Terms & Conditions

USE OF THIS SITE:

• You may only use this site to browse the content, make legitimate purchases and shall not use this site for any other purposes, including without limitation, to make any speculative, false or fraudulent purchase. This site and the content provided in this site may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed. ‘Deep-linking’, ’embedding’ or using analogous technology is strictly prohibited. Unauthorized use of this site and/or the materials contained on this site may violate applicable copyright, trademark or other intellectual property laws or other laws.
• When you click to make a purchase with us legal obligations arise and your right to refund of monies charged to your credit card or paid in any other way agreed by us, are limited by our terms & conditions. You must not make any purchase through this site unless you understand and agree all our terms and conditions. Once payment is made for the purchase, it is deemed that you have read and understood the terms and conditions for such purchase. If you have any queries, please contact us before making any purchase for any service through this website.
• The content, trademarks and data on the gracies.co.za website, including but not limited to, text, graphics, icons, hyperlinks, software, databases, private information, designs, images and agreements are the property of gracies.co.za and / or its suppliers and / or its subsidiaries and are protected by local and international legislation and treaties. Copyright © exists on all content on the gracies.co.za website. To obtain permissions for commercial use of any content on this site please contact karen@gracies.co.za. Users may view and print content from this site for private purposes only.
• gracies.co.za reserves the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel orders at their sole discretion for any reason. Where an order is paid for and it is cancelled by us for whatever reason a full refund will be paid.
• If you believe this Site or our staff members are not following our stated terms and conditions, please contact karen@gracies.co.za


• Disclaimer of Warranty
• The contents of this site are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a purpose and non-infringement.
• The owner of this site, the authors of these contents and in general anybody connected to this site in any way, from now on collectively called “Providers”, assume no responsibility for errors or omissions in these contents.
• The Providers further do not warrant, guarantee or make any representation regarding the safety, reliability, accuracy, correctness or completeness of these contents. The Providers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, general, special, incidental or consequential damages (including -without limitation- data loss, lost revenues and lost profit) which may result from the inability to use or the correct or incorrect use, abuse, or misuse of these contents, even if the Providers have been informed of the possibilities of such damages. The Providers cannot assume any obligation or responsibility.
  The use of these contents is forbidden in those places where the law does not allow this disclaimer to take full effect.


• Our Rights
• We reserve the right to:
  1. 1. Modify or withdraw, temporarily or permanently, the Website (or any part of) with or without notice to you and you confirm that we shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification to or withdrawal of the Website; and/or
     2. Change these Conditions from time to time, and your continued use of the Website (or any part of) following such change shall be deemed to be your acceptance of such change. It is your responsibility to check regularly to determine whether the Conditions have been changed. If you do not agree to any change to the Conditions then you must immediately stop using the Website.
     3. We will use our reasonable endeavours to maintain the Website. The Website is subject to change from time to time. You will not be eligible for any compensation because you cannot use any part of the Website or because of a failure, suspension or withdrawal of all or part of the Website due to circumstances beyond our control.


• Privacy Policy
• We are committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy applies to all the web pages related to this website.
• The website may collect certain information about your visit, such as the name of the Internet service provider and the Internet Protocol (IP) address through which you access the Internet; the date and time you access the Site; the pages that you access while at the Site and the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly to our site. This information is used to help improve the Site, analyze trends, and administer the Site.
• We may need to change this policy from time to time in order to address new issues and reflect changes on our site. We will post those changes here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information, and whether we will disclose that information to anyone. Please refer back to this policy regularly. If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy, please send us an E-mail.
• Persons making purchases from this site must be 18 years or older else a parent or guardian must assist.
• If you supply us with your postal and / or email address you may receive periodic mailings from us with information on new products and services or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive such mailings, please let us know by calling us or e-mailing karen@gracies.co.za
• By using this website, you signify your acceptance of our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our site. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes to these terms will mean that you accept those changes.


• Cookie/Tracking Technology
• The website may use cookie and tracking technology depending on the features offered. Cookie and tracking technology are useful for gathering information such as browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to the Site, and understanding how visitors use the Site. Cookies can also help customize the Site for visitors. Personal information cannot be collected via cookies and other tracking technology; however, if you previously provided personally identifiable information, cookies may be tied to such information. Aggregate cookie and tracking information may be shared with third parties.


• Third Party Links
• In an attempt to provide increased value to our Users, we may provide links to other websites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and do not endorse and are not responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for the privacy practices or the content (including misrepresentative or defamatory content) of such websites, including (without limitation) any advertising, products or other materials or services on or available from such websites or resources, nor for any damage, loss or offence caused or alleged to be caused by, or in connection with, the use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on such external sites or resources.


• Product availability
• Lead time is dependent on stock availability. Should we have stock available, orders will be dispatched the same day provided payment is validated/received before 14h00 hours.
• Should the product not be in stock please allow 8 to 14 working days plus delivery transit time. This will allow for manufacturing and delivery to our warehouse.
• Every effort is made to effect shipment of your order timeously however unforeseen circumstances may cause delays. Should we be faced with such an occurrence gracies.co.za will contact you via email and provide a revised delivery schedule.


