Terms and Conditions

Please read these Terms and Conditions before accessing, browsing, or otherwise using the site.

Your access to, and browsing, review, and use of this website ("Site") are governed by these Terms and Conditions and all applicable laws. By accessing and using the Site, you accept these Terms and Conditions without limitation or qualification. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, you must not use the Site. Should any portion of the Terms and Conditions become unacceptable to you at any time, you are required to immediately discontinue your use of the Site.

Application

These Terms and Conditions will apply to the purchase of the services and goods by you (the Customer or you). We are Acorn Edusolutions Ltd (doing business as KidsCorner) a company registered in England and Wales under number 15109606 whose registered office is at 124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX with telephone number +44 20 3951 2744 email address hello@kids-corner.net ; (the Supplier or us or we).
These are the terms on which we sell all Services to you. Before placing an order on the Website, you will be asked to agree to these Terms and Conditions by clicking on the button marked 'I Accept'. If you do not click on the button, you will not be able to complete your Order.

Right to Change, Modify, or Delete the Terms and Conditions

The Company reserves the right to alter, modify, add, or remove portions of these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Users are encouraged to periodically review the Terms and Conditions for any changes. Your continued use of the Site signifies your acceptance of any such changes or deletions.

Privacy

Please refer to the Company’s Privacy Policy for details regarding the collection, use, and storage of users' information.

Responses to Online Requests

From time to time, the Company may offer to provide information or materials via email or other means to interested parties. The Company reserves the right, in its absolute discretion, to reject any requests for such information or materials or to discontinue the provision of such information or materials to any person, for any reason whatsoever.

Prohibited Uses

You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. You may not upload, distribute, or otherwise publish through the Site any content that:

• Is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, harassing, or threatening, or otherwise objectionable to the Company in its sole discretion;
• Contains computer viruses, moles, worms, or other contaminating or destructive elements;
• Violates the rights of others, such as content that infringes any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, or violates any right of privacy or publicity;
• Contains any false or misleading statement;
• Contains advertising; or
• Otherwise violates any applicable criminal or civil law.

You may not use the Site for any commercial purpose and may not distribute any solicitation of funds, goods, or services over the Site. Additionally, you may not use the Site to solicit subscribers to join other online information services that are competitive with the Site.

Content Management and Removal

The Company does not and cannot generally review the content posted by users of the Site ("Users' Content") and is not responsible for such Users' Content. However, the Company reserves the right to cancel your access to these areas and/or delete, move, or edit any Users' Content (including messages posted in any forum) that it may determine, in its sole discretion, violates the Terms of Use. You remain solely responsible for all Users' Content posted by you or by any other person using your account. The Company has the right, but not the obligation, to correct any errors or omissions in any Users' Content, as it may determine in its sole discretion.
The Company prohibits the posting of any information that infringes or violates the copyright rights and/or other intellectual property rights (including rights of privacy and publicity) of any person or entity. If you believe that your intellectual property right (or such a right that you are responsible for enforcing) is infringed by any content on the Site, please write to the Company at the provided address, giving a written statement that contains the following information:

1. An identification of the copyrighted work and/or intellectual property right claimed to have been infringed;
2. An identification of the allegedly infringing material on the Site that is requested to be removed;
3. Your name, address, and daytime telephone number, and an email address if available;
4. A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted work and/or exercise of the intellectual property right is not authorised by the owner, its agent, or the law;
5. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and, under penalty of perjury, that the signatory is authorised to act on behalf of the owner of the right that is allegedly infringed; and
6. The signature of the intellectual property right owner or someone authorised on the owner's behalf to assert infringement of the right.

The Company will remove any posted submission that infringes the copyright or other intellectual property right of any person. Under appropriate circumstances, persons who repeatedly submit infringing or unlawful material will be prohibited from posting further submissions. The Company's contact for submission of notices under this section is provided here.

