She Reads Romance Books Book Club Membership Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions (Terms) set out the terms and conditions of the contract through which the She Reads Romance Books Book Club (also referred to “we” and “us”) will deliver services to you (you) as a member. In order to become a member of She Reads Romance Books Book Club you must agree to these Terms and in registering for membership you provide us with the appropriate consent to handle your personal information. This Membership Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into by She Reads Romance Books (“Organization” “we” “us”) and the Book Club member (“Member”), and comes into effect as of April 15, 2024.

1. Membership Contract

When you register and pay for the Book Club membership online you are subscribing to these Terms.

You will receive an email confirmation and payment receipt once your membership registration is complete.

Membership is renewed automatically and occurs either monthly (one calendar month) or annually depending on what you chose when you registered.

Payment methods include debit/credit card with payments processed by our chosen payment gateway Stripe. 

You may not transfer any of your rights or obligations under these terms to another person.

The payment information you provide Us for a membership transaction is used solely for the purpose of processing that membership transaction. If We are unable to process payment from the credit/debit card details you have provided, we will contact you immediately to verify your card details.

If you are not using your own credit/debit card to pay for the membership subscription, you must ask
 permission of the credit/debit card holder before entering payment details. When you register to become a She Reads Romance Books Book Club member you are confirming that you have obtained the express prior permission of the credit/debit card holder.

Membership is per person. People paying for membership are not allowed to give other people access under their membership.

2. Membership Types and Fees

The She Reads Romance Books Book Club membership structure is being continuously developed and we reserve the right to introduce new membership types, each with its own eligibility criteria. Members who join She Reads Romance Books Book Club will need to register for one of the membership types available on offer then (subject to such terms and conditions as will apply at the time of their application).

All quoted membership fees are either the cost per month or cost per year. Membership is subject to and conditional on the payment of a monthly or annual membership fee.

She Reads Romance Books Book Club reserves the right to increase membership fees. Membership fees will be assessed on a quarterly basis and members will be notified of any changes at least 30 days before their membership renewal is due.

All memberships will automatically renew for the following month/year unless you cancel. 

3. Cancellation and Refunds

If you wish to cancel your membership you may do so on your ‘account’ page. Your membership will cease at the end of the period you have registered for. No refund will be offered for days inside of this period. 

4. Right to Refuse, or Remove She Reads Romance Books Book Club Membership

We reserve the right to refuse or remove She Reads Romance Books Book Club membership immediately from any individual who is deemed to have breached any terms of membership, or for any reason as far as we deem reasonable.

The Member agrees that they will not:

5. Changing Membership Terms

We may change these Terms at any time on giving you 14 days prior written notice. If you object to the changes We plan to make to the Terms you are entitled within 14 days of the date of such notice to email [email protected] to terminatie your membership. Provided We receive your notice of termination within such 14 day period we will:

Confirm the termination of your membership in writing to you

Refund such proportion of your membership fee as relates to the unexpired period of your membership
 (either monthly or annually)

If you do not give us notice of termination as set out above, then at any time the most recent edition of these Terms available on the She Reads Romance Books Book Club website will be binding on you.

6. Termination of Memberships

If having registered for She Reads Romance Books Book Club membership you purport to disclaim your obligations under these Terms, we reserve the right to terminate your She Reads Romance Books Book Club membership in writing and provide you with a refund such proportion of your membership fee as relates to the unexpired period of your membership (either monthly or annually)

7. Data Protection and Use of Personal Data

The personal data you supply to us will be used to: process your membership application and membership fee, fulfil your membership benefits, for marketing, statistical and analytical purposes on behalf of She Reads Romance Books Book Club.

You will receive communications from us as part of your membership benefits, mostly by email. Other than as set out above, we shall not sell or disclose your personal data to third parties without obtaining your prior consent unless this is necessary for the purposes set out in these Terms or unless we are required to do so by law.
 
 We will comply all applicable law in relation to the use of personal data. We will process your personal data in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

8. Intellectual Property

We are the owner of all Intellectual Property Rights of materials, downloads, logos (“Resources”) provided to you by Us (unless otherwise stated) and nothing in the Terms of membership shall constitute the transfer of ownership of rights to any other person.

You are not permitted to copy, reproduce, share, publish, sell or dispose of or otherwise make available the Resources to another person unless expressly provided permission in writing.

Your use of our name and/or logo is permitted for the duration of your She Reads Romance Books Book Club membership. If you use the She Reads Romance Books Book Club name and logo, you must do so within the She Reads Romance Books Book Club brand guidelines and using files received via email by She Reads Romance Books Book Club. We reserve the right to approve how our name and logo is
 used in marketing and promotional materials.

