Terms and Conditions
Cool Design News Terms and Conditions set the rules for using cooldesignnews.com. Using Cool Design News means agreeing to the rules below, so please read every section carefully. Please note that these terms cover the use of our website, while separate terms may apply during newsletter subscription or sign-up, and distinct terms apply if you decide to submit a design to us.
1. Your Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions
Cool Design News Terms and Conditions govern access to and use of Cool Design News, available at https://cooldesignnews.com, and of all pages, features, tools and content of cooldesignnews.com. By accessing or using Cool Design News, you confirm that you have read, understood and agreed to be bound by Cool Design News Terms and Conditions, the Cool Design News Privacy Policy and the Cool Design News Cookies Policy. Please continue to use Cool Design News only if you agree. The publisher of Cool Design News is identified in the Cool Design News Impressum.
2. Content Is for Entertainment and Information Only
Cool Design News publishes features about architecture and more. Everything published on Cool Design News, including articles, descriptions, images, rankings, daily features, quotes, links and advertisements, is provided for entertainment, educational and general information purposes only. For professional, legal, financial, purchasing, investment, design, architectural, engineering or construction advice, please consult a qualified professional, because content on Cool Design News is general information and carries no offer, endorsement, recommendation or guarantee of any product, service, person or company. Cool Design News is an independent editorial publication, so to purchase featured architecture designs, products or projects, please contact the respective designers, brands or rights holders. You alone are responsible for any decision or action you take on the basis of content published on Cool Design News.
3. Provided As Is, Where Is and As Available
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Cool Design News and all content published on cooldesignnews.com are provided on an AS IS, WHERE IS and AS AVAILABLE basis, with all faults, and without warranties or representations of any kind, whether express, implied or statutory, including but not limited to any warranty of accuracy, completeness, timeliness, reliability, availability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement, and any warranty that cooldesignnews.com will be uninterrupted, secure, error-free or free of viruses or other harmful components. Cool Design News does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of information supplied by designers, brands, advertisers or other third parties.
4. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Cool Design News, the publisher of Cool Design News and the owners, operators, editors, contributors, licensors, partners, sponsors, advertisers, affiliates and service providers of Cool Design News shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary or punitive damages, or for any loss of profits, revenue, business, data, goodwill or opportunity, arising out of or in connection with the access to or use of, or the inability to use, Cool Design News, or reliance on any content published on cooldesignnews.com, even if previously advised of the possibility of such damages. Nothing in Cool Design News Terms and Conditions excludes or limits any form of liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
5. Full Indemnity
You agree to fully indemnify, defend and hold harmless Cool Design News, the publisher of Cool Design News and the owners, operators, editors, contributors, licensors, partners, sponsors, advertisers, affiliates and service providers of Cool Design News from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, liabilities, damages, losses, judgments, settlements, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal and attorney fees, arising out of or related to (a) your use or misuse of Cool Design News, (b) your breach of Cool Design News Terms and Conditions, (c) your violation of any law or of any right of a third party, including intellectual property and privacy rights, and (d) any information you provide through Cool Design News or to the third-party services reached through Cool Design News. The obligation to indemnify survives any end, suspension or termination of your use of Cool Design News.
6. Intellectual Property
Featured works. The architecture designs, products, projects, photographs, renderings, descriptions, names, logos and trademarks featured on Cool Design News belong to the original creators, designers, brands and license holders of each work, who keep all rights to their intellectual properties and related rights. Each work is shown on Cool Design News for editorial or entertainment purposes, and the presentation of a work on Cool Design News leaves every right with the respective owners.
Original materials of Cool Design News. Except for third-party works, the original texts, the selection and arrangement of content and the layout of Cool Design News are protected by copyright and are © 2008 – 2026 Cool Design News. You are welcome to read Cool Design News and to share links to pages of cooldesignnews.com for personal, non-commercial and lawful purposes. Please obtain prior written permission from the publisher of Cool Design News, and from the relevant rights holders for featured works, before copying, reproducing, scraping, harvesting, mirroring, framing, republishing, redistributing, selling or otherwise exploiting content of cooldesignnews.com, except where the law expressly allows.
Notice to rights holders. If you are a creator or rights holder and believe that a feature on Cool Design News infringes an intellectual property right, or gives incorrect credit, you can send a written notice through the Cool Design News Contact page, indicating the address of the page, identifying the work and your rights in the work, and providing a way to reach you. Cool Design News reviews every notice promptly and carefully and, where appropriate, corrects or removes the content.
7. Third-Party Websites, Services and Advertising
Cool Design News contains links to, and content from, third parties, including the A' Design Award & Competition, Designers.org, the Design Encyclopedia and other partner and affiliated websites. Third-party websites are operated independently of Cool Design News, so their content, availability, terms and privacy practices remain solely the responsibility of the respective third party. You access third-party websites at your own risk and discretion and subject to the terms of the respective third party.
Advertising shown on Cool Design News is delivered by Massive Outreach Ads Network, the advertising solution provider of Cool Design News. Advertisements are supplied by third parties, and each advertised product, service or advertiser remains solely the responsibility of the respective advertiser. Any dealings between you and an advertiser are solely between you and that advertiser.
8. Forms and Forwarding to Third-Party Services
Some features of Cool Design News, such as the Cool Design News Submit Design page, the Cool Design News Newsletter page and the Cool Design News Encyclopedia page, work in two steps. You provide a few details on cooldesignnews.com and may then be forwarded to a partner service that carries out the actual service. The partner service, and not Cool Design News, is responsible for processing your information and for everything that happens after the forwarding, under the terms and the privacy policy of that service. You agree to provide accurate information and to enter only information that belongs to you or that you are authorized to share.
9. Acceptable Use
You agree to use Cool Design News for lawful purposes, to access cooldesignnews.com through ordinary browsing and search engine indexing rather than through robots, crawlers, scrapers or other automated means, to respect the security and availability of cooldesignnews.com, its servers and its networks, to provide truthful information through the forms of Cool Design News, and to keep every credit, copyright and other notice intact.
10. Availability and Changes
The publisher of Cool Design News may change, suspend or discontinue Cool Design News, or any content or feature of Cool Design News, at any time, for any reason and without notice or liability. Cool Design News Terms and Conditions may also be updated from time to time, and the date shown at the bottom of this page indicates the latest revision. Your continued use of Cool Design News after a revision means that you accept the revised Cool Design News Terms and Conditions.
11. Governing Law
Cool Design News Terms and Conditions, and any dispute arising out of or in connection with Cool Design News, are governed by the laws applicable in the jurisdiction of the publisher of Cool Design News identified in the Cool Design News Impressum, without regard to conflict of law rules and principles, and the competent courts of that jurisdiction have jurisdiction, unless mandatory consumer protection laws of your country of residence provide otherwise.
12. General Provisions
If any provision of Cool Design News Terms and Conditions is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full force and effect. A delay in enforcing any right or provision is not a waiver of that right or provision. Cool Design News Terms and Conditions, together with the Cool Design News Privacy Policy and the Cool Design News Cookies Policy, form the entire agreement regarding the use of Cool Design News.
13. Contact
If you have questions or concerns about Cool Design News Terms and Conditions, please use the Cool Design News Contact page or the Cool Design News Impressum.
Last updated on 30 October 2026