Terms & Conditions

This website is operated by Golden Store. Throughout the site, the terms "we," "us," and "our" refer to Golden Store. We offer this website, along with all the information, tools, and services available here, on the condition that you accept and adhere to all the terms, conditions, policies, and notices stated on this page.

Engaging in Our Service

By visiting our site or making a purchase from us, you are engaging in our "Service" and agreeing to abide by the following terms and conditions ("Terms of Service" or simply "Terms"). This includes any additional terms, conditions, and policies referenced in this document or accessible through hyperlinks. These Terms of Service are applicable to all users of the site, encompassing browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and contributors of content, among others.

Terms of Service Agreement

Before accessing or using our website, please carefully review these Terms of Service. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not accept all the terms and conditions outlined in this agreement, you should refrain from accessing the website or using any of its services. Please note that if these Terms of Service are considered an offer, your acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.

Updates and Modifications

Any new features or tools introduced to the current store are also subject to these Terms of Service. You can always find the most up-to-date version of the Terms of Service on this page. We retain the right to update, modify, or replace any portion of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes on our website. It is your responsibility to periodically check this page for any alterations. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes signifies your acceptance of those changes.

Our Hosting Platform

Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that enables us to offer our products and services to you.

SECTION 1 ~ Online Store Terms

Age and Consent By accepting these Terms of Service, you confirm that you are either of the age of majority in your state or province of residence or that you have reached the age of majority in your state or province and have granted us consent to permit any minor dependents to use this site under your supervision.

Authorized Use You may not employ our products for any unlawful or unauthorized purposes. While using the Service, you must comply with the laws of your jurisdiction, including but not limited to copyright laws. Additionally, you are prohibited from transmitting any worms, viruses, or any code of a malicious nature. Violating any of these Terms will lead to the immediate termination of your Services.

SECTION 2 ~ General Conditions

Service Refusal We retain the right to decline service to any individual for any reason, at any time.

Content Transmission You understand that your content (excluding credit card information) may be transferred unencrypted and may involve (a) transmissions across various networks and (b) alterations to conform with technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted when transferred over networks.

Prohibited Activities You agree not to replicate, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any part of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service, including any contact on the website facilitating the service, without our express written permission.

Headings The headings used in this agreement are provided for convenience and will not restrict or otherwise affect these Terms.

SECTION 3 - Accuracy, Completeness, and Timeliness of Information

Information Disclaimer We cannot be held responsible if the information available on this site is not accurate, complete, or up-to-date. The material provided on this site serves as general information and should not be solely relied upon for making decisions. It is advisable to consult primary sources of information that are more accurate, complete, and timely. Your reliance on the material presented on this site is at your own risk.

Historical Information This site may include certain historical information, which is inherently not current and is provided for reference purposes only. While we reserve the right to alter the contents of this site at any time, we are not obligated to update any information on our site. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to monitor any changes made to our site.

SECTION 4 - Modifications to the Service and Prices

Price Changes Prices for our products are subject to change without prior notice.

Service Modification We retain the right to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.

Limitation of Liability We shall not be liable to you or any third-party for any modifications, price changes, suspensions, or discontinuations of the Service.

 

SECTION 5 - Products or Services

Online Exclusivity Certain products or services may only be available online through our website. These products or services may have limited quantities and are eligible for return or exchange solely in accordance with our Return Policy.

Product Representation While we have made every effort to accurately depict the colors and images of our products in the store, we cannot guarantee that your computer monitor will display any color with perfect accuracy.

Sales Limitations We reserve the right, though we are not obligated, to restrict the sales of our products or services to specific individuals, geographic regions, or jurisdictions. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. Furthermore, we reserve the right to limit the quantities of any products or services offered. Descriptions of products and pricing are subject to change at our discretion and without notice. We also reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time. Any offers for products or services presented on this site are void where prohibited.

Quality and Errors We do not guarantee that the quality of any products, services, information, or other materials obtained by you will meet your expectations. Additionally, we do not guarantee that any errors in the Service will be corrected.

SECTION 6 - Accuracy of Billing and Account Information

Order Refusal and Limitations We retain the right to decline any order you place with us. In our sole discretion, we may restrict or cancel quantities purchased per person, household, or order. These limitations may encompass orders made under the same customer account, using the same credit card, and/or with identical billing and/or shipping addresses. If we decide to modify or cancel an order, we will make an effort to notify you by reaching out to the email address and/or billing address/phone number you provided when placing the order. We also reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, seem to be placed by dealers, resellers, or distributors.

