Copyright & AI Use Policy: Final Draft (World of Joy's Scribe)

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Unless otherwise stated, all original content published on World of Joy's Scribe (worldofjoysscribe) is the intellectual property of AJ Riall, who also writes and publishes as Joy Riall (collectively, "the Author"), and is protected by applicable copyright laws. All references on this website to AJ Riall or Joy Riall refer to the same copyright owner.

This includes, but is not limited to, blog posts, articles, stories, excerpts, manuscripts, characters, fictional settings, original concepts, written passages, titles, graphics, photographs, illustrations, and other original creative content.

No original content from this website may be copied, reproduced, republished, distributed, modified, adapted, translated, transmitted, or commercially used without prior written permission from the copyright owner, except as otherwise permitted by applicable law. Brief quotations may be used where legally permitted with appropriate attribution and a link back to this website.

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Permission is expressly withheld for the use of original content from this website for artificial intelligence or machine-learning purposes without prior written authorization.

This includes scraping, harvesting, copying, downloading, collecting, reproducing, or incorporating website content into datasets for the purpose of training, fine-tuning, developing, testing, benchmarking, or improving artificial intelligence, generative AI, large language models, machine-learning systems, or similar technologies.

This restriction also applies to: (a) using this content as input, reference, or retrieval material for AI tools, including chatbots, AI search, summarizers, and autonomous agents; (b) generating text, images, or other works that imitate, replicate, or are derived from the content, characters, settings, or writing style found here; and (c) creating synthetic, paraphrased, or translated versions of the content.

Automated crawling or access by bots, scrapers, or AI agents for any of these purposes is not authorized, regardless of any robots.txt setting, meta tag, or other technical measure. The absence of a technical restriction preventing access to content does not constitute permission for such use.

Reservation of Rights

The Author expressly reserves all rights, including the right to opt out of text and data mining under Article 4 of the EU Digital Single Market Directive (2019/790) and any equivalent laws in other jurisdictions. No license, express or implied, is granted for any use not explicitly authorized in writing.

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Comments or materials submitted by visitors do not transfer any rights in this website's original content.

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Copyright & AI Use Policy: Final Draft (World of Joy's Scribe)

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PART 2: WIX FOOTER LINE (visible, every page)

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PART 4: ROBOTS.TXT (Wix: Marketing & SEO > SEO Tools > Robots.txt Editor). Public, but contains no names.

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