GradeZOO Terms of Service (ToS)
Last Updated: 3/2/2025
Welcome to GradeZOO (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website gradezoo.com (the “Site”), purchasing products, or engaging with our services, you (“User,” “Customer,” or “you”) agree to comply with and be legally bound by these Terms of Service. If you disagree with any provision, you must immediately cease using the Site and services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
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These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and GradeZOO.
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We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use after updates constitutes acceptance. Check the “Last Updated” date for revisions.
2. Eligibility
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You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) to use the Site or purchase products.
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Businesses or organizations must have legal authority to enter into contracts.
3. Account Registration
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Accuracy: Provide truthful, current, and complete information during registration.
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Security: You are responsible for maintaining account confidentiality, including passwords. Notify us immediately of unauthorized access.
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Termination: We may suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms, fraud, or unlawful activity.
4. Purchases & Payment
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Pricing: Prices are listed in USD(also auto local currency) and subject to change. Taxes, duties, or fees (if applicable) are added at checkout.
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Payment Methods: We accept credit/debit cards, PayPal, Crypto and other methods displayed at checkout. Transactions are processed via third-party providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).
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Order Acceptance: Orders are binding upon payment confirmation. We reserve the right to cancel orders for errors, fraud, or inventory shortages.
5. Product Terms
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Industrial & Heavy-Duty Products:
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Machinery, equipment, or industrial tools (“Industrial Products”) are sold “as-is” unless explicitly stated otherwise.
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Users assume full responsibility for compliance with local safety, environmental, and operational regulations.
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Installation, maintenance, and use are at your own risk. GradeZOO disclaims liability for improper handling.
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Custom Orders: Made-to-order, personalized, or bespoke items are non-refundable unless defective.
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Digital Products: Non-physical goods (e.g., software, licenses) are non-refundable after delivery.
6. Shipping & Delivery
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Governed by our Shipping Policy. You agree to provide accurate shipping details. GradeZOO is not liable for delays, lost packages, or customs issues.
7. Returns & Exchanges
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Governed by our Returns & Exchanges Policy. Non-returnable items (e.g., industrial products, custom orders) are final sale.
8. Warranties
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Manufacturer Warranties: Any warranties are provided solely by the product manufacturer. GradeZOO’s role is limited to facilitating warranty extensions (see Returns Policy).
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No Implied Warranties: Products and services are provided “as-is” without warranties of merchantability, fitness for purpose, or non-infringement.
9. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
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Use the Site for unlawful purposes (e.g., fraud, money laundering).
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Reverse-engineer, decompile, or exploit vulnerabilities in the Site.
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Resell products for commercial purposes without written consent.
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Upload harmful content (e.g., viruses, malware) or spam.
10. Intellectual Property
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Ownership: All Site content (logos, text, graphics, code) is owned by GradeZOO or licensors and protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.
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Limited License: You may access the Site for personal, non-commercial use only.
11. User-Generated Content
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Submissions: Reviews, comments, or feedback (“Content”) must comply with applicable laws and not infringe third-party rights.
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License: By submitting Content, you grant GradeZOO a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use, modify, or publish it globally.
12. Disclaimers
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Third-Party Services: We are not responsible for third-party platforms (e.g., payment processors, shipping carriers).
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Technical Errors: Product descriptions, pricing, or availability inaccuracies may occur. We reserve the right to correct errors.
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Outages: The Site may experience downtime for maintenance, updates, or unforeseen issues.
13. Limitation of Liability
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GradeZOO, its affiliates, and partners are not liable for:
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Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages (e.g., lost profits, data loss).
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Personal injury, property damage, or misuse of products.
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Maximum liability is limited to the purchase price of the product/service.
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14. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify GradeZOO against claims, losses, or expenses arising from:
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Breach of these Terms.
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Misuse of the Site, products, or services.
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Violation of third-party rights (e.g., intellectual property infringement).
15. Termination
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We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the Site for violations, fraud, or harmful conduct.
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Survival: Payment obligations, disclaimers, and liability limitations remain enforceable post-termination.
16. Dispute Resolution
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Informal Negotiation: Parties agree to resolve disputes amicably within 30 days.
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Binding Arbitration: Unresolved disputes will be settled by arbitration under AAA rules. Class actions and jury trials are waived.
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Governing Law: These Terms are governed by California law, excluding conflict of law principles.
17. International Compliance
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Export Controls: You agree to comply with U.S. export laws (e.g., EAR, ITAR) and international trade sanctions.
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Local Laws: Users outside the U.S. are responsible for adhering to their jurisdiction’s consumer, safety, and data privacy regulations.
18. Force Majeure
GradeZOO is not liable for delays or failures due to events beyond reasonable control (e.g., pandemics, natural disasters, wars).
19. Privacy
Your use of the Site is governed by our Privacy Policy, which details data collection, use, and protection practices.
20. Miscellaneous
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Severability: If any provision is deemed unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms remains valid.
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Waiver: Failure to enforce a right does not constitute a waiver.
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Entire Agreement: These Terms supersede prior agreements or communications.
Contact Information:
For questions or disputes, contact:
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Email: support@gradezoo.com
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Phone: +1 (530) 377-6052
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Mailing Address: 444 Alaska Avenue Suite, Torrance, CA 90503, USA.
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This document is governed by the laws of the State of California, United States.