Account Information Accuracy You are obligated to furnish current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all transactions made at our store. You are also responsible for promptly updating your account and other details, including your email address and credit card information, including expiration dates, to ensure the completion of your transactions and our ability to contact you as necessary.

For more comprehensive information, please consult our Returns Policy.

 

SECTION 7 - Optional Tools

Third-Party Tool Access We may grant you access to third-party tools, and it's important to note that we neither oversee nor have any control or influence over these tools.

As-Is Access You recognize and agree that we provide access to these tools "as is" and "as available," without any warranties, representations, or conditions of any kind, and without endorsement. We bear no liability for any issues arising from or related to your utilization of optional third-party tools.

User Responsibility Your use of optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your discretion and risk. It's essential that you familiarize yourself with and consent to the terms under which these tools are provided by the respective third-party provider(s).

New Features and Services Additionally, we may introduce new services and/or features on the website in the future, including the release of new tools and resources. These new offerings will also be governed by these Terms of Service.

 

SECTION 8 - Third-Party Links

Inclusion of Third-Party Content Certain content, products, and services accessible through our Service may incorporate materials provided by third parties.

External Third-Party Links This site may contain links that direct you to external websites not affiliated with us. We do not undertake the examination or assessment of the content or accuracy of these third-party materials. We do not guarantee, warrant, or assume any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials, websites, or for any other offerings, products, or services provided by third parties.

User Responsibility Any harm or damages associated with the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions conducted through third-party websites are not our responsibility. We strongly advise you to thoroughly review the policies and practices of third parties and ensure you comprehend them before engaging in any transactions. Any complaints, claims, concerns, or inquiries regarding third-party products should be directed to the third party.

SECTION 9 - User Comments, Feedback, and Other Submissions

Submission of Comments and Materials If, upon our request or voluntarily, you send us specific submissions (such as contest entries) or creative concepts, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether via online channels, email, postal mail, or any other means (collectively, 'comments'), you hereby agree that we have the unrestricted right to edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate, and use these comments in any medium, at any time. This usage is not limited in any way, and we are not obligated to (1) maintain the confidentiality of any comments; (2) provide compensation for any comments; or (3) respond to any comments.

Content Monitoring and Removal We reserve the right to, although we are not obligated to, monitor, edit, or remove content that, in our sole discretion, we deem unlawful, offensive, threatening, defamatory, libelous, pornographic, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, or content that violates intellectual property rights or these Terms of Service.

Compliance and Responsibility You agree that your comments will not infringe upon any third-party rights, including copyrights, trademarks, privacy, personality, or any other personal or proprietary rights. Furthermore, your comments will not contain libelous, unlawful, abusive, obscene material, or any form of computer virus or malware that could affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You must not use a false email address, impersonate someone else, or mislead us or third parties regarding the origin of your comments. You are solely responsible for the accuracy of your comments. We disclaim any responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third party.

SECTION 10 - Personal Information

Your submission of personal information on the store is subject to our Privacy Policy

SECTION 11 - Privacy Policy

At Golden Store, we are committed to managing your Personal Information in compliance with privacy regulations.

Collection and Use of Personal Information: Personal Information includes data that identifies an individual. We collect it through various means, such as correspondence, telephone, email, our website https://goldenstore.com.au/, media, publications, cookies, and third parties. We use this information primarily to provide services, share information with clients, and for marketing purposes. You can unsubscribe from our mailing/marketing lists at any time.

Sensitive Information: Sensitive information, as per the Privacy Act, includes data related to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions,

SECTION 12 - Errors, Inaccuracies, and Omissions

Occasionally, our site or the Service may contain information that includes typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions related to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, shipping charges, transit times, and product availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to modify or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time, without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).

We are not obligated to update, amend, or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including, but not limited to; pricing information, except as required by law. No specific update or refresh date in the Service or on any related website should be interpreted as an indication that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.

SECTION 13 - Prohibited Uses

In addition to other prohibitions outlined in the Terms of Service, you are expressly prohibited from utilizing the site or its content for the following purposes:

(a) Unlawful Activities: Using the site for any unlawful purpose is strictly prohibited.

(b) Solicitation of Unlawful Acts: You may not use the site to solicit others to engage in unlawful acts.

