TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. Interpretation
In these Terms and Conditions (Terms), the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
“the Buyer” means the person, firm or company who purchases the Goods from the Supplier:
“the Supplier” means Reading Notes, Corner Cottage, Toys Hill, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1PY, United Kingdom
“Contract” means the contract between the Supplier and the Buyer which shall be deemed to incorporate these Terms;
“Goods” means any books agreed in the Contract to be supplied by the Supplier to the Buyer;
“Place of Delivery” means the place to which the Goods are to be delivered as directed by the Buyer in writing.
In these Terms, reference to any statute or statutory provision shall be construed as a reference to such statute or statutory provision as amended, modified, re-enacted or replaced from time-to-time.
2. The Contract
The Contract shall be on these Terms to the exclusion of all other terms and conditions, including any such terms and conditions that are purported to be included or applied by the Buyer.
No terms and conditions contained in the confirmation of order, purchase order or other document of the Buyer will form part of the Contract.
3. Delivery
Unless otherwise agreed in writing, the Place of Delivery shall be the Buyer’s premises.
Any dates specified by the Supplier for delivery of the Goods are intended to be an estimate only. If no date is specified for delivery of the Goods, delivery shall be within a reasonable time.
Subject to the other provisions of these Terms, the Supplier shall not be liable for any loss, whether direct or consequential, economic or loss of profits or otherwise, arising directly or indirectly out of any delay in the delivery of the Goods nor will any delay entitle the Buyer to terminate or rescind the Contract unless the delay exceeds 90 days.
4. Risk in and Ownership of the Goods
Risk in the Goods shall pass to the Buyer on delivery
Ownership in the Goods shall not pass to the Buyer until the Supplier has received in full in cleared funds all sums due to the Supplier in respect of the Goods and all other sums which are or may become due to the Supplier from the Buyer on any account.
Until ownership of the Goods has passed to the Buyer, the Buyer shall:
hold the Goods on a fiduciary basis as the Supplier’s bailee;
store the Goods separately from all other goods of the Buyer or any third party in such a way that they remain identifiable as the Supplier’s property;
not destroy or deface any identifying mark on the Goods or their packaging;
maintain the Goods in satisfactory condition;
insure the Goods.
5. Price
The price for the Goods shall, unless otherwise agreed, be the price agreed in writing at the time of concluding the Contract. The price for the Goods shall be exclusive of all costs of carriage and insurance and applicable VAT which the Buyer shall pay in addition. The Buyer may be required to advance a deposit for certain orders which would be recorded in the Contract.
6. Payment
Subject to paragraph 5, payment of the price of the Goods shall be due on Delivery against Supplier’s invoice for the Goods.
Payment shall not be deemed to have taken place until the receipt by the Supplier of cleared funds.
7. Warranties
The Supplier warrants that the Goods are of satisfactory quality.
If the Buyer wishes to make a claim under this warranty, the Buyer shall give written notice to the Supplier within 30 days of the discovery of the defect and give the Supplier a reasonable opportunity to inspect the Goods in question.
The Supplier shall not be liable for any breach of warranty if the Buyer makes any further use of the Goods after giving such notice or alters or repairs the Goods without the agreement of the Supplier.
The Supplier’s liability under the warranty shall be limited to repairing or replacing the Goods in question or refunding the price of such Goods.
8. Limitation of Liability
The Supplier’s liability in contract, tort or otherwise arising out of the subject matter of the Contract shall not exceed £100 and the Supplier shall under no circumstances be liable to the Buyer for any consequential, indirect or economic loss or damages.
9. Force Majeure
If either party is subject to an event of Force Majeure, that is circumstances outside its reasonable control, including but not limited to war, fire, industrial disputes or civil commotion, it shall notify the other and the first party’s obligations under these Terms shall be suspended until it notifies the other party of the end of such event of Force Majeure.
10. General
If any part of these Terms is found to be void or unenforceable by any Court of competent jurisdiction, such part shall be severed from these Terms which will otherwise remain in full force and effect.

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted according to English Law and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.  

Valid 1st January 2006

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF THE READING NOTES WEBSITE

In these Terms and Conditions “we, our, us, Reading Notes” refers to Reading Notes.

ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing the content of www.readingnotes.co.uk (“the Website”) you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set out herein and you accept our privacy policy available at www.readingnotes/privacy-policy.htm If you object to any of the terms and conditions set out in this agreement you should not use any of the products or services on the Website and leave immediately.

