Thank you for your interest in these Terms of Service (these “Terms”). These Terms constitute a legal agreement between you and Plan Sequences governing your access to and use of our website and associated services.

1.      ABOUT US

1.1.   We are Plan Sequences of Mittelstr. 28, 12167 Berlin, Germany (“Plan Sequences”, “we”, “us”, “our”).

1.2.   We operate the website at www.plan-sequences.com (our “website”).

1.3.   To contact us, please email info@plan-sequences.com with “T&C” in the subject line.

1.4.   These Terms were last updated on Tuesday, 20 May, 2025.

1.5.   Our Privacy Policy and our Cookie Policy form an integral part of these Terms.

2.      GENERAL

2.1.   By using this website, you are deemed to accept the following Terms ("this website" means the whole or any part of the web pages located at www.plan-sequences.com and includes the layout of this website; individual elements of this website's design; underlying code elements of the website; or text, sounds, graphics, animated elements, or any other content of this website) operated by Plan Sequences.

2.2.   As you browse through this website, you may access other websites that are subject to different Terms of Service. When using these other sites, you will be bound by the Terms of Service posted on those websites.

2.3.   Plan Sequences may change these Terms at any time without notice. Any amendment will be effective immediately. Your use of this website after any amendment constitutes an agreement by you to comply with and be bound by the amended Terms of Service. Accordingly, you should read these Terms from time to time for changes.

3.      SERVICES PROVIDED

Plan Sequences offers critical opinions, commentary, and editorial content relating to films and media. The website may display embedded video content sourced from third-party platforms such as YouTube. In addition, we provide exclusive content accessible through paid subscriptions or one-time purchases.

4.      INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

4.1.   This website is our copyright property. All rights are reserved.

4.2.   You are provided with access to it only for your personal and non-commercial use. Other than for these permitted purposes, and for the purposes of and subject to the conditions prescribed under statutes that apply in your location, you may not, in any form or by any means:

4.2.1.adapt, reproduce, store, distribute, transmit, print, display, perform, publish, or create derivative works from any part of this website; or

4.2.2.commercialize any information, products, or services obtained from any part of this website;

4.2.3.without our written permission.

4.3.   All rights in this website and the content on this website, including copyright, design rights, source codes, and any other intellectual property rights in any of the foregoing, are reserved to Plan Sequences and/or their content and technology providers.

4.4.   All trade names, service marks, and other product and service names and logos displayed on the website are proprietary to their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws.

4.5.   Nothing contained on the website should be construed as granting any license or right of use of any other person's or entity's intellectual property that is displayed on this website without their express permission.

4.6.   You may not remove, change, or obscure the Plan Sequences logo or any notices of proprietary rights on any content of this website.

5.      YOUTUBE VIDEO EMBEDS DISCLAIMER

Plan Sequences may embed video content from third-party platforms, such as YouTube, for reference or illustration. We do not own, control, or claim any rights to this content, and we are not responsible for its availability, legality, or accuracy. All rights remain with the respective content owners.

6.      LINKS

6.1.   This website may contain links to other websites solely for your convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained. Plan Sequences does not endorse, recommend, or approve of any information, products, or services referred to on such linked sites and assumes no responsibility for the contents of any other website to which this website offers links.

6.2.   You may not link the homepage or any other parts of this website without prior written consent from Plan Sequences.

6.3.   Your use of any link to linked website is entirely at your own risk.

6.4.   Unless stated otherwise on this website, Plan Sequences has:

6.4.1.no relationship with the owners or operators of those linked website; and

6.4.2.no control over or rights in those linked websites.

7.      YOUR ACCOUNT

7.1.   By registering for an Account, which involves providing us with certain mandatory and voluntary information as required for a successful registration and using our website, you agree and acknowledge that:

7.2.   you are at least 18 years of age and not a minor in your country of residence or have verifiable parental consent to use our services;

7.3.   you have read the terms set out in these Terms and agree to be bound by and comply with them; and

7.4.   you shall ensure that all Users of your Account abide by these Terms.

7.5.   You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account and you are responsible for all activities that occur under your Account. You agree that all actions carried out by any person through your Account shall be deemed to be an act carried out by you, and you shall ensure that all persons who have access to and use your Account are authorized to do so. We are not responsible for any loss, damage or liabilities arising as a result of or in connection with the wrongful, fraudulent or illegal use of your Account.

8.      SUBSCRIPTION

8.1.   Our Services require payment of subscription fees before you can access or use them (“Fees”). These Fees will be notified to you through our website.

8.2.   If you purchase a recurring subscription from us, the subscription period for your Account shall be renewed automatically at the expiry of each subscription period until terminated successfully through our website. By purchasing the recurring subscription, you authorize us or our related corporations to automatically charge the Fees:

8.2.1.upon the commencement of your first subscription period, upon expiration of any applicable trial period or at a date otherwise indicated by us; and

8.2.2.on the renewal date of the subscription period thereafter, without any further action by you.

