Last Updated: January 2025
By accessing and using DustyShelves (dustyshelves.com), you agree to these Terms of Use. VENTROUS LABS INC. (hereinafter referred to as "Company") provides this website and its book club services to you subject to these Terms of Use. If you disagree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website or services.
The content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and the DustyShelves platform, is owned by Company and is protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws. Book content and user-generated notes remain the property of their respective owners.
Permission is granted to access and use DustyShelves for personal, non-commercial book club activities. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not: modify or copy the materials; use the materials for any commercial purpose; attempt to reverse engineer any software contained on the website; or remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials.
You retain ownership of any content you create within DustyShelves, such as notes, comments, and book club discussions. By posting content, you grant us a license to display and distribute that content within the service. You are responsible for ensuring your content does not violate any laws or infringe on others' rights.
When participating in book clubs on DustyShelves, you agree to maintain respectful and appropriate behavior. You may not post content that is defamatory, harassing, or violates the rights of others. We reserve the right to remove content or suspend accounts that violate these guidelines.
The materials and services on Company's website are provided on an 'as is' basis. Company makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
In no event shall Company be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials or services on our website.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including book retailers and publishers. These links are provided for your convenience only. Company has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.
These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of British Columbia, Canada. Any disputes relating to these terms and conditions will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of British Columbia, Canada.
Company reserves the right to revise these terms of use at any time without notice. By using this website you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these terms of service.
