Terms of use

General

Welcome to the AI Book Company!

An AI Book (the “AI Book”) is an interactive version of a digital book that has been enriched with artificial intelligence. It allows you as a user to communicate with that digital book. You can ask questions to the AI-Book via a chat service (Whatsapp), and receive answers based on the content of the digital book.

The AI Book is offered by the publisher of the digital book on which it is based. The relevant publisher is listed on www.theaibookcompany.com, (the “Publisher”). The sales process and delivery of the AI Book to you are provided by AI Book Company B.V. (“AI Book Company”) on behalf of the Publisher. These general terms and conditions (the “Terms”) apply to every (invitation to) purchase, delivery and use of the AI-Book.

Purchase

To purchase the AI-​ Book, you must be at least 18 years old or have permission from your parents or legal guardians.

To use the AI Book, you must have a working internet connection and the most recent version of WhatsApp or another online messaging service prescribed by the Publisher (the “Chat Service”).

The AI ​​Book is offered by or on behalf of the Publisher in various places. For example, on a website, via a QR code with a link, or in the front of a printed or digital book. The purchase process begins by clicking on the link or QR code, after which you will be directed to the Chat Service. Via the Chat Service, you will receive a welcome message with a payment link, which will lead you to a payment platform (the “Payment Platform”) where you can conclude the agreement for delivery of the AI ​​Book. Depending on the Publisher's offer, you can purchase the AI ​​Book for a fixed period, in the form of a subscription, or for an indefinite period. On the Payment Platform you must leave your own name, email address and telephone number. You can pay by selecting one of the payment methods listed on the Payment Platform. All prices listed include VAT. The terms and conditions of the provider of the Payment Platform apply to the use of the Payment Platform. After payment you will receive a link to use the AI ​​Book. By clicking on the link you will obtain from the Publisher, for the duration of the agreement, a non-exclusive and non-transferable right of use with regard to the AI ​​Book. This means that during that period you will have access to the information made available to you in the context of the AI ​​Book, to which you can respond via the Chat Service. By clicking on the link you agree to receive text messages via the Chat Service in the context of the AI ​​Book.

Use

The AI ​​Book has been produced and is delivered with due care and professionalism. Publisher and AI Book Company do not provide any guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability or suitability of the AI ​​Book for a specific purpose. Publisher and AI Book Company accept no liability for damage in connection with the foregoing. 

The terms and conditions of the provider of the Chat Service apply to the use of the Chat Service. You are responsible for using the (most recent version of the) Chat Service in order to use the AI ​​Book. If your telephone number changes, you must update it yourself in the Chat Service.

You are responsible for subscription and other costs and taxes associated with the use of the AI ​​Book.

Publisher and/or AI Book Company are free to set a maximum to the number of messages that can be sent via the Chat Service. This maximum is currently 250 messages per month. Publisher and AI Book Company will evaluate the maximum from time to time, based on user experiences. In case of reasonable suspicion of abuse, Publisher and/or AI Book Company may block access to the AI ​​Book.

You are responsible for the content of the messages you send to the AI ​​Book. You will not send messages that are libelous, defamatory, insulting or hurtful, that infringe on (intellectual property) rights of third parties or that are in conflict with applicable legislation. Publisher and/or AI Book Company have the right to remove messages sent by you or to deny you access to the AI ​​Book in appropriate cases.

You grant Publisher and AI Book Company a non-exclusive, sublicensable and transferable right to use the messages sent by you in the context of the AI ​​Book for the purpose of making the AI ​​Book available to you. All messages sent by you to the AI ​​Book are considered personal information and will be treated in accordance with the conditions set out in the Privacy Policy. All intellectual property rights to the AI ​​Book and the information made available in the context thereof are vested in the Publisher and its licensors.

The AI ​​Book is for personal use only. You may not copy, sell, rent, change, lend or make available to third parties in any way the information made available in the context of the AI ​​Book, not even for personal use. It is not permitted to copy or circumvent technical protection measures, set up to prevent the content offered to you via the AI ​​Book, from being copied or circumvented.

Publisher and AI Book Company reserve the right to suspend or terminate the use of the AI ​​Book in the event of a violation of these Terms and Conditions or in the event of (a reasonable suspicion of) unlawful or fraudulent use of the AI ​​Book.

Duration

The agreement is entered into for the period as stated in the agreement. You agree that, by paying, you will immediately gain access to the AI ​​Book and you waive the right to cancel within the meaning of article 6:230 sub p B.W.

If you have opted for an AI Book in subscription form, the agreement will be tacitly extended for the same period after the agreed period has expired, unless you cancel the agreement with due observance of at least one week before the end of the current period. Cancellation must take place by stopping the subscription in your account (the link for subscription management can be found in the email with the receipt of your order).

Termination

The Publisher and AI Book Company have, in addition to the other grounds for termination as stated in these terms and conditions, the right to make the AI ​​Book inaccessible with immediate effect if the Publisher and/or its suppliers for whatever reason no longer have the appropriate permission to make the information available in the context of the AI ​​Book public. In that case, you will receive a refund from us for the purchase costs of the AI ​​Book (in the case of an agreement for an indefinite period), or for the costs for the remaining subscription period (in the case of an agreement for a fixed period).

Availability

Publisher and AI Book Company do not guarantee that the AI ​​Book will be free of malfunctions or errors at all times. In the event of malfunctions or errors, Publisher and AI Book Company will do their utmost to repair them as quickly as possible without causing you too much inconvenience. Maintenance work may be carried out on the AI ​​Book. These will be announced in advance as much as possible and will be carried out at times and in a manner that causes as little inconvenience as possible.

Publisher and AI Book Company accept no liability for damage resulting from the lack of availability of the AI ​​Book, the occurrence of technical malfunctions or data loss.

Publisher is permitted to transfer its rights and obligations under these Terms and Conditions in whole or in part to third parties.

Personal data

In order to make the AI ​​Book available, personal data such as your name, e-mail address and telephone number are processed. Publisher uses third-party services for the production and distribution of the AI ​​Book, including those of AI Book Company and Stripe. For more information about how your personal data is processed, please refer to the respective privacy policies available on and via www.theaibookcompany.com.

Changes

Publisher is entitled, through AI Book Company, to change the Terms. In such cases, AI Book Company will inform you of this by publishing it on www.the aibookcompany.com. We advise you to check this page regularly. If you continue to use the AI ​​Book after the Terms have been changed, you are deemed to have agreed to the changed Terms.

Applicable law

These Terms and all agreements concluded with you in connection with the AI ​​Book are governed by Dutch law. Disputes that cannot be resolved by mutual agreement will be submitted to the competent court in Amsterdam.

In addition, the European Commission offers a website for online dispute resolution, intended to help consumers and traders resolve their disputes without the intervention of the court. This website is available at http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/.

Date: August 20, 2024