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    General Terms and Conditions Webshop

    Article 1 – Definitions.

    In these terms and conditions, the following definitions shall apply:

    1. Ancillary contract: a contract in which the consumer acquires products, digital content and/or services in connection with a distance contract and these items, digital content and/or services are provided by the operator or by a third party on the basis of an arrangement between that third party and the operator;
    2. Reflection period: the period within which the consumer can exercise his right of withdrawal;
    3. Consumer: the natural person not acting for purposes related to his trade, business, craft or profession;
    4. Day: calendar day;
    5. Digital content: data produced and delivered in digital form;
    6. Contract for an indefinite period of time: a contract for the regular supply of goods, services and/or digital content for a specified period of time;
    7. Durable data medium: any tool – including e-mail – that enables the consumer or entrepreneur to store information addressed personally to him in a way that allows future consultation or use for a period of time appropriate to the purpose for which the information is intended, and that allows unaltered reproduction of the stored information;
    8. Right of withdrawal: the consumer’s ability to waive the distance contract within the cooling-off period;
    9. Entrepreneur: the natural or legal person who is a member of Stichting Webshop Keurmerk and offers products, (access to) digital content and/or services to consumers from a distance;
    10. Remote Agreement: a contract concluded between the trader and the consumer under an organized system for distance selling of products, digital content and / or services, where up to and including the conclusion of the contract exclusive or joint use is made of one or more means of distance communication;
    11. Model withdrawal form: the European model withdrawal form included in Annex I of these terms and conditions;
    12. Technology for distance communication: means that can be used to conclude an agreement, without the consumer and entrepreneur having to be together in the same room at the same time;


    Article 2 – Identity of the entrepreneur

    Exposure Systems Netherlands BV; located at Industrieweg 10, 6673 DE in Andelst

    Visiting address; Industrieweg 10, 6673 DE

    Phone number; +31 (0)481-353752 (daily from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)

    E-mail address; info@exposure-systems.com

    Chamber of Commerce number; 66237645

    BTW-identificatienummer; NL856456743B01

    Article 3 – Applicability.

    1. These general terms and conditions apply to every offer made by the entrepreneur and to every distance contract concluded between the entrepreneur and
    2. Before the distance contract is concluded, the text of these general terms and conditions shall be made available to the consumer. If this is not reasonably possible, the trader will, before the distance contract is concluded, indicate how the general terms and conditions can be inspected at the trader’s premises and that, at the consumer’s request, they will be provided free of charge as soon as possible
    3. If the distance contract is concluded electronically, notwithstanding the previous paragraph and before the distance contract is concluded, the text of these general terms and conditions may be made available to the consumer electronically in such a way that it can be easily stored by the consumer on a durable data carrier. If this is not reasonably possible, before the distance contract is concluded, it will be indicated where the general terms and conditions can be inspected electronically and that they will be sent electronically or otherwise free of charge at the consumer’s request.
    4. In the event that specific product or service conditions apply in addition to these general conditions, the second and third paragraphs shall apply mutatis mutandis, and in the event of conflicting conditions the consumer may always rely on the applicable provision that is most favorable to him

    Article 4 – The offer

    1. If an offer has a limited period of validity or is made subject to conditions, this will be expressly stated in the offer
    2. The offer contains a complete and accurate description of the products, digital content and/or services offered. The description is sufficiently detailed to allow a proper assessment of the offer by the consumer. If the entrepreneur uses images, these are a true representation of the products, services and/or digital Obvious mistakes or obvious errors in the offer do not bind the entrepreneur.
    3. Each offer contains such information that it is clear to the consumer what the rights and obligations are, which are attached to the acceptance of the offer.

