Last updated October 5, 2021

This page describes the terms and conditions that govern your use of certain Business of Fashion digital products, including the website www.businessoffashion.com and mobile applications, offered by The Business of Fashion Ltd. ("BoF", “us” or “we”).

GENERAL RULES AND DEFINITIONS 

1.1 If you choose to use www.businessoffashion.com, any mobile sites and applications, or any of the features of this site (the “Site”), including but not limited to RSS, API, software and other downloads (collectively, the “Services"), you will be agreeing to abide by all of the terms and conditions of these Terms of Service between you and BoF.  However you access the Sites and Services, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you have accessed the Services from the United States, you also agree to be bound by additional terms and conditions of use contained at the end of these terms and conditions of use. Please read these terms carefully before proceeding.

1.2 We may change, add or remove portions of these Terms of Service at any time, which shall become effective immediately upon posting. It is your responsibility to review these Terms of Service prior to each use of the Site and Services and by continuing to use this Site and Services, you agree to any changes.  We may change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Services at any time to reflect changes to our products, our users' needs and our business priorities. We may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of the Services without notice or liability. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the Site through your internet connection are aware of these terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

1.3 Your continued use of the Site and Services now, or following the posting of notice of changes in these operating rules, will indicate acceptance by you of such rules. We recommend that you print a copy of these terms and conditions for future reference.

CONTENT ON THE SERVICES

2.1  The contents of the Services, including the Site, are intended for your personal, non-commercial use. All content, information and materials appearing on or emanating from the Services (including, but not limited to news articles, photographs, images, illustrations, audio clips, video clips, links, forum posts, chat posts, messages, emails), also known as the "Content", are protected by copyright, and owned or controlled by The Business of Fashion Ltd. or the party credited as the provider of the Content.  You acknowledge that, as between BoF and you, BoF is the sole owner of all content on the Site and Services, including, without limitation, all applicable copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, trade names, logos, and other intellectual property rights thereto.

2.2  The Services and Content are protected by copyright pursuant to U.S. and international copyright laws. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create new works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit, any of the Content or the Services (including software) in whole or in part.

2.3  You may download or copy the Content and other downloadable items displayed on the Site or Services for personal use only, provided that you maintain and abide by any author attribution, copyright or trademark notice or restriction in any material that you download or print.

2.4  You will not sell, redistribute, retransmit, reproduce, display or otherwise provide access to the Content to any third party, nor modify or create derivative works from any Content.

2.5  Copying or storing of any Content for other than personal use is expressly prohibited without prior written permission from BoF, or the copyright holder identified in the copyright notice contained in the Content.  Except as expressly authorised by BoF, you are not allowed to create a database in electronic or paper form comprising all or part of the material appearing on the Site or Services.

2.6  Certain Content is licensed from NewsCred, which will not be liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions in any such Content, or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof, or for any damages arising therefrom.

USER CONTENT

3.1  Users of our site may be permitted to submit content for publication in various areas of the BoF Site and Services.  You will be deemed to consent to BoF's terms and conditions, if you choose to post any content or comments to the BoF Site or Services.

3.2  When you submit content to us, you agree and represent that you have created that content, or you have received permission from, or are authorised by, the owner of any part of the content to submit it to the Site or Services.

3.3  You or the owner of the content still own the copyright in the content sent to us, but by submitting content to us (the “Submissions”), you are granting BoF a perpetual, nonexclusive, world-wide, royalty free, sub-licensable license to the Submissions, which includes without limitation the right for BoF or any third party it designates, to use, copy, transmit, excerpt, publish, distribute, publicly display, publicly perform, create derivative works of, host, index, cache, tag, encode, modify and adapt (including without limitation the right to adapt to streaming, downloading, broadcast, mobile, digital, thumbnail, scanning or other technologies) in any form or media now known or hereinafter developed and on any platform either now known or hereinafter invented, any Submission posted by you on or to the Services or any other Web site owned by BoF, including any Submission posted on or to the Services through a third party.

3.4  You acknowledge that any Submissions you make to the Site or Services may be edited, removed, modified, published, transmitted, and displayed by BoF and you waive any rights you may have in having the material altered or changed in a manner not agreeable to you. We may remove your content from use at any time. We make no promise to store or keep showing any Submissions and we have no obligation to maintain or provide you with a copy of any Submissions (other than as required by applicable law).  Submissions made to the Site or Services may also be included in our RSS feeds, APIs and made available for republishing through other formats.

3.5  By making a Submission, you are consenting to its display and publication on the Site and in the Services and for related online and offline promotional uses.

3.6  We accept no liability in respect of any content submitted by users and published by us or by authorised third parties.

3.7  You acknowledge and agree that when you post content on the Site or Services, or view content provided by others, you are doing so at your own discretion and risk, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, of that content. You further acknowledge and agree that the views expressed by you and other users in that content do not necessarily reflect the views of BoF, and we do not support or endorse any user content. You acknowledge that we have no obligation to pre-screen, monitor, review, or edit any content posted by you and other users on the BoF Site.

3.8  You are solely responsible for the content of your Submissions. However, while BoF does not and cannot review every Submission and is not responsible for the content of these messages, BoF reserves the right to delete, move, or edit Submissions that it, in its sole discretion, deems abusive, defamatory, obscene, in violation of copyright or trademark laws, or otherwise unacceptable.

3.9  You shall not upload to, or distribute or otherwise publish on to the Services any libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or otherwise illegal material.

3.10  You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Site may involve (i) transmissions over various networks; and (ii) changes to content to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.  BoF assumes no responsibility for the deletion or failure to store postings of content or other information submitted by you or other users to the  Site.

3.11  If you are under 16, you confirm that you have permission of your parent or guardian to submit content. 

COMMENTS POLICY

4.1  You agree that you will not threaten or verbally abuse other Members, use defamatory language, or deliberately disrupt discussions with repetitive messages, meaningless messages or "spam."

4.2  You agree to use respectful language, and not to use language that abuses or discriminates on the basis of race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual preference, age, region, disability, etc. Hate speech of any kind is grounds for immediate and permanent suspension of access to all or part of the Services.

4.3  BoF encourages active discussions and welcomes debate on the Services, but personal attacks are a direct violation of these Terms of Service and are grounds for immediate and permanent suspension of access to all or part of the Service.

