Terms & Conditions
Lepton Silk's ("Lepton Silk", "we", "us") website and related services are made available to you in accordance with the following Terms of Use & Service, and any other rules posted on our website. We recommend you to read these Terms and Conditions carefully before placing an order. By using our website, you signify your agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions.
1. Introduction
1.1 These terms & conditions set out the terms between you the customer and us the website owner.
1.2 Your use of this website and any service contained within constitutes acceptance of these terms & conditions in full.
1.3 You should not use this website if you do not accept with these terms & conditions in full.
2. Customer Information
2.1 You should always check that the contact information you provide is correct before creating a customer account or proceeding to payment.
2.2 You are responsible for maintaining your own username and password, where required to access your customer account. You should ensure that you store your username and password securely and that the details required to access your customer account are not provided to another party.
2.3 As a customer you are responsible for your customer account and actions taken within it. If you are aware or suspect that your customer account username and password or other details have become known to a third party, you should inform us immediately.
2.4 Our website is only intended for use by adults. Adults may purchase products for children as long as the products purchased are intended by the manufacturer for use or consumption by children.
2.5 We reserve the right to restrict or remove your access to this website where you breach these terms and conditions. Such restriction or removal will take place without recourse or explanation to you where we solely deem it appropriate or necessary.
3. Privacy
We take your privacy seriously. We are registered under and comply with the Data Protection Act 1998. For further details please see our Privacy Policy.
4. Product Pricing, Title, and Color
4.1 We make every effort to ensure that the pricing displayed on our website is correct. However, if an error in the pricing of a product is found we reserve the right to either cancel your order or contact you to arrange payment of any extra sum due or refund any over-payment made by you (as applicable). The processing of an order can be cancelled or corrected by us at anytime up to the shipment of that order and any related items.
4.2 We reserve the right to alter all product pricing without notice.
4.3 Title in any products ordered from us does not pass to you, the purchaser until we have received and processed a valid payment, and that payment has been made into our own bank account and your order has been shipped.
4.4 We strive to display as accurately as possible the colors of our products that appear on the website. However the actual color will depend on your monitor, we cannot guarantee that your monitor’s display of any colors will be accurate.
5. Your Order
5.1 When you place an order you will automatically receive a confirmation email from us to confirm your order. Your order constitutes an offer made to us to purchase the goods specified in the order.
5.2 Your offer is only accepted by us once we have emailed you to confirm the dispatch of your order.
5.3 Product items not included within the dispatch email are not included in the order and contract between you and us.
5.4 We reserve the right to delay or refuse orders where a transaction contains incomplete details or details that cannot be verified or where fraud is suspected.
5.5 If we are unable to reasonably ascertain these details or resolve these issues a full refund will be made against the card used at the time of purchase. No other form of refund or credit will be offered nor will a refund be made to any third party card or account.
6. Shipping and Customs Duty
6.1 All orders received by us are shipped subject to availability. We make every effort to ensure all orders are either being dispatched within 2-3 working days of receipt or, if unavailable, alternatives or refunds are being offered within a similar time frame.
6.2 We reserve the right to ship products at a later date (up to 28 days after purchase) where the product ordered is not in stock at the time of purchase. In this situation you will be contacted and offered a full refund instead of delivery of the product.
6.3 We cannot be held responsible for disruption to shipping caused by industrial disputes or action outside our direct control. If such disruption occurs you will be offered delivery via an alternative delivery or fulfilment company or a full refund.
7. Customer Complaint
We endeavour to respond to all customer complaints or queries within five working days.
8. Faulty Products
Where you experience a fault with a product it can be returned to us subject to our returns policy above.
9. Events Outside Our Control
We shall not be liable for delay or failure to perform any obligation under these Terms & Conditions if the delay or failure is caused by any circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including, but not limited to, acts of god, war, civil disorder or industrial dispute.
10. Licence
10.1 We grant you a licence to access the content, information and services contained within our website for personal use only.
10.2 This licence allows you to download and cache (using your browser) individual pages from our website.
10.3 This licence does not allow you to download and modify individual pages or substantial parts of our website nor to make our website available via an intranet, where our website or a substantial part of it is hosted locally on the intranet in question.