    Article 5 – The Agreement

    1. The agreement, subject to the provisions of paragraph 4, is concluded at the time of acceptance by the consumer of the offer and the fulfillment of the conditions set forth therein.
    2. If the consumer has accepted the offer electronically, the entrepreneur shall immediately confirm electronically the receipt of the acceptance of the offer. As long as the receipt of this acceptance has not been confirmed by the entrepreneur, the consumer can terminate the agreement
    3. If the agreement is established electronically, the entrepreneur will take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the electronic transfer of data and ensure a secure web environment. If the consumer can pay electronically, the entrepreneur will observe appropriate security measures to that end
    4. The entrepreneur may – within legal frameworks – inform himself whether the consumer can meet his payment obligations, as well as all those facts and factors that are important for a responsible conclusion of the distance contract. If, on the basis of this investigation, the entrepreneur has good grounds not to enter into the agreement, he is entitled to refuse an order or application or to attach special conditions to the implementation, while giving reasons.
    5. The trader will include the following information, in writing or in such a way that it can be stored by the consumer in an accessible manner on a durable data carrier, at the latest upon delivery of the product, service or digital content to the consumer:
      1. the visiting address of the trader’s office to which the consumer can address complaints;
      2. the conditions under which and the manner in which the consumer can exercise the right of withdrawal, or a clear indication of the exclusion of the right of withdrawal;
      3. the information on warranties and existing after-purchase service;
      4. the price including all taxes of the product, service or digital content; where applicable the cost of delivery; and the method of payment, delivery or performance of the distance contract;
      5. the requirements for terminating the contract if the contract has a duration of more than one year or is of indefinite duration;
      6. If the consumer has a right of withdrawal, the model form for
    6. In the case of a duration transaction, the provision of the previous paragraph applies only to the first delivery.

    Article 6 – Right of withdrawal

    For products:

    1. The consumer may cancel a contract relating to the purchase of a product during a cooling-off period of at least 14 days without giving reasons The operator may ask the consumer about the reason for withdrawal, but may not oblige the consumer to give his reason(s).
    2. The cooling-off period referred to in paragraph 1 starts the day after the consumer, or a third party designated in advance by the consumer, who is not the carrier, received the product, or:
      1. if the consumer ordered multiple products in the same order: the day on which the consumer, or a third party designated by the consumer, received the last product. The trader may, provided he has clearly informed the consumer of this prior to the ordering process, place an order for multiple products with a different delivery time
      2. if the delivery of a product consists of several shipments or parts: the day on which the consumer, or a third party designated by him, received the last shipment or part;
    1. for contracts for regular delivery of products during a specified period: the day on which the consumer, or a third party designated by him, received the first product.

    Article 7 – Obligations of the consumer during the reflection period

    1. During the cooling-off period, the consumer will handle the product and packaging with care. He shall unpack or use the product only to the extent necessary to determine the nature, characteristics and operation of the product. The basic premise here is that the consumer may only handle and inspect the product as he would be permitted to do in a store
    2. The consumer is only liable for diminished value of the product resulting from handling the product beyond that permitted in paragraph
    3. The consumer is not liable for diminished value of the product if the entrepreneur has not provided him before or at the conclusion of the contract with all legally required information about the right of withdrawal

    Article 8 – Exercise of the right of withdrawal by the consumer and costs thereof

    1. If the consumer exercises his right of withdrawal, he shall notify the entrepreneur within the withdrawal period by means of the model withdrawal form or in another unambiguous manner.
    2. As soon as possible, but within 14 days from the day following the notification referred to in paragraph 1, the consumer returns the product, or hands it to (an authorized representative of) the entrepreneur. This is not required if the entrepreneur has offered to pick up the product himself. The consumer has complied with the return period in any case if he returns the product before the cooling-off period is
    3. The consumer returns the product with all delivered accessories, if reasonably possible in original condition and packaging, and in accordance with the reasonable and clear provided by the entrepreneur
    4. The risk and burden of proof for the correct and timely exercise of the right of withdrawal lies with the consumer.
    5. The consumer bears the direct cost of returning the product. If the trader has not notified the consumer that the consumer must bear these costs or if the trader indicates that the consumer will bear the costs himself, the consumer does not have to bear the cost of the return.
    6. If the consumer withdraws after having first expressly requested that the performance of the service or the supply of gas, water or electricity not made ready for sale in a limited volume or certain quantity begin during the withdrawal period, the consumer shall owe the entrepreneur an amount proportional to that part of the commitment fulfilled by the entrepreneur at the time of withdrawal, compared to the full fulfillment of the
    7. The consumer shall not bear any costs for the performance of services or the supply of water, gas or electricity, not made ready for sale in a limited volume or quantity, or to supply district heating, if:
      1. the entrepreneur has not provided the consumer with the legally required information on the right of withdrawal, the cost reimbursement upon withdrawal or the model withdrawal form, or;
      2. the consumer has not expressly requested the commencement of the performance of the service or supply of gas, water, electricity or district heating during the cooling-off period.
    1. The consumer bears no cost for the full or partial delivery of digital content not delivered on a tangible medium if:
      1. he has not expressly agreed, prior to its delivery, to begin performance of the contract before the end of the cooling-off period;
      2. he has not acknowledged losing his right of withdrawal when giving his consent; or
      3. the entrepreneur has failed to take this statement from the consumer.
    2. If the consumer exercises his right of withdrawal, all ancillary contracts shall become automatically

