Terms of service

Terms of Service – The Island Society

Effective date: 28 April 2026
Last updated: 28 April 2026

1. Overview

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the website www.theislandsociety.co.uk and any purchases made from The Island Society, a trading name of Jacques Enterprise LTD (“we”, “us”, “our”).

By accessing our website or purchasing from us, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree, you should not use this website or place an order.

2. Company Information

The Island Society is operated by:

Jacques Enterprise LTD
Registered Address: 31 Brook Estate, Monmouth, NP25 5AN, United Kingdom
Company Number: 15043892
Email: hello@theislandsociety.co.uk
Website: https://theislandsociety.co.uk

VAT Status: Not VAT registered

3. Eligibility to Use Our Site

To use this website and make purchases, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old, or have permission from a parent/guardian

  • Be legally capable of entering into binding contracts

4. Products

We sell board games, card games, puzzles and related products.

We make every effort to ensure product descriptions, images, pricing and availability are accurate. However, minor variations may occur.

We reserve the right to modify or discontinue products at any time without notice.

5. Orders

When you place an order, you are making an offer to purchase goods.

We reserve the right to:

  • Accept or decline any order

  • Cancel orders where payment is not authorised or where stock is unavailable

  • Limit or refuse orders that appear fraudulent or abusive

A contract is formed only when your order is confirmed and dispatched.

6. Pricing and Payment

All prices are shown in GBP (£) unless otherwise stated.

We accept payment via secure third-party payment providers (including Shopify Payments, Stripe, PayPal or similar).

We are not responsible for payment processing errors caused by third-party providers.

7. Delivery

Delivery terms are outlined in our Shipping Policy.

Delivery times are estimates only and may be affected by external factors beyond our control.

8. Cancellations, Returns and Refunds

Your rights regarding cancellations and returns are set out in our Cancellation Policy and Returns & Refund Policy.

These policies form part of these Terms.

9. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use our website for unlawful purposes

  • Attempt to interfere with website functionality or security

  • Copy, reproduce or exploit our content without permission

  • Misuse discount codes, promotions or ordering systems

10. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including but not limited to:

  • Game designs

  • Product concepts

  • Text

  • Images

  • Branding

  • Logos

is owned by Jacques Enterprise LTD or licensed to us.

You may not use, reproduce or distribute any content without prior written permission.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for:

  • Indirect, incidental or consequential damages

  • Loss of profits, revenue or data

  • Delays outside our control

Nothing in these Terms excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any other liability that cannot be excluded under UK law.

12. Website Availability

We do not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, or error-free.

We may suspend or withdraw access for maintenance, updates, or operational reasons.

13. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services (such as Shopify, payment processors, shipping carriers, or analytics tools).

We are not responsible for the actions, policies or failures of third-party providers.

14. Privacy

Your personal data is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

15. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on this page.

Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any updated Terms.

16. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

17. Contact

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

Email: hello@theislandsociety.co.uk