Terms of service

OVERVIEW 
Welcome to WHYSOIL. The terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to the brand WHYSOIL. We operate this official website and online store, including all related functions, content, tools, products and services, to provide customers with professional curated shopping experience (collectively referred to as the “Services”). This store is powered by Shopify, enabling us to deliver stable and standardized online shopping services.
These Terms of Service (the “Terms”), together with all referenced official policies, govern your access to and use of our Services. They clarify your legal rights, obligations and usage specifications when browsing, accessing and purchasing on our website.
Please read these Terms carefully before using our Services, which include warranty disclaimers, liability limitations and important legal clauses. By accessing, browsing, interacting or purchasing from our store, you fully agree to abide by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not accept any part of the Terms, please do not continue to use our website and services.
SECTION 1 - ACCESS AND ACCOUNT RESPONSIBILITY 
By agreeing to these Terms, you confirm that you have reached the age of majority in your residential region. You are authorized to allow minor dependents under your supervision to use our Services on devices owned, purchased or managed by you.
When using our Services, including browsing the store and placing orders, you may be required to submit valid information such as email address, billing details, payment information and shipping address. You warrant that all submitted information is true, accurate, current and complete, and you hold full legal rights to provide such information.
You are solely responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials and all behaviors, operations and activities under your account. Account transfer, sale, authorization or leasing to third parties is strictly prohibited.
SECTION 2 - PRODUCT DESCRIPTION & SPECIFICATION
We strive to ensure that all product displays, descriptions and introductions on the website are accurate and detailed. However, slight differences in color, texture and appearance may occur due to individual device screens, resolution and system setting differences. We do not guarantee that the visual effect of products on screen will be completely consistent with personal physical perception.
All product descriptions, specifications and displays are subject to adjustment, update and optimization without prior notice according to iteration and upgrading needs. We reserve the right to modify, suspend or discontinue any product project at any time, and to limit sales quantity, sales regions and purchaser scope on a case-by-case basis.
SECTION 3 - ORDER RULES & TRANSACTION SPECIFICATIONS
Submitting an order means you formally propose a purchase intention to WHYSOIL. We reserve the right to independently accept or reject any order for legitimate reasons. The official order confirmation and successful payment processing shall be deemed as formal order acceptance.
Please carefully check item style, size, color, quantity and address information before order submission. After the order is confirmed and processed, cancellation requests may not be supported. In case of order rejection, modification or cancellation, we will notify you through the email, billing address or contact phone you reserved during ordering.
All purchased products are subject exclusively to our official Return & Refund Policy. All consumer purchases are limited to personal daily and household use only, and commercial resale, bulk export and secondary commercial trading behaviors are prohibited.
SECTION 4 - PRICING, BILLING & PROMOTION
 All commodity prices, discount activities and promotion rules are subject to real-time adjustment without prior notice. The final settlement price of the product shall prevail at the time of order placement, which will be clearly displayed in the order confirmation email. Unless otherwise specified, all displayed prices do not include consumption tax, shipping fees, handling fees and customs duties.
Online store prices may differ from offline physical stores or third-party platform stores. All temporary promotional activities are governed by independent activity rules. In case of conflicts between activity rules and these Terms, the official activity clauses shall prevail.
You agree to provide complete, accurate and valid purchase information, payment details and account data for all orders, and timely update email, credit card information and validity period to ensure smooth transaction completion and normal official contact.
You warrant that your payment information is true and effective, you have legal authorization to use the payment method, all generated fees will be normally honored by the payment institution, and you will bear all official settlement amounts including commodity prices, shipping fees and applicable taxes.
SECTION 5 - SHIPPING & DELIVERY LIABILITY
All delivery times displayed on the website are estimated values only, not guaranteed fixed time. We are not liable for shipping delays caused by third-party carriers, customs inspection, policy adjustment, force majeure and other uncontrollable factors.
After the goods are officially delivered to the logistics carrier, the ownership and risk loss of the goods shall be transferred to the purchaser. We shall not be responsible for loss, damage or delay occurring during independent logistics transportation.
SECTION 6 - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
 All content on our Services, including but not limited to trademarks, brand logos, text copy, picture displays, graphic design, product texts, review content, video and audio materials, as well as overall layout and visual design, are exclusively owned by WHYSOIL or officially licensed partners, protected by global copyright, trademark and intellectual property laws.
These Terms authorize you to use the website and related Services only for personal non-commercial purposes. Without our prior written official approval, any form of reproduction, replication, modification, secondary creation, public display, reprinting, downloading, storage and dissemination of platform content is prohibited.
All brand names, logos, product names, design elements and slogans of WHYSOIL are protected trademarks. Unauthorized use, imitation and secondary modification are strictly prohibited. Shopify’s relevant trademarks and third-party brand signs displayed on the website belong to their respective owners.
SECTION 7 - THIRD-PARTY TOOLS & FUNCTIONS
Our website may embed third-party auxiliary tools and functional modules. We do not monitor, control or intervene in the operation logic and service quality of third-party tools. All third-party functions are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without explicit or implicit warranty.
Your use of third-party extended tools is entirely at your own risk and discretion. You shall independently understand and recognize the service terms of corresponding third-party platforms. All new website functions and newly launched tools in subsequent iterations shall also be subject to these Terms of Service.
SECTION 8 - THIRD-PARTY LINKS
 The website may contain hyperlinks and embedded content of third-party platforms. We do not undertake evaluation and supervision obligations for third-party website content, accuracy and service rules. Accessing external links and jumping to third-party platforms is at your own risk.
