Terms of Service

Terms of Use for Scribble App

Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using the Scribble app operated by us.
Conditions of Use
We will provide their services to you, which are subject to the conditions stated below in this document. Every time you visit this app, use its services or make a purchase, you accept the following conditions. This is why we urge you to read them carefully.

Privacy Policy
Before you continue using our app we advise you to read our privacy policy regarding our user data collection. It will help you better understand our practices.

Copyright
Content published on this app (digital downloads, images, texts, graphics, logos) is the property of Scribble and/or its content creators and protected by international copyright laws. The entire compilation of the content found on this app is the exclusive property of Scribble, with copyright authorship for this compilation by Scribble.

Communications
The entire communication with us is electronic. Every time you send us an email or visit our app, you are going to be communicating with us. You hereby consent to receive communications from us. If you subscribe to the news on our app, you are going to receive regular emails from us. We will continue to communicate with you by posting news and notices on our app and by sending you emails. You also agree that all notices, disclosures, agreements and other communications we provide to you electronically meet the legal requirements that such communications be in writing.

Applicable Law
By visiting this app, you agree that the laws of our country, without regard to principles of conflict laws, will govern these terms and conditions, or any dispute of any sort that might come between Scribble and you, or its business partners and associates.

Disputes
Any dispute related in any way to your visit to this app or to products you purchase from us shall be arbitrated by state or federal court of our country and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

Comments, Reviews, and Emails
Visitors may post content as long as it is not obscene, illegal, defamatory, threatening, infringing of intellectual property rights, invasive of privacy or injurious in any other way to third parties.

Content has to be free of software viruses, political campaign, and commercial solicitation.

We reserve all rights (but not the obligation) to remove and/or edit such content. When you post your content, you grant Scribble exclusive, royalty-free and irrevocable right to use, reproduce, publish, and modify such content throughout the world in any media.

License and Site Access
We grant you a limited license to access and make personal use of this app. You are allowed to download it but not misuse it.

User Account
If you are an owner of an account on this app, you are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your private user details (username and password). You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account or password.

Falsifying information to include false misrepresentation of profile, information, people, business, agent, agency, publishing company, or any representative will result in automatic removal, and possible ban from our platform.

We reserve all rights to terminate accounts, edit or remove content and cancel orders in their sole discretion.

End User License Agreement

This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a binding legal agreement between you, as an individual or entity, and Scribble. By downloading, installing, or using this application for Android, iOS or other mobile platform, as applicable (the “Software”), you agree to be bound by the terms of this EULA. If you do not agree to this EULA, do not use the Software and delete it. You agree that installation or use of the Software signifies that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this EULA.

For clarification, any Scribble service (“Scribble Service”) accessed through the Software, or otherwise, is also subject to the Scribble User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Additional terms may apply to specific features. The Software is provided to you under this EULA solely for your private, non-commercial use. Use of the Software or any Scribble Service within an organization requires a commercial agreement for the applicable Scribble Service. 

  1. Description of Software

The Software is a downloadable software application that enables you to access Scribble functionality directly from your Android, iPhone, iPad or other mobile device supported by Scribble (“Device”). You may download the Software whether or not you use the Scribble Service, but you must associate it with your Scribble account to enable its full functionality.

  1. License

Scribble hereby grants you, subject to the terms and conditions of this EULA, a non-exclusive, non-transferable personal license to:

  • Use the Software for your own personal use;
  • Install the Software on only one Device; and
  • Make one copy of the Software in any machine readable form solely for back-up purposes, provided you reproduce the Software in its original form and with all proprietary notices on the back-up copy.

For clarity, the foregoing is not intended to prohibit you from installing and backing-up the Software for another Device on which you also agreed to the EULA. Each instance of this EULA that you agree to grants you the aforementioned rights in connection with the installation, use and back-up of one copy of the Software on one Device.

  1. Title

Title, ownership and all rights (including without limitation intellectual property rights) in and to the Software shall remain with Scribble. Except for those rights expressly granted in this EULA, no other rights are granted, whether express or implied.

  1. Restrictions

You understand and agree that you shall only use the Software in a manner that complies with any and all applicable laws in the jurisdictions in which you use the Software. Your use shall be in accordance with applicable restrictions concerning privacy and intellectual property rights.

You may not:

  • Create derivative works based on the Software;
  • Use the Software for any purpose other than as described herein;
  • Copy or reproduce the Software except as described in this EULA;
  • Sell, assign, license, disclose, distribute or otherwise transfer or make available the Software or any copies of the Software in any form to any third parties;
  • Alter, translate, decompile, reverse assemble or reverse engineer the Software, or attempt to do any of the foregoing, except to the extent this prohibition is not permitted under an applicable law; or
  • Remove or alter any proprietary notices or marks on the Software.
  1. Personal Information and Privacy

Our handling of personal information we collect through the Scribble Services or the Software is governed by the Scribble Privacy Policy. 

