In General
Access to and use of this Website and
the products and services
available through this Website (collectively, the
"Services") are subject to
the following terms, conditions and notices (the
"Terms of Service""). By
using the Services, you are agreeing to all of the
Terms of Service, as may
be updated by us from time to time. You should check
this page regularly to
take notice of any changes we may have made to the Terms
of Service.
the products and services
available through this Website (collectively, the
"Services") are subject to
the following terms, conditions and notices (the
"Terms of Service""). By
using the Services, you are agreeing to all of the
Terms of Service, as may
be updated by us from time to time. You should check
this page regularly to
take notice of any changes we may have made to the Terms
of Service.
Access to this Website is permitted on a temporary basis,
and we
reserve the right to withdraw or amend the Services without notice. We
will not be liable if for any reason this Website is unavailable at any time or
for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts or
all of this Website.
Privacy Policy
Our privacy policy, which sets
out how we will use your information,
can be found at title="Privacy and Security"
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alt="Privacy and Security">Privacy Policy. By using this Website, you
consent to the processing described therein and warrant that all data
provided
by you is accurate.
out how we will use your information,
can be found at title="Privacy and Security"
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alt="Privacy and Security">Privacy Policy. By using this Website, you
consent to the processing described therein and warrant that all data
provided
by you is accurate.
Prohibitions
You must not misuse this Website.
You will not: commit or encourage a
criminal offence; transmit or distribute a
virus, trojan, worm, logic bomb
or any other material which is malicious,
technologically harmful, in breach
of confidence or in any way offensive or
obscene; hack into any aspect of
the Service; corrupt data; cause annoyance to
other users; infringe upon the
rights of any other person's proprietary rights;
send any unsolicited
advertising or promotional material, commonly referred to
as "spam"; or
attempt to affect the performance or functionality of any computer
facilities of or accessed through this Website. Breaching this provision
would
constitute a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990.
Freemans & Grattan
Holdings will report any such breach to the relevant
law enforcement authorities and disclose
your identity to them.
You will not: commit or encourage a
criminal offence; transmit or distribute a
virus, trojan, worm, logic bomb
or any other material which is malicious,
technologically harmful, in breach
of confidence or in any way offensive or
obscene; hack into any aspect of
the Service; corrupt data; cause annoyance to
other users; infringe upon the
rights of any other person's proprietary rights;
send any unsolicited
advertising or promotional material, commonly referred to
as "spam"; or
attempt to affect the performance or functionality of any computer
facilities of or accessed through this Website. Breaching this provision
would
constitute a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990.
Freemans & Grattan
Holdings will report any such breach to the relevant
law enforcement authorities and disclose
your identity to them.
We will not be liable for any loss or damage
caused by a
distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other
technologically
harmful material that may infect your computer equipment,
computer programs,
data or other proprietary material due to your use of this
Website or to
your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website
linked to
it.
Intellectual Property, Software and Content
The
intellectual property rights in all software and content made
available to you
on or through this Website remains the property of Freemans
& Grattan Holdings or its licensors and
are protected by copyright laws
and treaties around the world. All such rights
are reserved by Otto-uk and
its licensors. You may store, print and display the
content supplied solely
for your own personal use. You are not permitted to
publish, manipulate,
distribute or otherwise reproduce, in any format, any of
the content or
copies of the content supplied to you or which appears on this
Website nor
may you use any such content in connection with any business or
commercial
enterprise.
intellectual property rights in all software and content made
available to you
on or through this Website remains the property of Freemans
& Grattan Holdings or its licensors and
are protected by copyright laws
and treaties around the world. All such rights
are reserved by Otto-uk and
its licensors. You may store, print and display the
content supplied solely
for your own personal use. You are not permitted to
publish, manipulate,
distribute or otherwise reproduce, in any format, any of
the content or
copies of the content supplied to you or which appears on this
Website nor
may you use any such content in connection with any business or
commercial
enterprise.
