Our Standards
Crafted with Integrity. Shared with Purpose.
YKBM is built on trust, transparency, and respect for the artisans and communities we serve.
🤝 What We Stand For
YKBM represents real craftsmanship, cultural heritage, and human effort.
We are committed to creating a platform where artisans are respected, fairly represented, and supported in building sustainable livelihoods.
🏺 Authenticity Matters
Products featured on YKBM must be created through authentic methods of craftsmanship that align with the YKBM mission.
We prioritize work that reflects skill, tradition, and individual artistry.
⚖️ Our Approach to AI
We recognize that digital tools are part of the evolving creative process. AI-assisted artisan work is allowed when the final product is physically handcrafted.
Transparency is required so buyers understand how each piece is created.
⚖️ Fair and Respectful Commerce
We support fair pricing, direct relationships, and ethical sourcing.
Artisans set their own base prices, ensuring their work is valued appropriately.
🌍 Honoring Heritage
We respect the cultural significance of artisan work and aim to preserve traditions without exploitation or misrepresentation.
🛡️ Child Safety & Exploitation Prevention Policy
Embers maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy regarding Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (CSAE), or any content or behavior that harms or exploits minors.
- Zero Tolerance & Immediate Removal: Any content violating child safety policies is immediately removed, and offending accounts are permanently terminated.
- Reporting & Escalation: Violations are reported directly to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and relevant international law enforcement agencies.
- In-App Feedback & Point of Contact: Users can report suspicious content directly in-app or by contacting our designated child safety compliance team at childsafety@embersykbm.org.