Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: July 10, 2025

Welcome to The Novellae Awards website, located at https://www.thenovellaeawards.com ("Website"). These Terms and Conditions ("Agreement") govern your access to and use of our Website. By using this Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing this Website, you confirm that you accept these Terms and Conditions and agree to comply with them in full. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you must not use this Website.

2. Use of Cookies

Our Website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience.

  • Cookies are small data files stored on your device by your browser.

  • Some cookies are essential for website functionality and do not require consent.

  • By using this Website, you consent to the use of required cookies.

  • Optional cookies may be used for analytics and marketing purposes, which you may opt in or out of based on your browser settings.

  • Third-party cookies may also be used via embedded services (e.g., video players, analytics).

3. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise indicated, all content, materials, and intellectual property on this Website are owned by The Novellae Awards and/or its licensors.

You may:

  • View and print Website pages for personal, non-commercial use only.

You may not:

  • Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or redistribute any material without express written permission.

  • Republish content from The Novellae Awards on any other platform.

  • Sub-license, rent, or commercially exploit any part of the Website.

4. User-Generated Content (Comments)

The Website may provide interactive areas where users can post comments or opinions.

  • Comments reflect the views of the individual users, not those of The Novellae Awards.

  • We are not liable for user-generated content but reserve the right to monitor and remove any content deemed inappropriate, offensive, or in violation of these terms.

By posting content, you warrant that:

  • You own or control all rights to the content you post.

  • Your content does not violate any intellectual property or privacy laws.

  • Your content is not defamatory, obscene, or unlawful.

  • You grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and edit your content across all media formats.

5. Hyperlinking to Our Website

Permitted Without Prior Approval:

  • Government agencies

  • Search engines

  • News organizations

  • Online directories

  • Accredited businesses (excluding non-profit solicitations and fundraising platforms)

May Be Approved Upon Request:

  • Consumer/business information portals

  • Dot-com community platforms

  • Charitable or professional associations

  • Internet service providers, law firms, consultancies, and educational institutions

All approved links must:

  • Not misrepresent our affiliation or imply endorsement

  • Fit naturally into the context of the linking site

  • Not be misleading or deceptive in nature

Linking Requests:
Email us with your organization’s name, contact information, and the URLs involved. Please allow 2–3 weeks for a response.

6. Content Liability

We are not responsible for content appearing on external websites that link to our Website. By linking to our site, you agree to defend and indemnify us against all claims arising from your website content.

No links may appear on your site that could be interpreted as:

  • Libelous or obscene

  • Infringing upon third-party rights

  • Criminal or unlawful

7. Reservation of Rights

We reserve the right to:

  • Request removal of any or all links to our Website at any time.

  • Modify these Terms and our linking policy without prior notice.

By continuing to link to our Website, you agree to be bound by the current version of these Terms and Conditions.

8. Request for Link Removal

If you identify any offensive or inappropriate link on our Website, please contact us. We will consider your request but are not obligated to respond or remove the content unless required by law.

9. Disclaimer and Limitations of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted under U.S. law, we disclaim all warranties related to this Website, including but not limited to:

  • Accuracy or completeness of information

  • Website availability or uptime

  • Fitness for a particular purpose

We do not limit or exclude liability for:

  • Death or personal injury caused by negligence

  • Fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation

  • Any matter that cannot be limited under applicable law

As long as the Website is provided free of charge, The Novellae Awards will not be held liable for any loss or damage arising from its use.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in courts located within the United States.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:

The Novellae Awards
Email: admin@thenovellaeawards.com
Phone: +1 347 6907 076
Website: https://www.thenovellaeawards.com