Terms & Conditions

Welcome to SkincareHq. This website is owned and operated by SkincareHq you want to ask us anything about these terms & conditions or have any comments on or about our website email us at customer.service@skincareHQ.com.au

These terms & conditions incorporate our privacy policy and set out the basis on which you can visit and use the SkincareHq website. Please read them carefully as they contain important information.

Ownership of Rights

All rights, including copyright, in this website are owned by or licensed to SkincareHq. Any use of this website or its contents, including copying or storing it or them in whole or part, other than for your own personal, non-commercial use is prohibited without our permission. You may not modify, delete, distribute or post anything on this website for any purpose.

Eligibility

In order to make a purchase through the SkincareHq website or to use some of the services or features made available to you on our website you will be required to register. When you register, you will be required to provide information about yourself including, but not limited to, your name, telephone number and email address, which is true, accurate, current and complete in all respects. Should any of your registration information change in future you are required to amend your personal online account immediately. Furthermore, when ordering items, you will be required to provide payment details and you represent and warrant that the payment details you provide on ordering are both valid and correct and you confirm that you are the person referred to in the billing information provided.

The purchase of merchandise through the SkincareHq website is strictly limited to parties who can lawfully enter into and form contracts on the website in accordance with Australian law.

Accuracy of Content

We have taken great care in the preparation of the content of this website, in particular to ensure that the details, descriptions and prices quoted are correct at the time of publishing. However, we will only accept orders if there are no material errors in the description of the merchandise or its price as advertised on this website. All prices are displayed in AUD including GST. The total cost of your order is the price of the merchandise.

The packaging may vary from that shown. The pieces, weights and dimensions are approximate only. We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the colour of the products that appear on the website. However, as the actual colour you see will depend on your personal computer equipment, we cannot guarantee that your monitor’s display of any colour will accurately reflect the colour of the merchandise on delivery. To the extent permitted by applicable law, SkincareHq disclaims all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained in any of the materials on this website. We are not responsible for the content of any off-website pages or any other websites linked to or from this website.  We shall not be liable to any person for any loss or damage which may arise from the use of any of the information contained in any of the materials on this website.

Availability

All items are subject to availability. Validly stated prices on our website remain in effect for so long as the merchandise is available or as otherwise stated on our website. We will inform you as soon as possible if the goods you have ordered are not available.

Delivery

Most of our Brands are delivered FREE of charge. Not all of our delivery options are available to all areas of the World. If you have a question about delivery outside of Australia we will advise you if you call on +61 (3) 9558 2868 or email at customer.service@skincareHq.com.au.

We will deliver the merchandise in accordance with the delivery option selected by you. Please view our delivery options for full details. Whenever referred to, working days exclude Saturday, Sunday and Public holidays. Orders to one address may be delivered in one or more deliveries however you will only incur one delivery charge. If you have specified delivery to more than one address when placing your order there is a separate charge for each destination address. Any delivery timescales are indicative only. Time is not of the essence.

Upon delivery of the merchandise to you, we will provide you with sufficient information to enable you to exercise your statutory right of cancellation and address any intended cancellation to the correct addressee or to return or exchange your merchandise.

In the event should your product not arrive after 24 working days, (covid delays) please contact us immediately once dispatch has occurred.

  • Due to COVID-19, please understand that delivery timeframes may be affected by these unprecedented challenges.

We will need to lodge and inquiry with Australia post- concerning the non-delivery of receipted goods. On the basis should they confirm that the matter has been investigated and they acknowledge that they are unable to provide proof of delivery we can offer you two options: re order of the product/ refund upon confirmation investigation is closed with Australia post.

Should a parcel be returned back to SkincareHq: We will contact you immediately, In order for us to resend this please note there will be a additional payment required based on the weight of the parcel, we will require this before we resend this back to you.

Shipping is free of charge when you first place a order with us, although, when a parcel is returned due not being collected or wrong shipping details this will fall back onto the consumer.
Acknowledgement and Acceptance of your Order

We will notify you by email as soon as possible to acknowledge receipt of your order and to provide you with an order number. If we are unable to fulfill your order following this acknowledgement, we will contact you by email or telephone advising you of this. Our acceptance of your order will take place upon dispatch of the product(s) ordered. If you require any information concerning your order please email us at info@senseonline.com.au  quoting your order number. We may not accept your order if an item you have ordered is out of stock, if we have identified a product or pricing error or if we are unable to obtain authorisation for your payment. Please note that we reserve the right to reject any offer to purchase by you at any time.

