Terms and Conditions

Please read these terms carefully before using NoodleMagazine. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to NoodleMagazine ("we," "us," "our," or the "Company"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website located at noodlemagaziney.com (the "Site") and all related services, including the purchase of magazine subscriptions and individual issues (collectively, the "Services").

Important: By accessing or using our Services, creating an account, or making a purchase, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any additional terms that apply to specific features or services.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our Services. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

1.1 Age Requirement

You must be at least 18 years old to use our Services. By using NoodleMagazine, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

1.2 Additional Terms

Certain features or services may be subject to additional terms and conditions. When you use such features or services, you also agree to the additional terms applicable to those services.

2. Use of Services

2.1 License to Use

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our Services for personal, non-commercial purposes.

2.2 Restrictions

You agree not to:

  • Use the Services for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law
  • Violate or encourage others to violate the rights of third parties, including intellectual property rights
  • Post, upload, or distribute any content that is unlawful, defamatory, libelous, inaccurate, or that a reasonable person could deem objectionable
  • Interfere with security-related features of the Services
  • Interfere with the operation or any user's enjoyment of the Services
  • Upload, transmit, or distribute any computer viruses, worms, or malicious software
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' accounts
  • Use automated scripts to collect information or interact with the Services
  • Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state your affiliation
  • Use the Services to send spam or unsolicited messages
  • Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the Services

3. Account Registration and Security

3.1 Account Creation

To access certain features of our Services, you may be required to create an account. When creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and promptly update your account information
  • Maintain the security of your account by protecting your password
  • Promptly notify us if you discover any security breaches
  • Take responsibility for all activities that occur under your account

3.2 Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials. We are not liable for any loss arising from your failure to maintain account security.

Protect Your Account

Never share your password with anyone. If you suspect unauthorized access to your account, change your password immediately and contact us at info.noodlemagaziney@gmail.com.

3.3 Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for violation of these Terms, fraudulent activity, or abuse of our Services.

4. Orders and Payments

4.1 Placing Orders

When you place an order through our Services, you are making an offer to purchase. We reserve the right to accept or decline your order for any reason, including product availability, errors in pricing, or suspected fraud.

4.2 Order Confirmation

You will receive an email confirmation once your order has been accepted. This confirmation does not constitute our acceptance; we reserve the right to cancel any order after sending confirmation.

4.3 Payment Methods

We accept the following payment methods:

  • Major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover)
  • Debit cards
  • PayPal
  • Other payment methods as indicated at checkout

4.4 Payment Authorization

By providing payment information, you authorize us to charge your payment method for the total amount of your order, including any taxes and shipping fees.

4.5 Payment Security

We use industry-standard encryption and security measures. All payment processing is handled by secure, PCI-DSS compliant payment processors.

Fraud Prevention: We reserve the right to request additional verification before accepting any order. Suspicious orders may be delayed or canceled.

5. Pricing and Billing

5.1 Pricing

All prices displayed on our Site are in United States Dollars (USD). Prices are subject to change without notice, but price changes will not affect orders already placed.

5.2 Taxes

You are responsible for all applicable taxes. These amounts will be calculated and added to your order total at checkout based on your shipping address.

5.3 Billing Errors

If you believe you have been incorrectly billed, please contact us within 30 days of the charge. We will investigate and, if an error is confirmed, issue a refund or credit.

6. Shipping and Delivery

6.1 Shipping Methods and Times

We offer various shipping methods:

  • Domestic US Orders: Typically ship within 24-48 hours and arrive within 3-7 business days
  • International Orders: May require 3-5 business days processing and 7-21 business days for delivery
  • Magazine Subscriptions: Delivery times vary based on the publisher's schedule

6.2 Shipping Address

You are responsible for providing an accurate shipping address. We are not responsible for orders delivered to incorrect addresses provided by you.

6.3 International Shipping

International orders may be subject to import duties, customs fees, and taxes imposed by the destination country. You are responsible for all import duties and customs fees.

Note: We are not responsible for delays caused by customs, natural disasters, or other events beyond our reasonable control.

7. Returns, Refunds, and Cancellations

7.1 Magazine Returns

Due to the nature of magazine publishing, we generally cannot accept returns of undamaged magazines. However, we will address damaged items, wrong issues, or lost packages.

We Will Issue Refunds For:

  • Damaged or defective magazines received
  • Wrong issue or title delivered
  • Magazines lost in transit (after carrier investigation)
  • Duplicate orders charged to your account

7.2 Order Cancellations

Before Shipment: You may cancel your order before it ships by contacting us immediately for a full refund.

After Shipment: Once an order has shipped, cancellation is not possible.

7.3 Refund Processing

Approved refunds will be processed within 7-10 business days and issued to the original payment method.

8. Magazine Subscriptions

8.1 Subscription Terms

When you purchase a magazine subscription:

  • Your subscription begins according to the publisher's schedule
  • You will receive the specified number of issues
  • Publishers may change subscription terms with notice

8.2 Auto-Renewal Subscriptions

Some subscriptions may automatically renew at the end of the subscription period. You will be charged the then-current rate and can cancel anytime before renewal.

8.3 Subscription Cancellation

To cancel a subscription, contact us at least 30 days before the renewal date. Refunds for remaining issues will be prorated based on publisher policies.

9. Intellectual Property Rights

9.1 Our Content

All content on NoodleMagazine is our property or that of our licensors and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

9.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited license to access our Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not include resale, commercial use, or copying of any content.

9.3 Magazine Content

All magazine content is owned by the respective publishers and licensed to you for personal use only.

10. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities

You agree not to engage in any unlawful, harmful, abusive, or commercial misuse of our Services, including fraud, harassment, or transmitting viruses.

Violation Consequences: Violation of these terms may result in account suspension, termination, legal action, and reporting to law enforcement.

11. Disclaimers and Warranties

11.1 "As Is" Basis

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

11.2 Third-Party Content

We are not responsible for the accuracy or content of magazines published by third parties. Magazine publishers are solely responsible for their content.

12. Limitation of Liability

Please Read Carefully: This section limits our liability to you.

12.1 Exclusion of Damages

IN NO EVENT SHALL NOODLEMAGAZINE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES.

12.2 Limitation of Total Liability

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF: (A) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM; OR (B) $100 USD.

13. Indemnification

You agree to defend and indemnify NoodleMagazine from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Services, violation of these Terms, or violation of any rights of another party.

14. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

14.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York, United States.

14.2 Arbitration

Any dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) in New York County, New York.

14.3 Class Action Waiver

YOU AND NOODLEMAGAZINE AGREE THAT EACH PARTY MAY BRING CLAIMS ONLY IN AN INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF IN ANY CLASS ACTION.

15. Termination

15.1 By You

You may stop using the Services at any time. To delete your account, contact us at info.noodlemagaziney@gmail.com.

15.2 By Us

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access at any time for violation of these Terms, fraudulent activity, or other reasons.

16. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will update the date and notify you via email or website notice.

Stay Informed

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.

17. General Provisions

17.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and NoodleMagazine.

17.2 Severability

If any provision is found invalid, it shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary.

17.3 Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by New York law, and disputes shall be resolved in New York courts.

18. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:

Questions About These Terms?

Our team is here to help clarify any aspect of these Terms and Conditions.

Mail NoodleMagazine
985 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10021-4204
United States

Our Commitment to You

"By using NoodleMagazine, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. Your trust is our most valued asset, and we are committed to protecting your rights and providing transparent, fair service."