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Terms of Use

Last updated: October 22, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Luminaries Magazine (“Luminaries,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), an international digital publication dedicated to photography, design, architecture, art, and creative culture.

This website, located at www.luminariesmag.com, is published and operated by Farmani Group Co., Ltd., a company registered in Thailand.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use, subject to any mandatory rights provided by applicable law. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website.

2. Website Operator

Farmani Group Co., Ltd.

Website: www.luminariesmag.com

For general and legal inquiries:
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3. Purpose of the Publication

Luminaries Magazine provides editorial articles, interviews, photography, creative projects, professional commentary, cultural information, and sponsored features for an international audience.

Our content is provided for general informational, educational, and cultural purposes. Opinions expressed by contributors do not necessarily represent those of the publisher.

4. Intellectual Property and Copyright

Unless otherwise indicated, the editorial content, website design, text, graphics, and other materials published on this website are owned by Farmani Group Co., Ltd. or used with permission from their respective rights holders.

Photographs, illustrations, artworks, designs, and other creative works remain the intellectual property of their respective creators or lawful rights holders.

Visitors may access and share links to our articles for personal, noncommercial purposes. Reproduction, republication, distribution, commercial exploitation, or substantial modification of website content requires appropriate authorization, except where permitted by applicable law.

Nothing in these Terms restricts lawful quotation, criticism, commentary, reporting, or other exceptions and limitations to copyright recognized under applicable law.

5. Contributor Submissions

We welcome editorial proposals, articles, photography, design projects, and other creative contributions from our international community.

Contributors retain ownership of their original creative work unless otherwise agreed in writing.

By submitting material for consideration, contributors confirm that they have the necessary rights and permissions to provide it and that its submission does not knowingly infringe the rights of others.

Submitting material does not guarantee publication. Any rights granted for publication, promotion, editing, or continued archival display should be established through a separate agreement or clearly communicated submission terms.

We reserve the right to accept, decline, edit, or remove submitted content in accordance with our editorial policies and applicable law.

6. Editorial Independence

Luminaries is committed to responsible editorial practices, accurate attribution, and respect for creative ownership.

Editorial coverage is selected according to relevance, originality, quality, and value to our readers. Recognition through an awards program does not guarantee editorial coverage.

Our editorial principles are described in our Editorial Standards.

7. Advertising and Sponsored Features

Advertising on Luminaries is presented primarily through advertorials and sponsored editorial-style features.

Paid features are clearly identified as Sponsored Feature, Sponsored Content, or an equivalent disclosure.

We review advertising proposals for relevance, credibility, and usefulness to our creative audience. Acceptance of sponsored content does not constitute independent editorial endorsement.

Sponsored features are intended to remain accessible within our online publication and archive. However, we do not guarantee perpetual availability, uninterrupted hosting, specific search engine rankings, or permanent placement unless expressly agreed in a separate written contract.

Advertising arrangements may be subject to additional commercial terms and agreements.

8. Acceptable Website Use

Visitors agree not to use this website for unlawful purposes, interfere with its security or operation, introduce malicious software, impersonate others, or infringe intellectual property or privacy rights.

Automated access, scraping, or data collection that disrupts the website, circumvents technical restrictions, or violates applicable law is prohibited.

We may restrict access or take appropriate action against misuse, subject to applicable law.

9. External Links

Our articles may include links to external websites, creative portfolios, awards organizations, institutions, advertisers, and other third parties.

We are not responsible for the content, security, availability, or privacy practices of independent third-party websites. Links do not necessarily imply endorsement.

10. Accuracy and Corrections

We make reasonable efforts to maintain accurate and reliable editorial information. However, creative projects, professional affiliations, awards information, event details, and other published information may change.

We may update, correct, or remove content when appropriate.

Readers who identify factual errors or copyright concerns are encouraged to contact our editorial team.

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11. Privacy and Cookies

We respect the privacy of our international audience and seek to handle personal information responsibly.

Our collection and use of personal information are described in our Privacy Policy.

Information about cookies and similar technologies is provided in our Cookie Policy.

Where applicable, we recognize obligations under Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), relevant United Kingdom data protection legislation, and applicable United States privacy laws.

Specific legal obligations depend on the nature of our activities and the jurisdictions in which those laws apply.

12. Availability and Disclaimer

We aim to keep the website accessible, secure, and reliable, but cannot guarantee uninterrupted availability or that all information will always be complete or error-free.

To the extent permitted by applicable law, the website and its content are provided on an “as available” basis.

Nothing in these Terms excludes warranties, remedies, or protections that cannot lawfully be excluded.

13. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by applicable law, Farmani Group Co., Ltd. is not responsible for indirect or consequential losses arising from use of the website, interruptions in service, or reliance on general editorial information.

Nothing in these Terms limits liability for fraud, willful misconduct, personal injury caused by negligence where such limitation is prohibited, or any other liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or restricted.

14. International Users and Governing Law

Luminaries Magazine serves a worldwide audience and is operated by Farmani Group Co., Ltd., a company registered in Thailand.

These Terms are governed by the laws of Thailand, subject to any mandatory laws and protections applicable to users in their country or region.

Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes rights that cannot legally be waived, including applicable consumer protections in the European Union, European Economic Area, United Kingdom, United States, or other jurisdictions.

Any disputes will be handled by courts having jurisdiction under applicable law. These Terms do not remove any mandatory right to bring proceedings in a court or jurisdiction protected by applicable consumer law.

15. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms of Use to reflect changes in our publication, services, operations, or legal requirements.

The most recent version will be published on this page with an updated revision date. Where required by applicable law, we will provide additional notice or obtain consent before changes take effect.

16. Contact Information

For legal inquiries, copyright concerns, or questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:

Farmani Group Co., Ltd.
95 Ekkami Soi 3
Klongton, Wattana
Bangkok 10100
Thailand

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