Terms and Conditions for Quill & Quire Collective
Welcome to Quill & Quire Collective. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and services, including book review aggregation, literary analysis, independent author promotion, curated book collections, and community building features. By accessing or using our online platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using our site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use our service.
2. Changes to Terms
Quill & Quire Collective reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide reasonable notice of any new terms. By continuing to access or use our service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the service.
3. Privacy Policy
Your use of our service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines our practices concerning the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our data handling practices.
4. User Accounts
- Registration: To access certain features of our service, such as contributing reviews or participating in community forums, you may need to register an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
- Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password and are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify Quill & Quire Collective immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
- Termination: We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the service if you provide untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete information, or if we have reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, or for any other reason at our sole discretion.
5. User Conduct and Content
- Content Standards: You are solely responsible for the content you submit, post, or display on our platform, including book reviews, comments, and any other literary contributions. You agree that your content will not be illegal, offensive, harmful, defamatory, obscene, or infringing upon the rights of others.
- Intellectual Property: By submitting content, you grant Quill & Quire Collective a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform your content in connection with the service and Quill & Quire Collective's business. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to grant this license.
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Prohibited Activities: You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
- Violating any local, national, or international law or regulation.
- Infringing upon or violating our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others.
- Uploading or transmitting viruses or any other type of malicious code.
- Collecting or tracking the personal information of others without their explicit consent.
- Spamming, phishing, pharming, pretexting, spidering, crawling, or scraping.
6. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on our online platform, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software (excluding user-submitted content), is the property of Quill & Quire Collective or its content suppliers and is protected by United Kingdom and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on our site is the exclusive property of Quill & Quire Collective.
7. Disclaimers
Our service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. Quill & Quire Collective makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of their services or the information, content, materials, or products included on this service. You expressly agree that your use of this service is at your sole risk.
8. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Quill & Quire Collective, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the service; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the service; (iii) any content obtained from the service; and (iv) unauthorized access, use or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence) or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage, and even if a remedy set forth herein is found to have failed of its essential purpose.
9. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Quill & Quire Collective
315 Charing Cross Road, Floor 4
London, Greater London, WC2H 0AT
United Kingdom