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Effective Date: March 8, 2025 (updated July 10, 2026)

Entity: Brigid Scrolls PYT LTD

Jurisdiction: South Africa

Data Protection: Your privacy matters. Please review our Privacy Policy for information on how we collect, use, and protect your personal data.

Last Reviewed: July 10, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using any Brigid Scrolls product or service — including but not limited to the Scrolls MD mobile app, Biohazard Ward video game, Patient 447 prequel game, Diagnostic Ward (standalone 2D game), medical education books, website (brigidscrolls.github.io), and all related content — you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our products or services.

By using our products, you represent and warrant that you have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement. If you are using our products on behalf of an entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

2. Definitions

"Products" means collectively:

  • The Scrolls MD mobile application
  • The Biohazard Ward video game (Steam and other platforms)
  • The Patient 447 prequel game (Itch.io only)
  • The Diagnostic Ward standalone 2D game (coming soon)
  • All Brigid Scrolls books, whether digital or physical, sold through Amazon, IngramSpark, or other retailers
  • The website (brigidscrolls.github.io) and all content therein

"Products" does not include third-party platforms or services through which our products are distributed.

"Services" means the website, customer support, email communications, social media interactions, and any interactive features.

"You" or "User" means the person accessing our products or services.

"Company," "We," "Us," or "Our" means Brigid Scrolls PYT LTD, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and affiliates.

"Content" means all text, images, sprites, backgrounds, music, code, story, characters, layouts, and any other material within our products or services.

3. Ownership and Intellectual Property

All content within the Scrolls MD app, Biohazard Ward game, Patient 447 prequel game, Diagnostic Ward (standalone 2D game), Brigid Scrolls books, and website — including but not limited to MCQs, notes, flashcards, mock tests, images, sprites, backgrounds, music, code, story, characters, and layouts — is owned by Brigid Scrolls, its licensors, or content partners.

You may use our products for personal, educational, or entertainment purposes only.

You may NOT:

  • Copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, or publicly display any material from our products without prior written permission from Brigid Scrolls
  • Reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of our software
  • Create derivative works based on our products
  • Use our trademarks, logos, or service marks without authorization
  • Scrape, crawl, or extract data from our products or website

All trademarks, logos, and service names are the property of their respective owners and may not be used without authorization.

4. Biohazard Ward, Patient 447 & Diagnostic Ward – Specific Terms

Biohazard Ward, Patient 447, and Diagnostic Ward are works of fiction. All characters, events, medical conditions, and institutions depicted are fictional. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, or actual medical facilities is purely coincidental.

Diagnostic Mechanics: Biohazard Ward contains hardcoded MCQ-based diagnostic puzzles. These puzzles are:

  • Fictional and simplified for gameplay purposes
  • Not real medical diagnoses
  • Not a substitute for real medical training or clinical decision-making
  • Designed for entertainment and narrative immersion

No Sandbox: Biohazard Ward does not contain a diagnostic sandbox. The Diagnostic Ward sandbox has been removed and will be released as a separate 2D game in the future.

Warning: Biohazard Ward and Patient 447 contain psychological horror themes, depictions of medical trauma, power outages, patient death, and stressful situations. Player discretion is advised. The games are intended for mature audiences (17+).

No Real Medical Advice: The diagnostic mechanics in Biohazard Ward, Patient 447, and Diagnostic Ward are simplified for gameplay. Do not use these games as a substitute for real medical training or emergency response.

Save Data: Save files are stored locally on your device. Brigid Scrolls is not responsible for lost, corrupted, or inaccessible save data. We recommend backing up your save files regularly. Brigid Scrolls has no access to your save files and cannot recover them.

5. Scrolls MD App – Specific Terms

Scrolls MD is an educational study aid, not a certified medical training tool.

Limitations:

  • While we strive for accuracy, medical knowledge evolves rapidly
  • Content may not reflect the latest medical guidelines or research
  • The question bank is for practice and familiarization only
  • Real exam questions, format, and content may differ significantly

Always Verify: Always verify critical information with current, peer-reviewed medical literature and licensed healthcare professionals.

Trademarks: USMLE®, PLAB®, NEET-PG®, and other exam names are trademarks of their respective owners. Scrolls MD is not endorsed by or affiliated with any examination body.

