CCCA Canadian Art Database: Terms of Use
Introduction
Welcome to the CCCA Canadian Art Database. By accessing our website, you agree to these Terms of Use, all applicable laws, and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site.
Use License
- Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials (information or software) on the CCCA Canadian Art Database’s website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license, you may not:
- use the materials for any commercial purpose, or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial);
- attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on the CCCA Canadian Art Database’s website;
- remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials; or
- transfer the materials to another person or “mirror” the materials on any other server.
- This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by CCCA Canadian Art Database at any time.
Disclaimer
The materials on the CCCA Canadian Art Database’s website are provided on an ‘as is’ basis. CCCA Canadian Art Database makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
Limitations
In no event shall CCCA Canadian Art Database or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on CCCA Canadian Art Database’s website, even if CCCA Canadian Art Database or a CCCA Canadian Art Database authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage.
Accuracy of Materials
The materials appearing on the CCCA Canadian Art Database’s website could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. CCCA Canadian Art Database does not warrant that any of the materials on its website are accurate, complete, or current. CCCA Canadian Art Database may make changes to the materials contained on its website at any time without notice. However, CCCA Canadian Art Database does not make any commitment to update the materials.
Links
CCCA Canadian Art Database has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its website and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by CCCA Canadian Art Database of the site. Use of any such linked website is at the user’s own risk.
Modifications
CCCA Canadian Art Database may revise these terms of use for its website at any time without notice. By using this website you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these terms of use.
Governing Law
These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Canada and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that Province or location.
CCCA Canadian Art Database: Application Terms
Terms and Conditions for Artist Application to the CCCA Canadian Art Database
Eligibility
- Applicants must be Canadian artists or have a significant connection to the Canadian art scene.
- Both emerging and established artists are encouraged to apply.
Application Process
- Artists must submit a completed application form available on the CCCA website.
- Required materials include a sample work (image) and a biography.
- There is no fee to apply.
Selection Criteria
- Applications will be reviewed based on artistic merit, relevance to contemporary or historical Canadian art, and completeness of the application.
- The CCCA reserves the right to make selections at its discretion and decisions are final.
Representation on the Database
- Artists accepted into the CCCA Database will have a dedicated profile page showcasing their biography, artistic works, exhibitions, and other relevant information.
- Artists are responsible for providing accurate and updated content for their profiles.
- CCCA does not guarantee the frequency or context of the artist’s visibility on the site.
Intellectual Property
- Artists retain copyright of all images and texts submitted. However, by applying, artists grant CCCA non-exclusive rights to use the images and texts for promotional purposes, on the website, and in related materials.
- Artists must ensure they hold rights to all submitted materials and indemnify CCCA against any copyright infringement claims.
Data Use and Privacy
- Personal information collected during the application will be used solely for the purpose of processing the application and managing the artist’s profile.
- CCCA commits to protecting the privacy and security of the artist’s personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
Changes to Terms
- CCCA reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. Any changes will be effectively immediately upon posting on the database website.
Acceptance of Terms
- By submitting an application, artists agree to these terms and conditions.
CCCA Canadian Art Database: Privacy
Who we are
The CCCA Canadian Art Database is accessible via https://ccca.art.
Media
If you upload images to the website as an artist, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How long we retain your data
For artists that register on our website, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time by request. Website administrators can see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
Artists can request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
