Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: [Insert Date]
Welcome to Playwyre (“Playwyre,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website [www.playwyre.com] (the “Website” or “Platform”) and the purchase of products listed on it. By accessing or using the Website, creating an account, or placing an order, you (“User,” “you,” or “your”) agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
This Website is operated by an individual trading as Playwyre, based in Kozhikode, Kerala, India (“Seller,” “we,” “us”).
1. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years of age, or be using the Website under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian, to place an order. By using this Website, you represent that you have the legal capacity to enter into a binding contract.
2. Nature of Business
Playwyre operates as an online retail platform that sells products directly and/or fulfills orders through third-party suppliers and logistics partners (a “dropshipping” model), in addition to holding limited stock of certain items. Product images, descriptions, and specifications are sourced in good faith from manufacturers/suppliers and are intended to be accurate, but minor variations in packaging, color, or specification may occur.
3. Account Registration
- You may be required to create an account to place an order. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to keep this information updated.
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account.
- Playwyre reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that provide false information or violate these Terms.
4. Products, Pricing, and Availability
- All products are subject to availability. We reserve the right to limit quantities, discontinue products, or refuse orders at our discretion, including in cases of suspected fraud or pricing errors.
- Prices are listed in Indian Rupees (INR) and are inclusive of applicable taxes unless stated otherwise. Shipping charges, if any, are displayed separately at checkout.
- We reserve the right to correct pricing or product errors at any time, even after an order has been placed, and will notify you before processing such an order.
5. Orders and Order Acceptance
- Placing an order constitutes an offer to purchase. An order is confirmed only upon our acceptance, communicated via email/SMS/order confirmation on the Website.
- We reserve the right to cancel any order due to stock unavailability, supplier issues, pricing errors, suspected fraudulent activity, or inability to deliver to the specified address, with a full refund of any amount paid.
6. Payments
- Payments are processed through our third-party payment gateway partner, Cashfree Payments, which supports UPI, credit/debit cards, net banking, and other methods as made available.
- We do not store your card, UPI, or banking credentials; these are handled directly by the payment gateway in accordance with applicable RBI guidelines and PCI-DSS standards.
- In the event of a failed transaction where the amount is debited from your account, please contact us at [support email placeholder] with your order/transaction details for resolution.
7. Shipping and Delivery
- Estimated delivery timelines are indicative and provided at the time of order or on the product page. Actual delivery times may vary due to supplier processing time, courier delays, remote locations, or circumstances beyond our control.
- Risk of loss and title to products pass to you upon delivery to the shipping address provided.
- Please refer to our separate Shipping information (where applicable) for courier partners and estimated timelines.
8. Cancellations
- Orders may be cancelled by you before they are shipped/dispatched by contacting us at [support email placeholder] or through your account, subject to supplier processing cutoffs.
- Once an order has been shipped or handed over to a courier/supplier for dispatch, it cannot be cancelled and will instead be subject to our Return Policy.
- We reserve the right to cancel orders that cannot be fulfilled due to supplier stock-outs, pricing errors, or delivery restrictions, with a full refund.
9. Returns and Refunds
Returns and refunds are governed by our separate [Return Policy] and [Refund Policy], which form part of these Terms by reference.
10. Intellectual Property
All content on the Website, including the Playwyre name, logo, text, graphics, product descriptions (where authored by us), and design, is the property of Playwyre or its licensors and is protected under applicable Indian intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from this content without prior written permission.
11. User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of these Terms;
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, other accounts, or our systems;
- Post or transmit any harmful, defamatory, obscene, or infringing content;
- Engage in fraudulent transactions, including chargebacks made in bad faith.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, Playwyre shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Website or products purchased, including but not limited to delays caused by third-party suppliers or courier partners. Our aggregate liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the relevant order.
13. Third-Party Suppliers and Links
Certain products may be fulfilled by third-party suppliers. While we take reasonable care in selecting suppliers, we are not responsible for delays, defects, or issues arising solely from supplier-side errors, though we will assist in good faith to resolve such issues per our Return/Refund Policy. The Website may also contain links to third-party websites; we are not responsible for their content or practices.
14. Grievance Redressal
In accordance with the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 and the Information Technology Act, 2000, the details of our Grievance Officer are as follows:
Grievance Officer: [Name Placeholder] Email: [grievance email placeholder] Address: [Registered address placeholder], Kozhikode, Kerala, India
We will acknowledge complaints within 48 hours and resolve them within 30 days of receipt, as required under applicable law.
15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Subject to the dispute resolution provisions below, the courts at Kozhikode, Kerala shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms.
16. Amendments
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Website. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
17. Contact Us
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: [support email placeholder] Address: [Registered address placeholder], Kozhikode, Kerala, India