In-App Purchases: Scrolls MD offers free content with optional paid upgrades. All purchases are final unless required otherwise by applicable consumer protection laws.

Offline Functionality: Scrolls MD is designed to function completely offline. No internet connection is required for core functionality. Internet connectivity is only required for optional features such as ad delivery (if enabled) and in-app purchases.

6. Books – Specific Terms

Brigid Scrolls medical education books are sold through Amazon, IngramSpark, and other third-party retailers. Those retailers' terms apply to the transaction. Brigid Scrolls is not responsible for shipping, returns, or refunds — please contact the retailer where you purchased.

Educational Purpose Only: Our books are designed as study aids to support medical education. They are not:

  • A substitute for formal medical education or training
  • A source of clinical guidelines or protocols
  • A replacement for licensed medical advice

Content Currency: Medical knowledge evolves rapidly. While we update our books periodically, content may become outdated between editions. Always verify critical information with current sources.

Direct Sales: If Brigid Scrolls ever sells products directly (outside Amazon/Steam/Itch.io/IngramSpark), refunds will be handled on a case-by-case basis. Please contact BrigidScrolls@Gmail.com for assistance.

7. User Conduct

When interacting with Brigid Scrolls (via email, reviews, social media, or support channels), you agree not to:

  • Harass, threaten, or abuse staff or other users
  • Submit false bug reports or malicious code
  • Impersonate Brigid Scrolls or its representatives
  • Use our products for illegal activities
  • Share cracked versions or piracy links
  • Post defamatory, obscene, or offensive content
  • Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage our products or services
  • Scrape, crawl, or extract data without authorization

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, BRIGID SCROLLS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES arising from or relating to:

  • Your use of or inability to use our products
  • Any conduct or content of any third party
  • Any unauthorized access to, use of, or alteration of your transmissions or content
  • Any loss of data, revenue, profits, or goodwill
  • Any emotional distress, psychological harm, or trauma
  • Any medical decisions made based on our content
  • Any reliance on the accuracy or completeness of our content

MAXIMUM LIABILITY: In no event shall Brigid Scrolls's total aggregate liability to you exceed the amount you paid for the specific product giving rise to the claim, or $50 USD if no payment was made.

User Misuse: Brigid Scrolls shall not be liable for any harm, damage, or loss arising from your misuse of our products, including but not limited to:

  • Using our products for illegal purposes
  • Sharing your account or login credentials
  • Modifying, reverse-engineering, or tampering with our products
  • Using our products in a manner inconsistent with these Terms

Limitations Apply: The limitations in this section apply to the maximum extent permitted by law and shall survive any termination or expiration of these Terms.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL BRIGID SCROLLS PRODUCTS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

We do not warrant that:

  • Our products will meet your requirements
  • Our products will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
  • The results obtained from using our products will be accurate or reliable
  • Any errors or defects in our products will be corrected
  • Our products are free of viruses or other harmful components

No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained from Brigid Scrolls shall create any warranty not expressly stated in these Terms.

10. No Medical Advice Disclaimer

CRITICAL: The medical information in Scrolls MD, Biohazard Ward (diagnostic mechanics), Patient 447 (diagnostic mechanics), Diagnostic Ward (standalone 2D game), and Brigid Scrolls books is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is NOT a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Always seek the advice of qualified healthcare providers with any medical questions. In emergencies, call your local emergency number immediately.

Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or seen in our products.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Brigid Scrolls, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:

  • Your use of or inability to use our products
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any applicable law, regulation, or third-party right
  • Your negligence or willful misconduct
  • Any content you post or share in connection with our products
  • Your interaction with any other user
  • Your breach of any representation, warranty, or covenant made in these Terms

We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, and you agree to cooperate with our defense of such claims.

12. Termination

Brigid Scrolls reserves the right to terminate your access to our digital products if you violate these Terms. Book purchases are not revocable once delivered.

Upon termination, you must cease all use of our products and delete any copies in your possession.

Termination shall not affect any rights or obligations that have accrued before termination.

13. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

Governing Law: These Terms and any dispute arising from them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Forum Selection: You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of our products shall be brought exclusively in the courts of Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any objection based on improper venue or forum non conveniens.

Waiver of Jury Trial: To the extent permitted by law, you waive your right to a jury trial in any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms.

