Terms of service
TERMS & CONDITIONS
OUR TERMS
- These terms
1.1 What these terms cover. These are the terms and conditions on which we supply products to you, whether these are goods, services or digital content.
1.2 Why you should read them. Please read these terms carefully before you submit your order to us. These terms tell you who we are, how we will provide products to you, how you and we may change or end the contract, what to do if there is a problem and other important information. If you think that there is a mistake in these terms, please contact us to discuss.
1.3 Are you a business customer or a consumer? In some areas you will have different rights under these terms depending on whether you are a business or consumer.
You are a consumer if:
You are an individual.
You are buying products from us wholly or mainly for your personal use (not for use in connection with your trade, business, craft or profession). You are a business if:
You are buying products for use in connection with your trade, business, craft or profession.
1.4 If you are a business customer this is our entire agreement with you. If you are a business customer these terms constitute the entire agreement between us in relation to your purchase. You acknowledge that you have not relied on any statement, promise, representation, assurance or warranty made or given by or on behalf of us which is not set out in these terms and that you shall have no claim for innocent or negligent misrepresentation or negligent misstatement based on any statement in this agreement.
- Information about us and how to contact us
2.1 Who we are.
Wooacry is a custom on-demand platform that focuses on ‘order from one piece’, supports live previewing and online ordering. After uploading the pictures, you can generate HQ prototypes for free, so what you see is what you get!
2.2 How to contact us. You can write to us at wooacry@gmail.com
2.3 How we may contact you. If we have to contact you we will do so by telephone or by writing to you at the email address or postal address you provided to us in your order.
2.4 “Writing” includes emails. When we use the words “writing” or “written” in these terms, this includes emails.
- Our contract with you
3.1 How we will accept your order. Once you have successfully made a payment, your order will be officially accepted by us.
3.2 If we cannot accept your order. If we are unable to accept your order, we will notify you on time. This might be because the product is out of stock, because of unexpected limits on our resources which we could not reasonably plan for, because we have identified an error in the price or description of the product, or because we are unable to meet a delivery deadline you have specified.
3.3 Your order number. We will assign an order number to your order, which can be found on the order page. It will help us if you can tell us the order number whenever you contact us about your order.
3.4 About you.
To shop with us, you will need to:
(a) be at least 13 years old or older, unless you have the permission of an adult to purchase our goods;
(b) have a credit or debit card that we accept; and
(c) be authorized to use that credit or debit card (e.g. it is in your name or you have permission to use it).
- Our products
4.1 Products may vary slightly from their pictures. The images of the products on our website are for illustrative purposes only. Although we have made every effort to display the colours accurately, we cannot guarantee that a device’s display of the colours accurately reflects the colour of the products. Your product may vary slightly from those images.
4.2 Product packaging may vary. The packaging of the product may vary from that shown in images on our website.
4.3 Custom-made products. All of our products are custom-made for you. Please find below our recommendations on how to ensure that products are as you expect them to be.
4.4 Artwork files. All products are produced in accordance with any artwork files submitted by you. Please ensure that all artwork files are correct. We do not accept responsibility in respect of defective products where the defect is due to an error in the file submitted by you.
4.5 Colour. Digital printing can produce some colour variations; however, these variations are minimal and are something that we monitor daily so that they remain at acceptable levels.
Great care is taken when producing all of your merchandise; however, it is important to remember that a 100% exact colour match is not possible and although print colours will always be very close, colours can vary from one print run to another.
4.6 Crop marks. We advise that all customer artwork files required for the production of acrylic products leave an about 2mm crop mark from the border. We do not accept responsibility in respect of defective products where the effect is due to an error that we advised against.
4.7 Measurements. If we are making the product to measurements you have given us you are responsible for ensuring that these measurements are correct. We do not accept responsibility in respect of defective products where the defect was due to incorrect measurements provided by you.Size should includ charms border and hole and depends on the longest edge,not only the printing design size.
4.8 Proofs. If you request a proof of artwork prior to products being produced by us we will provide you with a proof. Once the proof is approved by you they are deemed to be correct and ready for production. We will not accept liability for any errors that are not corrected once the proof has been authorised by you.
4.9 Small parts and choking hazards. Our products contain small components which could put you or others at risk of choking if swallowed. Our products are not for children under the age of 3 years. All products should be stored out of the reach of babies. We do not take responsibility for the use of products after purchase.