  1. No Warranty

SCRIBBLE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET ANY REQUIREMENTS OR NEEDS YOU MAY HAVE, OR THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL OPERATE ERROR FREE, OR IN AN UNINTERRUPTED MANNER, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SOFTWARE IS FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH ANY PARTICULAR PLATFORM. THE SOFTWARE IS OFFERED ON AN “AS-IS” BASIS AND NO WARRANTY, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IS GIVEN. SCRIBBLE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE WAIVER OR EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THEY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

  1. Right to Terminate or Modify Software

Scribble may modify the Software and this EULA without notice. You may cease use of the Software at any time. Either party may terminate this EULA at any time, with or without notice.

  1. U.S. Government Restricted Rights

By accepting delivery, the government agrees that the Software and accompanying documentation qualifies as “commercial” computer software within the meaning of the applicable acquisition regulations. The terms and conditions of this EULA govern the government’s use and disclosure of the Software and supersede any conflicting terms and conditions. If this EULA fails to meet the government’s needs or is inconsistent in any way with federal law, the government must return the Software, unused, to Scribble.

  1. Open Source

The Software may contain or be provided together with open source software. Each item of open source software is subject to its own applicable license terms. Copyrights to the open source software are held by the respective copyright holders indicated therein.

  1. Indemnification

To the fullest extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and otherwise hold harmless Scribble Limited Liability Corporation, its officers, employees, agents, subsidiaries, affiliates and other partners from any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages arising out of, relating to, or resulting from your use of the Software or any other matter relating to the Software.

  1. Limitation of Liability

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT SCRIBBLE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF SCRIBBLE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES). IN NO EVENT WILL SCRIBBLE’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF LICENSING FEES PAID BY YOU TO SCRIBBLE. THESE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS WILL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OF DAMAGES AND/OR EXCLUSIONS OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

  1. Export Restrictions

This EULA is expressly made subject to any laws, regulations, orders or other restrictions on the export of software from the United States of America, and may be subject to export and import regulations of other countries. You acknowledge and agree not to import, export, re-export, transfer or use, directly or indirectly, the Software without compliance with such laws, regulations, orders or other restrictions.

  1. General

This EULA constitutes the entire agreement between you and Scribble regarding the Software. If any provision of this EULA is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be contrary to law, such provision will be changed and interpreted so as to best accomplish the objectives of the original provision to the fullest extent allowed by law and the remaining provisions of this EULA will remain in full force and effect. You may not assign this EULA, and any assignment of this EULA by you will be null and void. Scribble, Scribble (cursive), and other Scribble-owned logos and names are trademarks of Scribble and its affiliates. You agree not to display or use these trademarks in any manner without Scribble’s prior, written permission. The section titles and numbering of this EULA are displayed for convenience and have no legal effect.

How Scribble Subscription Works

Every unsubscribed Scribble member (Free Users) has the ability to access the Scribble Library and the Note taking feature. Unsubscribed members will be able to access the software Scribble offers, including creating a profile, asking and answering questions via our questions tab, posting pictures and videos, as well as (view only) privileges to the Scribble Library and a one note, two-hundred-fifty (250) character limit for notes usage.

Important Note: Unsubscribed members (free users) will only have (view only) access to the Scribble Library and a one note, two-hundred fifty (250) character limit for notes usage. Our unsubscribed members will not be able to upload their books or use the notes without character, word, or note limits until they are subscribed to a package best suited for the member.

Free members (unsubscribed members) will only be able to view the books uploaded on the Scribble Library. Unlimited notes usage is reserved for the subscribed members of the Scribble Premium or Unlimited Notes Usage. Unsubscribed members (free users) will be kept to a one note, two-hundred-fifty (250) character limit before being prompted to subscribe for unlimited note usage.

 

Once a member Subscribes

Scribble offers two unique in-app purchase features. Once a member subscribes, uploading books to the Scribble Library and unlimited note usage become available. There are two packages Scribble offers: (1) Scribble Premium and (2) Unlimited Notes Usage

• Scribble Premium includes access to not only view books in the Scribble database, but exclusive access to upload your own book to Scribble for thousands to view, as well as exclusive access to the unlimited usage of the notes feature with no character, word or note limit. Members will be able to write, save and store their notes on the Scribble software.

• Unlimited Notes Usage includes exclusive access to the unlimited usage of the notes feature with no character, word or note limit. Members will be able to write, save and store their notes on the Scribble software.

Note: The difference between members that subscribe to Scribble Premium versus members that subscribe to Unlimited Note Usage. Members that are subscribed to Unlimited Note Usage will only have the privileges to write, save, store and share notes with no character, word or note limit. Being subscribed to Unlimited Note Usage does not give members of that package exclusive access to the Scribble library (i.e. uploading books). Those members will be kept to view only. Only Scribble Premium members will have exclusive access to the Scribble Library (i.e. uploading books) as well as Unlimited Note Usage with no character, word or note limit.

Scribble Refund Policy

Scribble Premium subscription and Unlimited Notes Usage Scribble Premium subscription which includes exclusive access to the Scribble Library and Unlimited Notes Usage with no character, word, or note limits, as well as the Unlimited Notes Usage package are refundable within 7 days from the date the subscription is charged. If you cancel your Scribble Premium subscription, all your premium features, including any notes stored on Scribble and any books you may have uploaded, will become inaccessible on the user’s account and books will become hidden to members viewing the Scribble Library at the end of your billing cycle. If you cancel your Unlimited Notes Usage package, all of the user’s notes stored on Scribble will become inaccessible on the user’s account at the end of your billing cycle.

