INFORMATION ABOUT US
www.scienceclubz.com is operated by ScienceClubz Limited.
We are registered in England and Wales under Company Number: 04888430 and with our registered address of 6 Elizabeth Rise, Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9LZ.
Contact Details
Tel: +44 01295 278686
E-mail: sue.priest@scienceclubz.com
ScienceClubz-Facilitated Workshops
Workshops Facilitated by Schools, Groups or Parents
If you are using Lesson Plan Plus and facilitating ScienceClubz workshops yourself, please ensure you comply with the appropriate items above, especially the Risk Assessment. It should be noted that ScienceClubz does not accept liability for injury or illness caused by anyone running workshops except for our own facilitators.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS and PRIVACY POLICY
1 GENERAL
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality or enforceability of any other part of these Terms and Conditions and the remainder of the provision in question will not be affected. No person other than you and us shall have any rights to enforce our agreement, whether under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties Act) 1999 or otherwise. If we fail to insist that you perform any of your obligations under our agreement, or if we do not enforce our rights against you, or if we delay in doing so, that will not mean that we have waived our rights against you and will not mean that you do not have to comply with those obligations. If we do waive a default by you, we will only do so in writing, and that will not mean that we will automatically waive any later default by you.
You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under our agreement, unless we agree in writing. We may update, vary and amend these Terms and Conditions from time to time without prior notice. Each time you order or otherwise purchase any goods from us, the Terms and Conditions in force at that time will apply (as set out on this site).
1.1 LAW AND JURISDICTION
These terms are governed by English law. Any contract for the purchase of goods from us and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with any such contract will be governed by English
law. You and we both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have non-exclusive jurisdiction. However, if you are a resident in Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern
Ireland, and if you are a resident in Scotland you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.
2 PRIVACY POLICY (updated to comply with GDPR regulations for 25th May 2018)
We are committed to protecting your privacy online. We appreciate that you do not want the personal information you provide to us distributed indiscriminately and this policy explains how we collect information about you, what we do with it and what controls you have.
Who are we? The website is owned by ScienceClubz Ltd and the Data Controller is Sue Priest. The Data Controller is responsible for and controls the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679 which is enforceable from 25th May 2018. We are registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office and our registration number is ZA228829. Our current registration is valid until 23rd Jan 2019.
2.1 Personal data we may collect about you
We can only provide the goods and services ordered by you if you provide us with your personal data. For the purpose of providing these services, we collect personal data about you such as your name,
address, e-mail address, contact phone number and such information about your child (in the case of workshop bookings) as to ensure they are safe when we do our experiments and accounted for after
school.
We will use your information for the purposes described in this privacy policy and to which you agreed to at the time your data was obtained.
Your personal data will be used to provide the information, goods and services offered through our website to you, for billing and order fulfilment. We use third party suppliers to handle our bookings, and they are accessed through our website. (see “who we pass data to”).
2.2.1 Lawful Basis for use of and storage of your data
There are 6 possible lawful bases for an organisation keeping and using your personal data:
The lawful basis for us keeping and processing the data we have on you and your child/ren is:
CONSENT
How do we know this?
2.2 E-mail marketing
If you sign up to our newsletter, we may use your e-mail address to send you information about our services, products or initiatives we are running in addition to ScienceClubz (such as family away
day meet-ups at the National Space Centre, Leicester). You can opt out of receiving any marketing communications from us by emailing info@scienceclubz.com.
You may have a separate agreement with our third party suppliers and need to specify your opt-in opt-out preferences directly to them using their own procedures.
ScienceClubz Ltd does not sell your data to marketing companies.
Your personal data will be used to:
• administer and communicate with you and your account with us
• keep your child safe (emergency contact information)
• verify and carry out financial transactions in relation to payments you make online
• audit the downloading of data from our website
• improve the layout and/or content of the pages of our website and customise them for users
• identify visitors to our website
Your children’s data
We use your children’s data to creat registers so facilitators can check who has turned up and keep your child safe. If you give us permission to photograph or video your children during the workshops we will use them as specified in your permission opt-in on the registration form – for marketing, sales and social media purposes.
Your child’s Sensitive Personal Data
The information you have supplied about medical conditions or allergies will be used ONLY to keep your child safe, such as to ensure the facilitator is able to avoid your child coming into contact with a substance that would cause them an allergic reaction.
