Terms of Use
Last updated: 6 October 2026
By using Ashen's Open Book at ashensrilanka.com, you agree to these terms.
Writing in the book
- Pages you write are public. By publishing a page, you allow the site to display, share and keep it, including as images and on the messages page.
- You are responsible for what you write. Only write what you have the right to share.
What isn't allowed
- Swearing, vulgar or sexual content.
- Hate, harassment, bullying or threats against anyone, including about their race, caste, religion, gender, sexuality, body or family.
- False accusations or claims that could harm someone's reputation.
- Anyone's private details, such as phone numbers, addresses or ID numbers.
- Spam, advertising (use the advertise form), links, or repeated or copied messages.
- Anything illegal, or content that infringes someone else's rights.
Moderation
- Pages are checked automatically, by Google reCAPTCHA, spam filters and an AI reviewer. Some pages are held for a person to review.
- We may reorder, pin, hold, edit out or remove any page at any time, without notice.
- To report a page, contact us.
Advertising and donations
- The site shows third-party advertisements. We aren't responsible for advertisers' products or websites.
- Ads placed through the advertise form are published at our discretion.
- Donations are voluntary and non-refundable.
No warranty
The site is provided “as is”. Pages reflect the views of the people who wrote them, not of the site. We are not liable for any loss arising from using the site.
Changes
We may change these terms. The date at the top shows the latest version. Also see our Privacy Policy.