Privacy Policy

Terms & Conditions of the The Little China Company Website at January 2015.

This Website is owned and operated by The Little China Company Pty. Ltd. ABN: 51 603 227 676

The following Terms and Conditions govern the use of the The Little China Company Website ("Site"), the materials and information contained therein and related services made available to you via this Site. The Little China Company may from time to time change this Site (including these Terms & Conditions of use).

General Disclaimer

The Little China Company, its representatives and associated agents are not liable to you or any other for any loss in connection with the use of this Site or a Linked Web Site. This general disclaimer is not restricted or modified by any of the following specific warnings and disclaimers.

Exclusion of Liability and Overall Disclaimer

The materials and information provided on this Site and related communications are provided on an "as is" basis. The Little China Company assumes no responsibility for, and makes no representations to you or any other person with respect to the accuracy of the information on this Site. Any reference to products or services on this Site is for information purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement or a recommendation of those products or services by The Little China Company. Subject to any non-excludable provisions in the Trade Practices Act, 1974 (Australia), The Little China Company expressly disclaims any implied or express warranties or conditions of any kind, including warranties of merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property rights relating to information or materials accessible from or on this Site. The Little China Company shall not be liable to you for any damages whatsoever including, but without limitation, special, indirect, consequential or incidental damages, and including, but without limitation, damages resulting from use of or reliance on the materials or information presented on this Site, loss of profits or revenues, business interruption, loss of programs or other data on your information systems or costs of replacement goods.

The Terms and Conditions are effective until terminated by The Little China Company and The Little China Company may terminate this agreement and your access to the Site at any time without notice. In the event of termination you are no longer authorized to access the Site, but all restrictions imposed on you and all disclaimers and limitations of liability set out in the Terms and Conditions will survive.

Use of this Website

You will be required to register to use some of the features on this Site. We may change registration requirements from time to time and without notice. When you register, you are required to provide information about yourself that is true, accurate, current and complete in all respects. Should any of your this information change, please notify us immediately.

Copyright

The Little China Company is a registered trademark. All contents in The Little China Company website including photographic images, text copy, illustrations and logos are the property of The Little China Company or it’s suppliers and are protected by Australian and International copyright laws. You must comply with all proprietary and copyright notices on this Site. The information on this Site is protected under Australian copyright laws. Subject to provisions of the Copyright Act 1968 (Australia), you must not in any form or by any means:

(a) copy, adapt, reproduce, broadcast, store, transmit, distribute, print, publish or create derivative works from any information or material on this Site;
(b) alter, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer or modify any material or information that you receive from this Site which can be accessed through this Site; or
(c) use or apply, for commercial purposes any material or information on this Site, without the prior written consent of The Little China Company.

Any software which you download from this Site is governed exclusively by the license terms accompanying the file or the terms of the license agreement which accompanied the original product licensed by you which you are updating, and by downloading such software you agree to abide the terms of the license.

You must not reproduce or redistribute any software otherwise than in accordance with the relevant software license.

All trademarks, brands and names appearing on this Site are the property of their respective owners.

Nothing contained on this Site should be construed as granting any license or right of use of any trademark or part of any trademark displayed on the Site without the express written permission of The Little China Company or third party owner.

Your Activity

You use the The Little China Company website at your sole risk. You agree that you will be personally responsible for your use of this Site and for all of your communication and activity on this Site. We reserve the right to deny you access to this Site, or any part of this Site, at any time without notice. If we determine, in our sole discretion, that you engaged in prohibited activities, were not respectful of other users, or otherwise violated the TOS, we may deny you access to this Site on a temporary or permanent basis and any decision to do so is final.

Links and Third Party Representation on this Website

The Little China Company makes no representations or warranties about any other website which you may access through this Site ("Other Website"). When you access another website, that other website is independent from this Site, and The Little China Company has no control over the content on that other website. Any link to another website is provided as a convenience to users of this Site. Other websites are not under the control of The Little China Company, and The Little China Company is not responsible for the accuracy of any information on any other website. The Little China Company does not monitor or review the content of any other website. You must take your own precautions to ensure that any other website that you access by link from this Site is free from viruses, worms, trojan horses and other material of a destructive nature.

Subject to any non-excludable provisions of the Trade Practices Act, 1974, The Little China Company disclaims liability for all warranties or representations express or implied, in relation to goods or services, or both, referred to in this Site, or offered for sale on this Site by any Third Party.

Product information in relation to products referred to in this Site has been provided by the respective manufacturers of the relevant products. Product information and illustrations is published with the permission of the relevant manufacturer and/or owner of that product.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws in force in Australia and you irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Australia and any courts which may hear appeals from those courts.

Nothing contained in these Terms and Conditions derogates from The Little China Company right to comply with law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of this Site or information provided to or gathered by The Little China Company with respect to that use.

In General

In this Site: The Little China Company means:
"Other Website" means websites of persons or entities other than The Little China Company which are linked to and from this Site.

"Your Information" means any information from which your identity is apparent or can be reasonably be ascertained.

"Site" means the whole or any part of the web pages located at www.TheLittleChinaCompany.com.au (including the lay-out of this Site, individual elements of the Site design, underlying code elements of this Site, or text, sounds, graphics, animated elements or any other content of this Site.)

"We" and "us" refer to The Little China Company, and "our" has the same meaning.

"Third Parties" means persons or entities represented on the Site other than The Little China Company.

"Third Party Posted Material" means posted statements, information relating to items or items offered for sale by Third Parties on some portion of this Site.

Privacy Terms

The Little China Company treats all information collected on this website as confidential, and will not disclose customer's information to any third party unless required to by law. Any collected information is used by The Little China Company only to process orders or as feedback to make the site more user friendly.

This privacy policy sets out how we use and protect any information that you give us when you use the Australian-based The Little China Company website.

We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, please be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page so we recommend that you check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with our revisions. (This policy is effective from 01/01/2015)

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • Name
  • Contact information, including email address
  • Demographic information such as postcode
  • Other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers.

What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

Internal Record Keeping

We may use the information to improve our products and services.

If you have nominated to be on the The Little China Company Mailing List or have joined Club The Little China Company, we may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.

From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How we use Cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps log you back into our store automatically and also allows us to analyse web traffic. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about webpage traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that particular website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling Your Personal Information

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law. You may request details of personal information which we hold about you. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please contact us. If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.