USER CONTRACT:

ARTROM Gallery and the website www.artrom.com was developed and is managed by Genovesi Design Studio. This User Contract is a contract between us and those who register to enter their images in one or more of our juried competitions, or those who become members of the ARTROM GALLERY GUILD or both. We agree to provide services and content on the website www.artrom.com subject to the following conditions. Please read them carefully. Your use of the website artrom.com as a registrant or as a member of Artrom Gallery means you agree to these conditions.

        A. YOUR USE OF THE SITE

1. Registration and Membership
In the process of registration required to enter one of our competitions, or to become a member of ARTROM GALLERY GUILD, you will be asked to provide information or provide certain content. When you enter a competition or become a member of The GUILD or provide information to us in any other manner, you agree to provide only true, accurate, current and complete information on all phases of registration. Using a name other than your own legal name is prohibited. If you register to enter one of our competitions or to become a member of ARTOM GALLERY GUILD you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.

2. Communications with Third Parties Through the Site.
Your dealings or communications through the website www.artrom.com with any party other than us are solely between you and that third party. Please review carefully that third party's policies and practices and make sure you are comfortable with those policies and practices before you engage in any transaction. Any complaints, concerns or questions you may have relating to materials provided by third parties should be forwarded directly to the third party.

B. PRIVACY POLICY

We are committed to respecting your privacy rights. This Privacy Policy discloses the general privacy practices for the website www.artrom.com and ARTROM Gallery.

1. Information Collected

When registering to enter images in one or more of our competitions or when applying to become a member of ARTROM GALLERY GUILD we may ask you to provide information that personally identifies you ("Contact Information"). Such Personal Information may include your name, phone number, street address, and e-mail address, etc. On any page that collects Contact Information, we will specifically describe what information is required in order to provide you with a service, enter a competition, or register to become a member.

2. Use of Personal Information

We believe in protecting your privacy, and will not share Contact Information with third parties outside of Artrom Gallery except as described in this Privacy Policy.
The information you provide to the website www.artrom.com will be held in the highest consideration and will not be used in any way without your prior authorization.
This information will not be given, sold, reused, lent or diffused in any way.
We may use your Contact Information, such as your e-mail address or mailing address, to contact you regarding interest expressed in your work by a gallery, or by someone interested in purchasing your work, to respond to an inquiry, or to respond to your comments and suggestions.
The website ww.artrom.com uses no cookies.

3. Disclosure

This Privacy Policy only addresses the use and dissemination of information that we collect from you. If you disclose any information to other parties, through, for example, email, personal ads, or the like; through third party services or promotions offered on or through the website www. artrom.com or through other web sites throughout the Internet, ARTROM Gallery shall not be responsible for the use or dissemination of such information. We do reserve the right to disclose Contract Information when needed to comply with the law or a legal process.

C. COPYRIGHT, TRADEMARK AND PROPERTY RIGHTS

All of the information, content, services and software displayed on, transmitted through, or used in connection with the website www.artrom.com, including text, photographs, images, illustrations, html, source and object code, software, data, and the like (collectively, the "Content"), is owned by ARTROM Gallery, or the artists exhibiting in the gallery. We actively protect our rights to the Content to the fullest extent of the law. Visiters may not use such material except as provided in this User Contract.
Images submitted for review remain the property of the artist. No claim shall be made by ARTROM Gallery for the copyright, trademark, or property rights of the images submitted, nor shall they be commercialized or reused in any way.

D. USER'S REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

You represent, warrant and covenant (a) that no materials of any kind submitted by you and/or through your membership account will (i) violate, plagiarize, or infringe upon the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy or other personal or proprietary rights; or (ii) contain libelous or otherwise unlawful material; and (b) that, if you are providing information to the website artrom.com, you are at least thirteen (13) years old. You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless ARTROM Gallery, from and against any and all liability and costs, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by ARTROM Gallery in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by you or any user of your account of this User Contract or as reasonably required in the defense of any such claim. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you.

E. GENERAL DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

While we use reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on the website www.artrom.com, we make no warranties or representations as to the accuracy of the Content and assume no liability or responsibility for any error or omission in the Content. You expressly understand and agree that use of the website www.artrom.com is at your own risk. All content available through the site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no representation or warranty of any kind regarding the site, the content, any advertising material displayed on the site, or the results that may be obtained from use of such services or sites, including but not limited to that the site will meet your requirements, be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error free, or that the site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components or destructive files.

We specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties regarding the website artrom.com or any content, services or products provided through or in connection with the site, including without limitation warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, warranties against infringement, and warranties as to the availability, accuracy, completeness or content of any information, downloads, products or services available on or through the site.

In no event shall ARTROM Gallery or the website www.artrom.com be liable for: (i) any indirect, consequential, special, incidental or punitive damages including, without limitation, damages related to unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data, the content or any errors or omissions in the content, even if advised of the possibility of such damages; and/or (ii) any amount for direct damages in excess of $100.

F. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. We reserve the right to change this User Contract at any time at our discretion and to notify users of any such changes solely by changing this Use Contract.Your continued use of the website www.artrom.com after the posting of any amendments or changes shall constitute your agreement to be bound by any such changes. Please note that your use of the website artrom.com prior to the time this User Contract was posted will be governed according to the User Contract that applied at the time of your use, if any.

2. We may modify, suspend, discontinue or restrict the use of any portion of the website www.artrom.com, including the availability of any portion of the Content at any time, without notice or liability.

G. Children's Privacy

In accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998, we will never knowingly request or solicit personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent. In the event that we receive actual knowledge that we have collected such personal information without the requisite and verifiable parental consent, we will delete that information from our database as quickly as is practicable.

H. Contacting Us

If you have any questions or comments about this User Contract, please e-mail us at information@artrom.com

I. Effective Date and Changes

This User Contract is effective as of July1, 2003. We reserve the right to modify the terms of this policy at any time and at our sole discretion, by posting a change notice to this page. Your continued use of the website www.artrom.com following our posting of a change notice will constitute binding acceptance of those changes.