Informal Resolution: Before filing any claim, you agree to attempt to resolve the dispute through good-faith negotiation via email at BrigidScrolls@Gmail.com. If unresolved within 30 days, either party may pursue legal remedies.

South African Consumer Protection Act: If you are a South African consumer, these Terms do not limit your rights under the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (the "CPA"). Where these Terms conflict with the CPA, the CPA shall prevail. Specifically:

  • Section 49 of the CPA requires that certain clauses be brought to your attention. You acknowledge that we have done so.
  • Section 51 of the CPA restricts certain exclusions of liability. Our exclusions are limited to the extent permitted by the CPA.
  • Section 54 of the CPA gives you certain rights regarding the quality and performance of goods and services. These Terms do not diminish those rights.

International Users: If you are located outside South Africa, you are responsible for complying with your local laws. Brigid Scrolls makes no representation that our products are lawful in your jurisdiction.

14. Age Restrictions

  • Biohazard Ward & Patient 447: 17+ (psychological horror themes)
  • Diagnostic Ward (standalone 2D game): 13+ (medical simulation, no mature content)
  • Scrolls MD App: 13+ (educational, no mature content)
  • Books: General audience (medical content appropriate for students 16+)

By using our products, you represent that you meet the applicable age requirement. If you are under the required age, you may not use the product.

15. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes effective immediately upon posting to this page.

Material changes will be notified via:

  • Email (if you have provided it)
  • In-app notification
  • Game update notes
  • Website banner

Your continued use of our products after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree to the changes, you must stop using our products.

16. Contact Information

Legal & Support Contact: BrigidScrolls@Gmail.com

Address: Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, 4230, South Africa

Support Hours: Monday–Friday, 09:00–17:00 SAST (GMT+2)

Response Time: 2–5 business days

Information Officer (POPIA): Brigid Scrolls, BrigidScrolls@Gmail.com

17. Historical Reference and Coincidence Disclaimer – Biohazard Ward, Patient 447 & Diagnostic Ward

Biohazard Ward, Patient 447, and Diagnostic Ward are fictional works inspired by historical events including South Africa's Project Coast (1981–1995) and the apartheid-era chemical and biological warfare program.

Fictional Characters:

  • All characters, including but not limited to Patient 447, The Benefactor, Thandi Mbeki, Hendrik van der Merwe, Dr. Botha, Dr. Samir Roy, Nurse Elena Vasquez, Dr. Marcus Webb, and all other named and unnamed characters, are fictional creations.
  • Any resemblance to real persons, living or deceased, is purely coincidental.
  • No character is based on, inspired by, or representative of any real individual.

Fictional Events:

  • All events, incidents, and scenarios depicted are fictional.
  • Any resemblance to real events, past or present, is purely coincidental.
  • The depiction of Project Coast and related historical events is dramatized for narrative purposes and does not constitute historical fact.

Fictional Locations:

  • Kempton Park Hospital is a fictionalized location. While Kempton Park is a real South African city, the hospital depicted is entirely fictional.
  • Any resemblance to real hospitals, medical facilities, or institutions is purely coincidental.
  • No real hospital, including any facility that may have existed in Kempton Park, is depicted or referenced.

Name Coincidence Disclaimer:

  • All names of characters, locations, and institutions are fictional.
  • Any similarity to real names, places, or organizations is unintentional and coincidental.
  • Brigid Scrolls does not claim that any real person, place, or organization exists or has any connection to the events depicted.

Historical Context:

  • Brigid Scrolls does not claim to represent the views, actions, or policies of any historical individuals, government entities, or organizations mentioned or depicted.
  • This work is not endorsed by or affiliated with any government body, including the South African government or any successor entities.
  • Historical references are used for narrative authenticity and do not imply factual accuracy.

Third-Party Interpretation:

  • Brigid Scrolls is not responsible for how third parties interpret, use, or misrepresent the historical references or fictional content in our games.
  • We do not endorse any political interpretation or misuse of our content.

No Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Brigid Scrolls shall not be liable for any claim that the games depict real people, real events, or true historical facts. Any resemblance to reality is unintentional and coincidental.

18. Medical Content Accuracy Disclaimer

No Warranty of Accuracy:

While Brigid Scrolls endeavors to ensure medical information is accurate and up-to-date, medical knowledge evolves rapidly. We do not warrant that:

  • All information is complete, accurate, or current
  • Information is suitable for real-world medical decision-making
  • Content reflects the latest medical guidelines or research

User Responsibility: You are solely responsible for verifying any medical information obtained from Brigid Scrolls products with current, peer-reviewed medical literature and licensed healthcare professionals.

