Terms of service

Overview
Welcome to Department store! "We," "us," and "our" refer to Department store. Department store operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products, and services, designed to provide you (i.e., the customer) with a curated shopping experience (the "Service"). Department store is powered by Shopify, enabling us to offer you the services described above.

The following specific terms of service, together with any policies referenced in these terms (the "Terms of Service" or "Terms"), describe your rights and responsibilities when using the Service.

Please read these Terms of Service carefully, as they contain important information about your legal rights, including disclaimers of warranties and limitations of liability.

Accessing our Service, interacting with it, or using it means you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy [link]. If you do not agree with these Terms of Service or the Privacy Policy, you should not use or access the Service.

Section 1 - Access and Accounts

By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the legal age of majority in your state or province of residence, and you agree to allow any minor family members to use the Service on devices you own, purchase, or manage.

To use the Service, including accessing or browsing our online store or purchasing any products or services we offer, you may be required to provide certain information, such as your email address, billing, payment, and shipping information. You represent and warrant that all information you provide in our store is true, complete, and up-to-date, and that you have all necessary rights to provide such information.

You are solely responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials and all account activities. You may not transfer, sell, assign, or license your account to any other person.

Section 2 - Our Products

We have made every effort to accurately present our products and services in our online store. However, please note that due to differences in the type of device you use to access the store and your device's settings and configurations, the actual color or appearance of products may vary from what you see on your screen.

We do not guarantee that the appearance or quality of any product or service you purchase will meet your expectations, or that it will be identical to the description or presentation in our online store.

All product descriptions are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time and may limit the quantity of any product we provide to any person, geographic region, or jurisdiction, at our discretion.

Section 3 - Orders

Your placement of an order represents an offer to purchase. Department store reserves the right to accept or reject your order for any reason in its sole discretion. Your order is not considered accepted until Department store confirms such acceptance. We must receive and process your payment before your order can be accepted. Please check your order carefully before submission, as once accepted, Department store may not be able to assist you in canceling it. If we do not accept, modify, or cancel an order, we will attempt to notify you via the email, billing address, and/or phone number provided when you placed the order.

Your purchase transaction is subject to return or exchange only in accordance with our Refund Policy [link].

You represent and warrant that you are purchasing products for personal or household use, and not for any commercial resale or export purposes.

Section 4 - Prices and Billing

Prices, discounts, and promotions are subject to change without notice. The price charged for a product or service is the price in effect at the time you place your order, and price information will also be listed in your order confirmation email. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, published prices do not include taxes, shipping fees, handling charges, customs, or import fees.

Prices posted in our online store may differ from prices offered in physical stores or online/other stores operated by third parties. We may occasionally offer promotional discounts for services that may affect pricing, which are governed by separate terms of service independent of these Terms. If there is a conflict between promotional terms and these Terms, the promotional terms shall prevail.

You agree to provide complete, accurate, and up-to-date purchase, payment, and account information for all purchases made in our store. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address, credit card number, and expiration date, to enable us to complete your transactions and contact you when necessary.

You represent and warrant that (i) the credit card information you provide is true, correct, and complete, (ii) you are authorized to use the credit card for purchase transactions, (iii) charges incurred by you will be honored by your credit card company, and (iv) you will pay the charges incurred by you at the published prices, including shipping and handling fees and all applicable taxes (if any).

Section 5 - Shipping and Delivery

We are not liable for shipping and delivery delays. All delivery times are estimates only and not guaranteed. We are not responsible for delivery delays caused by carriers, customs processing, or events beyond our control. Title to and risk of loss for products pass to you immediately upon our delivery to the carrier.

Section 6 - Intellectual Property

Our Service, including but not limited to all trademarks, brands, text, displays, images, graphics, product reviews, videos, and audio, as well as related designs, selection, and arrangement, are owned by Department store, its affiliates, or licensors, and are protected by U.S. and foreign patent, copyright, and other intellectual property laws.

These Terms permit you to use the Service solely for non-commercial personal purposes. Without our prior written consent, you may not copy, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any material related to the Service. Except as explicitly provided in these Terms, nothing herein grants or shall be construed to grant you any license or other rights to any patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property of Department store, Shopify, or any third party. Unauthorized use of the Service may violate federal and state intellectual property laws. Department store reserves all rights not explicitly granted in these Terms.

