BookwormPT

Terms of Service

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Introduction

Welcome to Bookworm! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the web application (app.bookwormtracker.com), the iOS and Android mobile applications, and this website, operated by Bookworm ("we", "our", "us"). By creating an account or using our services, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use Bookworm. By using our services, you represent that you meet this age requirement. If you are under 18, you must have the permission of a legal guardian.

Your Account

You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for all activities that occur under it. Authentication is handled via Firebase Authentication (Google). You agree to:

  • Provide truthful information when creating your account
  • Keep your login credentials secure
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
  • Not share your account with others

Description of Service

Bookworm is a reading tracking service that allows you to:

  • Add and organize books in your personal library
  • Log reading sessions and track your progress
  • Create custom reading lists
  • Take notes on your books (up to 5,000 characters per note)
  • View statistics and charts about your reading habits
  • Search and import books from external sources (Google Books, Open Library)

Plans & Subscriptions

Free Plan

The free plan includes unlimited books and reading lists, basic statistics, and ad display (Google AdMob in the apps and Google AdSense on the web).

Paid Plans

The paid plans (Individual and Family) offer advanced statistics, CSV export, an ad-free experience, and priority support. The Family plan also includes book clubs, children management, and co-parent support. Prices are available on the pricing page and may be updated periodically.

Payments & Cancellation

  • Web payments are processed via Stripe. iOS purchases are processed by Apple's App Store and Android purchases via Google Play Billing; in-app subscriptions are managed by RevenueCat.
  • Subscriptions renew automatically at the end of each billing cycle (monthly or annual) unless canceled before the renewal date.
  • You can cancel your subscription at any time. Plan access remains active until the end of the current paid period.
  • Refunds are handled according to Stripe, Apple App Store or Google Play policies, depending on the payment method used. Subscriptions bought in the apps are canceled in the store settings (App Store or Google Play).

Acceptable Use

When using Bookworm, you agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable law or regulation
  • Submit offensive, defamatory, illegal, or rights-infringing content
  • Attempt to access other users' accounts or unauthorized systems
  • Use bots, scrapers, or automated tools to access the service without authorization
  • Interfere with the operation of the service or overload our servers
  • Circumvent free plan limitations through unauthorized means

User Content

You retain ownership of all content you add to Bookworm (notes, ratings, lists). By using the service, you grant us a limited license to store and display this content solely to provide the service to you. We do not share, sell, or use your content for other purposes.

Intellectual Property

The Bookworm brand, logo, design, and source code are our property and are protected by intellectual property laws. Book metadata (covers, descriptions, authors) is provided by third-party services (Google Books, Open Library) and belongs to their respective owners.

Third-Party Services

Bookworm uses third-party services to operate. By using our service, you are also subject to the terms and policies of these providers:

  • Firebase Authentication (Google) — authentication, including Sign in with Google and with Apple
  • Apple App Store — iOS purchases
  • Google AdMob and Google AdSense — ads in the apps and on the web (free plan)
  • Stripe — web payments
  • Google Play Billing — Android purchases
  • RevenueCat — management of subscriptions bought in the apps
  • Google Books API, Open Library and BrasilAPI (Brazilian ISBN agency) — book metadata

Service Availability

We will strive to keep Bookworm available and running correctly. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted availability. The service may be temporarily unavailable for maintenance, updates, or for reasons beyond our control.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Bookworm is provided "as is" and "as available". We make no express or implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not guarantee that the service will be error-free or uninterrupted.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Bookworm shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the service. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you in the last 12 months.

Termination

You can close your account at any time. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms, without prior notice. After termination, your data will be permanently deleted as described in our Privacy Policy.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or by email. Continued use of the services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. If you do not agree with the new Terms, you should stop using the service.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil, including the Consumer Protection Code and the General Data Protection Law (LGPD). Any disputes will be resolved in the jurisdiction of your domicile.

Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, contact us:

[email protected]