Terms and Conditions
Website Terms and Conditions of Use
These Terms and Conditions (“the Terms and Conditions”) govern your (“the Customer”) use of the PetBabies (“Provider”) website located at the domain name https://petbabies.co.za (“the Website”). By accessing and using the Website, the Customer agrees to be bound by the Terms and Conditions set out in this legal notice. The Customer may not access, display, use, download, and/or otherwise copy or distribute Content obtained on the website for marketing and other purposes without the consent of the Provider.
EARNING REWARDS POINTS WITH PET BABIES
Shop online at Pet Babies with your qualifying Standard Bank personal Credit, Cheque or Debit card and earn:
- Up to 20%* back in Rewards Points based on your Tiering Level and Card used.
- Up to 1%* back in Rewards Points based on your Tier Level.
EARN RATES AT PET BABIES
| Qualifying card type | Tier 1 (0-399) | Tier 2 (400-574) | Tier 3 (575-724) | Tier 4 (725-874) | Tier 5 (875+) | Earn cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credit card | 0.75% | 1.50% | 3% | 5% | 20% | R250 per Fixed Cycle |
| Debit/Cheque card | 0.5% | 0.75% | 1% | 1.25% | 1.50% |
REDEEMING YOUR REWARDS POINTS AT PET BABIES
Redeem your Rewards Points when you shop online at www.petbabies.co.za.
- To make your purchase, simply enter your UCount Rewards Card details and your 3D SecureCode on the order checkout page.
- For more information about 3D SecureCode, simply click here
- You must have enough Rewards Points to pay for your purchase in full, as no part payments can be made.
*If you haven’t activated your UCount Rewards Card, you can do this online, or by calling the UCount Rewards Contact Centre on 0860 UCOUNT (82 68 68). To view your Rewards Points balance, sign into your UCount Rewards profile, go on the Standard Bank App, or SMS ‘BALANCE’ to 45224. SMS costs R1.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
- Your Rewards Points cannot be refunded back into your UCount Rewards Card if you return goods that were purchased with your Rewards Points – you will be refunded with a Pet Babies credit note (not redeemable for cash) or according to Pet Babies return policy.
- For more information please go to www.petbabies.co.za.
- Redemption is limited to 200 000 Rewards Points (R20 000) per transaction per month.
- Part payment is not available at PetBabies.
Electronic Communications
By using this Website or communicating with the Provider by electronic means, the Customer consents and acknowledges that any and all agreements, notices, disclosures, or any other communication satisfies any legal requirement, including but not limited to the requirement that such communications should be in writing.
E-Commerce & Privacy
The Provider is a dog food distribution company. The use of any product or service bought from this Website is at the Customer’s risk. The Customer indemnifies and holds the Provider harmless against any loss, injury or damages which may be sustained as a result of using the products or services sold on the Website.
The private information required for executing the orders placed through the e-commerce facility, namely the Customer’s personal information and credit card details, delivery address and telephone numbers will be kept in the strictest confidence by the Provider and not sold or made known to third parties. Only the necessary information, that is the delivery address and contact phone number will be made known to third parties delivering the product. Credit card details are not kept by the Provider under any circumstances.
The Provider cannot be held responsible for security breaches occurring on the Customer’s electronic device (Personal Computer or other electronic device used to browse the Website), which may result due to the lack of adequate virus protection software or spyware that the Customer may inadvertently have installed on his/her device.
ONLINE Payment
i. PayU Payment Gateway
All ONLINE credit card payments are processed by the PayU Payment internet payment gateway. Card Holders may go to PayU Payments Privacy Portal to view its security policy.
ii. Electronic funds transfers (EFT’s)
Payments can also be made via EFT. Banking details to be provided on request. Please note that delivery might be delayed by 1 or 2 days, as goods will only be released once the funds has cleared in our account.
iii. Debit orders
Payments can also be made via debit order arrangements, contact us via email for details.
Orders placed
All orders will be placed online via our website. The Customer will receive an order confirmation once order has been placed.
It will be the Customer’s responsibility to ensure that information provided are accurate and complete.
The onus will be on the Customer to update such information as the Provider will not be held liable for any inaccuracies or lack of completeness of such information, or any consequential failure to deliver the goods properly.
Additional costs incurred as a result of inaccurate or incomplete information will be charged to the Customer’s account.
Delivery
Subject to availability and receipt of payment, requests will be processed within 3 to 5 working days. Customer to be notified by email once order has been processed and goods has been released for delivery. Goods will only be delivered to the address provided by the Customer.
