Ebook terms and conditions

  1. Introduction

These terms and conditions shall govern the sale and supply of downloadable ebooks through our website www.ceenergynews.com and the use of those ebooks.

You will be asked to give your express agreement to these terms and conditions before you place an order on our website.

  1. Interpretation

In these terms and conditions:

(a) “we” means White Paper Consulting Ltd. as the owner of the media platform CEENERGYNEWS (and “us” and “our” should be construed accordingly);

(b) “you” means our customer or prospective customer under these terms and conditions (and “your” should be construed accordingly);

(c) “ebooks” means those ebooks that are available for purchase on our website; and

(d) “your ebooks” means any such ebooks that you have purchased through our website.

  1. Order process

To purchase an e-book through our website the following steps must be taken: you must provide the data required to process the order:

For Businesses:

  • Company name
  • Company address
  • VAT number
  • E-mail address (used for invoicing purposes)

For Individuals:

  • Name
  • Address
  • E-mail address (used for invoicing purposes)

You must provide your Credit or Debit Card details to finalize the payment.

You must consent to the terms and conditions of this document and our privacy policy.

After the payment was finalised we will send you an e-mail confirmation with a link to download the e-book in a PDF format.

  1. Prices

Our prices are quoted on our website.

The final price may vary depending on the VAT rate applicable to your purchase.

  1. Payments

The payment must be done online through our website. The price of the e-book includes the e-book sent in a downloadable PDF format.  During the checkout process, you must pay the price of the e-book you order.

Payments may be made by Credit or Debit Cards. Bank transfers are not allowed.

The invoice for your purchase will be sent to you via e-mail within 8 working days.

  1. Licensing of e-books

We will supply your ebooks to you in the format specified in this document and by such means and within such periods as are specified on our website.

Subject to your payment of the applicable price and compliance with these terms and conditions, we grant to you a worldwide, non-expiring, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to make any use of your e-books permitted in this document providing that you must not in any circumstances make any use of your ebooks that is prohibited by this document.

The “permitted uses” of the e-books in case of purchase by an individual:

  1. downloading a copy of each of your ebooks;
  2. making, storing and viewing copies of your ebooks on your own devices
  3. printing copies of each of your ebooks solely for your own use.

The “prohibited uses” of your downloads are:

  1. the publication, sale, licensing, sub-licensing, renting, transferring, transmission, broadcasting, distribution or redistribution of any ebook (or part thereof) in any format;
  2. the editing, modification, adaptation or alteration of any ebook (or part thereof), and the creation of any derivative work incorporating any download (or part thereof);
  3. the use of any ebook (or part thereof) in any way that is unlawful or in breach of any person’s legal rights under any applicable law, or in any way that is offensive, indecent, discriminatory or otherwise objectionable;
  4. the use of any ebook (or part thereof) to compete with us, whether directly or indirectly;
  5. any commercial use of any ebook (or part thereof); and
  6. the circumvention or removal of, or any attempt to circumvent or remove, the technological measures applied to any ebook for the purpose of preventing unauthorised use.

The “permitted uses” of the e-books in case of purchase by a business:

  1. downloading a copy of each of the purchased ebooks and sharing it with up to 400 people within your organisation
  2. making, storing and viewing copies of your ebooks on the company’s own devices
  3. printing copies of each of your ebooks for your own use.

The “prohibited uses” of your downloads are:

  1. the publication, sale, licensing, sub-licensing, renting, or broadcasting of the e-books (or part thereof) in any format;
  2. transferring, transmission, distribution or redistribution of the e-books outside of your organisation, or to more than 400 people
  3. the editing, modification, adaptation or alteration of any e-book (or part thereof), and the creation of any derivative work incorporating any download (or part thereof);
  4. the use of any e-book (or part thereof) in any way that is unlawful or in breach of any person’s legal rights under any applicable law, or in any way that is offensive, indecent, discriminatory or otherwise objectionable;
  5. the use of any e-book (or part thereof) to compete with us, whether directly or indirectly;
  6. any commercial use of any e-book (or part thereof); and
  7. the circumvention or removal of, or any attempt to circumvent or remove, the technological measures applied to any e-book for the purpose of preventing unauthorised use.

You warrant to us that you have access to the necessary computer systems, media systems, software and network connections to receive your ebooks.

All intellectual property rights and other rights in the ebooks not expressly granted by these terms and conditions are hereby reserved.

You must retain, and must not delete, obscure or remove, copyright notices and other proprietary notices on or in any ebook.

The rights granted to you in these terms and conditions are personal to you, and you must not permit any third party to exercise these rights.

If you breach any provision of these terms and conditions, then the licence set out in this Section 6 will be automatically terminated upon such breach.

You may terminate the licence set out in this Section 6 by deleting all copies of the relevant ebooks in your possession or control.

Upon the termination of a licence under this Section 6, you must, if you have not previously done so, promptly and irrevocably delete from your computer systems and other electronic devices all copies of the relevant ebooks in your possession or control, and permanently destroy any other copies of the relevant ebooks in your possession or control.

  1. Cancellation right, refund

Once you finalized your purchase and received the e-mail containing the link to download the e-book you are no longer able to cancel your order and you are not eligible for a refund.

  1. Privacy policy

By purchasing an e-book, you consent to our privacy policy.  Our data management meets the requirements of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data.