Terms of Service

Welcome to Storyfolk! By accessing or using our platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Use. Please read these terms carefully before using Storyfolk.

Acceptance of Terms: By accessing or using Storyfolk, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use 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.

User Conduct: Users of Storyfolk agree not to engage in any behaviour that is deemed inappropriate, including but not limited to soliciting, selling services, or engaging in any behaviour that is considered bullying, immoral, or unethical.

Content Responsibility: Users are responsible for the content they post on Storyfolk, including but not limited to requests for beta readers, critique partners, and writing groups. Users agree not to post any content that infringes upon the rights of others, including copyrighted material, or post any content that breaks the User Conduct rules.

Email Notifications & Newsletter: By joining Storyfolk you consent to receive email notifications and the community newsletter. You can unsubscribe to the newsletter at any time.

Image Usage: Users agree that any images they use on Storyfolk must be either their own work, purchased, or obtained from a copyright-free website. Users are solely responsible for obtaining the necessary permissions for any images they use.

Risk Acknowledgment: Users acknowledge that sharing their work with other users on Storyfolk involves certain risks. Users are responsible for protecting their own work and ensuring they trust the other party before sharing any of their work. It is encouraged to use the provided messaging feature to communicate so any disputes may be handled fairly.

Security Measures: Storyfolk is committed to providing a safe and secure platform for its users. However, users acknowledge that the current security measures are basic and manual. Storyfolk will be working on implementing additional security measures in the future.

Indemnification: By using Storyfolk, users agree to indemnify and hold harmless Storyfolk and its affiliates, founders, agents, and employees from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising out of their use of the platform or any breach of these Terms of Use.

Termination: Storyfolk reserves the right to terminate or suspend access to its platform for any user who violates these Terms of Use or engages in any behaviour deemed inappropriate.

Modification of Terms: Storyfolk reserves the right to modify or update these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Users are encouraged to review these terms regularly for any changes.

By using Storyfolk, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you have any questions or concerns about these terms, please contact us at wearestoryfolk@gmail.com.

Last updated: March 25, 2024