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Terms and conditions of Sale
The following is the terms of the agreement between Scubamaster Co. W.L.L. (“Company”) and the buyer (“Buyer”) of goods or services through the Company’s Web site (the “Site”). If you do not agree to these terms, you will not be able to purchase anything, so please review these terms carefully:
Introduction
Buyer agrees to the terms and conditions outlined in this Online Contract ("Contract") with respect to the goods, services and information provided by or through the Site. This Contract constitutes the entire and only agreement between the Company and Buyer, and supersedes any and all prior or contemporaneous agreements, representations, warranties, and understandings with respect to the goods, services and information provided by or through the Site, and the subject matter of this Contract. Buyer agrees to review this Contract prior to purchasing anything and purchase of a good or service shall be deemed acceptance of this Contract.
Setup and Payment
Buyer represents and warrants that (i) the credit card information supplied is true, correct and complete and (ii) charges incurred by the Buyer will be honored by the Buyer's credit card company and (iii) Buyer shall pay charges incurred by Buyer at the amounts in effect at the time incurred, including all applicable taxes. Buyer shall be responsible for all charges incurred through use of Buyer's password. Buyer agrees to keep his or her password confidential and to notify Company within 24 hours of any breach of this Contract or unauthorized use of the password. Company does not protect Buyer from unauthorized use of Buyer's password.
Copyright
The content, organization, gathering, compilation, magnetic translation, digital conversion and other matters related to the Site are protected under applicable copyrights, trademarks, and other proprietary (including but not limited to intellectual property) rights, and, the copying, redistribution, use or publication by a Buyer of any such content or any part of the Site is prohibited.
Editing, Deleting, and Modification
Company reserves the right in its sole discretion to edit or delete any information or content appearing on the Site and to remove any goods and services for sale. Upon notice published over the Service, Company may modify this Contract, or prices, and may discontinue or revise any or all aspects of the Site in its sole discretion and without prior notice. Modification of this Contract will be deemed effective upon publication on the Site with respect to transactions occurring after said date.
Right to Refuse
Company reserves the right in its sole discretion to refuse service at any time. Sale of any goods or services is subject to availability.
Indemnification
Buyer agrees to indemnify, defend and hold Company and its affiliates, licensors and suppliers harmless from any liability, loss, claim and expense, including reasonable attorney's fees, related to a Buyer's violation of this Contract or use of the Site.
Non-Transferable
Buyer's right to use the Service is not transferable and is subject to any limits established by Company or by Buyer's credit card company.
Disclaimer
THE SERVICE, CONTENT, GOODS AND SERVICES FROM OR THROUGH THE SERVICE ARE PROVIDED "AS-IS," "AS AVAILABLE," AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE DISCLAIMED (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DISCLAIMER OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) UNLESS A SPECIFIC MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY HAS BEEN CLEARLY PROVIDED IN THE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION. THE SOLE AND ENTIRE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF COMPANY, FOR ANY REASON, AND BUYER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY THE CUSTOMER FOR THE PARTICULAR ITEMS PURCHASED. COMPANY AND ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES, DEALERS OR SUPPLIERS ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF PROFITS, LITIGATION, OR THE LIKE), WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE LIMITATIONS OF DAMAGES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF THE BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN COMPANY AND BUYER. THIS SITE AND GOODS AND SERVICES WOULD NOT BE PROVIDED WITHOUT SUCH LIMITATIONS. SOME STATE STATUTES MAY APPLY REGARDING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
Delivery of parcels / shipping
We will ship your parcel to the delivery address you indicated in the Personal Details form. On our website, more specifically in your shopping basket, the exact shipping cost will be indicated before you finalize your order.
If an item is listed on our website as "In Stock" the time between the process of placing your order and the date when the courier delivers your parcel to the determined delivery address, is bound to 2 factors:
- The shipping time: validation of your payment + preparation of your order + reception of your parcel by the courier service agent.
- The time of delivery by the courier service agent. You will be informed from the beginning of this process, from the moment you receive an e-mail confirmation about your order being dispatched.
All processes are indicated in working days. Your parcel will be prepared for shipment once your payment is processed and received correctly. Your parcel will be shipped using one of the chosen services at checkout.
The client is bound to be, either him/herself or any other designated person, at the delivery address. In the case of absence of the receiver, the courier will insist with several delivery attempts. If after these attempts the delivery is still unsuccessful, the parcel will be sent back to sender. After receiving the parcel, we will process a refund of the amount paid for the items. The shipping costs will be at the client's expense.
Customs fees and taxes
We are located in Bahrain which is part of GCC territory. That means all inside GCC orders include VAT (5%) and all outside GCC orders exclude VAT (0%) unless instructed by customs to charge VAT in advance. We only charge you product + shipping cost in BD or SAR and the amount is visible on the checkout page when you will place the order. All other fees like customs fees and so on, we are not liable for, you will have to check by contacting your closest customs administration office or your closest DHL office.
If you are inside or outside the GCC, you may be charged for import tax, duty and broker’s fees (calculated in your local currency). You have the option to pay broker’s fee via courier or refuse and settle with customs directly to avoid the processing fees. Duty and import taxes are unavoidable and the amounts charged are at the sole discretion of the Country being shipped to.
Secure payment
Scubamaster offers 3 methods of payment and other local payment methods.
- By Credit/Debit card:
We accept Visa, MasterCard. Your Credit/Debit card will be charged at the time of placing your order through our secured payment gateway: Checkout. For online payment made by credit card, the "Secure Socket Layer" (SSL) security system is used, which allows for encrypting your banking information when on the network.
