Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using The Narrative Ledger website (plotprescriber.info), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to any part of these terms, you must not use this site. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and your continued use of the site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

2. About The Narrative Ledger

The Narrative Ledger is an informational gaming editorial platform dedicated to thoughtful curation and narrative analysis of video games. We provide spoiler-free character studies, thematic essays, creator interviews, and reflective discussion frameworks for discerning players aged 25 and above. Our service is not a marketplace, storefront, or gambling platform. We do not sell games, accept commissions, or promote titles based on commercial relationships.

3. Permitted Use

You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of the site. Prohibited behaviour includes:

• Harassing, threatening, or defaming any person or entity;
• Posting, uploading, or transmitting content that is unlawful, obscene, or violates intellectual property rights;
• Attempting to gain unauthorised access to the site's systems or networks;
• Scraping, crawling, or systematically downloading content without permission;
• Disrupting the normal flow of dialogue or functionality of the site;
• Impersonating any person or entity, or misrepresenting your affiliation with any person or entity.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on The Narrative Ledger—including but not limited to editorial text, thematic essays, character studies, discussion frameworks, design, layout, graphics, images, and selection criteria—is the intellectual property of The Narrative Ledger or its content contributors and is protected by United Kingdom copyright law and international copyright treaties.

You may view, read, and print content from this site for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works from any content without express written permission from The Narrative Ledger. This includes sharing content on social media platforms beyond fair quotation with attribution and a link to the original article.

References to video games, characters, and narratives discussed on this site remain the intellectual property of their respective creators and publishers. The Narrative Ledger does not claim ownership of game content, only of our original editorial analysis and curation.

5. User-Generated Content

If The Narrative Ledger provides forums, comment sections, or other spaces for user contributions, you retain ownership of any content you post. By submitting content to the site, you grant The Narrative Ledger a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide licence to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content for editorial and promotional purposes. You warrant that any content you submit is original, does not infringe third-party rights, and complies with these terms.

We reserve the right to remove, edit, or refuse any user-generated content that violates these terms or is otherwise inappropriate.

6. Disclaimers

The Narrative Ledger provides editorial guidance and narrative analysis for informational purposes only. While we exercise careful curation and testing of all featured games, we make no warranty that:

• The site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses or harmful code;
• Any game recommendation will suit your personal preferences, emotional needs, or circumstances;
• Our narrative assessments are objective or universally applicable;
• Third-party links or external content are accurate, complete, or safe;
• The site will remain available or unchanged at any future date.

Content is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied. You use this site and all content at your own risk. We do not guarantee that any game will deliver the emotional or narrative experience described, as individual responses to narrative vary widely.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by United Kingdom law, The Narrative Ledger and its owners, contributors, and service providers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the site, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of profits, or emotional distress, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

Our total liability to you for any claim arising from or relating to these terms or your use of the site shall not exceed the amount you have paid to The Narrative Ledger in the past twelve months, or £50, whichever is lower. If you have not paid anything, our liability is limited to £0.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitation of liability, so these limitations may not apply to you in full.

8. Third-Party Links and Content

The Narrative Ledger may contain links to external websites, social media platforms, and third-party content. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the accuracy, legality, or appropriateness of any external content. Your access to and use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms of service and privacy policies.

9. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of this site is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding the collection and use of your personal data. The Privacy Policy is available at privacypolicy.html.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising under or relating to these terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts of England and Wales, and you irrevocably consent to the jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

11. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable, or if such modification is not possible, the provision shall be severed. The remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

12. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Narrative Ledger regarding your use of the site and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements, understandings, and communications, whether written or oral.

13. Changes to These Terms

The Narrative Ledger reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the site. Your continued use of the site following the posting of revised terms means you accept and agree to the changes. We encourage you to review these terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or wish to report a violation of these Terms of Service, please contact us:

These Terms of Service were last updated in January 2026. We are committed to maintaining transparent and fair terms that reflect our service as a trusted editorial platform, not a commercial marketplace.