Terms of Use of the Website

Welcome to www.dk-studios.com (“Website”).

The Website is owned and operated by DK-STUDIOS, a business registered under the laws of the Republic of South Africa, with its principal place of business located in South Africa.

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE (“ToU”) CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE WEBSITE.

These ToU apply to your access to and use of the Website, including any services or features made available through the Website (“Services”).

By accessing and using the Website or its Services, you agree to be bound by these ToU. If you do not agree, you must stop using the Website and its Services immediately.

DK-STUDIOS reserves the right to update or modify these ToU at any time. The most recent version will always be available on the Website. You are responsible for checking these ToU periodically for any changes. Continued use of the Website after any changes are made constitutes acceptance of those changes.

1. Access to the Website and Services

1.1 You are responsible for ensuring you have the means to access the Website. You may be required to create an account using your email address and password (“Account Details”). You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account Details and for all activity under your account. Notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorised use.

1.2 The Website and its Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. If you are under 18, or legally under guardianship, do not use this Website. DK-STUDIOS reserves the right to terminate any accounts created in breach of this requirement.

2. Privacy and Cookies

2.1 Our use of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy, available on the Website. Please review it before submitting any personal information.

2.2 The Website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. By using the Website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy.

3. Use of the Website

3.1 You agree not to:

• Provide false or misleading information or impersonate others.

• Use another person’s account without permission.

• Interfere with the functionality, performance, or accessibility of the Website.

• Attempt to breach the Website’s security systems.

• Access data or information not intended for you.

• Use the Website to break any laws or infringe on the rights of others.

• Upload or share content that is offensive, threatening, illegal, or violates the intellectual property of others.

3.2 DK-STUDIOS may suspend or terminate your access to the Website if you breach these ToU or misuse the platform in any way.

4. Electronic Communication

By using the Website or providing your details, you consent to receive communications from us electronically, including via email, SMS, or other digital methods. Standard network charges may apply.

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 All content on the Website—including text, graphics, images, videos, audio, logos, and trademarks (“Content”)—is owned or licensed by DK-STUDIOS and is protected by South African intellectual property laws.

5.2 You may only download or print Content for personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, share, or distribute any Content without written permission from DK-STUDIOS.

6. Submitted Materials

6.1 Any content you submit to DK-STUDIOS via the Website (excluding personal information) will be considered non-confidential. You retain ownership, but by submitting it, you grant us a global, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to use, reproduce, distribute, and display the content for marketing or other purposes.

6.2 You are responsible for all submitted content and must ensure it complies with Section 3 above.

6.3 DK-STUDIOS reserves the right to remove or reject any content at its discretion.

7. Links

7.1 The Website may contain links to third-party websites. DK-STUDIOS does not control and is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of those websites.

7.2 Use of linked websites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and conditions.

7.3 You may not link to our Website or frame it without our written permission.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and its Content are provided “as is.” DK-STUDIOS makes no warranties, express or implied, about the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Website, its Content, or its Services. Use is at your own risk.

9. Limitation of Liability

9.1 DK-STUDIOS is only liable for direct damages caused by our breach of these ToU, subject to applicable South African law.

9.2 To the fullest extent permitted by law, DK-STUDIOS will not be liable for:

• Indirect or consequential losses

• Losses caused by your use or inability to use the Website

• Errors or omissions in the Website’s content

• Viruses or other harmful elements

• Failures outside our control

9.3 Nothing in these ToU limits our liability for death, personal injury, fraud, or any matter that cannot be excluded by South African law.

10. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify DK-STUDIOS and its representatives from any losses or legal claims that arise from your breach of these ToU, your use of the Website, or any content you submit.

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These ToU are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising from or related to these ToU shall be resolved by the courts of South Africa.