Acceptable Use Policy
This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") governs your use of all features on StuffWithFantasy.com, including book submissions, community features (guilds, reading oaths, the lore board), author profiles, email campaigns, and subscriber lists. By using the platform you agree to this AUP.
1. Prohibited Content
You may not upload, post, or transmit content that:
- Infringes any third party's copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights.
- You do not have the right to distribute (e.g., books you did not write or do not own the rights to).
- Contains nudity, graphic sexual content, or explicit material not appropriately categorized using the platform's spice level and age category fields.
- Harasses, threatens, intimidates, or abuses any individual or group.
- Is defamatory, fraudulent, or deceptive.
- Promotes hate speech or discrimination based on race, gender, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics.
- Contains malware, viruses, or any malicious code.
- Constitutes unsolicited bulk messaging (spam).
- Violates any applicable law or regulation.
2. Community Features
The platform includes community features such as guilds, reading oaths, and the lore board. When participating in these features you must:
- Treat other users with respect.
- Not use community features to organize harassment campaigns.
- Not impersonate other users, authors, or platform staff.
- Not post personal information of other users without their consent.
3. Author Responsibilities
Authors who list books or run email campaigns on the platform agree to:
- Only submit books for which they hold the necessary distribution rights.
- Accurately categorize content using available spice level and age category fields.
- Only send email campaigns to subscribers who have explicitly opted in.
- Honor unsubscribe requests promptly (our system handles this automatically).
- Not use subscriber lists obtained through the platform to send campaigns on behalf of third parties.
4. Reporting Violations
If you encounter content that violates this policy, please use the "Report" button available on community content, or contact us at help@stuffwithfantasy.com with the URL and a description of the concern. We review all reports and will take appropriate action, which may include content removal, account suspension, or referral to law enforcement.
5. Enforcement
Violations of this AUP may result in content removal, a warning strike, temporary suspension, or permanent account termination, at our sole discretion. Repeat violations will result in permanent bans. We reserve the right to report illegal activity to appropriate authorities.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this AUP from time to time. Continued use of the platform after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
7. Contact
Questions about this policy: help@stuffwithfantasy.com