Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2026
Welcome to Kostry! By using our platform, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Kostry, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site.
User Conduct
Kostry is a community for collaborative creativity. You agree not to:
- •Post content that is illegal, harmful, or offensive
- •Harass, bully, or intimidate other users
- •Impersonate others or misrepresent your affiliation
- •Attempt to disrupt or compromise the integrity of the platform
Intellectual Property
Kostry operates on a unique model of collaborative storytelling:
Original Stories
The original creator of a story retains ownership of the initial concept and first chapter.
Branches and Contributions
By submitting a chapter or branch to an existing story, you grant Kostry and other users a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display such content in connection with the story.
Disclaimer
The materials on Kostry are provided on an 'as is' basis. Kostry makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
Governing Law
These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws, and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that location.