You shall not modify, translate, reverse
engineer, decompile,
disassemble or create derivative works based on any
software or accompanying
documentation supplied by Freemans & Grattan Holdings or its licensors.
Terms of Sale
By placing an order you are
offering to purchase a product on and
subject to the following terms and
conditions. All orders are subject to
availability and confirmation of the order
price.
Dispatch times may
vary according to availability and any guarantees
or representations made as
to delivery times are limited to mainland UK and
subject to any delays
resulting from postal delays or force majeure for which we
will not be
responsible. Please see our
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alt="Delivery">Delivery Charges notice for further
information.
offering to purchase a product on and
subject to the following terms and
conditions. All orders are subject to
availability and confirmation of the order
price.
Dispatch times may
vary according to availability and any guarantees
or representations made as
to delivery times are limited to mainland UK and
subject to any delays
resulting from postal delays or force majeure for which we
will not be
responsible. Please see our
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alt="Delivery">Delivery Charges notice for further
information.
In order to contract with Freemans & Grattan Holdings you
must be over 18
years of age and possess a valid credit or debit card issued
by a bank
acceptable to us. Otto-uk retains the right to refuse any request
made by you.
When placing an order you undertake that all details you
provide to us are true
and accurate, that you are an authorised user of the
credit or debit card used
to place your order and that there are sufficient
funds to cover the cost of the
goods. The cost of foreign products and
services may fluctuate. All prices
advertised are subject to such changes.
Our Contract
When you submit an order to us on
our website you will receive a
confirmatory e-mail to advise you that we are
processing your order. This
e-mail does not constitute acceptance of your order
by us. Your order will
be accepted by us, and a contract formed, when we
dispatch the goods to
you.
Pricing and Availability
Whilst we try and
ensure that all details, descriptions and prices
which appear on this Website
are accurate, errors may occur. If we discover
an error in the price of any
goods which you have ordered we will inform you
of this as soon as possible and
give you the option of reconfirming your
order at the correct price or
cancelling it. If we are unable to contact you
we will treat the order as
cancelled. If you cancel and you have already
paid for the goods, you will
receive a full refund.
All prices are
inclusive of VAT. Delivery costs will
be charged in addition; such
additional charges are clearly displayed where
applicable and included in
the 'Total Cost'.
Payment
Upon receiving your order we carry out a
standard pre-authorisation
check on your payment card to ensure there are
sufficient funds to fulfil
the transaction. Goods will not be dispatched until
this pre-authorisation
check has been completed. Your card will be debited once
the order has been
accepted.
Discount Codes
Account discount codes - Discount codes may from time to time be offered to
account holders; such codes may only be applied to purchases made through
the
account in respect of which the discount code was offered and
registered.
account holders; such codes may only be applied to purchases made through
the
account in respect of which the discount code was offered and
registered.
Promotional discount codes - We may from time to time offer promotional
discount codes which may apply in respect of any, or certain specified,
purchases made though this Website.
The conditions of use relating to any
discount code will be specified at the time of
issue.
Pricing (RRP / Original prices)
The original
price or rrp refers to the highest selling price that the
goods were offered
that across the Otto homeshopping group. This includes
(but not exclusively)
Grattan, Freemans, Kalaidoscope, Oli and Montage.
Where a product has not
previously been offered via an Otto publication, the
rrp refers to the
recommended retail price of those goods as provided by the
supplier.
price or rrp refers to the highest selling price that the
goods were offered
that across the Otto homeshopping group. This includes
(but not exclusively)
Grattan, Freemans, Kalaidoscope, Oli and Montage.
Where a product has not
previously been offered via an Otto publication, the
rrp refers to the
recommended retail price of those goods as provided by the
supplier.
