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Welcome to www.ASCENSION-USA.com.
The goal of this web site is to provide access to the best
assortment of special and intimate occasion products and services
to the largest group of people possible. To insure a safe,
non offensive environment for all of our users, we have established
our Terms of Use. It spells out what you can expect from us
and what we expect from you. By accessing any areas of www.ASCENSION-USA.com,
users ("Users") agree to be legally bound and to
abide by the terms set forth below.
I. TRADEMARKS
Ascension Lingerie & Swimsuit,
Miss Juliette, and www.ASCENSION-USA.com
are all service marks of Ascension Lingerie & Swimsuit
LLC. All rights reserved. These and other ASCENSION-USA.COM
graphics, logos and service marks and trademarks of Ascension
Lingerie & Swimsuit LLC and its affiliates may not be
used without prior written consent of Ascension Lingerie &
Swimsuit LLC or its affiliates, as the case may be. All other
trademarks, product names, and company names and logos appearing
on ASCENSION-USA.COM are the property of their respective
owners.
II. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY
User expressly agrees that
use of ASCENSION-USA.COM is at User's sole risk. Neither ASCENSION-USA.COM,
nor its affiliates, nor any of their officers, directors,
or employees, agents, third-party content providers, merchants,
sponsors, licensors (collectively, "Providers"),
or the like, warrant that ASCENSION-USA.COM will be uninterrupted
or error-free; nor do they make any warranty as to the results
that may be obtained from the use of Ascension Lingerie &
Swimsuit LLC, or as to the accuracy, reliability, or currency
of any information content, service, or merchandise provided
through ASCENSION-USA.COM.
This site is provided by ASCENSION-USA.COM on an "AS
IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. ASCENSION-USA.COM
makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express
or implied, as to the operation of the site, the information,
content, materials or products, included o, this site. To
the full extent permissible by applicable law, ASCENSION-USA.COM
disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but
not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and
fitness for a particular purpose. ASCENSION-USA.COM will not
be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use
of this site, including but not limited to direct, incidental
punitive and consequential damages. No oral advice or written
information given by ASCENSION-USA.COM. Nor its affiliates,
nor any of their officers, directors, employees, agents, providers,
or the like, shall create a warranty; nor shall user rely
on any such information or advice.
Under no circumstances shall
ASCENSION-USA.COM or any other party involved in creating,
producing, or distributing ASCENSION-USA.COM be liable for
any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential
damages that result from the use of or inability to use ASCENSION-USA.COM,
including but not limited to reliance by a User on any information
obtained from
ASCENSION-USA.COM or that result
from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files
or email, errors, defects, viruses, delays in operation or
transmission, or any failure of performance, whether or not
resulting from acts of God, communications failure, theft,
destruction, or unauthorized access to ASCENSION-USA.COM's
records, programs, or services. User hereby acknowledges that
this paragraph shall apply to all content, merchandise, and
services available through ASCENSION-USA.COM. Because some
states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability
for consequential or incidental damages, in such states liability
is limited to the fullest extent permitted by law.
III. CONTENT
a. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
User acknowledges that ASCENSION-USA.COM
contains information, data, software, photographs, graphs,
videos, typefaces, graphics, music, sounds, and other material
(collectively "Content") that are protected by copyrights,
trademarks, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights, and
that these rights are valid and protected in all forms, media
and technologies existing now or hereinafter developed. All
Content is copyrighted as a collective work under the U.S.
copyright laws, and ASCENSION-USA.COM owns a copyright in
the selection, coordination, arrangement, and enhancement
of such Content. User may not modify, remove, delete, augment,
add to, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or
sale of, create derivative works from, or in any way exploit
any of the Content, in whole or in part.
b. SINGLE COPY LICENSE
Subject to all provisions herein,
you may make one copy, by either downloading or copying, text,
photographs, images, video, and audio contained in this site
on a single computer for your personal, non-commercial use
only. However, any use of ASCENSION-USA.COM, including the
downloading or copying of our materials from this Web site
for your personal use, will indicate your consent and agreement
to the terms stated in this notice. No right, title or interest
in our material downloaded or copied from this Web site is
conveyed to you as a result of any such downloading or copying,
and such downloaded or copied material may not be used for
any commercial purpose.
