These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the AK Design Group website located at www.akdesigns.net (the “Site”) and any communications with us, including SMS text messaging. By accessing our Site or communicating with us, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site and our communications immediately.
AK Design Group (“AKDG,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is a hospitality interior design and FF&E procurement firm headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee.
Use of the Site
You agree to use our Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others. You may not:
- Use the Site in any way that violates applicable federal, state, or local law or regulation
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its related systems
- Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, or spam
- Introduce viruses, malware, or any other harmful code to the Site
- Scrape, crawl, or extract content from the Site using automated tools without our prior written consent
We reserve the right to terminate or restrict access to the Site for any user who violates these Terms.
SMS Text Messaging Terms
AK Design Group uses SMS text messaging to communicate with clients, prospective clients, and business contacts. The following terms apply to all SMS communications with our firm.
Program Description. By opting in, you agree to receive text messages from AK Design Group related to project inquiries, scheduling, project updates, proposals, and other business-related communications.
Opt-In. You may opt in to receive SMS messages from us by providing your mobile phone number through our website contact form, verbally requesting communication by text, or confirming your consent in writing. By opting in, you confirm that you are the account holder or have the account holder’s permission to opt in.
Opt-Out. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message from us. After opting out, you will receive one final confirmation message and no further SMS communications unless you choose to opt back in. You may also opt out by contacting us directly at the information listed at the end of these Terms.
Help. Reply HELP to any message from us for assistance, or contact us directly.
Message Frequency. Message frequency will vary depending on the nature and status of your inquiry or project engagement.
Message and Data Rates. Standard message and data rates from your mobile carrier may apply to messages sent and received. AK Design Group is not responsible for any charges from your mobile carrier.
No Purchase Required. Consent to receive SMS messages is never required as a condition of purchasing any service from AK Design Group.
Supported Carriers. SMS service may not be available through all mobile carriers. AK Design Group is not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
Privacy. Information collected through SMS opt-in is governed by our [Privacy Policy] and will not be shared with or sold to third parties for marketing or promotional purposes.
Intellectual Property
All content on this Site—including but not limited to text, images, graphics, project photography, logos, and design layouts—is the property of AK Design Group or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
You may view and print pages from the Site for personal, non-commercial reference only. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without our express prior written permission.
Project photography displayed on this Site may be subject to additional copyright protections held by the respective photographers. Use of any project imagery without written authorization from AK Design Group is strictly prohibited.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and all content on it are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. AK Design Group makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of any content on the Site.
We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. Your use of the Site is at your sole risk.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, AK Design Group and its principals, employees, and agents will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site or our communications, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Our total liability to you for any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site will not exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00).
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience and reference. These links do not constitute an endorsement of those sites or their content. AK Design Group has no control over third-party sites and is not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or terms of use. You access third-party sites at your own risk.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless AK Design Group and its principals, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any applicable law or third-party right.
Professional Services
The content on this Site is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional design, procurement, or consulting advice. Engaging AK Design Group for services is governed by a separate written agreement between the parties. Nothing on this Site creates a client relationship or any contractual obligation on the part of AK Design Group.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Williamson County, Tennessee.
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Site with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms or our SMS communications, please contact us:
AK Design Group, 100 Westwood Place, Suite 435, Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
(615) 965-8802
www.akdesigns.net