Sortbygifts.com (“Website”, we, “us” or “our”, ), is operated by Strumpbudet (“Company”), and provides a platform for creating and sharing gift registries and wish lists for various occasions. Our services allow you to add products from different retailers to one single registry, as well as create custom items for your registry.
Acceptance of terms
By accessing the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”), which constitute a legal agreement between you and Strumpbudet. These Terms apply to all visitors and users of the Website, whether or not you have registered an account. If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using the Website or any of its services.
Please read these Terms carefully, as well as our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
User accounts
To access certain features on the Website, you need to create an account (“Account”). When registering, you must provide accurate and complete information. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your Account if we believe your information is false, inaccurate, outdated, or incomplete.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for any activities that occur under your account. We strongly recommend using unique, strong passwords for all your online accounts, including your Sortbygifts.com Account.
Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your Account. We are not liable for any losses or damages resulting from unauthorized access to or use of your Account.
Children under 13
However, we understand that children under 13 may also want to create wish lists. To accommodate this while still complying with COPPA, we offer the following option:
To create an account and fully utilize the services at the Website you must be at least 13 years old. This age restriction is in compliance with COPPA, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, a U.S. federal law designed to protect the online privacy of children under 13.
Parental Assistance: Children under 13 may create and manage a wish list under the supervision and with the explicit consent of a parent or legal guardian using the parent’s Sortbygifts.com account.
User Content
“User Content” means any information or materials that you submit, upload, post, or otherwise make available on the Website. This includes, but is not limited to, wish lists, gift ideas, product information, comments, reviews, images, videos, and any other form of communication or expression.
By submitting User Content to the Website, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display that User Content in connection with our Services.
You are solely responsible for all User Content you submit, ensuring it is lawful, accurate, and appropriate. This includes respecting copyright laws, intellectual property rights, and the privacy of others. By using the Website you agree not to post User Content that is:
- Illegal: Content that violates any local, state, national, or international laws.
- Harmful: Content that is defamatory, abusive, harassing, threatening, or otherwise harmful to others.
- Offensive: Content that is obscene, pornographic, or otherwise offensive.
- Discriminatory: Content that promotes hate, discrimination, or violence against individuals or groups based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other personal attribute.
- Misleading: Content that is false, inaccurate, or misleading.
- Infringing: Content that violates the intellectual property rights of others, including copyrights, trademarks, and patents.
- Harmful to Minors: Content that is sexually suggestive, exploits, abuses, or endangers children.
- Commercial or Advertising: Content that promotes or advertises any product, service, or business without explicit permission from Sortbygifts.com.
- Other Violations: Any other content that violates our Terms and Conditions
We reserve the right to remove any User Content that violates these Terms or that we deem inappropriate, at our sole discretion. We may also take further action, including suspending or terminating your account, if you repeatedly or egregiously violate these guidelines. We do not pre-screen User Content, but we may monitor the Website for compliance with these Terms.
Acceptable Use and Prohibited Activities
You agree to use Sortbygifts.com only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the Website. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:
- Illegal activities: Using the Website for any illegal or harmful purpose.
- Unauthorized Access or Tampering: Attempting to access non-public areas, manipulating systems, or compromising the security of Sortbygifts.com.
- Scraping or Automated Data Collection: Using automated tools to extract data from Sortbygifts.com without permission.
- Interference with Site Functionality: Disrupting the normal operation of Sortbygifts.com, including overloading servers, introducing viruses or malware, or bypassing security measures.
- Misuse of User Content: Copying, modifying, distributing, or displaying content without permission or using it for unauthorized purposes.
- Spamming: Sending unsolicited or bulk messages to other users.
- Phishing: Attempting to obtain sensitive information (e.g., passwords, credit card numbers) through deceptive means.
- Impersonation: Pretending to be another person or entity, including Sortbygifts.com staff or other users.
- Harmful or Misleading Content: Posting content that is false, inaccurate, defamatory, abusive, harassing, threatening, or otherwise harmful or misleading.
We may monitor User Content and accounts without prior notice. We reserve the right to remove User Content or disable accounts at any time, with or without cause, for violations of these Terms. Creating a new account to bypass a suspension or termination is not permitted.
External links (Third parties)
Sortbygifts.com may contain links to third-party websites or display content from other sources. These links are provided for your convenience and information only. We do not endorse, control, or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of any information or content found on these third-party websites.
Furthermore, we are not responsible for the privacy practices ofany third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of use of any third-party site you visit before providing any personal information.
Affiliate Links
Sortbygifts.com participates in affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn a commission when you click on and make a purchase through links to our partner retailers.
These affiliate links do not incur any additional costs for you. The prices of the products are the same whether you access them through our Website or directly.
Ownership and copyright of content
Sortbygifts.com retains all rights to original logos, images, infographics, and other creative content produced for this Website. While we showcase product images from our affiliate partners and other brands we recommend, these images remain the property of their respective owners.
We make every effort to properly attribute and credit sources when using content that is not our own. If you believe any content on our site infringes on your copyright, please contact us immediately so we can address the issue.
Disclaimer of Warranties
Sortbygifts.com is provided “as is” and “with all faults,” without any warranties, express or implied. We disclaim all responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information or content on the site. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to the site, and you use it at your own risk.
In no event shall Sortbygifts.com be liable for any damages whatsoever, including but not limited to direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of this Website or the information or materials contained herein. Some jurisdictions may not allow this disclaimer, so it may not apply to you.
Limitation of liability
The Website, along with its associated parties, is not responsible for any financial losses, data loss, or other damages that may arise indirectly or consequentially from the use of this website or its content including:
- Anything you post or share on Sortbygifts.com (User Content).
- Your experience using our website or services, whether successful or not.
- The functionality, software, or technical aspects of our platform.
- Any communication or interaction with or on Sortbygifts.com or with other users.
- Any and all services provided by Sortbygifts.com, including but not limited to the Website, mobile applications, wish list creation tools, registry services, and any other features or functionalities offered on the platform.
This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory (warranty, contract, tort, negligence, etc.) and even if Sortbygifts.com has been informed of the possibility of such damage.
Dispute Resolution
If a dispute arises between you and another user or a third-party website you found through Sortbygifts.com, you agree not to hold Sortbygifts.com or its associated parties responsible for any claims, requests, or damages resulting from that dispute.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Sortbygifts.com, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from:
- Your use of the website or services.
- Your violation of these Terms and Conditions.
- Your User Content, including any claims of infringement or misappropriation of intellectual property rights.
Changes to Terms
Sortbygifts.com reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. If we make material changes to these Terms, we will notify you by email (if you have provided an email address), through a prominent notice on the Website, or via a pop-up notification upon login. The notice will specify the effective date of the changes.
Your continued use of the website after the effective date constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms and Conditions. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.
Termination
You may terminate your Account at any time by following the instructions on the Website or by contacting us at hello@sortbygifts.com. We may terminate or suspend your Account at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. Upon termination, your right to use the Website will immediately cease. We may also remove or delete any or all of your User Content. We are not liable to you or any third party for any termination of your access to the Website.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Sweden. In the event of any dispute, both parties agree to first try to resolve the issue amicably through direct negotiation. If a resolution cannot be reached, the dispute shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck from these Terms and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
Force Majeure
Neither party shall be liable for any delay or failure in performance due to causes beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
- Mailing adress: Strumpbudet, c/o Sortbygifts, Vestagatan 5, 416 48 Goteborg, Sweden
- Email: hello@sortbygifts.com
