Dear Novelmore user, welcome to Novelmore software and services!
Novelmore is a big data digital reading platform owned by APEXINWEB LIMITED. To deliver high-quality services, promote literary exchange, foster excellent online culture and protect your privacy, the platform provides the Novelmore Personal Information Protection and Privacy Policy for your reference. Please read both documents carefully.
To use the Novelmore software and services (hereinafter referred to as "the Software", "Novelmore" or "the Service") provided by APEXINWEB LIMITED ("we", "us" or "our company"), you must read and accept this Terms of Service together with the accompanying Privacy Policy.
Please read all clauses carefully and fully understand their content, especially provisions limiting or excluding liability, as well as separate agreements for certain services you may subscribe to or use. Terms of limitation and disclaimer are highlighted in bold for your attention. We will provide corresponding services only after you explicitly acknowledge and accept these terms.
We reserve the right to revise this Terms of Service at any time. You should review it regularly. Once revised terms are published on this page and the changes are displayed on relevant Novelmore pages, the updated version shall replace the prior version immediately. Your continued access to or use of the Software after the update constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. You may refuse to accept the updated terms, but this may require you to stop using part or all of our software and services. You may review the latest Terms of Service on this page at any time.
If you breach any provision of this Agreement, we may, based on the severity of the violation, unilaterally restrict, suspend or terminate the Service for you, and pursue corresponding legal liabilities.
You may register an account using your email address. Third-party quick login is supported via Google, Facebook and Apple. Registration requires you to actively provide basic account information. Rules for collection of sensitive information are specified in the Privacy Policy. Browsing and searching content do not require account registration.
Your account is for personal use only. Leasing, selling or sharing accounts is prohibited. Any losses arising from poor account security management shall be borne solely by you.
To permanently delete your account and erase all personal data, please send an email from your registered mailbox to: apexinweb@gmail.com, with email subject: Apply for Account Deletion. Our customer service will process your request manually within 7 working days. After deletion, your account, bookshelf, membership and virtual assets will all be cleared and cannot be restored.
We have the right to suspend or reject your deletion application under legal circumstances including ongoing judicial investigation, unsettled transactions or unresolved penalty records. See the Deletion Notice for details.
Novelmore integrates third-party SDKs to implement payment, push notification, social login, advertising, exception statistics and other functions, including Bugly, AdMob, Google Play, Jiguang Push, TopOn.
Third-party SDKs may collect device identifiers, network information, sensor data and other information under their own privacy policies. We only conduct compliance access review and are not liable for the information processing activities of third parties. We recommend that you review the privacy terms of each service provider separately. The full SDK list can be found in the appendix of the accompanying Privacy Policy.
We may add, remove or adjust functions based on business iteration. Major function changes will be notified via App pop-ups or in-app messages in advance. If we decide to discontinue operations, we will publish a shutdown notice in advance and delete or anonymize existing user data in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
Minors under the age of 18 must use this Service only after their guardians have fully read this Agreement and the Privacy Policy, explicitly consented and accompanied their use. Children under 14 are prohibited from independently registering accounts. Guardians shall bear full liability for all acts and purchases generated by minors using the platform. Detailed rules for minor personal data protection are set out in the Privacy Policy.
We may update this Terms of Service at any time. Revised versions will be posted on the agreement page. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the new version. For material changes affecting your core rights, liability allocation or payment rules, we will send prominent notifications via pop-ups or email and retain old versions for your reference. We will not unilaterally reduce your legal rights without your explicit consent.
If you engage in improper practices including brushing transactions, uploading pirated content, fraud, abuse and harassment, illegal marketing, account theft or publishing illegal content, we may impose penalties including feature restrictions, account ban and virtual asset forfeiture. If your conduct causes losses to us or third parties, you shall bear full compensation liability and we reserve the right to pursue legal remedies.
This Agreement is governed by the laws effective in mainland China.
Any dispute arising between both parties shall first be resolved through friendly negotiation. If negotiation fails, either party may submit the dispute to the Beijing Arbitration Commission for arbitration.
Article 496 of the Civil Code stipulates: Where a contract is concluded by use of standard form clauses, the party supplying such clauses shall define the rights and obligations of both parties in accordance with the principle of fairness, and shall take reasonable measures to draw the other party’s attention to clauses exempting or limiting its liability and other clauses with a material interest to the other party, and explain such clauses upon request of the other party.
We have fully highlighted disclaimer and limitation clauses by bold formatting, pop-up prompts and separate privacy policy documents. All standard clauses fairly define rights and obligations of both parties, and do not unreasonably exempt our liability, aggravate user liability or exclude users’ major statutory rights. Both parties confirm that all clauses are valid and enforceable.