The Drawing Desk
Terms and Conditions
Welcome to The Drawing Desk
These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for using The Drawing Desk's Website.
The Drawing Desk is located at:
SAN ANTONIO
TX, United States
By accessing this website we assume you accept these terms and conditions in full. Do not continue to use The Drawing Desk's website if you do not accept all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.
The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Statement and Disclaimer Notice, and any or all Agreements: “Client”, “You” and “You're” refers to you, the person accessing this website and accepting the Company’s terms and conditions. “The Company”, “Ourselves”, “We”, “Our” and “Us”, refers to our Company. “Party”, “Parties”, or “Us”, refers to both the Client and ourselves, or either the Client or ourselves. All terms refer to the offer, acceptance, and consideration of payment necessary to undertake the process of our assistance to the Client most appropriately, whether by formal meetings of a fixed duration, or any other means, for the express purpose of meeting the Client’s needs in respect of the provision of the Company’s stated services/products, in accordance with and subject to, prevailing law of United States. Any use of the above terminology or other words in the singular, plural, capitalization, and/or he/she or they, are taken as interchangeable and therefore as referring to the same.
Cookies
We employ the use of cookies. By using The Drawing Desk's website you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with The Drawing Desk’s privacy policy.
Most modern-day interactive websites use cookies to enable us to retrieve user details for each visit. Cookies are used in some areas of our site to enable the functionality of this area and ease of use for those people visiting. Some of our affiliate/advertising partners may also use cookies.
License
Unless otherwise stated, The Drawing Desk and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on The Drawing Desk. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may view pages from http://thedrawingdesk.com for your personal use subject to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.
You must not:
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Republish material from http://thedrawingdesk.com
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Sell, rent, or sub-license material from http://thedrawingdesk.com
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Reproduce, duplicate, or copy material from http://thedrawingdesk.com
Redistribute content from The Drawing Desk (unless content is specifically made for redistribution).
Hyperlinking to our Content
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The following organizations may link to our Web site without prior written approval:
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Government agencies;
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Search engines;
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News organizations;
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Online directory distributors when they list us in the directory may link to our Web site in the same manner as they hyperlink to the Web sites of other listed businesses; and
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Systemwide Accredited Businesses except soliciting non-profit organizations, charity shopping malls, and charity fundraising groups which may not hyperlink to our Web site.
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These organizations may link to our home page, to publications, or other Web site information so long as the link: (a) is not in any way misleading; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement, or approval of the linking party and its products or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site.
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We may consider and approve in our sole discretion other link requests from the following types of organizations:
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commonly-known consumer and/or business information sources such as Chambers of Commerce, American Automobile Association, AARP, and Consumers Union;
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dot.com community sites;
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associations or other groups representing charities, including charity giving sites,
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online directory distributors;
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internet portals;
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accounting, law, and consulting firms whose primary clients are businesses; and
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educational institutions and trade associations.
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We will approve link requests from these organizations if we determine that: (a) the link would not reflect unfavorably on us or our accredited businesses (for example, trade associations or other organizations representing inherently suspect types of business, such as work-at-home opportunities, shall not be allowed to link); (b)the organization does not have an unsatisfactory record with us; (c) the benefit to us from the visibility associated with the hyperlink outweighs the absence of; and (d) where the link is in the context of general resource information or is otherwise consistent with editorial content in a newsletter or similar product furthering the mission of the organization.
These organizations may link to our home page, to publications, or other Web site information so long as the link: (a) is not in any way misleading; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement, or approval of the linking party and its products or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site.
If you are among the organizations listed in paragraph 2 above and are interested in linking to our website, you must notify us by sending an e-mail to wilhelm.peters02@thedrawingdesk.com. Please include your name, your organization name, contact information (such as a phone number and/or e-mail address) as well as the URL of your site, a list of any URLs from which you intend to link to our Web site, and a list of the URL(s) on our site to which you would like to link. Allow 2-3 weeks for a response.
Approved organizations may hyperlink to our Web site as follows:
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By use of our corporate name; or
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By use of the uniform resource locator (Web address) being linked to; or
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By use of any other description of our Web site or material being linked to that makes sense within the context and format of content on the linking party's site.