- Your rights to make changes
Please note that you cannot make changes to your order if the production of your order has already commenced. But if you wish to make a change to the product you have already ordered please contact us. We will let you know if the change is possible. If it is possible we will let you know about any changes to the price of the product, the timing of supply or anything else which would be necessary as a result of your requested change and ask you to confirm whether you wish to go ahead with the change.
- Our rights to make changes
6.1 Minor changes to the products and these terms. We may change the product to reflect changes in relevant laws and regulatory requirements, changes in technology, changes in payment methods and changes in our system’s capabilities.
6.2 More significant changes to the products and these terms. In addition, as we informed you in the description of the product on our website, we may make the following changes to these terms or the product, but if we do so we will notify you and please feel free to contact us to check the production status of your order and ask for solutions.
- Providing the products
7.1 Delivery costs. The costs of delivery will be as displayed to you on our website.
7.2 International delivery. If you order products to be delivered outside of the China, your order may be subject to import duties and taxes which may be applied when the delivery reaches the delivery destination.
International orders may be subject to import taxes or fees. These are determined by the destination country’s government according to local rules and may be collected by the shipping courier before or during delivery. Your local postal authority has more information about customs fees, duties and taxes specific to your location.
Buyers are responsible for paying any applicable fees required to receive their items, and shipments that are abandoned or refused by the buyer are not eligible for refunds. We would recommend complying with any local requirements as soon as possible before the shipment is discarded or destroyed (usually customs will allow 7 to 14 days).
7.3 When we will provide the products. During the order process we will let you know when we will provide the products to you. We will deliver goods to you as soon as reasonably possible and in any event within 30 days after the day on which we accept your order.
7.4 We are not responsible for delays outside our control. If our supply of the products is delayed by an event outside our control then we will contact you as soon as possible to let you know and we will take steps to minimise the effect of the delay. Provided we do this we will not be liable for delays caused by the event, but if there is a risk of substantial delay you may contact us in time to confirm the order status, unless production of your order has commenced and or your order has been marked as ‘Production’ and has been either fully or partly produced as per your instructions.
7.5 If you are not at home when the product is delivered. If no one is available at your address to take delivery and the products cannot be posted through your letterbox, please contact us in time so that we can help you come up with a solution to rearrange delivery or collect the products from a local depot.
7.6 If you do not re-arrange delivery. If, after a failed delivery to you, you do not re-arrange delivery or collect them from a delivery depot we will contact you for further instructions and may charge you for storage costs and any further delivery costs. If, despite our reasonable efforts, we are unable to contact you or re-arrange delivery or collection we may end the contract and clause 10.2 will apply.
7.7 When you become responsible for the goods. A product which is goods will be your responsibility from the time we deliver the product to the address you gave us.
7.8 When you own goods. You own a product which is goods once we have received payment in full.
7.9 What will happen if you do not give required information to us. We may need certain information from you so that we can supply the products to you, for example, artwork files. If so, this will have been stated in the description of the products on our website. We will contact you in writing to ask for this information. If you do not give us this information within a reasonable time of us asking for it, or if you give us incomplete or incorrect information, we may either end the contract (and clause 10.2 will apply) or make an additional charge of a reasonable sum to compensate us for any extra work that is required as a result. We will not be responsible for supplying the products late or not supplying any part of them if this is caused by you not giving us the information we need within a reasonable time of us asking for it.
7.10 Reasons we may suspend the supply of products to you. We may have to suspend the supply of a product to:
(a) deal with technical problems or make minor technical changes;
(b) update the product to reflect changes in relevant laws and regulatory requirements;
(c) make changes to the product as requested by you or notified by us to you (see clause 6).
7.11 Your rights if we suspend the supply of products. We will contact you in advance to tell you we will be suspending supply of the product, unless the problem is urgent or an emergency. You may contact us to end the contract for a product if we suspend it, or tell you we are going to suspend it, as long as your order has not begun to be produced, marked as ‘Production’ or been fully or partly produced as per your instructions.
7.12 We may also suspend supply of the products if you do not pay. If you do not pay us for the products when you are supposed to and you still do not make payment within 5 days of us reminding you that payment is due, we may suspend supply of the products until you have paid us the outstanding amounts. We will contact you to tell you we are suspending supply of the products. We will not suspend the products where you dispute the unpaid invoice (see clause 14.7). We will not charge you for the products during the period for which they are suspended. As well as suspending the products we can also charge you interest on your overdue payments (see clause 14.6).
