Legal, Terms, & Content Use
This page outlines how the Emerald Arcadia website operates.
Last updated: 2025
1. What We Collect
This website does not currently collect personal information through on-site forms, other than the Contact page.
Basic technical data may be collected automatically by our hosting provider (Vercel) for analytics and performance, including IP addresses, browser types, and pages visited.
2. Cookies & Tracking
This website may use essential cookies to ensure proper functionality. These include session cookies and preferences for site features.
We do not currently use advertising or marketing cookies.
3. Third-Party Services
When using external services through our links, their respective terms and privacy policies apply:
Substack (for Emeridian)
Newsletter subscription and content hosting governed by Substack's policies.
Shop (for Emerald & Arcadia Collective)
E-commerce and order fulfillment are governed by our print-on-demand provider's terms.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on this site—including frameworks ("The Sixth Compass", "The Alignment Sequence"), story titles, and visual assets—is the intellectual property of P. Emery Collins / Emerald Arcadia unless otherwise stated.
These materials may not be copied, republished, or resold without express written permission.
5. Copyright Infringement & DMCA
We respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe content on this site infringes your copyright, please contact us with:
- Identification of the copyrighted work
- Location of the allegedly infringing material
- Your contact information
- A statement of good faith belief
Send DMCA notices to: hello@emeraldarcadia.com
6. Content Use and Disclaimers
Content shared through Emerald Arcadia, echoes of Emeridian, and The Emery Blueprint is designed to support emotional literacy, reflection, and holistic growth.
This content is for informational and inspirational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, legal, or financial advice.
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please contact a licensed professional or call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
7. Purchases & Refunds
Physical products sold through our shop (Emerald & Arcadia Collective) are processed via our print-on-demand provider. Returns, refunds, and shipping policies are managed according to the terms displayed at checkout.
Digital products and subscriptions are generally non-refundable unless otherwise stated. For issues with orders, please contact us at hello@emeraldarcadia.com
8. Changes to This Page
We may update this page as our project evolves or legal requirements change.
Significant changes will be noted with an updated date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
9. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Wisconsin, USA, without regard to conflict of law principles.
10. Contact
For permissions, collaboration inquiries, or questions about this page, please use the form on our contact page.
Email: hello@emeraldarcadia.com
Important Notice
This page provides a general overview of current site practices. This is not intended to be formal legal counsel.