Terms of Service

Last updated: March 2026

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Fat Goose Novel website (fatgoosenovel.com) and its related services (collectively, the "Service"), operated by Fat Goose Novel.

By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you may not use the Service.

1. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old (or the minimum age required in your country) to use the Service. By using the Service, you represent that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to agree to these Terms.

2. Account Registration

To access certain features (e.g., bookmarking, subscriptions, premium content), you must create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities under your account. Notify us immediately at contact@fatgoosenovel.com if you suspect unauthorized access.

3. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable law.
  • Post, upload, or transmit any content that infringes third-party rights (including copyright).
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service, other accounts, or systems.
  • Interfere with the Service's operation or security.
  • Harass, threaten, or abuse other users.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms.

4. Content and Intellectual Property

All content on the Service (novels, translations, images) is provided for personal, non-commercial use only.

  • We do not claim ownership of original works. Content is either fan-translated or licensed.
  • You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from the content without permission.
  • We respect intellectual property rights. For infringement claims, see our DMCA Notice.

5. Payments and Subscriptions

  • Certain content requires payment (one-time chapter purchases or subscriptions).
  • All payments are processed by third-party providers (PayPal). We do not store full payment details.
  • Subscriptions are auto-renewing and billed at the stated rate until canceled.
  • You may cancel anytime via your account settings. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period.
  • Refunds are available within 7 days of purchase if no content has been consumed. Contact us at contact@fatgoosenovel.com for refund requests.
  • Prices and features may change with notice.

6. Free Content and Limitations

Free chapters are provided at our discretion. We may modify, limit, or remove free access without prior notice.

7. Disclaimers

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available." We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses. We are not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or quality of third-party content or translations.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim.

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without cause or notice, including for violation of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Singapore, without regard to conflict of law principles.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at: contact@fatgoosenovel.com