Terms of Service

Last Revised: 27 March 2023

“Terms” or “The Terms” refers to “Terms of Service”, this document. In addition, https://www.outfoxstories.com/ is also referred to as the “website”, the “Service” or the “site”. Finally, “us”, “we” or “our” specifies Outfox Stories as an organisation.

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using Outfox Stories, as they are a legally binding contract. By using our services, you agree to have read and understood these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of the Terms, then you do not have permission to use our services. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and access to our services at any time for any reason, including breaching of our Terms. Outfox Stories is for people of 18 years and over only.

Creating an account

Creating an account on Outfox Stories allows you to access more features of the site. It is your responsibility to frequently check the email you used to make an account, as this is where we will contact you with updates, issues and more. It is your sole responsibility to protect and keep private the password used to create the account. If you are concerned about a password leak, or unauthorised use of your account, contact us immediately.

Posting content

Content posted MUST adhere to our Community Guidelines and Content Guidelines. This includes no stories that feature real people, unless they are adult public figures, no sexual content involving minors, no plagiarism and no spam.

Any content that violates our rules will be promptly removed (without notice), as may your account.

The content you write and post on Outfox Stories is owned by you, however you grant Outfox Stories a perpetual non-exclusive licence to reproduce, edit, promote, share both on and outside of our website, and otherwise use the material you post on Outfox Stories for any purpose. This includes original literary works, comments, suggestions and commission requests.

We are not responsible for the misuse of your content by other users. In addition, any loss or damage that occurs to your user content as a result of uploading or posting it to our services is your responsibility.

Payment terms

Accessing certain features of the Services requires the payment of fees. There will be an opportunity to review and accept the amount charged before the initial payment occurs. All fees are non-refundable and in U.S dollars. We may terminate or suspend your account if any amount is due but remains unpaid.

Subscription to our site is possible, and involves you being periodically billed the amount shown to you at the time of subscription. Subscribing authorises Outfox Stories to charge your account on a periodic basis on the day of the month on which you subscribed. You may cancel your subscription at any time, where you will immediately lose access to all premium stories that you did not directly contribute to, and no longer receive any other benefits of subscription. To unsubscribe, go to “account” and “account details” and follow the prompts.

We reserve the right to change the pricing of any features of our Services at any time and without notice.

Copyright

We follow Australian Copyright laws, which occur under The Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) (Copyright Act). Any content we deem in opposition to these laws will be removed, even if it was written in another country. For more information about these laws, please go to https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/media-communications-arts/copyright/copyright-basics. Publishing any original works on our services does not register it in any rights organisation or legal system.

Things you should not do

By using our services, you agree to abide by the following terms:

  • Do not break the law. Do not use our site as a means to break the law, including, but not limited to, copyright laws.
  • Do not misuse Outfox Stories’ intellectual property or the intellectual property of our users. Do not take any of the content posted on our website, including our logo, our publications and literary works posted on our website by users other than you, and share it on other websites or use it for commercial purposes.
  • Do not try to damage or disrupt Outfox Stories website, or harm anyone else’s computer. Do not create or use software or exploits to damage or steal from our website, or to damage other users’ experiences or technology.
External Links

Links to services or websites not owned or operated by Outfox Stories may be found on our service. We assume no responsibility for these services and sites, nor any damage that occurs through the use of them.

We assume no responsibility or liability for:

  • Any errors or inaccuracies of content
  • Unauthorised access to any information (including personal) stored on our secure servers
  • Personal or property damage that results from use of our services
Changes

We reserve the right to modify all or any part of these Terms. As such, we advise you to check this page regularly, as any continued use of the site binds you to the revised terms. If you do not agree with any changes, please discontinue use of our services.

Deleting your account

You can permanently delete your Outfox Stories account at any time. This will not permanently delete your stories or other posts on Outfox Stories, unless required by law in your jurisdiction.

Contact us
If you have any questions about these terms, please contact us at support@outfoxstories.com