8.3.   Any Fees due in relation to your Account must be paid by their due date for payment, as notified to you through our website or otherwise. Failure to make timely payment of the Fees may result in the suspension or termination of your access to your Account and/or our website or any of the Services.

8.4.   Our Fees may be amended from time to time at our discretion. We will provide you reasonably advance written notice of any amendment of recurring Fees. Your continued use of a recurring subscription will constitute acceptance of the amended Fees.

8.5.   You shall be responsible for any applicable taxes (including any goods and services tax) under these Terms.

8.6.   All payments shall be made by using the payment methods specified by us from time to time. You acknowledge and agree that you are subject to the applicable user agreement of any third party payment methods. We shall not be liable for any failure, disruption or error in connection with your chosen payment method. We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any payment method without notice to you or giving any reason.

8.7.   We must receive payment in full no later than the day on which such payment is required to be paid in immediately available and freely transferable funds, without any restriction, condition, withholding, deduction, set-off or counterclaim whatsoever.

8.8.   Unless otherwise notified in writing by us, termination of your Account for any reason whatsoever shall not entitle you to any refund of the Fees. If you cancel your subscription, you may continue to access your Account until the expiry of the subscription period in which the cancellation occurred.

9.      UPLOADING AND PROVIDING INFORMATION

9.1.   You irrevocably and unconditionally represent and warrant that any of your information uploaded to our website and services, including in our forms, complies with our Privacy Policy, Germany's Data Protection Act (Bundesdatenschutzgesetz) (“BDSG”), the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and any other applicable laws.

9.2.   You are fully responsible for your information uploaded to our website and services. We will not be responsible or liable to any third party for:

9.2.1.the information or accuracy of any information or data uploaded by you, by us on your behalf, or by any other user of our website; or

9.2.2.the loss of any information or data provided to us by you. You should keep a record of all such information and data.

9.3.   We will only use the information uploaded by you for the purposes of carrying out the services, carrying out our obligations in these Terms, and any other purpose expressly set out in these Terms or otherwise agreed between us. We will not otherwise disclose or distribute the information uploaded by you, save for when required by law, a court of competent jurisdiction, or any governmental or regulatory authority.

9.4.   We may use the information uploaded by you for the purpose of data analytics. Any such information shall be anonymized and used only for the purposes of improving the services and our response to users of the website.

9.5.   We have the right to disclose your identity to any third party claiming that any information posted or uploaded by you to our website constitutes a violation of their rights under applicable law.

10.   PROHIBITED USES

10.1.                 You may use our website only for lawful purposes. You may not use our website:

10.1.1.   in any way that breaches any applicable local or international laws or regulations;

10.1.2.   in any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect;

10.1.3.   to send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use, or re-use any material which does not comply with our content standards as set out in our prevailing Terms of Service as amended from time to time; and

10.1.4.   to knowingly transmit any data, send, or upload any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware, or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware.

10.2.                 You also agree:

10.2.1.   not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, or resell any part of our website in contravention of the provisions of our Terms; and

10.2.2.   not to access without authority, interfere with, damage, or disrupt:

10.2.3.   any part of our website;

10.2.4.   any equipment or network on which our website is stored;

10.2.5.   any software used in the provision of our website; or

10.2.6.   any equipment, network, or software owned or used by any third party.

11.   LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

11.1.                 We are not liable for the completeness, accuracy, or correctness of any information uploaded on our website and any related content. You expressly agree that your use of our services and our website is at your sole risk.

11.2.                 You agree not to use our website and the related content for any resale purposes, and we have no liability to you, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, arising under or in connection with these Terms (including but not limited to the use of, or inability to use, the Services, our website, or any other website or software) for loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue; business interruption; loss of anticipated savings; loss or corruption of data or information; loss of business opportunity, goodwill, or reputation; or any other indirect or consequential loss or damage.

11.3.                 Nothing in these Terms shall limit or exclude our liability for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence, fraud, and/or any other matter in respect of which we are prohibited under applicable law from limiting or excluding our liability.

11.4.                 These terms set out the full extent of our obligations and liabilities in respect of the supply of the services and our website. Except as expressly stated in these Terms, there are no conditions, warranties, representations, or other terms, express or implied, that are binding on us. Any condition, warranty, representation, or other term concerning the supply of the services and our website which might otherwise be implied into, or incorporated in, these Terms whether by statute, common law or otherwise, is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.

12.   OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS

12.1.                 We may transfer our rights and obligations under these Terms to another organization, but this will not affect your rights or obligations under these Terms.

12.2.                 You may only transfer your rights or your obligations under these Terms to another person if we agree in writing.

12.3.                 No joint venture, partnership, agency, or employment relationship has arisen by reason of these Terms.