- By PayPal :
You can pay quickly and securely with your PayPal account or your debit/credit card without sharing your financial information with XWDS Estonia Ou. PayPal uses the latest in data encryption and anti-fraud technology to help keep your information secure, reducing the risk of online fraud.
- By Bank Transfer:
Issuing of invoices
Customers are informed of any purchase via email to the mandatory email address given on checkout section of the order.
Refund Policy
If a product purchased is defective or not to Buyer’s satisfaction, Buyer can return the product in its original condition within 5 days of receipt, to the address that will be provided by the company via email. In such event, Company shall provide Buyer a choice to get direct refund to Buyers credit card or bank account or a credit for other purchases from the Site (less shipping and handling charges incurred). This Section 9 sets forth Buyer’s sole and exclusive right to refund. Refund will be issued within 48 hours.
Some items might not fall under the return policy and we will not be able to return or exchange due to either senility or health concerns such as ( Cameras, Dive Computer, Regulators, Snorkels, masks, Suits ... etc)
Process has to be initiated by Return Manager Module in customer account.
Use of Information
Company reserves the right, and Buyer authorizes Company, to the use and assignment of all information regarding Buyer’s use of the Site and all information provided by Buyer, subject to applicable law.
Governing law
This Contract shall be treated as though it were executed and performed in The Kingdom of Bahrain and shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of The Kingdom of Bahrain(without regard to conflict of law principles). Any cause of action of Buyer with respect to the Site must be instituted within 3 months after any purchase or be forever waived and barred. All actions shall be subject to the limitations set forth in Section 8. The language in this Contract shall be interpreted as to its fair meaning and not strictly for or against any party.
Litigation
All legal proceedings arising out of or in connection with this Contract shall be brought solely in The Kingdom of Bahrain and Buyer expressly submits to the jurisdiction of said courts and Buyer consents to extra-territorial service of process. Should any part of this Contract be held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed consistent with applicable law as nearly as possible to reflect the original intentions of the parties and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. To the extent that anything in or associated with the Site or the Company is in conflict or inconsistent with this Contract, this Contract shall take precedence. Failure of Company to enforce any provision of this Contract shall not be deemed a waiver of such provision nor of the right to enforce such provision.
Acknowledgment
This Agreement represents the entire understanding between you and us regarding your relationship to Online and supersedes any prior statements or representations. IF YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS ONLINE AGREEMENT, please click the "I Agree" button below. If you do not agree to the terms of the Subscriber Agreement, please do not click the “I Agree” button to log off the system.
You agree to the terms set forth herein by using this website or purchasing an order hereon. Any legal questions can be made to info@scubamaster.ws
Privacy Policy
This privacy policy sets out how Scubamaster Co. W.L.L. uses and protects any information that you give when you use this website. Scubamaster Co. W.L.L. is 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, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. XWDS Estonia OÜ may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
- name
- contact information including email address
- demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
- other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
For the exhaustive list of cookies we collect see the List of cookies we collect section.
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.
- We may periodically send promotional emails and customized online advertisement about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
- We share information in the required amount to the transportation company in order to fulfill your order.
- In order to fulfill out Legal obligations, information can also be shared with administrative agencies of government, if required.
- 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 customize the website according to your interests.
Data removal/modification requests
If you ask Scubamaster Co. W.L.L. to delete your account and customer data, in most cases your account will be deactivated and then deleted from our user registration database in approximately 30 days. This delay is necessary to discourage users from engaging in fraudulent activity. Tax relevant data and documents will be stored in accordance with requirements of Accounting Act (legal obligation to preserve accounting documents).
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized 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 analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. 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 analyze data about web page 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 other 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
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
- whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
- If you have previously given us consent to use your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by emailing us at info@scubamaster.ws or unsubscribing.
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the General Data Protection Regulation. If you would like a copy of the information held on you, please email us at info@scubamaster.ws
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please email us at info@scubamaster.ws as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
List of cookies we collect
The table below lists the cookies we collect and what information they store.
COOKIES | DESCRIPTION |
CART | The association with your shopping cart. |
CATEGORY_INFO | Stores the category info on the page, that allows to display pages more quickly. |
COMPARE | The items that you have in the Compare Products list. |
CURRENCY | Your preferred currency |
CUSTOMER | An encrypted version of your customer id with the store. |
CUSTOMER_AUTH | An indicator if you are currently logged into the store. |
CUSTOMER_INFO | An encrypted version of the customer group you belong to. |
CUSTOMER_SEGMENT_IDS | Stores the Customer Segment ID |
EXTERNAL_NO_CACHE | A flag, which indicates whether caching is disabled or not. |
FRONTEND | You session ID on the server. |
GUEST-VIEW | Allows guests to edit their orders. |
LAST_CATEGORY | The last category you visited. |
LAST_PRODUCT | The most recent product you have viewed. |
NEWMESSAGE | Indicates whether a new message has been received. |
NO_CACHE | Indicates whether it is allowed to use cache. |
PERSISTENT_SHOPPING_CART | A link to information about your cart and viewing history if you have asked the site. |
POLL | The ID of any polls you have recently voted in. |
POLLN | Information on what polls you have voted on. |
RECENTLYCOMPARED | The items that you have recently compared. |
STF | Information on products you have emailed to friends. |
STORE | The store view or language you have selected. |
USER_ALLOWED_SAVE_COOKIE | Indicates whether a customer allowed to use cookies. |
VIEWED_PRODUCT_IDS | The products that you have recently viewed. |
WISHLIST | An encrypted list of products added to your Wishlist. |
WISHLIST_CNT | The number of items in your Wishlist. |