Last updated: September 12, 2026
About these terms
American Gothic Times is operated by Marín Brands LLC. These Terms of Use explain the conditions for accessing and using americangothictimes.com.
Editorial content
American Gothic Times publishes articles and creative content about Gothic culture, fashion, music, literature, art, and related subjects.
Content is provided for general information and entertainment. It is not a substitute for legal, financial, medical, or other professional advice.
We aim to provide accurate information, but articles may contain errors or become outdated. Don’t hesitate to get in touch with us if you notice a correction we should consider.
Artificial intelligence and fictional characters
Some content may be created or developed with assistance from artificial intelligence.
Marishka Vespera is a fictional, AI-created editorial persona. Her appearances and creative commentary are part of our storytelling, not accounts of a real person’s experiences or professional qualifications.
American Gothic Times remains responsible for its editorial decisions.
Intellectual property
Materials on this website may be protected by copyright, trademark, or other applicable rights belonging to their respective owners or us.
You may read and link to our articles. For republication or commercial reuse requiring permission, please get in touch with us first.
Nothing in these terms restricts fair use, fair dealing, or other uses permitted by applicable law.
Responsible use
Please do not use this website to carry out unlawful activities, send spam, attempt unauthorized access, distribute malicious software, or interfere with the website’s operation.
Do not impersonate American Gothic Times or misrepresent an affiliation with us.
Contact and submissions
You may contact us with questions, corrections, story ideas, or professional inquiries.
Please do not submit confidential information or material you are not authorized to share. Sending a message does not guarantee a response, publication, or a business relationship.
Submitting material does not automatically transfer ownership to us. Any publication permissions or commercial arrangements will be agreed separately where needed.
External links and commercial relationships
Our website may link to websites or services operated by third parties. Their content, availability, and practices are outside our control. A link does not necessarily imply an endorsement.
If we publish sponsored content or use affiliate links, we will identify the relevant commercial relationship with a disclosure alongside the content. A general statement on this page does not replace those disclosures.
Privacy
For information about how we handle personal information, please read our Privacy Policy.
Availability and responsibility
We may update, remove, or temporarily suspend website content or features. We cannot guarantee uninterrupted access or that every page will always be error-free.
Nothing in these terms excludes liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limits rights you have under applicable law.
Changes to these terms
We may revise these terms as the website develops. The date above identifies the latest revision. Material changes will be communicated where required by applicable law.
Contact
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