Terms of service
Terms of Service (TOS)
Effective Date: January 8th, 2026
Welcome to The Attic Bats! By using this website, commissioning artwork, or purchasing items, you agree to the following terms. Please read carefully.
1. General Use
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This website and its content (artworks, ceramics, images, text) are for informational and commercial purposes.
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You may browse, view, and share publicly posted content but may not reproduce, distribute, or sell any content without explicit permission.
2. Commissions
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All commissions must be submitted via the provided form or agreed method.
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Prices, timelines, and project scope are confirmed before work begins.
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A deposit is required to start all commissions and is non-refundable.
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Custom commissions are final; no refunds will be issued once work begins.
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Clients may request up to 2 small modifications after the initial draft. Any further changes may incur additional fees.
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Final files or physical pieces will be delivered only after full payment is received.
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The artist retains the right to use completed commission work for portfolio, social media, and promotional purposes unless otherwise agreed in writing.
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Cancellation or modifications must be requested before work begins; deposits are still non-refundable.
3. Sales of Artwork & Merchandise
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All sales (prints, ceramics, merchandise) are final unless defective or damaged in shipping.
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Shipping costs and estimated delivery times will be provided at checkout.
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The artist is not responsible for delays caused by shipping carriers or customs.
4. Copyright & Intellectual Property
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All artworks, ceramics, and designs on this site are the property of the artist unless explicitly transferred in writing.
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Purchasing an item or commissioning work does not transfer copyright unless explicitly stated.
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Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use is prohibited.
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5. AI & Artwork Use
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All artwork, including sketches, drafts, and final commissions, is protected by copyright.
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You may not use any of my artwork, including work-in-progress files, to train, feed, or generate AI models( including text-to-image or image-to-image models).
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You may display purchased or commissioned art for personal use (social media posts, personal collections), but commercial use or AI use is strictly prohibited.
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Thank you for respecting the hard work and creativity that goes into each piece. I appreciate your support in keeping my art safe from AI exploitation!
5. Liability + Shipping
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The artist is not liable for any damages arising from use of this website or its content.
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Digital downloads, images, or instructions are provided “as-is.”
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Once a package leaves my studio, I am not responsible for damage caused by the shipping carrier. I take great care in packaging your items and if you are worried, then i might suggest shipping insurance when placing an order.
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While tracking is provided, I cannot guarantee replacement if a package is lost in transit. I will assist you in filing a claim with the shipping carrier.
6. Privacy
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Personal information collected for commissions, purchases, or newsletter sign-ups will only be used to fulfill those services.
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Data will not be shared with third parties except as required for payment processing or shipping.
7. Modifications
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The artist reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time.
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Updated terms take effect immediately upon posting.
8. Contact
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For questions about commissions, purchases, or these Terms of Service, please use the contact form on the Contact tab.
Commissions!
Thank you for your interest in commissioning artwork! I create hand-drawn 2D illustrations and ceramics, focusing on expressive characters inspired by furry, gaming, and anime communities.
How Commissions Work
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Request & Quote: Submit your commission request via the provided form or contact method. I’ll confirm pricing, timeline, and project scope before starting.
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Deposit: A deposit is required to begin all commissions and is non-refundable.
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Modifications: Clients may request up to 2 small modifications after the initial draft. Any additional changes may incur extra fees.
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Final Payment & Delivery: Final files or physical items will be delivered only after full payment is received.
What I Do Not Accept
To ensure a safe and comfortable working environment, I cannot accept commissions depicting:
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Anything illegal
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Offensive, hateful, or discriminatory material
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Any subject matter that makes me feel uncomfortable or unsafe
I reserve the right to decline any commission request at my discretion.
Shipping & Tracking
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All physical artwork and ceramics are carefully packaged and shipped with tracking included.
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Lost Packages: I provide tracking, but cannot guarantee replacement if a package is lost in transit. I will assist with filing a claim with the carrier.
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Damaged Items: If your item arrives damaged, please take photos and contact me within 48 hours. I’ll help file a claim and provide guidance for repair or replacement if possible.
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Tip: Shipping insurance is recommended for fragile or high-value items.
Copyright
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All artwork remains the property of the artist unless explicitly agreed otherwise in writing.
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Purchasing a commission does not transfer copyright.
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Completed commissions may be used by me for portfolio, social media, and promotional purposes unless otherwise agreed.