LEGAL NOTICE

1. WEBSITE PUBLISHER

This website is published by:

Company Name: L'INDEPENDANTE LLP
Legal Form: Limited Liability Partnership registered in the United Kingdom
Registration Number: OC455881
Place of Registration: England & Wales

Registered Office:
71-75 Shelton Street
Covent Garden
London WC2H 9JQ
United Kingdom

Trade Name: Book Nook Kits

2. CONTACT INFORMATION

General Inquiries:
📧 Email: support@book-nook-kits.com
📞 Phone: +33 7 83 48 80 08
⏰ Business Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM CET

Customer Service:
Available in English and French
Response time: Within 24-48 business hours

3. WEBSITE HOSTING

Hosting Provider: Shopify Inc.
Address: 151 O'Connor Street, Ground floor, Ottawa, ON K2P 2L8, Canada
Website: https://www.shopify.com

Technical Infrastructure:
This website is hosted on the Shopify e-commerce platform, which provides secure and reliable hosting services with SSL encryption and data protection.

4. PUBLICATION DIRECTOR

Position: Managing Partner, L'INDEPENDANTE LLP
Contact: support@book-nook-kits.com

5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

5.1 Website Content

All content on this website is protected by intellectual property rights and belongs to L'INDEPENDANTE LLP or its licensed partners, including but not limited to:

  • Texts and written content
  • Images, photographs, and graphics
  • Logos, trademarks, and brand names
  • Videos and multimedia content
  • Website design and layout
  • Source code and software
  • Product descriptions
  • Marketing materials

5.2 Trademarks

"Book Nook Kits" and associated logos are registered or pending trademarks of L'INDEPENDANTE LLP. Any unauthorized use is prohibited and constitutes trademark infringement.

5.3 Reproduction and Use Restrictions

Any reproduction, representation, adaptation, distribution, reuse, or extraction of website content, in whole or in part, on any medium whatsoever, for purposes other than strictly personal and private use, is strictly prohibited without prior written authorization from L'INDEPENDANTE LLP.

Unauthorized use may result in:

  • Civil liability for damages
  • Criminal prosecution for counterfeiting
  • Injunctive relief and cease-and-desist orders

5.4 Authorized Use

You may:

  • ✅ View and browse website content for personal use
  • ✅ Print individual pages for personal reference
  • ✅ Share links to our website on social media

You may NOT:

  • ❌ Copy or reproduce website content for commercial purposes
  • ❌ Modify, adapt, or create derivative works
  • ❌ Use our trademarks without permission
  • ❌ Extract data through scraping or automated means
  • ❌ Reproduce product images without authorization

5.5 Copyright Infringement Claims

If you believe your intellectual property rights have been infringed on our website, please contact us immediately at: support@book-nook-kits.com

6. PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION

6.1 Data Controller

L'INDEPENDANTE LLP is the data controller responsible for processing personal data collected through this website.

6.2 Applicable Regulations

We comply with:

  • 🇪🇺 EU: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • 🇬🇧 UK: UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018
  • 🇺🇸 US: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and state privacy laws
  • 🇨🇦 Canada: Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • 🇦🇺 Australia: Privacy Act 1988

6.3 Data Collected

We collect and process personal data including:

  • Identity information (name, email, phone)
  • Billing and shipping addresses
  • Order history and preferences
  • Payment information (processed securely by payment processors)
  • Technical data (IP address, browser type, device information)
  • Cookies and tracking data

6.4 Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, you have the following rights:

  • Right of Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to Restriction: Limit how we process your data
  • Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
  • Right to Object: Object to processing for marketing purposes
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, contact us at: support@book-nook-kits.com

6.5 Complete Privacy Policy

For detailed information about how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data, please consult our complete Privacy Policy: [LINK]

7. COOKIES

7.1 What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience and allow certain functionalities.

7.2 Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Required):

  • Session management
  • Shopping cart functionality
  • Payment processing
  • Security and fraud prevention

Performance Cookies (Optional):

  • Website analytics (Google Analytics)
  • Performance monitoring
  • Error tracking

Marketing Cookies (Optional):

  • Advertising and retargeting (Google Ads, Facebook Pixel)
  • Social media integration
  • Personalized content

7.3 Cookie Management

You can manage your cookie preferences through:

  • Our cookie consent banner (first visit)
  • Your browser settings
  • Third-party opt-out tools

Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.

