Terms of Service

Guidelines for using Ars Humana certification services

Last updated: April 6, 2025

Agreement Overview

Welcome to Ars Humana. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, platform, and services for creative work certification. By accessing or using Ars Humana, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our services.

Service Description

Ars Humana provides certification services for validating human-created works in various creative domains. Our services include:

Human Creativity Certification

Verification of authentic human-created works through our proprietary process

Creator Credentials

Registration and verification of creative professional credentials

Work Registration

Secure timestamping and registration of creative works

Verification Badges

Digital badges and certificates for verified human-created works

Ars Humana reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services at any time.

Account Responsibilities

When creating and maintaining an account with Ars Humana:

  • You must provide accurate and complete information
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • You are responsible for all activities occurring under your account
  • You must promptly notify us of any unauthorized use of your account
  • Accounts may not be shared between multiple individuals or entities

Important Note:

Misrepresentation of account information, particularly regarding creator identity or work authorship, may result in immediate termination of your account and revocation of any certifications.

Certification Process & Standards

Our certification process involves:

1

Submission

You submit your creative work along with required documentation

2

Review

Our team analyzes the work using our verification methodology

3

Verification

We apply technical and expert analysis to confirm human authorship

4

Certification

Upon successful verification, a certificate and digital badge is issued

We maintain strict standards in our certification process. Works that cannot be verified as human-created will not receive certification. Our decisions regarding certification are final, though you may request a review if you believe an error has occurred.

Intellectual Property Rights

With respect to intellectual property:

  • You retain all ownership rights to your submitted creative works
  • You grant Ars Humana a limited license to review, analyze, and store your work for certification purposes
  • Certification by Ars Humana does not constitute copyright registration or legal protection
  • The Ars Humana name, logo, and certification marks are our intellectual property and may only be used in accordance with our guidelines

By submitting work for certification, you represent and warrant that you own or have proper rights to the work, and that the work does not infringe on any third-party intellectual property rights.

Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to use Ars Humana services to:

Prohibited Content

Submit works containing illegal, offensive, harmful, or infringing content

Misrepresentation

Submit AI-generated or non-human created works claiming them to be human-created

System Interference

Attempt to interfere with, circumvent, or damage our certification systems or methodology

Violation of these policies may result in immediate termination of service, revocation of certifications, and potential legal action.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • Ars Humana provides services "as is" without warranties of any kind
  • We are not liable for any indirect, consequential, incidental, or special damages
  • Our total liability for any claim arising from our services shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the specific certification in question
  • We do not guarantee that our certification will be recognized by all third parties or platforms

While we strive for accuracy in our certification process, we cannot guarantee that our methods will detect all forms of non-human creation, particularly as AI technologies continue to evolve.

Termination

Either party may terminate the agreement:

You may delete your account and discontinue use of our services at any time

We may terminate or suspend your account for violations of these Terms

Upon termination, your certification rights may be revoked

Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated through:

  • Email notifications to registered users
  • Notices on our website
  • Updates to the "Last Updated" date at the top of these Terms

Your continued use of our services after changes to the Terms constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

General Support:

support@arshumana.org