ROWDY DEAD

Terms of Service

Rowdy Dead Productions — Terms of Service 

Last Updated: August 27, 2026

  1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Rowdy Dead Productions (“the Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.

  1. Description of Service

Rowdy Dead Productions provides access to webcomics, creative works, artwork, stories, and optional interactive features such as comment sections, account systems, or game‑related pages. Features may change or be updated at any time.

  1. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Site for unlawful purposes
  • Harass, threaten, or abuse other users
  • Attempt to disrupt or damage the Site, servers, or security
  • Upload or share malicious code, bots, or automated scripts
  • Impersonate staff or other users

We reserve the right to restrict or remove access for violations.

  1. Intellectual Property Ownership

All creative content on the Site — including characters, artwork, comics, stories, lore, dialogue, worldbuilding, and design elements — is owned by Rowdy Dead Productions, a creative entity owned and operated by David Daoust (“the Owner”).

  • Rowdy Dead Productions holds the copyright as the publishing entity
  • David Daoust holds the copyright as the creator and owner of the entity
  • Both are legally protected under U.S. copyright law

Users may not reproduce, redistribute, modify, sell, or publish any Creative Content without explicit permission.

  • 4.1 Intellectual Property

All comics, artwork, stories, characters, and creative content on the Site are owned by Rowdy Dead Productions unless otherwise stated.

You may not:

  • Reproduce
  • Redistribute
  • Modify
  • Sell
  • Publish

any content without explicit permission.

Fan art, commentary, and transformative works are allowed as long as they are non‑commercial and properly credited.

  1. User‑Generated Content

If the Site allows comments, uploads, or submissions:

  • You retain ownership of your content
  • You grant Rowdy Dead Productions a non‑exclusive license to display it on the Site
  • You agree not to post illegal, hateful, or harmful material
  • We may remove content at our discretion
  1. Accounts and Security

If you create an account:

  • You are responsible for keeping your login information secure
  • You must notify us of unauthorized access
  • We may suspend accounts for violations or inactivity
  1. Privacy

We collect only the information necessary to operate the Site (such as analytics, basic account data, or cookie‑based preferences). We do not sell user data.

For more details, see our Privacy Policy (you can create one next — I can help).

  1. Third‑Party Services

The Site may use third‑party tools such as:

  • Analytics
  • Advertising networks
  • Payment processors
  • Comment systems
  • Content delivery networks

These services have their own terms and policies. We are not responsible for their behavior.

  1. Availability and Changes

The Site may experience downtime, updates, or changes. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any part of the Site at any time.

  1. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:

  • uninterrupted service
  • error‑free content
  • perfect security
  • compatibility with all devices
  1. Limitation of Liability

Rowdy Dead Productions is not liable for:

  • damages resulting from use or inability to use the Site
  • loss of data
  • third‑party actions
  • user misconduct

Your use of the Site is at your own risk.

  1. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, United States.

  1. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the updated Terms.

  1. Creative Rights & Character Use

All characters, stories, artwork, lore, dialogue, worldbuilding elements, and creative concepts featured on the Site (“Creative Content”) are the exclusive property of Rowdy Dead Productions, owned and operated by David Daoust.

14.1 Allowed Uses (Non‑Commercial)

Users may create:

  • Fan art
  • Fan fiction
  • Cosplay
  • Non‑commercial tributes or remixes
  • Commentary, reviews, or reaction content
  • Memes or social posts referencing Creative Content

These uses are allowed only if:

  • They are non‑commercial
  • They include clear credit to Rowdy Dead Productions
  • They do not imply official partnership or endorsement

14.2 Prohibited Uses

Users may not:

  • Sell or monetize derivative works
  • Use characters or story elements in commercial comics, books, games, videos, or merchandise
  • Claim ownership of any Creative Content
  • Reproduce or redistribute Creative Content in full
  • Use Creative Content in AI training datasets or automated generation tools
  • Create content that misrepresents Rowdy Dead Productions or its Owner

14.3 Licensing & Permissions

Commercial use requires written permission from Rowdy Dead Productions. Permission is granted at our sole discretion and may include licensing fees or additional terms.

14.4 Protection of Original Characters

All original characters — including names, designs, personalities, backstories, relationships, and likenesses — are protected under copyright and trademark law.

Users may not:

  • Create official‑looking versions
  • Alter core identity or canon
  • Use characters in hateful or harmful contexts

14.5 Canon & Continuity

Fan works must not be presented as official or canon. Only content published by Rowdy Dead Productions is considered canon.

14.6 Reporting Unauthorized Use

Report violations to: support@rowdydead.com

Rowdy Dead Productions may request removal, issue DMCA takedowns, or pursue legal action for infringement.

  1. Contact

For questions or concerns, contact: Rowdydead@gmail.com