Terms of service

mes-discounts.com

These General Terms and Conditions of Sale (hereinafter "General Terms and Conditions" or "GTC") are intended to specify the rights and obligations of the parties between VICTOIRE RETAIL DEVELOPMENT ME, INC. , a company registered in the State of New York, whose registered office is located at 31 E 127TH ST APT 2C NEW YORK NY 10035-1242, United States, (hereinafter the "Company" or "We"), and any person who has chosen to subscribe to the service (hereinafter the "Subscriber" or, collectively, the "Subscribers").

The purpose of these General Terms and Conditions is to define the contractual relationship between the Company and the Subscriber.

Any subscription contracted with the Company implies the express, prior, full and complete acceptance by the Subscriber of these General Terms and Conditions, as well as the Personal Data Charter .

The General Terms and Conditions of Sale (GTC) and all contractual information mentioned on the Website are written in French. Online acceptance of these GTC is indicated by a mandatory checkbox during the subscription process described in Article 4 of the GTC.

Customer service can be reached at the following contact details:

  • Email: contact@thevrdgroup.com
  • Telephone: +1 (800) 325-8708 (Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
 

1. Presentation

We offer our Subscribers, via our website mes-discounts.com (hereinafter "  the Site  "), access to a platform listing product sales offers, and, in particular:

  • Exclusive discounts on a selection of products;
  • Purchasing credits to buy the products listed on the Site.

(hereinafter " the Service ").

2. Access to the Site

The Subscriber is solely responsible for the technological means necessary to access the Site, and must in particular have internet access and an email address.

He remains responsible for the telecommunication and Internet access costs for using the Site.

Access to the Site is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except in cases of force majeure or events beyond the Company's control and subject to any breakdowns and maintenance interventions necessary for its proper functioning.

The Company cannot be held responsible for the Subscriber's inability to connect to the Internet or the Site, or to access their Subscriber account on the Site.

The website is hosted by Anyfes Digital Almogàvers, 29-31, Les Roquetes, Sant Pere de Ribes 08812 Barcelona, Spain

The website is published by the Company and its director of publication is Mr. WINT.

3. Subscription to the Service

a. Eligibility requirements

At the time of subscribing to the "  Subscription  " and each renewal thereof, as well as throughout its execution, the Subscriber declares that they meet the following eligibility conditions:

  • To be a natural person;
  • Do not enter into contracts within the framework of a professional activity and do not acquire the Products referenced by the Service within the framework of such an activity;
  • Be of legal age (18+) and capable of entering into contractual relationships independently as defined by UK law;
  • Reside in metropolitan France or provide a delivery address in metropolitan France, it being specified that We/our partner merchants are/are not able to ensure the delivery of Products overseas or abroad;
  • Not having already subscribed via a Welcome Offer and cancelled it before the Subscription took effect.

These conditions are essential to the Company's commitment, and the Company reserves the right to verify the veracity of the statements made by the Subscriber by means of a verification of the personal and banking details provided by the Subscriber at the time of subscription.

The Company has the right to request any additional supporting documents from the Subscriber and to unilaterally terminate the Subscription in the event of inaccurate statements by the Subscriber or failure by the latter to provide the requested supporting documents within eight (8) days of the issue of the request.

b. Forms of Subscription to the Subscription

It is possible to subscribe to the Service:

  • By going directly to the Site, or
  • By means of the subscription form offering a welcome offer reserved for new Subscribers, after being redirected to this form through an advertising campaign.

To subscribe to the Service, the Subscriber must complete all fields of the form provided. The Company cannot be held liable for any errors in the information provided.

The Subscriber guarantees that all information provided in the form is accurate, up-to-date, and truthful, and is not misleading in any way. The Subscriber agrees to inform the Company (at the address mentioned in the preamble to these Terms and Conditions) of any changes to their contact information, including bank and/or postal details.

The Subscriber is informed and agrees that the information entered for the purpose of creating or updating their Account constitutes proof of their identity. The information entered is binding upon validation, it being understood that the Company reserves the right to verify the accuracy of the data provided.

Upon subscribing to the Subscription, and after the first payment of the Service price in accordance with Article 5 herein, the Subscriber receives an email confirming their subscription, which will include details of their order, the conditions and procedures for exercising their right of withdrawal.

4. Purpose of the Service

a. Access to the catalogue of referenced products and orders

In exchange for their Subscription, Subscribers have free access to place orders from the entire catalog of Products listed on the Site, and benefit, where applicable, from any discounts offered. Delivery is free for all subscribers.

Access to the product catalog is unlimited, and the subscriber can place as many orders as they wish for the entire duration of their subscription.

Delivery charges are displayed at the time of basket validation for non-members.

Each month, the Subscriber is invited to consult the catalogue of Products offered for purchase in their Subscriber area on the Site.

