Terms of Service
Last updated: March 19, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using BookShop's website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not use our services.
2. Use of Service
You may use our service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use the service in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
- Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use of the service
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the service
- Use the service to transmit harmful or malicious content
3. User Accounts
When you create an account with us, you must provide accurate and complete information. You are responsible for safeguarding the password and for all activities that occur under your account.
4. Orders and Payments
All orders placed through our website are subject to acceptance and availability. Prices are subject to change without notice. Payment must be made at the time of ordering using one of the accepted payment methods.
We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order for any reason, including but not limited to:
- Product availability issues
- Errors in product or pricing information
- Suspected fraudulent activity
5. Shipping and Delivery
We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-3 business days. Delivery times vary depending on your location and chosen shipping method. We are not responsible for delays caused by shipping carriers or customs.
6. Returns and Refunds
We accept returns within 30 days of purchase for items in their original condition. Digital products and personalized items are non-refundable. To initiate a return, please contact our customer service team.
7. Publishing Services
If you submit a manuscript through our publishing program:
- You retain all rights to your original work
- You grant us a non-exclusive license to review and evaluate your submission
- We reserve the right to accept or reject any submission at our discretion
- Accepted manuscripts are subject to additional publishing agreements
8. Intellectual Property
The service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by BookShop and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
9. Limitation of Liability
BookShop shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of or inability to use the service.
10. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms on this page.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: legal@bookshop.com
Phone: +1 (555) 123-4567