These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the West-Woods Publishing website www.WestWoodsPublishing.com (the “Site”) and the services offered by West-Woods Publishing (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not access or use the Site.
Use of the Site
By using the Site, you represent that:
- You are at least 18 years of age, or have the permission of a parent or guardian if under 18.
- You have the legal capacity and agree to comply with these Terms.
- You will not use the Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
- You will not violate any applicable laws or regulations in your use of the Site.
You agree to provide accurate and up-to-date information when registering or making any purchases on the Site. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your device.
Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise indicated, the Site and all content and materials provided on it, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software, are owned by West-Woods Publishing and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or otherwise use the content on the Site for any commercial purpose without our prior written permission.
User Submissions
You may submit content, including but not limited to manuscripts, comments, reviews, and feedback (“User Submissions”) to the Site. By submitting User Submissions, you grant West-Woods Publishing a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, distribute, reproduce, and display such content in connection with the operation of the Site and our services.
You represent that you own or have the necessary rights to grant the license above and that your User Submissions do not violate the rights of any third party.
We reserve the right to remove or modify any User Submissions at our discretion.
Purchases and Payments
All purchases made through the Site are subject to availability. We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order at any time for reasons including but not limited to product availability, errors in product or pricing information, or if fraud or unauthorized transactions are suspected.
Prices for our services are subject to change without notice. By placing an order, you agree to pay the full price as listed at the time of purchase.
Refunds and Cancellations
Refunds for services, including book publishing packages, are subject to our refund policy. Please review the specific terms of service for refunds at the time of purchase.
You may cancel your order for certain services under certain conditions, depending on the progress of the services. Please contact us for more information on cancellations.
Prohibited Activities
You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful or prohibited activities, including but not limited to:
- Engaging in any fraudulent or deceptive practices.
- Uploading or transmitting viruses or other malicious code.
- Collecting personal information of other users without their consent.
- Interfering with or disrupting the operation of the Site or its servers.
- Violating any applicable local, state, national, or international law.
Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for your convenience, and we do not endorse or take responsibility for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party websites. Your use of any third-party websites is at your own risk.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, West-Woods Publishing, its affiliates, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, arising from your use of or inability to use the Site or services.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, West-Woods Publishing, its affiliates, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, arising from your use of or inability to use the Site or services.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and all content and services provided on the Site are offered on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
We do not guarantee that the Site will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted, nor do we warrant the accuracy or completeness of any information provided.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless West-Woods Publishing, its affiliates, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from or related to your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.
Changes to These Terms
We may update or modify these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site at any time, for any reason, without notice or liability. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will cease immediately.
Governing Law
These Terms and your use of the Site shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
West-Woods Publishing
Houston, TX
Email: tos@West-WoodsPublishing.com