(Click here to see previous version) Services are only for people 13 years old and over. You’re responsible for all the activity on your account, and for keeping your password confidential. If your content does not comply with these guidelines it may be removed at any time. You own all the rights to the content you create and post on the Wattpad Services. Don’t submit content you don’t hold the copyright for (unless you have permission, including to grant Wattpad all the rights outlined in these terms). You’ll need to decide how you want to license your story content to the Wattpad community. We may also use your Content to promote the Services. We will never sell your content to third parties without your explicit permission. In your use of the Services you may enter into additional terms and conditions and other agreements that alter or override these Terms of Service, such as when you enter a contest or join a special program like our Wattpad Stars. In case of any conflict or inconsistency, the terms and conditions of those additional terms and agreements would override these Terms of Service. Wattpad may change, terminate, or restrict access to any aspect of the Services, at any time, without notice. We can remove any content you post or submit for any reason.  Wattpad may access, read, preserve, and disclose any information as we reasonably believe is necessary to (i) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, Wattpad may access, read, preserve, and disclose any information as we reasonably believe is necessary to (i) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, While our policy is based on the US law we apply this same policy globally to all jurisdictions in which our Services are available. If you’d like to submit a claim of copyright infringement, please visit our page on Reporting Copyright Infringement. Wattpad reserves the right to remove content alleged to be infringing without prior notice, at our sole discretion, and without liability to you or anyone else. In appropriate circumstances, we will also terminate a user’s account if the user is determined to be a repeat infringer. Don’t break the law. Don’t take any action that infringes or violates other people’s rights, violates the law, or breaches any contract or legal duty you have toward anyone. Don’t harm anyone’s computer. Don’t distribute software viruses, or anything else (code, films, programs) designed to interfere with the proper function of any software, hardware, or equipment on the Site (whether it belongs to Wattpad or anyone else). Don’t scrape Wattpad.  Don’t use any kind of software, device or method (whether it’s manual or automated) to “crawl”, “spider” or otherwise remove any content from any part of the Site or Services. Don’t make any commercial use of Wattpad. Wattpad is for your personal and non-commercial use only. You can permanently delete your Wattpad account. After six months, we permanently delete your account from our systems, except that your anonymized comments and message board posts will remain on the Services. We may suspend or terminate your account or cease providing you with all or part of the Services at any time and for any reason we deem appropriate. Your use of our Services and any content is solely at your own risk and discretion. They are provided to you “as is” and “as available”. We do not endorse, support, represent or guarantee the completeness, truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any content or communications posted via the Services or endorse any opinions expressed via the Services. 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In no event shall Wattpad’s liability for damages be in excess of (in the aggregate) one hundred Canadian dollars ($100.00).   Our Terms of Service may change from time to time. If they do, we’ll let you know about any material changes, either by notifying you on the Site or by sending you an email. Please note that your continued use of the Services after any change means that you agree with, and consent to be bound by, the new Terms of Service. If Wattpad doesn’t exercise or enforce a particular right or provision under these Terms of Service, that doesn’t mean we’ve waived that right or provision. If any provision of these Terms of Service is held to be invalid or unenforceable, then that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions of these Terms of Service will remain in full force and effect. In the unfortunate situation where legal action does arise, these Terms of Service shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the laws of Canada that apply in Ontario, without regard to principles of conflicts of laws. 

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The terms for this service are easy to read. Archives of their agreements are provided so that changes can be viewed over time. This service is only available to users of a certain age. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account. This service can delete your content if you violate the terms. You maintain ownership of your data. Users agree not to submit illegal content. Users are free to choose the type of copyright license that they want to use over their content. This service can use your content for all their existing and future services. The service will not allow third parties to access your personal information without a legal basis. This service employs separate policies for different parts of the service. They may stop providing the service at any time. The service can delete specific content without prior notice and without a reason. The service is transparent regarding government requests or inquiries that may involve user data.. The service is transparent regarding government requests or inquiries that may involve user data.. The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is less friendly to user privacy protection.. This service will aid you when other users infringe on your copyright. If you are the target of a copyright claim, your content may be removed. User accounts can be terminated after having been in breach of the terms of service repeatedly. Users agree not to submit illegal content. Users agree not to use the service for illegal purposes. Spidering, crawling, or accessing the site through any automated means is not allowed. no spidering or crawling. This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially.. You have the right to leave this service at any time. You can delete your content from this service. The service can delete your account without prior notice and without a reason. The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at the users' sole risk. The service does not guarantee accuracy or reliability of the information provided. This service cannot be held responsible for disputes that you may have with other users. This service assumes no liability for any losses or damages resulting from any matter relating to the service. Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to $100 (Canadian dollars). Users should revisit the terms periodically, although in case of material changes, the service will notify. Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent merely from your usage.. Failure to enforce any provision of the Terms of Service does not constitute a waiver of such provision. Invalidity of any portion of the Terms of Service does not entail invalidity of its remainder. The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is less friendly to user privacy protection (Ontario, Canada).