Terms and Conditions

The following Terms and Conditions apply to the use of this Web site as well as all transactions conducted through the site.

  • Legal Notice

  • All notices from BQB Publishing Company to You may be posted on our Web site and will be deemed delivered within thirty (30) days after posting. Notices from You to BQB Publishing Company shall be made either by e-mail, sent to the address we provide on our Web site, or first class mail to our address at:


    Delivery shall be deemed to have been made by You to BQB Publishing Company five (5) days after the date sent.



  • Trademarks

  • All brand, product, service, and process names appearing on this Web site are trademarks of their respective holders. Reference to or use of a product, service, or process does not imply recommendation, approval, affiliation, or sponsorship of that product, service, or process by BQB Publishing Company. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel, or otherwise any license or right under any patent, copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property right of BQB Publishing Company or any third party, except as expressly granted herein.



  • Use Of Site

  • BOUTIQUE OF QUALITY BOOKS PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.

    TERMS OF USE

    Restrictions on Use

    This website is owned and operated by Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. By accessing or using this site, you agree to the terms set forth in this Terms of Use agreement (and as will be changed from time to time). If you do not agree with these rules, please do not use the website.  Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. retains the right, at its discretion, to change any of these terms in the future.

    In addition to reviewing this agreement, please review our Privacy Policy. Your use of the website constitutes agreement to the terms and conditions set forth in the Privacy Policy as well. We may modify this agreement from time to time, so you should regularly check this agreement for updates and revisions. In consideration of your continued access to the website you agree to any updates or revisions to this agreement.

     Ownership of Copyright

    The content, organization, graphics, text, images, video, design, compilation, advertising and all other material on the website, including without limitation, the “look and feel” of this website, are protected under applicable copyrights and other proprietary (including but not limited to intellectual property) rights and are the property of us and/or our licensors. The website is a copyrighted work of  Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. and Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. reserves all rights in and to the website. The copying, rearrangement, redistribution, modification, use or publication by you, directly or indirectly, of any such matters or any part of the Website, including but not limited to the removal or alteration of advertising, except for the limited rights of use granted hereunder, is strictly prohibited.

    No Unsolicited Manuscripts

    Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. does not accept unsolicited manuscripts sent to it through its website, and takes no responsibility for any manuscript so transmitted.

    License to Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc.

    By posting messages, sending e-mails, inputting data, answering questions, uploading data or files or otherwise communicating with Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. through its website (a "Communication"), you are granting Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. a perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free, unrestricted, worldwide license to use, display, sublicense, adapt, transmit and copy such Communication. The foregoing grant shall include the right to exploit any proprietary rights in such Communication, including but not limited to rights under trademark, copyright, servicemark or patent laws in any relevant jurisdiction.

     Exclusion of Liability

    YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE IS "AS IS", AND BOUTIQUE OF QUALITY BOOKS PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ABOUT ITS SITE OR THE MATERIAL CONTAINED OR REFERRED TO ON IT, AND WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE IN ANY WAY FOR YOUR USE OF IT. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, BOUTIQUE OF QUALITY BOOKS PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  BOUTIQUE OF QUALITY BOOKS PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. FURTHER DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ITS WEBSITE OR THE PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS CONTAINED ON SUCH SITE ARE ERROR-FREE, OR THAT ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER FROM WHICH IT IS RUN IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER POTENTIALLY HARMFUL CODES. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, SHALL BOUTIQUE OF QUALITY BOOKS PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. OR ANY AFFILIATED COMPANY OR INDIVIDUAL BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES AND EXPENSES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, HEALTH PROBLEMS, LOST PROFITS, AND DAMAGES ARISING FROM LOST DATA, COMPUTER VIRUSES, DELETION OF FILES OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF THE BOUTIQUE OF QUALITY BOOKS PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. SITE, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE  BOUTIQUE OF QUALITY BOOKS PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. SITE, WHETHER SUCH DAMAGES ARE BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BOUTIQUE OF QUALITY BOOKS PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.  RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR DISCONTINUE AT ANY TIME ANY ASPECT OR FEATURE OF THIS WEBSITE.

    Because some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you.

     Personal Usage

    Unless otherwise specified, the website is intended for your personal use only. You may not authorize others to use the website, and you are responsible for all use of the website by you and by those you allow to use, or provide access to, the website.

    Underage Site Usage

    The website is not intended for users under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from users under the age of 13. 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.