Inspection

You should inspect the merchandise upon receipt and check that everything specified on the delivery note is included. You will be deemed to have accepted the order unless you notify us upon receipt that there is a problem or you cancel the order in accordance with your cancellation right and/or you return the goods in accordance with our returns policy and procedure. If you fail to take such action, we are not obligated to accept any rejection by you of the merchandise at a later date.

Your statutory rights are not affected.

Payment

Payment can be made by any of the following methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PAYPAL. Payment will be debited and cleared from your account and at this point we will place your order. You confirm that the credit card being used is yours. Please note that all credit cardholders are subject to validation checks and authorisation by the issuer of the card. If the issuer of your payment card refuses to pay or does not for any reason authorise payment to SkincareHq, we will not be liable for any delay or non-delivery of merchandise. We retain the legal ownership of all merchandise until full payment has been made by you and received by us and legal ownership of the merchandise will immediately transfer back to us if we refund any payment for the merchandise to you. Risk in the merchandise transfers to you upon delivery.
Credit Card Processing Payment Gateway E-Commermce

 Legally Binding Contract

Please remember that when we accept your submitted order for merchandise on this website, there will be a legally binding contract.

Cancellation Right

Under the distance selling regulations you have the legal right to cancel your order within 24 hours of placing an order, if you send us a notice of cancellation in writing in this time period.  A refund will be issued and granted only on this basis not because you simply have changed your mind.  This excludes investigations from Australia post of non delivered items. Where goods are delivered to a third party you may exercise your right to cancel if you are able to return the merchandise to us. You can submit your cancellation notice by email to our customer services department at info@senseonline.com.au or in writing to:

Customer Services

SkincareHQ

20 wheatland crs
Dingley Village, Vic 3172

Your statutory rights are not affected.

Returns

SkincareHq hopes that you will be delighted with your order. However, if your item is damaged upon receipt/delivery we are happy to offer a refund/replacement excluding fragrances, on all goods returned to us within fourteen days of your receipt of goods provided they are in their original, unopened and unused condition.

Please check your fragrance orders carefully, as fragrances can NOT be returned under any circumstances due to international aviation restrictions.

Your statutory rights are not affected.

Privacy Policy

SkincareHq values its customers and respects their privacy. Any information we collect about you is held with the utmost care and security. Your visit to our website and your use of any of the services or features we provide is subject to our terms and conditions of which this privacy policy is part. We will not use your personal details in any other way or sell your personal details to other parties. If you wish to place an order on our website you will also be required to provide credit or debit card details.

We use the latest strong encryption technology to ensure that all transactional information is protected to the highest standard. Transactional information includes any credit card details, your personal contact information, together with any other names and addresses you provide when you place an order for delivery to another address, and your purchasing history. When you give us information, it may be used for:

i. administration of our site:
The information you give us is necessary to enable us to fulfill your order, make sure it is delivered correctly and to maintain your account.

ii. customer service:
We ask for your contact details, such as your email address and telephone number, to enable us to answer any questions you have about using our website and to notify you about the status of your order.

iii. direct marketing:
We want to keep you up to date on our latest products, promotional offers and events. If you have agreed when you registered, we can inform you about these and other services and events we offer by email, post or telephone. You can also choose when registering to receive such information from other carefully selected companies.

You will not be sent any unsolicited material unless you indicate that you want to receive details about products, offers and events etc. when you register. We do not provide your personal details to other companies or individuals for their marketing purposes.

iv. cookies
The SkincareHq ordering system uses cookies to record a unique reference on your computer. This means that we can recognise your computer when you access www.skincarehq.com.au and log into your account with your user name and password. The use of cookies allows us to remember the goods that you placed in your shopping bag and saves you having to enter the basic contact information that you provided us with on setting up your SkincareHq account. Our cookies do not remember your credit card details. You may experience technical difficulties in using our website if you have disabled cookies. If you have disabled JavaScript you will not be able to use this website. You can alter your cookie and JavaScript settings in your browser’s preferences which is usually found in the Edit menu.

v. data protection
SkincareHq complies with and is registered under the Data Protection Act.

SkincareHq is committed to protecting the information we collect from you, which we use to enhance your experience of using our site and to provide you with the merchandise and services you request from us. The above section of our terms & conditions comprises our privacy policy and enables you to understand how we retain and use your personal information. You can at any time change and update the information you have provided by logging into ‘my account.’

Damage to your Computer

SkincareHq makes every effort to ensure that this website is free from viruses or defects. However, we cannot guarantee that your use of this website or any websites accessible through it won’t cause damage to your computer. It is your responsibility to ensure that the right equipment is available to use the website and screen out anything that may damage it. SkincareHq will not be liable to any person for any loss or damage which may arise to computer equipment as a result of using this website.

Limitation of Liability

SkincareHq makes no representations or warranties in connection with this website, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of satisfactory quality, non-infringement or fitness for a particular purpose, except to the extent such warranties are not legally excludable. To the fullest extent permissible SkincareHq will not be liable for interruption of business; loss or damages of any kind incurred as a result of dealings with or the presence of the website or off-website links; access delays or access interruptions to the website; computer viruses, system failure or any malfunction which may occur in connection with your use of our website; any inaccuracies or omissions or misleading, false or deceptive statements in the content; or, any events beyond SkincareHq reasonable control. Furthermore, to the fullest extent permitted by law we will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential or other damages of any kind related to your use of the website and in no event shall our maximum aggregate liability exceed one hundred pounds sterling.

Exclusions of Liability

Any disclaimers and exclusions of liability in these terms & conditions shall not apply to any damages arising from death or personal injury caused by the negligence of SkincareHQ or any of its employees or agents or fraud. These disclaimers and exclusions shall be governed by Australian law. If any provisions of these disclaimers and exclusions are deemed to be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable then that provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

Complaints & Submission of Information

If you wish to contact us to complain about any matter in regard to the merchandise, please email us at info@senseonline.com.au or write to us at:

Customer Services
SkincareHQ
20 wheatland crs
Dingley Village Vic, 3172

We welcome your enquiries or feedback on the merchandise you use or might like to purchase. However, it is our policy to decline any unsolicited suggestions or ideas. Any enquiries, feedback, suggestions, ideas or other information you provide to us (‘information’) will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. Subject to our privacy policy, by providing us with any such unsolicited information you hereby grant SkincareHq a non-exclusive and royalty-free right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, sell, assign, translate, transfer, sub-license, create derivative works from, distribute and display the information in any form, media or technology and whether alone or as part of other works. You also agree that your information may not be returned and we may use your information and any ideas, concepts or know-how contained therein, for any purpose. Furthermore, if you send us any such information you represent and warrant that you own or otherwise are entitled to any and all rights to the information and that your information does not contain or constitute software viruses, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings or ‘spam’ in any form. You may not impersonate any person or entity or use any false email address or otherwise mislead SkincareHq as to the origin of the information submitted and you agree to indemnify SkincareHq and hold SkincareHq harmless from and against any claims arising from your claims and/or any third partys claims to any rights in any such information.

Intellectual Property

The trade marks, logos and service marks (‘intellectual property’) displayed on our website are the registered and unregistered marks of SkincareHq. Except in connection with placing an order for merchandise or as required by applicable law, you may not use, reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, access, modify or otherwise exploit our intellectual property or that of our suppliers without our or their prior written consent.

Non-Waiver

No failure to exercise and no delay on the part of SkincareHq in exercising any right, remedy, power or privilege of SkincareHq under these terms & conditions and no course of dealing between us shall be construed or operate as a waiver, nor shall any single or partial exercise of any right, remedy, power or privilege preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, remedy, power or privilege on the part of SkincareHq.

Other Legal Notices

There may be legal notices on other areas of this website which relate to your use of this website, all of which will, together with these terms & conditions govern your use of this website.

Changes to Legal Notices

We reserve the right to change these terms & conditions from time to time and we encourage you to review them as often as possible. Any changes are effective immediately upon posting to the website.

Law, Jurisdiction and Language

This website, any content contained herein and any contracts entered into as a result of usage of this website are governed by Australian law. The parties to any such contract agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Australia. All contracts are concluded in English.

Disclaimer

Any information provided on this website or any linked website is not intended as medical advice. If you have a medical concern, please consult with your physician.

Information on this site is provided for informational purposes only. While we work hard to ensure that all product information is correct, manufacturers sometimes change their packaging and products. You should use our site as a reference, carefully read all product packaging, and contact the manufacturer with any questions before using a product. We are not liable for inaccuracies or misstatements about products.

