Terms of service


OVERVIEW



Welcome to The Dorset Furniture Company Ltd. The terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to The Dorset Furniture Company Ltd. We operate this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services (the “Services”), to provide you with a curated shopping experience.


Our store is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you.


These Terms of Service (“Terms”) set out your rights and responsibilities when using our Services. Please read them carefully, as they include important information regarding your legal rights, warranty disclaimers and limitations of liability.


By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you must not use our Services.





SECTION 1 – ACCESS AND ACCOUNT



You confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and legally capable of entering into binding contracts.


To use the Services, you may be required to provide information such as your name, email address, billing details, payment information and shipping address. You warrant that all information provided is accurate, current and complete.


You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity under your account. Accounts may not be transferred or assigned to another person.





SECTION 2 – OUR PRODUCTS



We make every effort to display products accurately. However, colours and appearance may vary depending on your device and screen settings.


All product descriptions are subject to change at any time without notice. We reserve the right to discontinue products or limit quantities at our discretion.





SECTION 3 – ORDERS



Placing an order constitutes an offer to purchase. We reserve the right to accept or decline any order at our discretion.


An order is not accepted until we confirm acceptance. Payment must be received and processed before acceptance.


Purchases are subject to our Refund Policy.


Products are sold for personal use only and not for resale.





SECTION 4 – PRICES AND BILLING



Prices are subject to change without notice. The price charged will be the price in effect at the time of ordering.


Unless stated otherwise, prices do not include delivery charges or applicable taxes.


You agree to provide accurate billing and payment information and confirm that you are authorised to use the payment method provided.





SECTION 5 – SHIPPING AND DELIVERY



Delivery times are estimates and not guaranteed. We are not liable for delays caused by carriers, customs or events beyond our control.


Risk in goods passes to you upon delivery.





SECTION 6 – INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY



All content on our Services, including trademarks, text, images, graphics, product descriptions, video, audio and design, is owned by The Dorset Furniture Company Ltd or its licensors and is protected under the laws of England and Wales and applicable international intellectual property laws.


You may use the Services for personal, non-commercial use only. No content may be reproduced, distributed, modified or republished without prior written consent.


All rights not expressly granted are reserved.





SECTION 7 – OPTIONAL TOOLS



We may provide access to third-party tools. These are provided “as is” without warranties or endorsement. Use of such tools is at your own risk.





SECTION 8 – THIRD-PARTY LINKS



Our Services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or practices.





SECTION 9 – RELATIONSHIP WITH SHOPIFY



Our store is powered by Shopify. However, all sales are made directly with The Dorset Furniture Company Ltd.


Shopify is not responsible for transactions between you and us. You release Shopify from any claims relating to your purchases.





SECTION 10 – PRIVACY POLICY



All personal information is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Shopify’s Privacy Policy. Please review those documents for details.





SECTION 11 – FEEDBACK



Any feedback you submit grants us a perpetual, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce and publish such feedback for commercial or promotional purposes.


We are not obliged to maintain feedback in confidence or compensate you for it.





SECTION 12 – ERRORS AND OMISSIONS



We reserve the right to correct errors, inaccuracies or omissions and to update information or cancel orders where necessary.





SECTION 13 – PROHIBITED USES



You may not use the Services for unlawful purposes, to infringe intellectual property rights, transmit harmful material, or interfere with the operation of the Services.


We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access for violations.





SECTION 14 – TERMINATION



We may terminate access to the Services at any time. Obligations and liabilities incurred prior to termination survive termination.





SECTION 15 – DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES



The Services and products are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, except as required by law.


Nothing in these Terms limits your statutory rights under UK consumer law.





SECTION 16 – LIMITATION OF LIABILITY



To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising from use of the Services.


Nothing in these Terms excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any liability that cannot be excluded under English law.





SECTION 17 – INDEMNIFICATION



You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Dorset Furniture Company Ltd and Shopify from claims arising from your breach of these Terms or misuse of the Services.





SECTION 18 – SEVERABILITY



If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect.





SECTION 19 – WAIVER; ENTIRE AGREEMENT



Failure to enforce any provision does not constitute a waiver. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us.





SECTION 20 – ASSIGNMENT



We may assign our rights under these Terms. You may not assign yours without written consent.





SECTION 21 – GOVERNING LAW



These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.


Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.





SECTION 22 – HEADINGS



Headings are for convenience only and do not affect interpretation.





SECTION 23 – CHANGES TO TERMS



We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of changes.





SECTION 24 – CONTACT INFORMATION



The Dorset Furniture Company Ltd

Unit 13 Freeland Park

Wareham Road

Lytchett Matravers

Poole

England

BH16 6FA


Email: hello@dorsetfurniture.co.uk


Business Registration Number: 16705658

Registered in England and Wales.