     Registration Information

    We may at times require that you register and/or set up an account to use certain portions of the website, or the website as a whole. In order to do so, you may be provided, or required to choose, a password, user ID, and/or other registration information, including, but not limited to, personally identifiable information (collectively, “Registration Information”). You agree and represent that all Registration Information provided by you is accurate and up-to-date. If any of your Registration Information changes, you must update it by sending the corrected Registration Information to us at: info@boutiqueofqualitybooks.com or by using the appropriate update mechanism on the website, if available.

    Comments By Others

    We do not necessarily endorse, support, sanction, encourage, verify, or agree with the comments, opinions, or statements posted on forums, blogs or otherwise contained in the website. Any information or material placed online, including advice and opinions, are the views and responsibility of those who post the statements and do not necessarily represent our views or any of our third party service providers. You agree that we and our third party service providers are not responsible, and shall have no liability to you, with respect to any information or materials posted or provided by others, including defamatory, offensive or illicit material, even material that violates this Agreement.

    Additional Rules

    We reserve the right to post, from time to time, additional rules of usage that apply to specific parts of the website. Such additional rules will be posted in the relevant parts of the website. Your continued use of the website constitutes your agreement to comply with these additional rules.

     Links to Other Websites

    Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. has provided links with other internet sites that are maintained by third parties, and may from time to time provide materials from such third party sites on this website. Neither Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc., its parent, subsidiaries or affiliates in any way control the material contained on or the services or products offered through such third party sites. These terms and conditions apply solely to the Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. site and you should always review the terms and conditions of any site that you access through a link from this site.

     Indemnity

    You are responsible for ensuring that any material you provide to the website or post on a bulletin board, comment page, blog or forum or elsewhere, including but not limited to text, photographs and sound, does not violate the copyright, trademark, trade secret or any other personal or proprietary rights of any third party, or is posted with the permission of the owner(s) of such rights.

    You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. and any affiliated company or individual harmless from any and all liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, related to any violation of these Terms by you or your authorized users, or in connection with the use of the website or the Internet or the placement or transmission of any message or information on this website by you or your authorized users. Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. shall provide notice to you promptly of any such claim, suit or proceeding and shall reasonably cooperate with you, at your expense, in your defense of any such claim, suit or proceeding.

     Termination
    This agreement may be terminated by Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. at any time without notice. In the event of termination, you are no longer authorized to have access to the site, all limitations on Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc.'s liability and on your use of Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. material shall survive. Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. has the right to terminate and/or suspend your ability to access the website or any portion thereof, for any or no reason, without notice.

    These Terms and Conditions, along with any additional rules or conditions referred to herein and the Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. as to your use of the Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. website, superseding all prior or contemporaneous communications and/or proposals. These Terms and Conditions are severable, and in the event any provision is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, such invalidity or unenforceability shall not in any way affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions. A printed version of these Terms and Conditions shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to use of the Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company, Inc. website to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

     Jurisdiction
    This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Georgia without giving effect to its conflicts of law principles, and venue shall be in the state or federal courts located in the State of Georgia. If any provision of this agreement is deemed unlawful, void or unenforceable, then such provision shall be severed from the agreement and the remainder of the agreement shall remain in effect.

     Sales Tax for Non-Georgia Residents

    Purchases made through this website are generally subject to sales tax.  However, only Georgia residents will be charged the applicable tax.  For purchases made by non-Georgia residents, the website will not charge, calculate or report sales tax.  Non-Georgia residents are responsible for calculating and self-reporting all sales tax that is due to the state tax entity in their state of residence. 

    Contact Us

    If you have any questions, please contact us at info@boutiqueofqualitybooks.com. Please include the words "Terms of Use" in the subject line of your e-mail.

    These Terms of Use were last updated on August 13, 2010

     



  • Privacy Policy

  • BOUTIQUE OF QUALITY BOOKS PUBLISHING, INC. PRIVACY POLICY

    We respect your concerns about privacy.  Please read this privacy statement to learn more about our practices for gathering and using information through the Boutique of Quality Books website.  If you have additional questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please email us at info@boutiqueofqualitybooks.com. 

    Your use of and/or registration on any aspect of the website will constitute your agreement to this Privacy Policy. By agreeing to this Privacy Policy, you expressly consent to our use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with its terms.  Your use of this website signifies your agreement to this Privacy Policy.  If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use the website. (You can use your browser’s “Back” button to exit this website.)

    In addition to reviewing this Privacy Policy, please read our Terms of Use. Your use of the website constitutes agreement to the terms and conditions of the Terms of Use as well.  You can access the Privacy Policy any time at ?.

