What is the recommendation after clicking the 'I Accept' button for Beverly Anns Cookie franchisees?
Beverly_Anns_Cookie Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Electronic Signature Agreement.
By selecting the "I Accept" button, you are signing this Agreement electronically.
You agree your electronic signature is the legal equivalent of your manual signature on this Agreement.
By selecting "I Accept" you consent to be legally bound by this Agreement's terms and conditions.
You further agree that your use of a key pad, mouse or other device to select an item, button, icon or similar act/action, or to otherwise provide, or in accessing or making any transaction regarding any agreement, acknowledgement, consent terms, disclosures or conditions constitutes your signature (hereafter referred to as "E-Signature"), acceptance and agreement as if actually signed by you in writing.
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Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 57)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Beverly Anns Cookie Franchise Disclosure Document, selecting the "I Accept" button on the Electronic Signature Agreement means that you are signing the agreement electronically and that your electronic signature is the legal equivalent of your manual signature on the agreement. By selecting "I Accept" you consent to be legally bound by the agreement's terms and conditions.
Additionally, using a keypad, mouse, or other device to select an item, button, icon, or similar action to provide or access any agreement, acknowledgement, consent terms, disclosures, or conditions constitutes your signature, acceptance, and agreement as if actually signed by you in writing.
This means that a prospective Beverly Anns Cookie franchisee should carefully review all terms and conditions before clicking "I Accept", as this action legally binds them to the agreement. Franchisees should understand the implications of using electronic signatures and ensure they are comfortable with this method of agreement.