Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: 10/31/2024

Introduction

Welcome to localbuy.org(“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our multi-vendor marketplace website (“Site”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with these Terms, you may not use our Site or services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our Site, you accept these Terms and agree to abide by them. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, vendors, and others who access the Site.

2. Services Provided

Our Site allows customers to purchase gift cards from a variety of local vendors (“Services”). We act as a facilitator for transactions and provide a platform for vendors to offer their gift cards to customers.

3. User Accounts

• Account Creation: To access certain features of the Site, including purchasing gift cards, you may be required to create an account. You must provide accurate, complete, and current information and update it as necessary.
• Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and password. We are not liable for any loss or damage resulting from your failure to secure your account.

4. Vendor Accounts

Vendors who wish to sell gift cards on our Site must create a vendor account and agree to additional terms specific to vendors. Vendors are responsible for the accuracy of their listings and the fulfillment of gift cards to customers.

5. Purchases and Payment

• Gift Card Purchases: By purchasing a gift card through our Site, you agree to provide accurate payment information and authorize us to charge the payment method provided.
• Refunds and Cancellations: All sales of gift cards are generally final. Any refund or cancellation policies applicable to gift cards are determined by the individual vendor. For issues related to specific purchases, please contact the vendor directly, or reach out to us if additional assistance is needed.

6. Vendor Terms and Responsibilities

Each vendor on our Site is responsible for:

• Listing Accuracy: Providing accurate descriptions of their gift cards, pricing, and terms.
• Fulfillment: Ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment of gift cards purchased by customers.
• Customer Service: Providing support related to the use and redemption of their gift cards.

We reserve the right to remove any vendor listings that violate these Terms or any applicable laws or policies.

7. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use our Site:

• For unlawful purposes or activities.
• To violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law.
• To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the rights of others.
• To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability.
• To submit false or misleading information.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, icons, and images, is our property or the property of our content suppliers and protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use our content without our express permission.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

• We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses resulting from your use of our Site or services.
• Our liability for any claim related to our Site or services is limited to the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing the Site.

10. Disclaimers

• Site Availability: We do not guarantee that the Site will be available at all times. We reserve the right to suspend or discontinue the Site at any time.
• No Warranty: Our Site and services are provided “as-is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information on the Site.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including attorney's fees, arising out of your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account or access to our Site at our discretion, without notice, if we determine you have violated these Terms or any applicable law.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction]. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in [Your Jurisdiction].

14. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated Terms on our Site. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:

localbuy.org
2056 Ammen Road, Fincastle VA 24090
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (540) 296-4252‬