4.4  The Services shall be used only in a noncommercial manner. You shall not, without the express approval of BoF, distribute or otherwise publish any material containing any solicitation of funds, advertising or solicitation for goods or services.

ACCESS AND AVAILABILITY OF SERVICES AND LINKS

5.1  The Site or Services contain links to other related World Wide Web Internet sites, resources, and advertisers. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them. Since we are not responsible for and have no control over the availability of these outside resources, or their contents, you should direct any concerns regarding any external link to the site administrator or Webmaster of such site.

DATA PRIVACY

6.1  Please see our Privacy Policy for details of how personally identifiable information is collected and may be processed or shared with others.

GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

7.1  This agreement is governed by English law and the parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

INDEMNIFICATION

8.1  You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless BoF and each of its respective officers, directors, and employees from any and all claims, liabilities, costs, and expenses, including, but not limited to, attorneys' fees and expenses, arising out a breach by you or any user of your account of these terms and conditions or privacy policy or arising out of a breach of your obligations, representation and warranties under these terms and conditions.

REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

9.1  You represent, warrant and covenant (a) that no materials of any kind submitted through your account will (i) violate, plagiarize, or infringe upon the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy or other personal or proprietary rights; or (ii) contain libelous or otherwise unlawful material; and (b) that you are at least thirteen years old. You hereby indemnify, defend and hold harmless BoFand all officers, directors, owners, agents, information providers, affiliates, licensors and licensees (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all liability and costs, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by you or any user of your account of these Terms of Service or the foregoing representations, warranties and covenants. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any such claim. BoF reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you.

9.2  BoF does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information displayed, uploaded, or distributed through the Services by any user, information provider or any other person or entity. You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or information shall be at your sole risk. THE SITE AND SERVICES ARE DISTRIBUTED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT USE OF THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.

NO WAIVER

10.1  Our failure to insist upon or enforce any provision of these terms of service shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right of BoF.

COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN BOF AND USERS

11.1   If you indicate on your registration form that you want to receive such information, we, our owners and assigns, will allow certain third party vendors to provide you with information about products and services.

11.2  BoF reserves the right to send electronic mail to you for the purpose of informing you of changes or additions to the Service.

11.3  BoF reserves the right to disclose information about your usage and demographics, provided that it will not reveal your personal identity in connection with the disclosure of such information. Advertisers and/or Licensees on our Web site may collect and share personal information about you only if you indicate your acceptance. For more information please read our Privacy Policy.

11.4  BoF may contact you via e-mail regarding your participation in user surveys, asking for feedback on current Services or prospective products and services. This information will be used to improve the Services and better understand our users, and any information we obtain in such surveys will not be shared with third parties, except in aggregate form. 

REGISTRATION AND SECURITY

12.1  As part of the registration or account creation process, you will create login credentials by selecting a password and providing an e-mail address. You also have to give us certain registration information, all of which must be accurate and updated.

12.2  Each registration is for a single user only. You are not allowed to share your registration login credentials or give your login credentials to anyone else. We may cancel or suspend your access to the BoF Services if you share your login credentials.

ADDITIONAL TERMS FOR USERS IN THE UNITED STATES

Additional restrictions on user content

13.1  In addition to the terms in Section above, you agree not to use the Site to upload, post, e-mail, or otherwise transmit any content that you do not have a right to transmit under any law or regulation or under any contractual or fiduciary relationship (such as insider information, intellectual, proprietary or confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements and to intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law, including, but not limited to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, any rules of any national or other securities exchange, including, without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange, or the NASDAQ, and any rules, regulations, orders, directives and the like having the force of law).

DMCA notice

13.2  If you are a US copyright owner or an agent of a US copyright owner and believe that any user content or other content on the Site infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a notification pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(3), the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") by providing our designated copyright agent with the following information in writing:

(i)  identification of the copyrighted work or works claimed to have been infringed;

(ii)  identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material;

(iii)  your contact information including name a address, telephone number, and, if available, an email address;

(iv)  a statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorised by the owner of the work, its agent, or the law;

(v)  a statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorised to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed; and

(vi)  your physical or electronic signature;

BoF's designated copyright agent to receive notifications of claimed infringement is: info@businessoffashion.com. Only DMCA notices should go to the designated copyright agent. You acknowledge that if you fail to comply with all of the requirements of this section, your DMCA notice may not be valid.

Additional disclaimers

14.1 Visitors to the Site agree that their use of the Site is at their own sole risk. The Site is provided "as is" and "as available," without warranty of any kind, either express or implied including but not limited to: (i) any warranties concerning the availability, accuracy, appropriateness, reliability, timeliness, or usefulness of the content of the Site; and (ii) any warranties of title, warranty of non-infringement, or warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. BoF also makes no representations and warranties as to any linked sites and BoF has no liability or responsibility with respect to your use of such sites. In some instances, content made available on the Site may represent the opinions and judgments of providers or users, such as user content. BoF and its affiliates do not endorse nor shall they be responsible or liable for the accuracy or reliability of any statement made on the Site by anyone other than authorised BoF employees acting in such capacity.

14.2  This disclaimer of liability applies to any damages or injuries caused by the Site, including, without limitation, those damages or injuries occurring as a result of: (i) any error, omission, deletion, or defect in the content available on the Site; or (ii) any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction of records, information or data, unauthorised access to, alteration of, or use of records, information or data, whether for breach of contract, tort, negligence, defamation, or any other cause of action. BoF does not warrant or guarantee that access to the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR BOF PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS (INDIVIDUAL)

This clause 15 relates to BoF Professional Memberships for individuals. For terms governing the use of Professional Membership for groups please see clause 16. All other Terms & Conditions for BoF are deemed to apply if applicable.

15.1 You may choose to sign up and become Professional Members (Individual) of the Site in order to gain access to BoF, which may be restricted or unlimited depending on the package selected.

15.2 “All Access” Professional Members (Individual) shall have unlimited access to: all content on the Site including exclusive content available only to Professional Members (Individual) (“Exclusive Member Content”) and the BoF App (specific to iOS only). Professional Members (Individual) have access to: (i) advanced special offers to various tickets and events as advertised and notified by BoF; and (ii) BoF Education Courses. BoF ticket and event offers are open on a ‘first-come-first-served’ basis and no guarantees are made in regards to your attendance or availability of tickets. In addition, BoF offers a variety of packages which include access to some, but not all, of the features above - please see the BoF Professional Marketing page for further details.