We are not liable for any loss, damage and disputes arising from browsing third-party websites, purchasing third-party products or using third-party services. All consultation, complaints and rights disputes involving third-party platforms shall be resolved independently with the corresponding platform.
SECTION 9 - RELATIONSHIP WITH SHOPIFY
 This official store is built and powered by Shopify, which provides technical support and stable service system for our online store. All commodity transactions, order generation and consumer purchases occur directly between you and WHYSOIL.
Shopify is not responsible for product quality, after-sales service and transaction disputes between users and WHYSOIL. You hereby confirm and agree that Shopify shall be exempted from all liability related to your consumption transactions on this store.
SECTION 10 - PRIVACY PROTECTION
All personal information collected through our Services is governed by our official Privacy Policy. Platform technical services are provided by Shopify, and part of user data will be collected and processed by Shopify in accordance with its official privacy rules to ensure website operation and service optimization.
By using our Services, you confirm that you have read and fully agreed to our Privacy Policy and Shopify’s privacy clauses. User data may be transmitted to overseas servers and third-party service institutions for transaction and technical support.
SECTION 11 - USER FEEDBACK & SUBMISSION CONTENT 
All opinions, suggestions, feedback, reviews, creative ideas and plan content actively submitted by you to the platform shall automatically grant us permanent, global, sublicenseable and royalty-free usage rights. We can use the above content for platform operation, service optimization, brand promotion, product improvement and commercial promotion.
You warrant that all submitted feedback content is original and legal, and you hold complete intellectual property rights. You shall truthfully declare any commercial incentives obtained from content submission. We have the right to screen, edit and delete illegal, abusive, obscene, infringing and inappropriate feedback content, without obligation to keep confidential, pay remuneration or reply actively.
You shall not submit false, misleading, defamatory, infringing and virus-containing malicious content. You are solely responsible for the authenticity, legality and validity of all published content.
SECTION 12 - INFORMATION ERRORS & SUBSEQUENT CORRECTIONS
There may be occasional typographical errors, data deviations, description omissions and display errors on the website involving product introduction, pricing, promotion rules, shipping fees and inventory status. We reserve the right to correct errors, update information and adjust content at any time without prior notice, and cancel abnormal orders caused by information errors.
SECTION 13 - PROHIBITED BEHAVIORS
You shall only use our Services for legal and compliant purposes. Any of the following behaviors are strictly prohibited: violating relevant laws and regulations, infringing third-party intellectual property rights, harassing and insulting others, publishing false information, sending spam advertisements, impersonating others, using malicious programs and robot tools to crawl website data, interfering with website normal operation, bypassing platform security mechanisms and other behaviors that damage brand and user interests.
We reserve the right to suspend, restrict or terminate user account access and service permissions without prior notice if any prohibited behavior is confirmed.
SECTION 14 - AUTOMATED AGENT USAGE RULES
Users are prohibited from using any automated software, AI agent programs, crawler tools and intelligent automation systems to access, crawl, identify and interact with the website. All automated access behaviors must actively identify agent attributes and cannot simulate human operation, bypass verification mechanisms and conceal machine access behavior.
We have the right to technically restrict and block all non-compliant automated access behaviors.
SECTION 15 - SERVICE TERMINATION
We may suspend or terminate your access to all or part of the Services at any time at our sole discretion. You shall still bear all outstanding payment obligations and liability responsibilities incurred before termination.
All clauses involving intellectual property rights, feedback rights, liability exemption, dispute resolution and indemnification shall continue to take effect after service termination.
SECTION 16 - WARRANTY DISCLAIMER
All website Services and product information are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We do not provide explicit or implicit warranties including merchantability, specific applicability and non-infringement. We do not guarantee that the service will be uninterrupted, timely, safe and error-free. All user behaviors relying on website information are at your own risk.
SECTION 17 - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the maximum extent permitted by law, WHYSOIL, its partners, employees, affiliates and Shopify service providers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive and consequential damages including profit loss, data loss, replacement cost and income loss arising from your use of the website Services and purchased products.
SECTION 18 - INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to fully defend, indemnify and hold harmless WHYSOIL, Shopify and all cooperative institutions and staff from all losses, liability claims, compensation expenses and attorney fees arising from your violation of these Terms, illegal use of Services and infringement of third-party rights.
SECTION 19 - SEVERABILITY
If any single clause of these Terms is deemed illegal, invalid or unenforceable, the invalid part shall be independently severed, and the remaining clauses shall remain fully valid and enforceable.
SECTION 20 - WAIVER & COMPLETE AGREEMENT
 Any failure by us to enforce a single clause of these Terms shall not constitute a permanent waiver of the right. These Terms and all official published policies constitute the complete agreement between you and WHYSOIL, superseding all prior oral and written communication and agreements.
SECTION 21 - ASSIGNMENT
You shall not transfer or assign your rights and obligations under these Terms to third parties without our prior written consent. We can freely transfer and entrust the rights and obligations under the Terms without notice.
SECTION 22 - GOVERNING LAW
These Terms of Service and all subsequent service agreements are governed by the laws of the region where WHYSOIL’s headquarters is located. Both parties agree to accept the exclusive jurisdiction of local courts.
SECTION 23 - HEADING EXPLANATION
All chapter headings in these Terms are for convenient reading only and do not limit or restrict the validity of corresponding clauses.
SECTION 24 - TERM UPDATE & ADJUSTMENT
 We reserve the right to update, revise and replace any content of these Terms at any time. Users shall regularly check the official page for the latest clauses. Material clause changes will be officially notified in accordance with legal requirements, and continued use of the website after update announcement shall be deemed as automatic acceptance of the new Terms.
SECTION 25 - CONTACT INFORMATION
 If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us via official email: we@whysoil.com