Account Activation & Payment

• Each sale item you add is 'Activated' only when a payment has been made
• Sale items may be paid for by credit card or EFT online via your 'Sales Console'
• We accept Visa and Mastercard only (if paying by credit card)
• Unpaid listings are automatically deleted after several hours (To avoid deletion, make sure you pay for ('Activate') your listing within a 3 hour time-frame)
• When accounts are removed due to 'non-payment', all customer, sale item and image information is permanently deleted.

Sale Items & Pricing

• Each sale item added to your 'Sales Console' is charged at $24.95 AUD.
• Sale item-costing is managed by an 'Express Checkout' also available from within your 'Sales Console'
• All online 'Smart Bride' credit card transactions are managed by Paypal® in accordance with global SSL Standards

Sale Item Optimisation

• Each sale item that you optimise is charged at $24.95 AUD
• Your optimised sale items will appear under our 'Exclusive Ad' category for a 12 month period, or until sold (whichever comes first).
• Items that are optimised must be paid for within 30 minutes, otherwise they will automatically revert to a standard listing

Sale Rejection

• 'Smart Bride' reserves the right to reject any item for sale, if it is not adequately suited to our directory.
• 'Smart Bride' reserves the right to remove stale or redundant accounts, blank listings, and listings where a payment has not been received by our office
• If a sale item is rejected, a full refund will be incurred if a payment has been made.
• For security reasons, 'Smart Bride' does not allow phone numbers or email addresses to be displayed in listings
• 'Smart Bride' does not allow website addresses to be inserted into any field
• 'Smart Bride' does not allow any HTML code to be used in listings

Listing Refunds

Refunds are evaluated on a case by case basis. Instances in which you are entitled to a full refund include:

• If your listing has been paid for, and inadvertently removed by our support team
• If you have paid for your listing twice

Instances in which you are not entitled to a refund include:

• A violation of any of 'Smart Bride's' user policies (See 'Sale Rejection' above)
• Where a listed item has been lost, stolen or damaged
• Where a sale has fallen through
• Where a listing is deemed to be deceptive, misleading or potentially malicious

Item Images

• 'Smart Bride' will accept a total of 3 images per item added
• 'Smart Bride' will not accept images that individually exceed 5MB in size
• Images that are submitted to Smart Bride, will be manipulated and resized to suit our directory at no additional charge
• Images can be submitted in any of the following formats: JPG, GIF, PSD, PNG, BMP, PDF, DOC (X), PPT, PUB
  
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Using Internet Sourced & Copyrighted Images

Copyrighted images are images that have 'prior legal ownership'. Copyright and ownership (with relation to images) is more simply defined as 'the first person' to date stamp a particular image.

If you are using images that have been copied from the Internet, make sure that you have prior permission to do so.

'Smart Bride International' does not take any responsibility for images that violate copyright law. We assume in all instances that you have obtained 'prior permission' before submitting your images to 'Smart Bride International'

Descriptive Content

• 'Free Text' item descriptions must be correctly spell-checked before being uploaded
• Smart Bride reserves the right to edit any 'Free Text' descriptions added to our directory
• Form 'Fields' must be used for the purpose they were intended for. Entering erroneous or misleading data into these fields is strictly forbidden
• Any listings displaying phone numbers or using HTML will be edited by our support team
• Any listings displaying email addresses will be edited by our support team
• Any listings displaying hyperlinks will be edited by our support team

Sale Closure

• Sale items will remain in the 'Smart Bride' database for a period not exceeding 12 months, unless otherwise sold
• If an item is sold, 'Smart Bride' must be either notified or the item must be correctly updated via your 'Sales Console'
• Any sale item that is deemed to have been sold, will be removed from our directory or be updated accordingly

Sale Negotiation & Return Policy

• 'Smart Bride' does not interact with the sales process at any stage
• Sales are to be negotiated between the vendor and buyer only
• 'Smart Bride' reserves the right to intervene with the sales process if requested
• Smart Bride takes no responsibility for the delivery, quality, packaging or the general condition of sales items

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