Review guidelines

We may provide you with areas on the Services to leave reviews or ratings. When posting a review, you must adhere to the following criteria: (1) you have firsthand experience with the person or entity being reviewed; (2) your reviews should not contain offensive profanity, or abusive, racist, offensive, or hateful language; (3) your reviews should not include discriminatory references based on religion, race, gender, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability; (4) your reviews should not mention illegal activity; (5) you should not be affiliated with competitors if posting negative reviews; (6) you should not make any conclusions regarding the legality of conduct; (7) you may not post false or misleading statements; and (8) you may not organise campaigns encouraging others to post reviews, whether positive or negative. We may accept, reject, or remove reviews at our sole discretion. We have no obligation to screen or delete reviews, even if someone considers them objectionable or inaccurate. Reviews are not endorsed by us and do not necessarily represent our opinions or the views of our affiliates or partners. We do not assume liability for any review or any claims, liabilities, or losses resulting from any review. By posting a review, you grant us a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid, assignable, and sublicensable right and licence to reproduce, modify, translate, transmit by any means, display, perform, and/or distribute all content related to the review.

Purchases and Payment

The following payment methods are available:

• Visa
• Mastercard
• Discover
• Paypal

You agree to the provision of complete and accurate current purchase and account information for all purchases made via the Services. You agree to additionally promptly update account and payment information, email address, payment methods and card expiration date, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as necessary. Salex tax will be applied to the price of your purchases as required by us. We may change prices at any time. All payments shall be in GBP. You agree to pay all charges at the prices then in effect for your purchases, and you authorise us to charge your chosen payment provider for any such amounts upon placing your order. We reserve the right to correct any errors or mistakes in pricing, even if we have already requested or received payment. We reserve the right to refuse any order placed through the Services. We may, at 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 payment method, and/or orders that use the same billing or shipping address. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgement, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers, or distributors.

Subscriber Qualifications

When registering with or applying to the Company, you must provide accurate, complete, and current registration information and agree to provide the Company with any updates to that information promptly after such changes occur.
Individual subscriptions to the Site are available only to persons who are at least 18 years of age. Minors may receive access keys or user ID/passwords only in conjunction with an authorised adult subscription. Your right to use the Site is personal to you and cannot be transferred to any other person.
You are responsible for obtaining communication services, computer equipment, and other products or services necessary to access and use the Site. You are responsible for all charges associated with accessing and maintaining a connection to the Site, including but not limited to charges imposed by an Internet service provider or your local telephone company.

Trial

Your KidsCorner membership may start with a trial for a fee less than £1. The trial period of your membership lasts for 48 hours, or as otherwise specified during sign-up. Trials may not be combined with any other offers. If you or another member of your household has been a KidsCorner member within the last 12 months, you are not eligible to receive a trial. You must have access to the internet and a currently valid credit or debit card, or other accepted payment method to use our service.
We will begin billing your Payment method for monthly membership fees at the end of the trial period of your membership unless you cancel prior to the end of the trial. In some instances, your available balance or credit limit may be reduced to reflect the authorisation; however, no charges will be made against the Payment Method unless you do not cancel prior to the end of your free trial period. You will not receive a notice from us that your trial period has ended or that the paying portion of your membership has begun. If you cancel prior to the end of your trial, there will be no charges to your Payment Method. We will continue to bill your Payment Method on a monthly basis for your membership fee until you cancel. You may cancel your membership at any time; however, there are no refunds or credits for partially used periods.

Cancellation Policy

You may cancel your membership at any time.Immediate Cancellation via Dashboard: You may cancel your subscription at any time through your Membership section, which allows for immediate processing without additional charges following the end of the billing period.

Cancellation via Email:

If you prefer to cancel via email, please send your cancellation request to hello@kids-corner.net . Please note that email cancellations may take up to 72 hours to process, provided there are no issues with the information provided about your account or purchase. If we are unable to verify your account or if any information is missing, processing your cancellation may take longer. During this processing period, your account may remain active, and any charges incurred will be considered valid and non-refundable.

