Terms of Service

TERMS OF SERVICE

Effective Date: 10/5/2025

Welcome to Tangled Streets, operated by Myth & Ink. By accessing or using our website and purchasing our products, you agree to these Terms of Service.

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1. Acceptance of Terms

By using TangledStreets.com (the "Site") or purchasing products from Tangled Streets, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service, our Privacy Policy, and all applicable laws. If you do not agree, do not use the Site or make purchases.

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2. Eligibility

- You must be at least 13 years old to use the Site 

- You must be at least 18 years old to purchase age-restricted items (weapons, replicas) 

- By making a purchase, you represent that you meet all age and legal requirements

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3. Account Registration

Optional Accounts: 

- You may create an account to track orders and save preferences 

- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials

- You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

Account Termination:

- We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms

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4. Product Descriptions & Pricing

Accuracy:

- We strive for accurate product descriptions, images, and pricing - Errors may occur - we reserve the right to correct errors and cancel orders placed with incorrect pricing

Availability:

- Products are subject to availability - We reserve the right to discontinue products or limit quantities

Pricing:

- All prices are in USD unless otherwise stated

- Prices do not include shipping, taxes, or customs duties (for international orders)

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5. Orders & Payment

Order Acceptance:

- Your order is an offer to purchase

- We reserve the right to accept or decline any order 

- Order confirmation does not guarantee acceptance - acceptance occurs when we ship your order

Payment Methods: 

- We accept major credit cards, debit cards, PayPal, and other methods displayed at checkout

- Payment is processed at the time of order

Payment Security: 

- We use industry-standard encryption (SSL) to protect your payment information

- We do not store full credit card details on our servers

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6. Shipping & Delivery

- Shipping terms are governed by our Shipping Policy

- Title and risk of loss pass to you upon delivery to the carrier

- We are not responsible for carrier delays, lost packages (after confirmed delivery), or customs issues

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7. Age-Restricted Products

Compliance:

- Purchase of weapons, replicas, or age-restricted items requires certification of age and legal compliance

- See our Age Verification & Compliance Policy for full terms

Prohibited Sales:

- We will not knowingly sell age-restricted items to minors or to jurisdictions where prohibited

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8. Intellectual Property

Our Content:

- All content on the Site (text, images, logos, designs, music, books, characters) is owned by Myth & Ink or C.A. Smith and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws

- You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without written permission

User Content:

- If you submit content (reviews, photos, comments), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute that content

- You represent that you own or have rights to any content you submit

Trademark:

- "Myth & Ink", "Tangled Streets", "Tales of Sheol'gotha", "Silvercrest Champions' Guild", and related marks are trademarks of Myth & Ink 

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9. Prohibited Uses

You agree NOT to:

- Use the Site for any illegal purpose

- Violate any laws in your jurisdiction

- Impersonate any person or entity

- Transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code

- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or our systems

- Scrape, data-mine, or harvest content without permission

- Harass, threaten, or harm others

- Purchase products with intent to resell without authorization (wholesale inquiries welcome - contact us) 

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10. Disclaimer of Warranties

AS-IS BASIS:

- The Site and products are provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE"

- We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding:

- Merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose

- Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content

- Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Site

Product Use:

- Decorative weapons and replicas are sold for collectible, cosplay, and decorative purposes only

- We are not responsible for misuse, injury, or legal consequences resulting from improper use 

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11. Limitation of Liability 

To the fullest extent permitted by law: 

- Myth & Ink, Tangled Streets, and C.A. Smith shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

- Use or inability to use the Site or products

- Unauthorized access to your data

- Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in content 

- Third-party conduct or content

Maximum Liability: 

- Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the product(s) in question 

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12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Myth & Ink, Tangled Streets, C.A. Smith, and our affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and service providers from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or related to:

- Your use or misuse of the Site or products
- Your violation of these Terms of Service
- Your violation of any laws or regulations
- Your violation of any third-party rights (including intellectual property rights)
- Any false or misleading information you provide
- Your misrepresentation of age or legal status for age-restricted products
- Any injury, harm, or damages caused by your use of weapons, replicas, or adult products
- Any content you submit to the Site

This indemnification obligation survives termination of your account or use of the Site.

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13. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

 13.1 Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of The State of South Dakota, United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

13.2 Jurisdiction

You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising from these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in The State of South Dakota, United States of America, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

13.3 Dispute Resolution

Informal Resolution:
- Before filing a claim, you agree to contact us at [your email] to attempt to resolve the dispute informally
- We will attempt to resolve disputes in good faith within 30 days

Small Claims Court:
- Either party may bring an individual action in small claims court

13.4 Limitation Period

Any claim arising from these Terms must be filed within one (1) year of the date the claim arose, or it will be permanently barred.

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14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction:

- That provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions
- The invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable
- The remaining Terms shall continue in full force and effect

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15. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

- No waiver shall be effective unless made in writing and signed by us
- A waiver of any breach or default shall not constitute a waiver of any subsequent breach or default

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16. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, Shipping Policy, Return Policy, and Age Verification Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Tangled Streets regarding your use of the Site and purchase of products.

These Terms supersede all prior agreements, understandings, and communications, whether written or oral.

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17. Assignment

Your Rights:
- You may not assign, transfer, or delegate your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent

Our Rights:
- We may assign, transfer, or delegate our rights and obligations under these Terms at any time without notice (e.g., in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets)

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18. Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to:

- Acts of God (natural disasters, pandemics, severe weather)
- War, terrorism, civil unrest
- Government actions or regulations
- Labor disputes or strikes
- Supplier or carrier delays
- Internet or telecommunications failures
- Power outages or equipment failures

During such events, our obligations are suspended for the duration of the force majeure event.

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19. Survival

The following provisions shall survive termination of these Terms or your use of the Site:

- Intellectual Property (Section 8)
- Disclaimer of Warranties (Section 10)
- Limitation of Liability (Section 11)
- Indemnification (Section 12)
- Governing Law & Dispute Resolution (Section 13)
- Any other provisions that by their nature should survive

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 20. Contact Information

Questions about these Terms of Service?

Email: sheolgotha@gmail.com
Response Time: Within 24-48 hours

Mailing Address:  
Myth & Ink / Tangled Streets  
22028 Witty Ct
Piedmont, SD, 57769
United States of America

Customer Support Hours:

Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm MST

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 21. Acknowledgment

By using the Site or making a purchase, you acknowledge that:

✅ You have read and understood these Terms of Service  
✅ You agree to be bound by these Terms  
✅ You meet all age and legal requirements for your purchase  
✅ You have the authority to enter into this agreement  
✅ You understand the restrictions on weapons, replicas, and adult products  
✅ You accept responsibility for compliance with all applicable laws  

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately stop using the Site and refrain from making purchases.

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END OF TERMS OF SERVICE

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