Halool Policies
- Term of Use
- Privacy Policy
- Shipping & Tracking
- Return & Refund
Terms of Use
Introduction
Welcome to Halool.com (the "Site"). HONG KONG HALOOL VISION CO., LIMITED ("we","us","our" or "Halool") owns and operates the Site and provides information, products and services through the Site. Both the Site and the services available through the Site as the "Services".
Before using any of the Services, please read these Teams of Use and any other terms, conditions, notices, policies, and agreements referenced and/or available by hyperlinks on the Site (the "Terms") , which contain rules and other guidelines related to your access, use of the Services. This Terms of Use establishes a legal agreement between you and us.
By accessing and/or using the Site and associated sites, you agree to be bound by these Terms, as updated by us from time to time, which include our Privacy Policy. So your access to and use of the Services may be unauthorized if you do not agree to be bound by these Terms.
Section 1 Access and Use
We only permit individuals who are of legal age in their jurisdiction that can form legally binding contract with us to use the Services. If you are non-adults, you shall obtain parental consent, or be supervised by a parent or legal guardian who is responsible for your use of our Services and compliance with these Terms.
We agree to you accessing the Site and accessing or downloading content from the Site in accordance with these Terms. You may use the Site and content solely for your own lawful and personal purposes. You may not use the Site or content for commercial purposes unless this is permitted under the separate terms referenced in Section 5 below. You agree to comply with all rules, laws and regulations relating to your use of the Site and content, and all directions or instructions we notify you of from time to time regarding your access to and use of the Site and any content (including any notice provided via the Site). You warrant that all information and data that you provide to us through the Site is true, accurate, complete and up-to-date.
Section 2 Account Registration
Without creating a user account ("Account"), you can visit and browse most of the Services. However, other features may require you to create an account, which enhances your experience by enabling personalized features such as order tracking, favorite savings, and prescription management.
By requesting an Account, you warrant to us that you are a natural person who is over the age of 18 years or who has parental or guardian approval to use the Site. We have the sole right to determine your eligibility to register an Account and may reject, or require that you change, any user name, password or other information that you provide to us in registering the Account. Upon creating an Account, you will be asked to provide your email address and create a unique password. You are fully responsible for the activities conducted under your Account, you represent and warrant that any information you provide in connection with the creation of the Account is and will remain accurate and complete, and that you will maintain and update such information as needed.
You may not have more than one Account, and your Account is non-transferable. You may update, edit or terminate your Account at any time through the Site. You acknowledge that we may provide access to your Account to any person using your PIN (Personal Identification Number) , password or other secure access measures we issue to You (Access Tool). You are therefore responsible for protecting your Access Tool and must do everything necessary to protect your Access Tool from unauthorized use or disclosure to any other person and we are not responsible for maintaining the security of Your Access Tool.
Any action or request made by any user of your Account or Access Tool will be deemed to have been made by you and the Instruction will be carried out without further enquiry. You will be responsible for all use of your Account or Access Tool, Instructions provided and consequential transactions whether authorized by you or not. We will not be liable for acting on an Instruction. You must immediately notify us:
(a) if you are or become aware that there is or has been an unauthorized use of your Account or Access Tool, or any other security breach relating to your Account; and
(b) of any changes to your information provided to us as part of the Account registration process.
We retain the right, however, to take any necessary actions to maintain the security of our Services and Accounts, including but not limited to, Account termination, password changes, or requesting additional verification for transactions. This is to ensure the confidentiality of our Services and prevent further damage.
Section 3 Prescription
At Halool, when placing an order that requires a prescription, you represent and warrant that the prescription details are valid and accurate as of the order date. You agree to provide us with a copy of your original prescription for verification to ensure that your purchase information exactly matches your ophthalmologist's prescription. It is your responsibility to use the correct type of prescription associated with the product you wish to purchase from us. If the prescription on the delivered product does not match, do not use the product and contact our Customer Service Team immediately. We are not responsible for problems caused by incorrect prescription information provided by you and by submitting a prescription you are agreeing to this clause.
Section 4 Terms of Sale
To order through our Services, you must provide basic information including your full name, contact details, payment information, frame selection, lens specifications, pupillary distance, and valid prescription. We offer personalized lens services based on your prescription, and an AR service to help you virtually try on frame styles before purchase. You can track your order and enjoy other after-sale services, please refer to Shipping & Tracking , Return & Refund for more details.
