Terms of Service
Welcome to Young Entrepreneur Book Club. The terms of service are provided by Young Entrepreneur Book Club. , Inc. (“YEBC” “we” “us” or “our”). These terms and conditions (these “Terms and Conditions”) govern your (“you” or “your”) access to and use of the https://youngentrepreneurbookclub.com website (the “Website”) and, unless expressly stated otherwise, all services provided by Young Entrepreneur Book Club via the Website including without limitation our subscription products and gift cards (collectively, the “Services”).
Young Entrepreneur Book Club provides a subscription service for books. Our goal is to curate the world’s best children’s book for every age. Each cycle during your Subscription Term, we will send you a different selection of books in a unique and themed package, designed by us (the “Themed Package”), depending on which subscription you have chosen and which of the age ranges you select for your child (“Books”). The subscription will include some of the best new books, mixed with lesser known classics. You will be allowed to read and explore the books for a period of 7 days with your children, and you may mail to us any books (in mint condition), which you do not want to purchase. Access to the Website and use of the Services, is subject to these Terms and Conditions and the Young Entrepreneur Book Club Privacy.
Acceptance of Terms
By clicking “Continue” on the account creation page or otherwise using our Website or subscribing to our Services, you indicate your unconditional acceptance of the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully, as they may have changed since your last visit. The most recent version of these Terms and Conditions may be viewed at www.youngentrepreneurbookclub.com. THESE TERMS CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING LIMITATIONS OF OUR LIABILITY, YOUR INDEMNIFICATION OBLIGATIONS, AND THE LAW GOVERNING, AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES RELATED TO, THE SERVICE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS DO NOT USE THE SERVICES.
THE TERMS INCLUDE A CLASS ACTION WAIVER AND REQUIRE BINDING ARBITRATION ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS TO RESOLVE DISPUTES, RATHER THAN JURY TRIALS.
Registration & Account Creation
In order to start using the Young Entrepreneur Book Club services, you must register a Young Entrepreneur Book Club account (“Account”) on our Website. To create an Account, simply enter a valid email address or link to a valid Facebook account. For us to successfully provide you the Service, you must create and maintain an Account and additionally provide us with:
• a United Kingdom shipping address (unless creating an Account for gift card purchases); and
• a valid credit card number (your “Credit Card”) and billing information, which the individual creating the Account has the right to use (collectively, and together with any other information you may provide us in creating your Account, “Account Information”).
As a registered user, you acknowledge and agree that we may use such information to communicate with you about the Service. We may also send you special offers and commercial email messages which you may or may opt out of by emailing us at admin@youngentrepreneurbookclub.com or selecting to unsubscribe as may be provided in the applicable e-mail correspondence.
Young Entrepreneur Book Club Shipments & Returns
Young Entrepreneur Book Club. Shipments. When you sign up for a shipment, we will send you some Books chosen by Young Entrepreneur Book Club. . You will be able to read them in your own home and see what you and your family likes. You can decide to keep all, some or none of the Books in the shipment, and we will charge you for the items you keep as described in the Service Fee and Payment section (below).
As a subscribed Young Entrepreneur Book Club member, each cycle we will ship you a package with a different selection of Books in our Package. Books will not be available for direct order and we will not agree to fulfill Books or Themed Boxes from previous cycles.
If you order a shipment, you authorize us to charge you for the shipment in accordance with these
Terms of Service
As explained in the Service Fee and Payment section, you are responsible for: (i) the Service Fee for any shipment that is not cancelled with the required notice and (ii) the price of any Books that are not returned in accordance with our policies. These Terms of Service will govern any shipment. We may refuse to ship to any address for any reason including because it is outside the geographic area that we serve (currently only the United Kingdom and U.K. territories) or it is to an address that we determine has a history of fraudulent purchases.
Returns/Rejections
We submit our books to you as an offer to hire. If you want to reject any of the Books in your shipment, simply mail them back to us in mint condition . Any returned Books must be postmarked no later than two (2) days after you receive the package (the “Return Date”). You agree that keeping any Books in the shipment or by not postmarking the return shipment back to us by the Return Date constitutes your acceptance of our offer to purchase such Books, and we will charge your Account for those Books any time after that day. Any exceptions permitting a return postmarked longer than the Return Date must be requested in a timely manner and may be granted at the sole discretion of Young Entrepreneur Book Club. Products must be returned in mint condition, as determined by Young Entrepreneur Book Club and the Publisher who provides any given Books. Young Entrepreneur Book Club.
Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that you will be able to exchange or replace any item.
Legal Details
OUR SCHEDULING OF A SHIPMENT IS AN OFFER TO HIRE THE BOOKS IN THE SHIPMENT, WHICH YOU MAY RETRACT BY RETURNING THE BOOKS YOU DON’T WANT AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. WE MAY ACCEPT YOUR REQUEST FOR A SHIPMENT BY PROCESSING YOUR PAYMENT OF THE SERVICE FEE (AS DESCRIBED BELOW) AND SHIPPING YOU THE SHIPMENT. For any reason, we may decline to accept your request for a shipment. If we decline to accept your request for a shipment, we may attempt to notify you at the email address you provided. All Books will be deemed accepted by you upon shipment, and title to and risk of loss passes to you when we provide the Books to a common carrier.
Young Entrepreneur Book Club Shipments & Returns
When we ship you a shipment, we will charge you a non-refundable “Service Fee” in the amount set forth on the Services. The Service Fee will be charged to your credit card or other payment method between the time the order is placed and we ship your shipment. No changes can be made to your initial shipment after the order is placed. Once your order has been processed (initial or otherwise), it cannot be cancelled.
Within two(2) days of receiving your shipment, you must return any Books you don’t want purchase. You will be responsible for paying us for all Books not returned by the Return Date. The Service Fee will NOT be credited towards the purchase price of those Books. To pay for an order, you will need to provide Young Entrepreneur Book Club with the information necessary to process an order from you, including your shipping address and the billing information. You may pay for the Service Fee and the purchase of any Books from your order via credit card or other payment method then available on the Services. If you have a credit in your Account at the time of processing the Service Fee or purchasing Products, the credit will be applied before charging your credit card or other payment method then available. By submitting your payment information to us, you authorize us to charge your credit card or other payment method then available in accordance with this policy. If you do not cancel before your subscription’s renewal date (which may be found in your Account’s subscription management page), we will assume you are requesting the next shipment, and therefore, you agree to the Service Fee being charged to the card on file on a recurring basis until you cancel the subscription by (i) clicking the “Account” link on your homepage when you log in, and then clicking the “Cancel Subscription” link and following the prompts and options that follow or (ii) by emailing us at to admin@youngentrepreneurbookclub.com stating “I want to stop receiving Books” from the email address then currently associated with your account. Upon cancelling your account, you will still be responsible for paying us for any Books not returned in your previous shipments. You represent that you will not use any credit card or other form of payment unless you have all necessary authorization to do so. We will not be liable in the event your children or others acting with or without your permission use your credit card, PayPal account, or other means of payment to make orders on the Services; however you may report any unauthorized use to us, and we will use reasonable measures within our control to help prevent future unauthorized use of your credit card or other payment method.
Any Books not postmarked by the Return Date will be considered purchased and no refunds will be issued. No refunds will be given for Books that are postmarked after the Return Date, but Young Entrepreneur Book Club. may (at our sole discretion) grant Young Entrepreneur Book Club account credits for the partial or total value of the Books returned.
The Service Fee is payable in full before delivery. We accept the following credit cards at this time: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, PayPal or Discover (please check Stripe, our third party payment provider, for an updated list). You will automatically be charged each year for your ongoing subscription. Unless you cancel or pause your subscription before your subscription’s renewal date, your subscription will automatically be renewed for an additional cycle, and you will be charged the current Service Fee. The Service Fee is non-refundable, even if you choose not to receive your final shipment.
For your convenience and benefits as a member, in the event your payment method reaches its expiration date, and you do not edit your credit card information, you authorize us to continue billing that credit card on file. This includes extending the expiration date until we are notified by you or the credit card company that the account is no longer valid. We encourage you to constantly update your payment method information or cancel your membership should you wish to discontinue paying the recurring Service Fee and receiving Books for consideration of purchase.