WARNING: THE SUBSCRIBER IS BILLED FOR THE SUBSCRIPTION EVERY MONTH (OR EVERY 3 MONTHS), WHETHER OR NOT THEY HAVE BENEFITED FROM THEIR SUBSCRIPTION BY PLACING ONE OR MORE ORDERS.

The products offered may vary from month to month.

The photographs of the Products appearing on the Site are not contractual.

b. Use of Subscription Credits

In addition to access to the catalogue of Referenced Products, each Subscriber receives, at each payment of a Subscription price installment, a number of "  Subscription Credits  " equivalent to the amount in euros (EUR) due by him at said monthly and/or quarterly installment, rounded up to the nearest whole number.

The customer's account reflects the balance of Subscription Credits.

Subscription Credits can be used to pay for Products purchased in the catalogue referenced on the Site, up to a rate of one credit per euro (1 credit = 1 EUR).

WARNING: EACH CREDIT EXPIRES 60 DAYS AFTER ITS DATE OF ACQUISITION, WHETHER THE SUBSCRIBER HAS USED IT OR NOT TO PLACE ORDERS.

c. Welcome Offers and Discovery Access

The Company regularly offers " Welcome Offers " as part of its commercial policy.

These offers, reserved for new Subscribers, allow you to subscribe to the Service while enjoying a "  Discovery Access  " to the Site for a period of 72 hours for the price of one euro (1 EUR).

Subject to the specific provisions of this article, subscription to the Service as part of a Welcome Offer is made under the same conditions and in the same form as those provided for in article 3.

Payment of the Discovery Access fee does not entitle the holder to a Subscription Credit.

At the end of this 72-hour period, in the absence of cancellation by the Subscriber, the first installment of the Subscription of €34.90 (or €99 per quarter) will be due and the Subscription will take effect automatically and continue according to the terms set out in article 5 of the General Terms and Conditions.

To be eligible for the Welcome Offer, the new Subscriber must subscribe and pay the sum of €1.

5. Service Features

a. Duration and Termination

The subscription takes effect:

  • On the day of Subscription to the Service, in the case of subscription in the usual forms of subscription defined in article 3 b);
  • 72 hours after the date of subscription to the Welcome Offer, when the Subscription is made through this offer as provided for in article 4 c).

The Service Subscription is a monthly or quarterly subscription (depending on the choice made by the Subscriber when subscribing), without a fixed term commitment, and with tacit renewal.

This means that the Subscription will be renewed and the Subscriber will be charged every month (or every three months) on each anniversary of the effective date of the Subscription.

For example, if the subscription was taken out on July 1st , it will come into effect at the end of the 72-hour period, i.e. on July 4th, and the Subscriber will be charged their first monthly payment on July 4th.

The Subscriber may terminate the contract at any time by email without prior notice and without giving a reason.

The cancellation must be notified by the Subscriber:

  • either by filling out the cancellation form
  • either by sending an email to the Customer Service department of mes-discounts.com at the following email address: contact@thevrdgroup.com
  • or by contacting us by phone at +1 (800) 325-8708

The termination will take effect at the end of the current subscription period (monthly or quarterly depending on the offer chosen by the customer) or the Discovery Access period as part of a Welcome Offer, so that the Subscriber who terminates their Contract and who has paid for the current period will have the right to use the Site and the application for the remainder of the current period.

At the end of the current period, the Subscriber will no longer have access to the Service and will no longer be charged by the Company.

The Company also reserves the right to terminate the Service at any time in the event of non-compliance by the Subscriber with these General Terms and Conditions, or invalidity of the means of payment provided by the Subscriber.

It also reserves the right to discontinue offering the Service. The Subscriber will be notified of the discontinuation of the Service by any appropriate means.

b. Price and Payment

The cost of subscribing to the Service amounts to €34.90 including VAT per month, or €99 per quarter, depending on the subscription plan chosen by the Subscriber at the time of subscription.

Each month (or each quarter), the Subscriber will be able to find the invoice corresponding to the period within their Subscriber area on the Site.

The Subscriber authorizes the Company to automatically debit the amount of their subscription using the bank details they have provided.

Subscription payments are made exclusively by credit card. The credit card will be debited €34.90 each month (or €99 per quarter) until the Subscriber wishes to terminate their Subscription under the conditions set out in article 5. a) of the General Terms and Conditions.

In the event of payment failure, and/or in the event of fraud or attempted fraud by the Subscriber of which the Company becomes aware, the Company reserves the right to terminate the subscription and access to the corresponding Service.

c. Right to withdraw from the Subscription

In accordance with Article L 221-18 of the Consumer Code, the Subscriber has a legal withdrawal period of 14 calendar days from the date of subscription to the Site.

By withdrawing, the Subscriber automatically cancels their subscription, and receives a full refund of subscription fees already paid.

