Terms & Conditions

This agreement applies as between you, the User of this Website, and Animal Ed., the owner(s) of this Website. Your agreement to comply with and be bound by Clauses 1, 2, 4–11 and 15–26 of these Terms and Conditions is deemed to occur upon your first use of the Website. Clauses 3 and 12–14 apply only to the sale of Services. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, you should stop using the Website immediately.

No part of this Website is intended to constitute a contractual offer capable of acceptance. Your order constitutes a contractual offer and Our acceptance of that offer is deemed to occur upon Our sending a confirmation email to you indicating that your order has been accepted.

1. Definitions and Interpretation

In this Agreement the following terms shall have the following meanings:

"Account": means collectively the personal information, Payment Information and credentials used by Users to access Paid Content and/or any communications System on the Website;
"Content": means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations and any other form of information capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Website;
"Facilities": means collectively any online facilities, tools, services or information that Animal Ed. makes available through the Website either now or in the future;
"Services": means the services available to you through this Website, specifically use of the Animal Ed. proprietary e-learning platform;
"Payment Information": means any details required for the purchase of Services from this Website. This includes, but is not limited to, credit/debit card numbers, bank account numbers and sort codes;
"Premises": means Our place(s) of business located at Lovewell Blake, The Wherry, Quay St, Halesworth IP19 8ET, UK;
"System": means any online communications infrastructure that Animal Ed. makes available through the Website either now or in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, web-based email, message boards, live chat facilities and email links;
"User"/"Users": means any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by Animal Ed. Ltd and acting in the course of their employment;
"Website": means the website that you are currently using (animal-ed.com) and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions; and
"We/Us/Our": means Animal Ed., a company incorporated in United Kingdom , located at Lovewell Blake, The Wherry, Quay St, Halesworth IP19 8ET, UK.

2. Age Restrictions

Persons under the age of 18 should use this Website only with the supervision of an Adult. Payment Information must be provided by or with the permission of an Adult.

3. Business Customers

These Terms and Conditions also apply to customers procuring Services in the course of business.

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Subject to the exceptions in Clause 5 of these Terms and Conditions, all Content included on the Website, unless uploaded by Users, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, sound clips, video clips, data compilations, page layout, underlying code and software is the property of Animal Ed., our affiliates or other relevant third parties. By continuing to use the Website you acknowledge that such material is protected by applicable United Kingdom and international intellectual property and other laws.

4.2 Subject to Clause 6, you may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store or in any other fashion re-use material from the Website unless otherwise indicated on the Website or unless given Our express written permission to do so.

5. Third Party Intellectual Property

5.1 Unless otherwise expressly indicated, all Intellectual Property rights, including but not limited to copyright and trademarks, in product images and descriptions belong to the manufacturers or distributors of such products as may be applicable.

5.2 Subject to Clause 6, you may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store or in any other fashion re-use such material unless otherwise indicated or unless given express written permission to do so by the relevant manufacturer or supplier.

6. Fair Use of Intellectual Property

Material from the Website may be re-used without written permission where any of the exceptions detailed in Chapter III of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 apply.

7. Links to Other Websites

This Website may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of Animal Ed. or that of Our affiliates. We assume no responsibility for the content of such websites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them. The inclusion of a link to another site does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.

8. Links to this Website

Those wishing to place a link to this Website on other sites may do so only to the home page at animal-ed.com without Our prior permission. Deep linking (i.e. links to specific pages within the site) requires our express written permission. To find out more, please contact Us by email at hello@animal-ed.com.

9. Use of Communications Facilities

9.1 When using any System on the Website you should do so in accordance with the following rules. Failure to comply may result in suspension or closure of your Account:

You must not use obscene or vulgar language;
You must not submit unlawful, abusive, defamatory, harassing, or discriminatory Content;
You must not promote or incite violence;
Submissions should preferably be in English;
You must not impersonate others;
You must not use Our System for unauthorised mass-communication (“spam”).

9.2 Animal Ed. reserves the right to monitor communications and retain copies of all correspondence made through Our System.

9.3 You acknowledge that any information you send to Us may be modified by Us and you waive your moral right to be identified as the author of such information unless agreed otherwise in writing.

10. Accounts

10.1 To access Services, you must create an Account and provide accurate and up-to-date information.

10.2 You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account credentials.

10.3 If you suspect unauthorised use of your Account, contact us immediately at hello@animal-ed.com.

10.4 Usernames must comply with the standards in Clause 9.

11. Termination and Cancellation of Accounts

11.1 Either you or Animal Ed. may terminate your Account. If we terminate, we will notify you by email.

11.2 If we terminate your Account, any pending orders or payments will be cancelled and Services will cease immediately.

12. Services, Pricing and Availability

12.1 While we aim to describe Services accurately, minor variations may occur.

12.2 We do not guarantee availability at all times.

12.3 Prices are correct at the time of publication but may change from time to time.

12.4 Any changes to prices will not affect orders already placed.

13. Orders and Provision of Services

13.1 Your order constitutes a contractual offer. Acceptance occurs when we send you a confirmation email.

13.2 Payment will be taken immediately for any setup fee and at the same date each subsequent month (the “billing cycle”).