7.4 Complete Cookie Policy

For detailed information about cookies we use, please consult our Cookie Policy: [LINK]

8. EXTERNAL LINKS

8.1 Links to Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites operated by third parties (social media, partners, service providers).

We are NOT responsible for:

  • Content of external websites
  • Privacy practices of third parties
  • Availability or security of external sites
  • Transactions conducted on external websites

8.2 Hyperlinks to Our Website

Creating hyperlinks to our website requires prior written authorization from L'INDEPENDANTE LLP, except for:

  • Direct links to the homepage
  • Non-commercial links for informational purposes
  • Links that do not suggest endorsement or partnership

Prohibited linking practices:

  • Deep linking without permission
  • Framing our content in another website
  • Misleading or deceptive links
  • Links from illegal or offensive content

9. USER-GENERATED CONTENT

9.1 Product Reviews

If our website allows product reviews or user comments, you agree that:

  • You own the rights to content you submit
  • Content must be truthful, accurate, and non-defamatory
  • Content must not infringe third-party rights
  • Content must not contain illegal, offensive, or inappropriate material

9.2 License to Use

By submitting content, you grant L'INDEPENDANTE LLP a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display your content for business purposes.

9.3 Content Moderation

We reserve the right to:

  • Review, edit, or remove user-generated content
  • Refuse publication of inappropriate content
  • Take action against users violating these terms

10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

10.1 Website Availability

We strive to ensure continuous website availability, but we cannot guarantee:

  • Uninterrupted access to the website
  • Error-free functionality
  • Freedom from viruses or malicious code
  • Compatibility with all devices and browsers

10.2 Information Accuracy

While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, we cannot guarantee that:

  • Product descriptions are error-free
  • Prices are always current
  • Stock availability is real-time
  • Technical specifications are complete

10.3 Liability Exclusion

To the fullest extent permitted by law, L'INDEPENDANTE LLP shall NOT be liable for:

  • Indirect, consequential, or incidental damages
  • Loss of profits, revenue, or business opportunities
  • Data loss or corruption
  • Unauthorized access to your account
  • Third-party actions or content
  • Force majeure events

10.4 Maximum Liability

Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the specific product or service giving rise to the claim.

10.5 Consumer Rights

Nothing in this section excludes or limits our liability for:

  • Death or personal injury caused by negligence
  • Fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation
  • Defective products under consumer protection laws
  • Any liability that cannot be excluded by law

11. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION

These Legal Notices and your use of this website are governed by English Law.

12. COMPLAINTS AND DISPUTES

If you have a complaint about our website, products, or services:

Step 1: Contact customer service at support@book-nook-kits.com
Step 2: We will acknowledge your complaint within 48 hours
Step 3: We aim to resolve complaints within 14 days

13. WEBSITE SECURITY

13.1 Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmission
  • Secure payment processing (PCI-DSS compliant)
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Firewall and intrusion detection systems
  • Access controls and authentication

13.2 User Responsibilities

To maintain security, you must:

  • Keep your account credentials confidential
  • Use strong, unique passwords
  • Log out after using shared devices
  • Report suspicious activity immediately
  • Keep your devices and software updated

13.3 Security Incidents

If we discover a data breach affecting your personal information, we will:

  • Notify you within 72 hours (as required by GDPR)
  • Inform relevant data protection authorities
  • Take immediate corrective action
  • Provide guidance on protective measures

Report security concerns to: security@book-nook-kits.com

14. CHANGES TO LEGAL NOTICE

We reserve the right to modify these Legal Notices at any time.

Notification of Changes:

  • Material changes will be posted on this page
  • Last updated date will be updated
  • Significant changes may be communicated via email

Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Legal Notices.

15. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Legal Notices is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

The parties shall endeavor to replace the invalid provision with a valid provision of equivalent scope.

16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Legal Notices, together with our:

  • Terms and Conditions of Sale
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
  • Return and Refund Policy
  • Payment Policy

constitute the entire agreement between you and L'INDEPENDANTE LLP regarding your use of this website.

17. CONTACT FOR LEGAL MATTERS

For legal inquiries, questions about these Legal Notices, or to exercise your rights:

📧 Email: support@book-nook-kits.com
📞 Phone: +33 7 83 48 80 08
✉️ Mail:
L'INDEPENDANTE LLP
Legal Department
71-75 Shelton Street
Covent Garden
London WC2H 9JQ
United Kingdom