    Information We Collect

    You can browse the website without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself other than the information that you automatically provide us (discussed below).  When you place an order through the “shopping cart” function, you will be asked to provide your name, address, and email address. This allows us to process and fulfill your order, to facilitate future ordering, and to provide you with information regarding your ordering history. 

     In addition to information that you provide us, we automatically track certain information based upon your behavior on the website. We use data collection devices, such as “cookies,” on certain pages of the website to help analyze our website flow, website performance, and content structure, as well as to allow you to make purchases on our site through the “shopping cart” function.  Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to an individual’s computer for record-keeping purposes.  These cookies will be placed as a text file in the browser of your computer.  Other information that we may automatically collect includes computer type, browser-type and plug-ins, operating system, java script enables, and city and country.  Additionally, we may automatically collect your Internet Protocol address (“IP address”).  Your IP address is a unique numerical address consisting of four numbers separated by periods which provides the location to an individual computer on the Internet.  IP addresses are used to designate the computer from which you are accessing the website. 

    You can shop at http://www.boutiqueofqualitybooks.com with confidence.  We have partnered with GoDaddy.com, a leading website hosting company who offers safe and secure payment transactions to our customers.  GoDaddy.com manages the complex routing of sensitive customer information through the requisite credit card processing networks.  GoDaddy.com adheres to strict industry standards for payment processing, including:

    • 256-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology for secure Internet Protocol (IP) transactions;
    • Encryption hardware and software methods and security protocols to protect   customer information; and
    • Compliance with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard.

    For additional information regarding the privacy of your sensitive cardholder data, please contact GoDaddy.com. 

    Our Use of Your Information

    We use the information you disclose through the “shopping cart” function to provide you with the Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company products you have selected for purchase, to contact you regarding other Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company products, and to provide you with your purchase history from our site. 

    We may use personal information about you (including the information we automatically collect from you) to market to you, to analyze website usage and promotional effectiveness, to improve our content, to perform trouble-shooting activities, and to customize the website’s content, layout, and services.   These uses help us improve the website and better tailor it to meet your needs, in order to provide you with a smooth, efficient, safe and customized experience. 

    In addition to the above, we also permit third parties that provide services in connection with the Website to access to our databases which contain your personally identifiable information, but only for the purpose of providing those services. Further, if you make purchases through the website, we may forward your information to third parties who provide services in connection with processing such purchase orders.

    We may additionally use your personal information to send you administrative notices and communications relevant to your use of the website. 

    Release of Information

    We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. However, under the limited circumstances described in this paragraph, we may release information about you to third parties.   We may release information about you to legal authorities to comply with valid legal requirements such as a law, regulation, search warrant, subpoena or court order. 

    Additionally, in response to a verified request by law enforcement or other government officials relating to a criminal investigation or other alleged illegal activities, we can (and you authorize us to) disclose information about you, including, without limitation, your name, city, state, telephone number, email address, IP address and User ID history, without a subpoena. 

    Due to the existing regulatory environment, we cannot ensure that any and/or all of your private communications and other personal information will never be disclosed in ways not described in this privacy statement.  By way of example (without limiting the foregoing), third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications.  Therefore, although we take measures to protect your privacy, we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your personal information or private communications will always remain private.

    Cookies

    We may use “cookies” to control the display of ads, to track usage patterns on the site, to deliver editorial content, and to record registration and personal information. For example, if you register on any part of the Website and are given the option to save your user name and password on your computer, we can provide this convenience to you by placing a cookie on your computer. Our cookies may contain personally identifiable information and such cookies may be shared with our affiliates and other companies.

    Some of our advertisers occasionally serve you cookies as well. We do not have control over cookies placed by advertisers.

    If you don’t want any cookies, your Internet browser likely includes an option that allows you to not accept them. However, if you set your browser to refuse cookies, some portions of the Website may not function properly.

    Links to Websites Not Affiliated With Boutique of Quality Books Publishing Company

    This privacy statement applies only to information collected by this website. This website contains links to other websites that are not owned or controlled by us.  Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. When you leave our site, please read the privacy statements of any website that may collect your personal information. 

    Underage Usage

    This website is not intended for use by children, especially those under age 13. No one under age 13 is allowed to provide any personal information or use our public discussion areas, forums or chats. Minors between the ages of 13 and 17 must get the permission of their parent(s) or legal guardian(s) before making purchases, including subscriptions, on this site.

    If your children disclose information about themselves in publicly accessible areas of the website, they may get unsolicited messages from other parties. Accordingly, you should tell them not to do so.

