Effective Date: October 1, 2024
Welcome and thank you for shopping with Dandelion Bookshop. We’re glad you’re here.
Acceptance of Terms
These Terms of Use are entered into by and between you and Dandelion Bookshop LLC (“we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing or using the Dandelion Bookshop website (“Our Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). Please read these Terms carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use Our Website.
Eligibility
Our Website is intended for users who are at least 18 years old. By using Our Website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old.
Intellectual Property
Our Website and its contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by us, our licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by the United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
These Terms permit you to use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on Our Website, except as necessary to access and use Our Website in accordance with these Terms.
Our name, “Dandelion Bookshop”, as well as the our logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of us or our affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without prior written permission from rights holders. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners.
Pricing
Prices on our website can change at any time, even after an item has been added to an order. Sometimes, an item may be mispriced. If the actual price is higher than what you see, we will contact you before shipping to confirm you still want the item. If you do not agree to the higher price, we will cancel your order including applicable taxes and fees.
Descriptions
We work hard to make sure our product descriptions are accurate but we cannot guarantee that they are always correct. Descriptions may be provided by publishers, distributors, or other third-party individuals and may contain errors and omissions. If you receive an item that does not match the description on our website, you can return it unused for a refund of the purchase price plus applicable taxes and fees. If we determine that the product description is sufficiently accurate, you may return the item following our standard Return Policy.
Conduct
You agree to use Our Website in a manner that complies with all relevant laws and regulations. You may not:
- Use Our Website for any unlawful or prohibited purpose
- Use Our Website to transmit or distribute any harmful, offensive, or objectionable content
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to Our Website or our systems
- Use any automated means to collect information from Our Website without prior authorization
- Impersonate any person or entity
Orders
If you choose to order products from Our Website, you agree to provide accurate and complete information. We reserve the right to cancel any order at our discretion.
Third-party Websites
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for any content provided by third-party websites. If you access any third-party websites, you do so at your own risk; we are not responsible for the content or practices of such websites.
Disclaimer of Warranties
OUR WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE OFFER NO ASSURANCE AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY GUARANTEE THAT OUR WEBSITE, THE CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICE OR FEATURE OF OUR SITE WILL BE ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT YOUR USE OF OUR SITE WILL PROVIDE SPECIFIC RESULTS. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR USE OF OUR SITE AND ANY THIRD PARTY SITES ACCESSED FROM LINKS ON OUR SITE. YOUR AGREE THAT YOUR SOLE REMEDY AGAINST US FOR ANY COMPLAINT ARISING FROM USE OF OUR SITE OR THE CONTENT IS TO STOP USING OUR SITE AND THE CONTENT. THIS LIMITATION OF RELIEF IS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN THE PARTIES.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW AND SUBJECT TO THE PARAGRAPH BELOW, WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOST PROFITS OR ANY DAMAGES, WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL, RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF OUR WEBSITE. YOU ASSUME ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, OR DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER OR OTHER EQUIPMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE, ITS SERVERS, OR EMAIL SENT FROM THIS SITE ARE FREE FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL EFFECTS.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABOVE, NOTHING IN THIS PROVISION SHALL BE UNDERSTOOD TO LIMIT OUR LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH CAUSED BY OUR OWN NEGLIGENCE OR FOR ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY OUR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO COMMERCIALLY REASONABLE MEASURES TO PROTECT YOUR ONLINE SECURITY AND PERSONAL INFORMATION AS DESCRIBED IN OUR PRIVACY POLICY.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, losses, liabilities, expenses, or damages arising out of or related to your use of Our Website or violation of these Terms.
Entire Agreement
These Terms together with the Privacy Policy, Preorder Policy, Return Policy, Gift Card Policy, all sales, return, shipping and other policies posted on Our Website constitute the entire agreement between you and us with regard to your use of Our Website. Our failure to insist on or enforce performance of these Terms will not be construed as a waiver by us of any provision or any right we have to enforce these Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois without regard to any principles of conflicts of law.
Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms or Our Website shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of Illinois, in each case located in Chicago, Illinois. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.
Severability
If any part of these Terms, Privacy Policy, Preorder Policy, or Return Policy is determined to be invalid or unenforceable by applicable law, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the provision will continue in effect.
Notices
You consent to receive electronic communications from us or posting on Our Website and acknowledge that such communications satisfy any and all legal requirement that the communications be made in writing.
Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Your continued use of Our Website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.