Welcome to Belle of the Brand, a freelance graphic design service specializing in building brand identities and digital artwork. These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of our website, accessible at www.belleofthebrand.com.

By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use Belle of the Brand’s website if you do not agree to take all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

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Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the website www.belleofthebrand.com, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. These terms apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and contributors of content.

If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the website or use any services. Belle of the Brand reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

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Intellectual Property Rights

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Ownership and Use of Content

Unless otherwise stated, Belle of the Brand and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on this website. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access this content for your own personal use, but you must not:

1. Republish material from www.belleofthebrand.com

2. Sell, rent, or sub-license material from www.belleofthebrand.com

3. Reproduce, duplicate, or copy material from www.belleofthebrand.com

4. Redistribute content from Belle of the Brand, unless content is specifically made for redistribution with explicit permission.
    

Trademarks and Logos

All trademarks, logos, and service marks displayed on the website are the property of Belle of the Brand or other third parties. You are not permitted to use these trademarks or logos without the prior written consent of Belle of the Brand or the respective third party.

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User Responsibilities

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Permitted Use

Users may use the website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms and Conditions. You agree not to use the website in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the site or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the site.

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Prohibited Actions

When using www.belleofthebrand.com, you agree not to:

1. Use the website in any manner that could harm, disable, overburden, or impair the website or interfere with any other party's use.

2. Engage in any unauthorized use of the website, including unauthorized access to systems, networks, or any other information.

3. Use the website in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.

4. Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website, or the servers or networks connected to the website.

5. Introduce any viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.

6. Use the website to impersonate any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
    

Account Security

If you create an account on www.belleofthebrand.com, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer or device. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password.
 

Service Terms

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Description of Services

Belle of the Brand provides freelance graphic design services, specializing in brand identity development, digital artwork, and other related services as detailed on the website. All services provided are subject to availability and are described on the website or in custom proposals.

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Project Scope and Timelines

Belle of the Brand will endeavor to provide services in a timely manner, as specified in individual project agreements. Project timelines and delivery dates are estimates and may be subject to change based on client requirements, revisions, and other factors.

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Client Responsibilities

Clients are responsible for providing all necessary information, materials, and approvals required to complete the project. Delays in providing requested materials may impact the project timeline and delivery.

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Revisions and Amendments

Belle of the Brand offers a set number of revisions per project, as outlined in the project agreement. Additional revisions beyond this may be subject to additional fees. Any changes to the scope of work may result in adjustments to the project timeline and/or cost.

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Third-Party Services

Belle of the Brand may engage third-party service providers to assist in the completion of services. Any additional terms imposed by third-party services will be provided to the client and are incorporated into this agreement by reference.

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Payment Terms

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Payment Schedule

Payment terms, including rates and schedules, are provided in individual project agreements. Payments are typically structured as follows:

1. A non-refundable deposit is required before work begins, as specified in the project agreement.

2. Optional milestone payments may be arranged throughout the project, as indicated at the project's commencement.

3. The remaining balance is due upon project completion and before final deliverables are released to the client.
    

Accepted Payment Methods

Belle of the Brand accepts payments via credit and debit card through Stripe and payments via PayPal. All payments must be made in the agreed currency and within the specified timelines.

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Late Payments

Any late payments may be subject to a late fee of 5% per month, added to the outstanding balance, until the balance is paid in full. Belle of the Brand reserves the right to suspend services until outstanding payments are received.

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Refunds and Cancellations

Due to the nature of the services provided, refunds are not available once work has commenced. If the client wishes to cancel a project, they may do so in writing, but the initial deposit will not be refunded. Any work completed up to the cancellation date will be billed, and payment will be required.

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Taxes

Clients are responsible for any applicable taxes, duties, or fees associated with the payment of services.

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Limitation of Liability

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General Limitation

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Belle of the Brand shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the website, services, or any content provided, even if Belle of the Brand has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

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Service Interruptions

Belle of the Brand is not liable for any interruptions, delays, or errors in the services provided, including but not limited to technical difficulties, maintenance, or updates. While we strive to maintain uninterrupted and error-free services, we cannot guarantee this and shall not be held responsible for any disruptions.

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No Warranty

All services and content on the website are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. Belle of the Brand makes no warranties, either express or implied, regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the services for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

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Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Belle of the Brand, its affiliates, officers, agents, and employees from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including attorney fees) arising out of or related to your use of the website or services, your violation of these terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.

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Privacy Policy

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Data Collection and Use

Your privacy is important to us. Belle of the Brand is committed to protecting your personal information and ensuring its confidentiality. We collect and process information as described in our Privacy Policy. By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

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For more information on how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, please review our full Privacy Policy.

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Governing Law and Jurisdiction

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Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of New York. By using this website, you agree that any disputes arising out of or in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New York, NY, USA.

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Dispute Resolution

In the event of any dispute or claim arising from or relating to these Terms and Conditions, you and Belle of the Brand agree to attempt to resolve the issue amicably through negotiation or mediation before pursuing any legal action.

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Amendments to Terms

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Right to Modify

Belle of the Brand reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the website following any changes to these Terms and Conditions constitutes acceptance of those changes.

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Notification of Changes

We encourage you to periodically review this page to stay informed of any updates. If any significant changes are made to these terms, Belle of the Brand may also notify users by email or through other communication methods, as appropriate.