Terms of service

💎 TERMS OF USE / TERMS & CONDITIONS

Effective Date: January 2025
Kay’s Klassy Connections LLC
www.kaysklassyconnections.com

1. OVERVIEW

Welcome to Kay’s Klassy Connections LLC (“Company,” “We,” “Us,” or “Our”). These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, products, digital downloads, artwork, illustrations, gift wrap designs, characters, and any related content or services (collectively, the “Services”).

By accessing our site or making a purchase, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our website.

2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & COPYRIGHT

All content on this website—including but not limited to artwork, illustrations, characters, patterns, designs, graphics, gift wrap, logos, product images, templates, mockups, digital downloads, text, and branding—is the exclusive property of Kay’s Klassy Connections LLC and protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws.

Unless you have written permission, you may NOT:

Copy, reproduce, screenshot, download, print, or save our designs

Use our artwork for commercial or personal projects

Upload our designs to Printify, Etsy, Canva, Amazon, Pinterest, or any platform

Trace, edit, recolor, or create derivative works

Train AI tools using our images

Use our characters in new storylines, merchandise, or digital products

Republish our content on social media or websites without credit

Remove watermarks or copyright notices

Violations will be met with immediate DMCA takedowns and legal action.

3. PROHIBITED AI USAGE

To protect our original characters and artwork, the following actions are strictly prohibited:

Uploading our artwork into ANY AI tool (Midjourney, Kittl AI, DALL·E, Stable Diffusion, Canva AI, etc.)

Using our work for dataset training

Using AI to recreate, reinterpret, or generate designs that mimic our style

Using AI to create versions of our characters or patterns

Any attempt to use our work in AI pipelines will be treated as copyright infringement.

4. PERMITTED PERSONAL USE

Visitors may view and share our products or designs ONLY for inspiration or promotion with proper credit and no commercial use.

Permitted use includes:
✔ Posting a link to our website or product
✔ Sharing our content on social media with clear credit (“Artwork by Kay’s Klassy Connections LLC”)
✔ Using our digital products for personal, non-commercial purposes if stated
✔ Saving website screenshots for vision boards or mood boards

5. PURCHASE LICENSES (DIGITAL PRODUCTS)

When purchasing digital downloads (if applicable), you receive a non-exclusive, non-transferable, personal-use-only license.

You may NOT:

Resell, share, or redistribute the files

Claim the designs as your own

Use the designs commercially

Upload or sell them on Printify, Zazzle, Redbubble, or any POD service

Sell crafts, merch, or products using our designs

Share files with friends, family, students, or groups

Violations will result in copyright claims and immediate revocation of access.

6. PURCHASE LICENSES (PHYSICAL PRODUCTS)

When you purchase physical items (gift wrap, stationery, etc.), you receive a personal-use physical copy only.

You may NOT:

Scan the designs

Digitize or recreate them

Turn them into digital assets

Use them as patterns for new products

Reprint copies for resale

Turn them into SVGs, stickers, or clip art

7. USER CONTENT & COMMENTS

If you leave comments, reviews, or upload content:

You agree that:

Your content is not illegal, offensive, or infringing

You grant us the right to display and use your review or testimonial

You will not impersonate others or submit false information

We may remove any content we consider inappropriate.

8. WEBSITE ACCESS & SECURITY

You agree not to:

Attempt to bypass security measures

Use bots, scrapers, or download tools

Harm or disrupt the website

Attempt to steal, trace, or extract image files

Any misuse may result in account blocks and legal consequences.

9. DMCA TAKEDOWN POLICY

If you infringe our intellectual property, we will:

File a DMCA removal request

Notify any hosting platform or marketplace

Pursue damages and legal remedies

Pursue financial penalties for commercial misuse

We take IP protection seriously to safeguard original Black-owned artwork and character design.

10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Our products and website are provided “as is.” We are not responsible for:

Inaccurate information

Third-party errors

Website interruptions

Customer misuse

Product misinterpretation

Your use is at your own risk.

11. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of South Carolina, without regard to conflict-of-law rules.

12. CHANGES TO TERMS

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes become effective immediately once posted.

13. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions, permissions, or legal concerns, contact us at:

📧 info@kaysklassyconnections.com

📍 Kay’s Klassy Connections LLC
South Carolina, USA