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Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Website Disclaimer
Last Updated: 4/6/26
This website is owned and operated by Matthew Sidney Parsons (“we,” or “us”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions, our Privacy Policy, and our Website Disclaimer. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not access or use the Website.
1. Website Disclaimer
For Information and Entertainment Purposes Only
The information contained on this Website and the resources available for download through this website (including blog posts, poetry, and music) are for informational and entertainment purposes only. While Matthew Sidney Parsons is a musician and poet, the content on this site does not constitute professional advice.
Accuracy and Personal Responsibility
We have taken reasonable steps to ensure that the information contained in this Website is accurate, but we cannot represent that this Website is free of errors. You accept that the information contained on this Website may be erroneous and agree to conduct due diligence to verify any information obtained from this Website prior to taking any action. By using this Website, you accept personal responsibility for the results of your actions.
No Guarantees
You agree that Matthew Sidney Parsons has not made any guarantees about the results of taking any action, whether recommended on this Website or not. We provide educational and entertainment resources that are intended to help users succeed in their own creative endeavors, but your ultimate success or failure will be the result of your own efforts and particular situation.
2. Terms & Conditions
Intellectual Property
All content on this Website, including but not limited to poems, lyrics, audio recordings, blog posts, graphics, and logos, is the intellectual property of Matthew Sidney Parsons unless otherwise stated.
Limited License: You are granted a non-transferable, non-exclusive, revocable license to access the Website for personal, non-commercial use.
Restrictions: You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, create derivative works from, distribute, display, or in any way exploit any of the content, in whole or in part, without express written permission from Matthew Sidney Parsons.
User Conduct
You agree to use the Website for lawful purposes only. You are prohibited from using the site to post or transmit any material which violates or infringes the rights of others, or which is threatening, abusive, defamatory, or invasive of privacy.
Limitation of Liability
YOU AGREE TO ABSOLVE MATTHEW SIDNEY PARSONS OF ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OR LOSS THAT YOU OR ANY PERSON OR ENTITY ASSOCIATED WITH YOU MAY SUFFER OR INCUR AS A RESULT OF USE OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE. YOU AGREE THAT WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY TYPE OF DAMAGES, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EQUITABLE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES.
3. Privacy Policy
Information We Collect
We believe in transparency and collecting the minimum amount of data necessary to provide you with a great experience. We may collect:
Newsletter Subscription: A name and an email address so we can deliver our newsletter, poems, or music updates to you. You provide this by affirmatively consenting via our sign-up forms.
Contact Form: A name and email address if you complete our contact form with a question or booking inquiry.
Cookies: Like most websites, we use cookies and similar technologies to analyze trends and administer the website.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Deliver the content (poetry, music, newsletters) you have requested.
Respond to your inquiries.
Improve our website performance and user experience.
Third-Party Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or lease our subscription lists to third parties. We will not disclose your personal information to any third party, except as required by law or to service providers (such as an email marketing platform) who assist in the operation of our website.
Your Rights
You have the right to unsubscribe from our marketing communications at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of our emails.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact:
Matthew Sidney Parsons
matt@matthewsidneyparsons.com
Olive Hill, Kentucky