Terms of Service
Terms of Service
Effective Date: December 11, 2025
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing and using GearPickle ("the Store"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to make purchases. By using this site, you represent that you meet this requirement.
3. Account Registration
- You may need to create an account to make purchases
- You are responsible for maintaining account confidentiality
- You are responsible for all activities under your account
- Notify us immediately of unauthorized access
4. Product Information
We strive for accuracy in product descriptions, but we do not guarantee that:
- Descriptions are error-free
- Colors are accurately displayed on all devices
- All products are available at all times
5. Pricing
- All prices are in U.S. Dollars (USD)
- Prices are subject to change without notice
- We reserve the right to correct pricing errors
- If an error occurs, we'll contact you before processing
6. Orders & Payment
Order Acceptance
We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order for reasons including:
- Product unavailability
- Pricing or product information errors
- Suspected fraud or unauthorized transactions
- Violation of these terms
Payment Methods
We accept:
- Major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover)
- PayPal
- Shop Pay
- Other payment methods as displayed at checkout
7. Shipping & Delivery
See our Shipping Policy for details. Key points:
- We are not responsible for carrier delays
- Risk of loss passes to you upon delivery
- You are responsible for providing accurate shipping information
8. Returns & Refunds
See our Refund Policy for complete details.
9. Affiliate Program
Enrollment
Our affiliate program allows you to earn commissions by referring customers. Terms include:
- Must apply and be approved
- Comply with affiliate agreement
- Accurate disclosure of affiliate relationships
- No misleading marketing practices
Commission & Payments
- Commission rates as specified in affiliate dashboard
- 30-day cookie duration for tracking
- Minimum payout threshold: $50
- Monthly payment schedule
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate affiliate accounts for:
- Violation of terms
- Fraudulent activity
- Misleading marketing
- Inactive accounts (no activity for 12 months)
10. Intellectual Property
Our Content
All content on this website is owned by GearPickle, including:
- Text, graphics, logos, images
- Product descriptions and photos
- Website design and layout
- Software and code
Use Restrictions
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission
- Use our content for commercial purposes
- Modify or create derivative works
- Remove copyright or proprietary notices
Exceptions
Affiliates may use provided marketing materials per affiliate agreement.
11. User Content
Reviews & Comments
By submitting reviews, comments, or other content:
- You grant us a non-exclusive, perpetual license to use
- You represent that content is your original work
- You agree not to post inappropriate or illegal content
- We reserve the right to remove any content
12. Prohibited Uses
You may not use our website to:
- Violate any laws or regulations
- Infringe on intellectual property rights
- Transmit viruses or malicious code
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access
- Interfere with website operation
- Scrape or harvest data
- Impersonate others
13. Disclaimers
Website Use
Our website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, including:
- Uninterrupted or error-free operation
- Accuracy or reliability of information
- Fitness for a particular purpose
Product Use
We are not responsible for:
- Improper product use
- Injuries resulting from product use
- Always follow manufacturer safety guidelines
14. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, GearPickle shall not be liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Loss of profits, data, or goodwill
- Damages exceeding the amount you paid for products
15. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GearPickle from any claims arising from:
- Your use of our website
- Your violation of these terms
- Your violation of third-party rights
16. Dispute Resolution
Informal Resolution
Contact us first to resolve disputes: support@gearpickle.com
Arbitration
Any disputes not resolved informally shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with American Arbitration Association rules.
Class Action Waiver
You agree to bring claims individually, not as part of a class action.
17. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of California, United States, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
18. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms of Service at any time. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of updated terms.
19. Severability
If any provision is found invalid, the remaining provisions remain in effect.
20. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms of Service:
- Email: support@gearpickle.com
- Address: 13955 Central Ave, Chino, CA 91710
Last updated: December 11, 2025