15.3 You may choose to sign up for Professional Membership (Individual) on the BoF Professional Marketing page, users may be directed to signing up when trying to access content restricted only to Professional Members, or as determined by BoF from time to time.

15.4 Each Professional Membership (Individual) subscription package is offered on the following 3 bases: a monthly rolling membership basis, quarterly rolling membership basis and annual rolling membership basis. If you change your mind, you will have 14 days within your initial purchase of the subscription package to request a full refund (subject to clause 15.11 below) by emailing professional@businessoffashion.com. Please note that you will only be eligible for a refund if you email BoF within this 14 day period. In order to switch between packages, please contact professional@businessoffashion.com.

15.5 Based on the subscription basis chosen, your membership will then auto renew each period (the renewal date being the end of the relevant month, quarter or year, respectively) with the relevant subscription fee being charged to the card details submitted by the member during registration. Professional Membership (Individual) may be cancelled at any time, subject to the provisions below. For monthly subscriptions cancellation will be effective at the end of the monthly billing cycle during which such cancellation was requested. You shall be charged for the entire billing cycle during which cancellation is requested and no refund for any part-month remaining will be provided. For quarterly subscriptions cancellation will be effective at the end of the quarterly billing cycle during which such cancellation was requested. You shall be charged for the entire billing cycle during which cancellation is requested and no refund for any part-month remaining will be provided. For annual subscriptions, cancellation will take effect at the end of the applicable subscription year and will not be renewed for any further years. If you fail to request cancellation, such that your annual subscription has automatically renewed for another year, you will have 14 days from the renewal date during which you may cancel the annual subscription. In order to cancel a subscription, you must follow the automated cancellation process by clicking on the ‘cancel my membership’ button, within the account details section of our website. You will be asked to provide a cancellation reason, to help us understand why you are cancelling. Once you have provided a cancellation reason and have confirmed your cancellation details, you will receive a confirmation email to let you know that this has been successfully processed. Only if you are unable to cancel via the automated cancellation process, then you may submit your cancellation request by emailing professional@businessoffashion.com. The cooling off period is  14 days,  meaning  you will only be provided with any form of refund if you have successfully followed the automated cancellation process or submitted your cancellation request to us via email within 14 days of subscription renewal. If payment using the card details you have submitted fails, you shall retain access to your Professional Membership (Individual) for 14 days from the date of such payment failure, following which you will lose access unless you provide alternative card details.

15.6 BoF reserves the right to change the features, content or services related to any Professional Membership (Individual) package without notice to the user in order to improve the quality of the Professional Membership (Individual) offered to you or to comply with any relevant laws, regulations or BoF policies. The Professional Membership (Individual) subscription is priced as advertised on the Site at time of purchase, and BoF in its sole discretion reserves the right to amend or change any subscription price. Existing Professional Members (Individual) will be provided with notice of any changes to future subscription prices. Any special offer or discount offered may be withdrawn or changed without notice.

15.7 Professional Membership (Individual) is to be used by a sole individual per login credentials and is non-transferable. Membership benefits including logins, access to content and services are linked to a specific User, and cannot be shared with other non-Users. BoF shall monitor the number of devices used to access a Professional Membership (Individual) and breach of these terms may result in BoF revoking a your access to the Site. In the event of access being revoked due to breach of this clause, no refund shall be provided for any membership fees you may have already paid.

15.8 Professional Membership (Individual) may grant the member access to Exclusive Member Content on the Site and App. All Exclusive Member Content is subject to copyright law and the terms of section two of these Terms of Service apply equally to Exclusive Member Content as to any other Content accessed on or through the Site. Members should seek permission from BoF or the relevant copyright holder before sharing or distributing any Exclusive Member Content accessed through the Site or App. In the event of failure to seek and be granted permission to share or distribute any Exclusive Member Content, in accordance with the foregoing, BoF has the right to terminate your Professional Membership (Individual) and take further action as may be appropriate to protect any and all intellectual property rights BoF has in the Exclusive Member Content.

15.9 Professional Membership (Individual) package may include access to Courses on the BoF Education platform. Where you have gained access to Courses by subscribing for a BoF Professional Membership (Individual) package, you shall be granted access to such Courses for the duration of your Professional Membership only. BoF reserves the right to determine which Courses shall be accessible as part of the BoF Professional Membership (Individual)  package from time to time. For terms and conditions in connection with the purchase of Courses individually and further information on BoF Education generally, please see clause 19 below.

15.10. With respect to Courses which you may be able to access as part of your Professional Membership (Individual) package, by clicking on “enrol”, you expressly request us to begin the supply of the Course within the cooling off period, and you acknowledge that once the enrolment, downloading and/or streaming has begun that you will not have the right to cancel your enrolment for the Course under the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013. You acknowledge that once you have clicked on “enrol”, there will be no refunds offered in connection with the enrolled Course(s), and that if a refund for your subscription is offered to you in accordance with clauses 15.4 and 15.5, you will not be refunded in full for your subscription and the costs of the enrolled Course(s) (as set out on the BoF Education Platform) will be deducted from the refunded amount (if any refund applies).

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR BOF PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS (GROUPS)

This clause 16 relates to BoF Professional Memberships for groups. For terms governing the use of Professional Membership for individuals please see clause 15. All other Terms & Conditions for BoF are deemed to apply if applicable.

16.1 Your organisation (company or institution) (“Group”) may choose to sign up and become Professional Members (Group) of the Site and obtain a Group Account, which grants unrestricted and unlimited access to BoF to a specified number of Seats for individual users within the Group. Each Seat is a single license to use the product for any single, named individual registered with our system via an email address (the “User”), and lasts until the subscription period of the Group Account.

16.2 Each User shall have unrestricted access to: all content on the Site including Exclusive Member Content; the BoF App (specific to iOS only); advanced special offers to various tickets and events as advertised and notified by BoF and access to BoF Education Courses. BoF ticket and event offers are open on a ‘first-come-first-served’ basis and no guarantees are made in regards to your attendance or availability of tickets. For Users that are part of a Professional Membership (Group), BoF reserves the right to limit the number of tickets assigned to a single business.