Notes:

• If your subscription was purchased via the Scribble iOS app, please Contact Apple to inquire about cancellations and refunds. All iOS refunds must be issued by Apple. You’ll need to click the No Thanks, Continue button to connect with an Apple support rep via email or chat.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions

Can I change or cancel my plan later on? Yes. You can upgrade or cancel anytime from the subscription page. When you cancel, you will lose your Premium features at the end of your billing cycle.

How will you bill me?

We offer monthly billing and annual billing. Depending on what option you choose, your membership will be renewed at the end of each month or at the end of each year. If you choose to pay annually, you could save up to 15% compared to paying monthly.

How does the Scribble Library work?

Showcase your work on our exclusive Scribble Library for all to see! Once you submit your information, we will post your submitted book cover and information in the Scribble Library Directory to be available for all users to see, read, rate and review!

o Please allow up to 48 hours for Team Scribble to add your book to Scribble Library.

o All ratings and reviews will go through our team for processing, before posting. No comments, reviews, or post that are vulgar in language, disrespectful, or outside of the standards of Scribble will be posted or advertised. Scribble Library Book Submission

1. Upload Book Cover

2. Title of Book

3. Author Name

4. Genre

5. Book Summary

6. Upload electronic manuscript pdf. (Optional)

7. External Links (i.e. website, Amazon link, ext.) (optional)

8. Submit!

What is your refund policy?

Scribble does not offer refunds except in certain situations and jurisdictions, as noted in our refund policy.

What are the premium features Scribble offers?

Scribble offers two exclusive in-app purchases for all subscribed members. (1) Scribble Premium and (2) Unlimited Notes Usage are the two packages we offer. The Scribble Premium includes:

• Access to not only view books in the Scribble database, but exclusive access to upload your own book to Scribble for thousands to view, as well as exclusive access to the unlimited usage of the notes feature with no character, word or note limit. Members will be able to write, save and store their notes on the Scribble software. The Unlimited Notes Usage package includes:

• Unlimited Notes Usage includes exclusive access to the unlimited usage of the notes feature with no character, word or note limit. Members will be able to write, save and store their notes on the Scribble software.

 

Cancel Scribble Subscription (For Scribble Premium and Unlimited Notes Usage)

After you cancel your Scribble Premium subscription or your Unlimited Notes Usage package, you’ll return to a Basic (unsubscribed) account and lose access to all Premium features at the end of your current billing cycle.

Important to know:  To avoid getting charged for another billing cycle, you need to cancel your plan at least one day before your next scheduled billing date. Canceling Subscription You can only cancel your Scribble subscription through the Scribble mobile app on an Android device. Currently, members have the option to schedule cancelation for the next billing date. If you require immediate cancelation of your subscription, please contact info@thescribbleapp.com. To cancel your subscription (Android):

1. In the menu bar, tap Subscription.

2. Under Active Subscription, tap the desired subscription you intend to cancel.

3. Click Cancel Subscription, then follow the prompts to complete the cancelation.

For IOS device, you have to go to ITunes to cancel your subscription

Auto-Renewing Subscription

Note: Scribble offers two subscription packages; Scribble Premium and Unlimited Notes Usage.

If you are subscribed to Scribble Premium, which includes exclusive access to the Scribble Library and Unlimited Notes Usage with no character, word, or note limits, the card you have linked to your Apple Store/Google Play Store account will be automatically charged one month from the date you subscribed.

Note: If you have subscribed to Scribble Premium monthly, then you will be billed one month from the date you subscribed, and every month after in the amount of $5.99/mo. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Please see Cancel Scribble Subscription to cancel a subscription. 

If you have subscribed to Scribble Premium yearly, then you will be billed one month from the date you subscribed in the amount of $54.99/year. You will be covered for 12 months and will not be billed again until the following year, the anniversary of your subscription date. 

If you are subscribed to the Unlimited Notes Usage, which includes exclusive access to express yourself with no character, word or note limit, the card you have linked to your Apple Store/Google Play Store account will be automatically charged one month from the date you subscribed.

Note: If you have subscribed to Unlimited Notes Usage monthly, then you will be billed one month from the date you subscribed, and every month after in the amount of $2.99/mo. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Please see Cancel Scribble Subscription to cancel a subscription. 

If you have subscribed to Unlimited Notes Usage yearly, then you will be billed one month from the date you subscribed in the amount of $25.99/year. You will be covered for 12 months and will not be billed again until the following year, the anniversary of your subscription date. 

For iOS users: Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. 

  • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period to avoid interrupted service. Scribble Premium members will be charged $5.99/mo or $54.99/yearly within 24 hours to continue service. Unlimited Notes Usage members will be charged $2.99/mo or $25.99/yearly within 24 hours to continue service.
  • To avoid being automatically downgraded to a Basic (free) account, make sure you update outdated billing information within 5 days of your renewal date.
  • Subscriptions may be managed by the member and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account settings after purchase.