Terms of Service

Last updated: April 1, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the poetryx.xyz website, platform, or any related services (collectively, the “Service”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to all of these Terms, you must not access or use the Service. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who wish to access or use the Service.

poetryx.xyz reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page. Your continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

2. Use of Service

2.1 Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years of age to use the Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet all eligibility requirements. If you are under 18, you must have a parent or guardian’s consent.

2.2 License to Use

poetryx.xyz grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Service for your personal, non-commercial purposes, subject to these Terms. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any part of the Service without our prior written consent.

2.3 Service Availability

We strive to keep the Service accessible and reliable, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. poetryx.xyz may temporarily suspend the Service for maintenance, upgrades, or emergencies. We will not be liable for any unavailability or downtime.

2.4 Account Registration

Some features may require registration. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to keep your login credentials confidential. You are responsible for all activities under your account. Notify us immediately at [email protected] of any unauthorized use.

3. User Responsibilities

As a user of poetryx.xyz, you agree to:

• Use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
• Refrain from posting, uploading, or transmitting any content that is defamatory, obscene, abusive, hateful, threatening, or violates any law.
• Respect the intellectual property rights of others, including poets, writers, and artists whose work may appear on the platform.
• Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service, servers, or systems.
• Not engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Service or its underlying infrastructure.
• Not use bots, scrapers, or automated tools without explicit permission from poetryx.xyz.
• Comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws.

You are solely responsible for any content you submit, post, or share through the Service. poetryx.xyz reserves the right to remove any content that violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable, without prior notice.

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Ownership

All content, features, functionality, design, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, and software on poetryx.xyz are the exclusive property of poetryx.xyz, its licensors, or other content providers. They are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

4.2 User-Generated Content

By submitting poetry, comments, or other material (“User Content”) to poetryx.xyz, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display such User Content in connection with the Service. You retain ownership of your User Content, and you represent that you have all necessary rights to grant this license.

4.3 Trademarks

The name “poetryx.xyz” and any associated logos are trademarks of poetryx.xyz. You may not use them without our prior written permission. All other trademarks, service marks,