Terms of Use
1. Acceptance
By downloading, installing, or using the Yoomu application or website (collectively, "the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree, do not access or use the Service.
2. The Service
Yoomu is a mobile and web application that lets you create and join book clubs, track your reading progress, discover books, and discuss them with other members. The Service is operated by Simon BERNARD (Particulier).
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 16 years old to use the Service. By creating an account, you confirm that you meet this requirement. If we discover that a user is under 16, we will terminate the account and delete the associated data.
4. Your account
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
- All activity that occurs under your account
- Providing accurate and up-to-date registration information
Notify us immediately at [email protected] if you suspect any unauthorised access to your account.
You may not create an account on behalf of another person without their explicit authorisation, or create multiple accounts to circumvent a ban or restriction.
5. Acceptable use
When using the Service, you agree not to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Harass, bully, threaten, or harm other users
- Post spam, unsolicited advertising, or content that promotes illegal activity
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Upload viruses, malware, or any other harmful code
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to other accounts or our systems
- Reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service
- Use automated scripts, bots, or crawlers to access the Service without our prior written consent
- Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Service
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these rules, without notice and at our sole discretion.
6. User content
You retain ownership of any content you create and share through the Service — reviews, reading notes, discussion posts, etc. ("User Content").
By posting User Content, you grant Simon BERNARD a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to host, store, reproduce, and display that content solely for the purpose of operating and improving the Service.
You are solely responsible for your User Content. You represent that you hold all rights necessary to grant the above licence and that your content does not infringe any third party's intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or applicable law.
We may remove User Content that we determine, in our sole discretion, violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable, without prior notice.
7. Intellectual property
The Service, including the name "Yoomu", its logo, design, interface, and underlying software, is and remains the exclusive property of Simon BERNARD or its licensors. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
These Terms grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to use the Service for your personal, non-commercial purposes. Nothing in these Terms transfers any intellectual property right to you.
8. Advertising
The Service may display third-party advertisements provided by Google AdMob. Ad personalisation is subject to your consent and to Google's advertising controls, which you can manage at adssettings.google.com. We are not responsible for the content of third-party advertisements.
9. Disclaimers
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components. We may suspend or discontinue the Service at any time, with or without notice.
10. Limitation of liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, SIMON BERNARD SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE.
Our total aggregate liability to you for any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall not exceed €50.
11. Governing law and jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of France, without regard to its conflict-of-law provisions.
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Paris, France.
If you are a consumer resident in the European Union, you may also use the EU Online Dispute Resolution platform at ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr .
12. Changes to these Terms
We may revise these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by in-app notification or email at least 14 days before they take effect. Continued use of the Service after the effective date constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
13. Contact
Simon BERNARD
, 75013 Paris, France
[email protected]