Section 5 Unacceptable Activity
You are granted a license for personal use of the Services under the terms and conditions as set forth in this document. The following activities are explicitly prohibited:
- Commercial Use: Do not resell or utilize the Services or any content for any commercial purpose.
- Modification and Reserve Engineering: You are not allowed modify, adapt, translate, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, or convert any Services content into any form accessible and interpretable through a standard web browser.
- Copying and Distribution: You are prohibited from copying, replicating, mirroring, distributing, publishing, downloading, displaying, performing, posting, storing, or transmitting any Services content, including but not limited to any trademarks or intellectual property, in any form or by any method.
- Data Extraction: The use of any manual or automated software, devices, bots, spiders, or similar data gathering and extraction tools to crawl or spider any page of the Services or to collect information from the Services or any user is strictly forbidden.
- Harvesting: You may not harvest or scrape content from the Services for any purpose.
You must not do any act that we would deem to be inappropriate or that is prohibited by any laws applicable to the Site, including:
(a) posting, uploading, emailing, transmitting, distributing, storing, creating or otherwise publishing through the Site any unacceptable content;
(b) breaching the privacy (including uploading private or personal information without an individual's consent) or other of the rights of individuals; and
(c) posting or transmitting to the Site any content which is incorrect, false or misleading.
If we allow you to post any information to the Site, we have the right to take down this information at our sole discretion and without notice.
Section 6 Intellectual Property
All trade marks on this Site are owned, or used under licence, by us. Nothing contained on the Site should be construed as us granting you any licence or right to use or reproduce any of these trade marks.
The Content is protected by copyright laws and is owned, or used under licence, by us. You agree not to do any of the following (unless expressly permitted under these Terms or other terms in place with us):
(a) copy, post, publish, transmit, sell or redistribute the content or any portion of it;
(b) modify or create derivative works from the content; or
(c) access, monitor or copy any content using any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means or any manual process for any purpose without our express written permission.
We feature a variety of content, including designs, images, graphics, text, video clips, and other materials, all of which are the sole property of Halool or our licensed partners. This content, as well as the arrangement and presentation of the Services, is protected by international copyright laws.
Trademarks, service marks, trade names, and the distinctive visual and textual elements of the Services ("Trademarks") are owned by us and may not be used without our explicit written permission.
You are granted a limited license to view the content on the Services for personal and non-commercial use. Any reproduction, distribution, or public display of the content or Trademarks without the prior written consent of Halool is prohibited. Altering or removing copyright and trademark notices from the content is not permitted. The unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of our content or Trademarks is strictly forbidden and would constitute a breach of intellectual property rights, privacy laws, and other relevant legal standards.
Section 7 Copyright Policy
We are dedicated to protecting copyright. We will remove content if we believe it infringes on someone's intellectual property rights. We respond to all valid notices and comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA), taking appropriate action, which may include removal of the content or disabling access.
If you believe your copyright has been infringed, please notify us and provide the following details:
(a) evidence that you are the rights holder or their representative;
(b) identification of the copyrighted work and the infringing material;
(c) details sufficient to locate the infringing material on our Services;
(d) your contact information, including name, address, phone number, and email;
(e) a statement that the complained-of use is unauthorized; and
(f) a declaration, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate.
Section 8 User Review
By sharing comments, images with comments ("User Review"), you retain the rights to your review. However, you agree to give us a worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, alter, reproduce, distribute, and publicly display this content for a range of purposes, such as showcasing genuine user feedback and product improvement.
You acknowledge that you have the right to share User Review and that User Review does not violate the rights of third parties. We can use your review without payment or re-request. When you share User Review, you also allow other users to access and use it. We may inspect, change or remove User Review that may violate the law or our rules. We are not responsible for how User Review is used under the license you provide. Using our services means you agree to these terms.
Section 9 Third-Party
Certain content on the Site, including statements, representations and information, is provided by third parties and we cannot guarantee that it will be up-to-date or accurate. Content does not take into account your personal circumstances and should not be relied upon as the basis of any decision you make. You should undertake your own enquiries and seek independent advice before making any decisions in relation to the subject matter of the content. The content provided by third parties on the Site shall not be deemed to endorse, recommend, approve, guarantee or introduce any third party.
Whilst we have taken care in preparing the content available through the Site, such content is provided to you on an ‘as is’ basis.
