TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

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By using this website you agree to the following Terms and Conditions. Your use of this website implies that you have read and accepted these Terms and Conditions.


TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUBMITTING DRAWINGS TO RATEMYDRAWINGS
No pornography, nudity, profanity, excessive violence, racism or copyright violations are to be submitted as drawings. Submitting drawings that do not meet our terms is a violation of our terms and RateMyDrawings shall not be held responsible for your violations. When creating fanart or drawings based on someone else's content on our website, these are classed as fanart derivatives which means you shall not claim ownership and shall not resell this content in any way. When creating derivative art, please post information on the original artist's work in your description and never create derivative art of you are not sure you meet the original artist's copyright laws. Reported offenders of our drawing terms and rules will have their drawings removed and may be banned. Users may report drawings that do not meet our site rules via our forums. Offenders may also be banned from our website. We do not allow drawings to be submitted that are created using third party software or any other means that allows a user to gain an unfair advantage over other users. A valid email address is required for website registration and to activate drawings. Once a drawing is submitted, an email will be sent to your registered email address to allow you to unlock the drawing and make it visible on this website. Our website terms and conditions may be updated from time to time and by submitting drawings you agree to the latest version of these terms and conditions.

 

ANTI-SPAM AGREEMENT
RateMyDrawings will not use your email address for anything other than monthly communications about this website and we agree to not sell or rent your email address to any third parties.

 

OWNERSHIP
Drawings are © Copyright their respective artists unless otherwise stated by the artist. You may not claim ownership or copyright to any drawings that are derivatives of other users artwork and may not claim ownership to any artwork that violates any copyright laws. By submitting an original drawing you maintain ownership of your own drawing and as the artist, may resell, or reproduce your drawing in any way. RateMyDrawings will not take royalties of your work. By posting drawings on RateMyDrawings, you give us permission to use these drawinigs in any form on ratemydrawings.com. By submitting a drawing to RateMyDrawings, you are giving ratemydrawings.com permision to reproduce this drawing on digital or print media for marketing ratemydrawings.com only. RateMyDrawings may reproduce your drawings without limitation online or in print or video for the purposes of promoting ratemydrawings.com - this can include publishing posters, postcards, books, calendars, online advertising, or any marketing/advertising material. RateMyDrawings reserves the right to profit from these marketing materials but will not create any such materials for profit unless they are a collection of drawings from users and not of a sole featured artist (such as selling prints of one drawing only). You may not claim intellectual or exclusive ownership to any of our tools, site features or products, modified or unmodified. HTML, Flash and data files hosted on our site are owned by the owners of RateMyDrawings.com.

 

INDEMNIFICATION AND LIABILITY
You hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless RateMyDrawings.com and its subsidiaries and affiliates, members, and other owners, against any and all claims, actions, demands, liabilities, losses, damages, judgments, settlements, costs, and expenses insofar as such Losses arise out of or are based on any claim that any element of Content you submit infringes on any trademark, trade name, service mark, copyright, license, publicity right, privacy right, goodwill, patent, or other intellectual property or proprietary right of any third party. Ratemydrawings.com shall not be liable to you or any entity for any damages or an loss of revenue, profits arising in connection with any aspect of these terms.

 

COMPETITIONS
Each competition has it's own terms and conditions for that competition. In addition to these terms, following are our general competition rules. Competitions are open to all registered members. All competitions are void where prohibited by law. RateMyDrawings reserves the right to accept or deny any drawing as a compeition entry. Winners will be notified by email and their username will be posted on our website. At times winners will be asked to supply RateMyDrawings with personal information in order to recieve their prize. If a winner is under the legal age in his/her country or unable to enter or accept competions due to legal restrictions in their country/region, the prize will be awarded to the parent or legal guardian of the winner. RateMyDrawings reserves the right to alter and amend any rules of any contest at anytime (with due fairness). RateMyDrawings is not responsible for any errors that may occur or any unavailablity of services that limit access to our website. By entering this contest, you acknowledge that you accept and will abide by these rules and regulations.

 

EMBEDDING DRAWINGS
ratemydrawings.com offer tools to embed drawings into your website or blog. These are the only authorized ways of embedding drawings on any website other than ratemydrawings.com. Video captures and screenshots of your drawings can be placed on other websites only if recogniation is given to this website via a website link to http://www.ratemydrawings.com.

 

UNAUTHORIZED USE
Persons found tampering with ratings in any way deemed unfair by ratemydrawings.com will have their account removed and will be banned from using this website. You may not place any of our products, modified or unmodified, on a diskette, CD, website or any other medium without written permission. We reserve the right to enforce copyright laws subect to our jurisdiction enforcing you to remove the content immediately and may persue legal damage.