We're not a huge fan of lawyers and, generally speaking, think they should be ashamed of themselves. We keep a couple decent ones in our orbit, however, and typically follow their recommendations. Anyway, here's our legal page.
Effective Date: June 19, 2024
You probably don't have time to read everything, so here’s a quick summary of our legal page specific to Ruggenheim.org. For full details, see the full sections below. Questions? Please contact us.
Management
• Ruggenheim.org is managed and operated by Motoblek, LLC. Motoblek, LLC handles the website’s maintenance and content updates, oversees the handling of physical and digital art pieces, organizes gallery exhibitions, and manages the daily operations of the Ruggenheim.
Privacy Policy
• Data Collection: We collect information you provide to improve our services.
• Analytics: We use Microsoft Clarity and Google Analytics to understand site usage.
• Data Security: Your data is secured and never sold to third parties.
• Your Rights: You can access, correct, or delete your data at any time.
Terms of Service
• Ownership of Information: Your information remains yours; we use it solely to provide our services.
• Legal Compliance: Engaging in illegal activities has consequences. Please make positive choices.
• Updates: We may update our terms and services. Continued use means you accept the changes.
• Liability: Use our service at your own risk. We are not liable for any damages.
For any inquiries, please contact us at: team@ruggenheim.org.
At Ruggenheim.org, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, sign up for our newsletter, make a purchase, or submit art for the Ruggenheim Permanent Gallery (RPG). The Ruggenheim is managed and operated by Motoblek, LLC. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you sign up for our newsletter, make a purchase, or submit art for consideration. The types of personal information we may collect include:
• Contact Information: Name, email address, and Discord handle.
• Art Submission Information: Art identifier (Bill or TRIX® number, for example), wallet identifier for the location of the NFT.
• Transaction Information: Billing address, shipping address, and payment details.
2. Use of Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
• Send you our newsletter and other updates.
• Process your transactions and deliver purchased art.
• Evaluate and manage art submissions for the Ruggenheim Permanent Gallery.
• Communicate with you about your submissions, purchases, or other inquiries.
• Analyze how users interact with our website through tools such as Microsoft Clarity and Google Analytics to improve our services and user experience. This analysis helps us understand user behavior, identify areas for improvement, and optimize the content and functionality of our website.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing and shipping. These service providers are required to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
5. Third-Party Payment Processors
We may use third-party payment processors to handle transactions. These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party payment processors used.
6. Analytics
We use Microsoft Clarity and Google Analytics to analyze the use of our website. These services help us improve your website experience by collecting information on how you interact with our site. The data collected is anonymized and not used to track individual users across different websites. Please refer to Microsoft’s and Google’s privacy policies for more information on how they manage your data.
7. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience on our website. Our analytics providers, Microsoft Clarity and Google Analytics, use cookies to collect non-personally identifiable information about your interaction with our site. These cookies help us understand how users engage with our website, allowing us to improve our services and user experience. For more details on the specific cookies used and their purposes, please refer to the privacy policies of Microsoft Clarity and Google Analytics.
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings, where you can block or delete cookies if you choose to do so. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and the services we provide.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
• Access the personal information we hold about you.
• Request that we correct or delete your personal information.
• Withdraw your consent to our use of your information.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at team@ruggenheim.org.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: team@ruggenheim.org.
By accessing and using Ruggenheim.org, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this site. The Ruggenheim is managed and operated by Motoblek, LLC.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Ruggenheim.org, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this site.
2. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the website. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
3. Use of the Website
You agree to use Ruggenheim.org for lawful purposes only and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the website. Prohibited behavior includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content, or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within the website.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on Ruggenheim.org, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Motoblek or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws. Unauthorized use of this content is prohibited.
5. User Submissions
By submitting any content to Ruggenheim.org (including art submissions, newsletter content, comments, and suggestions), you grant Motoblek a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content in any media. You represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content you submit and that the content is accurate, does not violate these Terms and Conditions, and will not cause injury to any person or entity.
6. Art Handling and Liability: When you submit art to Ruggenheim.org for gallery shows or other purposes, Motoblek, LLC will take reasonable care in handling and displaying your artwork. However, we do not accept liability for any damage, loss, or theft of your artwork while it is in our custody or during transit. This includes but is not limited to incidents such as:
• Damage caused by shipping carriers (e.g., FedEx) during transit.
• Accidental damage (e.g., ripping or tearing) while in our possession.
• Theft or loss while the artwork is at our gallery or in transit.
By submitting your artwork, you acknowledge and agree that you bear all risks associated with the transport and display of your artwork.
7. Third-Party Links
Ruggenheim.org may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience only and do not signify that we endorse such websites. We have no responsibility for the content of the linked websites.
8. Limitation of Liability
Motoblek, LLC will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this website, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Motoblek, LLC and Ruggenheim.org, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of these Terms and Conditions or any activity related to your use of the website (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the website using your internet connection.
10. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Wyoming, USA, and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that State or location.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at: team@ruggenheim.org.