All content published by Author Krystal Harding is protected under United States copyright law and applicable international intellectual property laws.

This policy outlines what readers, reviewers, influencers, content creators, and fans may and may not do with copyrighted materials.

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1. Ownership of Content

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Unless otherwise stated, all rights are reserved.

Protected content includes, but is not limited to:

• Books

• Manuscripts

• Chapters

• Character descriptions

• Maps

• Artwork

• Logos

• Graphics

• Product designs

• Merchandise designs

• Website content

• Newsletter content

• Promotional materials

Ownership remains exclusively with Author Krystal Harding.

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2. Permitted Uses

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Without obtaining prior written permission, readers may:

• Post reviews of books

• Discuss books online

• Share links to official websites and retailers

• Create social media content discussing the books

• Quote brief excerpts for review purposes consistent with fair use laws

• Create non-commercial fan art inspired by the books

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3. Fan Art and Fan Content

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Fans may create and share non-commercial fan art, fan edits, aesthetic boards, and related content provided that:

• Proper credit is given to Author Krystal Harding;

• The content is not sold;

• The content does not falsely imply official endorsement;

• The content does not reproduce substantial portions of copyrighted works

• The content is not AI-generated

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We reserve the right to request removal of any fan-created content at our sole discretion.

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4. Prohibited Uses

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The following activities are strictly prohibited without written permission:

• Uploading books to file-sharing websites

• Distributing PDF copies

• Posting full chapters online

• Selling derivative works

• Reproducing substantial portions of any book

• Creating counterfeit merchandise

• Republishing content for commercial gain

• Training artificial intelligence systems on copyrighted content

• Uploading books or content to AI datasets or machine-learning repositories

• Using any book, manuscript, artwork, or website content to generate AI-derived works

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Unauthorized use may result in legal action.

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5. Reviewer and Influencer Permissions

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Reviewers, bloggers, bookstagrammers, booktok creators, and media outlets may use:

• Official cover images

• Approved promotional graphics

• Brief excerpts used for review purposes

provided appropriate credit is given.

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6. DMCA Enforcement

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We actively protect our intellectual property rights.

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If unauthorized copies are discovered, we reserve the right to pursue:

• DMCA takedown requests

• Copyright infringement claims

• Account reporting

• Civil remedies available under applicable law

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7. Reporting Infringement

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If you discover unauthorized copies or misuse of copyrighted materials, please contact:

Author Krystal Harding

Email: authorkrystalharding@gmail.com

Website: krystalhardingauthor.com

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8. Reservation of Rights

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Any permission not expressly granted in this policy is reserved.

Failure to enforce any provision of this policy shall not constitute a waiver of rights.

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9. Governing Law

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This Policy shall be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware and applicable United States copyright laws.

Any disputes arising under this Policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Delaware courts, to the extent permitted by law.