Terms and Conditions
Introduction: These terms and conditions govern the use of all services provided by bookinclub. By accessing our platform, all users agree to these terms.
Service Description
bookinclub is a platform that allows users to create personal libraries, list books, post comments, share quotes, join book clubs, and organize live events.
User Obligations
- Users agree to use the bookinclub platform in accordance with applicable laws.
- Users must respect the rights of other users and refrain from sharing offensive, disturbing, or illegal content.
- Users are responsible for the confidentiality of their account information and must keep it secure from unauthorized access.
Premium Services and Payment Terms
- Access to premium services requires a subscription fee.
- Subscriptions may automatically renew, and users can cancel their subscription through their profile settings.
Intellectual Property
All content, software, graphics, and logos on bookinclub are the property of the platform. Users may only view content on the platform for personal use.
Account Termination and Suspension
bookinclub reserves the right to suspend or permanently close user accounts if any rule violation is detected.
Limitation of Liability:
bookinclub is not responsible for content uploaded by users or for any technical errors that may occur on the platform.
Cookie Policy
bookinclub Cookie Policy
Use of Cookies: bookinclub uses cookies to optimize user experience and provide personalized content. Cookies are small files stored on your device through your browser.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when the browser is closed.
- Persistent Cookies: These allow the platform to remember user preferences and are stored on your device for a specified time.
- Third-Party Cookies: Cookies used by advertising servers and analytics providers.
Cookie Management:
Users can block or delete cookies through their browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some features on the platform.
Paid Book Clubs User Agreement
bookinclub Paid Book Clubs User Agreement
Introduction: This agreement applies to users who join or organize paid book clubs on the bookinclub platform.
Paid Book Clubs:
- The fee for joining a book club is displayed on the event page.
- Payments are made through secure payment processors and user payment information is not stored.
Cancellation and Refunds
- Users can request refunds by withdrawing from book clubs within a specified timeframe. Refunds will be processed in accordance with the cancellation policy.
- Refunds are only issued before the event starts; no refunds are provided after the event begins.
Organizer Responsibilities
Book club organizers are responsible for the content and activities of the event. bookinclub does not guarantee the quality of the organization and assumes no responsibility for it.
Data Processing Agreement (DPA)
Introduction: This agreement is made between bookinclub and third-party data processors to outline data processing terms in compliance with GDPR.
Purpose of Data Processing
bookinclub may collaborate with third-party service providers for processing user data solely for the purpose of providing platform services.
Parties' Obligations
- Data processors must process user data according to bookinclub's instructions.
- Necessary technical and organizational measures must be taken to ensure the confidentiality and security of the processed data.
Data Retention and Disposal
Data processors commit to retaining data only for the necessary period and to disposing of it once the work is complete.