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Privacy Policy
Privacy Statement For MusicEducationResources.Org (which means MusicEducationResources.Org and their associated companies) is committed to protecting your privacy when you use our on-line, telephone or other services ("Services"). In this policy we explain how and why we collect your information, what we do with it and what controls you have over our use of it.
From time to time, we add or change functions, features or products to our Web Sites or add or change Services. This, and our commitment to protecting the privacy of your personal information, may result in periodic changes to this Privacy Policy. As a result, please remember to refer back to this Privacy Policy regularly to review any amendments.
Your acceptance of these Privacy Statement terms
By using any of the sites within our web site network ("Web Sites") or our Services, you unconditionally agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.
What data do we collect and how do we use it?
MusicEducationResources.Org collects and processes information about you in order to:
(i) identify you each time you visit a Web Site or wish to have a Service provided;
(ii) process orders or applications submitted by you;
(iii) improve our Services and Web Sites Information about products and
(iv) carry out research on the demographics, interests and behaviour of all of our customers; and
(v) send you information we think you may find useful, including information about new MusicEducationResources.Org products and services. You may be asked, either when you register with us, or at other times, for information about yourself, such as your name, e-mail address, postal address and telephone number. You may also be asked to share with us your interests, hobbies and preferences. In addition, when you order certain goods or services from our Web Sites, we will need to know your credit/payment card number and expiration date. You are under no obligation to provide this information, but if you don't then we may not be able to provide you with certain services or personalise your experience and tailor our Services for you (for example, tell you about special offers on things you're interested in).
Log files/IP addresses
When you visit our Web Sites, we automatically log your IP address (the unique address which identifies your computer on the internet) which is automatically recognised by our web server. We use IP addresses to help us administer our Web Sites and to collect broad demographic information for aggregate use. We do not link IP addresses to personally identifiable information. Non personal information We may automatically collect non-personal information about you such as the type of internet browsers you use or the site from which you linked to our Web Sites. You cannot be identified from this information and it is only used to assist us in providing an effective service on our Web Sites. We may from time to time supply the owners or operators of third party sites from which it is possible to link to our Web Sites with information relating to the number of users linking to our Web Sites from their sites. You cannot be identified from this information
Use of Cookies
Cookies are pieces of information that a Web Site transfers to your hard drive to store and sometimes track information about you. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can change your browser to prevent that. However, you may not be able to take full advantage of a Web Site if you do so. Cookies are specific to the server that created them and cannot be accessed by other servers, which means they cannot be used to track your movements around the web. Although they do identify a user's computer, cookies do not personally identify customers or passwords. Credit card information is not stored in cookies.
We use cookies for the following reasons:
(i) To identify who you are and to access your account information;
Information about products and (ii) To estimate our audience size and patterns;
iii) To ensure that you are not asked to register twice;
(iv) To track preferences and to improve and update our Web Site;
With whom is the information shared?
MusicEducationResources.Org will not share, sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may disclose your personal information to third party suppliers who provide services on our behalf.
MusicEducationResources.Org may disclose aggregate statistics about our sales, our Web Site visitors and customers of our telephone services in order to describe our services to prospective partners and other reputable third parties and for other lawful purposes, but these statistics will not include personally identifying information.
MusicEducationResources.Org may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or if it believes that such action is necessary to protect and defend the rights, property or personal safety of MusicEducationResources.Org and its Web Sites, visitors to the Web Sites and customers of our Services.
Our Web Site contains links to the sites of third parties. When you visit these sites, we suggest that you read their privacy policies. MusicEducationResources.Org is not responsible for the privacy policies or the content of such sites. We will only sell or rent your personal information to a third party either as part of a sale of the assets of an MusicEducationResources.Org company or having ensured that steps have been taken to ensure that your privacy rights continue to be protected.
Information about products and services
It is very important to us that we provide you with the highest level of service. In order to help us do this, from time to time MusicEducationResources.Org companies may send you details of our products and services which we think may be of interest to you. If at any time you do not wish to receive these details, please e-mail us
Security
MusicEducationResources.Org places a great importance on the security of all information associated with our customers. We have security measures in place to attempt to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of customer data under our control. For example, our security and privacy policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary and only authorised personnel have access to user information. With regard to our Web Sites, we use secure server software (SSL) to encrypt financial information you input before it is sent to us. While we cannot ensure or guarantee that loss, misuse or alteration of data will not occur, we use our best efforts to prevent this.
Where is the information stored?
Information which you submit via our Web Sites or our telephone services is stored on a computer located in the European Economic Area. This is necessary in order to process the information and to send you any information you have requested. Information submitted by you may be transferred by us to our other offices and to reputable third party suppliers, which may be situated outside the European Economic Area. Not all countries outside the EEA have data protection or privacy laws. In addition, if you use our Services while you are outside the EEA, your information may be transferred outside the EEA in order to provide you with those Services. Specific Services Any specific services provided on your website.
Comments
Please contact us with concerns or comments you have about our Privacy Policy
Terms and Conditions
Music Education Resources, Terms and Conditions
Music Education Resources, referred to as “we”, “us”, “our” or “MER”, is a private company based in the United Kingdom. The website MusicEducationResources.org is operated by Music Education Resources.
Use of Website
By using the website MusicEducationResources.org or using any of the services offered by Music Education Resources, you agree to be bound by the terms of this agreement, which is a legal contract between you and Music Education Resources that governs your use of the MusicEducationResources.org website andthe services provided by Music Education Resources in the form of teaching material.
The website allows you to browse information such as reviews and news items which you may save and print extracts from, for your personal use or to assist in preparing lesson material for use with students. For any other use of the website material, for example if you wish to use a review in a publication or on another website, please contact us.
The teaching material that is purchased from us may be used by the purchaser only for the preparation of lessons. You may not distribute or re-sell anything from the resources packs.
