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LAST UPDATED: June 5, 2024

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Updates to Terms & Conditions

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  • The Terms & Conditions set out on this page are subject to change.
  • It is the user’s responsibility to check for any updates.
  • All updates will be signified by a Last Updated note, found at the top of this page.

Definitions

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  • The term Administrator refers to Beth Simone, the creator and moderator of this website.
  • The term Site refers to this website.
  • The terms you and your refer to the user(s) of this website.

Who I am

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  • The address for this Site is www.bethsimone.com.
  • I am Beth Simone. I am the sole Administrator of this Site.
  • I am a writer of fiction and poetry.
  • I am a blogger.

The purpose of this Site

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  • This Site has been developed as the personal creative writing portfolio and blog of the Administrator.

Cookies

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  • Cookies are an online tool used to respond to your activity as a user of a website. These are stored on your web browser to improve the website’s performance and to improve your user experience. Until such Cookies are removed (either manually by you or after a specified expiry period), they remain stored in your web browser. Unless the Cookies have automatically been removed after a specified expiry period, when you revisit a website, the Cookies will to respond to your preferences, provide faster page loading times, and so on.
  • Cookies are primarily used on this Site to enhance user experience and to improve performance. If you revisit this Site, Cookies may be stored in your web browser to allow for faster page loading times and to respond to your user preferences.
  • Cookies are set by the CookieYes GDPR Cookie Consent plugin on this Site to store your consent as a user. These are stored for 11 months (unless manually removed by you). None of these Cookies collect any of your personal information.
  • As a user of this Site, you understand that Cookies are being used and you agree to such use. You also understand that you reserve the right to opt out of using Cookies at any time, even after consent has already been given. Click on the CookieYes logo at the bottom-left of your screen to review your Cookie consent. (The logo depicts a cookie with a bite taken out of it and a check [] symbol inside it.)
  • If you leave a comment on this Site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website (if applicable) in Cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These Cookies will last for one year (unless manually removed by you).

User Agreement

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  • All correspondence via the Contact form will be treated with the strictest confidence. It is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without my consent. It may be reproduced for administrative, legal, or security purposes where I am obliged to reproduce such correspondence. You can find more information about this in the Privacy Policy.
  • This Site uses Cookies to enhance your user experience and to improve this Site’s performance. Your use of this Site will be viewed as an understanding and acceptance of the Cookies section.
  • Any audio and/or visual items on this Site are either my property or are royalty free content. Reproduction of any copyrighted content found on this Site is prohibited.
  • All third-party content, trademarks, and/or copyrighted material featured on this Site are acknowledged/cited/referenced appropriately.
  • I do not provide any guarantee regarding the truthfulness of information shared on this Site by third-party websites. By using this Site, you acknowledge that information on this Site may be inaccurate due to human error and that I am not liable for such inaccuracies.
  • This Site provides links to other websites. However, this does not necessarily signify that I endorse these websites (either in whole or in part). I am not responsible for the content or opinions found on linked websites.
  • You must not use this Site for any unlawful activity. All original content found on this Site is strictly copyrighted to me and cannot be reproduced without my consent. In such instances, I am obligated to assist police investigations and make a claim for damages (if any). If you wish to reproduce my original content for a plausible and justifiable reason (e.g. to quote in a university assessment), please send me your request via the Contact form.