Terms & Conditions

Welcome to JOHN MACHADO DESIGN®!

By accessing and using this website, you agree to the following terms and conditions.

1. Intellectual Property

All content on the website, including text, images, videos, and other elements, is protected by copyright and intellectual property. You may use it for your personal use, but you may not copy, modify, or sell it without our authorization.

2. Use of the Website

The website is made available for your personal and non-commercial use. You may browse the website, view and download content for your personal use, as long as you keep all copyright and intellectual property indications intact.

3. What you cannot do on the website:

  • Use the website for commercial purposes or to advertise products or services without our authorization;
  • Copy, modify, distribute, transmit, reproduce, publish or sell any content on the website without our authorization;
  • Create links to the website without our authorization;
  • Send or transmit any material that is illegal, pornographic, obscene, defamatory, slanderous, threatening, or violates the privacy of third parties;
  • Damage or interfere with the operation of networks or computer systems;
  • Collect or store personal data of other users without their consent.

4. User-Generated Content

You may contribute your own content, such as comments, articles, and images. By submitting content to the website, you grant us a license to use, reproduce, distribute, modify, translate, publish, and display it in any medium or format.

You represent and warrant that:

  • You are the original author of the submitted content;
  • The content does not violate copyright, intellectual property, or other rights of third parties;
  • The content is not illegal, pornographic, obscene, defamatory, slanderous, threatening, or violates the privacy of third parties;
  • The content is not harmful or interferes with the operation of networks or computer systems.

We reserve the right to remove, at any time and without notice, any content that violates these terms and conditions or that we consider inappropriate.

5. Our Responsibility

We are not responsible for any damage or loss caused by the use of the website, including, but not limited to:

  • Damage caused by viruses or other malicious programs;
  • Damage caused by system or internet failures;
  • Damage caused by errors or omissions in the content of the website;
  • Damage caused by the misuse of the website by users.

6. Links to Other Websites

The website may contain links to other websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of other websites.

7. Changes to the Terms of Use

We reserve the right to modify these terms and conditions at any time. Modifications will take effect upon publication on the website.

8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions will be governed and interpreted according to the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil. The Court of the District of Blumenau, State of Santa Catarina, will be the only competent court to resolve any dispute that may arise from these terms and conditions.

9. Advertising

The website may display advertisements from external platforms, such as Google Ads and others. By using the website, you agree to be exposed to such advertisements.

10. Content Monetization

The website has a view count system. Content approved by us can be monetized according to the number of views, with pre-established values. This partnership aims to reward authors for content that generates engagement.

10.1 Monetization Criteria:

  • Be original and authored by the user;
  • Be in compliance with the website's terms and conditions of use;
  • Have editorial quality and relevance to the website's audience;
  • Generate a significant number of views.

10.2 Payments:

Payments to authors will be made monthly, through a platform to be defined by us. The payment amount will be calculated based on the number of content views and the pre-established monetization rate.

10.3 Changes

We reserve the right to change the monetization criteria and the payment rate at any time. Changes will be communicated to users in advance.

10.4 Termination

We may terminate the partnership with any author at any time, if the content does not meet the monetization criteria or violates the website's terms and conditions of use.

11. Acceptance of Terms

By using the website, you agree to the terms mentioned above.

11.1 Monetization Criteria:

  • Be original and authored by the user;
  • Be in compliance with the website's terms and conditions of use;
  • Have editorial quality and relevance to the website's audience;
  • Generate a significant number of views.

11.2 Payments:

  • Payments to authors will be made monthly, through a platform to be defined by us.
  • The payment amount will be calculated based on the number of content views and the pre-established monetization rate.

11.3 Changes:

  • We reserve the right to change the monetization criteria and the payment rate at any time.
  • Changes will be communicated to users in advance.

11.4 Termination:

  • We may terminate the partnership with any author at any time, if the content does not meet the monetization criteria or violates the website's terms and conditions of use.

12. Acceptance of Terms:

By using the website, you agree to the terms mentioned above.

13. Questions?

If you have any questions about these terms and conditions, please contact us via email at support@johnmachadodsgn.com