No Liability for Errors: Brigid Scrolls shall not be liable for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in medical content, nor for any reliance placed on such content by users.

19. Game Content Acknowledgment – Psychological Horror

Content Warning: Biohazard Ward and Patient 447 contain:

  • Depictions of medical trauma, torture, and experimentation
  • Themes of bodily harm, infection, and death
  • Psychological horror, suspense, and distressing situations
  • References to real historical atrocities (apartheid-era medical abuse)
  • Mature themes including forced pregnancy, loss of a child, and systemic abuse

Offensive Content Acknowledgment: You acknowledge that:

  • Some content may be offensive, disturbing, or upsetting
  • Offense is subjective and Brigid Scrolls cannot anticipate all sensitivities
  • You are fully responsible for your choice to engage with this content
  • Brigid Scrolls is not liable for any offense, distress, or trauma you may experience

Assumption of Risk: By using Brigid Scrolls products, you voluntarily assume all risks associated with the content, including but not limited to:

  • Psychological distress, trauma, or emotional harm
  • Exposure to offensive, disturbing, or upsetting content
  • Exposure to strong language, racist dialogue, and mature themes
  • Exposure to historical references that may be interpreted differently by different users

You acknowledge that you have been given sufficient warning about the nature of this content and that you are making an informed, voluntary choice to engage with it.

Waiver: To the fullest extent permitted by law, you waive any claim against Brigid Scrolls for psychological distress, trauma, or emotional harm arising from exposure to game content.

20. Fan Content and Derivative Works

Brigid Scrolls appreciates fan engagement. However:

  • All characters, stories, settings, and art remain the exclusive property of Brigid Scrolls.
  • Fan-created content (fan art, fan fiction, videos, mods) is permitted for non-commercial use only.
  • Commercial use of any Brigid Scrolls intellectual property is strictly prohibited without explicit written permission.
  • Brigid Scrolls reserves the right to request removal of any fan content at its sole discretion.
  • By creating fan content, you grant Brigid Scrolls a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, and display your fan content for promotional purposes.

21. Force Majeure

Brigid Scrolls shall not be held liable for any delay or failure to perform obligations due to circumstances beyond reasonable control, including but not limited to:

  • Acts of God, including fires, floods, earthquakes, and pandemics
  • War, terrorism, civil unrest, or political instability
  • Government actions, including changes in law, regulations, or sanctions
  • Power outages, internet disruptions, or infrastructure failures
  • Platform (Amazon, Steam, Itch.io, IngramSpark) policy changes or outages
  • Labor disputes, strikes, or workforce shortages
  • Cyberattacks, hacking, or security breaches
  • Supplier or vendor failures

No Liability: Brigid Scrolls is not liable for any loss, damage, or harm arising from force majeure events.

22. Third-Party Platforms

Brigid Scrolls products are distributed through third-party platforms including Amazon, Steam, Itch.io, and IngramSpark. Each platform has its own terms and conditions. Brigid Scrolls is not responsible for:

  • Platform outages, errors, or service disruptions
  • Refund policies (refer to the retailer where you purchased)
  • Platform-specific content restrictions or removal
  • Data collection practices of third-party platforms
  • Any disputes between you and the third-party platform

23. Class Action Waiver

To the extent permitted by law, you agree that any dispute with Brigid Scrolls will be resolved on an individual basis. You waive the right to participate in any class action, class arbitration, or representative action.

For users in jurisdictions where this is not enforceable, this clause shall be interpreted to the maximum extent permitted by law.

24. Copyright Infringement (DMCA Compliance)

If you believe content on Brigid Scrolls products or website infringes your copyright, please submit a written notice to:

Copyright Agent: BrigidScrolls@Gmail.com

Your notice must include:

  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
  • Identification of the material claimed to be infringing
  • Your contact information
  • A statement of good faith belief that use is not authorized
  • A statement under penalty of perjury that information is accurate
  • Your physical or electronic signature

We will respond to valid notices in accordance with applicable law.

25. Early Access / Beta Content

Some Brigid Scrolls products may be released in "Early Access" or "Beta" state. You acknowledge that such products may contain bugs, incomplete features, or errors. Use at your own risk.