You are responsible for any hardware, systems and / or software program(s) you use and any associated fees and expenses to connect to or use the Internet, and / or to use any of the Material.
Resource Pack pricing and availability
Music Education Resources constantly update our materials and reserve the right to do so.
Music Education Resources will deliver available Resource Pack unit materials marked on receipt of payment.
Music Education Resources will deliver written to order units within 21 working days of receipt of payment.
Where an order consists of a mixture of ‘available now’ and ‘written to order’ materials, the ‘available now’ materials will be despatched on receipt of payment.
The remaining unit materials will be supplied within 21 working days of receipt of payment.
Payment
All prices for Materials within the Service are subject to change by Music Education Resources at any time.
While Music Education Resources tries to ensure that all prices on the Site are accurate, errors may occur.
If Music Education Resources does discover an error in the price of any Materials you have ordered it will give you the option of reconfirming your order at the correct price or cancelling it. If Music Education Resources is unable to contact you it will treat the order as cancelled.
Purchasing Online
When you place an order to purchase from Music Education Resources using our online ordering procedure (an “Online Order”), your payment details will be sent to our chosen merchant to complete your purchase.
Music Education Resources do not store or hold your card information.
The merchant will send you an e-mail confirming receipt of your order and containing the details of your order. Your order represents an offer to us to purchase a product which is accepted by us when the merchant sends an e-mail confirmation to you.
You agree that any submissions you make Online constitute your intent and agreement to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and to pay for such purchases.
Purchasing via post.
For centres unable to order on-line we are able to process by post at : MusicEd, 325 Church Lane, Cardington, Beds MK44 3SR Cheques should be made payable to 'Music Education Resources'.
Music Education Resources reserve the right to withhold materials until cheques are cleared.
Other methods of purchase.
Please contact Music Education Resources to discuss other methods of purchase.
Cancellation Rights
You have the right to cancel certain purchases made online with Music Education Resources may be cancelled within 7 days of your receipt of them, by returning the goods with a written notice (fax, email or letter) of your intention to cancel the goods. Your statutory rights are not affected.
Intellectual Property
The Materials are owned by Music Education Resources, its group companies, affiliates and/or licensors and are protected by Intellectual Property laws. You agree that the content rights holders that licence their content to Music Education Resources for use in the Service are third party beneficiaries under this agreement with the right to enforce the provisions that directly concern their content. You understand that your use of the Materials is subject to the Limits on Use set out below.
Limits on Use
Your access to and/or use of any Materials will be limited by the rules assigned to the Materials by Music Education Resources ("Limits on Use") and described in this section. You may not attempt (or support others' attempts) to circumvent, reverse engineer, decrypt, or otherwise alter or interfere with any Limits on Use or Materials. Music Education Resources reserves the right to modify the Limits on Use at any time and your continued use of the Service after each such modification shall be deemed acceptance of any such modification.
"Bought Materials" are Materials that you have ordered and paid for and which you may download onto your own personal computer. You may print copies of bought Materials only for your own non-commercial use. You may not distribute or copy Materials to anyone else. You may not authorise, encourage or permit any Materials used or obtained by you to be reproduced, modified, displayed, performed, transferred, distributed, communicated to the public or otherwise made available or used by anyone else. You agree to advise Music Education Resources promptly of any such unauthorised use(s).
Copyrights, trademarks and copying materials
All Intellectual Property in the Site are owned or licensed by Music Education Resources. Intellectual property includes but is not limited to patents, trademarks, copyright, database rights, design rights and rights in data and all rights of a similar nature throughout the world, whether or not registered or capable of registration (“Intellectual Property”). You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, republish, display, post or transmit any part of the Site or the Materials without our express permission in writing.
Electronic communications
When you visit the Site or send e-mails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. We communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on the Site. For contractual purposes, you consent to receive communications from us electronically and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing. This condition does not affect your statutory rights. Alteration of online ordering procedure and/or changes to these terms and conditions. We reserve the right to make changes the Site, our policies and these terms and conditions at any time. You will be subject to our policies and terms and conditions in force at the time that you use the Site or that you order goods from us, unless any change to those policies or these conditions is required to be made by law or government authority (in which case it will apply to orders previously placed by you). If any of these conditions is deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.
Events beyond our reasonable control
We will not be held responsible for any delay or failure to comply with our obligations under these conditions if the delay or failure arises from any cause which is beyond our reasonable control. This condition does not affect your statutory rights.
Our liability to you
Due to the nature of the Site and circumstances beyond our control, we do not warrant that the information provided by or on the Site is accurate or error free. Some information available through the Site may be identified as subject to a disclaimer. If you rely on that information, you do so subject to the disclaimer.
We will not be liable to you for any loss you suffer due to the Site being wholly or partly unavailable. For example as a result of technical breakdown, power failure or industrial action. We will not be responsible for any loss of or damage to your data, software, computer, telecommunications
or other equipment caused by you using the Site (including as a result of viruses or other website defects) unless such loss or damage is directly and solely caused by our negligence or deliberate default. To the extent permitted by law, Music Education Resources hereby disclaims all liability (howsoever arising) in connection with any loss and/or damage, arising out of or in connection with any use of, or inability to use, all or any part of the Site, the Materials and/or any website to which the Site is linked, or any action taken (or refrained from being taken) as a result of using any of these.
Third party websites
The Site may contain links to other websites for your convenience. Our inclusion of links to third party websites does not imply that Music Education Resources endorses these websites or guarantees the reliability of the information that they contain.
Waiver.
If you breach these conditions and we take no action, we will still be entitled to use our rights and remedies in any other situation where you breach these conditions.
Governing law and jurisdiction
These conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising out of or in accordance with these term and conditions are subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
