Terms & Conditions

TERMS & CONDITIONS

1. THESE TERMS AND OUR CONTRACT WITH YOU

1.1 These terms apply when you are using our website, www.seraphine.com including when you are ordering our maternity clothing and products through our Website.

1.2 In addition, when you place an order for our maternity clothing and products through our Website, our FAQs, Delivery Information and Returns Policy will also apply.  If you would like any information about buying our Products through our Website, please read these as they answer our most popular questions. If you have any other questions, please Contact Us.

1.3 We can make changes to these terms, our FAQs, Delivery Information and Returns Policy from time to time. We will try to let you know about any changes and if you do not agree with them, you can then stop using the Website and close your account before the change takes effect. Please check these terms each time you wish to use our Website, so that you understand the terms that apply at the time.  The existing terms, FAQs, Delivery Information and Returns Policy will continue to apply to any orders placed before the change is implemented.

1.4  When you use our Website or buy Products through our Website, you are agreeing to the then current version of these terms, our FAQs, Delivery Information and Returns Policy.

2. WHO ARE WE AND HOW TO CONTACT US

2.1 This Website is owned and operated by Seraphine Limited (“Seraphine”, “We”, “Our” or “Us”), a limited liability company registered in England and Wales with registration number 04406761 and registered address at 265 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 7RQ. Our VAT number is GB458710278. You can contact us by telephone on +44 800 808 5709.

2.2 We are the owner of intellectual property rights relating to the Products (including but not limited to copyright, designs, trademarks and pending patents). In particular, Seraphine is the registered proprietor of UK and EU registered designs relating to the CARIPOD™, pending patents for the CARIPOD™, and trademark applications/registrations for CARIPOD™ and SERAPHINE. CARIPOD is a trademark of Seraphine.

2.3 You can contact us by emailing contact@seraphine.com or by using one of the other contact channels we make available, details of which can be found on our Contact Us page.

3. YOUR USE OF OUR WEBSITE

3.1 By using our website, you confirm that you accept these Terms of Use and agree to comply with them.

3.2 Our Privacy and Cookie Policy also applies to your use of our website and to our processing of your personal data. The Privacy and Cookie Policy explains how we use your personal data, including when you sign up for our newsletter or consent to receive marketing communications from us.

3.3 You may register for an account with us to make ordering our products quicker and more convenient.

3.4 When you create an account, you agree to the following: a. The information you provide (e.g., your name) is true and accurate;
b. You will promptly update your information in your online account if it changes; and
c. You will not impersonate another person or use data you are not authorised to use.

3.5 We recommend that you keep your account details secure. You should notify us immediately if you notice any unusual or unauthorised activity on your account.

3.6 If you do not wish to open an account with Seraphine, you can simply choose “Guest Checkout” when placing your order.

4. OUR RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE SUFFERED BY YOU

4.1 we fail to comply with these Terms and Conditions, FAQsReturns Policy and Delivery Information, we are responsible for loss or damage you suffer that is a foreseeable or an obvious result of us breaking our contract with you at the time we accept your order or, if you do not place an order, at the time you visited our Website.

4.2 We honour our legal duty to provide you with Products (including our gift cards) that are as described to you on our Website and that meet all the requirements imposed by law If you think there is something wrong with your Product, you should Contact Us

4.3  We only supply the Products for personal use. We will not be liable to you in any way for any losses you suffer if you try to sell our Products or use them for anything other than personal use.

4.4 We will not be liable to you in any way, for any loss that you suffer, if our Website is unavailable due to an event outside our control, such as issues with the internet, telecommunications services or if the Website is not available due to a security breach.

1  CONTENT ON OUR WEBSITE

4.5 Unless otherwise stated, all blogger images shown on the Website belong to the bloggers featured in the images. The bloggers are the legal copyright holders of the material and have issued Seraphine Ltd with consent to publish the images. We are the owner of all other elements of the Seraphine website, including images, technology and designs. The works on our Website are protected by copyright and other laws around the world. You must not use any illustrations, photographs, video, graphic or other content on our Website in any way without our express consent or the express consent of the relevant blogger.

4.6 We will consider any content you upload to our Website to be non-confidential and not protected by any trade mark, patent or copyright ("non-proprietary"), that is, in the public domain. You own your content, but you are required to grant us and our service providers a limited licence to use, store and copy that content and to distribute and make it available to others as set out in the next paragraph.

4.7 When you upload or post content to our Website, you grant us the following rights to use that content:

4.7.1 a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable licence to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform that user-generated content in connection with the service provided by the Website and across different media forever; and

4.7.2 a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable licence for other users, service providers, partners or advertisers to use the content in accordance with the functionality of our Website forever.

5. RESTRICTIONS AND VIRUS PROTECTION

5.1 We want all our customers to have a great experience on our Website so we ask that you do not use our Website for illegal purposes and do not upload any viruses or other harmful material to our Website. Please do not access or change our Website's code. We try our best to make sure that no viruses or other harmful material enter our Website but we cannot guarantee that this will always be the case. If someone does manage to upload a virus or other harmful material onto our Website, we will not be liable to you for any losses or damage you suffer. We recommend that you use virus protection software.

6. AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE

6.1 We do not guarantee that our Website, or any content on it, will always be available, accurate, error free, uninterrupted or secure. We do not accept any liability arising from any errors, omissions, interruptions or delays or any ongoing obligation or responsibility to operate and provide our Website (or any particular part of it).

6.2 We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Website at any time. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any suspension, withdrawal or restricted availability.

6.3 Where our Website contains links to websites and resources provided by other people, we have no control over, and are not responsible for, these links.

6.4 You may link to our Website, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation. You must not link in any way that suggests any form of endorsement by us. We can request that you withdraw your link at any time and you must promptly comply.

6.5 If you do anything illegal, or we think you are going to do anything illegal, we will share this information and your details with the relevant authorities. We will then suspend or delete your account.

6.6 We may transfer our rights and obligations under these Terms and Conditions, FAQs, Returns Policy and Delivery Information to another organisation. We will tell you in writing if this happens.

6.7 These Terms and Conditions, FAQs, Returns Policy and Delivery Information are governed by English law and any claims relating to any of them must be brought in the courts of England only (except if you live in Northern Ireland, Scotland or the European Union, you can also go to the courts of your home country).

6.8 The language of the contract between us is English.

7  HOW WILL WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

7.1  We will use your personal information in the way described in our Privacy and Cookie Policy.

7.2 In particular, please note that any information submitted by you on the Website will be transmitted to and shared with third parties that may be located in other countries, in order to provide services to you, including but not limited to transaction processing and fraud prevention.