By accessing or using the lokepub, you confirm that you unconditionally accept these Terms and that you agree to fully comply with them.
Please read these Terms carefully before using the Platform.
If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Platform and you are not granted permission to access, view, or otherwise use the Platform for any purpose.
LokEpub may add to, change, or remove any part of this Terms of Use at any time, without notice. Any changes to this Terms of Use or any terms posted on this Site apply as soon as they are posted.
By continuing to use this Site after any changes are posted, you are indicating your acceptance of those changes.
You must be at least 18 years of age to use the Platform. By agreeing to these Terms, you represent and warrant to us that:
(a) you are at least 18 years of age;
(b) you have not previously been suspended or removed from the Service;
(c) your registration and your use of the Platform is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
2.1 To use certain features of the Platform, you are required to register for a LokEpub account (an “Account”). You agree that all information that you submit during the Account signup process, or additional information you submit to your Account profile at any time thereafter, shall be accurate and truthful, and you shall keep the same up to date.
2.2 Your Account is unique and personal to you, and you are responsible for maintaining the security of, and restricting access to, your account and password, and you agree to accept responsibility for activities that occur under your Account.
2.3 You have the ability to delete your Account, and you should understand that upon deletion of your Account, you will lose the right to access or use all or part of the Platform.
2.4 We reserve the right to disable, suspend, or terminate your Account, at any time, for any reason in our discretion, especially when you fail to comply with any provision of these Terms.
3.1 LokEpub welcomes your creation and interaction on the Platform.
Certain features of the Service may permit users to upload content to the Service, including but not limited to original literary works, messages, comments, data, text, and other types of works (“User Content”) and to post or publish User Content on the Service.
You shall have fully understood and agree to this section prior to uploading, posting or publishing any User Content to the Service.
3.2 For the avoidance of doubt, all rights not expressly granted to LokEpub herein shall be reserved to you and LokEpub is not claiming any ownership in and to User Content that you uploaded.
3.3 There are limited rights of User Content granted / licensed to LokEpub.
By uploading, posting and publishing User Content, you grant LokEpub a worldwide and non-exclusive right and license to host, store, transfer, display, perform, reproduce, transmit, broadcast, modify (which is made solely for the purpose of formatting for display), and distribute your User Content, in whole or in part, in any media formats only through our Services.
LokEpub is licensed to use the User Content for any purpose, in all media, in perpetuity, without owing any obligation or liability to you whatsoever.
3.4 There are limited rights of User Content granted / licensed to other users. By uploading, posting and publishing User Content and / or sharing User Content with other users of the Service, you grant other users a non-exclusive license to access and use that User Content as permitted by these Terms and the functionality of the Service.
3.5 There are following Representations and Warranties of User Content.
You shall take sole responsibilities for any User Content that you upload, post or publish on the Service, and you are responsible for the consequences of uploading, posting or publishing such User Content.
By uploading, posting or publishing User Content, you affirm, represent, and warrant that:
(a) You are the creator or owner of the User Content, or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to authorize LokEpub and users of the Service to use and distribute your User Content as necessary to exercise the licenses granted by you in this section, in the manner contemplated by LokEpub, the Service, and these Terms;
(b) Your User Content, in whole or part, does not involve or embody:
(i) lobbyists, political action committees, political campaigns;
(ii) sexually explicit description, cover and graphic, etc. (including any pornography);
(iii) hate speech (e.g. discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age);
(iv) infringement of legitimate rights and interests of minors;
(v) offensive content (e.g. reviews that harass, bully or attack others, potentially slanderous or libelous content, etc.);
(ⅵ) advertisement;
(ⅶ) content that infringes, violates, or misappropriates any third-party right, including but not limited to any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, moral right, privacy right, right of publicity, or any other intellectual property or proprietary right;
(ⅷ) content that violates any applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, statute, code or any applicable content guidelines for any distribution platform.
(iv)
(c) The use of your User Content as contemplated by these Terms, shall not:(iv)
(i) infringe, violate, or misappropriate any third-party right, including any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, moral right, privacy right, right of publicity, or any other intellectual property or proprietary right;
(ii) slander, defame, libel, or invade the right of privacy, publicity or other property rights of any other person;
(iii) any other LokEpub policies or guidelines to which your User Content is subject;
(iv) cause LokEpub to violate any law or regulation.
3.6 You are aware that the uploaded, posted and published User Content is automatically stored and present in our Service.
Unless otherwise provided by law, LokEpub is under no obligation to monitor, filter, edit or control User Content that you or other users upload, post or publish, and will not be in any way responsible or liable for User Content.
LokEpub may, however, at any time and without prior notice, screen, remove, delete, take down, edit, or block any User Content that in our sole determination violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.
3.7 When you feel that User Content uploaded, posted or published by other users contains content prohibited in this section, or your legitimate rights and interests are violated, you may file an complaint or report against such content to LokEpub.
(Regarding infringement of intellectual property rights, you may also send us)
4.1 The Platform is made available “as is”, “as available”, and “with all faults” for the stated purposes herein.
Use of the Platform is entirely at your own risk and you should use your best judgment and exercise caution while using the Platform.
4.2 LokEpub makes no guarantee that your use of the Platform, and all other features or functionalities associated with the Platform, or delivery or display of the Platform, will be available, uninterrupted, interference free, or error free, or be free from any viruses, worms, or other security intrusions.
You understand and agree that you use the Platform, and use, access, download, or otherwise obtain materials or content through the Platform and any associated sites or Platforms, at your own discretion and risk, and that you are solely responsible for any damage to your property (including your computer system or mobile device used in connection with the Platform), or the loss of data that results from the use if the Platform or the download or use of that material or content.
4.3 LokEpub does not guarantee the availability, delivery, performance, pricing, or punctuality of any Works or other Intellectual Property appearing on the Platform. Without limitation, this includes making no guarantee that any future Episodes of a Work are posted by a writer or publisher in a timely manner, that Works will remain available on the Platform, or the pricing of Works or Services.
4.4 LokEpub assume no responsibility for the deletion or failure to store any Comments or other information submitted by you to the Platform, and we expressly do not promise to store or keep any Comments that you have submitted to the Platform. You are solely responsible for saving backup copies of any Comments that you upload to the Platform.
4.5 You understand and agree that LokEpub is not liable for any failure of performance due to any cause beyond its control, including, without limitation, acts of God, fire, explosion, vandalism, terrorism, weather disturbances, national emergencies, riots, wars, labor difficulties, supplier failures, shortages, breaches, action or request by any government, suspension of existing service in compliance with state or federal law, rule, or regulations.