16.3 One person from the Group Account organisation will be given permission by BoF to manage the access of other Users (the “Account Admin”) in the Group Account. If the Group Account is paid via invoice, the Group Account may specify to BoF who to set up as Account Admin. If the Group Account is paid via credit card, the person who pays is automatically the Account Admin. The Account Admin may:
• Invite Users to take available seats by entering their email, first name and last name
• Remove Users from Seats to free up the Seat for another person, as specified by an email address
• Assign permissions to others in the Group upon contacting BoF
• Request that BoF add an additional Account Administrator

The Account Admin is responsible for administration of their Group Account, and the assignment of permissions, Seats, compliance with terms of use by the Group’s Users, and maintenance of safety and integrity of the Group Accounts and related Users. BoF accepts no liability flowing from abuse or erroneous use by either the Account Admin or the individual Users.

16.4 You may find out more and request to sign up for a Group Account on the BoF Professional Marketing page or as determined by BoF from time to time, and users may be directed to signing up when trying to access content restricted only to Professional Members, or as determined by BoF from time to time.

16.5 The BoF Professional Membership (Group) is an annual rolling membership, unless noted otherwise. If you change your mind, you will have 7 days within your initial subscription to request a full refund by emailing professional@businessoffashion.com. Please note that you will only be eligible for a refund if you email BoF within this 7 day period.

16.6 Your membership will automatically renew each year (the renewal date being the end of the relevant year) with the relevant subscription fee being charged to the card details submitted by the member during registration, unless noted otherwise as above. Professional Membership (Group) may be cancelled at any time, however cancellation will take effect at the end of the applicable subscription year and will not be renewed for any further years, and there is no refund for the remaining unused months. If you fail to request cancellation, such that your subscription has automatically renewed for another year, you will have 7 days from the renewal date during which you may cancel the subscription. Only cancellations in this 7 day period will result in any form of refund.

16.7 BoF reserves the right to change the features, content or services related to any Professional Membership (Group) package without notice to the user in order to improve the quality of the Professional Membership (Group) offered to you or to comply with any relevant laws, regulations or BoF policies. The Professional Membership (Group) subscription is priced as agreed with BoF at the time of purchase, and BoF in its sole discretion reserves the right to amend or change any subscription price for following years. Existing Professional Members (Group) will be provided with notice of any changes to future subscription prices. Any special offer or discount offered may be withdrawn or changed without notice, and is entirely at the discretion of BoF.

16.8 Membership benefits including logins are linked to a specific User, and cannot be shared with other non-Users. BoF shall monitor the number of devices used to access a Professional Membership (Group) and breach of these terms may result in BoF revoking a your access to the Site. In the event of access being revoked due to breach of this clause, no refund shall be provided for any membership fees you may have already paid.

16.9 Professional Membership (Group) grants the member access to Exclusive Member Content on the Site and App. All Exclusive Member Content is subject to copyright law and the terms of section two of these Terms of Service apply equally to Exclusive Member Content as to any other Content accessed on or through the Site. Members should seek permission from BoF or the relevant copyright holder before sharing or distributing any Exclusive Content accessed through the Site or App. In the event of failure to seek and be granted permission to share or distribute any Exclusive Member  Content, in accordance with the foregoing, BoF has the right to terminate your Professional Membership (Group) and take further action as may be appropriate to protect any and all intellectual property rights BoF has in the Exclusive Member Content.

16.10 By signing up to a Professional Membership (Group) account, the Group Account holder will have access to reports in respect of the usage relating to any User. This will include: level of engagement with content, articles accessed and viewed and related time stamps (including via web and mobile access), which shall be linked to the user email address provided by you or your corporate account holder, as updated from time to time. This information shall be available to your Group Account holder in order to assess and increase engagement with content and identify users who have left the business in order to manage user accounts. BoF shall use such data to administer the individual user accounts.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR BOF PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS (STUDENTS)

This clause 17 relates to BoF Professional Memberships for students. For terms governing the use of Professional Membership for individuals please see clause 15. All other Terms & Conditions for BoF are deemed to apply if applicable.

17.1 You may choose to sign up and become Professional Members (Student) of the Site in order to gain unrestricted and unlimited access to BoF. Eligibility is limited to students of accredited Universities / Schools. BoF will require proof of this, which it will evaluate at its own discretion. There will be a validation process that must be followed. Failure to meet this requirement will mean you are not eligible for a student membership.

17.2 Validation of student eligibility will be conducted annually to determine a continuance of membership for Professional Members (Student). BoF has the right to terminate your Professional Membership (Student) if you are not eligible for a student membership at that point.

17.3 Professional Members (Student) shall have unrestricted access to: all content on the Site including exclusive content available only to Exclusive Member Content and the BoF App (specific to iOS only).

Professional Members (Student) do NOT have access to advanced special offers to various tickets and events as advertised and notified by BoF, or special editions of BoF, unless otherwise indicated.

17.4 You may find out more and request to sign up for Professional Membership (Student) on the BoF Professional Marketing page, users may be directed to signing up when trying to access content restricted only to Professional Members, or as determined by BoF from time to time.

17.5 Professional Membership (Student) may be cancelled at any time.

17.6 BoF reserves the right to change the features, content or services related to any Professional Membership (Student) package without notice to the user in order to improve the quality of the Professional Membership (Student) offered to you or to comply with any relevant laws, regulations or BoF policies. The Professional Membership (Student) subscription is priced as advertised on the Site at time of purchase, and BoF in its sole discretion reserves the right to amend or change any subscription price. Existing Professional Members (Student) will be provided with notice of any changes to future subscription prices. Any special offer or discount offered may be withdrawn or changed without notice.

17.7 Professional Membership (Student) is to be used by a sole individual per login credentials and is non-transferable. BoF shall monitor the number of devices used to access a Professional Membership (Student) and breach of these terms may result in BoF revoking a your access to the Site.

The Professional Membership (Student) only entitles the Users to limited use of the content and services as specified in this Agreement. Membership benefits including logins are linked to a specific User, and cannot be shared with other non-Users. Copyrighted Content belonging to BoF may not be used or disseminated without BoF consent. BoF shall monitor the number of devices used to access a Professional Membership (Student) and breach of these terms may result in BoF revoking a your access to the Site. In the event of access being revoked due to breach of this clause, no refund shall be provided for any membership fees you may have already paid.

