Terms of Service

About This Site

This website presents Piasa Studios, and is operated on Piasa Commons.

Piasa Commons runs the website and governs how your data is handled, as described below. Piasa Studios is responsible for its own content and offerings.

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Agreement

These terms are the agreement between you and Piasa Studios LLC for your use of this website. Using this website means you accept them. If you do not accept them, do not use this website.

Acceptable Use

Use this website lawfully. Specifically, do not:

• Break the law with it
• Try to break into it, or into anything connected to it
• Send malicious code, spam, or bulk unsolicited messages through it
• Copy, resell, or redistribute its content without our written permission
• Scrape it with automated tools, except as our robots.txt allows
• Use its content to train an AI model, or to build a dataset for training one, without our written permission

We can restrict or end your access to this website if you do any of that.

Intellectual Property

The text, images, layout, and design on this website belong to Piasa Studios LLC or to whoever supplied them, and are protected by copyright and trademark law. You may read and use this website personally. You may not republish, redistribute, or build on its content without our written permission.

Third-Party Content and Links

This website links to other websites we do not control. We are not responsible for their content, their accuracy, or how they handle your data. Visiting them is your own risk.

Advertising

Some content on this website is paid advertising. We label it as such.

• Advertisers are responsible for their own claims, offers, and pricing
• An ad appearing here is not an endorsement by us
• We measure ad views and clicks, but we do not build advertising profiles about you or sell your personal information

Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and its content are provided "as is" and "as available", with no warranty of any kind. In particular, we do not warrant that:

• This website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
• The content is accurate, complete, or current
• This website is fit for any particular purpose you have in mind

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent the law allows, Piasa Studios LLC is not liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of this website, from anything you obtained through it, or from unauthorized access to your data. Our total liability for any claim is capped at what you paid us in the 12 months before the claim, or $100 if you paid us nothing.

Indemnification

If someone brings a claim against Piasa Studios LLC because of how you used this website, because you broke these terms, or because you violated someone else's rights, you agree to cover the resulting costs, including reasonable legal fees.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to its conflict-of-law rules. Any dispute arising from them will be brought in the state or federal courts serving Madison County, Illinois.

Severability

If any part of these terms turns out to be unenforceable, the rest stays in effect.

Transfers

We may transfer these terms to another company if this business is sold, merged or reorganized, including a change in the kind of company it is. You may not transfer your account or subscription to anyone else, or pass on any rate, price or benefit attached to them.

Changes to These Terms

We can change these terms. When we do, we post the new version here with a new effective date. Continuing to use this website after that means you accept the change.

Contact Us

Questions about these terms?

Piasa Studios LLC
Alton, IL
commons@piasastudios.com