Terms of Service

Agreement to these Terms and Conditions constitutes execution of an agreement for use of the buybeautykorea purchasing service between buybeautykorea and the purchaser who buys products through the real-time electronic commerce system provided by BigCommerce. Any transaction executed through the buybeautykorea’s Purchasing Service is governed by the laws of the Republic of Korea (“Korea”) and any statement herein with regard to time, period and place is based upon the time, period and place of Korea.

 

AGREEMENT TO TERMS OF USE

These Terms and Conditions of Use (the “Terms of Use”) apply to buybeautykorea. The Site is the property of buybeautykorea and its licensors. BY USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE; IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, DO NOT USE THE SITE.

 

buybeautykorea reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of these Terms of Use, at any time. It is your responsibility to check these Terms of Use periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes will mean that you accept and agree to the changes. As long as you comply with these Terms of Use, buybeautykorea grants you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited privilege to enter and use the Site.

 

PRIVACY

Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your visit to buybeautykorea, to understand our practices.

 

ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

When you visit buybeautykorea or send e-mails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on this site. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

 

COPYRIGHT

All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of buybeautykorea or its content suppliers and protected by Korea and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of buybeautykorea and protected by Korea and international copyright laws.

 

LICENSE AND SITE ACCESS

buybeautykorea grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of this site and not to download (other than page caching) or modify it, or any portion of it, except with express written consent of buybeautykorea. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this site or its contents; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of this site or its contents; any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express written consent of buybeautykorea. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of buybeautykorea without express written consent. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by buybeautykorea. You are granted a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to the home page of Shop at Korea so long as the link does not portray buybeautykorea, or its products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive matter. You may not use buybeautykorea logo or other proprietary graphic as part of the link without express written permission.

 

YOUR ACCOUNT

If you use this site, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. buybeautykorea does sell products for children, but it sells them to adults, who can purchase with a credit card or other permitted payment method. If you are under 18, you may use buybeautykorea only with involvement of a parent or guardian. buybeautykorea reserves the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel orders in their sole discretion.

 

TERMINATION OF THE USE CONTRACT

 

1. Termination by members:

1) A member may terminate the Use Contract at any time by providing notice to the buybeautykorea, provided, that the member has taken the necessary actions to finalize any and all transactions at least seven days prior to the date of the termination notice.

2) A member shall be responsible for any consequences arising from the termination notice within said period, and upon termination of the Use Contract, buybeautykorea may withdraw all benefits given to the member.

 

2. Termination by buybeautykorea:

1) buybeautykorea may terminate the Use Contract in the event of occurrence or verification of the following:

1. a) infringement or damage upon the rights, reputation, credit or any other interest of buybeautykorea or any other member or breach of Korean laws or item public order and morals;
2. b) obstruction of the proper processing of the buybeautykorea services provided by buybeautykorea
3. c) circumstances in which buybeautykorea finds it necessary, in its judgment, to refuse the buybeautykorea services.

 

2) If buybeautykorea terminates the Use Contract, buybeautykorea will notify the member through e-mail, telephone or other means. The Use Contract shall be terminated at the time when buybeautykorea notifies the members of its intent of termination.

3) If buybeautykorea terminates the Use Contract, these Terms and Conditions shall continue to apply with respect to transactions executed before the termination.

4) When the Use Contract is terminated pursuant to this Article, buybeautykorea may withdraw any benefits given to the relevant member.

5) If the Use Contract is terminated pursuant to this Article, buybeautykorea may refuse to approve the members’ re-application

  

MANAGEMENT OF MEMBERS

1. buybeautykorea may take any or all of the following measures against members who have violated the Terms and Conditions, applicable laws and regulations or general commercial practices:

 

1) Withdrawal of all or part of the benefits given by buybeautykorea;

2) Restriction on use of certain services;

3) Termination of the Use Contract;

4) Claim for damages

 

2. buybeautykorea will notify the relevant member by phone or e-mail prior to taking any measure specified above, but if the member cannot be reached, or in cases of urgency, buybeautykorea may take the measure first and notify the member after the event.

