The following terms and conditions apply to all services provided by Simplified Ideas Limited to the Client.
You the client (“Client”)
Simplified Ideas Limited trading as Simplified Ideas Limited, the company (“Company”).
Both parties agree as follows:
Description of services
The company provides the services available to the client.
Acceptance
It is not necessary for any Client to have signed an acceptance of these terms and conditions for them to apply. If a Client accepts a quote sent via email, then the Client will be deemed to have satisfied themselves as to the terms applying and have accepted these terms and conditions in full.
Please read these terms and conditions carefully. Any purchase or use of our services implies that you have read and accepted our terms and conditions.
Payment
The client agrees to issue a direct debit order to the Company and authorises the Company to deduct current monthly and / or annual expenses payments as published on the Company website. The bank account must be registered in the client’s name or business.
No refunds or credit for partial months or years of service will be applicable. Expenses will be charged and will be paid until the client or company account is terminated or discontinued.
The Company may raise prices at any time by giving the client at least one month notice.
Pay monthly clients
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Pay quarterly clients
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Pay tri·annual clients
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Pay annually clients
Payment Terms/Schedule
Fixed-Term Contract
On fixed term contract, client will be signed to a 12-month plan and will not receive a full / partial refund if they terminate the contract before the expiry of the 12-month period (unless the company agrees).
Add-on services
Payment Terms/Schedule
The client is responsible for providing the content (unless agreed in advance by the company).The company will not take liability if no content or incorrect content provided by the client and will billed the client as agreed.
Suspension of service
What is classified as a content update?
Content update is a change to existing content and pages, excluding news and blog articles that are added as new pages. Any additional page requests will be charged after the website is launched (unless agreed in advance by the company).
Copyright
Any content provided should be owned by the Client and may not infringe copyright laws.The Client shall pay damages to the Company against all claims relating to any infringement of the copyright trademark or design.
Intellectual Property Rights
Websites
All website files hosted by the Company are the property of the Company. The client has the right to the migration of these files if the contract is terminated.
Any website design or template created by the Company is the property of the Company before, during and after the Agreement. As a result, the website will be leased to the client by the company.If client wish to purchase the rights to the Website created by the Company, it is at the discretion of the Company.
Custom web design add-on
If the client purchased the ‘Custom Web Design’ add-on at the time of the original purchase, the client will own the rights to the relevant website design and template.
Add-on services
Any intellectual property rights for add-on service design work, such as logo creation or business card creation, will be transferred to the Client upon completion and payment.
Domain names
Any domain names purchased by the Company for the Client are the property of the Company and will remain even after the termination of the contract. The transfer of ownership to another supplier of clients is at the discretion of the Company.
Any domain name transfered from the client's historical domain hosts or any other web company by the Company for the Client are the property of the Company and will remain even after the termination of the contract. The transfer of ownership to another supplier of clients is at the discretion of the Company.
Emails
Any email service provided by the Company will be stopped if the contract is terminated. Access to any data related to email accounts, such as emails, contacts and appointments will be removed. The client is responsible for taking their own backups and archives of the email. The Company will not be responsible for data loss.
Existing Domain Names & Email Addresses
In the event that the client already has a domain name and / or email address setup transferred to the company to manage them, the Company will not be liable for any downtime or data loss in the process. This includes items such as existing emails and contacts, existing calendar appointments and existing 3rd party websites. Upon data transfer, there is no guarantee that any archive emails will be available. It is the responsibility of the client to make the necessary arrangements to make a backup or archive available to them after the transfer is completed.
Domain name renewals
Domains registered by the Company or domains transferred to the Company Account are maintained by the Company. If the client registers their own domain (s) using their own account (Domain Control Panel), it is the clients’ responsibility to manage their domain (s), and not the company. This includes any payments and renewals made by the relevant domain registrar.
Legal
The client should not use our services to publish anything that promotes illegal or criminal activity. If the client does so, the website will be removed with immediate effect and all associated files will be deleted without warning.
Termination and notice
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Limitation of liability
In any case, the Company will not be liable for any special, indirect, accidental, or consequential losses or data, profits or returns, capital expenditure, or downtime losses or any ideal or penal penalties arising out of any claim or action, statute, prescribed duties or obligations or other legal doctrine, is collateral or incidental, or directly or indirectly related to the subject matter of the contract, even if informed about the possibility of such losses.
Data
Miscellaneous
Independent
The parties are independent and not the partners, principal and agent or employer and employee and the contract does not establish any joint venture, trust, fiduciary or other relationship between them. Neither party has the authority to make any commitments on behalf of the other party, nor does it represent what they have.
Force majeure
The company will not be held responsible for any failure to perform under this contract when such failures occurs for reasons beyond party or reasonable control, the actions of state or government officials, acts of terrorism, natural disaster, fire, storm, flood, earthquakes, danger and lack of energy.
In the event of such a delay, the delivery date or completion time will be extended by a reasonably required time for both the Company and the Client. If the delay is in effect for more than 60 days, the client may terminate this Agreement as soon as the Company has given written notice to the Company.
Promotional use
All original artwork and digital files related to the project will be under company possession.
The Company can use them for promotional purposes without prior permission from the client.
Designed by
The ‘Powered by Simplified Ideas’ is included in the client’s website footer and contains a hyperlink back to www.simplifiedideas.co.uk.
Time
The summary time of any date or period specified in the contract in relation to the client’s obligations.
How to contact us?
If you have any questions or want to discuss our terms and conditions further, you can contact us at hello@simplifiedideas.co.uk.