Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: October 22, 2026
Welcome to the official website of T. Hilliard. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions, subject to applicable law.
1. Website Purpose
This website provides information about T. Hilliard, published and upcoming literary works, author events, merchandise, and related creative projects.
2. Intellectual Property & Copyright
Unless otherwise indicated, original written content, including book excerpts, fictional settings, characters, and other literary materials, is owned by T. Hilliard and protected by applicable copyright law.
Artwork, illustrations, cover designs, and other commissioned creative materials remain subject to their respective copyright ownership and licensing agreements.
3. Reproduction & Unauthorized Use
Visitors may not reproduce, redistribute, republish, sell, or commercially exploit protected content without authorization, except as permitted by law.
Sharing links to publicly accessible pages is welcome.
4. Artificial Intelligence & Content Usage
T. Hilliard does not authorize the use of protected literary content, manuscripts, character materials, or commissioned artwork for artificial intelligence training, dataset creation, or generative AI applications without permission from the appropriate rights holder, except where such use is legally permitted.
5. Third-Party Artwork
Commissioned illustrations and designs displayed on this website may belong to independent artists. Their display does not grant visitors any license to reproduce, alter, redistribute, or commercially exploit them.
6. External Links
This website may link to external retailers, artist portfolios, social media platforms, and other third-party websites.
T. Hilliard is not responsible for the content, policies, or transactions of those independent services.
7. Newsletter & Communications
Visitors may voluntarily subscribe to receive publishing news, promotional updates, and announcements. Marketing subscribers may unsubscribe through the instructions included in those communications.
8. Direct Purchases
Certain products may be offered directly through this website, including author-discounted books, signed copies, special editions, merchandise, and other literary-related products.
Product availability, pricing, descriptions, quantities, and estimated fulfillment times will be displayed where applicable.
Orders are subject to payment authorization, inventory availability, and applicable law. If an order cannot be fulfilled, customers will be contacted regarding available remedies, including refunds where required.
9. Special Editions & Limited-Quantity Products
Special editions, signed books, and limited-quantity merchandise may have unique production timelines, availability restrictions, and fulfillment requirements.
Any applicable preorder dates, customization details, or special conditions will be disclosed before purchase.
Product photographs are intended to represent the item accurately, although minor variations may occur.
10. Shipping, Returns & Refunds
Shipping destinations, charges, estimated processing times, return eligibility, and refund procedures will be provided through the website's Shipping & Returns Policy.
Nothing in these Terms limits rights or remedies available under applicable consumer protection laws.
11. Third-Party Retailer Purchases
Certain products, including digital editions of books, may be purchased through external retailers such as Amazon.
Purchases completed on third-party platforms are governed by those retailers' respective purchasing, delivery, refund, and privacy policies.
T. Hilliard does not directly process or fulfill purchases completed through external retailers.
12. Website Accuracy & Availability
Reasonable efforts are made to maintain accurate information and website functionality. However, errors, interruptions, or changes may occur.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.
13. Changes to These Terms
These Terms may be updated periodically. The date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision.
14. Contact
For questions regarding purchases, website content, or these Terms, please contact:
T. Hilliard
thilliard.author@gmail.com