Brigid Scrolls is not liable for issues arising from Beta content, including but not limited to:

  • Save file corruption or data loss
  • Game crashes or performance issues
  • Incomplete or missing features
  • Balance or gameplay issues

26. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

27. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire and exclusive agreement between you and Brigid Scrolls regarding your use of our products. They supersede and replace all prior or contemporaneous understandings, agreements, negotiations, representations, and communications, whether written or oral.

You acknowledge that you have not relied on any representation, promise, or warranty not expressly set forth in these Terms.

28. Strong Language and Offensive Content Warning – In-Game Dialogue

Content Warning: Biohazard Ward and Patient 447 contain:

  • Strong language, including profanity and expletives
  • Racist, xenophobic, and discriminatory speech by in-game characters
  • Offensive language reflective of the historical setting (apartheid-era South Africa)
  • Depictions of prejudice, bigotry, and systemic discrimination

Important Clarification:

  • Racist and offensive dialogue is spoken by fictional characters within the narrative.
  • It is not the view, opinion, or endorsement of Brigid Scrolls, its developers, or affiliates.
  • Such content is included for historical authenticity, narrative depth, and character development.
  • Brigid Scrolls condemns racism, xenophobia, and discrimination in all forms.

Player Responsibility: By playing, you acknowledge that you are prepared for mature, offensive, and potentially distressing dialogue. If you are sensitive to strong language or racist content, please consider whether this game is appropriate for you.

29. Cultural and Linguistic Content Disclaimer

Biohazard Ward and Patient 447 include dialogue in Afrikaans, isiXhosa, and other South African languages to reflect the historical and cultural setting.

Important:

  • Translations and language usage are provided "as is" for narrative authenticity.
  • Brigid Scrolls does not warrant the accuracy of translations or cultural representations.
  • Language content is included for educational and entertainment purposes only.
  • If you identify errors in language usage, please contact us at BrigidScrolls@Gmail.com and we will review.

30. No Nudity or Sexual Content

Biohazard Ward and Patient 447 contain no nudity or explicit sexual content. However, the games do contain:

  • References to forced pregnancy (historical context)
  • Mature romantic themes
  • Medical trauma and bodily harm

These themes are handled with narrative sensitivity and are integral to the story. They are not gratuitous or exploitative.

31. Accessibility – Dyslexia Text Scrambling Mechanic

Biohazard Ward includes a dyslexia text-scrambling mechanic as part of its gameplay. This mechanic:

  • Intentionally scrambles on-screen text to simulate cognitive decline
  • Worsens over time (Stages 0–4) based on in-game events
  • Is a narrative device, not a real medical simulation

Accessibility Options:

  • Players can adjust or disable this mechanic in the game settings.
  • If you have dyslexia or visual processing difficulties, please adjust settings before playing.

Brigid Scrolls is committed to accessibility. If you experience difficulty, please contact us for support.

32. User-Generated Content – Reviews and Comments

Brigid Scrolls may allow users to post reviews, comments, or other content on third-party platforms (Steam, Itch.io, Amazon) or directly through our website.

By posting content, you agree that:

  • You are solely responsible for the content you post
  • You will not post defamatory, harassing, or illegal content
  • You will not post content that infringes third-party rights
  • Brigid Scrolls may, at its discretion, remove or refuse to display any user-generated content

License Grant: By posting content, you grant Brigid Scrolls a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, and display your content for promotional purposes.

No Liability for Third-Party Content: Brigid Scrolls is not responsible for, and assumes no liability for, any content posted by users or third parties on our platforms or third-party platforms. Any opinions, advice, statements, or other content expressed by users are those of the respective author and not of Brigid Scrolls.

33. AI-Generated Content Disclaimer

Brigid Scrolls utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as a development aid for certain aspects of its products, including but not limited to:

  • Website code and structure
  • Game code and scripting
  • Story outlines, character concepts, and narrative development
  • Medical content structuring and question generation

Important:

  • All AI-generated content is reviewed, edited, and approved by human developers and subject matter experts before publication.
  • Brigid Scrolls retains full creative control and final responsibility for all content.
  • AI tools are used as a productivity aid, not as a substitute for human expertise.
  • Users acknowledge that AI-generated content may contain errors, and Brigid Scrolls is not liable for such errors beyond the limitations stated in Section 8 and Section 18.
  • No AI-generated content is used without human oversight and quality assurance.

