Terms Of Service
Last Updated: [Insert Date]
1. Introduction and Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Saints Technology Supplies ("we," "us," "our," or "Saints Technology Supplies"). By accessing or using our website at saintstechnologysupplies.com.au (the "Website") and purchasing products from us, you ("you," "your," or "Customer") agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
Please read these terms carefully before using our Website or making a purchase. If you do not agree with these terms, you must not use our Website or services.
These Terms and Conditions should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, Shipping Policy, and Refund Policy.
2. About Saints Technology Supplies
Business Name: Saints Technology Supplies
Website: saintstechnologysupplies.com.au
ABN: [Insert ABN]
Business Address: [Insert Physical Address]
Contact Email: info@saintstechnologysupplies.com.au
Saints Technology Supplies operates as an online retailer specializing in telecommunications equipment and smart home devices, operating under Australian law.
3. Australian Consumer Law (ACL)
Our products come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.
You are entitled to:
- A replacement or refund for a major failure
- Compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage
- Repair or replacement if goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure
Nothing in these Terms and Conditions excludes, restricts, or modifies any consumer guarantee, right, or remedy conferred by the Australian Consumer Law or any other applicable law that cannot be excluded, restricted, or modified by agreement.
4. Definitions
- "Products" refers to all telecommunications equipment, smart home devices, accessories, and related items sold through our Website
- "Services" refers to any services we provide including sales, support, and delivery
- "Order" means your purchase request submitted through our Website
- "Business Days" means Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays in Australia
- "GST" means Goods and Services Tax as defined in A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999
5. Eligibility and Account Registration
5.1 Age Requirement
You must be at least 18 years old to make purchases from our Website. By placing an order, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age.
5.2 Account Creation
- You may need to create an account to make purchases
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- You must provide accurate, current, and complete information
- You are responsible for all activities under your account
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
5.3 Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms and Conditions or engage in fraudulent activity.
6. Product Information and Pricing
6.1 Product Descriptions
- We strive to provide accurate product descriptions, specifications, and images
- Product colors may vary slightly due to screen display differences
- We do not warrant that product descriptions are error-free, complete, or current
- Products are subject to availability
6.2 Pricing
- All prices are displayed in Australian Dollars (AUD)
- Prices include GST unless otherwise stated
- We reserve the right to change prices at any time without notice
- The price applicable to your order is the price displayed at the time you complete your purchase
- If a product is listed at an incorrect price due to an error, we reserve the right to refuse or cancel orders placed at that price
6.3 Typographical Errors
If we discover a pricing or product description error after you've placed an order, we will notify you and give you the option to:
- Proceed with the order at the correct price
- Cancel the order for a full refund
7. Orders and Payment
7.1 Order Process
- Placing an order constitutes an offer to purchase
- We reserve the right to accept or decline any order
- Order confirmation does not guarantee acceptance; acceptance occurs upon dispatch
- We may require additional verification for large orders or first-time customers
7.2 Payment Methods
We accept the following payment methods:
- Credit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express)
- Debit Cards
- PayPal
- [Other payment methods as applicable]
- Afterpay / Zip Pay [if applicable]
7.3 Payment Security
- All payments are processed through secure, encrypted payment gateways
- We do not store complete credit card details
- Payment information is subject to our Privacy Policy
7.4 Payment Terms
- Payment is required in full at the time of order
- For declined payments, we will notify you and hold your order for [X] business days
- We are not responsible for bank fees or currency conversion charges
8. Shipping and Delivery
8.1 Shipping Locations
- We currently ship within Australia only [or specify international shipping]
- Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on destination and order weight
- Delivery times are estimates and not guaranteed
8.2 Delivery Timeframes
- Standard Shipping: [X-X] business days
- Express Shipping: [X-X] business days
- Remote areas may require additional delivery time
- Delivery times commence from order dispatch, not order placement
8.3 Shipping Risks
- Risk of loss and title for products pass to you upon delivery to the carrier
- We are not liable for delays caused by courier services, customs, or circumstances beyond our control
- You are responsible for providing accurate delivery information
8.4 Failed Deliveries
- If delivery fails due to incorrect address information, you may be charged for redelivery
- Unclaimed packages returned to us may incur restocking fees
For complete shipping details, please refer to our Shipping Policy.
9. Returns, Refunds, and Warranties
9.1 Change of Mind Returns
- We offer a [X]-day change of mind return policy from date of delivery
- Products must be unopened, unused, and in original packaging
- Customers are responsible for return shipping costs for change of mind returns
- Refunds will be processed within [X] business days of receiving returned items
- Restocking fees may apply [specify percentage if applicable]
9.2 Faulty or Defective Products
Under Australian Consumer Law, you are entitled to:
- Repair, replacement, or refund for major failures
- Compensation for other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage
To make a warranty claim:
- Contact us within [X] days of discovering the fault
- Provide proof of purchase and description of the fault
- We will assess the claim and provide remedy as required by ACL
9.3 Exclusions
Returns are not accepted for:
- Products damaged due to misuse, negligence, or accidents
- Products with removed serial numbers or tampered labels
- Customized or special order items [if applicable]
- Software or digital products after download [if applicable]
9.4 Manufacturer Warranties
- Many products come with manufacturer warranties separate from our obligations under ACL
- Manufacturer warranty terms are provided with products
- We will assist with manufacturer warranty claims where possible
For complete refund details, please refer to our Refund Policy.