The name, logo, product and service names, designs, and slogans of Department store are trademarks of Department store or its affiliates or licensors. You may not use such trademarks without the prior written permission of Department store. The name, logo, product and service names, designs, and slogans of Shopify are trademarks of Shopify. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans in the Service are trademarks of their respective owners.

Section 7 - Optional Tools

As part of the Service, you may be provided with access to customer tools offered by third parties, which we do not regulate, control, or endorse.

You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools on an "as available" and "as is" basis, without any warranties, representations, or conditions of any kind, and without any endorsement. We shall not be liable for any liability arising from or related to your use of optional third-party tools.

Your use of optional tools provided through the website is at your sole risk and discretion, and you should ensure that you are familiar with and agree to the terms on which the relevant third-party provider makes the tools available.

We may also offer new features (including releasing new tools and resources) through the Service in the future. These new features shall also be considered part of the Service and subject to these Terms of Service.

Section 8 - Third-Party Links

The Service may contain materials and hyperlinks to websites provided or operated by third parties (including any embedded third-party features). We are not responsible for reviewing or evaluating the content or accuracy of any third-party materials or websites you choose to access. If you decide to leave the Service to access such materials or third-party websites, you do so at your own risk.

We shall not be liable for any harm or damage caused by your access to any third-party website, or your purchase or use of any products, services, resources, or content on any third-party website. Please read third parties' policies and practices carefully to ensure you understand the requirements before any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products and services should be directed to the third party.

Section 9 - Relationship with Shopify

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Department store is powered by Shopify, enabling us to provide you with the Service. However, any sales and purchase transactions in our store are conducted directly through Department store. By using the Service, you acknowledge and agree that Shopify is not responsible for any aspect of any sales transaction between you and Department store, including any injury, damage, or loss caused by the purchased products and services. You hereby expressly release Shopify and its affiliates from all claims, damages, and liabilities arising out of or related to your purchase and transactions with Department store.

Section 10 - Privacy Policy

All personal information we collect through the Service is subject to our Privacy Policy, which can be viewed here [link], and certain personal information may be subject to Shopify's Privacy Policy, which can be viewed here. Using the Service means you have read these Privacy Policies.

As the Service is hosted by Shopify, Shopify will collect and process personal information about your access to and use of the Service to provide and improve the Service. Information you submit to the Service will be transmitted to and shared with Shopify and third parties who may be located in countries outside your location to provide the Service to you. Please review our Privacy Policy [link] for details on how we, Shopify, and our partners use your personal information.

Section 11 - Feedback

If you submit, upload, post, email, or otherwise transmit any ideas, suggestions, feedback, comments, proposals, plans, or other content (collectively, "Feedback"), you grant us a worldwide, perpetual, sub-licensable, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, publish, distribute, and display such Feedback for any purpose, including commercial purposes. For example, we may exercise our rights under this license to operate, provide, evaluate, enhance, improve, and promote the Service, and to fulfill and exercise our obligations and rights under these Terms of Service.

You also represent and warrant that: (i) you own or have all necessary rights to submit all Feedback; (ii) you have disclosed any compensation or rewards received for submitting Feedback; and (iii) your Feedback will comply with these Terms. We have no obligation (1) to keep your Feedback confidential, (2) to compensate you for your Feedback, or (3) to respond to your Feedback, now or in the future.

We may, but are not obligated to, monitor, edit, or delete Feedback that we, in our sole discretion, consider illegal, offensive, threatening, defamatory, libelous, pornographic, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, or that violates any party's intellectual property rights or these Terms of Service.

You agree that your Feedback will not infringe any third party's rights, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality, or other personal or proprietary rights. You further agree that your Feedback will not contain defamatory or other illegal, abusive, or obscene content, or any computer virus or other malicious software that may in any way affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You may not use false email addresses, impersonate others, or otherwise mislead us or third parties about the origin of any Feedback. You are fully responsible for any Feedback you submit and its accuracy. We shall not be liable for any Feedback posted by you or any third party.

Section 12 - Errors, Inaccuracies, and Omissions

Occasionally, there may be typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in information related to the Service or within the Service, including product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, product shipping, delivery times, and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders (including after you have submitted your order) at any time without prior notice, where any information is inaccurate.

