Terms of Service Agreement
Last Updated: December 28, 2024
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
This Terms of Service Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into by and between Shepherd Words ("we," "us," "our") and you ("User," "you," "your"). By accessing or using the Shepherd Words platform (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these terms.
Article 1: Definitions
1.1. "Service" refers to the Shepherd Words platform, including all content, features, and functionalities provided through shepherdwords.com and associated domains.
1.2. "Content" refers to all materials, including but not limited to Bible studies, commentaries, videos, and educational resources made available through the Service.
1.3. "User" refers to any individual or entity accessing or using the Service.
Article 2: Service Description and Access
2.1. The Service provides Biblical educational content, study materials, and community features designed for spiritual enrichment and religious education.
2.2. We reserve the right to modify, update, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at our sole discretion, with or without notice.
2.3. We may offer both free and premium content, features, or services. The availability and pricing of such offerings may be modified at our discretion.
2.4. Access to certain features or content may require registration, subscription, or payment of fees, as determined by us from time to time.
Article 3: User Accounts and Registration
3.1. You may be required to create an account to access certain features of the Service. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration.
3.2. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
Article 4: Intellectual Property Rights
4.1. All content, materials, and features of the Service are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
4.2. Users may access and use content for personal, non-commercial purposes only, unless explicitly authorized in writing by us.
4.3. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of Service content is strictly prohibited.
Article 5: Payments and Contributions
5.1. We may offer various payment options for accessing premium features or content, including but not limited to subscriptions and one-time purchases.
5.2. Voluntary contributions through supported platforms (such as Patreon, Patronite, or other payment processors) are accepted to support the Service's operations.
5.3. All payments and contributions are processed through third-party payment processors. Users are subject to the terms and conditions of these processors.
Article 6: User Conduct and Community Standards
6.1. Users agree to participate in the community in a respectful manner consistent with the Service's religious educational purpose.
6.2. Prohibited conduct includes, but is not limited to:
- Harassment or discrimination
- Distribution of inappropriate or offensive content
- Commercial solicitation without authorization
- Violation of others' intellectual property rights
- Interference with the Service's operation
Article 7: Limitation of Liability
7.1. The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
7.2. We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of the Service.
Article 8: Modifications to Terms
8.1. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Users will be notified of significant changes.
8.2. Continued use of the Service following any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
Article 9: Governing Law
9.1. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Poland, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Contact Information:
For questions regarding these terms, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
BY USING THE SERVICE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.