Terms & Conditions

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
THE OLIVE QUEEN LTD WEBSITE
2007

 

These terms and conditions apply to the use of this website www.theolivequeen.co.uk and by accessing this website and/or placing an order you agree to and are bound by these terms and conditions whether or not you choose to register and/or order from us.
If you do not accept these terms, please do not use this website.
This website is operated by The Olive Queen Limited, a company registered in England and Wales, with our registered office at 18 Church Street, Isham, Northants, NN14 1HD.  Our company no. is 6112618.

General

You will be able to access most areas of this website without registering your details with us. 

We reserve the right to revise these terms and conditions at any time by updating this page, and you should check these periodically because you are bound by these.  Certain provisions of these terms and conditions may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages of this website.   If you do not wish to accept any new terms and conditions after we have given notice, we advise that you should not continue to use this website.

Ordering

We are only able to accept orders through this website for delivery to addresses within the UK mainland.  For delivery to addresses outside of the UK mainland, please contact us.

To make an order online you will have to go through our online checkout process.  If you prefer to pay by cheque contact us direct on enquiries@theolivequeen.co.uk.  As part of this process you will be given the opportunity to check your order and to correct any errors.  We will send you an order acknowledgement which will detail the products you have ordered.

To make a payment you may use those credit/debit cards as shown in the ProtX panel at various locations on this website.  If you are unsure as to the validity of your payment method, please contact us.

When we despatch the order the purchase contract will be made even if your payment has been processed immediately, unless we have notified you that we do not accept your order for whatever reason or you have cancelled your order within the period as set out inthe ‘cancellations, returns and refund section’.

Reasons why we may refuse to accept your order are as follows:
1.  We cannot obtain authorisation for your payment
2.  If there has been a pricing or product description error

Although we will always aim to have sufficient product stock, there may be times when stock has run out for whatever reason.  If in the event of the product you have ordered not being in stock, we will contact you to discuss this further. 

Our prices

All our prices where relevant include VAT.  The Olive Queen Ltd VAT no. is 902 5637 38.

Our prices are reviewed periodically to remain competitive and may change subject to this periodic review.

All prices are given in UK pound sterling (£).  Upon receipt of your order your card will be debited for the full amount, less, if applicable any redeemable voucher value entered as a code at the checkout point.

Delivery

Package and delivery charges are £4.70 (inclusive of VAT) per delivery address. That means that however many products you order at any one time, there is only one delivery charge for that order.  This delivery charge will be added at the checkout point.  We are only able to despatch your orders Monday – Friday except bank holidays.

Delivery charges given above are only for addresses in the UK mainland.  For delivery charges outside the UK mainland please contact us as these may vary according to destination and weight.

We are only able to accept orders through this website for delivery to addresses within the UK mainland.  For delivery to addresses outside of the UK mainland, please contact us.

We will aim to despatch your order within 48 hours, but if for any reason we are not able to, we will contact you to discuss alternative arrangements.  If this is not possible, we will arrange for a full refund.

It is your responsibility to enter the correct delivery address at the time of ordering.  Additional charges may be incurred in the event of redelivery to the correct address at the discretion of The Olive Queen Ltd.  In the unlikely event of any difficulty arising we will contact you immediately via email to discuss further arrangements.

If you want us to deliver to an alternative address that is different from the address shown on your registration details, please indicate the preferred delivery address at the payment point or via email. 

Cancellation, returns and refund policy

At The Olive Queen we aim to provide quality products and excellent service to our customers.

1.  If you have any problems relating to products ordered or received and      need a refund for any reason, please contact us.  We are happy discuss any issues you may have and will aim to resolve these as         quickly as possible.

2.  If you wish to cancel your order you can do so at any time up to despatch by email ( enquiries@theolivequeen.co.uk) and we will arrange for a full refund.

3.  We will aim to arrange for refund within 30 days.

The provisions of the above do not affect your statutory rights.

If you want to discuss your delivery please contact us on enquiries@theolivequeen.co.uk.

We hope that you enjoy using our website and the products you may order.  We welcome any comments or suggestions you may have to help us improve our service and products.

We will aim to answer any queries within 24 hours where possible.

Use of website

1.  You may print or download extracts from this website for your own use only if no documents or related graphics on this website are modified in any way, no graphics on this website are used separately from any accompanying text, and any of our copyright and trade mark notices and this permission notice appear in all copies.

2.  All material on this website including photographs and graphical images are owned by us or our licensors.  Any use of these materials or images (unless as stated in clause 1) are strictly prohibited.  If you breach any of the terms in these terms and conditions, your permission to use this website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials or images from this website.  The result of unauthorised use of such materials may result in legal action.

3.  Subject to clause 1 above, you are not allowed to reproduce or store any part of this website on another website or include any part of this website in any public or private electrical retrieval system or service without our prior written permission.

4.  Any rights not expressly granted in these terms are reserved.

5.  Whilst we aim to ensure that this website is usually available 24 hours a day, access to this website may be suspended temporarily for whatever reason (system failure, repair or reasons beyond our control) without notice.  We will not be liable if for any reason this website is not available at any time or for any period.