Disclaimer of Liability
The material displayed
on this Website is provided without any
guarantees, conditions or warranties as
to its accuracy. Unless expressly
stated to the contrary to the fullest extent
permitted by law Freemans &
Grattans Holdings and its suppliers, content providers and advertisers
hereby expressly exclude all conditions, warranties and other terms which
might
otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity and
shall not
be liable for any damages whatsoever, including but without
limitation to any
direct, indirect, special, consequential, punitive or
incidental damages, or
damages for loss of use, profits, data or other
intangibles, damage to goodwill
or reputation, or the cost of procurement of
substitute goods and services,
arising out of or related to the use,
inability to use, performance or failures
of this Website or the Linked
Sites and any materials posted thereon,
irrespective of whether such damages
were foreseeable or arise in contract,
tort, equity, restitution, by
statute, at common law or otherwise. This does not
affect Freemans &
Grattan Holdings liability for death or personal injury arising from its
negligence, nor for fraudulent misrepresentation, misrepresentation as to a
fundamental matter or any other liability which cannot be excluded or
limited
under applicable law.
on this Website is provided without any
guarantees, conditions or warranties as
to its accuracy. Unless expressly
stated to the contrary to the fullest extent
permitted by law Freemans &
Grattans Holdings and its suppliers, content providers and advertisers
hereby expressly exclude all conditions, warranties and other terms which
might
otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity and
shall not
be liable for any damages whatsoever, including but without
limitation to any
direct, indirect, special, consequential, punitive or
incidental damages, or
damages for loss of use, profits, data or other
intangibles, damage to goodwill
or reputation, or the cost of procurement of
substitute goods and services,
arising out of or related to the use,
inability to use, performance or failures
of this Website or the Linked
Sites and any materials posted thereon,
irrespective of whether such damages
were foreseeable or arise in contract,
tort, equity, restitution, by
statute, at common law or otherwise. This does not
affect Freemans &
Grattan Holdings liability for death or personal injury arising from its
negligence, nor for fraudulent misrepresentation, misrepresentation as to a
fundamental matter or any other liability which cannot be excluded or
limited
under applicable law.
Linking to this Website
You may link to our home
page, provided you do so in a way that is fair
and legal and does not damage our
reputation or take advantage of it, but
you must not establish a link in such a
way as to suggest any form of
association, approval or endorsement on our part
where none exists.
page, provided you do so in a way that is fair
and legal and does not damage our
reputation or take advantage of it, but
you must not establish a link in such a
way as to suggest any form of
association, approval or endorsement on our part
where none exists.
You must not establish a link from any website
that is not owned by
you.
This Website must not be framed on any
other site, nor may you
create a link to any part of this Website other than the
home page. We
reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
Disclaimer as to ownership of trade marks, images of
personalities and
third party copyright
personalities and
third party copyright
Except where expressly
stated to the contrary all persons (including
their names and images), third
party trade marks and images of third party
products, services and/or locations
featured on this Website are in no way
associated, linked or affiliated with
Otto-uk and you should not rely on the
existence of such a connection or
affiliation. Any trade marks/names
featured on this Website are owned by the
respective trade mark owners.
Where a trade mark or brand name is referred to it
is used solely to
describe or identify the products and services and is in no
way an assertion
that such products or services are endorsed by or connected to
Freemans
& Grattan Holdings.
stated to the contrary all persons (including
their names and images), third
party trade marks and images of third party
products, services and/or locations
featured on this Website are in no way
associated, linked or affiliated with
Otto-uk and you should not rely on the
existence of such a connection or
affiliation. Any trade marks/names
featured on this Website are owned by the
respective trade mark owners.
Where a trade mark or brand name is referred to it
is used solely to
describe or identify the products and services and is in no
way an assertion
that such products or services are endorsed by or connected to
Freemans
& Grattan Holdings.
Copyright
By virtue of section 4(1)(a) of the
Copyright Designs and Patents Act
1988, the photographs featured in our
catalogues and our websites are works
of artistic copyright and we are the
proprietor of the copyright in the
photographs appearing in their respective
catalogues/websites.
