Fair Landia

Introduction

Welcome to Fair Landia. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website (fairlandia.sbs), services, and interactions with our business. By accessing our website, booking our services, or otherwise engaging with Fair Landia, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Please read these Terms carefully before using our services. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our website or services.

Definitions

Throughout these Terms, the following definitions apply:

  • "Company," "we," "us," or "our" refers to Fair Landia, a photography business registered in the United Kingdom with company number 90693684.
  • "Website" refers to fairlandia.sbs.
  • "Services" refers to photography services, including but not limited to portrait, wedding, event, commercial, and landscape photography.
  • "Client" or "you" refers to any individual or entity that engages our services or uses our website.
  • "Content" refers to photographs, images, text, graphics, videos, audio clips, designs, and other materials that appear on our website or are produced through our services.

Website Use

Acceptable Use

You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the website. Prohibited behavior includes:

  • Conducting any systematic or automated data collection activities without our prior consent
  • Using the website in a way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of availability or accessibility
  • Using the website for any purposes related to marketing without our express written consent
  • Using the website in any way that is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our website, the server on which our website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to our website

Account Registration

Some areas of our website may require registration or may otherwise ask you to provide information to participate in certain features or access certain content. If you choose to register or provide information, you agree to provide only true, accurate, current, and complete information.

If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password and for restricting access to your computer. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.

Intellectual Property

The content on our website, including without limitation, the text, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, interactive features, and the like ("Content") and the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein ("Marks"), are owned by or licensed to Fair Landia, and are subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under United Kingdom and foreign laws and international conventions.

Content on the website is provided to you for your information and personal use only and may not be used, copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any other purposes without our prior written consent.

Photography Services

Booking and Contracts

All photography services are subject to a separate service agreement or contract. The terms of that contract will govern the specific photography services and deliverables.

A booking is only confirmed upon receipt of a signed contract and payment of the applicable deposit or retainer fee. Dates are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.

Payment Terms

Payment terms will be specified in your service contract. Generally, our payment terms include:

  • A non-refundable deposit/retainer to secure your booking date
  • Balance payment due according to the schedule outlined in your contract
  • Late payments may incur additional fees
  • We accept payments via credit card, bank transfer, and other methods specified in your contract

Cancellations and Rescheduling

Our cancellation and rescheduling policies will be detailed in your service contract. Generally:

  • Deposits/retainers are non-refundable
  • Cancellations made within a certain period before the scheduled session may result in forfeiture of all payments made
  • Rescheduling may be accommodated subject to availability and may incur additional fees

For more specific information about refunds, please refer to our Refund Policy.

Delivery of Images

We will deliver images within the timeframe specified in your contract. Delivery methods may include online galleries, digital downloads, or physical products as agreed upon.

We make every effort to deliver your images on time, but certain factors (such as severe weather, illness, or technical issues) may cause delays. In such cases, we will communicate with you promptly.

Intellectual Property Rights

Copyright Ownership

Unless otherwise specified in a written agreement, Fair Landia retains copyright ownership of all images created during our services. This means we have the exclusive right to:

  • Reproduce the photographs
  • Prepare derivative works based upon the photographs
  • Distribute copies of the photographs
  • Display the photographs publicly

License to Clients

Clients typically receive a limited license to use the photographs for personal use. The specific terms of this license will be outlined in your service contract and may include:

  • Permission to print and share images for personal use
  • Restrictions on commercial use without additional licensing
  • Requirements for attribution when sharing images online
  • Prohibitions against editing or altering the images

Portfolio Rights

Unless explicitly agreed otherwise in writing, we reserve the right to use images created during our services in our portfolio, social media, competitions, exhibitions, and marketing materials. If you require privacy or confidentiality, please discuss this with us before booking.

Respect for Third-Party Intellectual Property

We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our clients to do the same. You agree not to use our services to create materials that infringe on the intellectual property rights of third parties.

Client Responsibilities

As a client, you have certain responsibilities when using our services:

  • Cooperation: Providing timely responses to communications, arriving on time for scheduled sessions, and following preparation guidelines
  • Accuracy: Providing accurate information for bookings and contracts
  • Permissions: Obtaining necessary permissions for photography at certain venues or of certain individuals (especially for event photography)
  • Conduct: Ensuring that you and any individuals included in your session behave appropriately and follow our instructions during sessions
  • Feedback: Providing timely feedback when requested (e.g., for image selection)

Failure to meet these responsibilities may affect our ability to deliver services as expected and could result in additional charges or cancellation of services.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Fair Landia shall not be liable for:

  • Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
  • Any damages resulting from acts of God, illness, traffic delays, weather conditions, or any circumstance outside of our control
  • Technical failures that may affect the quality of images (e.g., equipment malfunction) despite our professional care
  • Errors or omissions in the content of our website

Our total liability for any claims under these Terms shall not exceed the amount you paid us for the applicable services.

These limitations of liability apply even if Fair Landia has been expressly advised of the potential loss.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Fair Landia, its officers, directors, employees, and agents, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with:

  • Your access to or use of our website or services
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any intellectual property right, publicity, confidentiality, property, or privacy right

Dispute Resolution

If a dispute arises between you and Fair Landia, we encourage you to contact us directly to seek a resolution. If we cannot resolve the dispute informally, the following provisions will apply:

  • Governing Law: These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions
  • Jurisdiction: You agree that any legal action or proceeding between you and Fair Landia shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in the United Kingdom
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution: Before filing a claim against Fair Landia, you agree to try to resolve the dispute by engaging in good-faith negotiations with us

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make changes, we will provide notice by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our website or services after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

For material changes to these Terms:

  • We will provide additional notice, such as a prominent notice on our website or an email notification
  • Material changes will become effective 30 days after such notification
  • Your continued use of the services after the effective date constitutes your acceptance of the modified terms

It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of updates.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid under any applicable law, such unenforceability or invalidity shall not render these Terms unenforceable or invalid as a whole, and such provisions shall be deleted without affecting the remaining provisions herein.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with any service contracts or agreements you enter into with us, constitute the entire agreement between you and Fair Landia regarding our services and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Fair Landia
2 Knight Way West
Lukefurt BD9 4EF
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +443156313074