1. Introduction

These Terms & Conditions govern the use of services provided by Barnes Author Publication. By accessing our website or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

2. Scope of Services

We provide professional publishing-related services including, but not limited to:

• Editorial assistance
• Book formatting and design
• Publishing setup and distribution support
• Marketing and promotional support

3. Author Ownership & Rights

The author retains full ownership of their original content.

We do not claim ownership over manuscripts, books, or intellectual property provided by the author unless explicitly agreed in writing.

4. Revisions & Modifications

Revision requests are handled according to the scope agreed upon in the selected service package.

Revision availability is subject to reasonable limits and project timelines.

5. Third-Party Platforms

Publishing and distribution may involve third-party platforms such as retailers, printers, or distributors.

We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or responsible for the policies, decisions, or actions of third-party platforms.

6. Payments & Refunds

• Fees are clearly communicated before project initiation
• Payments cover time, effort, and professional services
• Refunds, if applicable, are handled according to the written refund policy shared at the time of purchase
• We do not offer refunds based on performance outcomes or subjective expectations

7. Marketing & Advertising Disclaimer

Marketing and promotional services are intended to increase visibility, not guarantee results.

Advertising performance depends on market trends, audience behavior, and platform algorithms beyond our control.

8. Client Responsibilities

Clients are responsible for:

• Providing accurate information
• Ensuring content originality
• Confirming final approvals before publishing

We are not liable for issues arising from inaccurate or incomplete client-provided information.

9. Limitation of Liability

Our liability is limited to the amount paid for the specific service provided.

We are not responsible for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

10. Compliance With Laws & Policies

Our services are designed to comply with applicable laws and advertising policies.

Clients agree not to use our services for unlawful, deceptive, or misleading purposes.

11. No Guarantees or Promises

We do not guarantee:

• Book sales or revenue
• Bestseller status
• Rankings on any platform
• Specific marketing or advertising results

Results may vary depending on multiple external factors beyond our control, including market conditions and reader demand.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of updated terms.

13. Contact Information

For any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us through the official contact information listed on our website.