Section 13 - Prohibited Use

You may access and use the Service only for lawful purposes. You may not access or use the Service, directly or indirectly, for any purpose that: (a) is illegal or malicious; (b) violates any international, federal, provincial, or state statute, rule, law, or local ordinance; (c) infringes or damages our or any other party's intellectual property rights; (d) harasses, abuses, insults, injures, defames, libels, slanders, intimidates, or harms any of our employees or any other person; (e) conveys false or misleading information; (f) sends, knowingly receives, uploads, downloads, uses, or reuses any material that does not comply with these Terms; (g) transmits or causes the transmission of any advertising or promotional materials, including any "junk mail," "chain letter," "mass spam," or any other similar solicitation; (h) impersonates or attempts to impersonate any other person or entity; or (i) engages in any other conduct that restricts or prohibits anyone from using or enjoying the Service, or that, as determined by us, may harm Department store, Shopify, or Service users or expose them to liability.

Additionally, you agree not to: (a) upload or transmit any virus or other type of malicious code that will or may be used in a way that affects the functionality or operation of the Service; (b) copy, reproduce, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any part of the Service; (c) collect or track personal information of others; (d) spam, phish, pretext, crawl, scrape, or harvest; or (e) interfere with or bypass security features of the Service or any related website, other website, or the internet. We reserve the right to suspend, disable, or terminate your account at any time without notice if we determine that you have violated any provision of these Terms.

Section 14 - Termination

We may terminate this Agreement or your access to the Service (or any part thereof) at our sole discretion, without notice, and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination.

The following provisions shall survive any termination: Intellectual Property, Feedback, Termination, Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, Severability, Waiver; Entire Agreement, Assignment, Applicable Law, Privacy Policy, and any other provisions that by their nature should survive termination.

Section 15 - Disclaimer

Information provided in or through the Service is for general informational purposes only. We make no warranties as to the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is at your own risk. We disclaim all liability arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you, any other visitor to the Service, or any person who may be informed of any of its contents.

Unless expressly stated by Department store, the Service and all products provided through the Service are provided to you "as is" and "as available" for your use, without any representations, warranties, or conditions of any kind, express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement. We do not warrant, represent, or guarantee that your use of the Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied or other warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.

Section 16 - Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event shall Department store, our partners, directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, service providers, or licensors, or SHOPIFY and its affiliates and the foregoing parties related thereto, be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to loss of profit, loss of income, loss of savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or any other claim arising out of or in any way connected with your use of any Service or any product purchased using the Service, or any other claim related to your use of the Service or any product, including but not limited to any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any type incurred as a result of the use of the Service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise provided through the Service, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

Section 17 - Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Department store, Shopify, and our affiliates, partners, officers, directors, employees, agents, contractors, licensors, and service providers from and against any loss, damage, liability, or claim, including reasonable attorney fees, payable to any third party, arising from or related to: (1) your violation of these Terms of Service or any documents referenced herein, (2) your violation of any law or infringement of a third party's rights, or (3) your access and use of the Service.

We will notify you of any claim for which you may be indemnified, and failure to provide timely notice will not 免除 your indemnification obligation unless it causes you substantial prejudice. We may control the defense and settlement of such claims at your expense, including selecting counsel, provided that we will not settle any claim that requires you to assume non-monetary obligations without your consent (which may not be unreasonably withheld). You will be required to cooperate in the defense of indemnified claims, including providing relevant documents.

Section 18 - Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be illegal, invalid, or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible under applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed severed from these Terms of Service, and such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

Section 19 - Waiver; Entire Agreement

Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

These Terms of Service, together with any policies or operating rules posted on our website or related to the Service, constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and us regarding your use of the Service, and supersede any prior or contemporaneous oral or written agreements, communications, and proposals between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of these Terms of Service).

Any ambiguity in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.

Section 20 - Assignment

You may not delegate, transfer, or assign this Agreement or any of your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent, and any such attempt shall be void. We may transfer, assign, or delegate these Terms and our rights and obligations without your consent or prior notice.

Section 21 - Applicable Law

These Terms of Service and any separate agreement under which we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the federal, state, or local laws of the jurisdiction where Department store has its principal place of business. You and Department store agree to the personal and subject matter jurisdiction of such courts.

Section 22 - Headings

The headings used in this Agreement are for convenience only and shall not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

Section 23 - Changes to Terms of Service

You can view the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page.

We reserve the right to update, change, or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and changes on our website. It is your responsibility to review our website periodically for changes. We will notify you of any material changes to these Terms as required by applicable law, and such changes will become effective on the date specified in the notice. Your continued use or access to the Service after any changes to these Terms of Service are posted constitutes your acceptance of the changes.

Section 24 - Contact Information

Questions about these Terms of Service should be sent to us at yiwuchangwen@126.com.