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General

To contact customer care please email help@magazinesdirect.com

Or telephone 0330 333 1113

Lines are open Monday- Friday, 9am-5pm, UK time.

At present our web sites operate in the English language only and, therefore, we can only accept orders placed in the English language.

We run a variety of special offers and welcome gifts throughout the year, these are used as incentives to attract new readers to the convenience of subscribing. Please be assured that we do value our loyal subscribers and we always try to offer them a discount off the full rate when they renew.

Prices displayed include delivery costs and taxes (where applicable). Any discounts to the normal issue cover price will also be explained. If you pay for your subscription using any non-sterling currency the price you pay will be dependant on the exchange rate of your credit card company and may fluctuate.

You can access a description of the magazine you are interested in by clicking on the magazine title, cover or “ Info” link, or, where the chosen magazine has a dedicated web site, by visiting that site and accessing the information available there.

With a subscription you can look forward to receiving your favourite magazine through your door every month saving you the time and trouble of going to the shops to buy a copy. If you take advantage of one of our special discount offers a subscription may also save you money as compared with the normal magazine cover price.

Data

From time to time we may store "cookies" (small files transmitted between server software and the browser on your computer) on your computer's hard drive to make your use of the on-line subscription process easier. The personal information you provide (e.g. name, address, e-mail address, credit card details) is stored on our secure server, not in a cookie.

We use the personal information you provide (e.g. name, address, email address, credit card details) to process your subscription order. On the on-line subscriptions order form we will ask you about receiving details of our magazines and services and/or those of third parties which may be of interest to you. If you have any questions about this please send an email to dataprotection@timeinc.com.

Orders

Please contact our customer services team. Please remember to notify our customer services team if you change address.

If any of our magazines are put on sale in the UK containing a covermount gift or a supplement, you are not guaranteed to receive these. Magazines delivered to overseas addresses may also not contain covermount gifts or supplements.

Digital only subscriptions will not receive supplements or covermounts.

Yes. Within 14 days of receiving your order we will write to you to confirm whether or not we accept it. This written confirmation will include the following details

Magazine subscribed to

Length of subscription and corresponding payment method

Your personal details and delivery address for the magazines

When the first issue will be delivered

Your personal subscriber account number, which should be quoted in any correspondence

Contact details for our customer services team

In the case of gift subscriptions a "gift card" for you to send to the gift recipient.

Should you have not received your acknowledgement after 14 days, please contact our customer service department.

If we receive details of your order successfully we will acknowledge this by means of the next page you see after clicking "Place your Order" and by sending you an email if you have supplied your email address.

Yes. As the magazines are despatched from the UK, higher delivery costs may apply for delivery to addresses outside the UK. These will be displayed in the price summary once you have selected the country to which you want the magazines delivered. The prices displayed include delivery costs and taxes (where applicable).

If, for any reason, you’re not satisfied with your subscription, you can write to help@magazinesdirect.com to cancel at any time and receive a refund of the cost of all unmailed issues.

Please note that all credit card refunds will be issues in sterling. Your Credit Card company will convert the sterling amount into your local currency if you are not based in the UK and may be charged an additional fee for completing the transaction. If you have any queries about Credit Card refunds, kindly contact help@magazinesdirect.com

Delivery

Yes. As the magazines are despatched from the UK, higher delivery costs may apply for delivery to addresses outside the UK. These will be displayed in the price summary once you have selected the country to which you want the magazines delivered. The prices displayed include delivery costs and taxes (where applicable).

Please allow up to eight weeks for delivery of the first subscription issue for both UK and Overseas orders.

Please contact our customer services team. Please remember to notify our customer services team if you change address.

Payments

If, for any reason, you’re not satisfied with your subscription, you can write to help@magazinesdirect.com to cancel at any time and receive a refund of the cost of all unmailed issues.

Please note that all credit card refunds will be issues in sterling. Your Credit Card company will convert the sterling amount into your local currency if you are not based in the UK and may be charged an additional fee for completing the transaction. If you have any queries about Credit Card refunds, kindly contact help@magazinesdirect.com

Yes. We use SSL encryption software to keep the details of your order and credit/debit card information secure.

UK customers have the option to subscribe by Direct Debit. Depending on the magazine, your payments will be spread into easy, manageable 3, 6 or 12 monthly payments. As Direct Debit is a continuous payment method your subscription will never expire unless you decide you want to stop, eliminating the need for renewal notices. We then pass these savings back to you enabling a further discount, and it’s greener as there is less paper and so better for the environment. You are also fully protected by the Direct Debit guarantee.

Gifts

When we send you the written confirmation we will include a gift card for you to send to the gift recipient so that you can add your personal touch and retain the element of surprise. If you purchase more than one gift subscription you will receive a card for each recipient.

How to...

For instructions on how to register and download your digital issues please follow our comprehensive guide here

www.magazinesdirect.com/digital/instructions.html

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