Cancellation via Contact Form:

If you prefer to cancel via contact form on the website, please insert the cardholders name and email address used, with a message expressing willingness to cancel. Please note that cancellation via Contact Form may take up to 72 hours to process, provided there are no issues with the information provided about your account or purchase. If we are unable to verify your account or if any information is missing, processing your cancellation may take longer. During this processing period, your account may remain active, and any charges incurred will be considered valid and non-refundable.

Confirmation of Cancellation:

Upon successful cancellation, you will receive a confirmation email sent to the address registered with your account. If you do not receive this email, your cancellation has not been processed successfully. Please be advised that we do not take responsibility for unconfirmed cancellations. Ensure you check your junk or spam folder for the email. If you have no access to the email, please use the contact form, asking for a confirmation and they shall email a confirmation to you where applicable.

Refund Conditions

A refund may be requested if made within the period of 14 calendar days from the date of the first purchase. If you are not satisfied with the service for any reason, you may ask for a refund. A pro-rated refund will be issued for the unused portion of the services. If the period of 14 days has lapsed since the purchase, we reserve the right to not offer you a refund.

Refund Eligibility

To qualify for a refund under these conditions, the following criteria must be satisfactorily met:
The customer's account must be in good standing.
The service in question must remain unused.
The service must demonstrate a malfunction or fail to operate as explicitly described.
If any of these conditions are not met, and/or not adequately proven by the customer, we reserve the right to withhold a refund. It is crucial to differentiate between a non-functional service and issues where error messages are encountered. Such error messages may result from (non-exhaustive examples) improper setup, configuration errors, or software issues, which can affect the service's functionality.

Fee Changes

The Company may, from time to time, make changes to the subscription fee and will communicate any price changes relevant to you, in accordance with applicable law.

Non-Endorsement

The Company does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any Users' Content displayed, uploaded, or posted on any message board, or otherwise distributed through the Site by any subscriber, information provider, or any other third party. The Company expressly disclaims any liability related to Users' Content, and you acknowledge that any reliance upon such Subscriber Content shall be at your sole risk. The Site may contain links to websites on the Internet that are owned and operated by third parties (the "External Sites"). You acknowledge that the Company is not responsible for the availability of, or the content or software applications located on or through any External Site. You should contact the site administrator or webmaster for those External Sites if you have any concerns regarding such links or External Sites.

GOVERNING LAW

These Terms are governed by and interpreted following the laws of the United Kingdom: England and Wales, and the use of the United Nations Convention of Contracts for the International Sales of Goods is expressly excluded. If your habitual residence is in the EU, and you are a consumer, you additionally possess the protection provided to you by obligatory provisions of the law in your country to residence. Acorn Edusolutions Ltd and yourself both agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England and Wales, which means that you may make a claim to defend your consumer protection rights regarding these Legal Terms in the United Kingdom, or in the EU country in which you reside.

Disclaimer:

You agree that the platform, content, and all materials are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, and your use of the platform is at your sole risk. To the fullest extent permitted by law, KidsCorner, its officers, directors, employees, and agents disclaim and exclude all warranties, express or implied, in connection with the platform and your use thereof. To the fullest extent permitted by law, KidsCorner excludes all warranties, conditions, terms, or representations regarding the accuracy, security, reliability, quality, availability, or completeness of the platform, user content/generated content on the platform, or the content of any linked sites. KidsCorner assumes no liability or responsibility for any (i) errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies in user content/generated content or any content on the platform, (ii) personal injury or property damage, of any nature whatsoever, resulting from your access to and use of the platform, (iii) any unauthorised access to or use of our secure servers and/or any and all personal information and/or financial information stored therein, (iv) any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the platform, (v) any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like which may be transmitted to or through the platform by any third party, and/or (vi) any errors or omissions in user content/generated content or any other content or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of user content/generated content or any other content that is posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the platform. KidsCorner does not warrant, endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for user content/generated content or the platform advertised or offered by a third party through the platform or any hyperlinked services or featured in any banner or other advertising, and KidsCorner will not be a party to or in any way be responsible for monitoring any transaction between you and third-party providers of user content or services. As with the purchase of a service through any medium or in any environment, you should use your best judgement and exercise caution where appropriate.

