Terms of Service

BEAR HUGS – TERMS OF SERVICE

Overview & Platform

  • Operated By: Bear Hugs®️.

  • URL: https://shopatbearhugs.com

  • Hosting Platform: The e-commerce store is hosted on Shopify Inc., which supplies the underlying platform for transaction processing.

  • Acceptance: By visiting, browsing, or purchasing from the site, users agree to be bound by these Terms and any referenced policies (including Shipping and Refund Policies).

  • Updates: Bear Hugs reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time by posting changes directly on the website. Continued use of the platform indicates acceptance of modified terms.

Key Operational & Legal Sections

1. Eligibility & Store Usage (Section 1 & 12)

  • Age Requirements: Users must be at least the age of majority in their jurisdiction or have granted consent for their minor dependents to use the platform.

  • Prohibited Conduct: Users may not use the platform or its contents for unlawful purposes, to transmit malicious code/viruses, to infringe upon intellectual property rights, to harvest personal data, or to compromise site security. Violations result in immediate termination of service access.

2. Service Rights & Delivery Conditions (Section 2 & 4)

  • Refusal of Service: Bear Hugs reserves the unconditional right to refuse service, limit order quantities, or cancel purchases at its discretion.

  • Pricing & Modifications: Product pricing and service offerings are subject to change or discontinuation at any time without prior notice.

  • Logistics & Delays: Customers must adhere to stated shipping guidelines and acknowledge that delays beyond company control (particularly regarding cross-border/international logistics) may occur.

3. Information Accuracy & Product Display (Section 3 & 5)

  • General Information: Site content is provided for general informational purposes; Bear Hugs is not liable if information is inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated.

  • Visual Representations: While effort is made to display colors and product details accurately, exact representations cannot be guaranteed due to variations across user device screens.

  • Catalog Discretion: Products may have limited availability, and sales can be restricted by individual, region, or jurisdiction.

4. Billing, Account Info & Optional Tools (Section 6, 7 & 8)

  • Account Details: Buyers agree to supply accurate, current, and complete purchase and account information for all transactions.

  • Third-Party Features & Links: Access to third-party tools or external hyperlinked websites is provided on an "as-is" basis without warranties or endorsements. Bear Hugs bears no liability for third-party content, goods, or services.

5. User Content & Submissions (Section 9)

  • Unrestricted Use: Any comments, feedback, or submissions sent to Bear Hugs may be edited, copied, published, or distributed by the brand without restriction or obligation of compensation.

  • User Responsibility: Users remain solely responsible for ensuring their submissions do not violate third-party rights or contain illegal, deceptive, or abusive material.

6. Warranties, Liability & Indemnification (Section 10, 11, 13 & 14)

  • Privacy Compliance: Personal data submission is governed separately under the store's Privacy Policy.

  • Corrections: Bear Hugs reserves the right to fix typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions (including after an order has been submitted) and to cancel affected orders.

  • Disclaimer of Warranties: The service and all products are supplied on an "as is" and "as available" basis without express or implied warranties.

  • Limitation of Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Bear Hugs and its affiliates are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages resulting from site or product usage.

  • Indemnification: Users agree to hold harmless Bear Hugs against any legal claims or damages arising from a breach of these Terms or a violation of applicable laws.

7. Legal Framework (Section 15, 16, 17, 18 & 19)

  • Severability: If any single provision is deemed unenforceable, all remaining provisions continue in full legal effect.

  • Termination: Terms remain active until terminated by either the user or the company. Access may be severed immediately without notice upon a terms breach.

  • Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with linked operational policies, form the complete and exclusive agreement between the customer and Bear Hugs.

  • Governing Law: The agreement is governed by and construed in accordance with applicable statutory laws without regard to conflict of law rules.