17.8 Professional Membership (Student) grants the member access to Exclusive Member Content on the Site and App. All Exclusive Member Content is subject to copyright law and the terms of section two of these Terms of Service apply equally to Exclusive Member Content as to any other Content accessed on or through the Site. Members should seek permission from BoF or the relevant copyright holder before sharing or distributing any Exclusive Member Content accessed through the Site or App. In the event of failure to seek and be granted permission to share or distribute any Exclusive Member Content, in accordance with the foregoing, BoF has the right to terminate your Professional Membership (Student) and take further action as may be appropriate to protect any and all intellectual property rights BoF has in the Exclusive Member Content.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR BOF CAREERS (APPLICANTS)

This clause 18 relates to the use of the BoF Careers Platform by applicants. All other Terms & Conditions are deemed to apply if applicable.

18.1 You may choose to submit job applications advertised by our partners via the BoF Careers Platform. In order to submit a job application, you will have to register. Please refer to our Privacy Policy  for more information on our use of any personal information we collect.

18.2 Some of the jobs advertised are internal applications which you can apply for directly via the BoF Careers Platform. By clicking “Apply Now” you will be asked to provide further application data including your CV and details on your current or most recent employment. You may also be asked further screening questions, for example regarding your entitlement to work in the jurisdiction. Any application data you submit must be accurate. Whilst internal applications can be applied for via the BoF Careers Platform, your application (including certain personal data) will be shared with the partner as further detailed in our Privacy Policy.

18.3 Some of the jobs advertised are external applications. By clicking “Apply Now”, you will be redirected to the partner’s website where you can proceed with your application. Basic information about you shall be shared with the partner at the point you click apply and are redirected to the relevant partner's website (further details can be found in our Privacy Policy or the relevant application page). Beyond this basic information we send to the partner, we are not responsible for the information collection, use, disclosure or other privacy practices of our partners, and you should review the applicable terms and conditions and privacy policies before proceeding with your application. Where our partners provide us with any application data you provide to them via their website, we may share the performance metrics of such application data in aggregated form (i.e. on a collective anonymous basis) with external third parties and to use such data to assess the overall performance of the BoF Careers Platform, and our use of such data shall be in accordance with our Privacy Policy

18.4 Where you make an external application, partner websites are not controlled by us, and we cannot guarantee that your application will be properly received and logged by the partner website upon transmission. If you have any reason to think your application was not received by a partner, we suggest you contact them directly to confirm.

18.5 If you decide to delete your BoF account, you will no longer have access to any of the data we provided under that account name, including but not limited to, search history, job search preferences, saved jobs, jobs you have applied to, job alerts, resume and any other data associated with your account. If you use the same email address to set up a new account, this data will not become available to you again.

18.6 We do not make any guarantees or warranties in respect of the likelihood that your application will be successful or your suitability for positions which you apply for. It is recommended that you verify the commencement date and duration of the position, the position to be filled including type of work, location, hours, experience, training, qualifications and authorisation which the partner considers necessary to undertake the role or any other requirements before you submit any application via the BoF Careers Platform.

18.7 If you are a BoF Professional (Individual) Member, your membership status will be disclosed with any job applications you submit.

18.8 The BoF Careers Platform includes the ability for users to create a more detailed profile page to increase their visibility to potential employers. You maintain control over whether your profile is publicly available and whether to share your profile alongside job applications. If you share your profile with job applications or make your profile publicly available, any information and content that you upload or post may be seen by other members, visitors of the site or others, depending on the choices you have made about who can see such content. We are not obligated to publish any information or content on our BoF Careers Platform and can remove it in our sole discretion, with or without notice.

18.9 We provide users with the ability to follow or connect with other applicants or partners. If you chose to use this function, such followers may receive updates as to your latest activity.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR BOF COURSES 

Certain Content or Services may not be available in your jurisdiction. All provisions of the Terms of Service apply to the following products and your use of them, including but not limited to, the provisions relating to IP and your use of the Site.

All provisions of the Terms of Service apply to the following products and your use of them, including but not limited to, the provisions relating to IP and your use of the Site.

19.1 BoF are providing users with online fashion courses (“Courses”). These Courses are paid for courses, delivered through the technical platform provided by third-party providers (“Providers”) with certification from BoF of successful completion being provided upon completion of the Course.

19.2 Following registration, identity verification and payment, the Courses can be accessed through the BoF Site using your login credentials.

19.3 BoF members may purchase Courses individually utilising third party payment systems. The prices for each Course are as advertised at the time of purchase. BoF has no liability for prior price displays or offers and you acknowledge that all purchases of Courses are made subject to the price as displayed at purchase. All Course prices shall be displayed in US dollars and should Course prices be displayed in other currencies, BoF makes no representation that these prices shall be direct currency conversions from the US dollar prices as advertised. BoF reserves the right to change Course prices without notice.

19.4 Courses purchased individually will be accessible for as long as the Course remains on the BoF Education Platform (“Term”). BoF may, in its sole discretion, remove access to the Courses at any time. Courses must be completed within the Term and no certificate will be available for any partially completed Courses or Courses not completed within the Term. No refund will be provided if you fail to complete the Course within the Term. For the avoidance of doubt, where you have purchased a Course individually, you will have access to such individual Course for the duration of the Term notwithstanding the expiry of your BoF Professional (Annual) Individual Membership (but upon such expiry you will cease having access to other Courses made available to you as part of your BoF Professional (Annual) Individual Membership which you have not purchased individually).

19.5 Course lessons will comprise images, videos, and other written materials (“Course Content”). Course Content is subject to copyright law and forms part of the Content as detailed in section 2 of these Terms of Service. By signing up and paying for a given BoF Course (either individually or as part of a BoF Professional (Annual) Individual Membership), you are granted a revocable, limited licence to access and use that particular Course Content, for the sole purpose of participating in the online courses. Where you have purchased a Course individually, this does not grant the right to access or use any other BoF Course. Any downloads or copies of materials must be carried out, made and used for your sole personal and non-commercial use. If you are found to be sharing Course Content with others, your licence to access the Course Content will be revoked and further appropriate action may be taken including, but not limited to, the cancellation of your BoF membership.

