Legal Notice & Archive Policy

Star Wars: The Old Republic RP Documentation | Star Forge Server

StarForge Archive operates as a structured, non-commercial SWTOR roleplay character registry and lore reference for the Star Forge server in Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWTOR).

This page defines:

• Intellectual property acknowledgment

• Archive policy standards

• User-submitted content terms

• Privacy positioning

• Institutional scope and limitations

StarForge Archive functions exclusively as a documentation registry. It does not operate as a participation platform, live roleplay system, recruitment network, or official Star Wars resource.

Intellectual Property Notice

Star Wars™, Star Wars: The Old Republic™, and all related names, characters, imagery, settings, factions, and trademarks are the property of Lucasfilm Ltd.

Star Wars: The Old Republic is published by Electronic Arts and currently maintained by Broadsword Online Games.

StarForge Archive is an unofficial, non-commercial fan documentation project.

This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or associated with:

• Lucasfilm Ltd.

• The Walt Disney Company

• Electronic Arts

• Broadsword Online Games

All referenced lore, terminology, factions, expansion titles, and setting elements remain the intellectual property of their respective rights holders.

StarForge Archive makes no ownership claim over any Star Wars intellectual property.

All archival formatting systems, classification structures, documentation architecture, and registry organization are independently created for non-commercial record-keeping purposes.

Non-Commercial Status

StarForge Archive operates solely as a non-commercial documentation framework.

The archive:

• Does not sell products or services

• Does not monetize Star Wars intellectual property

• Does not run advertising

• Does not generate subscription revenue

• Does not claim canonical authority

• Does not represent official Star Wars continuity

Its sole function is the structured preservation of original SWTOR roleplay character dossiers for continuity reference within the Star Forge server environment.

Privacy Notice

This website is hosted on Google Sites.

Google may collect standard technical data such as:

• Browser type

• Device information

• General usage metrics

• IP-related technical data

Such data collection is governed by Google’s own privacy policies and terms of service.

StarForge Archive does not:

• Sell user information

• Trade or distribute personal data

• Collect sensitive personal information

• Operate independent analytics systems

• Monetize submitted materials

If third-party websites or services are linked externally, those services operate under their own privacy policies. StarForge Archive does not control or assume responsibility for third-party data practices.

Terms of Use

By accessing this website, users acknowledge that:

• All archived content reflects player-created fictional narratives within the SWTOR setting.

• The Archive functions strictly as a documentation registry.

• Site administrators retain authority to format, revise, archive, or remove entries to maintain structural clarity and policy compliance.

• The Archive is provided for informational and archival purposes only.

StarForge Archive does not:

• Adjudicate narrative disputes

• Determine roleplay outcomes

• Enforce interpersonal agreements

• Serve as a narrative authority system

• Validate in-character claims

The Archive preserves submissions.

It does not govern storytelling direction.

User-Submitted Content Policy

Submission of character dossiers, images, or related documentation constitutes confirmation that the contributor:

• Is the original creator of the content or

• Holds the right to share the material

• Understands the Archive’s non-commercial archival purpose

By submitting content, contributors grant StarForge Archive permission to:

• Format submissions according to archival standards

• Display submissions publicly within the registry

• Preserve submissions for long-term continuity reference

• Maintain entries for archival sustainability

Submission does not transfer intellectual ownership of original character content.

StarForge Archive reserves the right to remove submissions that:

• Violate formatting or structural standards

• Conflict with intellectual property guidelines

• Breach content policies

• Disrupt archival clarity or sustainability

Inclusion in the archive does not establish membership status, participation standing, narrative authority, or platform privileges.

Visual Media Notice

Character portraits, screenshots, and artwork displayed within StarForge Archive function as illustrative material for fictional characters within the Star Wars: The Old Republic setting.

Images:

• Represent fictional characters

• Do not depict real individuals

• Are displayed for non-commercial documentation purposes

Where included, screenshots are captured from gameplay and used for non-commercial archival documentation under fair use principles.

Contributors confirm they hold the right to share submitted visual materials.

StarForge Archive does not claim ownership over Star Wars visual assets or copyrighted imagery.

Limitation of Liability

StarForge Archive provides information for archival reference only.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the site administrators disclaim liability for:

• Inaccuracies in user-submitted content

• Disputes arising from roleplay interactions

• Interpretation of timeline positioning

• Third-party service interruptions

• External website content linked from this site

Use of this website constitutes acceptance of these terms.