Terms and Conditions

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. THESE TERMS OF USE GOVERN YOUR ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE AND USE THEREOF. THE USE AND ACCESS OF THIS WEBSITE BY YOU SIGNIFIES YOUR AGREEMENT TO BE IRREVOCABLY BOUND BY THE TERMS OF USE SET OUT HEREINBELOW. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE OR ACCEPT ANY OR ALL OF THE TERMS OF USE, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE WEBSITE.

Definitions:

Dot Badges” shall mean Dot Badges, of the address 7, Bandra Red Rose, 27th Road, Bandra West, Mumbai – 400050;

Products” shall mean all goods made available by Dot Badges for sale on the Website, whether customized or not;

Services” shall mean all applications, software and services made available by Dot Badges on the Website;

Terms of Use” shall mean the Terms as set out hereunder; and

Website” shall mean https://dotbadges.com.

Scope of Terms of Use:

These Terms of Use govern your use of the Website, purchase of Products, and use of all Services available via the Website, except to the extent that any Products or Services are the subject of a separate agreement.

Limitations on website use:

By using the Website, you agree that you own all copyright and other intellectual property over any materials uploaded by you (or that you are authorised by the owner of such intellectual property to use such materials). Dot Badges shall not be responsible in any form or manner for the misuse or infringement of such intellectual property. You also agree that in case of loss of package or any non-delivery thereof, Dot Badges shall not be responsible for any subsequent loss of your data and material, or misuse of your data and material by any third party.

You further agree that you shall not use the Website for any infringement of any intellectual property rights, criminal activity, or for any other violation of the law. Dot Badges shall not be held liable for any such infringement, criminal activity, or any other violation of the law.

By using this Website, you agree that the Products advertised on the Website may vary from their description on the Website. Any and all references, images, prices, specifications, designs, and availability of the Products are subject to change without notice. You further agree that as for sale on the Website are highly customized, unique, and specialized, you shall not be entitled to exchanges for any of the Products purchased by you on the Website. You also agree that refunds shall only be provided for products determined to be defective by Dot Badges, for an amount at the sole discretion of Dot Badges, and only in the form of store credits/transfer issued by Dot Badges. Dot Badges reserves the right to make and amend return polices from time to time.

Dot Badges further reserves the right to investigate complaints or reported violations of the Terms of Use and to take any action it deems fit, including but not limited to reporting any suspected unlawful activity to government authorities, police, regulators, or other third parties and disclosing any information to such persons or entities in connection with e-mail addresses, usage and purchase history, IP addresses and traffic information.

Modifications:

Dot Badges may revise and update these Terms of Use at any time at its sole discretion. Your continued usage of the Website after any changes to these Terms of Use will be deemed as acceptance of the said changes. Any aspect of the Website may be changed, supplemented, deleted or updated without notice, at the sole discretion of Dot Badges. Dot Badges may also change or impose fees for products and services provided through the Website at any time, at its sole discretion. You are responsible for regularly reviewing the Terms of Use.

Returns, Refunds, and Exchanges:

Please note that in case of returns and refunds, all products must be in unused condition with all labels and packing intact. Exchanges are available only on specified products. The terms and conditions for specific categories of product are as below:

T-shirts

Size Exchange: If you wish to exchange a T-shirt for another size, please fill the size exchange form below within 5 days of receiving the shipment (including the day on which the shipment has arrived). No claims/complaints made after 5 days shall be entertained. All products returned must necessarily be in unused condition with all packaging and labels intact. Returned products that are damaged, washed, soiled, used, or modified in any form shall not be accepted for return. The same product can not be returned more than 1 time. We reserve the right to refuse a return in case of any abuse of the Returns process. 

Once your claim is received, reviewed and accepted on a preliminary basis by Dot Badges, Dot Badges shall arrange for a reverse pick-up for the same. In case your pin code is not eligible for a reverse pick-up facility, you may have to self-ship the product, after confirmation from Dot Badges, to its office at Dot Badges, 7, Bandra Red Rose, 27th Road, Bandra West, Mumbai – 400050. Dot Badges will credit you with a Rs. 60/- coupon in your account in lieu of any shipping costs incurred by you. For best service network, you may use IndiaPost. 