We use a third party payment service in lieu of directly processing your credit card information. By submitting your credit card information, you grant Young Entrepreneur Book Club the right to store and process your information with the third party payment service, which it may change from time to time; you agree that Young Entrepreneur Book Club will not be responsible for any failures of the third party to adequately protect such information. All financial matters regarding your information are subject to the conditions of the third party payment service provider’s terms of service; the current version of which is available at https://www.paypal.com/uk/webapps/mpp/ua/legalhub-full You acknowledge that we may change the third party payment service and move your information to other service providers that encrypt your information using secure socket layer technology (SSL) or other comparable security technology.
Books & Pricing
Books come with a standard price (“List Price”) from the Publisher. Books are priced according to Young Entrepreneur Book Club Pricing, a price set by Young Entrepreneur Book Club . Young Entrepreneur Book Club will provide a discount equivalent to or below the price set by Amazon, in the event that Amazon sells and fulfills each of the books chosen. Amazon List Prices are set on the 1st of each calendar month. Young Entrepreneur Book Club is not responsible for matching any price changes that may occur throughout the calendar month. In the event a book is not fulfilled by Amazon, Young Entrepreneur Book Club will determine the Young Entrepreneur Book Club Club price independently. Not all books are subject to discounts. In cases where publishers prohibit discounting, customers will be charged the full list price, and this will be stated in the invoice sent to customers with the shipment.
You are responsible for the payment of any Service Fees, and state and local sales taxes that apply to your order where we elect or are required to collect and remit such taxes. If we don’t collect the applicable sales tax, you are responsible to pay the applicable use taxes.
Feedback
In the event that you provide us any ideas, thoughts, criticisms, suggested improvements or other feedback related to Products or the Services (collectively “Feedback”), you hereby grant us a non-exclusive, world-wide perpetual license to use the Feedback to: (a) improve our Services or any Products and (b) promote the Services and Products, and that you will not be due any compensation for your Feedback that is used in these ways.
Scope of Service
Young Entrepreneur Book Club maintains this Website as a service to the user community that visits the Website subject to these Terms and Conditions. We may alter, suspend, or discontinue this Website or the Services in whole or in part, at any time and for any reason, without notice. The Website may also periodically become unavailable due to maintenance or malfunction of computer equipment or for other reasons.
Website Content
Users have a personal, non-transferable, non-exclusive right to access and use the Content of this Website subject to these Terms and Conditions. The term “Content” means all information, text, images, data, links, software, or other material accessible through the Website or Services, whether created by us or provided by another person for display on the Website or through the Services.
We reserve the right to make changes to document names and content, descriptions or specifications of products or services, or other information without obligation to issue any notice of such changes.
You may view, copy, download, and print Content that is available on this website or through the Services, subject to the following conditions:
• The Content may be used solely for internal informational purposes. No part of this website or its Content may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording for any other purpose.
• The Content may not be modified.
• Copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices may not be removed.
Nothing contained on this Website should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use this Website or any Content displayed on this Website, through the use of framing or otherwise, except: (a) as expressly permitted by these terms of use; or (b) with our prior written permission or the permission of such third party that may own the trademark or copyright of material displayed on this Website.
Damaged Books
In the event that books are returned to us in a damaged condition, and are not returnable to the publisher in sale-able condition, you will be charged 50% of the List Price for such Books. We reserve the right to cancel any account for any reason, including the regular return of damaged materials. We are not responsible for books damaged in transit.
Unless otherwise indicated at the time of your purchase, shipping and handling fees are included with your order. Shipping dates and/or arrival times are only estimates.
Replacement of Books and credits to your account for shipped merchandise claimed as not received are subject to our investigation, which may include postal-service notification. We will adjust your account at our discretion.
Repeated claims of undelivered merchandise may result in the cancellation of your membership. We are neither responsible nor liable for any delays or failures in performance from any cause beyond our control, including, but not limited to acts of God, changes to law or regulations, embargoes, war, terrorist acts, acts or omissions of third party providers, riots, fires, earthquakes, floods, power outages, strikes, weather conditions or acts of hackers, internet service providers or any other third party, or your acts or omissions.
