pupsnipps

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failure is half the fun

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pronouns: she/her
zodiac sign: gemini
personality type: intp-t
relationship status: wouldn't you like to know

• commission portfolio •

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hey! if you're contemplating on requesting a commission, please read my Terms of Service first, then head to my ko-fi to submit a formal request. thank you!

Effective as of: May 1, 2025
Last updated: June 24, 2025(Subject to Change Without Prior Notice)

• Terms of Service & Commission Agreement •

Artist Name: pupsnipps
---1. Acceptance of TermsBy commissioning services from pupsnipps (hereinafter referred to as “the Artist”), you, the purchaser and client (hereinafter referred to as “the Client”), hereby acknowledge and agree to be legally bound by the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. These terms are publicly accessible and subject to update. Non-compliance may result in cancellation of services, blacklisting, or legal action as appropriate.---2. Prohibited Uses2.1 Blockchain and AI RestrictionsCommissioned artwork may not be used in any blockchain-related technologies, including but not limited to non-fungible tokens (NFTs), cryptocurrencies, or future decentralized platforms.Commissioned artwork may not be used for any artificial intelligence training, validation, or testing datasets, including machine learning models or neural networks.Violation of this clause constitutes unlawful use and may result in legal action.---3. User AgreementBy placing a commission order or submitting payment, the Client affirms that they have read, understood, and accepted these Terms. Unless otherwise agreed upon in writing, all commissioned works are for personal, non-commercial use only. The Client agrees to provide proper credit to the Artist. Unauthorized use or distribution may result in permanent blacklisting and legal action.---4. Client & Artist ConditionsClients may display commissioned works on external platforms only with visible credit and a link back to the Artist (pupsnipps).Clients shall not claim authorship or upload artwork to self-representational galleries.Permitted personal uses include avatars, wallpapers, and profile displays.Printing or reproduction is prohibited unless agreed to in writing.Redistribution, resale, or use in commercial or nonprofit projects (e.g., merchandise, flyers) is prohibited without a commercial license.Tracing, modifying, or using artwork as a base is strictly prohibited without written permission.Harassment—including bargaining, pressuring, or abusive messages—will result in blacklisting.The Artist retains the right to reject or cancel any commission for any reason.The Artist may post finished commissions unless a privacy/NDA agreement has been made in advance.---5. Commercial UsageCommercial use of commissioned work requires an upfront agreement, including licensing fees and royalties, if applicable.5.1 Commercial Usage TiersTier 1: Social Media Promotion• Base Rate Increase: 100%
Includes: video thumbnails, emotes, banners.Tier 2: Business Cards / Personal Websites• Base Rate Increase: 200%
• One-time Fee: $25Tier 3: Merchandise / Reproduction• Base Rate Increase: 300%
• One-time Fee: $150
• Royalty: 5% of gross revenue per item sold (digital or physical). Includes: apparel, prints, stickers, phone cases, book covers, etc.Failure to comply with commercial terms may result in legal action.---6. Copyright & Intellectual PropertyThe Artist retains full copyright and moral rights to all commissioned works.Clients may not alter or remove signatures or watermarks.The Artist may use the artwork for portfolios, advertising, and self-promotion unless a prior agreement states otherwise.The Artist does not claim ownership of the Client’s original characters or designs unless significantly redesigned or parodied.Resale or reuse of any artwork without permission is strictly prohibited.---7. Privacy & NDAClients may request privacy (non-public commissions) during the ordering process.A privacy fee, starting at +5% of the total quote, may apply depending on project scope.The Artist agrees not to post, stream, or share such commissions.The Client must likewise refrain from revealing work-in-progress content.NDA terms are especially applicable to streamers or Vtubers/PNGtubers prior to debut.---8. Commission Process8.1 OrderingCommissions are not confirmed until the Artist responds and accepts the request.Design modifications may occur to align with the Artist’s style.Fees for complexity will be disclosed before payment.8.2 PaymentPayment must be made in USD via Ko-fi.com.100% payment is due upfront unless otherwise agreed in writing.Failure to pay within 48 hours may result in cancellation.The Artist is not liable for mistakes made by the Client during payment.8.3 Refunds100% refund is available before work begins.70% refund is available after sketching starts but before coloring.No refunds are granted after linework and coloring begin.Full refunds will be issued if the Artist cancels the project.Down payments for agreed-upon payment plans are non-refundable after sketching begins.---9. Deadlines & SchedulingResponse Time: 3–5 business days from initial inquiry.Work may begin within 3 weeks and take an additional 4–8 weeks depending on complexity.Deadlines must be disclosed before payment. The Artist is not responsible for delays due to lack of communication.No harassment over response time or workflow is tolerated.---10. Revisions & FeedbackRevisions are permitted at designated milestones:Sketch Phase: Major pose or design changesLine & Color Phase: Minor adjustmentsFinal Phase: No major changes unless a fee is paidPose changes after sketch approval may incur a $25 fee.The Client must provide accurate, concise direction at the start of the process.The Artist will not revise completed works without additional payment.---11. Final ProductThe Client should expect slight stylistic variations from prior work.The Artist retains full creative direction unless otherwise agreed.Files will be delivered in digital format and backed up indefinitely for recovery in case of client-side data loss.---12. International ClientsInternational Clients are welcome and must acknowledge that:All legal obligations are governed by the laws of the United States, and more specifically, the State of Florida.Payments must be made in United States Dollars (USD) via Ko-fi.com.The Client is responsible for any fees related to currency exchange, taxes, or international transfer fees.By commissioning the Artist, international Clients consent to personal jurisdiction and venue in the courts of the State of Florida for the resolution of any disputes arising from this Agreement.---13. Termination of ServicesShould the Client disagree with any term of this Agreement, the Artist reserves the right to refuse service. Continued correspondence or payment constitutes full legal acceptance of these terms.---14. Governing LawThis Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, United States of America. All disputes shall be resolved in the applicable state or federal courts located in Florida, and the Client hereby submits to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

If you find yourself disagreeing to any of the terms above, then I thank you for your time and consideration, but further business will not be conducted.