• Shipping & Handling
• gracies.co.za ships to all South African destinations. We will process your order as soon as we receive confirmation that your payment has been cleared.
• All items on our website are shipped from our Johannesburg wig boutique.
• If we have the item in stock your order should take between 3 and 5 working days to be delivered after payment has been confirmed.
• We do our best to keep the most popular styles and colours in stock but are unfortunately unable to carry stock of all the items that we sell. Some items need to be ordered from overseas.
• If you are purchasing an item that needs to be ordered in from our overseas suppliers, then the delivery date will be extended by 8 to 14 working days. We will let you know if the item is out of stock with our overseas suppliers and suggest an alternative style.
• Because delivery dates and times are dependent upon factors outside of our direct control we are unable to guarantee them; however, every effort is made to have the goods delivered within the time frames stated. Should there be a delivery problem we will contact you via email and keep you informed of the expected time of arrival (ETA) wherever possible.


• Undeliverable packages
• Occasionally packages are returned to us undeliverable. Should this event take place every attempt will be made to contact you to make arrangements for re-shipment.
• Order processing: Order processing will not begin until we receive a confirmed order and full payment.


• Pricing Errors
• gracies.co.za makes every effort to ensure that the content and data displayed on our website is 100% accurate but errors may still occur. If an item has been incorrectly priced and the customer is unwilling to pay the correct price, then we reserve the right to cancel the order and refund the customer the full amount paid by them.


• Delivery Schedule
• We will deliver your order as soon as payment has been confirmed. If we have the item in stock it will take between 3 and 5 working days to be delivered to you. If you are ordering an item that we need to order in from our overseas suppliers, we will order the items requested but we will only send them to you once your payment has been confirmed.
• In the case of goods delivered by our couriers, a signed waybill / delivery note will constitute your acceptance of the goods and all risks of ownership will pass to you from that moment on.
• Please make sure that the delivery address that you provide to us is correct. gracies.co.za cannot be held responsible for delays or losses of any sort where we deliver to an address provided in error. gracies.co.za will not incur any forwarding costs on deliveries.
• gracies.co.za shall not be responsible or held liable for damages or delays resulting from Acts of God, war, riot, seizure, terrorist activities, embargo or other acts or events outside of the reasonable control of gracies.co.za
• When you receive your order, you need to make sure the package is sealed and has not been tampered with. If it has been tampered with, do not accept it from the courier. Check the contents of the package against the Invoice and if there is a discrepancy contact gracies.co.za immediately using the email address karen@gracies.co.za or on telephone number: (083)-445-0193. We will not entertain any other disputes after a 10 day period.


• Back Orders
• Although we carry a large range of products, we are unfortunately not able to carry all the styles and colours that are available.
• If we do not have the item in stock that you have ordered, we will place a backorder for it with our overseas suppliers. Orders from our overseas suppliers generally take between 8 and 14 working days to arrive.
• If the item you have ordered is placed on backorder, we will notify you via email of the delay and you can decide whether to wait for that particular item or whether you would like to choose another item. Should the backordered item be part of a larger order we will ship all the items at the same time
• Should you require an update on a Back Order please email karen@gracies.co.za and quote your Order Number.


• Payment Options and Pricing
• All transactions will be processed in South African Rands (ZAR). Value Added Tax (VAT) at a rate of 15% has been included on all prices shown on the site.
• gracies.co.za endeavours to offer you competitive prices on current products; your total order price will include the price of the purchase plus any applicable sales tax and shipping charges (on the day of shipping).
• gracies.co.za reserves the right to change pricing at any time without prior notice.


• Credit Card Security
  1. 1. Virtual Card Services process all credit card transactions. All credit card transactions are 128 bit Secure Socket Layers (SSL) encrypted. The company registration documents and the site’s registered domain name are checked and verified by Thawte, ensuring the cardholder and merchant that nobody can impersonate VCS to obtain confidential information.
     2. Virtual Card Services is committed to providing secure online services. All encryption complies with international standards. Encryption is used to protect the transmission of personal information when completing online transactions. Virtual Card Services Internet servers are protected by firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
     3. The Merchant does not have access to credit details.
     4. Virtual Card Services continually reviews and enhances its security in line with technological changes. You can read up on the VCS security process on their website. If you pay by credit card your Credit Card statement will reflect a debit by “Virtual Shop”.
     
