Terms and Conditions

Acceptance of Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions govern your use of the BookRoar website (www.bookroar.com). By using the BookRoar website, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, you should not use the BookRoar website.

BookRoar is a trading name of BookRoar Ltd.


Changes to Terms and Conditions

BookRoar reserves the right, from time to time, with or without notice to you, to change these Terms and Conditions at its sole discretion. The most current version of these Terms and Conditions can be reviewed by clicking on the "Terms and Conditions" hyperlink located at the bottom of most pages of the BookRoar website. The most current version of the Terms and Conditions will supersede all previous versions. Your use of the BookRoar website after changes are made means that you agree to be bound by such changes.


Purchasing Services from BookRoar

At this time, BookRoar will not ask you for any payment for the use of its services. This may be subject to change in the future.


Membership and Billing

You can find the specific details regarding your membership on BookRoar at any time by clicking on "My Account", located at the top of the pages of the BookRoar website. By becoming a member of BookRoar, you agree that all images, details and content that you upload can be used on the BookRoar website, and that they can be used for marketing purposes.

In addition, the BookRoar website allows you and other third parties to post reviews or comments concerning the books purchased through our service. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information that constitutes part of the content expressed or made available by third parties on the BookRoar website (or other websites where this content may be shared) are those of the respective authors or reviewers and not of BookRoar (or of BookRoar Ltd.), its shareholders, directors, officers, or employees. Under no circumstances shall BookRoar or its shareholders, directors, officers, directors, or employees be held liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on services throughout the BookRoar website. It is your responsibility to evaluate the information, opinion, advice, or other content available through the BookRoar website.

Linked websites are not under the control of BookRoar (or BookRoar Ltd.) and we are not responsible for the conduct of companies linked to our website. Those links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or maintained. Links to those websites should not be construed as any endorsement, approval, recommendation or preference by us of the owners or operators of the sites, or of any information, products or services referred to on those other sites unless specifically stated.

We permit you to post reviews on the BookRoar website in accordance with the procedures established on the BookRoar website and provided that the content is not illegal, obscene, libellous, threatening, defamatory or otherwise objectionable to us. In posting such content, you agree not to use a false e-mail address or otherwise mislead us or others regarding the origin of such content. We do regularly review the content posted on the BookRoar website and we reserve the right to remove or edit such content at anytime without notice.


Restrictions - Age Requirements and Limits on Orders

At this time, BookRoar will not ask you for any payment for the use of its services. This may be subject to change in the future.


Delivery of Services

All services will be delivered electronically through the BookRoar website.

If you believe your information to be incorrect then please Contact Us using the forms on the website.


Cancellation

You may cancel your membership to BookRoar at anytime. Cancellation requests must be made via the website www.bookroar.com. To cancel, you must log in to BookRoar and go to My Account. From there you can choose to Deactivate or Delete your account. No other method is acceptable and BookRoar Ltd will have no liability for a cancellation request sent by any other means.

Immediately upon deleting your account, any listed books will be removed and any remaining credits will be lost.

If you have chosen to deactivate your account, any credits attached to your books will be removed and added to your profile for when your account is reactivated.

The cancellation will take effect immediately and a confirmation email will be sent to your registered e-mail address.


Account access

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer. In order to provide you with an easy-to-use service, BookRoar will place a 'cookie' (a small text file) on any computer you use to access the BookRoar website. When you revisit the BooKRoar website, this cookie will enable us to recognize you as the account holder and provide you with direct access to your account without requiring you to retype any password or other user identification.


Disclaimers of warranties and limitations on liability

The BookRoar website and its contents are provided "as is" and we make no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the BookRoar website or its contents. We assume no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of the BookRoar website, any failures, delays, or interruptions in the delivery of content contained on the BookRoar website, any losses or damages arising from the use of the content provided on the BookRoar website, or any conduct by users of the BookRoar website. We reserve the right to deliver purchases at our sole discretion. We disclaim all representations and warranties, including, for example, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. In addition, we do not represent or warrant that the information accessible via our site is accurate, complete or current.

By using this site, you acknowledge that the owners of BookRoar are not responsible for any action taken by a third party or website which may result in a book or author being removed from sale. This includes the loss of copyright rights and the loss of current and future financial gain. Each member acknowledges they use BookRoar at their own risk and cannot hold those running the site accountable. This includes current and future policies, changes, or penalties which may be brought in by Amazon and Goodreads.

BookRoar takes every precaution to prevent a review swap from happening, but you, the user, are responsible for making sure you are not taking part in a review swap. In no event shall BookRoar, its shareholders, directors, officers, or employees be liable (jointly or severally) to you for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data or profits, whether or not advised of the possibility of damage, and on any theory of liability, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of this information. If any applicable authority holds any portion of this section to be unenforceable, then liability will be limited to the fullest possible extent permitted by applicable law.


Intellectual property

You may use any BookRoar services for your personal use (and that of your family and friends) only with the details as shown on your account. Commercial exploitation or copying of our service is not permitted.


Copyright

All trademarks, logos, images, product and company names referred to on this website are the property of their respective owners. All other content included on the BookRoar website, including text, graphics, logos, designs, photographs, button icons, images, audio/video clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of BookRoar (BookRoar Ltd.) or its suppliers. These are protected by United Kingdom and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of BookRoar and protected by U.K. and international copyright laws. They should not be reproduced or used without express written permission from BookRoar Ltd.


Commercial exploitation

You may not sell, lease, lend, licence, hire out for any reward, use in a manner inconsistent with the rights of the copyright owners or commercially exploit any BookRoar service in any way at any time.


Use of information submitted

BookRoar is free to use any comments, information, ideas, concepts, reviews, or techniques contained in any communication you may send to the BookRoar website without further compensation, acknowledgement or payment to you for any purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products and creating, modifying or improving the BookRoar website or other Web sites. Furthermore, by posting any information on our site, you grant us a nonexclusive, royalty-free licence to display, use, reproduce or modify that information.

Any information submitted by you on the BookRoar website is subject to our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices.


Your conduct on the BookRoar website

By accessing the BookRoar website, you agree not to upload, post, email or otherwise send or transmit any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment associated with the BookRoar website. You also agree not to interfere with the servers or networks connected to the BookRoar website or to violate any of the procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the BookRoar website, the terms of which are incorporated herein. You also agree not to impersonate any other person while using the BookRoar website, conduct yourself in a vulgar or offensive manner while using our service, or use the BookRoar website for any unlawful purpose.

If you breach these terms then you will be removed from BookRoar and no refunds will be issued.


Limitations on use

You must be 18 years of age or older to use the BookRoar service. Unless otherwise specified, the content on the BookRoar website is for your personal and non-commercial use and we grant you a limited licence to access the BookRoar website for that purpose. You may not download (other than through page caching necessary for personal use), modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, duplicate, publish, licence, create derivative works from, or offer for sale any information contained on, or obtained from, the BookRoar website without our express written consent. Any unauthorized use of the BookRoar website or its contents will terminate the limited licence granted by us.


Right to terminate

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your use of our service, without notice, for any or no reason whatsoever. One reason that we may do so is if we believe that you are in breach of any obligation under these terms, including, in particular the section headed 'No commercial exploitation'. In the event that we do so we will give you notice via email, as described under 'cancellation' above. Your books and credits will also be removed from the service.


Applicable law

This website is controlled by BookRoar Ltd. Your use of this site is governed by these Terms And Conditions and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Disputes arising from your use of this site are subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

This version last updated 13th July 2021.