Terms of Service

Last Updated: March 13, 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

Welcome to nicolesross.com (the "Site"), the online home of Nicole S. Ross. By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use this Site. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who wish to access or use the Site.

2. Use of the Website

You agree to use this Site for lawful purposes only. You are prohibited from using the Site:

  • In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
  • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material, including any "junk mail," "chain letter," "spam," or any other similar solicitation.
  • To impersonate or attempt to impersonate Nicole S. Ross, another user, or any other person or entity.
  • To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Site, or which, as determined by us, may harm Nicole S. Ross or users of the Site.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

The Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Nicole S. Ross and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws. The content is provided for your personal, non-commercial use only.

4. Editorial & Writing Services

Nicole S. Ross offers professional editorial and writing services ("Services").

  • Agreements: Specific terms, scope of work, timelines, and fees for any Services will be outlined in a separate client agreement. These website Terms of Service govern the general use of the Site, but the client agreement will supersede these terms in the event of a conflict regarding a specific project.
  • Confidentiality: All client materials and communications are treated with strict confidentiality. Your work will not be shared with any third party without your express written consent.
  • Ownership: You, the client, retain full copyright and ownership of your original and final edited manuscript or creative work.

5. Book Sales & Third-Party Links

The Site contains links to third-party websites where books from the Kids Learning Essentials (KLE) series and other products are sold, such as Amazon and Etsy. The Site may also link to Spoken Word New York. These links are provided for your convenience only.

We have no control over the contents, privacy policies, or practices of those sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. All purchases made through these third-party platforms are subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies.

6. Health and Wellness Content Disclaimer

This Site includes content related to health, wellness, and personal experiences with Lupus. This information is provided for informational and educational purposes only. It is a reflection of Nicole S. Ross's personal journey and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this Site.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

This Site is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. Nicole S. Ross makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Site or the information, content, or materials included on the Site. You expressly agree that your use of the Site is at your sole risk.

8. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Nicole S. Ross be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site, its content, or the services offered.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

10. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will post the new terms on this page and update the "Last Updated" date. By continuing to access or use our Site after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at hello@nicolesross.com.