    Article 9 – Obligations of the entrepreneur in the event of withdrawal

    1. If the trader enables the consumer’s notification of withdrawal by electronic means, he will send a
    2. The operator shall reimburse all payments made by the consumer, including any delivery costs charged by the operator for the returned product, without delay but within 14 days following the day on which the consumer informed him of the withdrawal Unless the operator offers to pick up the product himself, he may wait to reimburse the consumer until he has received the product or until the consumer proves that he has returned the product, whichever is earlier.
    3. For reimbursement, the entrepreneur uses the same means of payment that the consumer used, unless the consumer agrees to another method. The refund is free of charge to the consumer.
    4. If the consumer has chosen a more expensive method of delivery than the least expensive standard delivery, the entrepreneur does not have to refund the additional costs for the more expensive method

    Article 10 – Exclusion of the right of withdrawal.

    The Entrepreneur may exclude the following products and services from the right of withdrawal, but only if the Entrepreneur stated this clearly in the offer, at least in time for the conclusion of the contract:

    1. Products or services whose price is subject to fluctuations in the financial market over which the entrepreneur has no control and which may occur within the withdrawal period
    2. Contracts concluded at a public auction. A public auction means a method of sale in which products, digital content and/or services are offered by the entrepreneur to consumers who attend or are given the opportunity to attend the auction in person, under the direction of an auctioneer, and in which the successful bidder is obliged to purchase the products, digital content and/or services;
    3. Service agreements, after full performance of the service, but only if:
      1. the performance has begun with the express prior consent of the consumer; and
      2. the consumer has declared that he loses his right of withdrawal once the entrepreneur has fully performed the contract;
    4. Service contracts for provision of accommodation, if the contract provides for a specific date or period of performance and other than for residential purposes, transportation of goods, car rental services and catering;
    5. Contracts related to leisure activities, if the contract provides for a specific date or period of performance thereof;
    6. Products manufactured according to consumer specifications, which are not prefabricated and are manufactured on the basis of an individual choice or decision by the consumer, or are clearly intended for a specific person;
    7. Products that spoil quickly or have a limited shelf life;
    8. Sealed products that are not suitable for return for reasons of health protection or hygiene and whose seal has been broken after delivery;
    9. Products that after delivery are by their nature irrevocably mixed with other products;
    10. Alcoholic beverages whose price was agreed upon at the conclusion of the contract, but whose delivery can only take place after 30 days, and whose actual value depends on fluctuations in the market over which the entrepreneur has no influence;
    11. Sealed audio, video recordings and computer software, the seal of which has been broken after delivery;
    12. Newspapers, magazines or journals, excluding subscriptions thereto;
    13. The provision of digital content other than on a tangible medium, but only if:
      1. the performance has begun with the express prior consent of the consumer; and
      2. the consumer has declared that he has thereby exercised his right of withdrawal

    Article 11 – The price

    1. During the validity period stated in the offer, the prices of the products and/or services offered will not be increased, except for price changes due to changes in VAT rates.
    2. Notwithstanding the previous paragraph, the entrepreneur may offer products or services whose prices are subject to fluctuations in the financial market and over which the entrepreneur has no control, with variable prices. This boundedness to fluctuations and the fact that any prices quoted are target prices will be included with the offer
    3. Price increases within 3 months of the conclusion of the agreement are permitted only if they result from legal regulations or
    4. Price increases from 3 months after the conclusion of the contract are only allowed if the entrepreneur has stipulated it and:
      1. they are the result of statutory regulations or provisions; or
      2. the consumer has the power to terminate the contract as of the day on which the price increase
    5. The prices mentioned in the offer of products or services include