No use of The Drawing Desk’s logo or other artwork will be allowed for linking absent a trademark license agreement.
Iframes
Without prior approval and express written permission, you may not create frames around our Web pages or use other techniques that alter in any way the visual presentation or appearance of our Web site.
Reservation of Rights
We reserve the right at any time and in its sole discretion to request that you remove all links or any particular link to our Web site. You agree to immediately remove all links to our Web site upon such request. We also reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions and its linking policy at any time. By continuing to link to our Web site, you agree to be bound to and abide by these linking terms and conditions.
Removal of links from our website
If you find any link on our Web site or any linked website objectionable for any reason, you may contact us about this. We will consider requests to remove links but will have no obligation to do so or to respond directly to you.
Whilst we endeavor to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up to date.
Content Liability
We shall have no responsibility or liability for any content appearing on your Web site. You agree to indemnify and defend us against all claims arising out of or based upon your Website. No link(s) may appear on any page on your Web site or within any context containing content or materials that may be interpreted as libelous, obscene, or criminal, or which infringes, otherwise violates, or advocates the infringement or other violation of, any third party rights.
Disclaimer
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to our website and the use of this website (including, without limitation, any warranties implied by law in respect of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose, and/or the use of reasonable care and skill). Nothing in this disclaimer will:
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limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence;
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limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
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limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or
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exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.
The limitations and exclusions of liability set out in this Section and elsewhere in this disclaimer: (a) are subject to the preceding paragraph; and (b) govern all liabilities arising under the disclaimer or in relation to the subject matter of this disclaimer, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort (including negligence) and for breach of statutory duty.
To the extent that the website and the information and services on the website are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.
The Drawing Desk Loyalty Program
The Drawing Desk has created a unique loyalty program for our customers. To Boost activity and build a community of repeat customers on the site who are enthusiastic about The Drawing Desk. Customers earn Drawing Desk Coins by taking actions on your site such as purchasing or signing up for a newsletter. When they accumulate enough points they can redeem rewards such as discount coupons.
The Drawing Desk chooses how customers earn points as well as what reward coupons they can redeem. The Drawing Desk also customizes the name and points icon of your loyalty program to match the brand. View all current loyalty program participants from your site's dashboard and manually assign points. Members can lose points only if they remove themselves from membership. All current points earned at that time will be Null and Void.
The Drawing Desk Community App and Other Community Site Rules
The Drawing Desk has an App for People looking for a more confidential community and talks about Comics, Webcomics, Movies, Video Games, and other subjects The Drawing Desk considers a non-violent topic. The Drawing Desk Members directly must observe the following rules.
1. Fairness and Respect for others: The Drawing Desk practices fairness and respect. Logical discussions and debates are approved, but please be polite and respectful. Everyone has different ideas or is at a certain level of art and there is no need to force others to think the same.
2. No hate speech or bullying: Any form of hate speech or bullying is strictly forbidden. Hateful comments on race, gender, culture, country, identity, or sexual orientation would not be tolerated. Anyone who posts this kind of comment will be instantly removed and banned from the community.
3. No Explicit or Violent Content: Any kind of explicit or violent content would not be tolerated. The format includes but is not limited to pornography, explicit words, or images. Sexual harassment is strictly prohibited.
4. Disclosure of Confidential Info: The release of confidential information is strictly forbidden Please do not disclose exclusive information, including but not limited to WebComics contracts, editors-related issues discussed in the community, author information, etc to any third parties. Once found, violators would be removed from the community.
5. Screenshotting Digital Comics:
The Drawing Desk Members have access to all digital comics. The comics are not to be copied in any way. This includes copying/pasting, screenshots, downloading, any snipping tool, or anything in the copying sense. Anyone caught in such acts will be banned from membership and will be fined and/or sued. Please see the License section on this page.
