Effective Date: 6/27/2024
Welcome to Hand Made Texan! By accessing or using our website (the “Site”), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, you must not use the Site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using the Site, you affirm that you are at least 18 years old and capable of entering into a legally binding agreement. If you are using the Site on behalf of an entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms and Conditions.
2. Eligibility of Sellers
Hand Made Texan is a marketplace exclusively for sellers based in Texas. To sell on the Site, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be a resident of Texas.
- Create products within the state of Texas.
- Adhere to all applicable laws and regulations regarding the production and sale of your products.
3. Registration and Account
To sell or purchase items on Hand Made Texan, you must create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information as needed to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are responsible for safeguarding your account information and for any activities or actions under your account.
4. Listings and Sales
All products listed on the Site must be handmade within Texas. Sellers must accurately describe their items, including materials, dimensions, and any other relevant details. Sellers are responsible for setting their prices and shipping costs. All transactions must be conducted through the Hand Made Texan platform.
5. Fees and Payments
Hand Made Texan charges a commission on each sale. The commission rate will be clearly communicated to sellers and may be subject to change with notice. Payment processing fees may also apply. Payments to sellers will be disbursed according to the payment schedule specified on the Site.
- Subscription Payments: All subscription payments are due at the beginning of each billing cycle. If a payment fails, we will attempt to charge your card two additional times. If the payment is not successful after these attempts, your subscription will be canceled.
- Data Retention: We typically retain your account data for 30 days after a subscription cancellation, providing you the opportunity to reactivate your account. However, we reserve the right to delete all data associated with your account at any time, at our sole discretion.
- No Refunds: All subscription payments are non-refundable. By subscribing, you agree that you will not receive a refund for any unused portion of your subscription period.
6. Shipping and Fulfillment
Sellers are responsible for shipping their items to buyers in a timely manner. Sellers must provide accurate shipping information and communicate any delays or issues to buyers promptly. Hand Made Texan is not responsible for any shipping-related issues.
7. Returns and Refunds
Sellers must clearly state their return and refund policies in their listings. Buyers must adhere to the seller’s return and refund policies. Hand Made Texan is not responsible for mediating disputes regarding returns and refunds but may assist at its discretion.
8. Prohibited Items
The following items are prohibited from being sold on Hand Made Texan:
- Items that are not handmade in Texas.
- Illegal items or items that violate any local, state, or federal laws.
- Hazardous materials or substances.
- Items that infringe on intellectual property rights.
9. Intellectual Property
Sellers must own the rights to all content, including images and descriptions, used in their listings. By listing items on the Site, sellers grant Hand Made Texan a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute such content for promotional purposes.
10. Disputes
Any disputes between buyers and sellers must be resolved directly between the parties involved. Hand Made Texan may assist in resolving disputes at its discretion but is not obligated to do so.
11. Limitation of Liability
Hand Made Texan is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use of the Site or the purchase of any items through the Site. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Hand Made Texan, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms and Conditions, or your violation of any rights of another.
13. Modifications to Terms and Conditions
Hand Made Texan reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Terms and Conditions signifies your acceptance of the changes.
14. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms and Conditions will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Texas.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Hand Made Texan
Houston, Texas, 77084
Email: support@handmadetexan.com
Phone: