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TERMS OF USE

Effective: May 16, 2026

Welcome to brockalston.com (the “Site”), operated by Natchez Press LLC (“Natchez Press,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), a Tennessee limited liability company. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. About the Site

The Site is the author website of Brock Alston and exists to share information about his books, publish related content, and offer opportunities to subscribe to his author newsletter. The Site does not sell books directly; purchase links direct visitors to third‑party retailers.

2. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site—including text, blog posts, book excerpts, cover images, photographs, audio, video, logos, and underlying design—is the property of Natchez Press LLC, Brock Alston, or our licensors, and is protected by U.S. and international copyright and trademark law. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, publish, or display any content from the Site without our prior written permission, except for personal, non‑commercial use of brief excerpts with proper attribution.

Book titles, character names, and series names appearing on the Site are works of authorship protected under applicable law.

 

3. Permitted Use

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You will not:

  • Use the Site in any way that violates applicable law or regulation

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site

  • Interfere with the Site’s operation or security

  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to extract content

  • Misrepresent your identity or affiliation

  • Use the Site to transmit harmful, harassing, or unlawful material

 

4. Email Subscriptions

The Site offers email subscriptions through third‑party providers (including MailerLite). By subscribing, you consent to receive email communications from Brock Alston and Natchez Press LLC. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email or by contacting us. We do not sell, rent, or share subscriber information except as described in our Privacy Policy.

 

5. Reader Rewards and Promotional Content

From time to time, the Site offers free content such as novellas, short stories, or other reader rewards. These are provided through third‑party delivery services (including BookFunnel) and are licensed for personal, non‑commercial use. Redistribution, resale, or unauthorized sharing of these files is prohibited.

 

6. Third‑Party Links

The Site contains links to third‑party websites, including book retailers (Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Apple Books, Bookshop.org), social media platforms, and content delivery services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of any third‑party site. Your use of those sites is governed by their own terms.

 

7. Disclaimers

The Site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non‑infringement.

Content on the Site—including blog posts, author notes, and informational pages—is provided for general informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing on the Site constitutes professional, legal, financial, medical, or other advice. The Site’s fictional works are works of imagination; resemblance to real persons, businesses, or events is coincidental except where explicitly identified.

 

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Natchez Press LLC, Brock Alston, and our affiliates, employees, agents, and licensors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the Site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

 

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Natchez Press LLC, Brock Alston, and our affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another party.

 

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. The “Effective” date at the top will reflect the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. Material changes will be communicated through a notice on the Site.

 

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Williamson County, Tennessee, and you consent to the jurisdiction of those courts.

 

12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

 

13. Contact

Questions about these Terms may be directed to:

Natchez Press LLC

Franklin, Tennessee

admin@brockalston.com

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