Terms of Use
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using this website, emward.net, you agree to these Terms of Use, as well as the applicable Privacy Policy.
If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are advised not to use this website.
2. Nature of the Website
This website is the official website of author E. M. Ward, with the following purposes:
- Informational
- Editorial
- Literary
- And, where applicable, commercial
The content is related to the Architects of the Veil universe, including texts, images, promotional materials, and information about published works.
3. Content and Intellectual Property
All content available on this website, including but not limited to:
- Texts
- Literary excerpts
- Characters
- Images
- Visual identity
- Names and associated marks
is protected by copyright and belongs to E. M. Ward, unless otherwise stated.
Reproduction, distribution, or modification of the content without prior authorization is prohibited, except where permitted by law.
4. Permitted Use
Users agree to use this website in a lawful, respectful manner consistent with its editorial purpose.
The following actions are prohibited:
- Using the website for illegal purposes
- Attempting to access restricted areas or internal systems
- Copying or exploiting content for unauthorized commercial purposes
- Interfering with the operation of the website
5. User Interactions
When the website provides forms, email contact, or other communication channels, users are responsible for the information they submit.
Submitting comments or messages:
- Does not create any contractual relationship
- Does not guarantee a response
- Does not grant any rights over the works or content of the site
Offensive, abusive, or unlawful messages may be ignored or discarded.
6. Automatic Translations
This website may use automatic translation tools (such as GTranslate) to provide content in multiple languages.
These translations are provided for convenience only.
In case of discrepancies, the original Portuguese version shall prevail for legal and editorial purposes.
7. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to external websites or third-party platforms (such as form services or book retailers).
The author is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of these external websites, which operate under their own terms and privacy policies.
8. Product Sales (When Applicable)
If books or other products are offered directly through this website:
- Transactions may be processed by third-party platforms
- This website does not store sensitive payment data
- The terms and conditions of the payment platforms also apply
9. Limitation of Liability
The content of this website is provided “as is,” without guarantees of continuous availability or absence of errors.
The author is not responsible for:
- Temporary interruptions of the website
- Technical failures
- Individual interpretations of literary content
10. Changes to These Terms
These Terms of Use may be updated at any time without prior notice to reflect legal, technical, or editorial changes.
The most current version will always be available on this page.
11. Contact
For questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us through the About the Author page.