Terms & Conditions
OVERVIEW
Company registration name
Asia One Product and Publishing Ltd.
Business Name
Asia One Books
Registered office address
13/F, Asia One Tower, 8 Fung Yip Street, Chai Wan, Hong Kong
Company registration number
35190286-000-10-21-0
This website is operated by Asia One Books. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Asia One Books. Asia One Books offers this website, including all information, tools and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.
By visiting our site and/ or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“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 of Service carefully before accessing or using our website. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any 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 store shall also be 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 acceptance of those changes.
Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you.
- DEFINITIONS
In this document the following words shall have the following meanings: 1.1 "Buyer" and “you” means the person who buys Goods from the Seller; 1.2 "Consumer" and “Customer” shall have the meaning ascribed in section 12 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977; 1.3 "Goods" means the articles that the Buyer agrees to buy from the Seller; 1.4 "List Price" means the list of prices of the Goods maintained by the Seller as amended from time to time; 1.4 "Seller" means Asia One Books; 1.5 "Terms and Conditions" means the terms and conditions of sale set out in this document and any special terms and conditions agreed in writing by the Seller.
- GENERAL
2.1 These Terms and Conditions shall apply to all contracts for the sale of Goods by the Seller to the Buyer and shall prevail over any other documentation or communication from the Buyer. 2.2 All orders for Goods shall be deemed to be an offer by the Buyer to purchase Goods pursuant to these Terms and Conditions and are subject to acceptance by the Seller. The Seller may choose not to accept an order for any reason. 2.3 Acceptance of delivery of the Goods shall be deemed conclusive evidence of the Buyer's acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. 2.4 Any variation to these Terms and Conditions shall be inapplicable unless agreed in writing by the Seller. 2.5 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall affect the Buyer's statutory rights as a Consumer.
- PRICING
The price of the Goods shall be that stipulated on the Seller's website at the date of order or as agreed between the parties.
Prices are subject to change without notice. Prices displayed on the website are in HKD dollars.
- PAYMENT
Payment of the total purchase price (including any delivery charges) must be made in full before dispatch of the Goods.
We accept all major cards from customers around the world on web or in mobile apps. (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal).
Terms : 100% upfront to confirm the order
Some items are selling out quickly hence if you place an order and it is out of stock we will notify you immediately and offer you a refund.
- DELIVERY
5.1 Delivery of the Goods shall be made by the Seller notifying the Buyer that the Goods are available for collection at the Seller's premises or for delivery to such place and on such terms as agreed between the Seller and the Buyer at the time the order is placed. 5.2 All Goods, wherever possible, will be delivered within one to three weeks of the order being placed but always subject to the Goods being available. The Buyer shall make all arrangements necessary to take delivery of the Goods whenever they are tendered for delivery. 5.3 The Seller shall use its reasonable endeavours to meet any date stated for delivery. In any event, time of delivery shall not be of the essence and the Seller shall not be liable for any losses, costs, damages or expenses incurred by the Buyer or any third party arising directly or indirectly out of any failure to meet any estimated delivery date. 5.4 Some Goods may not be in stock at the time the order is placed. In the event that the Seller is unable to deliver the Goods within the time specified in Clause 5.2, the Seller will contact the Buyer to advise of the situation and the Buyer shall be entitled to cancel the order and receive a full refund or agree a later delivery date. 5.5 Title and risk in the Goods shall pass to the Buyer upon delivery of the Goods.
- CANCELLATION AND RETURNS
Customer satisfaction is paramount at Asia One Books, that is why we extend a customer service guarantee to all our customers. Any products that are found to be broken or inoperable beyond repair will be replaced.
In the event that this occurs, please email us within 7 days of receipt of your order to receive the guarantee.
We ask that you send photographs of the damaged goods, describing the default or damage in your communication to hello@asiaonebooks.com. Once we approve the guarantee you can request a replacement for the cost of that item, an immediate replacement be sent free of charge (excludes express delivery) or a credit note to the same value of the product(s).