Clause 8.1 – 8.3 will survive the termination of She Reads Romance Books Book Club membership.

9. Events

Each of our events may have specific applicable terms and conditions, and if so, you need to check that you can comply with such terms and conditions before booking a place at such events.

Inability to attend any event date/time does not qualify for a refund of the membership.

10. Liability

She Reads Romance Books Book Club shall not be liable to any third party for any loss of revenue or profit, or any special, incidental, indirect or any consequential damages (however arising, including negligence), arising out of membership with She Reads Romance Books Book Club.

The Member will not hold the Organization liable for any tangible or intangible damage that might happen to them while participating in the membership.

The Member agrees that the Organization cannot guarantee any results from their membership. Any negative or positive results that might occur during the membership are the result of the Member’s own personal choices.

The liability of She Reads Romance Books Book Club to you is limited to the total amount of your annual membership fee or fees paid for the prior six months.

Nothing in these terms and conditions excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by She Reads Romance Books Book Club ’s negligence or for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.

All provisions of liability shall survive the termination of membership.

She Reads Romance Books Book Club shall not be liable for any costs incurred by you associated with changes to terms of membership and/or changes to our brand guidelines and logo usage policy.

You agree that you have not relied on any statements, promises, assurances, representation, warranties, whether in writing or oral communication by any person (associated with She Reads Romance Books Book Club or not) relating to the provision of Membership other than expressly disclosed in these Terms.

11. Force Majeure

Neither party shall be in breach of this agreement nor liable for any delay in performing, or failure to perform, any of its obligations under this agreement if such delay or failure result from events, circumstances or causes beyond its reasonable control. In such circumstances the affected party shall be entitled to a reasonable extension of the time for performing such obligations. If the period of delay or non-performance continues for 4 weeks, the party not affected may terminate this agreement by giving 7 days’ written notice to the affected party.

Third Parties

A person who is not party to these Terms shall not have any rights under or in connection with them.

13. Entire Agreement

This membership terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties and supersede and extinguish all previous membership terms and conditions, promises, assurances, warranties, representations and understandings between them, whether written or oral, relating to its subject matter.

14. Severance

If any court finds that any provision of this agreement is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that provision or part-provision shall, to the extent required, shall be deemed to be deleted, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions of this agreement shall not be affected. If any invalid, unenforceable or illegal provision of this agreement would be valid, enforceable and legal if some part of it were deleted, the provision shall apply with the minimum modification necessary to make it legal, valid and enforceable.

15. Complaints

She Reads Romance Books Book Club  shall endeavor to respond to any complaint received within five working days. This may be an acknowledgement of receipt whilst further investigations are carried out. If you have any queries or complaints, please contact us;
 E-mail: [email protected]

16. Notice

All notices given by you to Us must be provided in writing to She Reads Romance Books Book Club, 20601 N. Main St. Cornelius, NC 28031

We may give notice to you via either the e-mail or postal address you provide to us when registering to become a member. Notice will be deemed received and properly served immediately 24 hours after an e-mail is sent, or three days after the date of posting of any letter.

17. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This agreement, and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the law of North Carolina.

The parties irrevocably agree that the courts of the United States shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim that arises out of or in connection with this agreement or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims).

18. Dispute Resolution

Each party commits that in the event a dispute should arise under this agreement or relating to any manner hereto, the parties shall first endeavor to resolve their dispute by good faith negotiations between or among the parties.

If the parties are unable to resolve their dispute, they agree to attempt to mediate their dispute within 30 days after the dispute initially arose, using a third-party mediator.

All mediation proceedings shall be confidential, and no information exchanged in such mediation shall be discoverable or admissible in any litigation involving the parties.

Proceedings shall not be commenced by any party unless every effort to resolve the dispute has been exhausted.

TERMS OF SERVICE

OVERVIEW

 

This website is operated by She Reads Romance Books (Balanced Health Acupuncture Inc.) Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to She Reads Romance Books. She Reads Romance Books offers this website, including all information, tools and Services (defined below) available from this site to you, the user, on your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated herein.

 

By visiting our site and/or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service(s)” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/or contributors of content.

 

Please read these Terms carefully before accessing or using our Services on our website. By accessing our Services or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to the Terms, then you may not access the website or use our Services. If these Terms of Service are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.

 

Any new features or tools which are added to the current website are subject to the Terms of Service. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

 

SECTION 1 - WEBSITE TERMS

 

By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence, and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

 

You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).