This refund will take place at the latest within 14 days from the date on which the Company received its withdrawal request.

Following his request for withdrawal, an email will be sent to the Subscriber, specifying that his request has been taken into consideration.

The Subscriber may exercise their legal right of withdrawal by using the form available on the website in the "Withdrawal" section or by copying the form below onto a blank sheet of paper:

I hereby notify you of my withdrawal from the contract for the provision of the services described below.

Subscription date:

Name & Surname:

Email address used:

Date & Signature (if this form is submitted on paper):

Exercising the right of withdrawal results in the termination of the contract.

This withdrawal form must be sent to:

  • By mail to VICTOIRE RETAIL DEVELOPMENT ME, INC 31 E 127TH ST APT 2C NEW YORK NY 10035-1242, United States, or
  • by email to contact@thevrdgroup.com
 

6. Product Orders and Deliveries

Once the Subscriber has validated their order, an order summary will be sent to them by email, to the email address they provided when they registered.

Product deliveries are made to the delivery address indicated by the Subscriber when subscribing.

Deliveries are made by post, within a maximum of 7 days following validation of an order by the Subscriber.

In the event that the Subscriber does not receive the ordered Product within this period, he/she can contact the Company by email: contact@thevrdgroup.com or by telephone at +1 (800) 325-8708.

The Company will take all appropriate steps to search for the lost Product and, upon confirmation of this loss, will resend the Product to the Subscriber as soon as possible, or offer a full refund.

If delivery is not made within 30 days of notification by the Subscriber of the delivery delay, the Subscriber may also request, by email or telephone, the cancellation and/or full refund of their order.

7. Personal and Banking Data

The Company respects the right to privacy. When a Subscriber registers on the Site, it collects personal data (email address, name, surname, telephone number, etc.) for the purpose of managing their order and business relations with the Company.

The conditions for the processing of personal data by the Company are set out in the Site's Personal Data Protection Policy .

In accordance with the provisions of French Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978, known as the Data Protection Act, and EU Regulation 2016/679 applicable since 25 May 2018, the Subscriber has the right to obtain, erase, object to, access, rectify, and delete any personal data concerning them obtained by the Company during the use of the Service. Any Subscriber may exercise this right by sending an email to contact@thevrdgroup.com.

If the Subscriber ultimately decides not to complete their subscription, the Company only collects their email address. This email address may be used later by the Company to contact the prospective customer who did not complete their order. Other information is only retained for Subscribers who actually complete their subscription to the Service.

The Company is particularly attentive to the security of its website and the information its Subscribers may entrust to it. Monthly payments are debited via secure payment providers. These providers are the only ones with access to Subscribers' banking information.

8. Applicable law and jurisdiction

These General Terms and Conditions are governed by UK law.

In the event of a dispute concerning the interpretation, validity and/or performance of these Terms and Conditions, the Subscriber may, at their discretion, contact:

  • one of the courts with territorial jurisdiction under the Code of Civil Procedure, or
  • the jurisdiction of the place where he resided at the time of the conclusion of the contract or the occurrence of the harmful event.

If any provision of this agreement is found to be illegal, unenforceable, void, or invalid, that provision will be severed, in whole or in part, without affecting the validity of the remaining provisions, and the remainder of this agreement will remain in full force and effect.

9. General provisions

Current regulations require that certain information or communications be transmitted in writing. By using this Site, the Subscriber agrees that these communications will primarily be conducted electronically.

For contractual reasons, the Subscriber accepts this electronic means of communication and acknowledges that all contracts, notices, information and other communications that the Site will provide electronically comply with legal obligations requiring that such communications be in writing.

The Company reserves the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time and for any reason whatsoever.

If the subscriber does not accept the new terms and conditions, they may cancel their subscription at any time.

10. Complaints and mediation

For all disputes between the Company and the Subscriber, the latter is encouraged to attempt to resolve them amicably before resorting to legal action, bearing in mind that this attempt does not interrupt the time limits for taking action under warranty, by contacting the Company's customer service department as soon as possible according to the following procedures:

  • by sending an email to the following address: contact@thevrdgroup.com, or
  • by using the online form accessible here , or
  • by contacting telephone support at the following number: +1 (800) 325-8708.

In the absence of an amicable agreement, the Subscriber may resort to conventional mediation or any other alternative dispute resolution method.

The Subscriber may, in particular, refer the matter free of charge, in accordance with Articles L.612-1 et seq. of the Consumer Code, to the online dispute resolution platform of the European Commission.

This platform can be accessed here .

This mediation platform allows consumers to submit a mediation request online, along with supporting documents.

The Subscriber remains free to accept or refuse recourse to mediation and, in the event of recourse to mediation, to accept or refuse the solution proposed by the Mediator.