19.6 BoF may offer ‘early-bird’ promotions where Courses may be purchased in advance. If so, notification will be sent to you once the Course becomes available and accessible.

19.7 BoF will provide refunds for individual Courses within 14 days with respect to Courses purchased but which you have not yet started. By clicking on “enrol”, you expressly request us to begin the supply of the Course within the cooling off period, and you acknowledge that once the enrolment, downloading and/or streaming has begun, you will not have the right to cancel the order for the Course under the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013. You acknowledge that once you have clicked on “enrol”, your payment will be non-refundable and that there will be no refunds offered in connection with such partially completed Courses.

19.8 On successful completion of a Course, members will receive a digital BoF certificate (“Certificate”). The Certificate forms part of the Content as detailed in section 2 of these Terms of Service. BoF retains all intellectual property rights in the Certificate and strictly prohibits any copying or other use contrary to those specifically permitted within these Terms of Service. This Certificate does not constitute formal accreditation from any educational degree or diploma granting body.

19.9 BoF does not warrant that the Courses will lead to any direct or indirect employment or skill advancement of the BoF members taking the Courses, nor does it make any warranties as to the accuracy of the Course Content. BoF reserves the right to update at any time , the Courses, Course Content or any other feature of the Courses as may be necessary. If a course becomes unavailable part way through the Term an alternative or related course may be offered.

19.10 The sharing of login credentials to access the Courses is strictly prohibited and relevant action may be taken against any individuals found to be sharing or distributing login credentials to enable access to the Courses to those who have not registered and/or paid the relevant fees.

REFER A FRIEND OFFER

This clause 20 relates to the “Refer a friend” offer in connection with BoF Professional Memberships (Individual) (for which see clause 15 of these Terms and Conditions).

If you are a Referrer

20.1          If you are a BoF Professional (Individual) Member, BoF may (at BoF’s sole discretion) send an email to you (the “Referrer”) with details on the “Refer a friend” offer, which shall include a coupon code link and a Typeform link. Every Referrer who receives an e-mail about this offer is entitled to send the email containing the coupon code to an unlimited number of friends who are not BoF Professional Members (each a “Friend” and together the “Friends”).

20.2    Each Referrer must complete the Typeform page with accurate information regarding their Friend(s) in order to benefit from the offer. Each Friend who is referred will benefit from a 1 month free BoF Professional Membership.

20.3    For each Friend referred who surpasses the 1 month free trial and proceeds to become a paying BoF Professional Member, and following 14 days of such payment, the Referrer will receive a 1 month discount on the Referrer’s next renewal of their annual BoF Professional Membership capped at a maximum of a 12 month discount (i.e. each Referrer can refer as many Friends as they wish, but BoF will only credit such Referrer for a maximum of  12 months).

20.4  BoF reserves the right to cancel or amend any terms of the Refer a Friend Offer at BoF’s sole discretion. This includes, but is not limited to, the right for BoF to revoke discounts from Referrers who are found to be in breach of BoF’s Terms and Conditions.

If you are a Friend

20.5.  If you are a Friend who has been referred be a Referrer, you will only be permitted to use the coupon code once.

20.6  Each Friend must register their details accurately and insert payment details in order to benefit from a BoF Professional Membership 1 month free trial. Friends will not be charged immediately upon the submission of such registration and payment details, but you hereby agree to be opted in for an automatic payment to become a BoF Professional member 1 month following the commencement of the free trial. For terms in connection with subscription for a BoF Professional Membership, including terms in connection with payments, cancellations or renewals, please see clause 15 of these Terms and Conditions.

20.7 Should you cancel during the 1 month free trial or within your cooling off period as set out in the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013, your BoF Professional Membership shall cease and your Referrer will not benefit from a discount under the Refer a Friend offer.

20.8 BoF reserves the right to revoke the right for any Friends to benefit from a free 1 month trial at its sole discretion, including but not limited to in circumstances where Referrers or Friends are found to be in breach of BoF’s Terms and Conditions.

ONE MONTH FREE TRIAL OFFER

This clause 21 relates to the “One Month Free Trial” offer in connection with BoF Professional Memberships (Individual) (for which see clause 15 of these Terms and Conditions).

21.1.  BoF may (at its sole discretion) offer non-BoF Professional Members  (each a “Non-Member” and together the “Non-Members”) with a 1 month free trial to a BoF Professional Membership on the terms as set out in this clause 21.

21.2  Each Non-Member must register their details accurately and insert payment details in order to benefit from a BoF Professional Membership 1 month free trial. Non-Members will not be charged immediately upon the submission of such registration and payment details, but you hereby agree to be opted in for an automatic payment to become a BoF Professional member 1 month following the commencement of the free trial. For terms in connection with subscription for a BoF Professional Membership, including terms in connection with payments, cancellations or renewals, please see clause 15 of these Terms and Conditions.

21.3 Should you cancel during the 1 month free trial or within your cooling off period as set out in the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013, your BoF Professional Membership shall cease and you will not be charged.

21.4 BoF reserves the right to revoke the right for any Non-Members to benefit from a free 1 month trial at its sole discretion, including but not limited to circumstances where a Non-Member fails to complete payment following the 1 month free trial or where Non-Members are found to be in breach of BoF’s Terms and Conditions. Additionally, BoF reserves the right to cancel or amend any terms of the 1 month free trial at BoF’s sole discretion.

GIFTING

This clause 23 relates to the gifting of BoF Professional Memberships (Individual) (for which see clause 15 of these Terms and Conditions).

22.1          If you are a BoF Professional (Individual) Member (“Gifter”), you may purchase a gift card for a friend “Giftee”) which can be used by the Giftee in connection with a BoF Professional Membership (Individual).

22.2    Each Gifter must complete the “Give a Gift” page with the selected gifting amount, the Gifter’s information, payment details and accurate information regarding the Giftee in order to purchase a gift card. Gifters must also consent to BoF’s Privacy Policy (which details how BoF handles all personal data provided by the Gifter, including the information regarding the Giftee) in order to purchase a gift card.

22.3.  If you are a Giftee, you will receive a gift delivery email which shall include a link allowing you to redeem your gift. In order to redeem your gift and subscribe for a BoF Professional Membership (Individuals), Giftees must consent to these terms and conditions and BoF’s Privacy Policy.

