Terms of Service
These terms govern your use of EviDark and establish the foundation for our community.
User Responsibilities
What we expect from our community members
Content Guidelines
Rules for creating and sharing stories
Platform Security
How we protect our community
Legal Compliance
Your rights and our obligations
By accessing or using EviDark, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this platform.
Important: These terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and EviDark. Please read them carefully before using our platform.
Account Creation
You must be at least 16 years old to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
Account Security
You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account. We are not liable for any losses resulting from unauthorized access to your account.
Accurate Information
You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
EviDark welcomes creative dark fiction while maintaining community standards. Here's what is and isn't allowed:
Dark Fiction & Horror
Original stories exploring dark themes, supernatural elements, and psychological horror
Mystery & Thriller
Suspenseful narratives, crime stories, and investigative fiction
Mature Themes
Content dealing with complex adult themes, properly tagged and age-appropriate
Explicit Violence
Gratuitous violence, gore, or content that glorifies real-world harm
Hate Content
Content promoting discrimination, hate speech, or targeting specific groups
Personal Information
Sharing personal details, contact information, or private data of real individuals
Note: Content that falls into gray areas will be reviewed by our moderation team. When in doubt, err on the side of community safety and creative expression within our guidelines.
The following activities are strictly prohibited and may result in account suspension or termination:
Your Content
You retain all rights to content you create and publish on EviDark. By posting content, you grant us a non-exclusive license to display, distribute, and promote your content on our platform.
Platform Rights
EviDark's platform, design, features, and functionality are owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute any part of our platform without permission.
Copyright Compliance
We respect intellectual property rights and expect users to do the same. We will respond to valid copyright notices and may remove infringing content and suspend repeat offenders.
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these terms by reference.
Read Privacy PolicyViolation Consequences
Violations of these terms may result in warnings, content removal, temporary suspensions, or permanent account termination, depending on the severity and frequency of violations.
Appeal Process
If you believe an enforcement action was taken in error, you may appeal through our contact form within 30 days of the action.
Immediate Termination
We reserve the right to immediately terminate accounts for severe violations including illegal activities, threats of violence, or repeated harassment.
Service Availability
We strive to maintain continuous service but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. We may temporarily suspend the service for maintenance or updates.
Content Disclaimer
User-generated content represents the views of individual authors, not EviDark. We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of user content.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, EviDark shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform.
We may modify these terms from time to time to reflect changes in our services, legal requirements, or community needs. When we make significant changes, we will notify users via email or platform notice.
Your continued use of EviDark after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the new terms. If you disagree with changes, you may terminate your account before they take effect.
If you have questions about these terms or need clarification on any policies, contact our support team.
Contact SupportLearn more about our community standards and best practices for engaging on EviDark.
Community GuidelinesGoverning Law & Jurisdiction
These terms are governed by applicable laws without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of EviDark will be resolved through binding arbitration or in courts of competent jurisdiction. By using our platform, you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of these courts.