Privacy Policy

SkincareHq values its customers and respects their privacy. Any information we collect about you is held with the utmost care and security. Your visit to our website and your use of any of the services or features we provide is subject to our terms and conditions of which this privacy policy is part. We will not use your personal details in any other way or sell your personal details to other parties. If you wish to place an order on our website you will also be required to provide credit or debit card details.

We use the latest strong encryption technology to ensure that all transactional information is protected to the highest standard. Transactional information includes any credit card details, your personal contact information, together with any other names and addresses you provide when you place an order for delivery to another address, and your purchasing history. When you give us information, it may be used for:

i. administration of our site:
The information you give us is necessary to enable us to fulfill your order, make sure it is delivered correctly and to maintain your account.

ii. customer service:
We ask for your contact details, such as your email address and telephone number, to enable us to answer any questions you have about using our website and to notify you about the status of your order.

iii. direct marketing:
We want to keep you up to date on our latest products, promotional offers and events. If you have agreed when you registered, we can inform you about these and other services and events we offer by email, post or telephone. You can also choose when registering to receive such information from other carefully selected companies.

You will not be sent any unsolicited material unless you indicate that you want to receive details about products, offers and events etc. when you register. We do not provide your personal details to other companies or individuals for their marketing purposes.

iv. cookies
The SkincareHq ordering system uses cookies to record a unique reference on your computer. This means that we can recognise your computer when you access www.skincarehq.com.au and log into your account with your user name and password. The use of cookies allows us to remember the goods that you placed in your shopping bag and saves you having to enter the basic contact information that you provided us with on setting up your SkincareHq account. Our cookies do not remember your credit card details. You may experience technical difficulties in using our website if you have disabled cookies. If you have disabled JavaScript you will not be able to use this website. You can alter your cookie and JavaScript settings in your browser’s preferences which is usually found in the Edit menu.

v. data protection
SkincareHq complies with and is registered under the Data Protection Act.

SkincareHq is committed to protecting the information we collect from you, which we use to enhance your experience of using our site and to provide you with the merchandise and services you request from us. The above section of our terms & conditions comprises our privacy policy and enables you to understand how we retain and use your personal information. You can at any time change and update the information you have provided by logging into ‘my account’.

Security

Safe Guarding your Personal Information

WE DO NOT STORE YOUR CREDIT CARD. For security reasons we do not store your credit card. When your credit card information is submitted on our site, it is sent instantly over 128-bit SSL encrypted connection to the credit card processor. This is the strongest and securest method available on the World Wide Web today. By using this technology, in conjunction with not storing your credit card number, the options available for an identity thief are removed.

Latest Security Technology

The nature of computers and the internet is an ever changing one. New security technologies are surfacing daily. At SkincareHq we believe it’s our duty to use the most sophisticated commercially available security software available. Not only do we utilize this technology, we are constantly updating our systems and keeping up on the latest security vulnerabilities. With this in mind, you can rest assured your personal information will not be compromised while using our site.

Security First Design

Your security is our first concern when designing any feature on SkincareHq site. From concept to production, we exercise security first design. Simply stated, your trust and safety is our priority.

Personal Information

With the current onslaught of identity thieves and personal information for sale, our policy is; WE DO NOT SELL YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION. It would not make sense to invest so much time and capital in securing your information to then turnaround and send it off to someone else.

NOTE:
We have implemented MasterCard SecureCode and Verified by Visa for additional security layer and peace of mind when shopping online with us. This service is to ensure no one else will be able to fraudulently enter your card details and process a online credit and debit card transaction.

My Favourites Terms and Conditions

10% My Favorites discount not valid with any other promotion.
Some brands do not participate in the My Favorites discount. See a list of excluded brands.

Discount Exclusions

Why we exclude brands

SkincareHq only carries authorized inventory and maintains strong relationships with all of our vendors. As part of these relationships, we respect our vendors’ requests to be excluded from certain types of promotions. For more details regarding brands excluded from discounts, please see below.

Unless otherwise stated the following brands will not be participating in any promotion:

3LAB
Biopelle

CellCeuticals
ClarityRx
Dremu
LightStim
LORAC Cosmetics
Luzern Laboratories
Matis Paris
PRESCRIBEDsolutions
Red Flower
Societe Clinical
Scarguard
TriLastin