Difference between revisions of "Book Trigger Warnings:General disclaimer"
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| − | <strong>Book Trigger Warnings makes no guarantee that our pages are complete or valid.</strong> | + | <strong>Book Trigger Warnings makes no guarantee that our pages are complete or valid. Any information you find on Book Trigger Warnings may be inaccurate, misleading, or unethical. Use Book Trigger Warnings at your own risk.</strong> |
Book Trigger Warnings was created to help people find information such as triggers/tropes in a book and controversies about authors, but it is still an online collaborative community wiki. Anyone with an account can alter the content on our pages and as such we do not guarantee that our material is accurate or reliable. We are not medical professions and make no claim that books listed are 100% safe for anyone, especially those who are adversely affected by specific book content. | Book Trigger Warnings was created to help people find information such as triggers/tropes in a book and controversies about authors, but it is still an online collaborative community wiki. Anyone with an account can alter the content on our pages and as such we do not guarantee that our material is accurate or reliable. We are not medical professions and make no claim that books listed are 100% safe for anyone, especially those who are adversely affected by specific book content. | ||
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| + | Our site contains sections dedicated to controversies about a book and/or its author(s). As such, our site will naturally contain information that is objectionable. While we aim to provide outside sources for any controversies made on our site, it is with the understanding that these outside sources will likely contain biases and inaccuracies. Additionally, since Book Trigger Warnings is a community platform, there will be times where sources may not be available or true. | ||
While we encourage users to add missing information and edit inaccuracies in our pages, it is no ones legal responsibility to fact check any of our content. Because users can change our content at any given time, it is entirely possible that you may view a page shortly after someone has edited it incorrectly. We, and our users, are not responsible for any inaccuracies or libelous information that may appear on our website. | While we encourage users to add missing information and edit inaccuracies in our pages, it is no ones legal responsibility to fact check any of our content. Because users can change our content at any given time, it is entirely possible that you may view a page shortly after someone has edited it incorrectly. We, and our users, are not responsible for any inaccuracies or libelous information that may appear on our website. | ||
| − | Any images used on Book Trigger Warnings are the property of their respective owners. We are neither endorsed nor affiliated with any holders of these rights. Inclusions of book cover images are done so under the belief that they qualify as fair use under the copyright law of the United States. This does not imply that you may use these same images for any other purpose and if you do, you do so at your own risk. | + | Any images used on Book Trigger Warnings are the property of their respective owners. We are neither endorsed nor affiliated with any holders of these rights. Inclusions of book cover images are done so under the belief that they qualify as fair use under the copyright law of the United States. This does not imply that you may use these same images for any other purpose and if you do, you do so at your own risk. While unlikely, some images may contain triggers or offensive imaging for certain people. |
Book Trigger Warnings is based in the United States of America and abides by those laws. If you choose to use any information listed on our website in your publications, you do so at the understanding that you may be in violation of the laws of your country or jurisdiction. We are not responsible if you violate any laws by using our information or linking to our website in your own publications. | Book Trigger Warnings is based in the United States of America and abides by those laws. If you choose to use any information listed on our website in your publications, you do so at the understanding that you may be in violation of the laws of your country or jurisdiction. We are not responsible if you violate any laws by using our information or linking to our website in your own publications. | ||
| − | If you need | + | None of our content is to be used in place of the advice from specialists. None of our users, contributors, administrators, creators, or anyone else connected to our site can be held responsible for your use of the information contained in or linked in our pages. If you need professional advice, please see an outside licensed specialist in that area. |
Revision as of 00:58, 24 June 2020
Book Trigger Warnings makes no guarantee that our pages are complete or valid. Any information you find on Book Trigger Warnings may be inaccurate, misleading, or unethical. Use Book Trigger Warnings at your own risk.
Book Trigger Warnings was created to help people find information such as triggers/tropes in a book and controversies about authors, but it is still an online collaborative community wiki. Anyone with an account can alter the content on our pages and as such we do not guarantee that our material is accurate or reliable. We are not medical professions and make no claim that books listed are 100% safe for anyone, especially those who are adversely affected by specific book content.
Our site contains sections dedicated to controversies about a book and/or its author(s). As such, our site will naturally contain information that is objectionable. While we aim to provide outside sources for any controversies made on our site, it is with the understanding that these outside sources will likely contain biases and inaccuracies. Additionally, since Book Trigger Warnings is a community platform, there will be times where sources may not be available or true.
While we encourage users to add missing information and edit inaccuracies in our pages, it is no ones legal responsibility to fact check any of our content. Because users can change our content at any given time, it is entirely possible that you may view a page shortly after someone has edited it incorrectly. We, and our users, are not responsible for any inaccuracies or libelous information that may appear on our website.
Any images used on Book Trigger Warnings are the property of their respective owners. We are neither endorsed nor affiliated with any holders of these rights. Inclusions of book cover images are done so under the belief that they qualify as fair use under the copyright law of the United States. This does not imply that you may use these same images for any other purpose and if you do, you do so at your own risk. While unlikely, some images may contain triggers or offensive imaging for certain people.
Book Trigger Warnings is based in the United States of America and abides by those laws. If you choose to use any information listed on our website in your publications, you do so at the understanding that you may be in violation of the laws of your country or jurisdiction. We are not responsible if you violate any laws by using our information or linking to our website in your own publications.
None of our content is to be used in place of the advice from specialists. None of our users, contributors, administrators, creators, or anyone else connected to our site can be held responsible for your use of the information contained in or linked in our pages. If you need professional advice, please see an outside licensed specialist in that area.
