The Documents

Versioned, dated, and changelogged.

Material changes trigger re-acceptance for affected users. Nothing here moves quietly.

  • Acceptable Use Policy

    v1.0 · effective 2026-05-26

    Conduct standards for everyone on BookTarot. If you are in crisis right now, our country-by-country helpline list is at /legal/crisis-resources.

  • Accessibility Statement

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    BookTarot's accessibility commitments under WCAG 2.1 AA, the ADA, and the European Accessibility Act.

  • Community Guidelines

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    How we expect Readers, Clients, and contributors to treat each other on BookTarot.

  • Cookie Policy

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    Categories of cookies and similar technologies used on BookTarot, with consent controls aligned to GDPR/ePrivacy and US state laws.

  • Crisis & Safety Resources

    v1.0 · effective 2026-05-26

    Free, confidential helplines for suicide prevention, mental-health crises, domestic and sexual violence, child abuse, LGBTQ+ support, substance-use crisis, and human trafficking — organised by country. Surfaced in-Session by Readers when a Client signals crisis, and available here at any time. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number first.

  • Disclaimer

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    Entertainment framing and crisis resources by region.

  • DMCA, DSA, and Notice and Action

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    Copyright and content-removal procedures under US DMCA, EU DSA, and equivalent regimes.

  • Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    California-specific opt-out under the CPRA, with extension to other US state laws.

  • Data Processing Addendum

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    DPA available to business users. Covers GDPR Article 28, UK GDPR, and Standard Contractual Clauses for cross-border transfers.

  • Legal Notice (Imprint)

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    Imprint information for Germany (§ 5 TMG), Austria, and France (mentions légales).

  • Modern Slavery Statement

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    Forward-looking statement on modern-slavery risk and prevention, aligned to the UK Modern Slavery Act and the Australian Modern Slavery Act.

  • Privacy Policy

    v2.0 · effective 2026-05-26

    How BookTarot collects, uses, shares, retains, and protects your personal information, with full GDPR/UK GDPR Article 13/14 disclosures, CCPA/CPRA notice at collection, and region-specific rights for the EU/EEA, UK, Switzerland, US states, Canada (incl. Quebec Law 25), Brazil, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, India, South Africa, and the Gulf states. We do not sell personal information, do not run behavioural advertising, and do not train artificial-intelligence models on Reader, Client, or Session data.

  • Reader Agreement

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    Independent contractor terms for Readers using BookTarot, including platform fee disclosure, tax responsibilities by jurisdiction, content standards, and dispute escalation.

  • Refund and Cancellation Policy

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    How refunds and cancellations work, mirroring the ToS with jurisdictional notes.

  • Subprocessor List

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    Live list of subprocessors that handle personal information on behalf of BookTarot.

  • Terms of Service

    v2.0 · effective 2026-05-26

    The binding agreement between you and BookTarot governing your access to and use of the Platform, with jurisdictional riders for the EU/EEA, UK, US (including a binding-arbitration and class-action waiver for US users, with a 30-day opt-out), Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Japan, and the rest of the world.

  • Transparency Report

    v0.9 · effective 2026-05-17

    Quarterly transparency report on content actions, government and legal requests, and safety actions.

  • Trust and Safety Policy

    v1.0 · effective 2026-05-26

    How BookTarot keeps Clients, Readers, and the wider community safe — reporting, anti-fraud, crisis response, dispute review, transparency, and the country-by-country crisis-resources list we surface in-Session.