you sell to consumers, use NZ-ECM123. These terms are suitable for selling to anywhere in the World, though we cannot be responsible for local laws in other countries.
Most Internet businesses are expanding. Sooner or later, you will need to provide for problems which could arise from use of your forum or sales support system or any other place where users may enter text. If you cannot see this happening to you, we show you where to delete the relevant paragraphs.
If you sell soft services like software or an e-book, look at NZ-ECM104.
Key features:
· Comprehensive set of terms and conditions suitable for any service or range of services;
· Provides protection (as far as can be given in a document) against problems which could arise from people posting content of any sort on your website.
· Simple structure makes for easy amendment to suit your precise commercial requirements.
· The document covers all usual basic contractual issues, as well as Internet and technical issues.
· This document comes with an excellent set of notes to help and advise you on drafting points, alternatives and necessary insertions.
This document includes provision for:
· the essence of the contract: when made; offer and acceptance. Changes to information on website;
· customer account and confidentiality;
· price, GST, payment and how you will provide the service;
· disclaimers and limitation of sellers liability;
· protection of your intellectual property (so far as possible in a document of this nature);
· a comprehensive draft “Acceptable Use Policy” which you use to say what your visitors or contributors may or may not do (delete it if there is no place on your site where people can enter text or otherwise communicate with you).
· protection from hackers (so far as possible in a document of this nature);
· extensive prohibitions against customer misdeeds;
· appropriate legal provisions - warranties, exclusions, indemnities, etc.
