Terms of Service

Terms of Service

Last Updated: March 2026

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website dpam.ae (“the Site”). The Site provides articles and information related to interior design, space planning, sustainable furniture, and Middle Eastern design. By accessing or using the Site, you confirm your agreement to abide by these Terms. If you do not accept these Terms, you must not use the Site.

Intellectual Property and Content Ownership

All content published on dpam.ae, including articles, text, graphics, logos, images, and software, belongs to DPAM or its content suppliers. This content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. DPAM holds exclusive rights to this material.

You may view, print, or download content from the Site for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not modify, reproduce, distribute, or publicly display any content from dpam.ae without prior written permission. For inquiries regarding content usage, please contact [email protected].

If you believe your copyrighted work has been copied or used in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please send a notice to [email protected]. Your notice should include specific details about the alleged infringement.

Permitted and Prohibited Use

You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. Permitted uses include reading articles, sharing article links, and printing content for personal reference. These uses must always respect the intellectual property rights of DPAM.

Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to:

  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its systems.
  • Using the Site to send unsolicited advertising or spam.
  • Collecting or storing personal data about other users without their consent.
  • Engaging in any activity that disrupts the Site’s operation or overburdens its infrastructure.
  • Reproducing, republishing, or distributing any articles or content from dpam.ae without explicit permission from DPAM.
  • Using automated systems or software to extract data from the Site (“screen scraping”).
  • Posting or transmitting any material that is unlawful, harmful, defamatory, or obscene.

User-Generated Content and Comments

DPAM encourages thoughtful discussion on our articles about interior design, space planning, and home decor. You may submit comments, reviews, and other content to the Site. You remain solely responsible for any content you post.

We reserve the right to review, edit, or remove any user-generated content without notice. Prohibited content includes material that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, threatening, or infringing on intellectual property rights. Spam or promotional comments are also not permitted.

By posting content, you grant DPAM a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content on the Site. This license ensures we can effectively manage and present your contributions.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The content on dpam.ae provides general information for readers interested in interior design and home living. We present all information “as is” without any warranties. DPAM does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the Site.

DPAM disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be error-free or uninterrupted. Any reliance you place on information from the Site is strictly at your own risk.

Limitation of Liability

DPAM will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from your use of, or inability to use, the Site. This includes damages for loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses. This limitation applies even if DPAM has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for certain damages. In such cases, DPAM’s liability is limited to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless DPAM, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees. This includes claims arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.

Governing Law

The laws of the United Arab Emirates and the Emirate of Dubai govern these Terms. These laws apply without regard to their conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Site will be resolved exclusively in the courts located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Modification of Terms

DPAM reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will post any changes on this page. Your continued use of the Site after such modifications indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms. We recommend reviewing this page periodically for any changes. For general inquiries about these Terms, please contact [email protected].