Terms of Service
Last Updated: February 20, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using The Sanctuary of Beatrix Potter website, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.
2. Description of Service
The Sanctuary of Beatrix Potter is a digital museum and research platform dedicated to the life, art, and scientific work of Beatrix Potter. We provide educational content, digital archives, biographical resources, and curated merchandise.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
3.1 Website Content
All original content on this website, including text, design elements, curated collections, and our specific digital restorations, is the property of The Sanctuary or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright laws.
3.2 Beatrix Potter's Work
Images and texts of Beatrix Potter's original works are presented for educational, research, and appreciation purposes. While many of her works are in the public domain, we respect all current copyright and licensing regulations where they apply.
3.3 Permitted Use
You may view and download content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit any content from the site without our express written permission.
4. User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Use the website for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website
- Collect or harvest any information from the website using automated means
- Impersonate any person or entity
5. Merchandise & Donations
Any financial support, whether through purchases or donations, goes toward the maintenance and continued research of the Beatrix Potter archives. All prices and terms for merchandise will be clearly stated at the point of sale.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. While we strive for historical accuracy, we provide no warranty regarding the completeness or reliability of the information or the uninterrupted availability of the site.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Sanctuary shall not be liable for any damages arising out of or related to your use of the website or the information contained herein.
8. External Links
Our website contains links to external archives, museums, and bookstores. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these third-party platforms.
9. Educational Fair Use
Content on this website is provided primarily for educational purposes. Educators and students may use materials in accordance with fair use principles, provided proper attribution is given to The Sanctuary of Beatrix Potter.
10. Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page.
11. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: sanctuary@beatrixsanct.com
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