1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing Open Occult ("we," "us," or "our"), you enter into this binding agreement. These Terms govern your use of:

Our website (openoccult.com)
Digital divination tools and APIs
Educational resources and datasets
Community platforms and Discord bots

If you disagree with these Terms, you may not use our services. Continued use constitutes acceptance.

2. Our Services

What We Provide

Open Occult offers tools for ethical occult education and practice:

Digitally preserved traditional divination systems
Community-vetted educational resources
Developer tools for spiritual applications
Platforms for respectful discourse

Service Modifications

We may change or discontinue services with notice. Essential changes will be communicated through:

Email for registered users
Platform announcements
Updated documentation

3. User Accounts

Account Creation

Provide accurate, current information
Maintain credential confidentiality
Immediately report unauthorized access
One account per individual

Account Termination

We may suspend violating accounts
You may delete your account anytime
Some data may persist in backups
Appeals available for mistaken bans

4. User Conduct

Prohibited Activities

Illegal or harmful activities

Automated scraping/data collection

Reverse engineering our systems

Spreading malware or viruses

Harassment or hate speech

Cultural appropriation

Commercial exploitation without permission

Cultural Respect

Open Occult requires respectful engagement with all traditions:

No misrepresentation of closed practices
Proper attribution for all teachings
Respect for cultural context markers

5. User Content

Your Responsibilities

You own what you create
You grant us license to display and distribute
You affirm you have necessary rights
You waive moral rights for platform functionality

Our Rights

We may remove violating content
We may preserve content for legal needs
We may anonymize for research

6. Third Parties

Integrations

Some features connect to external services:

Discord for community features
Payment processors for donations
Analytics for service improvement

Your Choices

Opt out of non-essential integrations
Review third-party policies
Use at your own discretion

7. Disclaimers

No Warranties

Open Occult is provided "as is" without guarantees of accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Spiritual work requires personal discernment.

Not Professional Advice

Our tools are for educational purposes only, not substitutes for medical, legal, or psychological professionals.

8. Liability

Our Limitations

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

We're not liable for indirect or consequential damages
Our total liability is limited to $100 USD
Some jurisdictions don't allow these limitations

Your Indemnification

You agree to protect Open Occult from claims arising from:

Your content
Your conduct
Your violations of these Terms

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms with notice through:

Email for registered users
Platform notifications
Updated effective dates

Material changes will include a 30-day grace period for review. Continued use constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact Us

For questions about these Terms:

Email: legal@openoccult.com

Community Support: Open Occult Discord

Secure Communication: PGP key available on request

Terms of Service