WEBSITE DISCLAIMER
Magda's Leather (Pty) Ltd
Website: www.magdasleather.co.za
Last Updated: 2025-05-25
1. GENERAL DISCLAIMER
The information contained on this website is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Magda's Leather (Pty) Ltd ("Company", "we", "us", "our") excludes all representations, warranties, undertakings, and guarantees relating to this website and its contents.
2. ACCURACY OF INFORMATION
2.1 Content Accuracy
While we strive to ensure that information on our website is accurate and up-to-date:
- We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of all information
- Product specifications, prices, and availability are subject to change without notice
- Information may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors
- We reserve the right to correct errors or omissions at any time
2.2 Product Information
- Product images are for illustration purposes and may not exactly represent actual products
- Colors may vary due to monitor settings and photographic lighting
- Dimensions and specifications are approximate
- Natural variations in leather are normal and not considered defects
- Custom products may vary from standard specifications
2.3 Pricing Information
- All prices are in South African Rand (ZAR) and include VAT where applicable
- Prices are subject to change without prior notice
- Delivery and installation costs are quoted separately
- Special offers and promotions have specific terms and conditions
- Price errors will be corrected and customers notified
3. WEBSITE AVAILABILITY
3.1 Service Availability
- We aim to maintain continuous website availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service
- The website may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, or technical issues
- We are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused by website unavailability
- Alternative contact methods are available during website downtime
3.2 Third-Party Services
- Our website may rely on third-party services (payment processors, hosting providers, etc.)
- We are not responsible for the availability or performance of third-party services
- Service interruptions by third parties are beyond our control
4. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
4.1 Exclusion of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude liability for:
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from website use
- Loss of profits, business interruption, or loss of business information
- Damages resulting from viruses, system failures, or unauthorized access
- Reliance on information provided on the website
- Third-party content or services accessed through our website
4.2 Maximum Liability
Where liability cannot be excluded by law, our maximum aggregate liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the specific product or service giving rise to the claim.
4.3 Consumer Rights
Nothing in this disclaimer affects your statutory rights as a consumer under South African law, including rights under the Consumer Protection Act.
5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
5.1 Ownership
- All content on this website, including text, images, logos, and designs, is owned by us or licensed to us
- Content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws
- Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution is prohibited
5.2 Limited License
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:
- Access and view website content for personal, non-commercial use
- Print individual pages for personal reference
- Share links to our website content (not the content itself)
5.3 Restrictions
You may not:
- Reproduce, modify, or distribute website content without permission
- Use our trademarks or logos without authorization
- Create derivative works based on our content
- Use automated systems to access or download website content
6. USER-GENERATED CONTENT
6.1 Customer Reviews and Comments
- User-generated content represents the views of individual users, not the Company
- We do not endorse or verify the accuracy of user-generated content
- We reserve the right to remove inappropriate or offensive content
- Users are responsible for their own contributions
6.2 Content Submission
By submitting content to our website, you:
- Grant us a royalty-free license to use, modify, and display the content
- Warrant that you have the right to submit the content
- Agree that the content does not infringe third-party rights
- Accept responsibility for the content's accuracy and legality
7. EXTERNAL LINKS
7.1 Third-Party Websites
- Our website may contain links to external websites for your convenience
- We do not control or endorse third-party websites or their content
- Accessing external links is at your own risk
- Third-party websites have their own terms of use and privacy policies
7.2 No Responsibility
We are not responsible for:
- The availability or content of linked websites
- Any loss or damage arising from use of linked websites
- The privacy practices of external sites
- Products or services offered by third parties
8. PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
8.1 Privacy Policy
- Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy
- We comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
- Your privacy rights are detailed in our separate Privacy Policy
- Data processing is conducted lawfully and transparently
8.2 Cookies and Tracking
- Our website uses cookies and similar technologies
- Cookie usage is detailed in our separate Cookie Policy
- You can control cookie settings through your browser
- Some website functionality may be affected if cookies are disabled
9. SECURITY
9.1 Website Security
- We implement reasonable security measures to protect our website and your information
- However, no internet transmission is completely secure
- We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted via the internet
- Users are responsible for maintaining the security of their own devices and accounts
9.2 Security Incidents
- We will notify users of significant security breaches as required by law
- Users should report suspected security issues immediately
- We are not liable for security breaches beyond our reasonable control
10. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
10.1 Browser Compatibility
- Our website is designed to work with modern web browsers
- Older browsers may not support all features
- JavaScript must be enabled for full functionality
- We recommend keeping browsers updated for optimal performance
10.2 Mobile Compatibility
- Our website is optimized for mobile devices
- Some features may be limited on smaller screens
- Mobile data charges may apply when accessing the website
- We are not responsible for mobile carrier charges
11. FORCE MAJEURE
We are not liable for any failure or delay in performance under this disclaimer due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including:
- Natural disasters or extreme weather conditions
- Government actions or changes in law
- Labor strikes or industrial disputes
- Internet service provider failures
- Cyber attacks or system breaches
- Pandemic or health emergencies
12. INDEMNIFICATION
By using our website, you agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the website
- Your violation of these terms
- Your infringement of third-party rights
- Content you submit to the website
13. GOVERNING LAW
13.1 Applicable Law
This disclaimer is governed by South African law, including:
- Electronic Communications and Transactions Act
- Consumer Protection Act
- Protection of Personal Information Act
- Common law principles
13.2 Jurisdiction
- South African courts have jurisdiction over disputes
- Western Cape High Court for high-value disputes
- Magistrate's Court for appropriate matters
- Consumer Tribunal for consumer protection matters
14. AMENDMENTS
14.1 Right to Amend
We reserve the right to modify this disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the website.
14.2 User Responsibility
- Users are responsible for regularly reviewing this disclaimer
- Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes
- Significant changes may be highlighted on the website
15. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this disclaimer is found to be unenforceable or invalid:
- The remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect
- The invalid provision will be replaced with a valid provision that achieves the same purpose
- The overall enforceability of the disclaimer will not be affected
16. CONTACT INFORMATION
16.1 General Inquiries
Company: Magda's Leather (Pty) Ltd
Address: 10 Kariga Street, Kaymore Industria, Stikland, Bellville 7530
Telephone: +27 72 771 8967
Email: info@magdasleather.co.za
Website: www.magdasleather.co.za
16.2 Legal Matters
Information Officer: [Name]
Legal Inquiries: [Legal Email]
Compliance Officer: [Name and Contact]
16.3 Business Hours
Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30
Friday: 08:00 - 15:00
Weekends: By appointment only
This disclaimer is designed to protect both Magda's Leather (Pty) Ltd and website users while ensuring compliance with South African law. It should be read in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
Disclaimer Version: 1
Effective Date: 2025-05-25
Last Reviewed: 2025-05-25