Terms of Use
Last updated: July 2026
Introduction
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of ArtBuddy (art-buddy.com). By using the website, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.
Purpose of ArtBuddy
ArtBuddy provides free editorial and educational guides about artworks, artists, museums, exhibitions, and related topics. The information is intended for general cultural and travel-planning purposes and is not professional, legal, financial, or authentication advice.
Independent Project
ArtBuddy is an independent editorial project. Unless a page expressly states otherwise, ArtBuddy is not an official website of, endorsed by, or affiliated with any museum, gallery, artist, estate, or cultural institution mentioned on the website.
Content and Intellectual Property
ArtBuddy's original text, design, and website elements may not be reproduced or redistributed for commercial use without permission. Rights in artworks, photographs, names, trademarks, and third-party materials remain with their respective owners. If you believe material on ArtBuddy infringes your rights, please contact us so we can review it.
Accuracy and Availability
We work to provide useful and accurate information, but art-historical interpretations, locations, opening hours, ticket availability, exhibition dates, and other details may change or contain errors. Confirm time-sensitive visitor information with the relevant institution or service before making plans.
Third-Party Links and Affiliate Relationships
ArtBuddy may link to museum websites, ticketing platforms, and other third-party services. Their terms and privacy policies apply when you use them. Some booking links may be affiliate links, which means ArtBuddy may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
Acceptable Use
You may use ArtBuddy for personal, non-commercial purposes. You must not misuse the website, interfere with its operation or security, attempt unauthorized access, or use automated methods in a way that places an unreasonable load on the service.
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
ArtBuddy is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. To the extent permitted by law, ArtBuddy is not responsible for losses arising from reliance on website content, unavailable services, third-party websites, or decisions made using the information provided.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms as the website changes. The revised terms will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of ArtBuddy after an update means you accept the revised terms.
Contact
Questions about these terms can be sent to contact@art-buddy.com.