Terms of Service

Effective Date: August 6, 2026

Welcome to Artful Aquarist! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of artfulaquarist.com ("the Website"), operated by Artful Aquarist ("we," "our," or "us").

By accessing or using this Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

Use of This Website

You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not interfere with the operation of the Website or the experience of other visitors.

You may not:

  • Use the Website for any unlawful purpose.

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its systems.

  • Upload malicious software or harmful code.

  • Copy or reproduce Website content except as permitted in these Terms.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all artwork, illustrations, photographs, graphics, logos, videos, written content, product designs, downloads, and other materials on this Website are the intellectual property of Artful Aquarist and are protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws.

You may not:

  • Copy or reproduce artwork.

  • Sell, redistribute, or republish our content.

  • Create derivative works based on our artwork.

  • Use our artwork for commercial purposes without written permission.

You may share links to our Website or social media pages provided you do not imply endorsement or ownership.

Digital Downloads

Any digital downloads available through this Website are intended for personal, non-commercial use only, unless otherwise stated.

You may not:

  • Resell digital files.

  • Share download files publicly.

  • Upload files to file-sharing websites.

  • Claim the artwork as your own.

  • Use the artwork for commercial products without written permission.

Product Information

We strive to display products, colors, descriptions, and images as accurately as possible.

Because many of our products are handmade, slight variations in color, texture, size, or appearance may occur and are considered part of the handmade nature of our work.

We reserve the right to update product descriptions, pricing, availability, or discontinue products at any time without notice.

Purchases Through Third Parties

Products may be sold through third-party platforms such as Etsy or Ko-fi.

Purchases made through those platforms are governed by their respective terms, policies, and checkout processes.

Giveaways and Promotions

From time to time, Artful Aquarist may offer giveaways, contests, or promotions.

Each promotion may have separate Official Rules that govern eligibility, entry requirements, prize details, and winner selection.

If there is any conflict between these Terms and a promotion's Official Rules, the Official Rules will govern that promotion.

Links to Other Websites

This Website may contain links to third-party websites including Etsy, Ko-fi, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, TikTok, and other platforms.

We are not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of third-party websites.

Disclaimer

This Website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

While we strive to keep information accurate and current, we make no guarantees regarding:

  • Accuracy

  • Completeness

  • Availability

  • Reliability

  • Fitness for a particular purpose

Use of the Website is at your own risk.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Artful Aquarist shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from your use of this Website or reliance on its content.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Artful Aquarist from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your misuse of the Website or violation of these Terms.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time.

Changes become effective immediately upon being posted on this page. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Nevada, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Contact

If you have questions regarding these Terms, please contact:

Artful Aquarist

Email: hello@artfulaquarist.com