This page provides the terms of sale and purchase for The Nation’s products sold through our website, including digital and print+digital subscriptions, and one-time purchases, offered by The Nation (“Nation” or “we” or “us”).
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1. GENERAL TERMS OF SALE
1.1. Definitions
1.2. About Digital Products
1.3. Processing and Payment
1.4. Pricing
1.5. Billing
1.5.1. Billing of Digital Subscriptions
1.5.2. Billing of One-Time Purchases
1.5.3. Currency
1.6. Unpaid Charges
1.7. Third Parties
2. CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
2.1. Cancellation and Refunds of Digital Subscriptions
2.2. Changing your Subscription
1. GENERAL TERMS OF SALE
1.1. Definitions
The term “digital product” refers to paid products available for purchase through The Nation.com, including both Nation digital and print+digital subscriptions and one-time purchases (including gift subscriptions).
1.2. About Digital Products
You are not required to purchase anything for certain limited use of TheNation.com or The Nation’s app. However, if you do not purchase a subscription or product, your access to The Nation’s content and services will be limited to free content.
The Nation reserves the right to modify the content, type, price and availability of any digital product at any time, subject to your right to cancel your subscription in accordance with these terms.
Only one person may use the user name and password associated with a digital product account.
For details about your purchases, including payment methods and billing cycles, visit the “Customer Service” section in the My Account area of TheNation.com.
1.3. Processing and Payment
The Nation will process your purchase as soon as reasonably possible after payment authorization. There may be a delay in the activation of your product while payment details are verified.
We accept all major credit cards. We reserve the right to reject any order or purchase at any time.
If your initial payment authorization is later revoked, your subscription, product or access will be terminated. Contact our Customer Care team if you believe your access was terminated in error.
Unless specified otherwise in the Cancellation and Refund Policy, all charges are nonrefundable.
To view or change your payment method, visit the visit the “Customer Service” section in the My Account area of TheNation.com.
The Nation may receive updated credit card information (new credit card number or updated expiration date) from your credit card issuer. The disclosure of the updated credit card information is provided to us at the election of your credit card issuer. We are not responsible for the distribution of your updated credit card information. Your credit card issuer may give you the right to opt out of the update service. It is your responsibility to contact your credit card issuer with regards to your right to opt out of the update service.
1.4. Pricing
When you purchase a digital product, the price will be made clear during the order process. You agree to pay the price that is stated at the time of your order, as well as any applicable taxes.
Digital subscriptions may be billed on a monthly or yearly basis. You also agree to the billing frequency stated at the time of your order.
Discount eligibility is determined at the time of the order. Discounts cannot be applied retroactively.
All prices are in United States Dollars, unless otherwise stated.
The Nation reserves the right to change prices and fees at any time. We will notify you at least six (6) weeks in advance if the regular rate of a product changes from what was stated at the time of your order. You will have the opportunity to accept the new price or cancel your subscription or purchase from that point forward.
If a stated price is determined by us in our sole discretion to be in error, we are not under any obligation to offer you the product at that price. We will notify you of the error and give you the opportunity to cancel your order and obtain a refund if payment has already been made.
Additional Costs
Your subscription may not include access to all areas of the digital product, and you may have to pay additional fees for full access. These additional charges will be clearly stated.
When you use your digital product, you may incur other additional charges from third party service providers, such as telecommunications fees, data fees or service provider fees. You are responsible for paying any additional charges.
If you believe someone else has used your account or you are being charged for a product you do not have, please contact our Customer Care team.
1.5. Billing
1.5.1. Billing of Digital Subscriptions
We will charge or debit your payment method at the beginning of your subscription or, if applicable, at the end of your free trial period. Billing will continue according to the cycle stated at the time of your order.
To view information about your billing cycle, visit the visit the “Customer Service” section in the My Account area of TheNation.com.
All Nation digital subscriptions are renewed automatically, unless cancelled in accordance herewith. When we renew your subscription, we will use the payment method currently associated with your account. You can view your payment method at any time in the visit the “Customer Service” section in the My Account area of TheNation.com.
1.5.2. Billing of One-Time Purchases
When you make a one-time purchase (for example, a standalone product such as an article from our store or a gift subscription), we will charge or debit your payment method at the time of purchase.
1.6. Third Parties
If you have purchased your product through a third party, these Terms of Sale may not apply to you. We are not liable to you for any claims related to purchases made through third parties. Please contact the third party directly.
1.7. Force Majeure
The Nation shall not be liable for any delay or failure in performance caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, acts of God, war, acts of terrorism, insurrections, riots, embargoes, fires, strikes, delays in transportation, epidemic, pandemic or other public health issue, inability to obtain supplies of raw materials or equipment used in the manufacture of the Products, failure of any party to perform any contract with The Nation related to the production of the Products, blackouts or governmental laws, regulations, orders or actions.
1.8. Miscellaneous
These Terms and Conditions of Sale and their interpretation shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York without regard to its conflicts of law rules. Any disputes hereunder shall be resolved in the courts of the State of New York, County of New York.
These Terms of Sale, together with the other website policies, shall constitute the entire agreement between you and The Nation. The invalidity or unenforceability, in whole or in part, of any provision of these Terms of Sale shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision hereof or any other term of the remaining Website Policies. The headings contained herein are for purposes of convenience only and shall not control or affect the meaning or construction hereof.
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2. CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
2.1. Cancellation and Refunds of Digital Subscriptions
If you cancel an annual digital subscription which is billed monthly, you may only cancel future charges associated with your subscription, and the cancellation will be effective as of the calendar month following our receipt of your request of cancellation. If you cancel an annual digital subscription which has been paid for in full, you may request that we refund the prorata charge associated with the issues to be published after the date of cancellation for the remainder of your subscription term. You will not receive a refund unless you request one at the time of cancellation.
You can change or cancel your digital subscription at any time by logging into your account and contact Customer Care on the appropriate webpage, calling Customer Care at (800) 333-8536. If you are in the U.S. our hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. E.T. Monday to Friday. You may also email us at: [email protected] with any customer service requests, including cancellation. General turnaround time for email is 24-48 business hours.
We reserve the right to issue refunds or credits at our sole discretion. If we issue a refund or credit, we are under no obligation to issue the same or similar refund in the future.
Changes to Content or Access
We reserve the right to make changes to our digital products at any time. If we temporarily reduce or eliminate the charge for content or access that you are currently paying for under different terms, you will not receive a refund.
Cancellations by Us
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your subscription or product for any reason, with or without notice and without further obligation. If any or all of our digital products are temporarily unavailable, you will not receive a refund. We reserve the right to issue refunds or credits at our sole discretion. If we issue a refund or credit, we are under no obligation to issue the same or similar refund in the future.
2.2. Changing Our Digital Products
We reserve the right to make changes to our digital products at any time. If we temporarily reduce or eliminate the charge for content or access that you are currently paying for under different terms, you will not receive a refund.
If any or all of our digital products are temporarily unavailable, you will not receive a refund. We reserve the right to issue refunds or credits at our sole discretion. If we issue a refund or credit, we are under no obligation to issue the same or similar refund in the future.