Terms of Service

Last updated – April 21, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using modernizedclassicsbooks.com (the "Site"), you agree to these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.

2. License to Modernized Editions

Original public‑domain texts remain in the public domain; however, Modernized Classics owns copyright in the modernized wording, artwork, and code. We grant you a non‑exclusive, non‑transferable license to download and enjoy our EPUB and audiobook files for personal, non‑commercial use. Redistribution or automated scraping is prohibited without prior written permission.

3. User Conduct

• You agree not to use the Site for unlawful purposes.
• You may not upload malware or attempt to gain unauthorized access.

4. DMCA Policy

If you believe content on our servers infringes your copyright, submit a DMCA notice via the contact form at /contact. We will investigate and remove infringing material as required by law.

5. Disclaimers

Content is provided "as is." We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy or reliability of the Site or its downloads.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Modernized Classics shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your use of the Site or any downloaded files.

7. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of [STATE] and the United States, without regard‑of‑law principles.

8. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Material changes will be announced on the homepage; continued use constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

9. Contact

For questions about these Terms, please use the contact form at /contact.