- Your rights to end the contract
8.1 You can always end your contract with us. Your rights when you end the contract will depend on what you have bought, whether there is anything wrong with it, how we are performing, when you decide to end the contract and whether you are a consumer or business customer:
(a) If what you have bought is faulty or misdescribed you may have a legal right to end the contract (or to get the product repaired or replaced or a service re-performed or to get some or all of your money back), see clause 12 if you are a consumer and clause 13 if you are a business; or
(b) If you want to end the contract because of something we have done or have told you we are going to do, see clause 8.2.
8.2 Ending the contract because of something we have done or are going to do. If you are ending a contract for a reason set out at (a) to (e) below the contract will end immediately and we will refund you in full or partly for any products which have not begun production, been marked as ‘Production’ or been provided. The reasons are:
(a) we have told you about an upcoming change to the product or these terms which you do not agree to (see clause 6);
(b) we have told you about an error in the price or description of the product you have ordered and you do not wish to proceed;
(c) there is a risk that supply of the products may be significantly delayed because of events outside our control;
(d) we have suspended supply of the products for technical reasons, or notify you we are going to suspend them for technical reasons
(e) If all or part of our products are wrong, we will bear the responsibility for rework. If you request a refund, we will refund the amount of the wrong part
if it is not for the reasons described in (a) to (e) and goods has been produced or partially produced, you need to bear the cost of the produced part
8.3 Exercising your right to change your mind if you are a consumer . If you are a consumer then for most products bought online you have a legal right to change your mind within 14 days and receive a refund.
8.4 When consumers do not have a right to change their minds. Your right as a consumer to change your mind does not apply in respect of:
(a) a product that was personalised or custom made for you;
- How to end the contract with us.
9.1 Tell us you want to end the contract. To end the contract with us, please let us know by:
(a) Email. Email us at wooacry@gmail.com. Please provide your name, home address, details of the order and, where available, your phone number and email address.
9.2 Returning products after ending the contract. If you end the contract for any reason after products have been dispatched to you or you have received them.Please do not return any products to us unless you have been instructed to do so by a member of the WOOACRY team.
9.3 When we will pay the costs of return. We will pay the costs of return:
(a) if the products are faulty or misdescribed; or
(b) if you are ending the contract because we have told you of an upcoming change to the product or these terms, an error in pricing or description, a delay in delivery due to events outside our control or because you have a legal right to do so as a result of something we have done wrong.
(c) proof of postage is required before we agree to pay the costs of return.
9.4 How we will refund you. If you are entitled to a refund under these terms we will refund you the price you paid for the products including delivery costs, by the method you used for payment. However, we may make deductions from the price, as described below.
- Our rights to end the contract
10.1 We may end the contract if you break it. We may end the contract for a product at any time by writing to you if:
(a) you do not make any payment to us when it is due;
(b) you do not, within a reasonable time of us asking for it, provide us with information that is necessary for us to provide the products (for example artwork files);
(c) you do not, within a reasonable time, allow us to deliver the products to you or collect them from us; or
(d) if any artwork files contain any materials that are:
(i) defamatory of any person;
(ii) obscene, hateful or inflammatory;
(iii) sexually explicit or violent;
(iv) discriminatory based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age;
(v) infringes the intellectual property rights of any other person.
(e) you display abusive or threatening behaviour towards any of our employees.
10.2 You must compensate us if you break the contract. If we end the contract in the situations set out in clause 10.1 we will refund any money you have paid in advance for products we have not provided but we may deduct or charge you the net costs we will incur as a result of your breaking the contract.
10.3 We may withdraw the product. We may write to you to let you know that we are going to stop providing the product.
- If there is a problem with the product
How to tell us about problems. If you have any questions or complaints about the product, please contact us. You can write to us at wooacry@gmail.com.
- Your rights in respect of defective products if you are a consumer
12.1 If you are a consumer we are under a legal duty to supply products that are in conformity with this contract.
- Your rights in respect of defective products if you are a business
13.1 If you are a business customer we warrant that on delivery any products which are goods shall:
(a) conform with their description and any relevant specification;
(b) be free from material defects in design, material and workmanship;
(c) be of satisfactory quality
(d) be fit for any purpose held out by us.
