Legal notice

Last Updated: June 3, 2026

This Legal Notice applies to Sondera, including our Shopify store, story app, digital membership, physical products, websites, content, and related services.

Sondera operates through:

  • Shopify Store: shopsondera.co
  • Story App: stories.shopsondera.co

Throughout this Legal Notice, “Sondera,” “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Sondera. “You” and “your” refer to visitors, customers, subscribers, readers, and users of Sondera.


Business Information


Brand Name: Sondera
Business Type: sole proprietorship
Business Address: 9169 W State St #2354, Garden City ID 83714
Email: info@shopsondera.co


Websites Covered

This Legal Notice applies to the following Sondera websites and services:

  • shopsondera.co
  • stories.shopsondera.co
  • Sondera+ Membership
  • Sondera story content
  • Votive candles
  • Wax melts
  • Pillar candles
  • Physical bundles or gift sets
  • Email communications
  • Related Sondera pages, products, and services

Nature of the Business

Sondera is an interactive story brand.

Our story app at stories.shopsondera.co offers interactive mystery and suspense stories told through messages, choices, evidence, and narrative reveals.

Our Shopify store at shopsondera.co sells physical products and digital membership access, including:

  • Votive candles
  • Wax melts
  • Pillar candles
  • Story-inspired bundles
  • Sondera+ Membership

Physical products are sold separately from digital story access unless specifically stated.


Sondera+ Membership Notice

Sondera+ Membership is a digital subscription purchased through Shopify.

Sondera+ may unlock premium episodes, member-only story content, deeper evidence reveals, new releases, replayable content, or other digital features connected to the Sondera story app.

Sondera+ does not include physical products unless a product listing specifically says otherwise.

To access membership content, customers should use the same email address for Shopify checkout and the Sondera app.


Physical Product Notice

Sondera may sell physical products such as votive candles, wax melts, pillar candles, and bundles.

Product photos, colors, packaging, labels, wax appearance, and finishes may vary slightly due to lighting, screen settings, handmade production, small-batch variation, or supplier availability.

Fragrance perception may vary by person, room size, warmer type, candle care, ventilation, and personal scent sensitivity.


Candle and Wax Melt Safety Notice

Candles and wax melts must be used responsibly.

For candles:

  • Never leave a burning candle unattended.
  • Keep candles away from children, pets, drafts, curtains, paper, bedding, and flammable materials.
  • Burn candles only on a stable, heat-resistant surface.
  • Trim wicks as directed.
  • Do not burn candles longer than recommended.
  • Stop use when the remaining wax reaches the recommended safety level.

For wax melts:

  • Use only with approved wax warmers.
  • Follow the warmer manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Do not add water.
  • Do not leave wax warmers unattended.
  • Keep melted wax away from children and pets.

Sondera is not responsible for damage, injury, allergic reaction, fire, burns, property damage, misuse, or unsafe use of candles, wax melts, warmers, or related products.


Fragrance and Allergy Notice

Sondera products may contain fragrance oils, essential oil components, waxes, dyes, botanicals, packaging materials, or other ingredients that may cause sensitivity in some individuals.

If you are sensitive to fragrance, have allergies, have asthma, are pregnant, have pets, or have medical concerns, please review product information carefully before use.

Discontinue use immediately if irritation, headache, respiratory discomfort, skin reaction, or any adverse reaction occurs.

Sondera products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition.


Heat-Sensitive Product Notice

Candles and wax melts are heat-sensitive.

During warm weather or transit, products may soften, sweat, melt, shift, or experience cosmetic changes. This may not affect product use.

Sondera is not responsible for heat damage that occurs after delivery, including products left outside, in mailboxes, in cars, in direct sunlight, on porches, or in hot indoor areas.

If your item arrives severely melted or unusable, please contact us according to our Shipping Policy and Return & Refund Policy.


Fictional Content Notice

Sondera stories are fictional and created for entertainment purposes.

Any resemblance to real people, places, accounts, conversations, messages, relationships, events, or situations is coincidental unless otherwise stated.

Sondera stories may include suspense, mystery, emotional tension, ghosting, digital privacy themes, relationship conflict, unsettling messages, or psychological story elements.

Sondera does not provide legal, medical, mental health, relationship, safety, financial, or professional advice.


Intellectual Property Notice

All Sondera content is owned by Sondera or used with permission.

This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Brand names
  • Product names
  • Story titles
  • Characters
  • Episode content
  • Story concepts
  • App content
  • Website copy
  • Product descriptions
  • Logos
  • Graphics
  • Product labels
  • Packaging designs
  • Photos
  • Videos
  • Emails
  • Marketing materials
  • Digital membership content

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, sell, scrape, republish, imitate, upload, display, or commercially exploit Sondera content without written permission.

You may not share premium story content, screenshots, paid member content, or digital access materials in a way that allows others to avoid subscribing or purchasing.


User Content and Reviews

If you submit reviews, comments, photos, videos, feedback, messages, testimonials, product ideas, scent suggestions, or other content to Sondera, you grant us permission to use, display, reproduce, edit, and share that content for customer service, marketing, promotional, business, and operational purposes.

You agree not to submit content that is unlawful, abusive, misleading, defamatory, infringing, obscene, harassing, spam, or harmful.

Sondera may remove or refuse to publish user-submitted content at our discretion.


Third-Party Services

Sondera may use third-party platforms and services to operate our websites, store, checkout, app, subscription system, email marketing, analytics, shipping, payment processing, and customer support.

These services may include, but are not limited to:

  • Shopify
  • Payment processors
  • Subscription tools
  • Email platforms
  • Analytics tools
  • Shipping carriers
  • App hosting or development tools
  • Customer support tools

Your use of third-party services may also be subject to those providers’ terms, privacy policies, and rules.

Sondera is not responsible for third-party service outages, delays, data handling practices, errors, policy changes, or interruptions outside our control.


External Links

Sondera websites, emails, or app pages may include links to third-party websites or services.

These links are provided for convenience only.

Sondera does not control and is not responsible for third-party websites, content, products, services, policies, security, or privacy practices.


Accuracy of Information

We make reasonable efforts to keep information on our websites, store, and app accurate and current.

However, we do not guarantee that all product descriptions, pricing, membership details, availability, story release information, shipping estimates, images, or other content will always be complete, accurate, current, or error-free.

We reserve the right to correct errors, update information, change pricing, modify products, remove content, cancel orders, or update membership details at any time.


Availability of Products and Services

Sondera may modify, pause, discontinue, limit, or remove products, memberships, story content, app features, physical products, bundles, or services at any time.

Product availability is not guaranteed until checkout is complete.

Story releases, premium content, member benefits, and physical product drops may change over time.


Contact for Legal, Product, or Membership Questions

For questions about this Legal Notice, orders, shipping, returns, membership access, digital content, or product safety, contact:

Sondera
Email: info@shopsondera.co
Website: shopsondera.co

Please include your order number and the email address used at checkout when contacting us about an order or membership issue.


Related Policies

Please also review our other policies:

  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Return & Refund Policy
  • Shipping Policy
  • Subscription Policy, if applicable

These policies work together and may apply depending on whether you purchase physical products, digital membership access, or both.


Updates to This Legal Notice

Sondera may update this Legal Notice at any time.

Updates will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.

Your continued use of Sondera websites, products, app, membership, or services after updates are posted means you accept the updated Legal Notice.