22.4 If you are a Giftee, you hereby agree that by providing your payment details and consenting to these terms and coditions, you hereby consent to be opted in for an automatic payment to become a paying BoF Professional Member 1 month following the redemption of the gift card

22.5 Giftees will have 12 months from the date of the gift delivery email to redeem the gift. Any gifts not redeemed within 12 months shall automatically expire.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR TICKET PURCHASES FOR BOF VOICES (DECEMBER 2021 EVENT)

23.1 Tickets are non-transferable and are based on direct invitations only. If you have not received an invitation from BoF to attend and you purchase a ticket, it will be void and you will be refunded.

23.2 Tickets are non-refundable, unless a Force Majeure Event occurs, in which case you will be refunded. A “Force Majeure Event” shall mean any acts of God or other circumstances beyond the reasonable control of BoF or fires, strikes, pandemics (and associated travel restrictions), embargoes, war, insurrection or riot (each a “Force Majeure Event”) which render it impossible for BoF to host VOICES, or, in the case of pandemic-related international travel restrictions, which render it impossible for you to travel to attend VOICES.

23.3 In the event that you are unable to travel due to pandemic-related travel restrictions, you may propose an alternate attendee from your organisation to BoF, and BoF may, at its sole discretion, permit the transfer of the ticket to the alternate attendee, or refund the ticket price to you.

23.4 The ticket price:
• Includes attendance at BoF’s global VOICES event from December 1st -3rd 2021
• Includes all meals which are part of the VOICES programming
• Includes all scheduled events on the program
• Does not include accommodation or travel

BoF Survey on Digital Assets - Prize Draw - Terms and Conditions

1. Operator: The operator of this prize draw (“Draw”) is The Business of Fashion Limited (“BoF”), with its registered address at ℅ Blick Rothenberg, 16 Great Queen Street, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 5AH. 
2. Eligibility: This Draw is open to respondents who complete the BoF Survey on Digital Assets. Employees of BoF, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and suppliers, (collectively the “Employees”), and immediate family members and/or those living in the same household as Employees are not eligible to participate in the Draw. The Draw is subject to all applicable laws and regulations.
3. Agreement to Terms: By participating, the contestant (the "Contestant", "You") agree to be fully and unconditionally bound by these terms and conditions, and You represent and warrant that You meet the eligibility requirements set out in paragraph 2 above. In addition, You agree to accept the decisions of BoF as final and binding in relation to this Draw.
4. Draw Period: All entries must be submitted between Tuesday 28th September 2021 and Tuesday 4th October (or a later date to be determined at BoF’s sole discretion). 
5. How to Enter: The prize draw is free to enter and no purchase is necessary. All entries must be submitted by completing our survey and submitting an email address. The entry must fulfil all Draw requirements, as specified, to be eligible to win a prize. Entries that are incomplete or do not adhere to the rules or specifications may be disqualified at the sole discretion of BoF. You may enter only once by submitting the survey responses once. You must provide the information requested. You may not enter more times than indicated by using multiple email addresses, identities, or devices in an attempt to circumvent the rules. If you use fraudulent methods or otherwise attempt to circumvent the rules, your submission may be disqualified at the sole discretion of BoF.
6. Prizes: There will be one winner of the Draw. The Winner will receive a The Winner will receive a digital item from DressX in the value up to $300.. The prize is non-transferable. No substitution of prize or transfer/assignment of prize to others or request for the cash equivalent by Winner is permitted. 
7. Winner Selection and Notification: The Winner will be selected by a random drawing using a computer generated random selection process under the supervision of BoF. The Winner will be notified using the details provided at entry within five (5) days of selection of the winner. BoF shall have no liability for the Winner's failure to receive notices due to spam, junk e-mail or other security settings or for the Winner's provision of incorrect or otherwise non-functioning contact information. If a Winner cannot be contacted, is ineligible or fails to claim the prize within thirty (30) days from the time award notification was sent, the prize may be forfeited and an alternate Winner selected. Receipt by the Winner of the prize offered in this Draw is conditional upon compliance with applicable laws and regulations. By entering you agree that BoF will publish or make available information about the Winners to indicate that a valid award took place. This will include the Winner’s surname and county. If you do not wish this information to be published or made available you should not enter the Draw.

ANY VIOLATION OF THESE RULES BY A WINNER (AT BoF'S SOLE DISCRETION) WILL RESULT IN WINNER’S DISQUALIFICATION AS WINNER OF THE DRAW, AND ALL PRIVILEGES AS WINNER WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED.

8. Cancellation: BoF reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Draw should virus, bug, non-authorised human intervention, fraud, or other cause beyond BoF’s control corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, or proper conduct of the Draw. In such case, BoF may select a winner from all eligible entries received prior to and/or after (if appropriate) the action taken by BoF. BoF reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers or attempts to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Draw or website or violates these Terms & Conditions. BoF has the right, in its sole discretion, to maintain the integrity of the Draw, to void any Contestant's entry form where it has reason to believe the Contestant has violated the rules, including, but not limited to: multiple entries from the same user from different IP addresses; multiple entries from the same computer in excess of that allowed by Draw rules; or the use of bots, macros, scripts, or other technical means for entering. Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Draw may be a breach of applicable law. Should such attempt be made, BoF reserves the right to seek damages to the fullest extent permitted by law.
9. Limitation of Liability: By entering, You agree to release and hold harmless BoF and its subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, partners, representatives, agents, successors, assigns, employees, officers, and directors from any liability, loss, litigation, claim, or damage that may occur, directly or indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, from such entrant’s participation in the Draw and/or his/her acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of any prize or any portion thereof, save to the extent that such exclusion is not permitted by law. BoF, its subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, partners, representatives, agents, successors, assigns, employees, officers, and directors shall not be liable for (i) technical failures of any kind, including but not limited to the malfunction of any computer, cable, network, hardware, or software, or other mechanical equipment; (ii) the unavailability or inaccessibility of any transmissions, telephone, or Internet service; (iii) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Draw; or (iv) electronic or human error in the administration of the Draw or the processing of entries, save to the extent that such exclusion is not permitted by law.
10. Disputes: This Draw is governed by the laws of England & Wales. As a condition to participating in this Draw, Contestant agrees that any and all disputes that cannot be resolved between the parties, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Draw, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, exclusively before a court in England. Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances shall Contestant be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to, punitive, incidental, or consequential damages, including reasonable legal costs, other than Contestant's actual out-of-pocket expenses (i.e. costs associated with entering this Draw).
11. Privacy Policy: Information submitted with an entry is subject to the Privacy Policy stated on the BoF’s website. To read the BoF Privacy Policy, please see here. 
12. To obtain information indicating that a valid award took place, please send a stamped, self-addressed envelope together with the request to the address set out at paragraph 1 above. Requests must be received no later than 1 month after the closing date of the competition.