 

You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature.

 

A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.

 

SECTION 2 - GENERAL CONDITIONS

 

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

 

With the exception of credit card information which is always encrypted during transfer over networks, you understand that your content (not including credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.

 

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is provided, without express written permission by us.

 

The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

 

SECTION 3 - ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION

 

We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete, or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete, or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.

 

This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.

 

SECTION 4 - MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES

 

Prices for our products are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Services (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.

 

We will not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.

 

SECTION 5 - PRODUCTS OR SERVICES (if applicable)

 

Certain products or Services may be available exclusively online through the website. These products or Services may have limited quantities.  All sales are final unless otherwise stated.

 

We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our products or Services to any person, geographic region, or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. All descriptions of products or product pricing are subject to change at any time without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time. Any offer for any product or service made on this site is void where prohibited.

 

We do not warrant that the quality of any products, Services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.

 

SECTION 6 - ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION

 

We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household, or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.

 

You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made on our site. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.

 

SECTION 7 - OPTIONAL TOOLS

 

We may provide you with access to third-party tools over which we neither monitor nor have any control nor input. You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools ”as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools. Any use by you of the optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion and you should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).

 

We may also, in the future, offer new Services and/or features through the website (including, the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or Services will be subject to these Terms of Service.

 

SECTION 8 - THIRD-PARTY LINKS

 

Certain content, products and Services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties. Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or Services of third-parties.

 

We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, Services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party's policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you transact. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.

 

SECTION 9 - USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK, GRANT,  AND CONDITIONS

 

If you choose to provide feedback including any ideas, suggestions, concepts, processes, techniques, questions, answers, codes/scripts, and other comments related to our Services, site, proposed services, documentation or business (“Feedback”), we will own and may use such Feedback without any restrictions and obligations to you, and you hereby waive any claim you have to ownership, compensation, monetary or otherwise.

 

You grant us a non-exclusive right to use your trade-names, trademarks, service marks, trade dress and logos to promote our Service.

 

We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion to be unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service.

 

You agree that your comments will not violate any right of any third-party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality or other personal or proprietary right. You further agree that your comments will not contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive, or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You may not use a false e-mail address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third-parties as to the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for any comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third-party.

 

SECTION 10 - PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

Your submission of personal information through the store is governed by our Privacy Policy. To view our Privacy Policy, please see www.shereadsromancebooks.com/privacy/

 

SECTION 11 - ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS

 

Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, product shipping charges, transit times and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).

 

We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied in the Service or on any related website, should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.

 

SECTION 12 - PROHIBITED USES

 

In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, following general conditions apply to your use of the Services:

 

You are responsible for your conduct and activity when using our website. You must ensure that you do not, either directly or indirectly:

 

We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.

 

SECTION 13 - DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

 

We do not guarantee, represent, or warrant that your use of our service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free. We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable.

 

You agree that from time to time we may remove the service for indefinite periods of time or cancel the service at any time, without notice to you.

 

You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the service is at your sole risk. The service and all products and Services delivered to you through the service are (except as expressly stated by us) provided 'as is' and 'as available' for your use, without any representation, warranties, or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.

 

In no case shall She Reads Romance Books, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the service or any products procured using the service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the service or any product, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the service, even if advised of their possibility.

 

Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states or jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

 

SECTION 14 - INDEMNIFICATION

 

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless She Reads Romance Books and our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Service or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third-party.

 

SECTION 15 - SEVERABILITY

 

In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision will nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Service, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.

 

SECTION 16 - TERMINATION

 

The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date will survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes.

 

These Terms of Service are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms of Service at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our site.

 

If in our sole judgment you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Service, we also may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or accordingly may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof).

 

SECTION 17 - ENTIRE AGREEMENT

 

The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

 

These Terms of Service and any policies or operating rules posted by us on this site or in respect to The Service constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and us and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications, and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service).

 

Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.

 

SECTION 18 - GOVERNING LAW

 

These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of North Carolina.

 

SECTION 19 - CHANGES TO TERMS OF SERVICE

 

You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time at this page.

 

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or the Service following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service constitutes acceptance of those changes.

 

SECTION 20 - CONTACT INFORMATION

 

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at [email protected].

 

Our contact information is posted below:

20601 N. Main Street Cornelius, NC 28031, USA

 

SECTION 21 - NO REFUND CLAUSE

 

We do not offer refunds for any products or services purchased through our website unless explicitly stated otherwise. All sales are final.