Terms & Conditions
This website is owned and operated by Brooch With Me.
The following Terms and Conditions govern the access to, and use of, the Brooch With Me website, blog, online store and social media.
Brooch With Me asks that all website visitors and customers read the following carefully before making a purchase or engaging our service. Once you have engaged with our service, we will assume that you have read our Terms and you will therefore be bound by them, at all times, without exception.
Any reference to ‘us’, ‘our’ or ‘we’ refers, at all times, to Brooch With Me. Any reference to ‘you’ or ‘your’ refers to our website visitors, readers and customers.
The Brooch With Me Service
Brooch With Me is a place where Brooch admirers, collectors and lovers can gather to indulge in their love of brooches, gain collectors tips and tricks, add to their collection and get advice on cleaning, repairing and maintaining their brooch collections.
We reserve the right to make amendments to our service- whether it is to our blog, online store, social media or affiliate and sponsorship programs, at any time without notice or consequence.
We also reserve the right to refuse our service to any person or persons whom we deem as having misused our service or products, or used them in contravention of our Terms & Conditions.
Blog
Our blog includes information and practical tips and tricks on collecting and maintaining your brooch collection. We include self published information as well as articles, interviews and information provided or authored by third parties. All information is given in good faith and is general in nature. We always aim to give accurate and helpful advice and information but we cannot always guarantee the accuracy or reliability of our advice, particularly when other contributors provide information. Please use your own discretion when following any advice or relying on any information provided throughout our service.
Online Store
Brooch With Me is thrilled to provide an online store where we sell our special brooch repair kits to assist our fellow brooch lovers in maintaining their treasured pieces.
We have aimed to provide a product that will be beneficial to our fellow Broochies in caring for their pieces. However we cannot be responsible for any consequences that may arise from the use or misuse of our kits.
We are always on hand to provide futher assistance or guidance when it comes to using your kit and repairing your brooches.
All payment information will be encrypted and kept private and any identifiable information that you provide to us will be handled in accordance with our privacy policy.
Disclaimer
We love our brooches and we always want to give you accurate advice on how to care and repair for your pieces. Please understand that all advice is intended to be general in nature and all readers are responsible for their own pieces. We will not be responsible for any damage caused by relying on any advice provided through our service.
Promotions
Brooch With Me may occasionally run promotional offers through our website or social media. Offers may include special prices, deals or discounts. Any promotion will only run for a limited time and may have conditions or guidelines, which must be fully complied with, without exception, in order to validly redeem the promotion.
Some promotions may require you to share personal information with Brooch With Me. Any information shared in this capacity will be dealt with, at all times, in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Please refer to this policy for more information.
Special or sale prices may only be applicable for certain periods of time.
Discount codes must be entered at checkout, before proceeding to the payment page. No discounts will be applied retroactively.
Brooch With Me reserves the right to modify, suspend or cancel any promotion at any time, without consequence.
There will be no rain checks permitted on any kind of promotion.
Privacy
We know that your privacy is important to you. Brooch With Me handles all private and personal information sensitively and confidentially. For more information on our privacy practices and procedures please see our Brooch With Me Privacy Policy.
Intellectual Property
Our website, and all information contained within it is the property of Brooch With Me and are protected from unauthorised publication and dissemination by the laws of intellectual property.
There may be exceptions to this ownership when blog content is provided by third party authors- in which case those authors are the intellectual property holders.
Any and all original Brooch With Me blog posts, designs, products, images, photographs, illustrations, logos, text, HTML code, or any other intellectual property content made available on our website or throughout our wider brand, is the property of Brooch With Me and remains our copyright material at all times.
We grant users and customers a license to access and enjoy this information via our website and by purchasing our products.
Brooch With Me may allow the printing, gathering, storing, copying or sharing of website information for individual or personal purposes. However such use is strictly prohibited for the purposes of the commencement or advancement of any commercial or business venture.
We reserve the right to refuse access, or take further action, including legal, against persons who violate our rights as intellectual property holders.
Links to third party websites
Throughout our website and associated social media we may provide links to third party websites. These links are provided for your information and are general in nature only. The material and content made available throughout these links is not intended as a representation of Brooch With Me or our employees or opinions. Following these links is always at your discretion.
Brooch With Me is not responsible for policing the services, policies or practices of these third parties. We will not be held liable for any loss, damage or any other consequences that may arise out of the use of third party websites or services.
Liability and indemnity
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Brooch With Me cannot be held liable or responsible for any loss or damage that any person may suffer as a direct or indirect result of accessing our website or utilising our service or products.
Reliance
All content, information and imagery provided through the Brooch With Me website or brand, or through customer service correspondence with our staff, is intended strictly for general purposes. Brooch With Me does not make any guarantee (express or implied) as to the accuracy, currency, reliability or completeness of any materials provided. Please see our course material disclaimer for further details.
Whole of Terms and Conditions
Brooch With Me publishes these Terms and Conditions, with the intention that they comprise the whole of the Terms of Use and Conditions that govern the relationship between Brooch With Me and our readers and customers.
Unless specifically and expressly stated in this document, no other term, condition, assurance, representation, warranty or inference is intended to apply. The only exception to this, are provisions that are automatically applicable through the application of some relevant piece of consumer, or other, legislation.
The severance of one section of this document will not have any effect on the rest of the Terms and Conditions. All remaining provisions will remain in force, in the event that one section is edited or removed.
Changes to Terms and Conditions
Brooch With Me reserves the right to make amendments to our Terms and Conditions at any time, without notice or consequence. Any changes will be published here and will take immediate effect from their time of publication. We ask that all customers remain up to date with our Terms and Conditions, whenever engaging with our service. Your continued access to our website and use of our products, is taken as your knowledge and acceptance of any changes made.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our service, products or our Terms and Conditions, please contact us directly and we will seek to assist you.
These Terms and Conditions are current as of July 2020.
Cookie Policy
This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers.
Affiliate Policy
The Brooch With Me Affiliate program is run by SendOwl. In order to act as an affiliate you will be required to join SendOwl. Once you have joined you will have an option to select Brooch With Me and obtain affiliate links to use on your platforms when promoting any of our products. Affiliates are welcome to promote our brand in any way they choose. Some ideas have been posted on our website under the affiliate program link.
Affiliate Links
Your personal affiliate link will be responsible for driving traffic to our website. This can be incorporated into your platforms in any way you choose. Links can be used to take customers to the Brooch With Me main page, online store, a particular product or a popular blog post. Banners are also available for use by affiliates and will be available via a dropbox folder. These banners may be used anywhere you choose and can be altered to suit your content or theme.
Affiliate Obligations
As an affiliate of Brooch With Me you are a representative of our brand and are therefore encouraged to promote and represent our brand wherever possible. You are not permitted to represent in any way that Brooch With Me has any further association with your business, beyond the affiliate program, nor are you permitted to make claims that we in turn endorse your brand, opinions or products. Furthermore, you are prohibited from representing you yourself as an owner/member/employee or official spokesperson of Brooch With Me.
Affiliate Declaration
Please be aware that Brooch With Me may receive compensation or some other benefit from affiliate third parties in exchange for featuring brand advertising or sponsored products on our website. Please contact us if you have any concerns or questions.
Brooch With Me is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
This Affiliate Declaration is current as of July 2020.