Terms of Service

By accessing or using Cuttlefish Reads(the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service.

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service after updates are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service. By using the Service, you represent that you meet this age requirement and that all information you provide is accurate and complete.

• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account.
• You must notify us immediately of any unauthorised use of your account.
• You may not create accounts for others without their consent or use another person's account.
• We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws.
• Post, upload, or distribute content that is infringing, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Service or its related systems.
• Scrape, crawl, or otherwise systematically extract content from the Service without our express written permission.
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Service.
• Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely represent your affiliation with a person or entity.

All content on Cuttlefish Reads — including but not limited to novel translations, chapter text, images, logos, and site design — is owned by or licensed to Cuttlefish Reads and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may read content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, or create derivative works from any content without our express written permission.

Original works (raw source texts) remain the property of their respective authors and publishers. Cuttlefish Reads claims no ownership over underlying source material.

• Cuttlefish Readsmay offer a virtual currency ("Coins") that can be used to unlock premium chapters.
• Coins have no monetary value and cannot be refunded, transferred, or exchanged for real currency except where required by applicable law.
• We reserve the right to modify Coin pricing, availability, and redemption at any time.
• Coins in your account may be forfeited if your account is terminated for a violation of these Terms.

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Cuttlefish Reads and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Service, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties. You may also delete your account at any time through your account settings.

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in the applicable jurisdiction.

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through the site's contact channels.