6.1 The Buyer shall inspect the Goods immediately upon receipt and shall notify the Seller within 7 days of delivery if the Goods are damaged or do not comply with any of the Contract. 6.2 Where a claim of defect or damage is made then it shall be the responsibility of the Seller to collect faulty Goods if the items are large, otherwise the Goods shall be returned by the Buyer to the Seller and the Buyer shall be entitled to replacement Goods plus any return postal charges if the Goods are in fact defective. 6.3 Goods to be returned must clearly show the order number obtained from the Seller on the package. 6.4 Where returned Goods are found to be damaged due to the Buyer's fault the Buyer will be liable for the cost of remedying such damage. 6.5 Where Goods are purchased via the internet or by phone, the Buyer has the right, in addition to any other rights, to cancel the Goods and receive a refund by informing the Seller in writing or by email within 7 working days of receipt of the Goods. Goods must be returned at the Buyer's cost and should be adequately insured during the return journey. The Buyer shall receive a refund of all monies paid for the Goods (including delivery charges, if any) except for return postal charges within 30 days of cancellation.
- WARRANTY
The Seller warrants that the Goods will at the time of delivery correspond to the description given by the Seller.
- ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
Your access to the website is conditional upon your acceptance and compliance with these Terms of Use. BY USING THIS WEBSITE YOU AGREE TO ACCEPT THESE WEBSITE TERMS OF USE. Your use of the website is limited to viewing content. If you do not or cannot agree with the Terms of Use please do not access or use the website.
Asia One Books reserves the right to amend these Terms of Use at any time, and, since you are bound by these Terms of Use by using this website, we recommend that you review these Terms of Use from time to time.
- USER AGREEMENT
When using this website you may provide us with information about yourself or other matters. This website is not intended for users under the age of 16, and Asia One Books does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from users under the age of 16. Such users are expressly prohibited from submitting their personally identifiable information to us, and from using our forums and chat areas; any information submitted by such users will not knowingly be used, posted, or retained by us.
When submitting content in any format, including text, photographs, graphics, video or audio, and placing any information or other material on the website (including posting messages, uploading files, inputting data or engaging in any other form of communication), such content shall be considered non-confidential and you grant to Asia One Books a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, irrevocable, unrestricted, worldwide license to do the following in respect of the information or material:
Use, copy, sublicense, redistribute, adapt, transmit, publish and/or broadcast, publicly perform or display in all existing or future media, and sublicense to any third parties the unrestricted right to exercise any of the foregoing rights granted. The foregoing grant includes the right to exploit all proprietary rights in any such information or other material including, but not limited to, rights under copyright, trade mark, service mark or patent laws under any jurisdiction worldwide. You expressly waive in favour of Asia One Books and any other party authorised by Asia One Books all moral rights and any similar rights in any jurisdiction, which you may have or hereafter acquire in respect of any communication or other material that you submit on the website.
In respect of submitting information on the website you agree that you will not post, transmit or otherwise publish on the website or to the website servers any material that: restricts or inhibits any other user from using or enjoying the website; restricts or inhibits any other user from using or enjoying the website; is unlawful, threatening, libellous, defamatory, abusive, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, racist or indecent or any other material of a similar nature, including without limitation any transmissions that would constitute, or that encourage conduct that would constitute, a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or infringe any applicable laws; violates or infringes the rights of any other person, including material which is an invasion of any privacy rights or which is protected by copyright, trade mark or any other proprietary right, without first obtaining permission from the owner; contains a virus, worm, Trojan Horse or other harmful or destructive component(s) or device(s) that has a negative impact on the normal operation and use of the website, it's servers and the Content thereon; contains any promotional material or advertising; or constitutes or contains false or misleading statements.
You expressly acknowledge and agree that Asia One Books does not exert control over users of the website and is not liable either for their opinions or their behavior including any information and/or advice and any defamatory statements or offensive conduct.
Asia One Books does not and cannot review or moderate all information posted to the website by users and is not responsible for such information. However, Asia One Books reserves the right to refuse to post and the right to remove any information, in whole or in part, for any reason whatsoever or for no reason. Asia One Books also reserves the right to ban a user at any time, without notice for any reason whatsoever.
