Terms of Service
OVERVIEW
Read our full terms of service. The “Artistic Owl Writer” personal website/blog is, owned by an independent writer & artist. Throughout the blog the terms “I”, “Owl” “We”, “Us”, and “our” refer to the writer. The writer herself offers this blog/writing content including all the illustration & art. The services available from this blog/newsletter to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.
By visiting our website/blog or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies available on wordpress.com. These Terms of Service apply to all users, reader of the artisticowlwriter.com blog/website.
Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using our newsletter on artisticowlwriter.com. By accessing or using any part of the site artisticowlwriter.com you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any Services.
Any new features or tools which are added to the current newsletter shall also be subject to the Terms of Service. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our newsletter. It is your responsibility to check this page/newsletter policy periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Our newsletter Artistic Owl Writer is hosted on wordpress.com. They provide us with the writing/blogging platform that allows us to write newsletter and provide services to you.
SECTION 1 – Artistic Owl Writer Website/Blog/Newsletter Terms & Copyright
By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.
You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).
You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature.
A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Subscription.
Copyright
All written content, digital illustration & art published on the “artisticowlwriter.com” domain is under copyright of its owner. Under no circumstances all these copyrighted materials are to be distributed, reproduced without permission from its owner/author.
SECTION 2 – General Conditions
We reserve the right to refuse Service to anyone for any reason at any time.
You understand that your content (not including credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the Service is provided, without express written permission by us.
The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.
SECTION 3 – No Hate Speech, Harassment, Bullying, and Threats
Do not engage in hate speech or incite hatred against an individual or group on the basis of their race or ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, nationality, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or any other characteristic that is associated with systemic discrimination or marginalization.
Do not harass, bully, or threaten others. This includes singling someone out for malicious abuse, threatening someone with serious harm, sexualizing someone in an unwanted way, exposing private information of someone else that could be used to carry out threats, disparaging or belittling targets of violence or tragedy, inciting others to carry out these activities, or harassing someone in other ways. We may take appropriate action if we are notified of threats of harm or other dangerous situations, which may include reporting you to the relevant authorities.
SECTION 4 – Modifications To The Subscriptions, Service & Prices
Prices for our subscriptions, services are subject to change without notice.
We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.
We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
SECTION 5 – Products Or Services (if applicable)
Certain products or Services may be available exclusively online through the website/ Newsletter. These products or Services may be only for paid subscribers and are subject to refund only according to our Refund Policy [Read our refund policy written below].
We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the information about our newsletter on artisticowlwriter.com
We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the subscription of our newsletter/writings or Services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. We may prohibit anyone from accessing our newsletter in case of violation of our policy.
We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any newsletters or Services that we offer. We reserve the right to discontinue newsletter at any time. Any offer for any product or Service made on this site is void where prohibited.
We do not warrant that the quality of any Services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.
SECTION 6 – Accuracy Of Billing And Account Information
We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e‑mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by suspicious accounts.
You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information for all subscriptions made for our newsletter. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.
SECTION 7 – User Comments, Feedback & Other Submissions
If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions or without a request from us, you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by email, or otherwise (collectively, ‘comments’), you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments.
We may, but have no obligation, remove content/comments that we determine in our sole discretion to be unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service.
You agree that your comments will not violate any right of any other members of Artistic Owl Writer Newsletter and also the copyright, trademark, privacy, personality or other personal or proprietary right. You further agree that your comments will not contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Service or our hosting website wordpress.com.
You may use anonymous e‑mail address, but don’t impersonate any real individual, real personality or simply pretend to be someone else [exception is for only for fictional characters or neutral name] or otherwise mislead us as to the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for any comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third-party.
SECTION 8 – Errors, Inaccuracies & Omissions
Occasionally there may be information on our newsletter or in the Services that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to newsletters, writings, promotions, offers. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel subscriptions if any information in the Service or on our newsletter is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).
We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied in the Service or on any related website, should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.
SECTION 9 – Prohibited Uses
In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information; (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet; (h) to collect or track the personal information of others; (i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (j) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.
SECTION 10 – Disclaimer Of Warranties; Limitation Of Liability
We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that your use of our Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free. This does not include your regular paid newsletter. This condition is only applicable for free services/ newsletters.
You agree that from time to time we may remove the Service for indefinite periods of time without notifying you or cancel the Service at any time only after a notice.
You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the Service is at your sole risk. The Service and all products and Services delivered to you through the Service are (except as expressly stated by us) provided ‘as is’ and ‘as available’ for your use, without any representation, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.
In no case shall artistic owl writer, its owner, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the Service or any products procured using the Service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the Service or any product, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the Service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the Service, even if advised of their possibility. Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states or jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
SECTION 11 – Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless owner of artistic owl writer and our parent partners, service providers, from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Service or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third-party.
SECTION 12 – Severability
In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Service, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.
SECTION 13 – Termination
The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes.
These Terms of Service are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms of Service at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our site.
If in our sole judgment you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Service, we also may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or accordingly may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof).
SECTION 14 – Entire Agreement
The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
These Terms of Service and any policies or operating rules posted by us on this site or in respect to the Service constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and us and governs your use of the Service, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service).
Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.
SECTION 15 – Governing law
These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
SECTION 16 – Cyberattack
In any unfortunate event of data breach due to cyberattack on artisticowlwriter.com website/blog, the owner of the website/blog/newsletter would not be held liable as it does not have any control over it.
SECTION 17 – Changes To Terms Of Services
You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time at this policy page.
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and changes to our newsletter. It is your responsibility to check our blog/website/newsletter periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or the Service following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service constitutes acceptance of those changes.