Effective Date: October 11, 2026
Welcome to Gutter Bay. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of www.gutterbay.com (the “Website”), including its artwork, videos, written material, characters, and other content.
The Website is currently operated by Brandon DeBaere, creator of Gutter Bay, under the Royal Sampl Productions creative Brand.
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Website.
1. Intellectual Property
Gutter Bay is an original adult animated entertainment project.
Unless otherwise indicated, the original artwork, character designs, scripts, storylines, graphics, logos, videos, written material, and other original content appearing on the Website are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
All rights not expressly granted are reserved by their respective owners.
You may view Website content for personal, noncommercial purposes. You may not reproduce, redistribute, sell, commercially exploit, or create unauthorized derivative works from protected Website content without permission, except where permitted by applicable law.
Nothing in these Terms restricts lawful fair use, commentary, criticism, parody, or other legally protected activities.
2. Fictionalized Characters and Events
Gutter Bay is a creative entertainment production inspired in part by real-life experiences.
Characters, dialogue, locations, situations, and events may be fictionalized, dramatized, exaggerated, combined, or altered for artistic and comedic purposes.
The inclusion of a character, storyline, or event does not necessarily constitute a factual representation of any real individual or occurrence.
Any resemblance to actual persons or events may be intentional, coincidental, or part of a fictionalized narrative. The context of the particular work determines its meaning.
3. Adult-Oriented Content
Gutter Bay is intended for mature audiences.
Website content may include strong language, dark humor, mature themes, fictional violence, controversial subject matter, and satirical depictions of human behavior.
Parents and guardians should exercise discretion regarding access by minors.
4. Acceptable Website Use
Visitors agree not to:
- Attempt unauthorized access to the Website or its systems.
- Introduce malicious software or interfere with Website functionality.
- Use automated tools to disrupt Website operations.
- Impersonate another individual or misrepresent their identity when communicating with the Website.
- Submit unlawful threats, harassment, or other prohibited material through Website features.
We may restrict access or remove submitted content when reasonably necessary to protect the Website, its visitors, or applicable legal rights.
5. User Submissions
If the Website permits visitors to submit messages, suggestions, creative ideas, or other material, visitors are responsible for ensuring they have the necessary rights to submit that material.
Submitting material does not automatically transfer ownership of the submission to Gutter Bay.
Unless separate written terms expressly provide otherwise, submitting an unsolicited creative idea does not create a confidential relationship, compensation obligation, or production agreement.
We may decline to review unsolicited scripts, storylines, character concepts, or production proposals.
Any future submission program may be governed by additional terms presented before submission.
6. Third-Party Content
and Links
The Website may contain embedded YouTube videos and links to third-party platforms, including social media websites.
Third-party services operate under their own terms and privacy policies.
We do not control and are not responsible for the independent operation, availability, or content of third-party websites.
7. Email Communications
Visitors may voluntarily subscribe to announcements, production updates, and other Gutter Bay communications.
Marketing emails will include an appropriate unsubscribe mechanism.
Personal information is handled according to our Privacy Policy.
8. Merchandise and Commercial Offerings
Gutter Bay may offer merchandise, digital products, or other commercial services in the future.
Any purchases will be subject to additional terms, pricing, shipping policies, and return conditions disclosed when those services become available.
These Terms do not independently establish an obligation to offer or deliver any future product.
9. Website Availability
We may modify, suspend, update, or discontinue Website features or content at any time, subject to applicable law.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted access or that the Website will always be free from technical errors.
10. Disclaimers
The Website and its content are provided on an “as available” and “as is” basis to the extent permitted by applicable law.
We make no guarantee that all information will be complete, current, or error-free.
Nothing in these Terms excludes warranties, remedies, or other rights that cannot lawfully be excluded.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, the Website operator will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from use of the Website.
This provision does not exclude liability that cannot legally be limited, including liability arising from conduct for which applicable law prohibits exclusion.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Wisconsin, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where mandatory applicable law requires otherwise.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms to reflect changes in Website features, business operations, or applicable legal requirements.
The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Continued use of the Website after revised Terms take effect constitutes acceptance to the extent permitted by applicable law.
14. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms or requests regarding Website content, contact:
Gutter Bay — Legal Inquiries
Website: https://www.gutterbay.com
Email: GutterBayAnime@gmail.com