This is a license, not a transfer
of title to our material, and such license is subject to the
following restrictions:
you may not reproduce, publish, transmit, distribute, perform,
display, modify, create derivative works from, sell, rent,
or otherwise exploit this site or any of its contents without
our prior written permission;
you may not post, upload, display or otherwise transmit our
materials to another Web site, including but not limited to,
any personal or commercial Web sites; and you agree to prevent
any unauthorized copying of our materials.
If no specific restrictions
are displayed, Users may make one copy of select portions
of the Content, provided that the one copy is made only for
User's personal use and that User maintains any notices contained
in the Content, such as all copyright notices, trademark legends,
or other proprietary rights notices. Except as provided in
the preceding sentence or as permitted by the fair use privilege
under the U.S. copyright laws (see, e.g., 17 U.S.C. Section
107), User may not upload, post, reproduce, or distribute
in any way Content protected by copyright, or other proprietary
right, without obtaining permission of the owner of the copyright
or other propriety
right. In addition to the foregoing,
use of any software Content shall be governed by the software
license agreement accompanying such software.
c. DISTRIBUTION/UPLOADING OF
THIRD-PARTY CONTENT
Except as set forth in Section
III a. above, User may upload to or otherwise distribute on
ASCENSION-USA.COM only Content that is not subject to any
copyright or other proprietary rights protection (collectively,
"Public Content"), or Content in which the author
has given express authorization for distribution on the World
Wide Web. Any copyrighted or other proprietary Content distributed
with the consent of a copyright owner should contain a phrase
such as "Copyright, owned by [name of owner]; used by
permission." The unauthorized submission or distribution
of copyrighted or other proprietary Content is illegal and
could subject the User to criminal prosecution as well as
personal liability for damages in a civil suit. User will
be liable for any damage resulting from any infringement of
copyrights or proprietary rights, or from any other harm arising
from such submission. Neither ASCENSION-USA.COM, nor its affiliates,
nor any of their officers, directors, employees, agents, Providers,
or the like, will be liable for any damage resulting from
any infringement of copyrights or proprietary rights, or from
any other harm arising from such User submission. In compliance
with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Users and other
persons can report infringement to contact@ascension-usa.com.
By submitting Content to any
User-submit areas, User automatically grants, or warrants
that the owner of such Content has expressly granted ASCENSION-USA.COM
the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, nonexclusive right
and license to use, reproduce, publish, translate, sublicense,
copy, and distribute the Content in whole or in part worldwide
and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media,
or technology now known or hereafter developed for the full
term of any copyright that may exist in such Content. User
also permits any other User to access, store, or reproduce
the Content for that User's personal use. Subject to this
grant, the owner of Content placed on ASCENSION-USA.COM retains
any and all rights that may exist in such Content.
d. THIRD-PARTY CONTENT
ASCENSION-USA.COM is a distributor
and not a publisher of Content supplied by third parties and
Users. ASCENSION-USA.COM has no more editorial control over
such Content than does a public library or newsstand. Any
opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information
that constitutes part of Content expressed or made available
by third parties, including Providers or any other User of
ASCENSION-USA.COM, are those of the respective authors or
distributors and not of ASCENSION-USA.COM or its affiliates
or any of their officers, directors, employees, or agents.
Neither ASCENSION-USA.COM nor its affiliates, nor any of their
officers, directors, employees, or agents, nor any third party,
including any Provider, or any other User of ASCENSION-USA.COM,
guarantees the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any
Content, nor its merchantability or fitness for any particular
purpose. In many instances, the Content available through
ASCENSION-USA.COM represents the opinions and judgments of
the respective Provider, or User not under contract with ASCENSION-USA.COM.
