Terms & Conditions

Welcome to LCShorts.com. These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of LCShorts.com. By accessing this website, you accept these terms in full. If you do not agree to abide by the terms, please do not use the site.

1. Definitions

“Website” refers to LCShorts.com and its services.
“User” refers to anyone who accesses or uses the website.
“Content” refers to stories, text, images, and other materials submitted or displayed on the website.

2. User-Submitted Content

LCShorts.com allows users to submit original short stories across various categories. By submitting content, you agree to the following:

You confirm that all submitted content is your original work and does not infringe upon any copyrights, trademarks, or intellectual property rights of others.
You may not submit content that has been copied or taken from other sources, including websites, books, or other publications.
Content must not contain illegal material, doxing, personal or private information of any individual (such as name or address), or depictions of inappropriate scenes involving minors.
LCShorts.com reserves the right to remove, modify, or reject any content at its sole discretion.

3. Ownership and Intellectual Property

By submitting content to LCShorts.com, you grant us exclusive rights to your work. This includes, but is not limited to, the right to publish, distribute, sell, modify, or use your content in any format or medium, both online and offline.
You acknowledge that LCShorts.com holds full ownership of all published stories and may use them for commercial purposes, including but not limited to book compilations, digital sales, and licensing agreements.
You will not be entitled to any compensation for the use, sale, or redistribution of your submitted content.

4. Usage and Subscription

Users can read up to 3 stories for free every day without registration.
To access unlimited stories and additional features, users must register and subscribe to a premium membership.
The premium membership includes a 7-day free trial, after which it automatically converts into a monthly subscription.
Users can cancel their subscription at any time, and access will continue until the next billing date.
Users have the option to delete their profile and all associated data from our website.

5. User Conduct

By using LCShorts.com, you agree not to:

Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
Submit misleading, false, or fraudulent information.
Harass, abuse, or threaten other users or LCShorts.com staff.
Attempt to interfere with the website's operation, security, or accessibility.

6. Termination of Use

LCShorts.com reserves the right to suspend or permanently remove user accounts that violate these terms and conditions, engage in misconduct, or submit prohibited content.

7. Limitation of Liability

LCShorts.com is not responsible for any damages, losses, or liabilities arising from the use of the website or the publication of user-submitted content.
We do not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or legality of any user-submitted content.
LCShorts.com is not liable for any disruption, suspension, or termination of services, whether temporary or permanent.

8. Modifications to Terms

LCShorts.com reserves the right to modify or update these terms at any time. Continued use of the website after changes are made constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

9. Contact Information

For any questions or support inquiries, please visit our Support Page.