Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions
1. About Us
1.1 Welcome to Athlete Business School! We specialise in educational resources for the action sports community.
1.2 We are delighted you have chosen to learn with us. We pride ourselves on the quality of our educational content and look forward to helping you on your learning journey!
1.3 We are ‘Athlete Business School Ltd’; ‘we’; ‘our’; ‘us’; and ‘the company’ means Athlete Business School Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales, with a registered address of Piccadilly Business Centre, Aldow Enterprise Park, Manchester, England, M12 6AE (Company number: 12854287).
1.4 Please read these terms of use carefully and ensure that you understand them before purchasing any of our products and services. These terms and conditions and our Privacy notice set out the entire Agreement governing your use of our products and services accessible through our websites www.athletebs.com and www.sponsorship-secrets.com. (“our Websites”) and how we offer our services to You, our customer.
1.5 We may, at our sole discretion, modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. By accessing the Service at any time after such modifications, you are agreeing to such modifications.These terms were last reviewed in October 2021.
2. Definitions
2.1 The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Statement and any or all Agreements created from time to time:
i. “Customer”, “User”, “Potential Customer” and “Visitor” refers to you, the user of this Website, in any capacity.
ii. “The Company”, “Athlete Business School”, “Ourselves”, “We” and “Us” refer to our Company;
iii. “Party”, “Parties” or “Us” refer to both you and the Company.
2.2 Any use of the above terminology or other words in the singular, plural, non-capital letters are considered interchangeable and therefore a reference to them.
3. Description of and Access to Services
3.1 The Athlete Business School assists our customers, as students, in finding their perfect online course or book or any other educational resource we offer.
3.2 We reserve the right to refuse to provide the Service to any person for any reason and/or to discontinue the Service in whole or in part at any time, with or without prior notice.
3.3 The service, and any course content purchased through our service, is solely for your personal and non-commercial use. With your full purchase we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, license to access the Athlete Business School content and view your course(s) on that basis. Except for the foregoing limited license, no right, title or interest in the services or its content shall be transferred to you.
3.4 You agree not to use the service for public performances. We may revoke that license at any time at our sole discretion.
3.5 In order to gain access to the full range of our products and services, you will be required to create an account on our Websites. When you sign up, you warrant and agree to provide accurate, current and truthful information to us as prompted by the sign-up form. We process your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. You must be at least 18 years of age to create an account on our website. If you are a parent or guardian, you are entitled to purchase a course or book on your child’s behalf if they are under 18 and your doing so will be considered as parental consent.
3.6 To purchase our products and services including courses, you need to register an account with us. You are responsible for keeping your account password secure and do not share it with any third parties either for personal or commercial use. If you believe your password may be compromised, please reset it as soon as possible or contact us directly.
4. Product and Services
4.1 All product and service descriptions, specifications, advertising, and relevant information displayed on our Websites in relation to the Services provided for the sole purpose of describing our services and products. They are not intended to form part of the Agreement between us.
4.2 We may make any change to the specification or design of our products and services which are required to conform to any applicable statutory or regulatory obligation.
4.3 The price(s) of the Services are displayed on our website at the time you place your order. Unless stated otherwise, all prices stated on our website are exclusive of value added tax (VAT). All prices are subject to change without prior notice.
4.4 Please note that it is possible that, despite our best efforts, some of our Products and Services may be incorrectly priced on our Websites from time to time. We will not be obliged to supply the Services at the incorrect price.
5. Placing an Order
5.1 You may place an order with us at any time through our Websites in relation to the Services sold on our Websites. We will send you an email acknowledging your purchase, which will confirm the order details and details of how to access the purchased Services. A binding contract will only come into force between us once you have received this acknowledgement email.
5.2 Purchasing through an Affiliate:
5.2.1 If you place an order for our products or services through one of our Affiliate marketers (“Affiliates”): (i) such document shall constitute an Order; and (ii) your acceptance of such Order shall be an acceptance of this Agreement provided that any transactions solely between you and the Reseller shall not form part of this Agreement.
5.2.2 Any non-payment of fees owed to an Affiliate under an Order shall amount to a material breach of this Agreement.
5.2.3 If you have purchased any of our Products or Services from one of our Affiliates, you should investigate and satisfy yourself regarding the experience, skills and qualifications of that Affiliate before purchasing. Any Affiliate is an independent contractor and is neither appointed nor authorised by us as a consultant, subcontractor or agent. Whilst we do endorse Affiliates and perform due diligence on them before entering into a relationship with them, we do not make any representation, warranty or promise regarding any Affiliate and shall have no liability whatsoever for any damage, liabilities or losses caused by any Affiliate.
5.2.4 Please be aware that we make commission payable to Affiliates for successful Orders of our products and services.
6. Payments, Cancellations and Refunds
6.1 We must receive payment in full at the point of sale and before your order can be processed. Payment for any of our products and services will be processed by our third party payment provider, Stripe, who are PCI-DSS Compliant. Please note that your payment card details are never shared to or visible by us. Payment will be received by us upon confirmation that the transaction has been successful.
6.2 You may cancel any order (in whole or in part) and receive a refund at any time before such products and services are accessed by You. You will not be eligible for a refund for any cancelled order if any part of the product or service has been accessed. To request an order cancellation, please email us at info@athletebs.com.
6.3 The Services will be considered to have been “accessed” where the relevant online course is commenced or any associated materials are loaded or viewed by You.
