FAQs, Terms & Policies - gusswithus.com

Is GUSS a Subscription Magazine?

No. GUSS is currently available as individual magazines or curated collections, so you can order at your own pace without a recurring subscription.

What is a Collection Set?

Each Collection Set includes 3 connected magazines designed to build understanding gradually across topics.
Ideas, concepts and themes often link in a Collection, helping children make connections, revisit concepts in new ways and develop deeper curiosity over time.

Is GUSS available as a Digital Magazine?

No. GUSS is currently a print magazine designed to be experienced offline, away from constant scrolling and screens.

What Age Group is GUSS Most Suited For?

GUSS is designed primarily for children aged 8–12, though many older and younger readers enjoy it too. We believe every age group has some takeaway from GUSS.

How Often Are New Issues Released?

New issues and collection sets are released periodically. Updates and announcements are shared through our website, social media & email updates.

Can I contribute articles or photos?

We love hearing from curious readers and families.
At the moment, GUSS is not openly accepting article submissions, but we may occasionally feature reader contributions, observations, photographs or ideas in future editions or community features.
You can always write to hello@gusswithus.com, to find out more.

Can Readers Request a Topic?

Absolutely. We love hearing what children are curious about.
While we may not be able to include every suggestion, reader questions and topic ideas often inspire future themes, articles and explorations in GUSS.
You can send your ideas or questions to hello@gusswithus.com or share your feedback via our form.

At GUSS, we take great care in packaging and delivering every order.

Because magazines are printed products, we do not accept returns or offer refunds once an order has been placed and shipped.

However, if your magazine arrives:

damaged,
defective, or
unusable due to shipping or printing issues,

we will gladly provide a replacement copy at no additional cost.

To request a replacement:

Kindly write to hello@gusswithus.com within 5 days of delivery
Include your order details and clear photographs of the issue

Once verified, a replacement copy will be shipped free of charge.

We offer free shipping across India. All orders are shipped through India Post.

Orders are usually processed and dispatched within 1–3 business days after confirmation and typically delivered within 7 days of placing the order.

Please note that delivery times may occasionally vary due to:

location,
public holidays,
weather conditions, or
postal service delays.

Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect information when you visit our website, subscribe to our magazine, or interact with our content and services.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated revision date.

What Information Do We Collect?

When you place an order, subscribe, contact us or sign up for updates, we may collect Personal Information such as
– Name
– Email address
– Shipping/billing address
– Phone number
– Payment-related information (processed securely through third-party payment providers)

We may also collect Non-Personal Information such as:
– Browser type
– Device information
– Pages visited
– Website usage analytics
– Cookies and similar technologies
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings.

How Do We Use Your Information?

We use information to:
– Process orders and subscriptions
– Deliver magazines and updates
– Respond to inquiries
– Improve website experience and content
– Send important service-related communication
– Share occasional updates, launches or newsletters (only if you opt in)

We may use trusted third-party services for:
– Payment processing
– Website analytics
– Email communication
– Shipping and fulfillment
These services only receive information necessary to perform their functions and are expected to handle your data securely.
We DO NOT share your information for any other purpose.

External Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information and maintain website security. However, no online system can be guaranteed completely secure.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions.

We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Use of Website

This website and its content are intended for personal, non-commercial use only.
You agree not to:
– misuse the website,
– interfere with website security,
– attempt unauthorized access,
– introduce malicious software or harmful code,
– disrupt the website’s operation, or
– use the website for unlawful activities.

Intellectual Property

All content on this website and within GUSS magazines, including text, illustrations, designs, graphics, activities, layouts and branding, is the intellectual property of GUSS unless otherwise stated.
You may not:
copy, reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, resell, or commercially use any content from GUSS without prior written permission.
Sharing brief excerpts with proper credit for personal or educational purposes is permitted.

User Contributions

If you send photographs, ideas, artwork, questions or other submissions to GUSS, you grant us permission to review and potentially feature them with appropriate credit, unless requested otherwise.
We reserve the right to edit, decline or remove submissions.

Limitation of Liability

While we aim to keep the website accurate and available, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access or error-free content.
GUSS shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of this website or products.