Terms of Service

Last Updated: September 25, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website (https://sallywolfgangauthor.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site.

2. Description of Service

This website provides:

• Information about my books and writing
• Free reader magnets (books, stories, and other content)
• Newsletter subscription services
• Blog posts and author updates
• Contact and communication services

3. Reader Magnets and Free Content

License to Use

When you download reader magnets or other free content from my website, you receive a personal, non-commercial, non-transferable license to:

• Read and enjoy the content for your personal use
• Store the files on your personal devices
• Make backup copies for your personal use

Restrictions

You may NOT:

• Share, distribute, or give away the files to others
• Post the content online or on file-sharing platforms
• Sell or commercially exploit the content
• Modify, adapt, or create derivative works
• Remove copyright notices or author attribution

4. Newsletter and Email Communications

By subscribing to my newsletter, you agree to:

• Receive periodic emails about new releases, sales, and author updates
• Provide accurate contact information
• Use the unsubscribe option if you no longer wish to receive emails

I reserve the right to remove subscribers who:

• Provide false or misleading information
• Engage in abusive or inappropriate communication
• Violate these terms of service

5. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to:

• Books, stories, and written content
• Website design and graphics
• Blog posts and articles
• Images and photographs
• Audio and video content

...is owned by me or used with permission and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

6. User Conduct

When using my website or services, you agree NOT to:

• Use the service for any unlawful purpose
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users or myself
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or systems
• Upload or transmit viruses or malicious code
• Spam or send unsolicited communications
• Impersonate me or others
• Collect user information without permission

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to me. Please review my Privacy Policy to understand how I collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using this website, you also agree to the terms of the Privacy Policy.

8. Disclaimers and Limitations

Content Disclaimer

My books and content are works of fiction. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. The information on this website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.

Website Availability

While I strive to keep the website available 24/7, I cannot guarantee uninterrupted access due to:

• Technical maintenance and updates
• Server issues or hosting problems
• Internet connectivity issues
• Force majeure events

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, I shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from your use of the website or services.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold me harmless from and against any claims, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or related to your use of the website or violation of these Terms of Service.

11. Modifications to Terms

I reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this website. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified terms.

12. Termination

I may terminate or suspend your access to the website and services at any time, without prior notice, for conduct that I believe violates these Terms of Service or is harmful to other users, me, or third parties, or for any other reason.

13. Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Washington, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in the state of Washington.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining terms will remain in full force and effect.

15. Contact Information

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.