Terms and Conditions
Effective Date: January 10, 2024
Last Updated: September 16, 2025
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using this website (ngperrin.com), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.
Use License
Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials on Nathaniel G. Perrin's website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:
- Modify or copy the materials
- Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial)
- Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on the website
- Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by Nathaniel G. Perrin at any time. Upon terminating your viewing of these materials or upon the termination of this license, you must destroy any downloaded materials in your possession whether in electronic or printed format.
Content and Intellectual Property
Original Content
All original content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, software, blog posts, articles, essays, and research, is the exclusive property of Nathaniel G. Perrin and is protected by copyright laws. This includes all written works, philosophical essays, translations, and commentary. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted without explicit written permission.
User-Generated Content
If you submit content to our website (such as comments, contact form messages, or newsletter subscriptions), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute such content in any media. You represent that you own or have the necessary rights to grant this license.
Third-Party Content
Some content may be sourced from third parties. We respect intellectual property rights and will remove content if notified of infringement.
Content Attribution and Fair Use
If you wish to reference, quote, or cite our content:
- Academic/Educational Use: Brief quotations with proper attribution are permitted under fair use
- Commercial Use: Requires explicit written permission
- Attribution Format: "Nathaniel G. Perrin, [Article Title], ngperrin.com, [Date]"
- Substantial Reproduction: Always requires prior written consent
DMCA Compliance
We respect intellectual property rights and comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe your copyrighted work has been infringed, please contact us with detailed information for prompt resolution.
Disclaimer
The materials on Nathaniel G. Perrin's website are provided on an 'as is' basis. Nathaniel G. Perrin makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
Further, Nathaniel G. Perrin does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on its website or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site.
Limitations
In no event shall Nathaniel G. Perrin or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on Nathaniel G. Perrin's website, even if Nathaniel G. Perrin or an authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.
Accuracy of Materials
The materials appearing on Nathaniel G. Perrin's website could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. Nathaniel G. Perrin does not warrant that any of the materials on its website are accurate, complete, or current. Nathaniel G. Perrin may make changes to the materials contained on its website at any time without notice. However, Nathaniel G. Perrin does not make any commitment to update the materials.
Links
Nathaniel G. Perrin has not reviewed all of the sites linked to our website and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Nathaniel G. Perrin of the site. Use of any such linked website is at the user's own risk.
Privacy Policy
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Newsletter and Communications
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Prohibited Uses
You may not use our website:
- For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
- To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
- To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
- To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate
- To submit false or misleading information
- To upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.
Governing Law
These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of North Carolina, USA, and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that state or location.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, you may contact us through the contact form on our website.
These terms and conditions were last updated on September 16, 2025.