Once the returned product(s) are received back, they will be checked. Upon satisfaction, Dot Badges will issue credits in the form of a coupon code for the value of the products returned (in case of Cash on Delivery, the Cash on Delivery charges are non-refundable). You may then use the coupon code at time of checkout to place a new order (which shall not be redeemable against any product other than a different size of the product sought to be exchanged). While placing your order with the coupon code a shipping charge of Rs.60/- shall be applicable. This process will take 7-10 working days (Sundays and Public Holidays not included) from the date of raising the return request.

Click here for Size Exchange Form

I don’t like the product / I don’t want what I ordered: If you do not like the product you received or you ordered a wrong product, please write to the customer support team of Dot Badges at [email protected] with your order number within 24 hours of receiving the shipment. All products must necessarily be in unused condition with all packaging and labels intact. No claims/complaints made after 24 hours post receipt shall be entertained. Once your request is reviewed and accepted on a preliminary basis by Dot Badges, you are required to self-ship the product(s) to Dot Badges, 7, Bandra Red Rose, 27th Road, Bandra West, Mumbai – 400050. You agree that the costs for the shipment shall be borne by you. For best service network, you may use IndiaPost. Refunds for products that you did not like will be given to you in the form of coupons (in case of Cash on Delivery, the Cash on Delivery charges are non-refundable), which may be availed on your next purchase at www.dotbadges.com.

 

Damaged/Incorrect product/Incorrect size: In case the product received is damaged, different or incorrect in size from the one ordered, please write to us at [email protected]  within 48 hours of receiving the product along with the pictures of the defect. No claims/complaints made after 48 hours post receipt shall be entertained. Once your claim is received, reviewed and accepted on a preliminary basis by Dot Badges, Dot Badges shall arrange for a reverse pick up for the same. Once the returned product(s) are received back, they will be checked. Upon satisfaction, Dot Badges will issue credits in the form of a coupon code for the value of the products returned.

 

Badges/Fridge Magnets/Luggage Tags/ Bottle Opener Fridge Magnets/Other Products

I don’t like the product / I don’t want what I ordered: If you do not like the product you received or you ordered a wrong product, please write to the customer support team of Dot Badges at [email protected] with your order number within 24 hours of receiving the shipment No claims/complaints made after 24 hours post receipt shall be entertained. All products must necessarily be in unused condition with all packaging and labels intact. No claims/complaints made after 24 hours post receipt shall be entertained. Once your request is reviewed and accepted on a preliminary basis by Dot Badges, you are required to self-ship the product to Dot Badges, 7, Bandra Red Rose, 27th Road, Bandra West, Mumbai – 400050. You agree that the costs for the shipment shall be borne by you. For best service network, you may use IndiaPost. Refunds for products that you did not like will be given to you in the form of coupons (in case of Cash on Delivery, the Cash on Delivery charges are non-refundable), which may be availed on your next purchase at www.dotbadges.com.

 

Damaged: In case the product received is damaged, or different from the one ordered, please write to us at [email protected]  within 48 hours of receiving the product along with the pictures of the defect. No claims/complaints made after 48 hours post receipt shall be entertained. Once your claim is received, reviewed and accepted on a preliminary basis by Dot Badges, Dot Badges shall arrange for a reverse pick-up for the same. Once the returned product(s) are received back, they will be checked. Upon satisfaction, Dot Badges will issue credits in the form of a coupon code or a refund to the original mode of payment. This process will take 7-10 working days (Sundays and Public Holidays not included) from the date of raising the return request.

