Terms of Service
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Bookist (the "App") provided by StackMouse ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the App.
Use of the App
Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use the App. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years old.
License
Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use the App for your personal, non-commercial use.
User Accounts
Some features of the App may require you to create a user account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to keep your account information updated.
Content
User Content
You may be able to submit content, such as book reviews and ratings, through the App ("User Content"). You retain ownership of any User Content you submit, but by submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, publicly perform, and display such User Content.
Third-Party Content
The App may include content provided by third parties, such as book descriptions and recommendations. We do not endorse or control any third-party content, and we make no representations or warranties regarding its accuracy, completeness, or legality.
Privacy
Privacy Policy
Your use of the App is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and disclose information about you.
Intellectual Property
Ownership
The App, including its text, graphics, logos, icons, and images, is owned by us and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Trademarks
Our trademarks and service marks, including StackMouse and the Bookist name, are trademarks owned by us. All other trademarks, service marks, and logos used in connection with the App are the trademarks of their respective owners.
Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
Use the App for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable law or regulation. Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity. Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the App or servers or networks connected to the App. Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the App or circumvent any security measures. Engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the App.
Termination
We reserve the right to:
Suspend or terminate your access to the App at any time and for any reason, without notice or liability. Remove or modify any User Content for any reason, without notice or liability.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The App is provided "as is" and "as available," without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
Limitation of Liability
In no event will we be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of the App
whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa
without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time
and such changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the App after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at using our contact form in the app or on our website.
Last Updated: 27 March 2024