This Website Terms of Use template  can be used on an e-commerce store website (that allows goods or services to be purchased via the website).

How this document can help you

As an online business operator,  you want to ensure that you have website Terms of Use that your customers must adhere to in order to use your website.  Without such a document, your liability can be uncapped  and your website won't appear to be professional. A Website Terms of Use will also  clarify how your customers can interact with you  annual general policies  that will govern the operation of your online business.

What it includes

• Provisions which relate to the e-commerce functionality made available through the website -  including provisions around placing orders by customers, the prices and process of delivery,  use of the online payment gateway,  order changes and cancellations, your returns policy, your exchange policy and consumer law provisions. 
• An Acceptable Use Policy containing standard provisions prohibiting unlawful use of your website.
• Clauses confirming that the website may be unavailable from time to time.
• Clauses addressing intellectual property ownership of the website.
• Provisions dealing with hyperlinking on the website.
• Liability, termination, notice and general clauses.

How much free legal advice does this template come with?

This template comes with 15 minutes of free telephone legal advice from Arnotts Technology Lawyers. During this time, Arnotts will answer any questions they can about the template, to the extent possible within the 15 minutes allocated.