Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing our website at readsome.app ("Website") or using any of our services ("Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.

Readsome is operated by Pocket Apps S.R.L., a company registered in Romania.

2. Description of Service

Readsome provides narrative summaries centered around key ideas, available in text and audio formats. Our service is designed to help users understand and revisit meaningful concepts quickly and clearly.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Services at any time without notice.

3. Waitlist Registration

By joining our waitlist, you agree that:

• You will provide accurate and current information
• You are at least 16 years of age
• You consent to receive emails from us about Readsome updates, launch information, and early access opportunities
• You can unsubscribe from our waitlist at any time
• Joining the waitlist does not guarantee access to the service or any specific features
• We make no commitments regarding launch dates or early access availability

4. User Accounts

When account creation becomes available, you will be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

You may not share your account with others or use another person's account without permission.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree to use Readsome only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You may not:

• Use the Services in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, servers, or networks
• Interfere with or disrupt the Services or servers connected to the Services
• Use any automated means (bots, scrapers, etc.) to access the Services without our permission
• Copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without authorization
• Engage in any fraudulent, abusive, or harmful activity
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with anyone

6. Intellectual Property

All content on the Readsome Website and Services, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, book summaries, audio content, images, software, and other materials ("Content"), is the property of Pocket Apps S.R.L. or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or exploit any Content without our express written permission. The Readsome name, logo, and all related marks are trademarks of Pocket Apps S.R.L.

Readsome summaries are editorial and informational interpretations intended to help users understand key ideas. They are not a substitute for reading original books in full.

References to book titles, author names, publisher names, and related marks are used for identification, commentary, and cataloging purposes. Unless explicitly stated, such references do not imply sponsorship, endorsement, or affiliation by authors, publishers, or rightsholders.

If you have questions about copyright, please contact us at dev@readsome.app.

7. Subscriptions and Payments

Readsome may offer paid subscriptions and promotional access periods. By purchasing a subscription, you agree to the pricing and billing terms presented at checkout.

• Subscriptions generally auto-renew unless canceled before the end of the current billing period.
• Billing and payment processing are handled by the applicable app store/payment platform (such as Google Play or Apple), not directly by Pocket Apps S.R.L.
• We use RevenueCat to manage subscription status and entitlement synchronization across devices/accounts.
• You can manage or cancel subscriptions through your app store account settings.
• Refund requests are governed by the policies of the platform through which you purchased (for example, Google Play or Apple).
• We may change subscription prices or plans in the future; changes will be communicated as required by applicable law and platform rules.

Where offered, free trials or promotional periods convert to paid subscriptions unless canceled before the trial or promotional period ends.

8. User Content and Feedback

If you submit feedback, suggestions, or other communications to us ("Feedback"), you grant us a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free license to use, modify, and incorporate such Feedback into our Services without compensation or attribution to you.

9. Third-Party Links and Services

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Pocket Apps S.R.L. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be liable for any damage or loss caused by your use of any third-party content or services.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. To the extent permitted by applicable law, we do not provide express or implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

• The Services will always be uninterrupted, error-free, or fully secure.
• All content will always be fully accurate, complete, or up to date.
• The Services will always meet every user's specific expectations or use case.

Book summaries are editorial educational tools. They are not guaranteed to be complete or exhaustive, and they should not replace reading original works where full context is important.

11. Limitation of Liability

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law, including mandatory consumer rights.

To the extent permitted by law, we are not liable for indirect or consequential losses (for example, loss of profit, revenue, data, business opportunity, or goodwill) arising from your use of the Services.

To the extent permitted by law, our total aggregate liability for direct claims arising out of or related to the Services will not exceed the greater of: (a) the amount you paid us in the 12 months before the event giving rise to the claim, or (b) EUR 100.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Pocket Apps S.R.L. and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Services, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another person or entity.

13. Termination

We may suspend or terminate access to the Services for legitimate reasons, including material or repeated violations of these Terms, security risks, suspected fraud or abuse, legal obligations, or technical/operational requirements.

Where reasonably possible, we will provide notice before termination and an opportunity to resolve the issue. We may suspend or terminate immediately without prior notice when urgent action is required (for example, to protect users, comply with law, or prevent abuse).

Upon termination, your right to use the Services will cease. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will continue to apply, including ownership, warranty disclaimers, indemnification, and limitations of liability.

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Romania, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or the Services shall be resolved in the courts of Romania. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

If you are a consumer, mandatory consumer protection rights under the laws of your country of residence may still apply and are not waived by these Terms.

15. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top.

Your continued use of the Services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms. If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you must stop using the Services.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Pocket Apps S.R.L. regarding your use of the Services and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

18. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at dev@readsome.app.

Readsome is a product of Pocket Apps S.R.L.