Tumeke Studio Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 6/11/2025

Welcome to Tumeke Studio’s online platform. By accessing or using our website, forums, and related services (“Services”), you agree to the following Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree, please do not use our Services.

All intellectual property created under Tumeke Studio Limited is owned solely by the company. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our materials without explicit written permission from the Board.

Content you post on our platform (forums, comments, submissions) remains yours, but by posting, you grant Tumeke Studio a non-exclusive license to display and archive that content within our Services.

We are committed to handling your personal data responsibly. See our Privacy Policy for full details.

Key points:

• We collect only the data necessary to provide and improve our Services.

• We do not sell your personal data.

• AI-generated content used on this site is subject to internal governance and attribution rules.

• We comply with New Zealand and United States privacy laws, wherever applicable, and in whichever capacity is the most clearly defined of the two.

You may choose to use Meta (Facebook) or other supported social networks to log in to our Services via Single Sign-On (SSO).

• This is entirely optional.

• If you use SSO, basic profile data (name, email, public profile) may be provided to us by the third-party provider. This is used solely to authenticate your account and personalize your experience.

• We do not access or store additional data from your social network account beyond what is required for login.

• You can revoke SSO permissions via your social network’s privacy settings at any time.

By choosing SSO, you also agree to the terms of the relevant third-party provider (such as Meta Platforms Inc.).

Our platform is a kaupapa Māori-led space. We expect all users to engage respectfully. The following conduct is prohibited:

• Harassment, bullying, or abuse.

• Discriminatory or racist behavior.

• Sharing confidential or proprietary information without permission.

• Violating any applicable laws.

Violations may result in suspension or permanent banning from our Services.

Certain content on this website is created with the assistance of artificial intelligence through controlled and documented processes. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, all such content remains the exclusive intellectual property of Tumeke Studio.

This website is not a forum for disputes regarding ownership of these works. If you believe you have rights or claims related to our content, please submit a formal request to our legal department for review. We review all inquiries received by our legal department and respond in accordance with our policies and applicable laws.

Any unauthorized use, appropriation, modification, or claim of ownership of content published on this site or any affiliated media will be considered theft and may result in legal action to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Tumeke Studio provides its Services “as is.” We are not liable for:

• Losses caused by site outages.

• User-generated content.

• Issues arising from third-party SSO services.

Use of our platform is at your own risk.

We may update these Terms from time to time. The effective date at the top of the page will be updated. Continued use of our Services indicates acceptance of the updated Terms.

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.

This website and its affiliated media are not intended as platforms for legal discussion or advice regarding New Zealand law. Should you have any legal concerns or questions, please direct them to our legal department for formal review. We review all inquiries received by our legal department and respond in accordance with our policies and applicable laws.