International Access
This Website may be accessed from countries other than the United Kingdom. This Website and the Services may contain products or references to products that are only available within the United Kingdom and U.K territories. Any such references do not imply that such products will be made available outside the United Kingdom . If you access and use this Website outside the United Kingdom you are responsible for complying with your local laws and regulations.
Membership Cancellations
We work hard to provide the best experience possible and the best books for every age; however, you may cancel your automatic renewal through the account page on the Website. You must update your account on the Website before your subscription’s renewal date (which may be found in your Account’s subscription management page) in order to avoid paying the recurring Service Fee and receiving Books for consideration of purchase.
YOUR SUBSCRIPTION WILL CONTINUE UNTIL YOU CANCEL AND, IF YOU DO NOT CANCEL YOUR SUBSCRIPTION BEFORE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION’S RENEWAL DATE, YOUR SUBSCRIPTION WILL AUTOMATICALLY RENEW FOR A NEW SUBSCRIPTION PERIOD OF THE SAME AMOUNT OF TIME.
All cancellation requests received after your subscription’s renewal date will apply to the following cycle.
We may terminate your membership, without notice, for conduct we believe violates these Terms and Conditions or our policies, is harmful to our business interests, or for an inactive account.
Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL YEBC OR ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARENTS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE TO ANY USER OF THIS WEBSITE OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF USE, OR COSTS OF OBTAINING SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES) ARISING OUT OF THE USE, INABILITY TO USE, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OR MISUSE OF THE PRODUCTS OR THE WEBSITE OR ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREON, WHETHER BASED UPON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES.
YOU AGREE LITERATI’S TOTAL CUMULATIVE LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THE WEBSITE, THE CONTENT, OR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICES WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO YEBC IN THE THEN-PRIOR CYCLE.
Indemnification
By using this Website, our Services, or supplied Products, you agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend Literati from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and all costs and expenses of defense, including but not limited to, attorneys’ fees, resulting directly or indirectly from a claim by a third party that arises in connection with use of this Website, Services, or Products by you or any other person accessing the Website using your member login account.
Accuracy of User Information
Accuracy: You may use this Website (but not subscribe to our Services) without volunteering personally identifiable information. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for additional information on our practices for handling personally identifiable information. However, if you choose to provide information to register for or participate in a service, event, or promotion on this Website or to use our Services, you agree that you will provide accurate, complete, and up to date information as requested on the screens that collect information from you.
Minors
Young Entrepreneur Book Club services are available only to, and may only be used by, individuals who are 18 years and older who can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. Individuals under the age of 18 can use this service only in conjunction with and under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian. In this case, the adult is the user and is responsible for upholding all Terms.
Although we will not collect information from any individual under the age of 13, Account Information may contain personally identifiable information—including the first name, last name, address and birthday—of minors (“Child Personal Information”). Maintaining the confidentiality of your Account Information generally, and Child Personal Information specifically, is a responsibility we take seriously—we will not use or disclose Child Personal Information or your Account Information except as necessary to provide the Service or as otherwise authorized by you. Such necessary uses and disclosures may include, without limitation, providing Child Personal Information to our service providers and contractors.
Security
When you register to participate in Young Entrepreneur Book Club services on this Website, you may be required to establish a login identifier and a password. You are responsible for protecting your login and password from unauthorized use, and you are responsible for all activity that occurs on your account (including without limitation financial obligations). You agree to notify us immediately if you believe that your login or password has been or may be used without your permission so that appropriate action can be taken. We are not responsible for losses or damage caused by your failure to safeguard your login and password.
Disclaimer of Warranty
YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING IF THE BOOKS ARE SUITABLE FOR YOUR CHILDREN. WE DO NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONTENT IN BOOKS OR WHETHER THE BOOKS WE CHOOSE CONFORM TO VALUES SUITABLE TO EVERY PARENT WHO SUBSCRIBES TO OUR SERVICE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY YOUR USE OF THE PRODUCTS OR YOUR RELIANCE ON INFORMATION IN ANY CONTENT ON THIS WEBSITE. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY ARISING FROM OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO ANY PRODUCT SHALL BE ITS REPLACEMENT OR A CREDIT TOWARDS ANOTHER SHIPMENT, AT Young Entrepreneur Book Club DISCRETION.
