Terms of Use

Last updated: January 2025

Welcome to SharedShelf. By using our application, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using SharedShelf, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the application.

2. Description of Service

SharedShelf is a personal book tracking application that allows you to:

• Search for and add books to your personal list
• Track your reading status and progress
• Sync your book list across devices
• Import books from other services

3. User Accounts

To use certain features of SharedShelf, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us of any unauthorized use of your account

4. User Content

You retain ownership of any content you create within SharedShelf, including your book lists, notes, and highlights. By using the service, you grant us a limited license to store and display this content solely for the purpose of providing the service to you.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Use the service for any illegal purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the service
• Use automated systems to access the service without permission

6. Third-Party Services

SharedShelf may integrate with third-party services (such as Open Library for book data). Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and policies.

7. Intellectual Property

SharedShelf and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Brevoort Studio LLC and are protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

SharedShelf is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Brevoort Studio LLC 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 may update these terms from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new terms within the application. Your continued use of the service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

11. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account at any time for violations of these terms. You may also delete your account at any time.

12. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at hello@brevoort.com.