    If you’re worried about your children’s activities or their privacy on our site, we encourage you to e-mail our Privacy Policy Coordinator at info@boutiqueofqualitybooks.com.

    Changes to this Privacy Statement

    We may amend this privacy statement at any time by posting the amended terms on the website.  All amended terms shall automatically be effective two (2) days after they are initially posted on the website.

    This Privacy Policy was last updated on August 13, 2010

     



  • Shipping & Delivery

  • At this time, BQB Publishing Company ships merchandise to locations within the United States and U.S. territories, including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the US Virgin Islands. Additionally, BQB Publishing Company ships merchandise to Canada and Mexico, but not to other international locations. The risk of loss and title for all merchandise ordered on this Web site pass to you when the merchandise is delivered to the shipping carrier.



  • International

  • Customs and import duties may be applied to International orders when the shipment reaches its destination. Such charges are the responsibility of the recipient of your order and vary from country to country. Contact your local customs office for details.

    Shipping laws are different in each country. It is your responsibility to check with your Customs office to verify whether the country to which you are shipping permits the shipment of your products. BQB Publishing Company is not responsible for any direct, indirect, punitive, or consequential damages that arise from improper international shipping practices.



  • Warranties

  • The Content included in this Web site has been compiled from a variety of sources and is subject to change without notice as are any products, programs, offerings, or technical information described in this Web site. BQB Publishing Company makes no representation or warranty whatsoever regarding the completeness, quality, or adequacy of the Web site or Content, or the suitability, functionality, or operation of this Web site or its Content. By using this Web site, you assume the risk that the Content on this Web site may be inaccurate, incomplete, offensive, or may not meet your needs and requirements. BQB Publishing Company SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THESE WEB PAGES AND CONTENT. IN NO EVENT WILL BQB Publishing Company BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

    -- OR Depending on State --

    The information and content on this server is provided "as is" with no warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. Any warranty that is provided in connection with any of the products and services described on this Web site is provided by the advertiser or manufacturer only, and not by BQB Publishing Company.

    The references and descriptions of products or services within the Web site materials are provided "as is" without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied. BQB Publishing Company is not liable for any damages, including any consequential damages, of any kind that may result to the user from the use of the materials on this Web site or of any of the products or services described hereon.

    The descriptions of, and references to, products, services and companies on this Web site are the sole responsibility of the companies providing the information ("advertisers"), and not BQB Publishing Company.

    The inclusion of material on this server does not imply any endorsement by BQB Publishing Company, which makes no warranty of any kind with respect to the subject matter of the server materials advertised.

    A possibility exists that the server materials could include inaccuracies or errors. Additionally, a possibility exists that unauthorized additions, deletions, and alterations could be made by third parties to the server materials. Although BQB Publishing Company tries to ensure the integrity and the accurateness of the server materials, it makes no guarantees about their correctness or accuracy. Before relying on any representation made in any of the server materials, check with the advertiser of the product or service to ensure that the information you are relying upon is correct.



  • Return Policy

  • You may return damaged or defective merchandise within 10 days of the original purchase date for a full refund minus shipping charges. We will also be glad to exchange the damaged merchandise for anything on our site of equal or lesser value. We will only issue a refund to the credit card used at the time of checkout. To initiate a refund or exchange, please fill out the form on the Contact Us tabl of this website. 



  • Miscellaneous

  • VOID WHERE PROHIBITED:
    Although the information on this Web site is accessible worldwide, not all products or services discussed in this Web site are available to all persons or in all geographic locations or jurisdictions. BQB Publishing Company and the advertisers each reserve the right to limit the provision of their products or services to any person, geographic area, or jurisdiction they so desire and to limit the quantities of any products or services that they provide. Any offer for any product or service made in the materials on this Web site is void where prohibited.

    GOVERNING LAW: In the event of litigation both parties agree that the Law of the State of business registration of BQB Publishing Company shall apply and both parties shall consent to the jurisdiction of said State's courts, or in the event of diversity of citizenship, the United States District Court for the (District). Both parties expressly waive a trial by jury.

    MISCELLANEOUS: The Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and BQB Publishing Company with respect to this Web site. The Terms and Conditions supercede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written between you and BQB Publishing Company with respect to this Web site. No modification of the Terms and Conditions shall be effective unless it is authorized by BQB Publishing Company. If any provision of the Terms and Conditions is found to be contrary to law, then such provision(s) shall be constructed in a manner to closely reflect, as much as possible, the intentions of the parties, with the other provisions remaining in full force and effect.