Section 10 Errors and Defects
We are committed to providing accurate and timely information on our Services. However, we recognize that errors and inaccuracies may occur. We reserve the right to correct any mistakes, update content, or modify product descriptions, pricing, and availability at any time without prior notice. We are not liable for any consequences resulting from the use of information that may be out of date or incorrect. We recommend that you verify any critical information before making decisions based on the content provided on our Site. It is your responsibility to be aware of any changes to our Services by regularly checking for updates.
Section 11 Facial Data Collection
Our website features a Lens Scanner tool designed to assist you in obtaining optical parameters from your prescription glasses. Additionally, we offer an AR Try-On Service that requires the collection of facial data to provide a personalized virtual try-on experience.
We collect facial data for the sole purpose of enhancing your AR Try-On Service experience. By using the AR Try-On Service, you consent to the collection and use of your facial data. We are dedicated to safeguarding the confidentiality and security of your data. You retain the right to access, modify, or request the deletion of your facial data.
Section 12 Disclaimer of Warranty
We do not guarantee that access to the Site will be uninterrupted or error free. The operation and functioning of the Site are reliant on our own, and our technology and telecommunications partners’, operational processes in respect of computers, computer networks and telecommunications.
Disruptions to these processes may result in the Site being unavailable from time to time and you acknowledge that you may not be able to access the Site or your Account or related services during such periods.
You must take your own precautions to ensure that accessing the Site does not expose you to the risk of viruses, malicious computer code or other forms of interference or damage to data, hardware or software which arises in connection with your use of the Site.
Section 13 Termination
If you breach any provision contained in these terms, we may, after providing prior written notice to you:
(a) temporarily suspend or disable the Site or your access to the Site (or any part of the Site, including access to any content); or
(b) permanently cease operating the Site.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW:
(A) HALOOL WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY, INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, USE OR DATA, LOSS OF OTHER INTANGIBLES, LOSS OF SECURITY OF INFORMATION (INCLUDING UNAUTHORIZED INTERCEPTION BY THIRD PARTIES OF ANY INFORMATION), EVEN IF ADVISED IN ADVANCE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES;
(B) WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, HALOOL WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR FROM ANY PRODUCTS OR THIRD PARTY MATERIALS, INCLUDING FROM ANY VIRUS THAT MAY BE TRANSMITTED IN CONNECTION THEREWITH;
(C) YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE OR ANY PRODUCTS OR THIRD PARTY MATERIALS IS TO STOP USING THE SITE; AND
(D) THE MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF HALOOL FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BE THE GREATER OF (I) THE TOTAL AMOUNT, IF ANY, PAID BY YOU TO HALOOL TO USE THE SITE, AND (II) TEN U.S. DOLLARS ($10).
ALL LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING IN THIS SECTION AND ELSEWHERE IN THIS DOCUMENT) ARE MADE FOR THE BENEFIT OF BOTH HALOOL AND THE AFFILIATED ENTITIES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS.
Indemnity
To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Halool and the Affiliated Entities, and their respective successors and assigns, from and against all claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses and fees (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to (a) your use of, or activities in connection with, the Site; and (b) any violation or alleged violation of this Terms of Use by you.
Links
This Website may contain links to third party websites (such as to Third Party Providers or to members of Halool). These links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained. These links do not indicate any endorsement or approval by us of the third party websites or the products, services and information provided on such websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices associated with linked websites. You acknowledge and agree that all access to and use of any such third party websites and use of the website's products, services and information is solely at your own risk.
Cookies
(a) We generally use cookies to make a record of your visits and track usage patterns. The information we may record includes:
(i) your server address;
(ii) your top level domain name;
(iii) the date and time of access to the Site;
(iv) pages accessed and documents downloaded (if any);
(v) the previous website(s) visited; and
(vi) the type of browser software in use.
(b) We use this information for various purposes, including:
(i) to manage and improve the Site;
(ii) statistical purposes; and
(iii) to determine whether you have previously used parts of the Site or to identify the pages you have accessed.
(c) You can choose if and how a cookie will be accepted by configuring your preferences and options in your browser. If you disable cookies on your browser or device, you may not be able to fully experience all features of the Site.
Overseas Access
The Site may be accessed throughout the United States of America and overseas. We make no representations that the content or the Site complies with the laws of any country or region outside the U.S.. If You access the Site from outside the U.S., you do so at your own risk and are responsible for complying with the laws in the place where you access the Site.