34. Patient 447 – Explicit Content Warning

Patient 447 is an uncompromising psychological horror experience designed for mature audiences who seek challenging, transgressive, and rule-violating narratives.

This game contains content that may violate the content policies of mainstream platforms such as Steam. It is therefore distributed exclusively on Itch.io.

Content explicitly includes:

  • Graphic depictions of torture, experimentation, and systemic abuse
  • Depictions of forced pregnancy, loss of a child, and reproductive coercion
  • Extreme psychological manipulation and trauma
  • Explicit references to historical atrocities (apartheid-era medical abuse)
  • Intense and prolonged distressing situations
  • Strong language and racist dialogue

Player Responsibility:

  • By purchasing and playing Patient 447, you acknowledge that you have actively sought out this extreme content.
  • You accept full responsibility for your choice to engage with this material.
  • You waive any claim against Brigid Scrolls for distress, trauma, or offense arising from this content.

Brigid Scrolls does not condone the actions or views depicted. This is a work of historical fiction designed to confront and challenge the player.

35. No Doctor-Patient Relationship

IMPORTANT: Use of Brigid Scrolls products — including but not limited to the Scrolls MD app, Biohazard Ward (diagnostic mechanics), Patient 447 (diagnostic mechanics), Diagnostic Ward (standalone 2D game), and all Brigid Scrolls books — does NOT create a doctor-patient relationship between you and Brigid Scrolls, its developers, authors, or affiliates.

What This Means:

  • Brigid Scrolls provides educational and entertainment content only
  • We are not your healthcare provider
  • We do not diagnose, treat, or manage any medical condition
  • We do not provide personalized medical advice
  • You should always consult a licensed healthcare professional for any medical concerns

Clinical Decisions: Any clinical decisions made based on Brigid Scrolls content are made solely by you and are your sole responsibility. Brigid Scrolls is not liable for any consequences arising from such decisions.

36. Exam Outcome Disclaimer – Scrolls MD & Books

No Guarantee of Results: Brigid Scrolls products — including Scrolls MD, flashcards, mock tests, question banks, and all medical education books — are designed as study aids to support your learning. They do not guarantee:

  • Passing scores on USMLE, PLAB, NEET-PG, or any other medical licensing examination
  • Improved exam performance or scores
  • Admission to any medical program or residency
  • Licensure or certification in any jurisdiction

Examination Bodies: USMLE®, PLAB®, NEET-PG®, and other exam names are trademarks of their respective owners. Brigid Scrolls is not endorsed by, affiliated with, or associated with any examination body.

Individual Results Vary: Exam performance depends on numerous factors including individual study habits, prior knowledge, test-taking skills, and the specific version of the exam taken. Brigid Scrolls products are one tool among many in your preparation journey.

User Responsibility: You are solely responsible for:

  • Verifying the accuracy of all content against current medical guidelines
  • Consulting official exam materials and syllabi
  • Developing your own study plan and strategies
  • Seeking additional resources as needed

No Refund for Exam Failure: Brigid Scrolls does not offer refunds or compensation for failure to pass any exam. Our products are sold "AS IS" for educational purposes only.

37. International Use and Export Control

Brigid Scrolls products are available internationally. You are responsible for complying with all local laws and regulations in your jurisdiction.

Export Restrictions: Some countries may restrict the import or use of certain software. You are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with any applicable export control laws. Brigid Scrolls does not warrant that our products are lawful in your jurisdiction.

Language: These Terms are provided in English. In the event of any translation, the English version shall prevail.

Governing Law: These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa, regardless of your location.

38. Fictional Nature of All Events – No Claim of Truth

CRITICAL: Biohazard Ward, Patient 447, and Diagnostic Ward are entirely fictional works. The events, characters, medical conditions, and institutions depicted are products of the author's imagination.

No Claim of Truth: Brigid Scrolls makes no claim that:

  • The events depicted actually occurred
  • The characters are real people
  • The medical conditions or experiments are real or accurate
  • The historical references are factually correct

Artistic License: The games take significant artistic license with historical events, medical science, and character portrayals. They are not documentaries or historical records.

No Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Brigid Scrolls shall not be liable for any claim that the games depict real events, real people, or true historical facts. Any resemblance to reality is unintentional and coincidental.