Information posted or transmitted

1.  Personally identifiable information is covered under our ‘privacy’ section.

2.  Any other information or material you transmit or post to this website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary, and we may use such information or material for any commercial or non-commercial purpose.

3.  You are not allowed to post or transmit to or from this website any material that is threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, offensive, pornographic, abusive, liable to incite racial hatred, discriminatory, menacing, scandalous, inflammatory, blasphemous, in breach of confidence, in breach of privacy or which may cause annoyance or inconvenience, for which you have not obtained all necessary licences and/or approvals, which constitutes or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise be contrary to the law of or infringe the rights of any third party, in the UK or any other country in the world, or which technically is harmful including computer viruses etc.  You are not allowed to misuse the website including without limitation by hacking, and we will fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity or locate anyone posting any material in breach of the above.

4.  Links to any third party websites on this website are provided solely for your convenience.  If you use these links, you leave this website.  We have not reviewed all of these third party websites and do not control and are not responsible for these websites or their content or availability.  We therefore do not endorse or make any representations about them, or any material found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them.  If you decide to access any of these websites linked to this website, you do so entirely at your own risk.  We accept no responsibility for any products, contents, material, access or conduct of any third party website linked to this website
5.  You are not allowed to create any links to this Website without the express permission of The Olive Queen Limited.
6.  You will fully indemnify us for any loss or damage that we or any of our group companies may suffer or incur as a result of your breach of clause 4 and 5 above.

Disclaimer

Whilst we aim to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we cannot guarantee the accuracy and completeness of the material on the website.

We reserve the right to make any changes to the material, information and products on this website at any time without any notice.

The material on this Website is provided “as is” without any conditions, warranties or other terms of any kind. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, we provide you with this Website on the basis that we exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and other terms (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill) which but for these terms and conditions might have effect in relation to this Website.

Liability

We accept no liability or responsibility for any information, links, products or practices of any other parties related or linked to this website.

Governing law and jurisdiction
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. Disputes arising in connection with these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts. These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law.  Disputes arising in connection with these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts. 
Privacy policy

The Olive Queen Limited is committed to preserving the privacy of all visitors to our website at www.theolivequeen.co.uk. Please read the following privacy policy to understand how we use and protect the information that you provide to us.

We treat all information supplied by you as strictly confidential. Our data protection policy complies with the Data Protection Act 1998.

This privacy policy forms part of our website www.theolivequeen.co.uk terms and conditions, and by accessing this website and/or placing an order, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.

By registering or placing an order on this website, you consent to the collection, use and transfer of your information under the terms of this policy.

INFORMATION THAT WE COLLECT FROM YOU

When you visit, register or order products on our website www.theolivequeen.co.uk you may be asked to provide certain information about yourself including your name, contact telephone number, address and E-mail address.

We may also collect information about your usage of our website as well as information about you from E-mails or letters you send to us. This information may include your comments, recommendations, browser type, visit frequency and spend history.

HOW WE MAY USE YOUR INFORMATION

The information we may collect from you will help us provide and supply you with the products you have requested, and enable us to take your payment and to contact you where necessary with regards to your orders.  We may also use the information we collect to help develop, support and improve our service and products as well as or the purpose of vouchers where applicable or relevant.

In particular and only when we have your consent may we use your information to contact you for your views on our services and to notify you occasionally about important changes or developments to the website or our services. Further, where you have consented, we might also use your information to let you know by email about other products and services which we offer which may be of interest to you. If you change your mind about being contacted in the future, please let us know.  To sign up to receive our monthly newsletter or information about our products use the ‘sign up’ button showed on the homepage of this website.

DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

The information you provide to us will not be accessed by or given to third parties unless they act for us for the purposes set out in this policy or for other purposes approved by you. Those parties process information, fulfil and deliver orders, process credit card payments and provide support services on our behalf. We may also pass information on the usage of our website to third parties but this will not include information that can be used to identify you.

If you change your mind about being contacted by us in the future, please let us know at enquiries@theolivequeen.co.uk.

Unless required to do so by law, we will not otherwise share, sell or distribute any of the information you provide to us without your consent.

COOKIES

Cookies are small amounts of information which we may store on your computer.

Unless you have indicated your objection when disclosing your details to us, our system will issue cookies to your computer when you log on to the site. Cookies make it easier for you to log on to and use the site during future visits. They also allow us to monitor website traffic and to personalise the content of the site for you. You may set up your computer to reject cookies by following the relevant instructions which can be found at www.aboutcookies.org. In that case, you may not be able to use certain features on our site.

SECURITY AND DATA RETENTION

We employ the highest standard of security measures to protect your information from access by unauthorised persons and against unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction and damage.

We do not retain, share or have any means of viewing your credit card or debit card details, these details are only taken by ProtX via their secure server.

The Olive Queen Limited or its employees will never, for any reason request your card details either by telephone, email or online data collection. Payment is fully automated and we do not operate ‘customer not present' methods of payment. All payments are processed away from our website, after completion you are offered to option to return to browse further, add comments, suggestions or contact our support team.

CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY

Any changes to our privacy policy in the future will be posted to the website.

CONTACT

All comments, queries and requests relating to our use of your information should be addressed to enquiries@theolivequeen.co.uk.