TERMS OF USE – SHINES PRESS

1. General Information

These Terms of Use set out the rules for using the website www.shinespress.com
, operated by Shines Press, hereinafter referred to as “the Publisher.”
By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree with any part of the Terms, please discontinue using the website.
These Terms are available at any time on the website in a form that allows users to store and reproduce them.

Shines Press
Warsaw, Poland
Email: contact @ shinespress.com

The website serves informational and editorial purposes.
It presents:
- information about Shines Press
- book series, including Piggy Penny™ / Świnka Grosik™
- author and publisher details
- news and updates
The website does not conduct direct online sales, unless explicitly stated on a dedicated page or governed by a separate sales policy.
The website may contain links to external platforms (e.g., Amazon). Purchases made through external services are governed by their respective terms and policies.

Users must use the website lawfully, ethically, and in accordance with these Terms.
Prohibited activities include:
- submitting unlawful, offensive, or misleading content
- attempting to compromise the website’s security
- attempting to access restricted areas or data
- actions causing disruption or harm to the website or its users
The Publisher makes reasonable efforts to ensure the proper functioning of the website but does not guarantee continuous availability or error-free operation.

All content published on the website—including text, graphics, illustrations, logos, layout, and design—is the property of Shines Press or used under appropriate licenses.
Piggy Penny™ / Świnka Grosik™ is a registered trademark.
Copying, distributing, modifying, or using any copyrighted materials without written permission from the Publisher is prohibited.

Personal data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection laws and the website’s Privacy Policy.
If users submit data via forms or comments, the data is used solely for the purpose of responding to the inquiry or enabling website functionality.
Users have the right to:
- access their personal data
- correct their data
- request deletion
- request restriction of processing
- object to processing
- data portability (where applicable)
More details are available in the Privacy Policy.

The website uses cookies according to the principles described in the Cookies Policy, which forms an integral part of these Terms.
Users may manage cookie settings through their browser.

The website may contain links to third-party websites or services.
The Publisher is not responsible for:
- the content of external websites
- their privacy practices
- their availability or security
Users access external links at their own risk.

The Publisher is not liable for:
- any damages resulting from the use or inability to use the website
- interruptions caused by maintenance, technical failures, or server issues
- content submitted by users (comments, uploads, etc.)
- actions of third parties affecting website performance
Information published on the website may be updated or changed at any time.

The Publisher reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time.
Changes take effect upon publication on the website.
Continued use of the website after changes means acceptance of the updated Terms.

These Terms are governed by the laws of Poland and applicable EU regulations, unless local laws in the user’s country provide otherwise.

Any matters not covered by these Terms shall be governed by applicable laws.
By using the website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms.