Effective Date: November 2024
Welcome to DDKartHub.
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) apply exclusively to buyers who wish to purchase artwork listed on our website or commission custom work through our gallery. By accessing or using our services, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our services.
1. Eligibility and Account Registration
1.1. Eligibility: To make a purchase or commission artwork, you must be legally capable of entering into contracts in your jurisdiction.
1.2. Account Registration: Certain features may require you to register an account. By registering, you agree that all information provided is accurate, current, and complete.
1.3. Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account details and for any activity on your account.
2. Purchasing Listed Artwork
2.1. Product Descriptions: DDKartHub strives to provide accurate descriptions of listed artwork. However, we do not warrant that descriptions or other content are entirely error-free, complete, or current.
2.2. Pricing: Prices for artwork are as listed on the website and are subject to change. Final purchase amounts may include additional fees; such as taxes or shipping.
2.3. Order Acceptance and Cancellation: DDKartHub reserves the right to accept, reject, or cancel any order for listed artwork at our discretion.
3. Commissioned Artwork
3.1. Scope of Commission: Buyers can commission specific artwork, such as murals, fashion pieces, and custom paintings, by submitting a request through the designated platform.
3.2. Process and Timeline: Once a commission request is submitted, we will provide estimated timelines and costs based on the project scope. These estimates are subject to agreement between the buyer and DDKartHub.
3.3. Payment and Deposits: Commissioned artwork may require an upfront deposit. Full payment terms will be provided during the commission process, and you agree to adhere to these terms.
3.4. Approval and Modifications: We will share progress updates for approval as appropriate. However, the number of revisions may be limited and will be agreed upon during the commission process.
4. Payment Terms
4.1. Accepted Payment Methods: DDKartHub accepts payment methods as listed on the website, and all payments must be made in the currency specified.
4.2. Final Sale: All sales of listed artwork and completed commissioned artwork are considered final. Refunds are not available unless required by law or specifically agreed upon.
5. Shipping and Delivery
5.1. Shipping Process: DDKartHub arranges for shipping of listed artwork, with associated fees and timelines outlined at checkout.
5.2. Customs and Import Taxes: Buyers are responsible for any customs fees or import taxes that may apply to their orders.
5.3. Delivery Timeline: Delivery timelines for listed artwork are estimates only. DDKartHub is not liable for delays caused by carriers or unforeseen circumstances.
6. Intellectual Property Rights and Data Protection Rights
6.1. Ownership: You agree that the artwork you purchase or commission is for personal use only, unless otherwise agreed in writing. Resale, reproduction, or commercial use without the explicit permission of DDKartHub and/or the artist is prohibited.
6.2. Gallery Rights: By commissioning artwork, you grant DDKartHub permission to display images of the final piece on its platform and in promotional materials, unless otherwise specified in writing.
6.3 In the course of the buyer’s use of the DDKartHub platform, it is understood that collection, use, sharing, retention and destruction of data shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Nigerian Data Protection Regulation 2019.
DDKartHub and the seller shall have rights to ownership and control of their data.
7. Limitation of Liability
DDKartHub will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from purchases or commissioned artwork. Our liability is limited to the amount paid for the artwork or services rendered.
8. Modifications to the Terms
DDKartHub reserves the right to update these Terms at any time. Significant changes will be communicated through the website or by email, and continued use of the platform after such changes constitutes your acceptance.
9. Governing Law
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Any disputes arising under or in connection with the validity, interpretation and performance of these terms that cannot be resolved amicably by the parties through negotiation within 30 (thirty) days shall be resolved by Arbitration at the Lagos Court of Arbitration (LCA) before a single arbitrator in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, Cap A18, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria.
The Parties shall endeavour in good faith to mutually agree on the selection of an arbitrator. If the Parties cannot mutually agree on the selection of an arbitrator within ten (10) days of the request, they shall apply to the LCA to appoint an arbitrator. Arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in Lagos. The arbitrator will be requested to render an award within ninety (90) days and to provide, in writing the reasoning for the award. The decision of any such arbitrator shall be final and binding on the parties.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at info@ddkarthub.com.