(c) Violation of Regulations and Laws: It is prohibited to violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances while using the site.

(d) Intellectual Property Infringement: You are not allowed to infringe upon our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others.

(e) Harm and Discrimination: Using the site to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate against individuals based on characteristics such as gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability is strictly prohibited.

(f) False Information: Submitting false or misleading information through the site is prohibited.

(g) Malicious Code: Uploading or transmitting viruses or any other malicious code that could impact the functionality or operation of the Service, related websites, other websites, or the Internet is strictly prohibited.

(h) Personal Information: Collecting or tracking the personal information of others without their consent is prohibited.

(i) Spam and Phishing: Using the site for spamming, phishing, pharming, pretexting, or engaging in any similar activities is not allowed.

(j) Obscene or Immoral Content: The site may not be used for sharing obscene or immoral content.

(k) Security Interference: Interfering with or attempting to circumvent the security features of the Service, related websites, other websites, or the Internet is strictly prohibited.

We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website if you engage in any of these prohibited activities.

SECTION 14 - Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation of Liability

We want to make it clear that we do not guarantee, represent, or warrant that your use of our service will always be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. While we aim to provide reliable service, we cannot ensure that the results obtained from using the service will always be accurate or dependable. Please understand that, from time to time, we may need to remove the service for indefinite periods or cancel it altogether without prior notice.

Your use of the service is at your own risk. We provide the service and all products and services delivered through it on an "as is" and "as available" basis. This means that, except as expressly stated by us, we make no representations, warranties, or conditions of any kind, whether express or implied. This includes but is not limited to implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.

In no event shall Golden Store, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers, or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages. This includes, but is not limited to, lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether arising from contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or otherwise. This limitation applies to all aspects of the service, including products procured using the service, and any other claims related to your use of the service or products, such as errors or omissions in content, or any loss or damage incurred through the use of the service or content (or product) made available through the service. Even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages, our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law in states or jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages.

SECTION 15 - Indemnification

It's important to understand that you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold Golden Store, as well as our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand. This includes reasonable attorney's fees, and it may be made by a third party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Service, the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party. In simpler terms, you'll cover any legal costs and be responsible for addressing any claims or demands related to your actions that result in a breach of these terms or violations of the law or someone else's rights.

 

SECTION 16 - Severability

If, at any point, a court or legal authority finds that any provision within these Terms of Service is unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that specific provision will still be enforced to the maximum extent allowed by applicable law. The unenforceable part of the provision will be separated from these Terms of Service, but this decision will not impact the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. In other words, if one part of these terms is deemed unenforceable, it won't affect the rest of the agreement, and the rest of the terms will still be valid and enforceable.

SECTION 17 - Termination

The responsibilities and legal obligations of both parties that were incurred before the termination date will continue to be in effect after the termination of this agreement.

These Terms of Service will remain in effect unless terminated by you or us. You can terminate these Terms of Service at any time by letting us know that you no longer want to use our services or by discontinuing your use of our website.

If we believe, at our sole discretion, that you have not complied with any term or provision of these Terms of Service or if we have reasons to suspect such non-compliance, we may also terminate this agreement at any time without prior notice. In this case, you will still be responsible for any outstanding payments up to and including the date of termination. We may also deny you access to our services or any part of them in such instances.

SECTION 18 - Entire Agreement

The fact that we do not exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service does not mean that we waive our right to do so in the future.

These Terms of Service, along with any policies or operational rules posted by us on this site or related to the service, constitute the complete agreement and understanding between you and us. They govern your use of the Service and replace any previous or contemporaneous agreements, communications, and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us. This includes any previous versions of the Terms of Service.

Any uncertainties in interpreting these Terms of Service should not be interpreted against the party responsible for drafting them.

SECTION 19 - Governing Law

These Terms of Service and any separate agreements through which we offer you Services will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Shop 1, 10 Bank Street, Port Fairy, 3285, Australia.

SECTION 20 - Changes to Terms of Service

You may always refer to the most up-to-date version of the Terms of Service on this page. We retain the sole discretion to modify, alter, or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and revisions on our website. It is your obligation to periodically review our website for any modifications. Your ongoing use of or access to our website or the Service after we post any alterations to these Terms of Service signifies your acceptance of those adjustments.

SECTION 21 - Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Service, please reach out to us at hello@goldenstore.com.au.