Terms of Service
Proxima Emporium
Last Updated: 4/19/26
Welcome to Proxima Emporium (“Proxima Emporium,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Proxima Emporium website and all associated services, features, platforms, and sub-sites.
By accessing or using the website located at https://proximaemporium.com and its related services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not use the website.
1. Scope of Services
Proxima Emporium provides an online platform supporting the discovery, promotion, and discussion of books, authors, publishing tools, and related literary content.
The Proxima Emporium network may include, but is not limited to:
• Find A New Book
• BiblioCon
• BiblioChart
• BiblioFight
• CoverSwipe
• PromotionEmporium
• ShamelessBookPromotion
• Author Enclave
• Additional services or sections operated under the Proxima Emporium brand
Each section may provide community discussion, promotional listings, content submissions, rankings, or other literary tools.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years of age to use this website.
By using the website you represent that:
• You are legally capable of entering into this agreement
• Any information you provide is accurate
• You will comply with all applicable laws
If you are under 18, you should use the website with parental or guardian supervision.
3. User Accounts
Certain features may require creating a user account.
You agree that:
• You will provide accurate registration information
• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• You are responsible for all activities under your account
Proxima Emporium reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
4. User-Generated Content
Users may submit content including but not limited to:
• Book listings
• Author profiles
• Promotional posts
• Reviews or commentary
• Forum or discussion posts
• Images, cover art, and media
By submitting content, you grant Proxima Emporium a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to:
• Display
• Reproduce
• Promote
• Distribute
• Archive
the content within the Proxima Emporium platform and related promotional materials.
You retain ownership of your submitted content.
5. Content Standards
Users agree not to post content that:
• Is unlawful, defamatory, abusive, or threatening
• Infringes intellectual property rights
• Contains spam or deceptive promotions
• Contains malicious software
• Harasses other users
Proxima Emporium reserves the right to remove content at its discretion.
6. Intellectual Property
All site content, including but not limited to:
• Site design
• Logos
• Text
• Graphics
• Databases
• Platform features
are the property of Proxima Emporium or its licensors unless otherwise stated.
You may not reproduce, redistribute, or commercially exploit website content without permission.
7. Third-Party Links and Services
The website may contain links to third-party websites including:
• Book retailers
• Affiliate partners
• Author websites
• Event registration platforms
Proxima Emporium is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of these external sites.
Users interact with third-party services at their own risk.
8. Affiliate Disclosure
Some links on Proxima Emporium may be affiliate links, meaning the site may earn a commission if users purchase products through those links.
Affiliate partnerships do not influence editorial opinions or recommendations.
9. Promotions and Listings
Certain sections of the platform allow users to submit promotional listings or promotional content.
Proxima Emporium does not guarantee:
• Sales
• Traffic
• Promotional visibility
• Ranking placement
Promotional tools are provided as informational or discovery services only.
10. Community Conduct
Users participating in discussions, forums, or community spaces agree to:
• Engage respectfully with other users
• Avoid harassment or abusive behavior
• Avoid excessive self-promotion outside designated areas
Repeated violations may result in account suspension.
11. Copyright Complaints (DMCA)
If you believe your copyrighted work has been used improperly on the site, you may submit a notice including:
• Identification of the copyrighted work
• Identification of the material claimed to be infringing
• Your contact information
• A statement of good faith belief
Notices may be sent to:
12. Disclaimer of Warranties
Proxima Emporium is provided “as is” and “as available.”
We make no guarantees regarding:
• Site availability
• Accuracy of listings
• Reliability of user content
• Promotional outcomes
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Proxima Emporium disclaims all warranties, express or implied.
13. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Proxima Emporium shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from:
• Use of the website
• Reliance on user content
• Third-party services
• Loss of data or profits
Your use of the site is at your own risk.
14. Termination
Proxima Emporium may suspend or terminate access to the site for users who:
• Violate these Terms
• Engage in harmful activity
• Abuse the platform
Users may discontinue use of the site at any time.
15. Modifications to the Terms
Proxima Emporium may update these Terms periodically.
Updated versions will be posted on the website with a revised effective date.
Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
16. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Arizona, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any disputes arising from use of the website shall be resolved in courts located within Arizona.
17. Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms, please contact:
Proxima Emporium
PO Box 4411
Mesa, AZ 85211-4411
