These terms govern your use of the Soma Industries LLC website and services. By using our site, you agree to these terms.
By accessing or using somaindustries.org (the "Site") or engaging Soma Industries LLC (the "Company," "we," "us") for services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site or our services.
Soma Industries LLC provides web design, brand identity, and creative services. Specific terms for individual client projects are governed by separate written agreements (project contracts) entered into between the Company and each client.
These Terms apply to general use of the Site, including:
You may use this Site only for lawful purposes. You agree NOT to:
All content on this Site — including text, graphics, logos, images, and the Soma Industries name — is the property of Soma Industries LLC or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
If you submit content to the Site (fan art submissions, business listings for the resource page, testimonials, etc.), you retain ownership of that content. By submitting, however, you grant Soma Industries LLC a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and promote that content in connection with the Site, our services, and our marketing materials.
You represent that any content you submit is your original work or that you have all necessary rights and permissions to submit it.
Giveaways hosted on Soma Industries are subject to additional rules posted with each giveaway. Generally:
The Soma Network is a paid subscription service with its own membership terms. By subscribing, you agree to:
Detailed membership terms are provided to all members upon subscription.
For project work and Network memberships, payment terms are governed by the relevant project contract or membership agreement. Generally:
This Site uses third-party services (Cloudflare for hosting, Formspree for forms, Gleam.io for giveaways, Ko-fi for donations and memberships, etc.). Your use of those services is also governed by their own terms and policies.
Soma Industries is not responsible for the actions, content, or privacy practices of third-party services.
The Site and its contents are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that:
Use of the Site is at your own risk.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Soma Industries LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages — including loss of profits, data, or business opportunities — arising from your use of or inability to use the Site or services.
Our total liability to you for any claim arising under these Terms or your use of the Site shall not exceed the amount you have paid us in the past 12 months, if any.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Soma Industries LLC and its founders, employees, and contractors from any claims, damages, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another party.
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to the Site immediately, without prior notice, for any reason — including breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will cease.
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any legal action arising from these Terms shall be brought in the state or federal courts located in North Carolina.
We may update these Terms from time to time. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
Questions about these Terms? Reach out:
Soma Industries LLC
Email: Soma@somaindustries.org
Website: somaindustries.org