39. Anti-Racism and Content Clarification

Brigid Scrolls Condemns Racism: Brigid Scrolls and its developers firmly condemn racism, xenophobia, discrimination, and bigotry in all forms. We do not endorse, support, or promote any racist or discriminatory views.

In-Game Racist Dialogue:

  • Racist and offensive dialogue is spoken by fictional characters within the narrative
  • It reflects the historical setting (apartheid-era South Africa) and is included for authenticity and narrative depth
  • It is not the view of Brigid Scrolls, its developers, or affiliates
  • It is not an endorsement of racism
  • It is included to confront, challenge, and educate players about historical injustices

Player Acknowledgment:

  • You acknowledge that the games contain racist dialogue in-character
  • You understand that this is fictional and not an endorsement
  • You agree not to use the games' content to justify or promote racism
  • You accept that the games are a work of historical fiction designed to provoke thought, not to offend

No Liability: Brigid Scrolls is not liable for any claim that the games are racist. The games expose and critique racism, they do not promote it.

40. Business Information and Legal Entity

Legal Entity: Brigid Scrolls PYT LTD is a company incorporated under the laws of the Republic of South Africa, with registration number K2025005881.

Registered Address: Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, 4230, South Africa.

Business Contact: BrigidScrolls@Gmail.com.

Purpose: Brigid Scrolls is a medical education and entertainment company. We develop and distribute educational apps, video games, and books.

41. Website Terms of Use

By accessing our website (brigidscrolls.github.io), you agree to the following:

  • You will use the website for lawful purposes only
  • You will not attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the website
  • You will not scrape, copy, or reproduce website content without permission
  • You will not impersonate Brigid Scrolls or its representatives
  • You will not use the website to distribute malicious software

Website Content: All content on our website is for informational purposes only. We reserve the right to modify, update, or remove content at any time without notice.

Website Availability: We do not guarantee that the website will be available at all times. We are not liable for any downtime, errors, or interruptions.

External Links: Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of those websites.

No Liability: Brigid Scrolls is not liable for any loss, damage, or harm arising from your use of our website.

42. Email and Communications Policy

How We Communicate: Brigid Scrolls communicates with users via email (BrigidScrolls@Gmail.com) and through our products (in-app notifications, game updates).

Spam Policy:

  • We do not send unsolicited commercial emails
  • We only email you if you have subscribed to our newsletter or have contacted us directly
  • Every newsletter email contains an unsubscribe link
  • We comply with South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and the CAN-SPAM Act (USA)

Our Emails:

  • Our emails are for informational purposes only
  • We do not provide medical advice via email
  • We do not provide legal advice via email
  • We reserve the right to refuse to respond to harassing, abusive, or inappropriate emails

No Liability: Brigid Scrolls is not liable for any loss, damage, or harm arising from email communications, including but not limited to:

  • Email delivery failures or delays
  • Emails being marked as spam
  • Emails being intercepted or read by third parties
  • Email content being misunderstood or misinterpreted

43. Social Media Policy

Official Presence: Brigid Scrolls may have official accounts on social media platforms (e.g., X/Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube). These are the only official accounts. We are not responsible for any unofficial or imposter accounts.

User Interactions: When interacting with Brigid Scrolls on social media, you agree to:

  • Be respectful and civil
  • Not post defamatory, harassing, or abusive content
  • Not post spam or promotional content
  • Not impersonate Brigid Scrolls or its representatives

Content We Post:

  • Social media posts are for informational and promotional purposes only
  • We do not provide medical advice via social media
  • We do not provide legal advice via social media
  • We reserve the right to delete comments or block users who violate our policies

No Liability: Brigid Scrolls is not liable for:

  • Content posted by users on our social media pages
  • How third parties interpret or use our social media content
  • Social media platform outages or technical issues
  • Any loss, damage, or harm arising from social media interactions

44. Business Liability Protection

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY – BUSINESS: To the fullest extent permitted by South African law, Brigid Scrolls PYT LTD shall not be liable for any:

  • Direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • Loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill
  • Business interruption or disruption
  • Reputational harm or damage to brand image
  • Claims arising from third-party actions or omissions
  • Claims arising from your use of our website, email communications, or social media

Business Disputes: Any dispute arising from your interaction with Brigid Scrolls as a business entity (website, email, social media, partnerships, etc.) shall be subject to the dispute resolution provisions in Section 13.

