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Terms of Use

Last updated: November 5, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms
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Welcome to Official G. A. Shepard (the “Site”). By accessing or using this website, located at https://officialgashepard.com, you agree to these Terms of Use (“Terms”).
If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this Site.

2. Purpose of the Site
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The Official G. A. Shepard site is a personal blog intended to share the author’s individual perspectives and creative ideas related to ongoing science fiction worldbuilding projects. Although G. A. Shepard is the founding author of Shepard & Co. Publishing, the content, opinions, and statements expressed herein are solely those of the author and should not be interpreted as representing the views or positions of Shepard & Co. Publishing.

All names, entities, and materials are intended for creative and narrative purposes only. Any resemblance to real persons or organizations is purely coincidental.

3. Intellectual Property
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All original content on this Site including text, design, artwork, logos, and related materials is the intellectual property of the author(s) unless otherwise noted.

You may:

  • View and share the content for personal or non-commercial purposes with proper attribution.

You may not:

  • Reproduce, redistribute, or modify the content for commercial use without prior written permission.

4. User Conduct
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When using this Site, you agree not to:

  • Engage in activities that could disrupt or damage the Site or its hosting platform.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any systems associated with the Site.
  • Use the Site in any unlawful or misleading manner.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties
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This Site and its content are provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis.
We make no representations or warranties, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Site or its materials.
Use of this Site is at your own discretion and risk.

6. Limitation of Liability
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To the fullest extent permitted by law, the authors of G. A. Shepard shall not be liable for any damages, losses, or liabilities arising from your use of or inability to use this Site.

Because this Site is a personal blog and non-commercial, no guarantees or responsibilities are assumed regarding data, uptime, or service continuity.

7. External Links#

This Site may include links to third-party websites or resources.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, policies, or practices of external sites.

8. Changes to These Terms
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We may revise these Terms from time to time to reflect updates or new content.
The “Last updated” date above will always indicate the latest version. Continued use of the Site following changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

9. Contact
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For inquiries or permissions regarding content use, please contact:

G. A. Shepard; a Shepard & Co. Publishing author
📧 [email protected]

These Terms of Use govern access to the Official G. A. Shepard website and are provided for transparency and fictional context consistent with the authors creative works.