Last Updated: April 30, 2025
Welcome to Lois and India, accessible at www.loisandindia.com. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, including any content, products, services, or features provided (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our Services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using our Services, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement under applicable US law. If you are using the Services on behalf of a business or entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.
2. Changes to Terms
Lois and India reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website with a revised “Last Updated” date or by sending an email to the address associated with your account. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
3. Access and Use of Services
a. License: We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Services for personal, non-commercial purposes, subject to these Terms.
b. Account Creation: To access certain features (e.g., placing orders, saving preferences), you may need to create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration.
- Maintain the security of your account credentials and notify us immediately of any unauthorized use at loisandindia@hotmail.com.
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account.
c. Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to:
- Use the Services for any unlawful or unauthorized purpose.
- Attempt to interfere with the website’s functionality, including hacking, data scraping, or transmitting viruses.
- Copy, modify, or distribute website content without permission.
- Misrepresent your identity or impersonate others.
- Engage in abusive, harassing, or fraudulent behavior.
d. Termination: We may suspend or terminate your access to the Services at our discretion, without notice, for violations of these Terms or for any other reason, including suspected fraudulent activity.
4. Purchases and Payments
a. Orders: All orders placed through the Services are subject to our acceptance. We may cancel or modify orders due to unavailability, pricing errors, or suspected fraud, and we will notify you if this occurs.
b. Pricing and Taxes: Product prices are displayed in US dollars (USD) and exclude taxes, shipping, or handling fees unless otherwise stated. You are responsible for all applicable taxes and fees.
c. Payment: You agree to provide valid payment information and authorize us (or our payment processors) to charge your chosen payment method for orders. Payment processing is handled by third-party providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal), subject to their terms.
d. Returns and Refunds: Returns, refunds, or exchanges are governed by our return policy. Please review this policy before making a purchase.
e. Product Availability: We do not guarantee the availability of products. If a product is unavailable, we may substitute it with a comparable item or issue a refund, at our discretion.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on the Services, including text, images, logos, product descriptions, and designs, is owned by or licensed to Lois and India and is protected by US copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of this content without our prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial use as permitted by law.
6. User-Generated Content
If you submit content to our Services (e.g., reviews, comments, or photos), you:
- Grant Lois and India a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content for business purposes (e.g., marketing, product listings).
- Represent that you own or have the right to submit such content and that it does not violate any laws or third-party rights.
- Acknowledge that we may remove or moderate user-generated content at our discretion.
7. Third-Party Links and Services
Our Services may include links to third-party websites (e.g., social media, payment processors) or integrate third-party services. Lois and India is not responsible for the content, practices, or availability of these third parties. Your interactions with them are governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
To the fullest extent permitted by US law, the Services are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Lois and India does not warrant that:
- The Services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
- Product descriptions or content are accurate, complete, or current.
- The Services are free from viruses or other harmful components.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above may not apply to you.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Lois and India, its affiliates, directors, employees, or agents will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the Services, including but not limited to:
- Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities.
- Errors in product descriptions or pricing.
- Delays, defects, or issues with purchased products.
Our total liability for any claim arising from the Services will not exceed the amount you paid for the specific product or service giving rise to the claim. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so these limitations may not apply to you.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Lois and India, its affiliates, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from:
- Your use of the Services in violation of these Terms.
- Your violation of any applicable laws or third-party rights.
- Any content you submit to the Services.
11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee, USA, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Services will be resolved through:
- Informal Negotiation: Contact us at loisandindia@hotmail.com to attempt resolution.
- Binding Arbitration: If unresolved, disputes will be submitted to binding arbitration in Tennessee, administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) under its Consumer Arbitration Rules. You waive the right to participate in class actions or pursue claims in court, except as required by law.
Some jurisdictions may not enforce arbitration agreements, so this provision may not apply to you.
12. International Users
The Services are operated from the USA and are intended for US users. If you access the Services from outside the USA, you are responsible for compliance with local laws. We make no representations that the Services are appropriate or available for use in other jurisdictions.
13. Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or notices regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
Lois and India
Email: loisandindia@hotmail.com
14. Miscellaneous
- Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force.
- Entire Agreement: These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy and Return Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Lois and India regarding the Services.
- Waiver: Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision.
- Assignment: You may not assign these Terms without our consent. We may assign these Terms to a successor in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.