Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: January 13, 2025
Effective Date: January 13, 2025

Welcome to Made for Authors. These Terms and Conditions (“Agreement”) govern your use of the website www.madeforauthors.com (“Website”) and any products, services, or content provided by Made for Authors (“we”, “our”, or “us”). By accessing or using our Website, you (“you” or “Customer”) agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, along with our Privacy Policy, and any other policies or guidelines incorporated herein by reference.

If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions, please do not use our Website.

1. General Terms of Use

  • Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old or have parental consent to use this Website. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old or have obtained such consent.
  • Account Creation: Certain features of the Website, including purchasing products, may require you to create an account. You agree to provide accurate and complete information during account registration, and you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
  • Website Use: You agree to use the Website for lawful purposes only. You may not use the Website to engage in any illegal activities or to transmit any harmful, defamatory, or offensive content.

2. Products and Services

  • Product Availability: All products and services available on the Website, including premade book covers, custom design services, and related products, are subject to availability. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any product or service without notice.
  • Product Descriptions: We strive to provide accurate and detailed product descriptions, but we do not warrant that the product descriptions, images, or other content are error-free, complete, or up-to-date.
  • Pricing: Prices for our products and services are listed on the Website. We reserve the right to change prices at any time without notice. The price you see at the time of purchase is the price you will pay, unless there was an error in pricing.
  • Payment: Payments for products and services are processed via our third-party payment processors. You agree to provide valid payment information at the time of purchase. All payments must be completed before we process your order.

3. Orders and Fulfillment

  • Order Processing: Once you place an order, you will receive an email confirming your purchase. We aim to process orders promptly; however, please note that turnaround times may vary depending on the nature of the product or service.
  • Order Cancellations: Orders for premade book covers cannot be cancelled once the design has been delivered. Custom design orders may be subject to cancellation fees if work has already begun.
  • Delivery: Digital products, such as premade book covers and other downloadable files, will be delivered to your account or email. Physical products, if applicable, will be shipped to the address provided during checkout.

4. Refund and Return Policy

  • No Refunds: Due to the digital nature of the products sold on our Website, all sales are final. We do not offer refunds for premade book covers, custom designs, or digital products once they have been delivered.
  • Exceptions: If a product or service is found to be defective or significantly different from what was advertised, please contact us within [X] days of purchase, and we will work with you to resolve the issue, which may include issuing a store credit or providing an alternative product.

5. Intellectual Property

  • Copyright: All content on the Website, including images, text, graphics, logos, designs, and software, is the property of Made for Authors or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
  • License to Use: Upon purchasing a product, you are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the design for the specified purpose (e.g., ebook publishing, print publishing, etc.). This license is limited to your use and may not be resold or redistributed.
  • Prohibited Use: You may not use any content from our Website for commercial purposes without prior written consent from Made for Authors. You may not copy, modify, or create derivative works from any of our products, except as permitted under the terms of the license granted upon purchase.

6. User Conduct

  • Prohibited Activities: You agree not to:

    • Use the Website for any unlawful, fraudulent, or malicious activity.
    • Post or transmit content that is offensive, harmful, abusive, defamatory, or infringes on the rights of others.
    • Distribute viruses or other harmful code through the Website.
    • Engage in data mining, scraping, or similar data extraction activities on the Website.

  • Content Submission: Any content, feedback, or suggestions you submit to us through the Website will become our property. By submitting content, you grant Made for Authors a worldwide, royalty-free, and perpetual license to use, modify, and display such content in connection with our business.

7. Privacy

  • Privacy Policy: We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Website.

8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

  • No Guarantee of Accuracy: While we make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information on our Website, we do not guarantee that the content is free from errors, interruptions, or inaccuracies.
  • Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Made for Authors is not responsible for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from the use of the Website or our products and services. Our liability is limited to the amount paid for the product or service in question.

9. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control, endorse, or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites. You access third-party websites at your own risk.

10. Modifications to Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” By continuing to use the Website after changes are posted, you agree to accept those changes.

11. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Country/State]. Any disputes arising from these Terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in [Your Jurisdiction].

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Made for Authors
Email: [Your Email Address]
Phone: [Your Phone Number]
Website: [Your Website URL]

By accessing or using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.