Terms of Service
01. Acceptance
By accessing Earthbound Rogues, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. This is a passion project — a living story written for readers who care about the craft. These terms exist to protect both of us, and to keep this space as it was intended: open, creative, and free.
If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please refrain from using this site. Continued use of the site constitutes your acceptance of any updates made to these terms.
02. The Work
Intellectual Property
All content on this site — including but not limited to the story text, characters, world lore, illustrations, and site design — is the original work of the author and is protected under applicable copyright law.
You are welcome to read, share links, and discuss the work publicly. You may not reproduce, redistribute, or adapt the content for commercial purposes without explicit written permission from the author.
03. Conduct
Community Standards
Where the site offers interactive features — comments, reactions, or reader accounts — you agree to engage respectfully. The following are not permitted:
- Harassment of the author or other readers
- Posting spoilers without appropriate warning
- Attempting to access the site in unauthorised ways
- Scraping or automated collection of content
Enforcement
Violations may result in removal of your account and access to the site. The author reserves the right to take action at their sole discretion.
04. Availability
This site is provided as-is. While every effort is made to keep it available and up to date, no guarantees are made regarding uptime, continuity, or the completion of the story. The work is ongoing and subject to change.
The author shall not be held liable for any interruptions, data loss, or inability to access the site.
05. External Links
This site may contain links to external domains. Earthbound Rogues is not responsible for the content or practices of those external sites, and linking does not constitute endorsement.
06. Privacy
Your use of this site is also governed by the Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these terms by reference.
07. Contact
Questions regarding these terms can be directed to the author at the address below.