FUTURISTIC DRAGON is a new arts and culture platform founded and operated by Editor, Writer and Creative Director John‑Paul Pryor.
The platform produces weekly in‑depth interviews and editorial content across disciplines including art, photography, film, and books. Activities include commissioning, producing, editing, publishing and distributing written interviews and cultural criticism; hosting digital archives and multimedia content; promoting contributors and collaborators; licensing original content and accepting submissions.
Intellectual Property
Ownership: Any original content created by FUTURISTIC DRAGON staff or under written work‑for‑hire agreements is the exclusive property of FUTURISTIC DRAGON unless otherwise agreed in writing.
Contributor Submissions
Contributors retain moral rights and underlying copyright in their works unless they execute a written assignment. FUTURISTIC DRAGON contributors grant a non‑exclusive, worldwide, royalty‑free license to publish, reproduce, adapt, and distribute submitted content for editorial and promotional purposes, with attribution.
Editorial Standards and Corrections
FUTURISTIC DRAGON commits to accuracy, fair representation, and timely correction of factual errors. A corrections policy will be published and applied consistently. Opinion pieces will be labeled as such. Sponsored content and advertorials will be clearly disclosed.
Liability and Disclaimers
FUTURISTIC DRAGON will limit liability through disclaimers where permitted by law, including disclaimers for third‑party links and user‑generated content. Contractual limits on liability and indemnities will be used in commercial agreements.
Governance and Compliance
Governance: John‑Paul Pryor, as founder and editor, will oversee
editorial direction. Corporate structure, ownership, and decision‑making authorities will be documented.
Compliance: The platform will maintain policies and training on copyright, privacy, anti‑discrimination, and accessibility standards where applicable (including reasonable web accessibility efforts).
Terms of Use:
These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of the FUTURISTIC DRAGON website, services and content (collectively, the "Service") operated by FUTURISTIC DRAGON, a cultural platform founded by John‑Paul Pryor ("we", "us" or "FUTURISTIC DRAGON"). By accessing or using the Service you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.
Acceptance and Changes:
By using the Service you accept these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you use the Service on behalf of an organisation, you confirm you have authority to bind that organisation.
We may modify these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on the Service with an effective date. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. Material changes will be notified via the Service or other reasonable means.
Use of Content
The Service publishes original interviews, articles, photography, reviews and other creative content (the "Content"). All Content is protected by copyright, moral rights and other intellectual property laws.
Personal, non‑commercial use: You may view, read, download and print Content for your personal, non‑commercial use provided you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices.
Prohibited uses: You must not reproduce, distribute, republish, modify, create derivative works, transmit, sell, rent, lease, lend, licence or otherwise exploit Content for commercial purposes without our prior written permission.
Subscriptions, paid content and cancellations:
Certain parts of the Service may be offered by subscription or for a fee ("Paid Content"). Pricing, billing cycles and payment methods will be provided at the point of sale.
Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled in accordance with the instructions provided on the Service. You are responsible for maintaining up to date payment information. Refunds are provided only as stated in the terms available at purchase or as required by law.
Links to third parties:
The Service may contain links to third‑party websites, social media or resources which are not owned or controlled by FUTURISTIC DRAGON. We do not endorse and are not responsible for the content, policies or practices of third parties. Use such links at your own risk.
Prohibited conduct
You must not:
Use the Service for illegal purposes or in violation
of any applicable law;
Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or
misrepresent your affiliation;
Upload viruses, malware or other harmful code;
Attempt to gain unauthorised access to other users’
accounts or the Service infrastructure;
Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or
performance of the Service.
Disclaimers:
The Service and Content are provided "as is" and "as available". To the fullest extent permitted by law, FUTURISTIC DRAGON disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non‑infringement. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error‑free or secure, nor that any defects will be corrected.
Limitation of liability:
To the maximum extent permitted by law, FUTURISTIC DRAGON and its officers, employees, agents and suppliers will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, or loss of profits, revenue, data or goodwill arising out of or related to your use of the Service. Our aggregate liability for direct losses arising from these Terms will be limited to the amount
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