     
• Guarantee
• Whatever warranties are provided for by the manufacturer are passed onto you. gracies.co.za does not provide any additional or independent warranties or guarantees on the goods we sell. This disclaimer by gracies.co.za in no way affects the terms of any applicable manufacturer’s warranties or guarantees.
• gracies.co.za disclaims all further warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose to the full extent permissible by applicable laws. gracies.co.za shall under no circumstances be liable for special, incidental, consequential (including lost profits or opportunities) or punitive damages, even if it has been advised of the possibility of such damages
• gracies.co.za makes no warranties or guaranties as to the suitability, performance, truth, quality, accuracy or completeness of any of the content on the Site. Content may be made available for downloading that has been submitted by a third-party on the Site, any questions regarding this content must be directed to the providers of the content. gracies.co.za and its suppliers can’t be held liable for the accuracy and completeness of the Sites information and content.
• gracies.co.za makes no guarantees or warranties that the information obtained from the use of the Site is accurate and correct or that errors in the software or on the Site will be corrected or that the Site will meet your requirements and needs or that the Site will be error free, uninterrupted and secure or that the quality of the products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you from the Site will meet your expectations.


• Reaching Us
• If you need to reach us, please email us using the link: karen@gracies.co.za , alternatively, you can call on (083)-445-0193.


• Returns Policy
• All returns have to be preauthorised before they can be returned to our wig boutique. We will issue you a Goods Return Acceptance (GRA) number and instructions on how to return the goods. We will not accept a return unless we have issued a GRA number. Submitting a Request to Return Goods does not mean that the GRA number will automatically be issued and you can return the goods. We will authorise the return only after we have evaluated the reason for the return and we might contact you if we need more information prior to issuing a GRA Number.
• If we have made an error and shipped the wrong product or if the item is damaged, we will gladly sort out the problem. Please contact us immediately so we can sort out the problem soonest. Please note you have 10 working days to notify us of a problem. If the error is ours the shipping is free to collect and return the goods to you. Please contact us for a GRA Number.
• If you are not entirely satisfied with your purchase you may exchange it within 10 working days of receiving it. Exchanges are processed within three business days of receipt. If we don’t have stock of the item you request, we will order it in for you and let you know when it is expected. You are responsible for the cost of returning the goods to us as well as for the cost of sending the new items to you. The new items will not be shipped until the postage has been paid. Please contact us for a GRA Number before exercising this option. No exchange will be considered unless the original tags and packaging are undamaged and are returned with the goods. When trying on a wig please wear a wig cap at all times to protect your natural hair and the condition of the wig.
• Should you for any reason wish to cancel your purchase you will be liable for a 15% handling fee. You must advise us in writing of your cancellation and any such cancellation must be signed by the person who made the original purchase. The goods must be returned to us undamaged in the original packaging within 10 calendar days. Please contact us for a GRA Number before exercising this option.
• All items on SALE cannot be returned or exchanged.
• If we receive non-qualifying exchanges we you will be charged 15% handling fee to send the items back to you.
• Be sure to understand the above criteria prior to sending your package to us there are no exceptions.


• Remittance Terms
• All payments are subject to a clearance period, the clearance period is dependent on the banks concerned. If you wish to make use of alternate payment methods, please contact us so we can make the necessary arrangements with you. Contact karen@gracies.co.za to arrange this. Your order will only be dispatched after the funds have cleared.
• You agree to accept your tax invoices and other tax documents in electronic form, whether it is emailed or available for download on our website.
• All goods remain the property of gracies.co.za until paid for in full.


• Our bank details are as follows:
• Bank: Nedbank
• Account Name: Gracies Wig Boutique (Pty) Ltd
• Account Number: 120 445 8685
• Branch Number: 138 537 00


• Monitoring
• We have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor any activity and content associated with the Website. We may investigate any reported violation of these Conditions or complaints and take any action that we deem appropriate (which may include, but is not limited to, issuing warnings, suspending, terminating or attaching conditions to your access and/or removing any materials from the Website).


• Law
• The Conditions will be exclusively governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa whose Courts will have exclusive jurisdiction in any dispute, save that we have the right, at our sole discretion, to commence and pursue proceedings in alternative jurisdictions.


• Updating of these Terms and Conditions
• We reserve the right to change, modify, add to or remove from portions or the whole of these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Changes to these Terms and Conditions will become effective upon such changes being posted to this Website. It is the User’s obligation to periodically check these Terms and Conditions at the Website for changes or updates. The User’s continued use of this Website following the posting of changes or updates will be considered notice of the User’s acceptance to abide by and be bound by these Terms and Conditions, including such changes or updates.


• Recommendations by our sales staff
• All recommendations are based on the images provided. Please note that filtered/old/poor quality images will affect the recommendation given. All recommendations, while given utmost consideration, are opinion-based and cannot be guaranteed.


• Consent
• I understand that all the designs and trademarks are registered to gracies.co.za and hereby accept the terms and conditions. I undertake not to copy/duplicate the trademarks and designs directly or indirectly in anyway and understand the legal implications thereof. Should I be found to be in violation of this agreement I understand that I will be held liable for all legal costs incurred by gracies.co.za for any civil action or any legal action deemed necessary against me.


• Contact Details
• Email: bookings@gracies.co.za
• Email: karen@gracies.co.za
• Tel: (083) 445-0193