TERMS + CONDITIONS

Welcome to the SIMA Studios website (referred to as “SIMA,” “we,” “our,” or “the Website”). By accessing or using this Website, located at [https://simastudios.org] and its associated domains and social media platforms, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions (the “Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use this Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and any other applicable laws and regulations. These Terms constitute a binding agreement between you and SIMA Studios.

2. Use of the Website

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You must not:

• Use the Website in a way that violates any applicable laws or regulations.
• Interfere with the security, functionality, or integrity of the Website.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website or its systems.
• Use the Website for unauthorized or commercial purposes without explicit written permission from SIMA Studios.

SIMA Studios reserves the right to terminate or restrict your access to the Website at any time and without notice if you violate these Terms.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, videos, logos, trademarks, and design elements, is the intellectual property of SIMA Studios or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, display, or create derivative works from any content on the Website without the prior written consent of SIMA Studios, except for personal, non-commercial use.

4. User-Generated Content

If you submit content to the Website, including but not limited to comments, reviews, or application materials, you grant SIMA Studios a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content in any media.

You represent and warrant that any content you submit does not infringe upon the intellectual property or privacy rights of any third party and does not contain any unlawful or objectionable material.

5. Privacy

Your use of the Website is subject to our [Privacy Policy](link to Privacy Policy), which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Website, you agree to the terms outlined in the Privacy Policy.

6. Links to Third-Party Websites

The Website may contain links to external websites or resources that are not owned or controlled by SIMA Studios. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. SIMA Studios is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites. Accessing such websites is at your own risk.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

SIMA Studios does not guarantee that the Website will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted, or that any defects will be corrected.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, SIMA Studios, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Website.

This limitation of liability applies regardless of whether the damages arise from contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other legal theory.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SIMA Studios, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including legal fees, arising out of your use of the Website or your violation of these Terms.

10. Changes to the Terms and Conditions

SIMA Studios reserves the right to modify or update these Terms at any time without prior notice. The updated Terms will be posted on the Website, and your continued use of the Website after changes are made constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or the use of the Website shall be resolved through binding arbitration in Los Angeles, California, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

12. Termination

SIMA Studios reserves the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Website at its sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or is otherwise deemed harmful to SIMA Studios or other users.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, you may contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Mail: 551 Norwich Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90048

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and SIMA Studios regarding your use of the Website and supersede any prior agreements or understandings.