AncientWorlds Code of Conduct and Terms of Use
The Code of Coduct serves as the basic law of the land for the community.
AncientWorlds is a privately owned and operated online community, created with the intention of providing a fun, informative, and safe discussion forum and is in no way affiliated with any previous or current sites offering the same features, unless specifically indicated. AncientWorlds values freedom of expression on the Site, but not at the expense of others. While you are at the Site and engaged in any form of communication, you agree to:
  • NOT Inhibit other users from using and enjoying the Site and Services.
  • NOT Post or transmit any fraudulent, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, overtly sexual or otherwise objectionable, off-topic or personally harmful information of any kind.
  • NOT Post materials in violation of another party's copyright or other intellectual property rights.
  • NOT Promote illegal activities.
  • NOT Make any posts that could be construed as spamming or flaming posts. Spamming or flaming will not be tolerated and could constitute immediate removal from AncientWorlds. The Administrators of AncientWorlds define spamming as repeatedly posting the same post or posts with similar content. Spamming includes, without limitation, 3+ solicitations to members in a 3 month period, whether to join specific groups, buy products, or any other messages which may be considered as advertisements of a group or product, after the member has indicated in writing that they do not desire same. Flaming is defined as any type of post worded in such a manner as to provoke a heated response from one or more individuals or posted with the intention of creating such a response.
  • NOT Promote discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age.
  • NOT Promote violence.
  • NOT Kill or cause long term harm to another person's character within a roleplay storyline without express written permission from the "hands behind" the character being killed or harmed.
  • NOT Engage in any activities that could be construed as invasive acts of any member's privacy. Such activities could result in suspension from the site or a permanent ban.
  • Group leaders have the editing capabilities within their own groups. However, they should NOT edit, change or delete another's post, topic or work without express permission. If the post or topic contains what may be Code of Conduct violation, they should contact a scribe or demigod immediately.
While AncientWorlds has no obligation to monitor the site, we do reserve the right to refuse to post or remove any member names, materials or links we deem unacceptable, offensive or in violation of the Code of Conduct. We also reserve the right to suspend or prohibit any user who violates the Code of Conduct from using the Site without warning. Any decisions made by the Administrators of AncientWorlds is final.


User Agreement

As a user of the AncientWorlds site ("User"), you are responsible for your own communications and are responsible for the consequences of posting those communications, or any other information or materials of any sort (collectively, "Communications").

AncientWorlds does not represent or guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any Communications posted by Users or endorse any opinions expressed by Users. User acknowledges that any reliance on Communications posted by other Users will be at User's own risk.

AncientWorlds does not screen Communications in advance and is not responsible for screening or monitoring material posted by Users. If notified by a User of Communications which allegedly do not conform to the terms and conditions set forth in this Terms of Service Agreement, AncientWorlds may investigate the allegation and determine in good faith and at its sole discretion whether to remove or request the removal of the Communication. AncientWorlds has no liability or responsibility to Users for performance or nonperformance of such activities, or for any acts or omissions of other Users.




User Submissions

Communications you transmit or post to or make available to AncientWorlds, LLC or to any third party for use at this Site shall be deemed to be provided on a nonproprietary and non-confidential basis. AncientWorlds, LLC and any such third party shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to such Communications and shall be free to use or disseminate such Communications on an unrestricted basis for any purpose. Such communications can include, but are not limited to, statements you make anywhere on the site as well as such things as graphic designs, homes, worlds, texts, files, programs, code or images.

By posting or making available Communications of any kind, you grant to AncientWorlds, LLC a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable nonexclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, translate, distribute, perform and display those Communications alone or as part of other works in any form, media, or technology whether now known or hereafter developed and sublicense such rights through multiple tiers of sublicenses; you grant to other Users the right to access, view, store, and reproduce the Communications for personal use and not for reposting on AncientWorlds or on any other site.

You acknowledge that you are solely responsible for the Communications that you submit and bear full and exclusive responsibility for the legality, reliability and appropriateness of the Communications.

When you upload or provide Communications of any sort into any part of AncientWorlds, including graphics that you created, or programs or files of any kind, these will remain your property. You are giving AncientWorlds, LLC the right, without time limit, of use and of distribution to other members of this site. AncientWorlds, LLC does not grant the right to demand removal of texts, files, programs, code or images already distributed.




AncientWorlds Disclaimer

Opinions expressed in communications circulated through AncientWorlds Online Community are those of the individual authors, and do not necessarily represent the views of the AncientWorlds nor its officers. AncientWorlds does not warrant the accuracy of information contributed by individual authors, nor can it be held liable for copyright infringement by contributors to this online forum.

If site operator gets sued because of user misconduct, the user will be obligated to indemnify the operator.

AncientWorlds is a privately owned and operated website - created specifically for the enjoyment of the members, offering historical discussion and roleplay and is in no way affiliated with any previous or current sites offering the same features, unless specifically indicated. AncientWorlds is a restricted community and is currently free of charge, there are no guarantees as to the functionality of the site. This Site and its Administrators reserve the right:

  • To close the site to any prospective members in favor of continued functionality or integrity of the site
  • To ban users violating the AncientWorlds Code of Conduct
  • To close the site without advance notice - if this were to occur the Site and its Administrators would do their utmost to inform all members
AncientWorlds is not responsible for lost posts, graphics, avatars or webpages due to unforeseen difficulties. Every effort is made to back up the contents of this site, however, accidents and crashes do occur. In the event of the necessity of post, topic or forum deletions, AncientWorlds will do their utmost to post an announcement two weeks prior to the deletion for the benefit of any members wishing to save their posts , should there be any posts to save.

AncientWorlds, LLC retains and reserves all rights available under the Digital Millenium Copyright Act and all other applicable legislation or administrative regulation. No statement elsewhere in this document or otherwise should be construed to indicate a waiver of such rights unless such a waiver is specifically stated by the Corporation Owner.AncientWorlds, LLC retains and reserves all rights available under the Digital Millenium Copyright Act and all other applicable legislation or administrative regulation. No statement elsewhere in this document or otherwise should be construed to indicate a waiver of such rights unless such a waiver is specifically stated by the Corporation Owner.

Infringement Notification

Any complaints of copyright infringement or defamatory content wil result in the immediate removal of that content. The author or poster of that content may be banned and put into contact with the person or people filing the complaint. People wishing to notify AncientWorlds staff of copyright infringement or defamatory content should contact us.


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