13.2 Subject to clause 13.3, if:
(a) you give us notice in writing within a reasonable time of discovery that a product does not comply with the warranty set out in clause 13.1;
(b) we are given a reasonable opportunity of examining such product;
13.3 We will not be liable for a product’s failure to comply with the warranty in clause 13.1 if:
(a) you make any further use of such product after giving a notice in accordance with clause 13.2(a);
(b) the defect arises because you failed to follow our oral or written instructions as to the storage, installation, commissioning, use or maintenance of the product or (if there are none) good trade practice;
(c) the defect arises as a result of us following any drawing, design or specification supplied by the Customer;
(d) you alter or repair the product without our written consent; or
(e) the defect arises as a result of fair wear and tear, wilful damage, negligence, or abnormal working conditions.
13.4 Except as provided in this clause 13, we shall have no liability to you in respect of a product’s failure to comply with the warranty set out in clause 13.1.
13.5 These terms shall apply to any repaired or replacement products supplied by us under clause 13.2.
- Price and payment
14.1 Where to find the price for the product. The price of the product will be the price indicated on the order pages when you placed your order. We take all reasonable care to ensure that the price of the product advised to you is correct. However please see clause 14.3 for what happens if we discover an error in the price of the product you order.
14.2 We will pass on changes in the rate of VAT. If the rate of VAT changes between your order date and the date we supply the product, we will adjust the rate of VAT that you pay, unless you have already paid for the product in full before the change in the rate of VAT takes effect.
14.3 What happens if we got the price wrong. It is always possible that, despite our best efforts, some of the products we sell may be incorrectly priced. We will normally check prices before accepting your order so that, where the product’s correct price at your order date is less than our stated price at your order date, we will charge the lower amount. If the product’s correct price at your order date is higher than the price stated to you, we will contact you for your instructions before we accept your order. If we accept and process your order where a pricing error is obvious and unmistakable and could reasonably have been recognised by you as a mispricing, we may end the contract, refund you any sums you have paid and require the return of any goods provided to you.
14.4 When you must pay and how you must pay. We accept payment by credit and debit cards and PayPal. For goods, you must pay for the products upon ordering via our website.
14.5 Our right of set-off if you are a business customer. If you are a business customer you must pay all amounts due to us under these terms in full without any set-off, counterclaim, deduction or withholding (other than any deduction or withholding of tax as required by law).
- Our responsibility for loss or damage suffered by you if you are a consumer
15.1 We are responsible to you for foreseeable loss and damage caused by us. If we fail to comply with these terms, we are responsible for loss or damage you suffer that is a foreseeable result of our breaking this contract or our failing to use reasonable care and skill, but we are not responsible for any loss or damage that is not foreseeable. Loss or damage is foreseeable if either it is obvious that it will happen or if, at the time the contract was made, both we and you knew it might happen, for example, if you discussed it with us during the sales process.
- How we may use your personal information
17.1 How we will use your personal information. We will only use your personal information as set out in on our website.We will keep your personal information, including private information, uploaded or posted pictures/artistic works, etc., confidential. We will not share your information with any other company, organization or individual without your consent, unless there is a legal requirement from relevant laws, regulations or judicial authorities, or administrative agency requirements.
- Other important terms
18.1 Intellectual Property Rights of Third Parties. If you provide us with artwork files that are owned by a third party we shall not be responsible for any liabilities, costs, expenses, damages and losses suffered or incurred by us in connection with any claim made against us for an actual or alleged infringement of a third party’s intellectual property rights arising out of or in connection with our use of your specification of the products.
If we have reason to believe that the artwork files supplied by you are not your intellectual property we have the right to cancel the contract and production of the product.
18.2As a user of WOOACRY, it is your responsibility to ensure that you have the intellectual property rights to all pictures, design files, and other content generated by the platform or ordered through it. By accepting this warranty, you agree to indemnify us in the event of any breach and to release us from any liability that may arise as a result of such breach.
18.3 Nobody else has any rights under this contract (except someone you pass your guarantee on to). This contract is between you and us. No other person shall have any rights to enforce any of its terms. Neither of us will need to get the agreement of any other person in order to end the contract or make any changes to these terms.
18.4 If a court finds part of this contract illegal, the rest will continue in force. Each of the paragraphs of these terms operates separately. If any court or relevant authority decides that any of them are unlawful, the remaining paragraphs will remain in full force and effect.
18.5 Even if we delay in enforcing this contract, we can still enforce it later. If we do not insist immediately that you do anything you are required to do under these terms, or if we delay in taking steps against you in respect of your breaking this contract, that will not mean that you do not have to do those things and it will not prevent us taking steps against you at a later date. For example, if you miss a payment and we do not chase you but we continue to provide the products, we can still require you to make the payment at a later date.
GOVERNING LAW
These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of China