Terms

Effective Date: 10/04/2026

Introduction

Welcome to mariavana.fi (“Website”), owned and operated by VanaVerse Oy (“we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our Website and its content. By accessing and using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please refrain from using the Website.

This Website serves as a hub for our creative work, including but not limited to art, comics, games, game mods, writing, and related projects. The Website is not an online shop, and we do not currently sell products or services directly through it.

Intellectual Property

a) Content Ownership:
All content on this Website, unless otherwise stated, including but not limited to text, images, illustrations, graphics, logos, design elements, videos, comics, game-related content, downloadable materials, and other creative works, is the intellectual property of VanaVerse Oy and/or its respective rights holders and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

b) Limited License:
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and view the content on this Website for personal, lawful, and non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, copy, modify, distribute, publish, display, transmit, sell, license, create derivative works from, or otherwise exploit any content from this Website without our prior written consent.

c) No AI Training or Automated Use:
Unless we have given you prior written permission, you may not use any content from this Website, including text, images, artwork, comics, visual designs, or other materials, for the purposes of training, fine-tuning, testing, or developing artificial intelligence systems, machine learning models, generative tools, datasets, or similar technologies.
You may also not scrape, harvest, extract, download in bulk, or systematically collect Website content for such purposes, whether by automated means or otherwise.

d) No Commercial Reuse:
You may not use any content from this Website for commercial purposes, including resale, redistribution, merchandising, publication, platform uploads, or promotional use, without our prior written permission.

e) User-Generated Content:
If you voluntarily submit any user-generated content to us through the Website, such as messages, comments, feedback, or similar communications, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display that content only to the extent reasonably necessary to respond to you, operate the Website, improve our content, or address your request. We do not claim ownership of your content.

Website Content and External Links

a) General Information:
The content published on this Website is provided for general informational, creative, entertainment, and showcase purposes. Any opinions, commentary, or informational content presented on the Website reflect our own creative and editorial choices unless otherwise stated.

b) Accuracy and Completeness:
While we strive to keep the content on the Website accurate and up to date, we do not warrant that any content is complete, accurate, reliable, or current. The use of any information from this Website is at your own risk.

c) Third-Party Platforms and Links:
This Website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, storefronts, social media services, or other external pages where our work or related content may be available. We are not responsible for the content, availability, terms, or privacy practices of those third-party services. Your use of third-party platforms is governed by their own terms and policies.

d) User Interaction:
If the Website allows comments, messages, or other forms of interaction, users are expected to behave respectfully and lawfully. We reserve the right to moderate, restrict, or remove any submissions or interactions that are inappropriate, abusive, unlawful, spam-like, infringing, or otherwise harmful.

Mature Content

a) Mature Themes and Viewer Discretion:
Some content available on this Website may include material intended for mature audiences, including but not limited to artistic nudity, sexual themes, horror imagery, disturbing themes, or graphic depictions of injury, violence, or other sensitive subject matter. Viewer discretion is advised.

b) Intended Audience:
This Website is not specifically directed at children. Visitors are responsible for determining whether the content available on the Website is appropriate for themselves or for any person viewing the Website under their supervision.

c) Restricted Access Where Appropriate:
Where we consider certain content to be especially sensitive or adult in nature, we may label it, separate it into clearly marked sections, or apply additional access warnings or restrictions at our discretion.

d) No Misuse or Republication:
You may not reproduce, redistribute, rehost, republish, frame, or otherwise use mature-content materials from this Website outside their original context, including on platforms, services, datasets, or systems that strip away warnings, credit, attribution, or contextual presentation, without our prior written permission.

e) No AI Training or Dataset Use:
For the avoidance of doubt, any mature-content materials, including illustrations, visual artwork, comics, and related content, remain fully protected by copyright and may not be scraped, harvested, copied, downloaded in bulk, or used for training, fine-tuning, testing, or developing artificial intelligence, machine learning models, generative tools, or datasets without our prior written consent.

No Sales Through the Website

a) No Direct Purchases:
This Website does not currently process direct sales, payments, or product orders.

b) Third-Party Availability:
Where our projects, games, art, comics, or other works are available through third-party platforms, any purchase, download, subscription, payment, refund, or delivery terms will be governed by those third-party platforms and not by these Terms and Conditions.

Disclaimer of Warranties

a) Website Use:
Your use of this Website is at your own risk. The Website and its content are provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis, without warranties of any kind, express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, availability, accuracy, and non-infringement.

b) Technical Availability:
We do not guarantee that the Website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors, bugs, viruses, or other harmful components.

c) Third-Party Content:
We are not responsible for any third-party content, services, advertisements, links, or external materials that may appear on or be linked from this Website.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, VanaVerse Oy, its affiliates, directors, employees, contractors, or representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Website or its content, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless VanaVerse Oy and its affiliates, employees, contractors, and representatives from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses arising out of or related to:

  • your misuse of the Website,
  • your violation of these Terms and Conditions,
  • your infringement of any intellectual property or other rights, or
  • your unlawful or unauthorized use of content from the Website.
  • Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Any changes will become effective upon posting on this page, unless otherwise stated. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms and Conditions.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us using the following details:

VanaVerse Oy
Email: info@mariavana.fi

Last updated: 10/04/2026