Terms of Service

Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to J.R. Redstone's website (jrredstone.com). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our website.

Description of Service

J.R. Redstone's website provides information about fantasy adventure romance books, particularly "The Frost Emerald Affair" and The Chronicles of Shadow and Song series. Our services include:

• Author information and biography
• Book information, previews, and updates
• Newsletter subscription for exclusive content and updates
• Blog content and writing insights
• Social media integration and community interaction

Use of Website

Permitted Uses

You may use our website for lawful purposes only. Specifically, you may:

• Browse and read website content
• Subscribe to our newsletter
• Share content on social media platforms
• Contact us through provided communication channels
• Engage with our social media accounts appropriately

Prohibited Uses

You may not use our website to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Transmit or send harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the website
• Impersonate J.R. Redstone or any associated persons
• Use automated systems to access the website without permission
• Collect or harvest personal information about other users

Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, book covers, character descriptions, and website design, is the property of J.R. Redstone and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

The Chronicles of Shadow and Song Series

"The Frost Emerald Affair" and all related characters, storylines, and creative elements are the exclusive intellectual property of J.R. Redstone. This includes:

• Character names, descriptions, and personalities
• Plot elements, storylines, and narrative structures
• World-building elements and fictional settings
• Unique concepts and creative expressions

Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may share content from our website on social media with proper attribution.

Newsletter and Communications

Newsletter Subscription

By subscribing to our newsletter through Kit, you agree to receive:

• Updates about current and future books
• Exclusive content and early access materials
• Character profiles and world-building insights
• Writing process updates and behind-the-scenes content
• Information about book releases and availability

Communication Guidelines

When contacting us through email, social media, or other channels, please:

• Be respectful and professional
• Stay on topic related to our books and writing
• Respect our time and response capabilities
• Follow the community guidelines of the platform you're using

Third-Party Services

Our website integrates with several third-party services, each governed by their own terms:

• Kit: Email marketing and newsletter management
• Cloudflare Analytics: Website traffic analysis
• Instagram (@j.r.redstone): Social media presence
• TikTok (@j.r.redstone): Video content and community
• Goodreads: Book information and reader community
• Blog (jrredstone.net): Writing insights and updates

Your use of these third-party services is subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies.

User-Generated Content

Reviews and Testimonials

If you submit reviews, testimonials, or other content to us:

• You grant us permission to use your content for promotional purposes
• You represent that the content is original and truthful
• You agree that we may edit content for length or clarity
• You retain ownership of your content but grant us a license to use it

Social Media Interactions

When interacting with our social media accounts, your content is subject to the terms of the respective platform (Instagram, TikTok, Goodreads) as well as these Terms.

Disclaimers

Website Content

The information on this website is provided for general informational purposes. While we strive for accuracy, we make no warranties about the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of this information.

Book Release Information

Release dates, book details, and other publishing information are subject to change. We will make reasonable efforts to keep information current but cannot guarantee all details will remain unchanged.

External Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of these external sites.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, J.R. Redstone shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of data, income, or profits, arising from your use of our website or services.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless J.R. Redstone from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our website at any time, with or without cause or notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will:

• Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
• Post the new Terms on our website
• Notify newsletter subscribers of significant changes

Your continued use of our website after changes constitute acceptance of the new Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved in the appropriate courts.