General conditions of return for all products

Incomplete order/Product missing: If you did not receive a product in your package or find that the product is missing, please write to the customer support team of Dot Badges at [email protected] with your order number within 48 hours of receiving the shipment. No claims/complaints made after 48 hours post receipt shall be entertained. Upon investigation and acceptance of your claim, Dot Badges will dispatch a new product or provide you with a refund or a coupon code or refund to the original mode of payment (as preferred by you). Any claims made beyond 48 hours shall not be accepted.

 

Package status is RTO or Return to origin:

In case the package is Returned to Origin, please write to us at [email protected] with your order number. In case the return is made without any delivery attempt, Dot Badges will reship your goods at no added cost.

In case the package is returned to origin due to incomplete address / wrong contact number/ customer refusal / customer out of town / incorrect pin code, Dot Badges provides the option of a reshipment at an additional shipping cost of Rs. 60/- in order to reship the goods, to the same or an alternate address. In case you do not wish to reship your package, a refund would be made to your original payment method after the deduction of Rs.60/- as shipping charges. In case of Cash on Delivery (COD) returns, COD charges of Rs.50/- shall not be applicable for refunds. Please note refunds are not applicable on Dot Sockets, T-shirts, and customised products: you will have to pay for reshipping in such case as these products are made to order.

Returns and exchanges are not applicable on the following categories: Customised Badges, Wedding Badges, Enamel Pins, Baby Shower Badges and Womens day Badges, Stickers, Posters and Notebooks. A 10% difference may occur in screen color and print color due to screen brightness.  The above mentioned categories shall only be applicable for return/exchange incase the product is received in damaged condition or has a manufacturing defect. Dot Badges shall in no way provide any refunds for products that are used or damaged by the buyer. 

Intellectual Property

Any and all intellectual property rights associated with the Website and its contents as made available by Dot Badges are the sole property of Dot Badges and/or its affiliates. You may not copy, imitate, reproduce, modify, amend, lease, loan, sell and/or create derivative works from, upload, transmit, and/or distribute any of the contents of the Website in any form or manner without the prior permission of Dot Badges and/or its affiliates, as the case may be. Except as expressly provided herein, Dot Badges does not grant any express or implied rights to the intellectual property over the contents of the Website.

By uploading content to or submitting any materials for use on the Web Site, you grant (or warrant that the owner of such rights has expressly granted) Dot Badges a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use.

Termination:

You agree that Dot Badges, at its sole discretion, may terminate or suspend your use of the Website, at any time and for any or no reason at its sole discretion, even if access and use continue to be allowed to others. You agree that Dot Badges shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any termination or suspension of your access to the Website.

Dot Badges reserves its right to initiate proceedings in accordance with the law against any direct or indirect attack on Dot Badges, its owners, employees or third-party contractors and freelancers. 

Limitation of Liability:

Dot Badges shall not be responsible for any injury, loss, liability, claims, or damage of any kind arising out of your use of the Website. Dot Badges shall not be responsible for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, exemplary or any other form of damages that is caused by (or connected with) your use of, or your inability to use, this Website on any basis whatsoever. Your remedies are limited to those provided herein to the degree that such limitations are permitted by the law.

Governing law and jurisdiction:

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of India and are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Mumbai, India.

Disclaimer of Warranties:

The Website has been made available to you on an as-is basis. Dot Badges hereby disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, and including but not limited to non-infringement, fitness for a particular purpose, and merchantability. No representations and/or warranties are made to you concerning the accuracy or completeness of any of the content uploaded by Dot Badges on the Website. No information obtained by you from the Website shall create any warranty not expressly stated by Dot Badges.

General:

By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you agree to the Privacy Policy of Dot Badges https://dotbadges.com/privacy-policy/  by incorporation hereto, and consent to the continuous use and processing of Personal Data by Dot Badges for the purposes specified therein. Dot Badges is not responsible for any compromise of Personal Data caused by breach of the Website or otherwise.

You may not assign these Terms of Use or any of your interests, rights or obligations under these Terms of Use. If any provision of these Terms of Use shall be found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition. You waive any other requirement for these Terms of Use to be proved by means of a written document.