10. Product Compatibility and Suitability
10.1 Customer Responsibility
- You are responsible for ensuring products are compatible with your existing equipment
- We provide product specifications and compatibility information where available
- We recommend consulting product documentation or contacting us before purchase if unsure
10.2 Technical Advice
- Any technical advice provided is for guidance only
- We do not guarantee that products will meet your specific requirements
- Professional installation may be required for some products
11. Intellectual Property Rights
11.1 Website Content
- All content on our Website (text, images, logos, graphics, software) is owned by or licensed to Saints Technology Supplies
- Content is protected by Australian and international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws
- You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or commercially exploit our content without written permission
11.2 Product Trademarks
- Product names, brands, and trademarks belong to their respective owners
- Use of these marks does not imply endorsement or affiliation
11.3 User Content
- By submitting reviews, comments, or other content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display that content
- You warrant that submitted content does not infringe third-party rights
12. Privacy and Data Protection
12.1 Personal Information
- We collect and use personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and Australian Privacy Principles
- Our Privacy Policy details how we collect, use, store, and protect your information
- By using our Website, you consent to our collection and use of personal information as described
12.2 Marketing Communications
- We may send promotional emails if you opt-in
- You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails
- We will not sell or share your information with third parties for their marketing purposes
Please review our Privacy Policy for complete details.
13. Website Use and Restrictions
13.1 Permitted Use
You may use our Website for:
- Browsing products
- Making legitimate purchases
- Accessing customer support
13.2 Prohibited Activities
You must not:
- Use the Website for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code
- Engage in data mining, scraping, or automated data collection
- Impersonate others or provide false information
- Interfere with other users' access to the Website
- Post offensive, defamatory, or inappropriate content
13.3 Consequences of Misuse
Violation of these restrictions may result in:
- Immediate termination of your account
- Cancellation of orders without refund
- Legal action and reporting to authorities
14. Limitation of Liability
14.1 To the Maximum Extent Permitted by Law
Saints Technology Supplies, its directors, employees, and agents are not liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
- Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
- Damages arising from use or inability to use products
- Damages caused by third-party products or services
14.2 Liability Cap
Where liability cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law, our liability is limited to (at our option):
- Replacement of products or supply of equivalent products
- Repair of products
- Payment of the cost of replacing or repairing products
- Refund of the purchase price
14.3 User Responsibility
You acknowledge that:
- Use of telecommunications and smart home devices carries inherent risks
- You are responsible for proper installation, configuration, and use
- You should follow manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines
- Professional installation may be necessary for some products
15. Third-Party Links and Services
15.1 External Links
- Our Website may contain links to third-party websites
- We do not control or endorse third-party content
- We are not responsible for third-party website content, policies, or practices
- Accessing third-party links is at your own risk
15.2 Payment Processors
- We use third-party payment processors who have their own terms and privacy policies
- Payment processing is subject to those third-party terms
15.3 Shipping Carriers
- We use third-party shipping carriers who operate under their own terms
- We are not liable for carrier delays or service failures beyond our control
16. Force Majeure
We are not liable for failure to perform our obligations due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including:
- Natural disasters (floods, fires, earthquakes)
- Acts of government or regulatory changes
- War, terrorism, or civil unrest
- Labor disputes or strikes
- Epidemics or pandemics
- Internet or telecommunications failures
- Supplier failures or shortages
During force majeure events, our obligations are suspended for the duration of the event.
17. Dispute Resolution
17.1 Contact Us First
If you have a complaint or dispute:
- Contact us at [email] or [phone]
- Provide details of your concern
- We will attempt to resolve the issue within [X] business days
17.2 External Dispute Resolution
If we cannot resolve your complaint, you may contact:
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Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) Website: www.accc.gov.au Phone: 1300 302 502
-
State/Territory Fair Trading Office [Insert relevant contact details]
17.3 Governing Law
- These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of [Your State/Territory], Australia
- Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in [Your State/Territory]
18. Amendments to Terms
18.1 Right to Modify
- We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time
- Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website
- Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance
- Material changes will be notified via email or Website notice where practical
18.2 Your Responsibility
- You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms and Conditions
- The "Last Updated" date indicates when changes were last made
19. Severability
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable:
- That provision will be severed from these terms
- The remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect
- The invalid provision will be replaced with a valid provision that achieves the original intent
20. Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy, Shipping Policy, and Refund Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Saints Technology Supplies regarding use of our Website and purchase of products.
21. Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms and Conditions does not constitute a waiver of that right or provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Saints Technology Supplies.
22. Assignment
You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms and Conditions without our written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations without restriction.
23. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:
Saints Technology Supplies
Email: info@saintstechnologysupplies.com.au
Phone: [Insert Phone Number]
Address: [Insert Physical Address]
ABN: [Insert ABN]
24. Acknowledgment
By using our Website and placing an order, you acknowledge that:
- You have read and understood these Terms and Conditions
- You agree to be bound by these terms
- You understand your rights under Australian Consumer Law
- You have the authority to enter into this agreement
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