance monitoring, and cookies.

Where available, visitors can manage optional analytics cookies through the Website's Cookie Preferences.

Changes to These Terms

These Terms of Service may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the Website, its services, or applicable requirements.

The current version will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Website after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Washington, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where applicable law requires otherwise.

Contact

If you have questions about these Terms or would like to request permission to use artwork or other content from SamiraArts.com, please use the contact information provided on the Website's Contact or About the Artist pages.