Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 12, 2026

Last Updated: January 12, 2026 (EST)

Welcome to HelixPedia (“the Site”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of HelixPedia.com, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Site.

By using the Site, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Site.

1. Description of Service

HelixPedia is a Gaming Hub dedicated to gaming news, lore, and community content. We provide information, articles, and links to external merchandise. We are currently expanding our platform and intend to offer direct e-commerce services (the “Store”) in the future.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, HelixPedia and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on the Site. All intellectual property rights are reserved.

  • User Content: If you contribute to our wiki or forums, you grant HelixPedia a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, and edit your content.
  • Brand Assets: The name “HelixPedia,” its logo, and the pen name “HELIX” are protected assets.

3. External Merchandising & POD Designs

Currently, HelixPedia features Print-on-Demand (POD) designs hosted on third-party platforms, including but not limited to TeePublic and Redbubble.

  • Third-Party Transactions: Any purchase made through these external links is subject to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policies of the respective third-party platform (TeePublic/Redbubble).
  • Disclaimer: HelixPedia is not responsible for shipping, returns, or quality control for items purchased via these external providers.

4. Future Store & E-Commerce

HelixPedia intends to launch an internal Store within the next few months.

  • Notice of Change: Once the Store is live, these Terms will be updated to include specific clauses regarding payment processing, shipping, cancellations, and refunds.
  • Account Registration: Use of certain features of the future Store may require you to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account details.

5. User Conduct

Users agree not to use the Site to:

  • Post or transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, or infringing on others’ rights.
  • Engage in any “botting,” “scraping,” or unauthorized data collection.
  • Attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. HelixPedia 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 therein.

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall HelixPedia, its owner (HELIX), or its affiliates be liable for any damages arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on the Site, even if notified of the possibility of such damage.

8. Links to Other Websites

Our Site contains links to third-party websites (e.g., gaming news sources, TeePublic, Redbubble). We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content or practices of any third-party sites.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update or change our Terms of Service at any time. Your continued use of the Site after we post any modifications will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide by the modified Terms.

10. Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York and the federal laws of the United States, and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New York County, New York.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Email: HelixPediaHQ [at] gmail.com

Website: https://helixpedia.com/contact/