    Article 12 – Compliance with the agreement and additional warranty

    1. The entrepreneur guarantees that the products and/or services comply with the agreement, the specifications mentioned in the offer, the reasonable requirements of soundness and/or usability and the existing legal provisions and/or government regulations on the date of the conclusion of the agreement. If agreed, the entrepreneur also guarantees that the product is suitable for other than normal
    2. An additional guarantee provided by the entrepreneur, his supplier, manufacturer or importer never limits the legal rights and claims that the consumer can assert against the entrepreneur on the basis of the agreement if the entrepreneur has failed to fulfill his part of the
    3. Additional warranty means any commitment by the entrepreneur, its supplier, importer or manufacturer in which it grants the consumer certain rights or claims beyond what it is legally obliged to do in the event that it has failed to fulfill its part of the

    Article 13 – Delivery and execution

    1. The entrepreneur will take the greatest possible care when receiving and executing orders for products and in assessing applications for the granting of
    2. The place of delivery is the address that the consumer has made known to the entrepreneur.
    3. Subject to what is stated about this in article 4 of these general terms and conditions, the entrepreneur will execute accepted orders expeditiously but at the latest within 30 days, unless another delivery period has been agreed. If the delivery is delayed, or if an order is not or only partially carried out, the consumer receives this no later than 30 days after the order was placed The consumer in this case has the right to dissolve the agreement without cost and entitled to any compensation.
    4. After dissolution in accordance with the previous paragraph, the entrepreneur will immediately refund the amount paid by the consumer
    5. The risk of damage and/or loss of products rests with the entrepreneur until the moment of delivery to the consumer or a representative previously designated and made known to the entrepreneur, unless otherwise expressly stated

    Article 14- Payment

    1. Unless otherwise provided in the agreement or additional conditions, the amounts owed by the consumer must be paid within 14 days of the start of the cooling-off period, or in the absence of a cooling-off period within 14 days of the conclusion of the agreement. In the case of an agreement to provide a service, this period begins on the day after the consumer receives the confirmation of the agreement
    2. When selling products to consumers, general terms and conditions may never require consumers to pay more than 50% in advance. Where advance payment has been stipulated, the consumer may not assert any rights regarding the execution of the relevant order or service(s) before the stipulated advance payment has been made.
    3. The consumer has a duty to promptly notify the entrepreneur of inaccuracies in payment information provided or stated.
    4. If the consumer does not timely fulfill his payment obligation(s), he is, after he has been pointed out by the entrepreneur to the late payment and the entrepreneur has granted the consumer a period of 14 days to still fulfill his payment obligations, after the failure to pay within this 14-day period, on the amount still owed, the consumer owes the legal interest and the entrepreneur is entitled to charge the extrajudicial collection costs incurred by him. These collection costs shall not exceed: 15% on outstanding amounts up to € 2,500; 10% on the following € 2,500 and 5% on the following € 5,000 with a minimum of € 40. The entrepreneur may deviate from the aforementioned amounts for the benefit of the consumer and

    Article 15 – Complaints procedure

    1. The entrepreneur has a sufficiently publicized complaint procedure and handles the complaint in accordance with this complaint procedure.
    2. Complaints about the performance of the agreement must be submitted to the entrepreneur within a reasonable time after the consumer has found the defects, fully and clearly described.
    3. Complaints submitted to the entrepreneur will be answered within a period of 14 days from the date of receipt. If a complaint requires a foreseeably longer processing time, the operator will respond within the 14-day period with a notice of receipt and an indication of when the consumer can receive a more detailed response
    4. A complaint about a product, service or the service of the Entrepreneur can also be submitted via a complaint form on the consumer page of the website of Stichting Webshop Keurmerk(http://keurmerk.info/Home/MisbruikOfKlacht) The complaint is then sent both to the Entrepreneur in question and to Stichting Webshop Keurmerk
    5. If the complaint cannot be resolved by mutual agreement within a reasonable period of time or within 3 months of the filing of the complaint, a dispute arises that is amenable to the dispute resolution procedure.

    Article 16 – Disputes.