No Warranty – Business: Brigid Scrolls provides all business interactions (website, email, social media, etc.) "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without any warranties, express or implied.

45. Fraud and Scam Protection

Impersonation Warning: Brigid Scrolls will never:

  • Ask for your password or login credentials
  • Ask for your credit card or banking details via email or social media
  • Ask you to send money to a personal account
  • Request payment outside of official platforms (Google Play, Steam, Itch.io, Amazon, IngramSpark)

Reporting Fraud: If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Brigid Scrolls, please report it to BrigidScrolls@Gmail.com immediately.

No Liability: Brigid Scrolls is not liable for any loss or damage arising from fraudulent activity or scams impersonating our company. You are responsible for verifying that any communication is from an official Brigid Scrolls source.

46. Business Partners and Vendors

Third-Party Relationships: Brigid Scrolls works with third-party partners and vendors, including but not limited to:

  • Google (Google Play, AdMob, Google Forms, Google Sheets)
  • Amazon (book distribution)
  • Steam (game distribution)
  • Itch.io (game distribution)
  • IngramSpark (book distribution)
  • GitHub (website hosting)

No Liability: Brigid Scrolls is not liable for:

  • The actions, omissions, or policies of our business partners
  • Any loss or damage arising from our business partners' services
  • Any disputes between you and our business partners
  • Any data breaches or security incidents involving our business partners

Partner Terms: Your use of third-party platforms is governed by their terms and conditions, not by these Terms.

47. Company Dispute Resolution

Business Disputes: Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to your interaction with Brigid Scrolls as a business entity, including but not limited to:

  • Website use
  • Email communications
  • Social media interactions
  • Newsletter subscriptions
  • Business partnerships or vendor relationships

Shall be governed by the dispute resolution provisions in Section 13 of these Terms.

Brigid Scrolls's Right to Pursue Legal Action: Brigid Scrolls reserves the right to pursue legal action against any user who:

  • Violates these Terms
  • Defames, harasses, or threatens Brigid Scrolls or its representatives
  • Attempts to hack, disrupt, or damage our products or services
  • Engages in fraudulent activity or impersonation
  • Uses our products for illegal purposes

Legal Costs: If Brigid Scrolls takes legal action to enforce these Terms, you agree to pay our reasonable legal fees and costs if we prevail.

48. Force Majeure – Business Operations

Business Continuity: Brigid Scrolls shall not be held liable for any delay, failure, or disruption in our business operations due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to:

  • Natural disasters, including fires, floods, earthquakes, and pandemics
  • Acts of government, including changes in law, regulations, or sanctions
  • War, terrorism, civil unrest, or political instability
  • Power outages, internet disruptions, or infrastructure failures
  • Third-party platform outages or policy changes (Google, Steam, Itch.io, Amazon, IngramSpark)
  • Labor disputes, strikes, or workforce shortages
  • Cyberattacks, hacking, or security breaches
  • Supplier or vendor failures

No Liability: Brigid Scrolls is not liable for any loss, damage, or harm arising from business interruptions caused by force majeure events.

49. Binding Effect, No Waiver, and No Third-Party Beneficiaries

Binding Effect: These Terms shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of you and your heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns. You may not assign these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms at any time without notice.

No Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Brigid Scrolls.

No Third-Party Beneficiaries: These Terms are for the benefit of you and Brigid Scrolls. No third party shall have any rights or benefits under these Terms.

50. Survival

The following provisions shall survive any termination or expiration of these Terms:

  • Section 3 (Ownership and Intellectual Property)
  • Section 8 (Limitation of Liability)
  • Section 9 (Disclaimer of Warranties)
  • Section 10 (No Medical Advice)
  • Section 11 (Indemnification)
  • Section 13 (Governing Law and Dispute Resolution)
  • Section 23 (Class Action Waiver)
  • Section 24 (Copyright Infringement)
  • Section 44 (Business Liability Protection)
  • Section 45 (Fraud and Scam Protection)
  • Section 47 (Company Dispute Resolution)
  • Any other provisions that by their nature should survive

By using any Brigid Scrolls product, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.

These Terms were last updated on July 10, 2026. The most current version will always be available at https://brigidscrolls.github.io/terms-and-conditions/.

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