Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using ApicBooks ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site.

2. Description of Service

ApicBooks provides a book price comparison service that:

• Aggregates book prices from multiple online retailers
• Offers AI-powered book recommendations based on mood
• Provides wishlist and price alert features for registered users
• Displays affiliate links to third-party retailers

We do not sell books directly. All purchases are made through third-party retailers.

3. User Accounts

When you create an account with us, you must provide accurate and complete information. You are responsible for:

• Safeguarding your password
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the service for any unlawful purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the service
• Scrape or collect data without permission
• Transmit viruses or harmful code
• Impersonate any person or entity

5. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by ApicBooks and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. Book cover images and retailer logos are property of their respective owners.

6. Disclaimers

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:

• Accuracy of prices displayed (prices change frequently)
• Availability of books at listed retailers
• Uninterrupted or error-free service
• Results from AI recommendations

7. Limitation of Liability

ApicBooks shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of the Service. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing the Service.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts located in San Francisco, California.