- This agreement (the “Agreement”) is a binding agreement between the individual identified in your okadabooks.com account (“you” or “reader”) and okadabooks.com.
- This Agreement provides the terms and conditions of your participation in the okadabooks.com digital self-publication and distribution program (the “Program”) and your use/reading of digital content through the website (all such content, “Digital Books”), and consists of the terms set forth below.
- This Agreement governs your use of the entire OkadaBooks Service however accessed – via a web browser, smartphone, tablet (android & iOS), or any other internet enabled device.
- AGREEMENT ACCEPTANCE
- You accept this Agreement and agree to be bound by its terms by either (a) clicking agree or accept where you’re given the option to do so or (b) by using the OkadaBooks Platform, or any part of it. If you don’t accept the terms, you are not entitled to use the Platform. You accept this Agreement for yourself or any other individual who uses your account with your permission. This means you are bound to the terms of this Agreement.
- By signing up on OkadaBooks on behalf of a client, you confirm that (a) you are duly authorized to represent the legal entity under which the client operates and any affiliates of the client who will be using the Program under the client, (b) you accept the terms of this Agreement on behalf of such legal entity and affiliates, and (c) any references to “you” in this Agreement refer to such legal entity, affiliates and all of the employees, consultants and agents of those respective parties. You are responsible for all activity on the Service that occurs under your account.
- AGREEMENT AMENDMENT
- The Terms of Service will change over time and the terms of this Agreement will need to change over time as well. We reserve the right to change the terms of this Agreement at any time at our sole discretion. We will give you notice of the changes by posting new terms on our support page in place of the old one or by sending an email to the email address then registered for your Program account. If you do not agree to the changes, you must request that your account be deactivated. Continuous use of the platform is deemed consent.
- TERM OF TERMINATION AND USE
- The term of this Agreement will begin upon your acceptance of it and will continue until it is terminated by either Okadabooks or by you. We reserve the right to terminate this Agreement and your access to your account at any time. You are allowed to request for your account deactivation but do note that the details such as username or email address cannot be reused if you decide to create a new account. We may also suspend your account at any time with or without notice to you, for any reason at our discretion. Upon termination or deactivation, you lose the content of your library.
- Use of the platform is deemed as acceptance of Publishers Agreement, FAQs, Solutions, Readers Agreement, Privacy Policy and all the details found in this agreement and Support Page.
- All purchased books in the library cannot be returned or transferred. This means that there is no refund for already purchased books. If you experience difficulty accessing any purchased book, you can reach out to us via themechanic@okadabooks.com. Okadabooks understands that certain published books might have technical issues but this is no ground for a refund except in extreme cases. However, once you notify us, the author will be contacted to make an update. Any corrupted or badly formatted book is not grounds for a refund and will remain in the library until the author makes an update.
- All purchased books can only be accessed on the website or app. We do not have the right to share/sell soft copies to you outside our platform.
- Payments made to refill accounts cannot be refunded. Once you refill your account, you agree to use it on the website.
- Okadabooks understand that certain issues can make users frustrated and reiterate that we work as fast as we can to provide solutions to technical issues. In the same light, all persons related to and working for the platform should be treated with the utmost respect in any form/means of communication.
- Suspension and Termination of Service. OkadaBooks may suspend your account and terminate this Agreement and your use of the Program at any time in the event you materially breach this Agreement.
- REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND INDEMNITIES
- You represent and warrant that: (a) you have the full right, power and authority to enter into and fully perform this Agreement and will comply with the terms of this Agreement; To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you will indemnify, defend and hold okadabooks.com, its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, subcontractors and assign harmless from and against any loss, claim, liability, damage, action or cause of action (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) that arises from any breach of your representations, warranties or obligations outlined in this Agreement. We will be entitled, at our expense, to participate in the defence and settlement of the claim or action with counsel of our choosing.
- FORCE MAJEURE
- Okadabooks.com will not be liable to you for any failure or delay in the performance of its obligations under this Agreement caused by any event or circumstance beyond its control, including, but not limited to, denial-of-service attacks, insurrection, fires, flood, storm, explosions, acts of God, war, terrorism, and labour conditions.
- GOVERNING LAW
- This Agreement shall be governed by and construed per the Laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (it doesn’t necessarily have to be governed by Nigerian laws, you can choose).
- ARBITRATION
- Any dispute or claim arising out of or concerning the interpretation or execution of this Agreement or the breach, termination or invalidity thereof shall be settled amicably between the parties, failing of which an arbitrator shall be appointed by the parties, whose award shall be final and binding on the parties. The venue of arbitration shall be (insert a venue for arbitration) and the language of the arbitration shall be English.
Last Updated: 13 October, 2021