The Provider shall not be held liable for any loss and/or damage suffered for failure to deliver goods as per our delivery policy for any reason beyond our control. Refer to Delivery Policy
Refund and Return Policy
If the Customer finds any product to be defective, the Customer may within 30 days of delivery of the product inform Pet Babies of the defect via email and arrange to return the goods to the Company. Unfortunately, we will not accept products which have been subjected to abuse, misuse, improper use, negligence, accident, alteration or tampering at the hands of the Customer.
PetBabies will refund customers according to the Manufacture promise, if the customer meets all the T’s & C’s of said manufacture policy.
PetBabies shall have no liability or obligation to the Customer in respect of any Goods which have been subjected to abuse, misuse, improper use, negligence, accident, alteration or tampering at the hands of the Customer, and the Customer hereby indemnifies PetBabies accordingly
Orders placed incorrectly or by mistake of Customer will need to be returned to PetBabies on the Customer’s own account. No refunds will be made until the Goods are returned in good order to the specified location.
The Customer must within 7 days after delivery, inform the Provider by way of email communication, of any goods that are defective.
The Customer will be responsible for the pickup charge, where goods are returned as a result of an error or mistake made by the Customer.
All refunds will be subject to an administration fee were applicable and refunds can take up to 2 weeks to clear.
Cancellation Policy
The customer will be liable for operational costs incurred for all orders which are cancelled after the delivery process has started. Customers may cancel orders as per the CPA laws that protect consumers, PetBabies will honour such cancellations within the required criteria.
Updating of these Terms and Conditions
The Provider reserves the rights to change, modify, add 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 Customer’s obligation to periodically check these Terms and Conditions at the Website for changes or updates. The Customer’s continued use of this Website following the posting of changes or updates will be considered notice of the Customer’s acceptance to abide by and be bound by these Terms and Conditions, including such changes or updates.
Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights
The Provider provides certain information at the Website. Content currently or anticipated to be displayed at this Website is provided by the Provider, its affiliates and/or subsidiary, or any other third party owners of such content, and includes but is not limited to Literary Works, Musical Works, Artistic Works, Sound Recordings, Cinematograph Films, Sound and Television Broadcasts, Program-Carrying Signals, Published Editions and Computer Programs (“the Content”).
All such proprietary works, and the compilation of the proprietary works, are copyright the Provider, its affiliates or subsidiary, or any other third party owner of such rights (“the Owners”), and is protected by South African and international copyright laws. The Provider reserve the right to make any changes to the Website, the Content, or to products and/or services offered through the Website at any times and without notice.
All rights in and to the Content is reserved and retained by the Owners. Except as specified in these Terms and Conditions, the Customer is not granted a license or any other right including without limitation under Copyright, Trademark, Patent or other Intellectual Property Rights in or to the Content.
Limitation of Liability
The Website and all Content on the Website, including any current or future offer of products or services, are provided on an “as is” basis, and may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. The Owners make no warranty or representation as to the availability, accuracy or completeness of the Content. Neither the Provider nor any holding company, affiliate or subsidiary of the Provider, shall be held responsible for any direct or indirect special, consequential or other damage of any kind whatsoever suffered or incurred, related to the use of, or the inability to access or use the Content or the Website or any functionality thereof, or of any linked website, even if the Provider is expressly advised thereof.
Privacy: Casual Surfing
The Customer may visit the Website without providing any personal information. The Website servers will in such instances collect the IP address of the Customer’s computer, but not the email address or any other distinguishing information. This information is aggregated to measure the number of visits, average time spent at the Website, pages viewed, etc. The Provider uses this information to determine use of the Website, and to improve Content thereon. The Provider assumes no obligation to protect this information, and may copy, distribute or otherwise use such information without limitation.
Choice of Law
This Website is controlled, operated and administered by the Provider from its offices within the Republic of South Africa. Access to the Website from territories or countries where the Content or purchase of the products sold on the Website is illegal is prohibited. The Customer may not use this Website in violation of South African export laws and regulations.
If the Customer accesses this Website from locations outside of South Africa, that Customer is responsible for compliance with all local laws. These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa, and the Customer consents to the jurisdiction of the Cape Town Magistrate Court in the event of any dispute.
If any of the provisions of these Terms and Conditions are found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to give effect to the intent of these Terms and Conditions, and the remainder of these Terms and Conditions shall continue in full force and effect. These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the Provider and the Customer with regard to the use of the Content and this Website.
