Terms of Use
Last updated: January 22, 2026
Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using FiveMinRead ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Site.
Description of Service
FiveMinRead provides book summaries and educational content designed to help users learn key insights from popular books in a condensed format. Our summaries are original works created for educational purposes and are not intended to replace reading the original books.
Intellectual Property Rights
The content on FiveMinRead, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of FiveMinRead or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
- Our book summaries are original works and not copies of the original books
- Book titles and author names remain the property of their respective owners
- You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our permission
User Conduct
When using our Site, you agree not to:
- Use the Site for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site
- Interfere with or disrupt the Site or servers
- Scrape, copy, or redistribute our content without authorization
- Submit false or misleading information in reviews
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Use automated systems to access the Site without permission
User-Generated Content
When you submit reviews or other content to our Site, you:
- Grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content
- Represent that you own or have the right to submit such content
- Agree that your content does not violate any third-party rights
- Acknowledge that we may moderate, edit, or remove content at our discretion
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We make no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the Site.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, FiveMinRead shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of the Site. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us, if any, in the twelve months preceding the claim.
External Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including links to purchase books. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these external sites. Accessing these links is at your own risk.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless FiveMinRead, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms of Use.
Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on our Site. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Site immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms of Use. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will cease immediately.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
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