 

3. Members may dispute the measures taken by buybeautykorea under this Article if they have grounds to do so.

 

DELIVERY

1. The delivery period shall be from the day following the day on which payment receipt is confirmed to completion of delivery.

 

2. Public holidays, weekends and any other days during which delivery is impracticable due to a force majeure event are not included as part of the delivery period.

 

RISK OF LOSS

Loss or damage that occurs during shipping by a carrier selected by buybeautykorea is buybeautykorea's responsibility. Loss or damage that occurs during shipping by a carrier selected by customer is customer's responsibility.

 

RETURN, EXCHANGE, REFUND AND TITLE

1. A purchase order may be cancelled depending on the status of delivery request. If your order is not shipped yet, you can cancel your order. Once an item has shipped, a return is not permitted unless buybeautykorea approves return or exchange due to an original defect in the delivered item.

 

2. A purchaser requesting buybeautykorea’s approval on return or exchange must prove the original product defect or other grounds for return or exchange by submitting to buybeautykorea objective evidence. Return shipping costs may apply according to the cause of the return. (e.g., return requested due to change of mind)

 

3. buybeautykorea does not take title to returned items until the item arrives at buybeautykorea’s office. At our discretion, a refund may be issued without requiring a return. In this situation, buybeautykorea does not take title to the refunded item. For more information about our returns and refunds, please visit return policy.

 

PPRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS

buybeautykorea attempts to be as accurate as possible. However, buybeautykorea does not warrant that product descriptions or other content of this site is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free. If a product offered by buybeautykorea itself is not as described, your sole remedy is to return it in unused condition.

 

PRICING

Except where noted otherwise, the List Price displayed for products on our website represents the full retail price listed on the product itself, suggested by the manufacturer or supplier, or estimated in accordance with standard industry practice; or the estimated retail value for a comparably featured item offered elsewhere. The List Price is a comparative price estimate and may or may not represent the prevailing price in every area on any particular day.

 

With respect to items sold by buybeautykorea, we cannot confirm the price of an item until you order. Despite our best efforts, a small number of the items in our catalog may be mispriced. If an item's correct price is higher than our stated price, we will, at our discretion, either contact you for instructions before shipping or cancel your order and notify you of such cancellation. This policy applies only to products sold and shipped by buybeautykorea.

 

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

This site and all information, content, materials, products and services included or otherwise made available through this site are provided by 'buybeautykorea' on an "as is" and "as available" basis, unless otherwise specified in writing. buybeautykorea makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of this site or the information, content, materials, products (including software) or services made available through this site or otherwise made available through this site. Unless otherwise specified in writing. You expressly agree that your use of this site is at your sole risk.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, 'buybeautykorea' disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. 'buybeautykorea' does not warrant that this site, the information, content, materials, products or services made available through this site or otherwise made available through this site, its servers, or electronic communications transmitted from 'buybeautykorea' are free of viruses or other harmful components. buybeautykorea will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this site or the information, content, materials, products or services contained or otherwise made available through this site, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive and consequential damages. Unless otherwise expressly stated in writing.

Certain state laws do not allow limitations on implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. If these laws apply to you, some or all of the above disclaimers, exclusions, or limitations may not apply to you, and you might have additional rights.

DISPUTES

Any dispute or claim relating in any way to your visit to buybeautykorea or to products or services sold or distributed by buybeautykorea or through shopatkorea.com will be resolved by binding arbitration, rather than in court, except that you may assert claims in small claims court if your claims qualify. The laws of the Republic of Korea (“Korea”) apply to this agreement.

Any legal proceedings brought in connection with disputes arising between Shop at Korea and any member from Shop at Korea services shall be submitted to the competent court having jurisdiction over the location of the head office of Shop at Korea.

APPLICABLE LAW

Matters not provided for in the Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the law of the Republic of KOREA.

SITE POLICIES, MODIFICATION, AND SEVERABILITY

Please review our other policies, such as our pricing policy, posted on this site. These policies also govern your visit to buybeautykorea. We reserve the right to make changes to our site, policies, and these Conditions of Use at any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.