Author’s Loft – Terms of Service
Last Updated: January 2026
Welcome to Author’s Loft (“Author’s Loft,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Author’s Loft website, mobile application, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
By accessing or using Author’s Loft, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Services.
1. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use Author’s Loft. By using the Services, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.
2. Account Registration
To access certain features, you may be required to create an account.
You agree to:
Provide accurate and complete information
Maintain the security of your login credentials
Accept responsibility for all activity under your account
Author’s Loft is not responsible for unauthorized access caused by your failure to safeguard your credentials.
3. Services Provided
Author’s Loft provides tools and resources for writers, which may include:
Writing progress tracking
Daily writing prompts and motivation
Writing contests and events
Manuscript uploads
Editing and ghostwriting coordination
Educational resources and community features
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any feature at any time.
4. User Content
You retain full ownership of any content you submit, upload, or create on Author’s Loft (“User Content”).
By submitting content, you grant Author’s Loft a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to host, store, display, and process your content solely for the purpose of providing the Services.
We do not claim ownership of your writing.
You are solely responsible for your User Content and must ensure it does not:
Infringe on intellectual property rights
Contain unlawful, harmful, or offensive material
Violate any applicable laws
5. Editing & Ghostwriting Services
Editing and ghostwriting services are provided as professional creative services, not guarantees of publication, commercial success, or literary representation.
Author’s Loft does not guarantee:
Acceptance by publishers or agents
Sales performance or market success
Specific editorial outcomes
All timelines are estimates unless otherwise agreed in writing.
6. Payments & Subscriptions
Some Services require payment, including memberships and professional services.
You agree that:
Fees are non-refundable unless explicitly stated
Subscription fees may renew automatically unless canceled
Prices may change with reasonable notice
All payments are processed through third-party providers. Author’s Loft does not store full payment details.
7. Contests & Events
Writing contests and events may be hosted by third parties or Author’s Loft.
Rules, eligibility, deadlines, and prizes are governed by each individual contest or event. Author’s Loft is not responsible for third-party event outcomes.
8. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
Use the Services for unlawful purposes
Harass, abuse, or harm others
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems
Upload malware or malicious code
Scrape or exploit the platform
Violation may result in suspension or termination of your account.
9. Intellectual Property
All Author’s Loft branding, logos, design elements, software, and content (excluding User Content) are the exclusive property of Author’s Loft and may not be used without written permission.
10. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access at any time if you violate these Terms or engage in harmful conduct.
You may terminate your account at any time through your account settings or by contacting support.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
Author’s Loft is provided “as is” and “as available.”
We make no warranties regarding:
Accuracy of content
Uninterrupted service
Error-free operation
Fitness for a particular purpose
Your use of the Services is at your own risk.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Author’s Loft shall not be liable for:
Indirect or consequential damages
Loss of data, profits, or opportunities
Creative, publishing, or business outcomes
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you to Author’s Loft in the past 12 months.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Author’s Loft from any claims arising from:
Your use of the Services
Your User Content
Violation of these Terms
14. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
15. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Services after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
16. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, contact:
Author’s Loft
📧 Email: info@authors-loft.com
🌐 Website: https://authors-loft.com