The Drawing Desk Tier Members:
As a Tier Member, you have access to all the website services. Your membership begins at the end of your 30-day trial (Tier 2 and 3 members) and will be billed every month after. You will be given your own personal Discount Code depending on your Tier is what your discounts will reflect. When a Tier Member cancels membership any bonus that comes at the end of the month is also removed. Your Discount Code will also be voided. For Tier 2 and 3 members, Once canceled, any Drawing Desk Points set for that month will also be canceled. Discounts Codes for these Tiers will also be invaild. When a formal member rejoins they begin a new 30-day renewal. When a Tier 1 member decides to move up or a Tier 3 decides to move down a Tier they begin a new 30-day renewal. The personal Discount Code is then modified to fit the Tier your in. It is best for members to change their tier at the end of their monthly renewals, so the date stays the same or close to the same and they receive their Drawing Desk points.
The Drawing Desk Members App and Members Store
All Tier Members have access to The Member App and Members Store. The Drawing Desk Member App is created though The App "Spaces" and all of the same policies, rules and Terms of Conditions from the website thedrawingdesk.com carries over to this app. The Member Store is a Buy one get one Free store available only to Tier Members. Upon becoming a Tier Member the member has to option to sign up for the Members app. Upon signing up as a Tier Member the member can also buy from the buy one get one free store. Member will be allowed to purchase at least one time from the store. If the member would like additional items from the store he must contact the Admin for access. The Admin will then give the member a one time code to make this purchase. There is no limit to how many times the member can ask however a request has to be reviewed before a Promo Code is given to the member. Request can be made though Member Chat or E-mail. Any one not found as a Tier Member and purchasing under a Member Store will be Removed Immediately. Items purchase will be refunded though The Drawing Desks Refund Policy.
Free Members:
Site visitors can view - free to view videos, have access to the Blog "Ink Blots", and access to The Drawing Desk Mechchandise Store. However, all free accounts will be subject to monthly sweeps. The monthly sweeps are to determine any dead accounts on the site. A dead account on a site is an account that shows no activity in the 3 month that has past. To determine a dead account we at The Drawing Desk will send a wake-up e-mail on non-active accounts. The User receiving this e-mail only needs to respond within the time allowed on the e-mail. If the User has not responded in the time allowed the account will be removed from our database. As always, no information will be used or sold to anyone once the information is purged. The Drawing Desk is committed to the removal of information without selling or using it in a way that will not benefit the owner. Also, the removal of dead accounts helps The Drawing Desk keep an accurate number in our database. Also, The Drawing Desk's use of the user's information is strictly used only as a form of communication with the user. Once an account has been removed, the user will need to re-register. Tier 2 and Tier 3 users are exempt from monthly sweeps.
Bookings
Bookings are avaiabile to all vistors and Drawing Desk Members. However Drawing Desk Members get a Priority on bookings schedules. If you need to cancel or reschedule please contact me within 24 in advance. Cancelled sessions and no-shows has a fee of half the cost for vistors and Drawing Desk Members
Solicitation Policy
The Drawing Desk Solicitation Policy is for companies and individuals looking to sell items or services to the company. The Drawing Desk will only accept inquiries by mail. Companies or Individuals must mail their inquiries to the mailing address for a response. Any contact through the chat, contact me page or E-mail will be removed and no response will be attempted. Responses though the mail are keep on file for a year. A response to your mail can be open future contact though e-mail and phone directly. The Drawing Desk must keep the chat, contact me page, and e-mails open to it's paying customers and members. Inquiries are sent to 12342 Kirsher Way, San Antonio, Tx 78252
Returns and Refunds Policy
Please read this policy carefully. This is the Return and Refund Policy for The Drawing Desk. Digital products We do not issue refunds for digital products once the order is confirmed and the product is sent. We recommend contacting us for assistance if you experience any issues receiving or downloading our products. Contact me If you have any questions about our Returns and Refunds Policy, please contact me on the Contact Me page. Regarding our inventory products, If the item you received arrived damaged, doesn't match the listing description, or if it's the wrong item, You will receive a Partial refund. The reason for this is that The item must be shipped back within 7 days for the refund process to begin. In the matter of tier members, there is a full refund given to subscribers. Anything past the 7-day time frame will result in a void in the refund. Once we receive the item back the refund will be delivered to you. The partial refund will include, shipping charges and a restocking fee. If a Non-Tier Member makes a purchase in the Members only Store, Membership will Immediately be removed. Items will not process and will be refunded as a partial refund.