12.4.                 These Terms and any document expressly referred to in it constitute the entire agreement between us regarding their subject matter and supersede and extinguish all previous agreements, promises, assurances, warranties, representations, and understandings between us, whether written or oral, relating to that subject matter. You agree that you shall have no remedies in respect of any statement, representation, assurance, or warranty (whether made innocently or negligently) that is not set out in these Terms or any document expressly referred to in it. You agree that you shall have no claim for innocent or negligent misrepresentation or negligent misstatement based on any statement in these Terms or any document expressly referred to in it.

12.5.                 If we fail to insist that you perform any of your obligations under these Terms, or if we do not enforce our rights against you, or if we delay in doing so, that will not mean that we have waived our rights against you and will not mean that you do not have to comply with those obligations. If we waive a default by you, we will only do so in writing, and that will not mean that we will automatically waive any later default by you.

12.6.                 Each of the conditions of these Terms operates separately. If any court or competent authority decides that any of them are unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining conditions will remain in full force and effect.

12.7.                 These Terms, its subject matter and its formation, and any other disputes or claims in connection therewith, are governed by the laws of Germany. In the event of any such disputes or claims in connection with these Terms, you agree to first engage in good faith discussions with us to resolve such disputes or claims. If such dispute or claim is not resolved within sixty (60) days, we both irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Berlin.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Welcome to Plan Sequences and our website at www.plan-sequences.com (our “website”). This policy applies to all purchases you make from Plan Sequences of Mittelstr. 28, Berlin, Germany (“Plan Sequences”, “we”, “us”, “our”).

By placing an order for any of our products, you represent that you have read this policy and that you agree to and fully accept the terms of this policy. If you do not agree with or fully accept the terms of this policy, please do not place an order with us.

CANCELLATION OF MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTIONS

When canceling a monthly subscription, all future charges associated with future months of your subscription will be canceled. You may notify us of your intent to cancel at any time; your cancellation will become effective at the end of your current monthly billing period. You will not receive a refund; however, your subscription access will continue for the remainder of the current monthly billing period.

CANCELLATION OF ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS

When canceling an annual subscription, all future charges associated with future years of your subscription will be canceled. You may notify us of your intent to cancel at any time; your cancellation will become effective at the end of your current annual billing period. You will not receive a refund, prorated or otherwise, for the remainder of the annual term. However, your subscription access and/or delivery and accompanying subscriber benefits will continue for the remainder of the current annual billing period.

STATUTORY RIGHT TO RETURN

Under EU and German consumer protection law, consumers have a statutory right to return purchased goods without giving a reason within 14 days from the date of purchase.

As such, you can inform us of your decision to withdraw from a contract made with us by means of a clear statement (e.g. a letter sent by post, fax or email) or use the below cancellation form. In order to meet the cancellation period, it is sufficient that you send the notification or the below cancellation form before the cancellation period expires.

If you cancel your contract with us, we will reimburse you all payments received from you. We will make the reimbursement without undue delay and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to cancel this contract.

We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise. in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of the reimbursement.

DIGITAL PRODUCTS

In terms of digital products, the abovementioned right to return expires prematurely if:

●       we have already provided you access to and delivered the digital products and you have confirmed that your right to return expires upon delivery,

●       you knew that you would lose your right to return at the time of purchase, you have confirmed that you have read our Terms of Service, and you agreed that we will make the delivery of your digital product before your right to return expires.

TECHNICAL ERROR

In the unlikely event that you are experiencing or have experienced a technical error, please contact us with details and images of your experience so we can investigate the error and determine if a refund is owed to you.

CANCELLATION FORM

(If you want to cancel the contract, please fill out this form and return it.)

‒       To Plan Sequences of Mittelstr. 28, Berlin, Germany, E-Mail: info@plan-sequences.com.

‒       I/we (*) hereby revoke the purchase contract concluded by me/us (*).

‒       the following goods (*)/the provision of the following service (*)

‒       Ordered on (*)/received on (*)

‒       Name of the consumer(s)

‒       Address of the consumer(s)

‒       Signature of the consumer(s) (only for paper notification)

‒       Date

_______________

(*) Please delete what is not applicable.

CHARGEBACKS

You agree to contact us prior to raising a request for a chargeback or any dispute with your bank or card issuer in relation to any purchase. If you make a payment and later dispute a legitimate charge by raising a chargeback without merit or legitimate reason (as determined in our sole discretion), whether fraudulently or otherwise, then we reserve the right to blacklist you by providing compelling evidence to refute your invalid chargeback request and or pursue legal action as the case may be.

CHANGES

We may update this Returns Policy from time to time. If we make changes to this Returns Policy, we will revise the effective date.

EFFECTIVE DATE

Tuesday, 20 May, 2025

QUESTIONS?

If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us using info@plan-sequences.com