Terms of Service

Last updated: [15 August 2025]

Welcome to Mythscribe! These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of Mythscribe’s website, applications, and services (“Service”). By creating an account or using the Service, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the Service.

1) Who We Are

Mythscribe is operated by Mythscribe LTD (company registration number and address to be added once registered).

Contact: info@mythscribe.net

2) Eligibility

• You must be at least 13 years old to use Mythscribe.
• If you are under the age of majority in your country, you must have the permission of a parent or legal guardian.

3) Your Account

• You must provide accurate and up-to-date information when creating your account.
• You are responsible for maintaining the security of your login credentials.
• You are responsible for all activity under your account.
• You may delete your account at any time from the account settings page.

4) Use of the Service

You may use Mythscribe to:

• Track books you own, read, or plan to read.
• Share ratings, reviews, and reading progress.
• Participate in community features such as comments and discussions.

You may not use the Service to:

• Break any laws or infringe third-party rights.
• Harass, threaten, or abuse others.
• Upload or share content that is offensive, defamatory, or illegal.
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to accounts, data, or systems.
• Use bots, scraping, or other automated tools to access or collect data from the Service.

5) User-Generated Content

• You retain ownership of the content you post (reviews, comments, etc.).
• By posting, you grant Mythscribe a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to display and distribute your content within the Service.
• You are responsible for ensuring your content does not infringe any rights or laws.
• We may remove or restrict content that violates these Terms.

6) Third-Party Services & Links

We use external APIs and services such as Google Books, Open Library, ISBNdb, OpenAI, and YouTube to deliver features. We also link to sites including Goodreads, Amazon, Audible, Discord, and various social networks. We are not responsible for the content, privacy, or practices of third-party sites.

7) Privacy & Cookies

Your use of the Service is also governed by our:

• Privacy Policy
• Cookie Policy

8) Service Availability & Changes

• We aim to keep the Service available but do not guarantee uninterrupted access.
• We may modify, suspend, or discontinue parts of the Service at any time without liability.
• We may update these Terms from time to time. If changes are material, we will notify you in advance.

9) Termination

• We may suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms.
• We may delete accounts that have been inactive for more than 3 years.
• Upon termination, your access to the Service will end, and your data will be handled according to our Privacy Policy.

10) Disclaimers & Liability

• The Service is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.
• We do not guarantee the accuracy of book data from external APIs.
• To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Service.

11) Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. If you are a consumer in the EU, you also benefit from any mandatory protections of your local law.

12) Contact

Email: info@mythscribe.net

Postal Address: [COMPANY ADDRESS]