If you are in doubt as to whether the content you wish to submit is appropriate, please contact hello@asiaonebooks.com who can advise you on the issue.
- COPYRIGHT
All content on the website including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, and advertisements, including the selection and arrangement thereof is owned or licensed by Asia One Books, its suppliers or licensors unless expressly indicated otherwise.
The content is protected by international copyright and trade mark laws. Once content is published, you must not use, copy, modify, reproduce, publish, redistribute, upload to a third party or transmit the content without the prior written approval of Asia One Books or the appropriate supplier or licensor of Asia One Books, except in accordance with the below.
Strictly on the condition that you keep all content intact and in the same form as presented on this website (including without limitation all copyright, trade mark and other proprietary notices and all advertisements), you may using an industry standard web browser, download and view the content for your personal, non-commercial use, or if you are an internet service and/or access provider, supply the content to your subscriber.
You must not use the website in any manner or for any purpose which is unlawful or in any manner which violates any right of Asia One Books or an affiliate or which is prohibited by these Terms of Use. You must not use any part of the material on the site to establish, maintain or provide, or assist in establishing, maintaining or providing your own publications, Internet site or other means of distribution.
- TRADEMARKS
All other trade marks displayed on the website are registered and unregistered trade marks of Asia One Books and others. Nothing contained on the website should be construed as granting any license or right of use of any trade mark displayed on the website without the express written permission of Asia One Books or third-party owner. Some of the logos appearing on the website may be available to you to place on your own website as a hyperlink to a Asia One Books website. However, such use requires the express written authorisation of Asia One Books or the relevant third party, and any use must be in accordance with the trade mark usage guidelines of the relevant trade mark owner.
Transborder (interstate and international) data movement
At times, personally identifiable information collected from our websites may be transferred between our offices or data storage facilities located in Hong Kong, Australia or internationally. Our websites may be viewed and hosted anywhere in the world, including countries that may not have specific laws regulating the collection, use and transfer of personally identifiable data. By using our websites and submitting such information on it, you voluntarily consent to such transborder transfers and hosting of such information.
- YOUR PARTICIPATION ON OUR WEBSITES
By using our websites, you consent to the collection, use, and storage of your information by us in the manner described in this Privacy Policy and elsewhere on our websites. We reserve the right to make changes to our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will alert you to any such changes by updating the privacy section of our websites, and encourage you to this page from time to time.
- OUR PLICY ON CHILDREN’S PRIVACY PROTECTION SSL AGREEMENT
We understand the importance of protecting the privacy of children, especially in an online environment. This website is not intended for users under the age of 16, and Asia One Books does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from users under the age of 16. Such users are expressly prohibited from submitting their personally identifiable information to us, and from using our forums and chat areas; any information submitted by such users will not knowingly be used, posted, or retained by us.
If you have any questions or comments regarding this policy, please email us at hello@asiaonebooks.com
- LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
7.1 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall exclude or limit the liability of the Seller for death or personal injury, however the Seller shall not be liable for any direct loss or damage suffered by the Buyer howsoever caused, as a result of any negligence, breach of contract or otherwise in excess of the price of the Goods. 7.2 The Seller shall not be liable under any circumstances to the Buyer or any third party for any indirect or consequential loss of profit, consequential or other economic loss suffered by the Buyer howsoever caused, as a result of any negligence, breach of contract, misrepresentation or otherwise.
- FORCE MAJEURE
Neither party shall be liable for any delay or failure to perform any of its obligations if the delay or failure results from events or circumstances outside its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, strikes, lock outs, accidents, war, fire, breakdown of plant or machinery or shortage or unavailability of raw materials from a natural source of supply, and the party shall be entitled to a reasonable extension of its obligations.
- SEVERANCE
If any term or provision of these Terms and Conditions is held invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason by any court of competent jurisdiction such provision shall be severed and the remainder of the provisions hereof shall continue in full force and effect as if these Terms and Conditions had been agreed with the invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision eliminated.
- GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of Hong Kong and the parties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Hong Kong courts.
- ERRROS, INACURRACIES 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.
- INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Asia One 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.
- SEVERABILITY
In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall 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.
