Our Terms of Use

Effective Date: 30th July 2024

Welcome to the website of Major Books (“we”, “our”, “us”). These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website www.majorbooks.com (the “Site”) and any services, content, and products available through the Site. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.

1. General

1.1 Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to use the Site. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

1.2 Changes to Terms: We may modify these Terms at any time by posting the revised Terms on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

1.3 Privacy Policy: Your use of the Site is also subject to our Privacy and Cookies Policy. Please review our Privacy and Cookies Policy to understand our practices regarding your personal data.


2. Access and Use of the Site

2.1 Access: We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms.

2.2 Prohibited Uses: You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could harm, disable, overburden, or impair the Site. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:

  • Hacking, phishing, or spamming
  • Impersonating any person or entity or misrepresenting your affiliation with any person or entity
  • Uploading or distributing viruses, malware, or other harmful software
  • Engaging in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Site or its servers

2.3 Account Registration: To purchase books or access certain features of the Site, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are responsible for safeguarding your account password and for any activities or actions under your account.


3. Purchases

3.1 Orders: All orders placed through the Site are subject to our acceptance. We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order for any reason.

3.2 Pricing and Payment: All prices are listed in GBP and are inclusive of VAT unless otherwise specified. We accept various forms of payment as indicated on the Site. By providing payment information, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to use the payment method and that you authorize us to charge the total amount of your order to that payment method.

3.3 Shipping and Delivery: We will make reasonable efforts to ensure that orders are shipped and delivered in a timely manner. However, delivery times are estimates only and are not guaranteed.

3.4 Returns and Refunds: Please refer to our Returns and Refunds Policy for information on returns and refunds.


4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Ownership: All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Major Books or its licensors and is protected by UK and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

4.2 Use of Content: You may access, download, and print content from the Site for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use of the content, including modification, reproduction, distribution, or transmission, without prior written consent from Major Books is strictly prohibited.


5. Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

5.1 Disclaimer of Warranties: The Site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Major Books disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

5.2 Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Major Books shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

  • Your use or inability to use the Site
  • Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein
  • Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Site
  • Any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through the Site by any third party
  • Any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available through the Site

6. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Major Books, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees) arising from:

  • Your use of and access to the Site
  • Your violation of any term of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right
  • Any claim that your use of the Site caused damage to a third party

7. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

You agree that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim that arises out of or in connection with these Terms or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims).


8. Miscellaneous

8.1 Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

8.2 Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Major Books regarding your use of the Site and supersede any prior agreements between you and Major Books regarding the Site.

8.3 Waiver: No failure or delay by Major Books to exercise any right or remedy provided under these Terms or by law shall constitute a waiver of that or any other right or remedy.

8.4 Contact Us: If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at contact@major-books.com