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN, ALL PRODUCTS SUPPLIED, AND ALL TEXT, IMAGES, AND OTHER INFORMATION ON OR ACCESSIBLE FROM THIS WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. SPECIFICALLY, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, Young Entrepreneur Book Club DOES NOT WARRANT THAT: (i) THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THIS WEBSITE IS FREE OF ERRORS; (ii) THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ARE NOT DEFECTIVE; (iii) THE FUNCTIONS OR SERVICES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MECHANISMS FOR THE DOWNLOADING AND UPLOADING OF CONTENT) PROVIDED BY THIS WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR FREE OF ERRORS; (iv) DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR (v) THIS WEBSITE OR THE SERVER(S) THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
Exclusions
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
No Implied Endorsements
In no event shall any reference to any third party or third party product or service be construed as an approval or endorsement by Young Entrepreneur Book Club of that third party or of any product or service provided by a third party. Likewise, a link to any third party Website does not imply that we endorse or accept any responsibility for the content or use of such a Website. As with the purchase of a product or service through any medium or in any environment, you are responsible for exercising appropriate judgment and caution.
Jurisdictional Issues
We make no representation that information on this Website, or the Products or Services we provide, are appropriate or available for use outside the United Kingdom. Those who choose to access this Website from outside the United Kingdom do so on their own initiative and at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.
Termination
We may terminate any user’s subscription or access to our Website or Services for any reason and at any time, with or without prior notice. It is our policy to terminate users who violate these terms and conditions, as deemed appropriate in our sole discretion. You agree that we are not liable to you or any third party for any termination of your access to our Website or Services.
Enforcement
To the maximum extent permitted by law, this Agreement, and all disputes or claims in connection with this Agreement (whether arising in contract, tort or otherwise) are governed by the laws of the State of Texas and the United States of America, and the parties hereby consent to Travis County, Texas being the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts for all disputes or claims in connection with this Agreement.
Any dispute arising out of or relating to the Service or these Terms, or its subject matter, shall be resolved exclusively by binding arbitration under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”). The arbitration will be conducted in Austin, Texas by a single arbitrator knowledgeable in commercial distribution and product resale. The arbitrator will provide detailed written explanations to the parties to support his/her award and regardless of outcome, each party shall pay its own costs and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) associated with the arbitration proceeding and fifty percent (50%) of the fees of the arbitrator and the AAA.
Assignment
You may not assign these Terms and Conditions or any license set forth herein, in whole or in part, without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms and Conditions (including, for the avoidance of doubt, any rights to Account Information we may have) without your consent, to an affiliate or in connection with any merger, acquisition, corporate reorganization, or sale of all or substantially all of our assets. Any purported assignment in violation of this section shall be null and void. These Terms and Conditions shall be binding on all permitted assignees.
We Reserve Our Rights in Our Intellectual Property
You agree and acknowledge that, as between you and Young Entrepreneur Book Club , unless otherwise stated in these Terms and Conditions, Young Entrepreneur Book Club owns and retains all right, title and interest in and to (i) the Website and all improvements, enhancements and modifications thereto, (ii) notwithstanding the Feedback section (above), comments, suggestions, or other feedback regarding any aspect of the Services or the Website submitted by you, (iv) all Themed Packages, and (v) all intellectual property and proprietary rights in and related to any of the foregoing (collectively, “ Young Entrepreneur Book Club Intellectual Property”). To the extent you have or later acquire any right, title or interest in any Young Entrepreneur Book Club Intellectual Property, you hereby irrevocably transfer and assign all such right, title and interest in such Young Entrepreneur Book Club Intellectual Property to us.
Severability
To the extent you are located in the United Kingdom, if any provisions of this Agreement are not permitted by applicable law or regulation, those provisions shall be of no force or effect as between you and Young Entrepreneur Book Club . If any part of these Terms and Conditions is held to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions as between you and Young Entrepreneur Book Club .
Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. You may view our privacy policy at https://youngentrepreneurbookclub.com/privacy-policy
Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties relating to the subject matter herein. We may, at our sole discretion and without notice, revise these terms at any time by updating this posting.
For Additional Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact admin@youngentrepreneurbookclub.com
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