10.4 Our website design, layout, content or text cannot be copied,edited or otherwise manipulated without our express prior written permission.
10.5 Our website cannot be placed within the frame-set of another site.
10.6 Third parties are not allowed to "deep link" to pages within our website, without our express prior written permission. All links (unless expressly permitted by us) should be to the main index page of our website. Furthermore, the content of such links, whether graphic or text should not be misleading, false, derogatory or in any other way offensive.
10.7 The restriction on "deep linking" does not apply to affiliate partners who wish to send customers directly to a particular page or product in order to increase their affiliate sales.
11. Copyright
11.1 All content, databases, graphics, buttons, icons, logos, layouts and look & feel are our copyright, unless expressly acknowledged as otherwise.
11.2 The data mining, extraction or utilisation of product information from our website is not permitted without our express prior written permission.
12. User Generated Content
12.1 Where the facility exists you may provide reviews or public feedback on the website of products purchased by you, also known as user-generated content.
12.2 Where the facility exists such user-generated content can be provided in different formats and mediums; text, audio, video and still photographs.
12.3 As part of providing this content to us you agree to grant us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive and royalty-free license to use, distribute, edit, translate and repurpose such content, as we require, including sub-licensing to other parties.
12.4 Such content shall not infringe the intellectual property rights of any other party. Furthermore the content shall not be illegal or capable of breaching the laws of any jurisdiction in which it may be displayed.
12.5 We reserve the right to remove any content, which breaches or risks breaching these terms and conditions.
12.6 However, we shall not assume any responsibility for auditing or monitoring any user generated content.
12.7 Any complaints about such content by rights holders or any user or visitor to our website should be directed to us using our contact details listed at the end of these terms and conditions.
13. Limitations and Exclusions of Liability
13.1 Where content and information is provided on the website without charge we exclude all liability for such content and information.
13.2 All business losses (including, but not limited to) loss of profits, income, lilynue, damage to goodwill, loss of other commercial contracts, other commercial opportunities are all excluded.
13.3 All indirect, consequential or special losses or damage are all excluded.
13.4 All other losses or damages not reasonably foreseeable at the time of the contract between you and us are also excluded.
13.5 All losses relating to the loss or corruption of data, databases, systems, software or hardware are all excluded.
13.6 These terms and conditions do not exclude or limit liability for death or personal injury caused by you or us.
13.7 These terms and conditions do not exclude or limit liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation caused by you or us.
13.8 These terms and conditions do not exclude or limit liability where this conflicts with the applicable law for this jurisdiction.
14. Indemnity
By your use of our website you hereby indemnify us and undertake to keep us indemnified at all times now and in the future against all possible claims relating to any breach of these terms and conditions by you. Such indemnities to include, (but not be limited to) all costs legal and otherwise, all other expenses, damages or settlements arising from your breach of these terms and conditions.
15. Variation
We reserve the right to vary these terms & conditions at any time, without giving notice to you. Such varied terms and conditions shall automatically apply to the use of our website from the date of publication on our website.
16. Assignment
We reserve the right to assign our rights and also our obligations under these terms and conditions, without giving notice to you. This right of assignment shall only apply to us and shall not apply to you in any way.
17. Severability
The foregoing paragraphs, sub-paragraphs and clauses of these terms & conditions shall be read and construed independently of each other. Should any part of this agreement or its paragraphs, sub-paragraphs or clauses be found invalid it shall not affect the remaining paragraphs, sub-paragraphs and clauses.
18. Waiver
Failure by us to enforce any accrued rights under these terms & conditions is not to be taken as or deemed to be a waiver of those rights by us unless we acknowledge the waiver in writing.
19. Third Parties
These terms and conditions are between you and us. They do not apply to, or benefit any third party and are not reliant on any third party.
20. Entire Terms & Conditions
These terms & conditions set out the entire agreement and understanding between you and us.
21. Your Statutory Rights
Where acting as a consumer your statutory rights are unaffected.