ASCENSION-USA.COM neither endorses nor is responsible for
the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice, or statement
made on ASCENSION-USA.COM by anyone other than authorized
ASCENSION-USA.COM employees. Under no circumstances shall
ASCENSION-USA.COM, or its affiliates, or any of their officers,
directors, employees, or agents be liable for any loss, damage
or harm caused by a User's reliance on information obtained
through ASCENSION-USA.COM. It is the responsibility of User
to evaluate the information, opinion, advice, or other Content
available through ASCENSION-USA.COM.
e. EXPORT
The U.S. export control laws
regulate the export and reexport of technology originating
in the United States. This includes the electronic transmission
of information and software to foreign countries and to certain
foreign nationals. User agrees to abide by these laws and
their regulations -- including but not limited to the Export
Administration Act and the Arms Export Control Act and not
to transfer, by electronic transmission or otherwise,
any Content derived from ASCENSION-USA.COM to either a foreign
national or a foreign destination in violation of such laws.
f. LINKS
ASCENSION-USA.COM is not responsible
for the availability of external sites or resources linked
to this site, and does not endorse and is not responsible
or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other
materials on or available from such sites or resources. ASCENSION-USA.COM
shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly,
for any damages or loss caused or alleged to be caused by
or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content,
goods, or services available on or through any such site or
resource.
g. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO WEBMASTERS
Regarding the use of trademarked
names in metatags and/or hidden text, ASCENSION-USA.COM has
a no-tolerance policy. The use of trademarked names in metatag
keywords is trademark infringement, and the use of trademarked
terms in page text, metatags, and/or hidden text for purposes
of gaining higher rankings from search engines is unfair competition.
Linking to any ASCENSION-USA.COM web page is prohibited absent
express written permission from ASCENSION-USA.COM. Framing
the ASCENSION-USA.COM web site with links, advertisements
and/or other information not originating from the ASCENSION-USA.COM
web site is expressly prohibited.
SHIPPING
CHARGES, FEES AND METHODS
| MERCHANDISE SUBTOTAL |
SHIPPING AND HANDLING CHARGE |
| $ 0.00 to $ 25.00 |
$ 4.95 |
| $ 25.01 to $ 40.00 |
$ 6.95 |
| $ 40.01 to $ 55.00 |
$ 8.95 |
| $ 55.01 to $ 75.00 |
$ 10.95 |
| $ 75.01 to $ 95.00 |
$ 12.95 |
| $ 95.01 to $ 135.00 |
$ 14.95 |
| $ 135.01 to $ 175.00 |
$ 16.95 |
| $ 175.01 to $ 250.00 |
$ 17.95 |
| $ 250.01 to $ 360.00 |
$ 18.95 |
| Over $ 360.01 |
5% of the merchandise |
| SHIPPING |
FEES |
| Standard Shipping to the
Continental U.S |
See shipping rates above. Delivery within
5 to 9 business days for in-stock orders |
Standard Shipping to Alaska,
Hawaii, APO/FPO
military addresses and U.S. territories |
Add $4.95 to standard ground charges: Delivery
within 6 to 10 business days for in-stock orders |
| 3-4 Business Day Express
to the Continental U.S |
Add $9.95 to standard ground charges: Delivery
within 5 business days for in-stock orders placed by Noon,
Pacific Time, Monday-Friday. |
3-4 Business Day Express
to Alaska,
Hawaii and U.S. Territories |
Add $16.95 to standard ground charges: Delivery
within 3 to 4 business days for in-stock orders placed
by Noon, Pacific Time, Monday-Friday. |
| Delivery to Canada |
See shipping rates above: Delivery within
2 to 4 weeks for in-stock orders, due to customs regulations |
| Next Business Day Express:
send an email to contact@ascension-usa.com
to request this service |
Add $14.95 to standard ground shipping charges:
Within the continental U.S., next business day delivery
for in-stock orders placed by Noon, Pacific Time, Monday-Friday. |
| International |
Standard international shipping is the only
method currently available. Additional tariffs and/or
duty charges for your country are not calculated here.
Additional freight charges will be added to your order
based on the weight and destination. For the exact
charges, you may send an email to contact@ascension-usa.com
or fax us at 1-305-535-7373. ASCENSION-USA.COM does not
currently charge additional freight charges during checkout.