    1. Contracts between the entrepreneur and the consumer to which these general conditions relate are exclusively governed by Dutch law.
    2. Disputes between the Consumer and the Entrepreneur about the formation or performance of contracts related to products and services to be supplied or delivered by this Entrepreneur can, subject to the provisions below, be submitted by both the Consumer and the Entrepreneur to the Geschillencommissie Webshop, Postbus 90600, 2509 LP in The Hague (sgc.co.uk).
    3. A dispute will only be dealt with by the Disputes Committee if the consumer has first submitted his complaint to the entrepreneur within a reasonable time.
    4. No later than twelve months after the dispute arises, the dispute must be submitted in writing to the Disputes Committee
    5. If the consumer wishes to submit a dispute to the Disputes Committee, the entrepreneur is bound by this choice. If the entrepreneur wishes to do so, the consumer will have to express in writing, within five weeks after a written request made by the entrepreneur to that effect, whether he so desires or wants the dispute to be dealt with by the competent court. If the entrepreneur does not hear the consumer’s choice within the five-week period, the entrepreneur is entitled to submit the dispute to the competent
    6. The Disputes Committee shall rule under the conditions set forth in the regulations of the Disputes Committee(http://www.degeschillencommissie.nl/over-ons/de- commissions/2701/webshop). The decisions of the Disputes Committee shall be by way of binding
    7. The Disputes Committee will not deal with a dispute or will cease to deal with a dispute if the entrepreneur has been granted a suspension of payments, has become bankrupt or has actually terminated his business activities, before a dispute has been dealt with by the committee at the session and a final ruling has been
    8. If in addition to the Geschillencommissie Webshop another recognized dispute committee or a dispute committee affiliated to the Stichting Geschillencommissies voor Consumentenzaken (SGC) or the Klachteninstituut Financiële Dienstverlening (Kifid) is competent, the Geschillencommissie Stichting Webshop Keurmerk will be preferred for disputes mainly concerning the method of distance selling or provision of services.

    Article 17 – Industry guarantee

    1. Stichting Webshop Keurmerk guarantees the fulfilment of the binding advice of the Geschillencommissie Stichting Webshop Keurmerk by its members unless the member decides to submit the binding opinion to the court for review within two months after it has been sent. This guarantee revives, if the binding opinion has been upheld after review by the court and the judgment evidencing it has become final. Up to a maximum amount of €10,000 per binding opinion, this amount will be paid to the consumer by Stichting Webshop Keurmerk. For amounts greater than €10,000 per binding opinion, €10,000 will be paid. For the remainder, Stichting Webshop Keurmerk has a best-efforts obligation to ensure that the member complies with the binding opinion.
    2. The application of this guarantee requires that the Consumer submits a written appeal to Stichting Webshop Keurmerk and that he transfers his claim on the Entrepreneur to Stichting Webshop Keurmerk. If the claim against the Entrepreneur exceeds €10,000,-, the Consumer will be offered to transfer his claim to the extent that it exceeds the amount of €10,000,- to Stichting Webshop Keurmerk, after which this organization will, in its own name and costs, seek payment thereof in court to satisfy the Consumer.

    Article 19 – Additional or different provisions

    Additional provisions or provisions deviating from these general conditions may not be to the detriment of the consumer and must be recorded in writing or in such a way that they can be stored by the consumer in an accessible manner on a durable data carrier.

    Article 20 – Amendments to the General Terms and Conditions of Stichting Webshop Keurmerk

    1. Stichting Webshop Keurmerk will not change these General Terms and Conditions other than in consultation with the Consumers’ Association.
    2. Amendments to these terms and conditions are effective only after they are published in an appropriate manner, provided that in the case of applicable amendments during the term of an offer, the provision most favorable to the consumer will be

    Address Stichting Webshop Keurmerk: Weteringschans 108 C, 1017 XS Amsterdam

    Table of Contents:

    Article 1 – Definitions

    Article 2 – Identity of the entrepreneur

    Article 3 – Applicability.

    Article 4 – The offer

    Article 5 – The Agreement

    Article 6 – Right of withdrawal

    Article 7 – Obligations of the consumer during the reflection period

    Article 8 – Exercise of the right of withdrawal by the consumer and costs thereof

    Article 9 – Obligations of the entrepreneur in the event of withdrawal

    Article 10 – Exclusion of the right of withdrawal.

    Article 11 – The price

    Article 12 – Performance and additional warranty

    Article 13 – Delivery and execution

    Article 14 – Duration transactions: duration, termination and renewal

    Article 15 – Payment

    Article 16 – Complaints procedure

    Article 17 – Disputes.

    Article 18 – Industry guarantee

    Article 19 – Additional or different provisions

    Article 20 – Amendments to the General Terms and Conditions of Stichting Webshop Keurmerk

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