Section 14 Severability
If all or part of any one or more provisions of these Terms are judged void, invalid or unenforceable in all the circumstances, that portion will be severed to the minimum extent required and will not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions.
Section 15 Force Majeure
We will not be liable for a failure in the performance of obligations under these Terms by reason of strikes, riots, fire, explosions, acts of God, epidemics or pandemics, war, governmental action or direction, telecommunications or internet outages or any other cause which is beyond our reasonable control.
Section 16 Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the United States (including federal arbitration law) and the State of California, U.S.A., without regard to its principles of conflicts of law, and regardless of your location.
EXCEPT FOR DISPUTES THAT QUALIFY FOR SMALL CLAIMS COURT, ALL DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS OR ANY ASPECT OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOU AND HALOOL, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, STATUTE, FRAUD, MISREPRESENTATION OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, WILL BE RESOLVED THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION BEFORE A NEUTRAL ARBITRATOR INSTEAD OF IN A COURT BY A JUDGE OR JURY AND YOU AGREE THAT HALOOL AND YOU ARE EACH WAIVING THE RIGHT TO TRIAL BY A JURY. SUCH DISPUTES INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO INTERPRETATION OR APPLICATION OF THIS ARBITRATION PROVISION, INCLUDING THE ENFORCEABILITY, REVOCABILITY OR VALIDITY OF THE ARBITRATION PROVISION OR ANY PORTION OF THE ARBITRATION PROVISION. ALL SUCH MATTERS SHALL BE DECIDED BY AN ARBITRATOR AND NOT BY A COURT OR JUDGE.YOU AGREE THAT ANY ARBITRATION UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL TAKE PLACE ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS; CLASS ARBITRATIONS AND CLASS ACTIONS ARE NOT PERMITTED AND YOU ARE AGREEING TO GIVE UP THE ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION.
The arbitration will be administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) under its Consumer Arbitration Rules, as amended by this Terms of Use. The Consumer Arbitration Rules are available online at AAA’s official website. The arbitrator will conduct hearings, if any, by teleconference or videoconference, rather than by personal appearances, unless the arbitrator determines upon request by you or by us that an in-person hearing is appropriate. Any in-person appearances will be held at a location which is reasonably convenient to both parties with due consideration of their ability to travel and other pertinent circumstances. If the parties are unable to agree on a location, such determination should be made by the AAA or by the arbitrator. The arbitrator’s decision will follow this Term of Use and will be final and binding. The arbitrator will have authority to award temporary, interim or permanent injunctive relief or relief providing for specific performance of this Term of Use, but only to the extent necessary to provide relief warranted by the individual claim before the arbitrator. The award rendered by the arbitrator may be confirmed and enforced in any court having jurisdiction thereof. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing, nothing in this Agreement will preclude you from bringing issues to the attention of federal, state or local agencies and, if the law allows, they can seek relief against us for you.
Section 17 Miscellaneous
This Terms of Use does not create any partnership, joint venture, employer-employee, agency or franchisor-franchisee relationship between you and Halool. If any term herein is found to be unenforceable for any reason, that term will be considered separable from this Term of Use and will not affect the enforceability of any other term.
You may not assign, transfer or sublicense any of your rights or obligations under this Agreement. We may assign, transfer or sublicense any or all of our rights or obligations under this Term of Use without restriction. Neither party’s waiver of any breach under this Term of Use will be considered a waiver of any earlier or later breach.
Any headings in this Terms of Use are for convenience only. The term “including” and its variations will be interpreted as if followed by the phrase “without limitation.” This Terms of Use, including any incorporated terms, is the entire agreement between you and Halool relating to its subject matter, and supersedes any earlier or contemporaneous agreements or understandings between you and Halool relating to that subject matter. Notices to you may be made by posting to the Site or by e-mail, or by regular mail. Halool will not be responsible for any failure to fulfill any obligation due to any cause beyond its control.
Section 18 Variation
We may vary or modify these terms by posting the updated Terms on the Site. We vary or modify the features or functionality of the Site or modify any content from time to time. We may notify you of any variation or modification of these Terms and you may expressly accept or reject such variation or modification. If you do not accept the amendments to the Terms, you will have the right to terminate any transaction you may have with us by providing notice to our Customer Service Team.