Effective Date: June 4, 2025
Last Updated: June 4, 2025
Welcome to Darkwood Library, a podcast created and hosted by Sarah C. Bauer (“Producer”). By accessing, downloading, streaming, or otherwise using this podcast, you (“User” or “Listener”) agree to be bound by the following Terms of Use.
If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not access or use this podcast.
1. Ownership & Intellectual Property
All content contained in the Darkwood Library podcast—including but not limited to audio episodes, commentary, transcripts, cover art, logos, social media posts, and related materials—is the intellectual property of Sarah C. Bauer, unless otherwise attributed.
You may:
• Listen, stream, and download episodes for personal use
• Quote brief excerpts for commentary, review, or academic purposes with attribution
You may not:
• Reproduce, redistribute, remix, edit, or use the content for commercial purposes without prior written consent
• Upload or distribute podcast episodes through other platforms without permission
2. Use Restrictions
You agree not to use Darkwood Library for any unlawful or unauthorized purposes, including:
• Harassing or threatening the Producer or guests
• Spreading false or defamatory statements related to the show or its participants
• Infringing on copyrights, trademarks, or the publicity rights of others
• Disrupting the podcast’s distribution or attempting to reverse-engineer any systems associated with it
3. Third-Party Content and Guest Appearances
Occasionally, this podcast may include:
• Guest interviews, opinions, or quotes
• Mentions of third-party books, services, or products
All such content reflects the opinions of the guest or source and not necessarily the views of the Producer. Any references to books, brands, or companies are for information and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute endorsements unless explicitly stated.
4. Sponsorships and Advertisements
Darkwood Library may contain sponsored segments or affiliate links. While best efforts are made to promote ethical and relevant products, the Producer is not liable for the performance, claims, or conduct of any third-party advertiser or sponsor mentioned in the podcast.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
This podcast is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. The Producer makes no guarantees regarding:
• Accuracy or completeness of information
• Availability of the podcast at all times
• Results or outcomes based on podcast content
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sarah C. Bauer shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from:
• Your use of or reliance on this podcast
• Any interruption, inaccuracy, error, or omission in the content
• Any disputes with third parties featured or mentioned in the show
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Sarah C. Bauer from any claims, losses, or legal fees arising from your misuse of the podcast, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any rights of another.
8. Governing Law
This Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Iowa, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Story County, Iowa.
9. Modifications
Sarah C. Bauer reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of use at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the podcast after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
10. Contact
For questions about these Terms or to request permissions, contact:
hello@darkwoodpod.com
Darkwood Library 