Welcome to ManuscriptHQ ("we," "our," "us"). By using our website and services ("Services"), including the ManuscriptHQ platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms").

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the ManuscriptHQ website and any services provided by us, you agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our Services.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use the Services. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you are 18 years or older and have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.

3. User Account

To access certain features of our platform, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to keep your account details secure. You are responsible for all activity under your account, whether or not authorized.

4. License to Use the Service

We grant you a limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive license to use the Services, subject to these Terms.

5. Restrictions

You agree not to:

• Reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Services.
• Use the Services in any unlawful manner or in violation of these Terms.
• Distribute malware or engage in other harmful activities via our platform.

6. Subscription and Payment

Some features of the Services are available via subscription or payment. By subscribing to a paid plan, you agree to the pricing terms and payment schedule provided on the platform.

7. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Services if you violate these Terms or engage in unlawful behavior. You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us.

8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

The Services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Services will meet your expectations or be error-free. Our liability is limited to the fullest extent permitted by law.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ManuscriptHQ, its affiliates, and its employees from any claims, losses, or damages arising out of your use of the Services, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any intellectual property.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update or modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction]. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts located within [Insert Jurisdiction].

12. Contact Information

For any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: contact@manuscripthq.com