Our Terms and Conditions were last updated on August 9, 2025.

Please read them carefully before using Our Service.

Welcome to The Shades of Reason website ("we", "our", "us"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website located at theshadesofreason.com (the "Site") and all related services, products, or content provided by us, including newsletter subscriptions and digital product offerings (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms, so please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Site and our Services, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you are prohibited from using our Site and Services.

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date." Your continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

2. Eligibility

While our content is designed for people of all ages, by subscribing or contributing to Nuance Academy you confirm you are either 18 or over, or have parental permission.

3. Email Collection and Newsletter Subscription

In order to subscribe to our newsletter or receive updates, you must provide a valid email address. By submitting your email address, you agree to receive periodic emails from us regarding our products, services, and other relevant updates. You may opt-out of these communications at any time by following the "unsubscribe" instructions in the emails.

We will never share, sell, or distribute your email address to third parties without your explicit consent, except as required by law or as stated in our Privacy Policy.

4. Contributions and Digital Products

Our digital products, once accessed or downloaded, are non-refundable as they are offered in exchange for contributions only. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any digital product at our discretion, but users will be notified and given at least 30 days to download content.

5. Content and Educational Material

The content provided on the Site may include educational material on mature subjects. While we strive to provide valuable and respectful education, some content may involve topics that are intended for mature audiences. We make no attempt to market or appeal to individuals under 18, but users of all ages may access this content at their own discretion.

It is your responsibility to assess the appropriateness of content for your individual situation. We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any content provided and assume no liability for reliance on such materials.

6. Prohibited Use

You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful or prohibited activities. This includes, but is not limited to, activities that:

  • Violate any applicable local, state, or international laws.

  • Infringe upon intellectual property rights.

  • Distribute harmful or malicious software, viruses, or other harmful code.

  • Engage in harassment, abuse, or harm of any kind towards others.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at our sole discretion if we suspect any violation of these Terms.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and all Services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted or free of errors, nor do we guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site or Services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

9. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which can be found [here]. By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.