Terms of Service
Last Updated: September 1, 2023
1. Introduction
Welcome to Writing Fortress. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website and services. By accessing our website or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, you may not access our website or use our services.
2. Definitions
- "Client" refers to any individual or entity that purchases or engages our services.
- "Content" refers to any text, images, graphics, videos, or other materials created as part of our services.
- "Services" refers to any writing, editing, publishing, marketing, branding, or other services offered by Writing Fortress.
- "Website" refers to the Writing Fortress website, accessible at www.writingfortress.com.
3. Services
Writing Fortress provides various writing and publishing services, including but not limited to ghostwriting, book publishing, book cover design, book marketing, author branding, public relations, and legacy services.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our services at any time without notice.
4. Client Responsibilities
As a client, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information necessary for the provision of services
- Respond to communications and provide feedback in a timely manner
- Make payments as agreed upon in the service contract
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- Not use our services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
5. Intellectual Property Rights
Client Content
Upon full payment for services, the client receives full ownership rights to the content created specifically for them as part of our services, unless otherwise specified in a separate agreement.
The client is responsible for ensuring that any materials they provide to us for use in creating content do not infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.
Writing Fortress Content
All content on our website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Writing Fortress or our content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our website without our prior written consent.
6. Payment Terms
Payment terms will be specified in individual service agreements. Generally, we require:
- A deposit before work begins
- Milestone payments for longer projects
- Final payment before the delivery of completed work
All payments are non-refundable unless otherwise specified in the service agreement.
7. Confidentiality
We understand the confidential nature of many writing projects. We agree to:
- Maintain the confidentiality of all client information
- Not disclose the client's identity or project details without permission
- Take reasonable measures to protect confidential information
This confidentiality provision survives the termination of our service agreement.
8. Limitation of Liability
Writing Fortress shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of or inability to use our services.
Our total liability for all claims related to our services shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the specific service giving rise to the claim.
9. Termination
Either party may terminate the service agreement with written notice if:
- The other party breaches a material term of the agreement
- The other party becomes insolvent or files for bankruptcy
Upon termination, the client shall pay for all services rendered up to the date of termination.
10. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
11. Dispute Resolution
Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or our services shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If such negotiation fails, the dispute shall be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of significant changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
Writing Fortress
7901 4th St N STE 300
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
United States
Email: info@writingfortress.com
Phone: +1 (954) 902-6360