BoF Community Survey Prize Draw - Terms and Conditions

1. Operator: The operator of this prize draw (“Draw”) is The Business of Fashion Limited (“BoF”), with its registered address at ℅ Blick Rothenberg, 16 Great Queen Street, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, WC2B 5AH. 
2. Eligibility: This Draw is open to respondents who complete the BoF Community Survey. Employees of BoF, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and suppliers, (collectively the “Employees”), and immediate family members and/or those living in the same household as Employees are not eligible to participate in the Draw. The Draw is subject to all applicable laws and regulations.
3. Agreement to Terms: By participating, the contestant (the "Contestant", "You") agree to be fully and unconditionally bound by these terms and conditions, and You represent and warrant that You meet the eligibility requirements set out in paragraph 2 above. In addition, You agree to accept the decisions of BoF as final and binding in relation to this Draw.
4. Draw Period: All entries must be submitted between Thursday 7th October 2021 and Thursday 21st October  (or a later date to be determined at BoF’s sole discretion). 
5. How to Enter: The prize draw is free to enter and no purchase is necessary. All entries must be submitted by completing our survey and submitting an email address. The entry must fulfil all Draw requirements, as specified, to be eligible to win a prize. Entries that are incomplete or do not adhere to the rules or specifications may be disqualified at the sole discretion of BoF. You may enter only once by submitting the survey responses once. You must provide the information requested. You may not enter more times than indicated by using multiple email addresses, identities, or devices in an attempt to circumvent the rules. If you use fraudulent methods or otherwise attempt to circumvent the rules, your submission may be disqualified at the sole discretion of BoF.
6. Prizes: There will be one winner of the Draw. The Winner will receive a $500 Apple gift card. The prize is non-transferable. No substitution of prize or transfer/assignment of prize to others or request for the cash equivalent by Winner is permitted. 
7. Winner Selection and Notification: The Winner will be selected by a random drawing using a computer generated random selection process under the supervision of BoF. The Winner will be notified using the details provided at entry within five (5) days of selection of the winner. BoF shall have no liability for the Winner's failure to receive notices due to spam, junk e-mail or other security settings or for the Winner's provision of incorrect or otherwise non-functioning contact information. If a Winner cannot be contacted, is ineligible or fails to claim the prize within thirty (30) days from the time award notification was sent, the prize may be forfeited and an alternate Winner selected. Receipt by the Winner of the prize offered in this Draw is conditional upon compliance with applicable laws and regulations. By entering you agree that BoF will publish or make available information about the Winners to indicate that a valid award took place. This will include the Winner’s surname and county. If you do not wish this information to be published or made available you should not enter the Draw.

ANY VIOLATION OF THESE RULES BY A WINNER (AT BoF'S SOLE DISCRETION) WILL RESULT IN WINNER’S DISQUALIFICATION AS WINNER OF THE DRAW, AND ALL PRIVILEGES AS WINNER WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED.

1. Cancellation: BoF reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Draw should virus, bug, non-authorised human intervention, fraud, or other cause beyond BoF’s control corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, or proper conduct of the Draw. In such case, BoF may select a winner from all eligible entries received prior to and/or after (if appropriate) the action taken by BoF. BoF reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers or attempts to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Draw or website or violates these Terms & Conditions. BoF has the right, in its sole discretion, to maintain the integrity of the Draw, to void any Contestant's entry form where it has reason to believe the Contestant has violated the rules, including, but not limited to: multiple entries from the same user from different IP addresses; multiple entries from the same computer in excess of that allowed by Draw rules; or the use of bots, macros, scripts, or other technical means for entering. Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Draw may be a breach of applicable law. Should such attempt be made, BoF reserves the right to seek damages to the fullest extent permitted by law.
2. Limitation of Liability: By entering, You agree to release and hold harmless BoF and its subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, partners, representatives, agents, successors, assigns, employees, officers, and directors from any liability, loss, litigation, claim, or damage that may occur, directly or indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, from such entrant’s participation in the Draw and/or his/her acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of any prize or any portion thereof, save to the extent that such exclusion is not permitted by law. BoF, its subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, partners, representatives, agents, successors, assigns, employees, officers, and directors shall not be liable for (i) technical failures of any kind, including but not limited to the malfunction of any computer, cable, network, hardware, or software, or other mechanical equipment; (ii) the unavailability or inaccessibility of any transmissions, telephone, or Internet service; (iii) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Draw; or (iv) electronic or human error in the administration of the Draw or the processing of entries, save to the extent that such exclusion is not permitted by law.
3. Disputes: This Draw is governed by the laws of England & Wales. As a condition to participating in this Draw, Contestant agrees that any and all disputes that cannot be resolved between the parties, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Draw, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, exclusively before a court in England. Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances shall Contestant be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to, punitive, incidental, or consequential damages, including reasonable legal costs, other than Contestant's actual out-of-pocket expenses (i.e. costs associated with entering this Draw).
4. Privacy Policy: Information submitted with an entry is subject to the Privacy Policy stated on the BoF’s website. To read the BoF Privacy Policy, please see here. 
5. To obtain information indicating that a valid award took place, please send a stamped, self-addressed envelope together with the request to the address set out at paragraph 1 above. Requests must be received no later than 1 month after the closing date of the competition.

The BoF Privacy Policy, updated 25. May 2021, includes the following sections:

• Information we may collect
• How we use your information and justification of use
• Marketing
• Where we store your personal information
• Disclosure of your information
• Security over the Internet
• Exports outside the EEA
• How long we retain your personal data
• Your rights
• Changes to this policy
• Contact
• Cookies

Click the following link to view the full policy as a PDF: BoF Privacy Policy, 25. May 2021.

Alternatively, you may contact privacy@businessoffashion.com for further information.