All receipt and order totals will be adjusted at the time
of shipping. |
| Backorders |
If any item on a multiple-item order is
temporarily out of stock, the merchandise that is in stock
will be shipped immediately. Back-ordered items are typically
shipped within 30 days or more. All in-stock merchandise
on your order will be shipped immediately. Backordered
merchandise will not be billed until time of shipment.
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| We regret that Express and
Overnight orders cannot be shipped to P.O. Boxes or APO/FPOs.
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| Shipping and handling charges
are determined by the merchandise dollar amount of your
order before any deductions |
| Not subject to special offers |
| Charges are calculated before
taxes |
| Shipping and handling fees
are not refundable |
| If you have an exchange for
the same dollar amount as the original purchase, no additional
shipping or handling charges will be incurred |
ONLINE CONDUCT
User agrees to use ASCENSION-USA.COM
only for lawful purposes. User is prohibited from posting
on or transmitting through ASCENSION-USA.COM any unlawful,
harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar,
obscene, sexually explicit, profane, hateful, racially, ethnically,
or otherwise objectionable material of any kind, including
but not limited to any material that encourages conduct that
would constitute a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability,
or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national,
or international law.
If ASCENSION-USA.COM is notified of allegedly infringing,
defamatory, damaging, illegal, or offensive Content provided
by User, ASCENSION-USA.COM may investigate the allegation
and determine in its sole discretion whether to remove or
request the removal of such Content from ASCENSION-USA.COM.
ASCENSION-USA.COM may disclose any Content or electronic communication
of any kind to satisfy any law, regulation, or government
request; if such disclosure is necessary or appropriate to
operate ASCENSION-USA.COM; or to protect the rights or property
of ASCENSION-USA.COM, its Users or Providers.
ASCENSION-USA.COM reserves the right to prohibit conduct,
communication, or Content that it deems in its sole discretion
to be harmful to individual Users, ASCENSION-USA.COM, the
communities that make up ASCENSION-USA.COM, or any rights
of ASCENSION-USA.COM or any third party, or to violate any
applicable law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, neither ASCENSION-USA.COM
nor its Providers can ensure prompt removal of questionable
Content after online posting. Accordingly, neither ASCENSION-USA.COM,
nor its affiliates, nor any of their officers, directors,
employees, or agents, nor Providers shall assume liability
for any action or inaction with respect to conduct, communication,
or Content on ASCENSION-USA.COM.
PRIVACY
POLICY
In accordance with the terms
of ASCENSION-USA.COM Privacy Policy, ASCENSION-USA.COM respects
the privacy of its Users.
I. TERMINATION OF USAGE
ASCENSION-USA.COM may terminate
User's access, or suspend any User's access to all or part
of ASCENSION-USA.COM, without notice, for any conduct that
ASCENSION-USA.COM, in its sole discretion, believes is in
violation of any applicable law or is harmful to the interests
of another User, a third-party Provider, a service provider,
or ASCENSION-USA.COM.
II. USAGE BY MINORS
ASCENSION-USA.COM cannot prohibit
minors from visiting this site. ASCENSION-USA.COM must rely
on parents, guardians and those responsible for supervising
minors to decide which materials are appropriate for such
children to view.
ASCENSION-USA.COM requires that all purchases be made by an
adult.
EACH TIME YOU PURCHASE A PRODUCT AT ASCENSION-USA.COM, YOU
ARE REPRESENTING TO ASCENSION-USA.COM THAT YOU ARE AN ADULT.
III. SEVERABILITY
The provisions of these Terms
of Use are intended to be severable. If for any reason any
provision of these Terms of Use shall be held invalid or unenforceable
in whole or in part in any jurisdiction, such provision shall,
as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such
invalidity or unenforceability without in any manner affecting
the validity or enforceability thereof in any other jurisdiction
or the remaining provisions hereof in any jurisdiction. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The Terms of Use, including all documents referenced herein,
represents the entire understanding between you and ASCENSION-USA.COM
regarding your relationship with ASCENSION-USA.COM and supersedes
any prior statements or representations. YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND
BY THE TERMS OF USE by using the ASCENSION-USA.COM web site.
The aforementioned Terms of Use are subject to change.
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