13.3 If we cannot fulfill your order within a reasonable period, we will notify you.

13.4 If Services begin within 14 days of order confirmation, you must expressly agree to waive your statutory cancellation rights for the initial period.

13.5 Animal Ed. will provide services with reasonable skill and care.

13.6 Support is available via hello@animal-ed.com.

14. Cancellation of Orders and Services

14.1 If you are a consumer based within the European Union, you have a statutory right to a 14-day cooling-off period from the date your order is confirmed.

14.2 If Services begin within that period at your request, you may lose this right once Services are fully provided.

14.3 Refunds (if applicable) will be processed within 14 days of your cancellation request.

14.4 For ongoing subscriptions, please refer also to Clause 26 (Subscription Services).

15. Privacy

Use of the Website is also governed by Our Privacy Policy at animal-ed.com/privacy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

16. How We Use Your Personal Information

16.1 All personal information is handled in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

16.2 We may use your information to:

Provide and manage your Services;
Process your payments;
Inform you about new products and services (you may opt out at any time).

16.3 We will not share your information with third parties without your consent, except where required by law.

17. Disclaimers

We make no warranties that the Website or Services will meet your requirements, be error-free, or achieve specific results. Use of the Website and Services is at your own risk. You are responsible for your own internet security.

18. Changes to Facilities and Terms

We reserve the right to change the Website, its Content, or these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of such changes.

19. Availability of the Website

The Website is provided “as is” and “as available.” We make every effort to ensure uptime but provide no guarantee of uninterrupted service. We accept no liability for downtime caused by external factors.

20. Limitation of Liability

20.1 To the maximum extent permitted by law, we accept no liability for indirect, consequential, or special damages.

20.2 Nothing in these Terms excludes liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence or for fraudulent misrepresentation.

20.3 If any clause is found unenforceable, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining Terms.

21. No Waiver

Failure by either party to enforce any provision shall not constitute a waiver of that right.

22. Previous Terms and Conditions

In case of conflict, these Terms supersede all prior versions.

23. Third Party Rights

These Terms and Conditions apply only to you and Animal Ed. No third party has any right to enforce them.

24. Communications

24.1 All notices or queries should be sent to:
Email: hello@animal-ed.com

Post: Lovewell Blake, The Wherry, Quay St, Halesworth IP19 8ET, UK.

24.2 You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by clicking “Unsubscribe” in any of our emails.

25. Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions and the relationship between you and Animal Ed. shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, and both parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

26. Subscription Services (including Free Trial and Cancellation Policy)

26.1 Subscription Overview

Animal Ed. offers certain Services on a subscription basis (“Subscription Services”). Subscriptions renew automatically each billing cycle until cancelled.

26.2 Free Trial Period

New users may receive a 7-day free trial beginning on the date of registration.
At the end of the trial, your payment method will be charged unless you cancel before the trial ends.
Only one free trial is permitted per user or payment method.

26.3 Billing and Renewal

Subscriptions renew automatically each month (or as stated in your plan).
Charges will be made to your registered payment method.
You are responsible for ensuring your payment details remain valid.

26.4 Cancellation of Subscription

You may cancel anytime by logging into your Account or emailing hello@animal-ed.com.
Cancellations take effect at the end of the current billing period.
You will retain access until the end of that period and will not be charged further.
If you cancel during the free trial, you will not be charged.
No partial or pro-rata refunds are issued for unused periods unless required by law.

26.5 Reactivation

Cancelled accounts can be reactivated at any time by resubscribing via your Account or contacting hello@animal-ed.com.

26.6 Changes to Subscription Plans

We may update, modify, or discontinue any subscription plan or pricing. You will be notified in advance, and any change will take effect from your next renewal date.

26.7 Technical and Account Support

If you experience issues with billing, access, or technical performance, contact our support team at hello@animal-ed.com.
We aim to respond within two (2) working days.

26.8 Fair Usage and Account ConductSubscriptions are for individual use only and may not be shared, resold, or accessed by multiple users.

26.9 Termination by Animal Ed.

We may suspend or terminate your subscription without notice if:

You breach these Terms;
You misuse the Services; or
We cease offering the relevant Service.
In such cases, you will be notified and may receive a partial refund at our discretion.