Terms of Service

Effective Date: June 2, 2026

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using FurryGuides ("the website," "we," "us," or "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you don't agree, please don't use the site.

Description of Service

FurryGuides provides information, guides, tools, and directory services related to the furry fandom. Our content includes:

  • Convention guides and information
  • Fursuit care and accessory guides
  • Online tools and utilities
  • Creator and artist directory
  • Community resources and tips

Acceptable Use

Permitted Uses

  • Reading and sharing our guides and articles
  • Using our tools for personal, non-commercial purposes
  • Linking to our content with proper attribution
  • Accessing our directory for finding creators

Prohibited Uses

  • Copying or redistributing our content without permission
  • Using automated tools to scrape our website
  • Attempting to hack, disrupt, or damage our services
  • Using our tools for commercial purposes without authorization
  • Posting or sharing inappropriate content

Content and Community Standards

FurryGuides maintains SFW (Safe for Work) standards across all content:

  • All content is appropriate for general audiences
  • We do not host, link to, or promote adult content
  • Community interactions should be respectful and inclusive
  • We reserve the right to remove inappropriate content

Directory Listings

Our creator directory includes community-recommended makers and artists:

  • Listings are provided as a community service
  • We do not guarantee accuracy of listing information
  • Commission details may change - always verify with creators
  • We are not responsible for transactions between users and creators

Tools and Utilities

Our online tools are provided free of charge:

  • Tools are provided "as is" without warranties
  • We do not store uploaded files or personal data
  • Use tools at your own risk and discretion
  • Commercial use requires separate permission

Intellectual Property

The content on FurryGuides is protected by copyright:

  • Original articles and guides are our intellectual property
  • You may share links and excerpts with proper attribution
  • Substantial copying or republishing requires permission
  • User-generated content remains the property of its creators

Disclaimers

Information Accuracy

While we strive for accuracy, information on our site may become outdated:

  • Convention dates and details may change
  • Creator availability and policies may vary
  • Always verify important information from official sources

External Links

We link to external websites for reference and convenience:

  • We are not responsible for external website content
  • External sites have their own terms and privacy policies
  • Links do not constitute endorsements

Limitation of Liability

FurryGuides and its operators shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Loss of data or profits
  • Issues arising from third-party services or creators
  • Technical problems or service interruptions

Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of modified terms.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict access to our services for violations of these terms or other reasonable causes.

Governing Law & Disputes

These Terms are governed by applicable law. Any disputes shall be resolved through good-faith communication first, and through the appropriate courts if that fails. Where permitted by law, you waive the right to participate in any class action against us.

Copyright Complaints

If you believe content on this site infringes your copyright, send a notice to [email protected] with the subject line "Copyright Takedown." Include the work you claim is infringed, the URL of the allegedly infringing material, your contact information, and a good-faith statement that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner. We respond to valid takedown notices within a reasonable time.

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, email [email protected].

These terms are designed to ensure FurryGuides remains a positive, safe space for the furry community while protecting our content and services.