2.3 Monitoring
We may monitor who accesses our website. If we use this information it would be to enable us to assess and build a profile of our users. If we use this information it would be to improve the layout
and/or content of the pages of our website and customise them for users.
2.4 Disclosure and Sharing of your personal data
You disclose:
We disclose your and your children’s personal data to:
We may disclose your personal data:
As long as you have given us explicit permission on the registration forms, we may share photos or video clips on our website or social media including Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin or Youtube for marketing campaigns. We may use images in our newsletter.
We may disclose aggregate, anonymous statistics about visitors to our website [customers and sales] in order to describe our services to prospective partners [advertisers, sponsors] and other reputable third parties and for other lawful purposes, but these statistics will include no personally identifiable information.
2.5 Security
We place great importance on the security of all personally identifiable information associated with our customers. We have security measures in place to attempt to protect against the loss, misuse
and alteration of personal information under our control. We will use technical and organisational measures to safeguard your personal data, for example:
We store your personal data on password-protected computers
2.5.1 Financial information
You should bear in mind that submission of information over the internet is never entirely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of information whilst it is in transit over the internet and any such submission is at your own risk. All we can do is use all our reasonable efforts to safeguard your data and ensure that we maintain a reliable and safe environment to use your data. It is advisable to close your browser when you have finished your user session to help ensure others do not access your personal information if you use a shared computer or a computer in a public place.
2.6 Your Rights
Following the enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) on 25th May 2018, you have these rights regarding your personal data protection:
3 COOKIES POLICY
4 CANCELLATION PROCESS
You have the right to cancel.
4.1 Party Bookings
In order to cancel a confirmed party please submit an email request to bookings@scienceclubz.com with CANCELLATION REQUEST in the subject and mark it “Read Acknowledge” if this is possible on your email system. We will reply with confirmation we have received your cancellation request. As long as we receive the cancellation at least a week prior to the party date: You will forfeit your payment to date (the deposit extras such as sweet bags and party bags), however you will not need to pay for the final instalment.
4.2 Science Day Bookings
In order to cancel a confirmed Science Day please submit an email request to bookings@scienceclubz.com with CANCELLATION REQUEST in the subject.
• Your deposit – which includes the cost of workshop materials – is not refundable
• The balance is refundable:
o 75% if 14 days’ notice is given
o 50% if 7 days’ notice is given
o 25% if less than 7 days’ notice is given
o 0% if 48 hours or less notice is given
4.3 Workshop Bookings
In order to cancel a confirmed terms’ workshops please submit an email request to bookings@scienceclubz.com with CANCELLATION REQUEST in the subject.
Please submit cancellation requests within 14 days of booking and no later than 14 days prior to the scheduled start of the first workshop of the term. Under unusual circumstances (such as if the workshop booking is only available closer to the start of term than 14 days), if possible, ScienceClubz will endeavour to satisfy booking cancellation requests by contacting people on any Waiting List to ensure the minimum workshop size is still reached.
ScienceClubz Ltd reserves the right to cancel any term’s workshops due to insufficient enrolment. In such a case, customers will be provided with a full refund of booking fees, or for the portion of
the booking fees remaining, if the workshops are cancelled after the term has started. ScienceClubz is not responsible for any expenses incurred by the customer if a term’s workshops are
cancelled.
If an individual workshop is cancelled due to any unforeseen circumstances such as weather or natural disaster, no refund is expected, however this is taken on a case by case basis depending on circumstance.
4.4 Products
CANCELLATION BY US:
We reserve the right to cancel the contract between us if, for example:
If we do cancel your contract we will notify you by e-mail and will re-credit to your account any sum deducted by us from your credit or debit card as soon as possible.
4.4.1 Title and Risk
You will become the owner of the goods you have ordered when they have been delivered to you and we have received clear funds in full payment for the goods. Once goods have been delivered to you or a
person nominated by you they will be held at your own risk and you will be responsible for them.
4.4.2 Liability
To the extent not prohibited by law, we accept no liability for any:
4.4.3 Events Beyond Our Control
We will have no liability to you for any delay in delivering goods you have ordered that is caused by any event or circumstance beyond our reasonable control (including, without limitation,
accidents, extreme weather conditions, fire, explosion, flood, storm, earthquake, natural disaster, failure of telecommunications networks, inability to use transport networks, acts of God, terrorist
attack, war, civil commotion, riots, strikes, lockouts and other industrial disputes, acts or restraints of Government, and imposition of restrictions on imports or exports).