Indemnity and Release

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless KidsCorner, its affiliates, and their respective 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: (i) your access to or use of the Services/Platform; (ii) your violation of any of the Platform Terms; (iii) any claim regarding your User Content/Generated Content; (iv) your actual or alleged infringement, misappropriation, or violation of KidsCorner’s, its licensors’, or any third party’s intellectual property or proprietary rights; or (v) your violation of any applicable laws. This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms of Service and your use of the KidsCorner Platform. You hereby expressly release KidsCorner, its affiliates, and any of their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any cost, damage, liability, or other consequence of any actions or inactions of any third-party vendors or service providers, and specifically waive any claims or demands that you may have in this regard against any of KidsCorner, its affiliates, and any of their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents under any statute, contract, or otherwise.

Limitation of Liability:

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL KIDSCORNER, ITS AFFILIATES, THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, LOSSES OR EXPENSES, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY (I) USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES, (II) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES IN USER CONTENT/GENERATED CONTENT OR ANY OTHER CONTENT ON THE PLATFORM, (III) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE PLATFORM, (IV) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (V) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THE PLATFORM, (VI) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR PLATFORM BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (VII) ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE KIDSCORNER PLATFORM, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT KIDSCORNER IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
WE UNDERSTAND THAT, IN SOME JURISDICTIONS, WARRANTIES, `AIMERS, AND CONDITIONS MAY APPLY THAT CANNOT BE LEGALLY EXCLUDED. IF THAT IS TRUE IN YOUR JURISDICTION, THEN TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, KIDSCORNER AND ITS AFFILIATES LIMIT THEIR LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIMS UNDER THOSE WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS TO SUPPLYING YOU THE KIDSCORNER PLATFORM AGAIN.
YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT KIDSCORNER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR USER CONTENT/GENERATED CONTENT OR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY AND THAT THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU.
THE KIDSCORNER PLATFORM IS CONTROLLED AND OFFERED BY KIDSCORNER AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES DEPENDING UPON YOUR JURISDICTION. KIDSCORNER MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS THAT THE KIDSCORNER PLATFORM IS APPROPRIATE OR AVAILABLE FOR USE IN OTHER LOCATIONS. THOSE WHO ACCESS OR USE THE KIDSCORNER PLATFORM FROM OTHER JURISDICTION
THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF KIDSCORNER TO YOU FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR IN RELATION TO THESE TERMS OR RELATING TO THE USE OF (OR ANY INABILITY TO USE) THE PLATFORM SHALL UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID/PAYABLE BY YOU TO USE THE SERVICES

The user’s data

We will retain certain data that you transmit to the Services for managing their performance, along with data related to your usage of the Services. While we conduct regular routine backups of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that pertains to any activities you have undertaken using the Services. You agree that we shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of such data, and you hereby waive any right to take action against us for any such loss or corruption.

Platform Availability

Your access to the Platform may occasionally be suspended or restricted to allow for repairs, maintenance, or the introduction of new facilities or services at any time without prior notice. We will endeavour to minimise the frequency and duration of any such suspensions or restrictions. You agree that KidsCorner will not be liable for any losses you may incur if any part of the Platform is unavailable at any time or for any duration.

External Links

The Platform may include links to third-party websites, including but not limited to social media sites and other resources. These links are provided solely for your convenience, and we are not responsible for the content, products, or services available on or through those websites or resources, nor for any links they contain. You acknowledge that you are solely responsible for, and assume all risks associated with, your use of any third-party websites or resources.