7. Intellectual Property Rights and Copyright
7.1 Unless stated otherwise, Intellectual Property Rights and Copyrights for all material displayed on our Websites (and contained in the online courses and materials accessed via our website) are owned by us or our partners. You may download and print extracts from our website (or from the online courses accessed through our website) for your own personal, non-commercial purposes only. Any rights not expressly granted in these terms and conditions are reserved by the Company.
7.2 Athlete Business School extends a non-exclusive, fully revocable, non transferable licence to use our content and our websites in line with these Terms. Nothing in this Agreement shall be considered as a transfer of any IPR rights or ownership to You.
7.3 We respect the intellectual property of others. If you believe in good faith that any materials on our Websites, Products or Services infringe upon your copyrights, please send the following information us at info@athletebs.com:
Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site;
Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the material;
Your address, telephone number, and email address;
A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notification is accurate, and that you are the copyright owner or are authorised to act on the copyright owner’s behalf;
A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest.
8. Data Protection
For information on how we process and handle your personal data when you engage with us, please see our Privacy Policy.
9. Limitation of Liability
9.1 To the extent permitted by law, we (and any of our officers, directors, employees, shareholders, affiliates or agents) exclude all liability and responsibility from any amount or kind of loss or damage arising out of or in connection with your use of our Websites, with exception given only to the circumstances that cannot be limited by law as per Section 9.2.
9.2 Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed so as to exclude, limit or attempt to limit any liability which cannot be legally limited, including but not limited to:
for personal injury or death resulting from our negligence;
for any matter for which it would be illegal for us to exclude or to attempt to exclude our liability; or
for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
9.3 Subject to 9.2 set out above, we shall not be liable to you for any indirect or consequential loss or damage of any nature whatsoever arising and whether caused in tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise (including foreseeable), any loss of income or revenue, loss of business, loss of profit, loss of contracts or clients, loss of anticipated savings and third party costs
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT, THE SERVICES AND WEBSITES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS'' BASIS AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW WE DISCLAIM ALL OTHER REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS AND GUARANTEES, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS OR GUARANTEES: (I) OF MERCHANTABILITY OR SATISFACTORY QUALITY; (II) OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; (III) OF NON- INFRINGEMENT; OR (IV) ARISING FROM CUSTOM OR TRADE USAGE OR BY ANY COURSE OF PRIOR DEALING OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN, WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT THE SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTATION AND/OR THE INFORMATION OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR PRODUCE PARTICULAR OUTCOMES OR RESULTS. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY ISSUES WITH THE SOFTWARE THAT ARISE FROM CUSTOMER DATA, THIRD-PARTY SERVICES OR THIRD- PARTY PROVIDERS. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT WE DO NOT PROVIDE ANY ACCOUNTING, TAXATION, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT, LEGAL OR OTHER ADVICE TO YOU, USERS, OR ANY THIRD PARTY. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TIMELY INSTALLATION OF MAINTENANCE AND WE SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY ISSUES WITH THE SOFTWARE, OR FOR ANY CLAIMS, COSTS, DAMAGES, LOSSES, LIABILITIES AND EXPENSES WHICH YOU INCUR AS A RESULT OF YOUR FAILURE TO DO SO.
11. Assignment You may not assign, transfer, novate, charge or deal in any other manner with any of your rights or obligations under this Agreement, whether in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, by operation of law or otherwise without our prior written consent. We may assign this Agreement in its entirety without your consent to any Affiliate or in connection with a merger, acquisition, corporate reorganisation or sale of substantially all of our assets.
12. Third Party Rights Except as expressly set out in this Agreement, a person who is not party to this Agreement will have no rights to enforce any terms of this Agreement.
13. Entire Agreement.
These Terms and Conditions, our Website Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy constitutes the entire Agreement between us regarding the use of our products and services. The parties acknowledge that in entering into this Agreement they have not relied on and will have no rights or remedies in respect of any statement, representation, assurance or warranty other than as expressly set out in this Agreement.
14. Severability. If any provision or part-provision of this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable then such provision(s) shall be deleted, or shall be construed, as far as possible, to reflect the original intentions of the invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision(s) with all other provisions in this Agreement remaining in full force and effect.
15. Force Majeure.
15.1 Notwithstanding any provision contained in the Agreement, neither party will be liable to the other to the extent fulfilment or performance of any terms or provisions of the Agreement are delayed or prevented by a Force Majeure Event.
15.2 A Force Majeure Event means any act or event beyond our reasonable control, including without limitation, server failures, software failures, strikes, lock-outs or other industrial action by third parties, civil commotion, riot, invasion, terrorist attack or threat of terrorist attack, war (whether declared or not) or threat or preparation for war, fire, explosion, storm, flood, earthquake, subsidence, epidemic or other natural disaster, or failure of public or private telecommunications networks.
16. Variations From time to time, we may amend these Terms and Conditions at our sole discretion. We will notify you of any material changes to the terms of this Agreement. By continuing to access or use products and services after we have provided you with such notice of a change, you are indicating that you agree to be bound by the modified terms. If the changes have a material adverse impact on and are not acceptable to you, then you must notify us within thirty (30) days after receiving notice of the change. We will restrict access to our products and services and erase your account.
17. Governing law and jurisdiction. This Agreement and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English Law. Each party irrevocably agrees that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with this Agreement or its subject matter.
18. Contact us
We endeavour to respond to your queries as soon as we can. We’d love to hear your questions, concerns, and feedback about our Services. You can contact us at any time by emailing info@athletebs.com where we will be happy to respond.