Terms of Service

Effective Date: July 1, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Simple Gallery Online (the "Site"), operated by Simple Gallery Online, LLC ("we," "our," or "us"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Site.

2. Description of Service

We provide a platform where users can submit and share content. We are a content hosting platform and do not create, control, or endorse user-submitted content.

3. User Accounts

Registration

To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to:

Provide accurate and complete information
Maintain the security of your password
Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

4. User Content

Your Content, Your Responsibility

You retain ownership of content you submit but are solely responsible for it. By submitting content, you represent and warrant that:

You own or have the necessary rights to the content
Your content does not infringe any third-party rights
Your content complies with all applicable laws
Your content does not contain malicious code or spam

License to Us

By submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, distribute, and display your content in connection with operating the Site.

Content Removal

We reserve the right (but not the obligation) to remove any content that violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable, at our sole discretion.

5. Prohibited Uses

You may not:

Use the Site for any illegal purpose
Submit content that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, or harmful
Infringe on others' intellectual property rights
Harass, abuse, or harm others
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site
Interfere with the Site's operation
Use automated systems to access the Site without permission
Impersonate any person or entity

6. Intellectual Property

Our Content

The Site and its original content (excluding user content) are protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission.

DMCA Compliance

We respect intellectual property rights. To report copyright infringement, send a DMCA notice to dmca@simplegalleryonline.com including:

Identification of the copyrighted work
Identification of the infringing material
Your contact information
A statement of good faith belief
A statement of accuracy under penalty of perjury
Your physical or electronic signature

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING:

MERCHANTABILITY
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
NON-INFRINGEMENT
ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF CONTENT

WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY:

INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR USE
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM USER CONTENT

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED $100.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Simple Gallery Online, LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising from:

Your use of the Site
Your content
Your violation of these Terms
Your violation of any rights of another

10. Safe Harbor Provision

We are a service provider under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and the Communications Decency Act. We are not responsible for user-generated content and are protected by safe harbor provisions as long as we comply with notice and takedown procedures.

11. Age Restrictions

The Site is not intended for users under 18 years of age. By using the Site, you represent that you are at least 18 years old.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in San Francisco, California.

13. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of changes by posting the updated Terms on the Site. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Site.

16. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, contact us at:

Simple Gallery Online, LLC
info@simplegalleryonline.com