Unless otherwise indicated, this Web Site and its contents are the property of RealityWorkz, and/or its subsidiaries, affiliates, or assigns, one of which is RealityPoetry.com, hereafter referred to as RPC.

The site and its contents are protected, without limitation, pursuant to U.S. and foreign copyright and trademark laws. By accessing this Website, you agree to the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree, you have no right or license to access this Web Site and you should not do so.

Responsible Use Policy

Please note: This site provides an open and free opportunity for creative expression. As such, it may contain content and materials, which may be inappropriate for children under 18. Please use this site responsibly.

General Terms

Ownership -- This site is owned, operated and maintained by RPC and has been created for your information, education, entertainment and communication. This site and all of its perceptible components hereof, including without limitation text, images, video and audio, are copyrighted by RPC.

1. You are authorized to download one copy of the material on this Web Site on one computer for your personal use only. In doing so, you may not remove or in any way alter any trademark, copyright, or other proprietary notice. Except as allowed in the preceding sentence, you may not modify, copy, distribute, republish, commercially exploit, or upload any of the material on this Website without the prior written consent of RPC management. No intellectual property or other rights in and from this Website, other than the limited right to use as set forth above, are transferred to you.
2. RPC MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THIS WEB SITE OR ITS CONTENTS, WHICH ARE PROVIDED FOR USE "AS IS." RPC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE WEB SITE AND ANY OTHER WEB SITE WITH WHICH IT IS LINKED.
3. RPC ALSO MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS TO WHETHER THE INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE VIA THIS WEB SITE, OR ANY OTHER WEB SITE WITH WHICH IT IS LINKED, IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE, OR CURRENT. It is your responsibility to evaluate the accuracy and completeness of all information, opinions and other material on this Web Site or any other Web Site with which it is linked.

Indemnification

You hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless RPC from and against any and all claims, charges, demands, damages, liabilities, losses, expenses, and liabilities of whatever nature and howsoever arising (including but not limited to any legal or other professional fees and the costs of defending or prosecuting any claim and any loss of profit, goodwill, and any other direct or consequential loss) incurred or suffered by RPC directly or indirectly by reason of any act or omission which you commit in breach of these terms and conditions and the obligations and warranties contained in them.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable laws, RPC and its employees, agents, suppliers, and contractors shall in no event be liable for any claims, charges, demands, damages, liabilities, losses, and expenses of whatever nature and howsoever arising, including without limitation any compensatory, incidental, direct, indirect, special, punitive, or consequential damages, loss of use, loss of data, loss caused by a computer or electronic virus, loss of income or profit, loss of or damage to property, claims of third parties, or other losses of any kind or character, even if RPC has been advised of the possibility of such damages or losses, arising out of or in connection with the use of this Website or any Website with which it is linked. You assume total responsibility for establishing such procedures for data back up and virus checking as you consider necessary.

Any and all information shared between RPC and its clients, agents, subsidiaries and assigns, via the Client Login section of this website is to be maintained safe and secure and will never be shared, sold or otherwise made available to third parties.

Likewise, any and all subscriber information shared with RPC shall become the property of RPC. Further, RPC has put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the subscriber information shared online.

Your Work

By agreeing to the guidelines of RealityWorkz and RPC, you hereby agree that the work you are submitting is your own and that you are the original Author of the work submitted. Works by other authors must be cited or otherwise referred to, or else this particular work may be termed "plagiarism". Authors of original works can submit plagiarized works as a proof of copyright violations and may seek legal remedies. There is a difference between just citing works within your own and posting an entire work completely as your own creation. Plagiarized works or improprely cited works by previous authors will not be tolerated at RealityWorkz or RPC. Proper credit must be given to the cited works. You also accept full responsibility of the full penalty of the law if you are involved in or with issues involving Plagiarism on this wbesite. You also understand that all submissions are not automatically posted upon submission. RPC undertakes a thorough review of submitted works prior to posting.

Although authors have the right and capability to edit their posted poems, RPC has the right to restore the previously approved version.

Declined Transaction Fee Policy

We at RPC strive to give our clients and members the best customer service possible. However when unforeseen circumstances cause the return of a check and/or credit card transaction, RPC assesses a fee of $15.00.