Copyright Designs and Patents Act
1988, the photographs featured in our
catalogues and our websites are works
of artistic copyright and we are the
proprietor of the copyright in the
photographs appearing in their respective
catalogues/websites.
Any copying and use by you of these photographs
infringes our
copyright. We are not prepared to allow anyone to infringe our
rights in
this way.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend and
hold harmless Freemans &
Grattans Holdings, its directors, officers, employees, consultants, agents,
and affiliates, from any and all third party claims, liability, damages
and/or
costs (including, but not limited to, legal fees) arising from your
use this
Website or your breach of the Terms of Service.
hold harmless Freemans &
Grattans Holdings, its directors, officers, employees, consultants, agents,
and affiliates, from any and all third party claims, liability, damages
and/or
costs (including, but not limited to, legal fees) arising from your
use this
Website or your breach of the Terms of Service.
Variation
Freemans & Grattan Holdings shall have the right in its
absolute
discretion at any time and without notice to amend, remove or vary the
Services and/or any page of this Website.
absolute
discretion at any time and without notice to amend, remove or vary the
Services and/or any page of this Website.
Invalidity
If any part of the Terms of Service
is unenforceable (including any
provision in which we exclude our liability to
you) the enforceability of
any other part of the Terms of Service will not be
affected all other
clauses remaining in full force and effect. So far as
possible where any
clause/sub-clause or part of a clause/sub-clause can be
severed to render
the remaining part valid, the clause shall be interpreted
accordingly.
Alternatively, you agree that the clause shall be rectified and
interpreted
in such a way that closely resembles the original meaning of the
clause
/sub-clause as is permitted by law.
is unenforceable (including any
provision in which we exclude our liability to
you) the enforceability of
any other part of the Terms of Service will not be
affected all other
clauses remaining in full force and effect. So far as
possible where any
clause/sub-clause or part of a clause/sub-clause can be
severed to render
the remaining part valid, the clause shall be interpreted
accordingly.
Alternatively, you agree that the clause shall be rectified and
interpreted
in such a way that closely resembles the original meaning of the
clause
/sub-clause as is permitted by law.
Complaints
We operate a complaints handling
procedure which we will use to try to
resolve disputes when they first arise,
please let us know if you have any
complaints or comments.
procedure which we will use to try to
resolve disputes when they first arise,
please let us know if you have any
complaints or comments.
Waiver
If you breach these conditions and we
take no action, we will still be
entitled to use our rights and remedies in any
other situation where you
breach these conditions.
take no action, we will still be
entitled to use our rights and remedies in any
other situation where you
breach these conditions.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These terms and
conditions are to be construed in accordance with the
laws of England and in the
event of any dispute or claim associated with
these terms and conditions, that
dispute or claim shall be subject to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the English
courts.
conditions are to be construed in accordance with the
laws of England and in the
event of any dispute or claim associated with
these terms and conditions, that
dispute or claim shall be subject to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the English
courts.
Entire Agreement
The above Terms of Service
constitute the entire agreement of the
parties and supersede any and all
preceding and contemporaneous agreements
between you and Freemans & Grattan Holdings. Any waiver of
any provision
of the Terms of Service will be effective only if in writing and
signed by a
Director of Freemans & Grattan Holdings.
constitute the entire agreement of the
parties and supersede any and all
preceding and contemporaneous agreements
between you and Freemans & Grattan Holdings. Any waiver of
any provision
of the Terms of Service will be effective only if in writing and
signed by a
Director of Freemans & Grattan Holdings.
Ownership
The Big Discount Store is a trading
name of the Freemans & Grattan
Holdings group of companies, registered as
follows:
name of the Freemans & Grattan
Holdings group of companies, registered as
follows:
Freemans & Grattan Holdings, registered in England and Wales no
249001.
Registered office: Otto House, Ingleby Road, Bradford, BD99
2XG