You agree that you shall not use the Website for illegal purposes, and will respect all applicable laws and regulations. You agree not to use the website in a way that may impair the performance, corrupt the content or otherwise reduce the overall functionality of the Website. You also agree not to compromise the security of the Website or attempt to gain access to secured areas or sensitive information.

You agree to be fully responsible for any claim, expense, liability, losses, costs including legal fees incurred by us arising from any infringement of the terms and conditions set out in this agreement.

MODIFICATION

Reading Notes reserve the right to change any part of this agreement without notice and your use of the Website will be deemed as acceptance of this agreement. We advise users to regularly check the Terms and Conditions of this agreement.

Reading Notes have complete discretion to modify or remove any part of this site without warning or liability arising from such action.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Reading Notes will under no circumstance be liable for indirect, special, or consequential damages including any loss of business, revenue, profits, or data in relation to your use of the Website.

COPYRIGHT

All intellectual property of Reading Notes such as trademarks, trade names, patents, registered designs and any other automatic intellectual property rights derived from the aesthetics or functionality of the Website remain the property of Reading Notes.

By using the Website you agree to respect the intellectual property rights of Reading Notes and will refrain from copying, downloading, transmitting, reproducing, printing, or exploiting for commercial purpose any material contained within the Website.

DISCLAIMERS

The information is provided on the understanding that the website is not engaged in rendering advice and should not be wholly relied upon when making any related decision.

The information contained with the Website is provided on an “as is” basis with no warranties expressed or otherwise implied relating to the accuracy, fitness for purpose, compatibility or security of any components of the Website.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted availability of the www.readingnotes.co.uk website and cannot provide any representation that using the Website will be error free.

THIRD PARTIES

The Website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by other parties. We do not control such websites and we take no responsibility for, and will not incur any liability in respect of, their content. Our inclusion of hyperlinks to such websites does not imply any endorsement of views, statements or information contained in such websites.

SEVERANCE

If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck out and the remaining provisions shall remain in force.

GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

This Agreement will be governed by the laws of England and any user of the Website hereby agrees to be bound exclusively by the jurisdiction of English courts without reference to rules governing choice of laws.

1st January 2006

READING NOTES PRIVACY POLICY

Who we are

In this Privacy Policy references to “we”, “us” and “our” are to Reading Notes. References to “our Website” or “the Website” are to www.readingnotes.co.uk

What information we collect and how

The information we collect via the Website may include.

1. Any personal details you knowingly provide us with through forms and our email, such as name, address, telephone number etc.
   
2. In order to effectively process credit or debit card transactions it may be necessary for the bank or card processing agency to verify your personal details for authorisation outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Such information will not be transferred out of the EEA for any other purpose.
   
3. Your preferences and use of email updates, recorded by emails we send you (if you select to receive email updates on products and offers).
   
4. Your IP Address, this is a string of numbers unique to your computer that is recorded by our web server when you request any page or component on the Website. This information is used to monitor your usage of the Website.
   
5. Data recorded by the Website which allows us to recognise you and your preferred settings, this saves you from re-entering information on return visits to the site. Such data is recorded locally on you computer through the use of cookies. Most browsers can be programmed to reject, or warn you before downloading cookies, information regarding this may be found in your browsers ‘help’ facility.

What we do with your information

Any personal information we collect from this website will be used in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and other applicable laws. The details we collect will be used:

1. To process your order, to provide after sales service (we may pass your details to another organisation to supply/deliver products or services you have purchased and/or to provide after-sales service);
   
2. In certain cases we may use your email address to send you information on our other products and services. In such a case you will be offered the option to opt in/out before completing your purchase.

We may need to pass the information we collect to other companies for administrative purposes. We may use third parties to carry out certain activities, such as processing and sorting data, monitoring how customers use the Website and issuing our e-mails for us. Third parties will not be allowed to use your personal information for their own purposes.

Your Rights

You have the right to request a copy of any information that we currently hold about you. In order to receive such information please send your contact details including address and payment of £10 to cover administration expenses to the following address:

Privacy
Reading Notes
Corner Cottage
Toys Hill
Westerham
Kent, UK
TN16 1PY

Other Websites

This privacy policy only covers this website. Any other websites which may be linked to by our website are subject to their own policy, which may differ from ours.