Terms of Use

Following is the Cause Shoppe's Terms of UseAcknowledgement and Acceptance of Terms of Service:The terms "the Cause Shoppe", "Site", "we", and "our" are used in this site for purposes of convenience and are intended to refer to Give Twice, LLC dba the Cause Shoppe, CauseShoppe.com or related parties either individually or collectively, as the context may require.By accessing the website www.causeshoppe.com, you are agreeing to be bound by this Agreement. The Cause Shoppe reserves the right to update or modify this Agreement at any time without notice. If you do not agree to these terms, you are prohibited from accessing or using this site. Please read the following Terms and Conditions carefully. You may print a copy of these Terms and Conditions using the print feature in your browser. We suggest retaining a copy for your future reference. It is your responsibility to periodically visit the "Terms and Conditions" link at the bottom of our home page to review the most current version of the Terms and Conditions. Limitation of Liability:BY USING THE CAUSE SHOPPE, YOU AGREE AND UNDERSTAND THAT INJURIES AND DAMAGES CAN OCCUR BY THE USE OF SUCH PRODUCTS, EITHER AS A RESULT OF NEGLIGENCE OR BECAUSE OF OTHER REASONS. THE CAUSE SHOPPE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLES, EVEN IF THE CAUSE SHOPPE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, RESULTING FROM THE (A) USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (B) COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES; (C) ANY GOODS OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR CONTENT RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO WITH THE CAUSE SHOPPE OR A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE USE OF CAUSESHOPPE.COM; (D) OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO YOUR ACCOUNT OR ALTERATION OF YOUR ACCOUNT OR DATA. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY HEREIN, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, YOU AGREE TO WAIVE AND DISCHARGE ALL CLAIMS, RELEASE THE CAUSE SHOPPE FROM ALL LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE CAUSES SHOPPE, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, AGENTS, AND OTHER PARTNERS AND EMPLOYEES, FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ON ACCOUNT OF, OR IN ANY WAY RESULTING FROM INJURIES AND DAMAGES IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH ANY PRODUCTS PURCHASED BY WAY OF USING THE CAUSE SHOPPE WEBSITE. YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT THE CAUSE SHOPPE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY UNLAWFUL, HARASSING, DEFAMATORY, ABUSIVE, THREATENING, HARMFUL, VULGAR, OBSCENE, SEXUALLY EXPLICIT OR OTHERWISE OBJECTIONABLE CONDUCT OR SPEECH OF ANY OTHER PARTY ON OR THROUGH THE CAUSE SHOPPE, OR FOR ANY INFRINGEMENT OR VIOLATION OF YOUR RIGHTS BY ANY OTHER PARTY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY, OR RIGHTS OF PRIVACY. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THEREFORE SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO SOME USERS. Links and Search Results:The Cause Shoppe does not sell any products on the Site but links to third-party sites. Any web sites that are accessible via links included within the Cause Shoppe that take you out of the Cause Shoppe website are not under the Cause Shoppe’s control and the Cause Shoppe shall not be responsible for the content, products or services of any linked website. We have no control over other sites or their content and cannot guarantee, represent or warrant that the content of these sites is accurate, legal and/or inoffensive. We do not endorse the content of other sites, and cannot warrant that these sites do not contain viruses or other features that may adversely affect your computer. Likewise, unless explicitly stated otherwise, the third-party sites linked to from the Cause Shoppe do not endorse the use of the Cause Shoppe or CauseShoppe.com. By using our Site to search for or link to another third party site, you agree and understand that you may not make any claim against us for any damages or losses resulting from your use of our Site to obtain search results and/or to link to a third party site. All such websites shall be subject to the policies and procedures of the owner of such websites. We encourage you to read those policies and know your rights under any web site you visit. However, if you have a problem with a link from our Site, please notify us by sending an email through our Contact Us page. We will investigate the link and take appropriate action. Transactions with Organizations or Individuals: The Cause Shoppe shall not be liable for your interactions with any merchants, retailers and/or individuals found on or through the Cause Shoppe. This includes, but is not limited to, payment and delivery of goods and services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings. These dealings are solely between you and such merchants, retailers and/or individuals. The Cause Shoppe is under no obligation to become involved in disputes between participants on the Cause Shoppe, or between participants on the Cause Shoppe and any third party. Accuracy of Information:Although the Cause Shoppe makes reasonable efforts to ensure that the information provided through this Website is current and accurate, the Cause Shoppe makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, reliability, completeness or timeliness of such information, and the Cause Shoppe makes no commitment and disclaims any duty to update such information. Product descriptions, price and availability may change without notice. It is your responsibility to confirm product details on third-party site prior to making any purchases. Please note that the colors of items and products may depend on your monitor and may not be correctly displayed. The Cause Shoppe may post articles and other information provided by third parties that we believe might be of benefit or interest to our users. You acknowledge that the information, opinions and recommendations of third parties contained in this Website are not necessarily those of the Cause Shoppe or endorsed by the Cause Shoppe. All information is provided "as is" without any representation, warranty or condition as to its accuracy or reliability. If you identify a discrepancy between product listings or other information on the Cause Shoppe and any third-party sites, please inform us by sending an email through our Contact Us page. Representations by You:By visiting the Site, you represent, warrant and covenant that (a) you are at least 18 years old; (b) that you are a resident of the United States; and (c) that all materials of any kind submitted by you through the Site or for inclusion on the Site will not plagiarize, violate or infringe upon the rights of any third-party including trade secret, copyright, trademark, trade dress, privacy, patent, publicity, or other personal or proprietary rights, nor contain inappropriate, offensive, harassing, or other unacceptable material. Content:You are solely responsible for any data, text, graphics, messages, or other materials ("Content") which is transmitted, posted, or distributed by you, including but not limited to the contents of product or blog comments. All Content posted by you is your sole responsibility. The Cause Shoppe does not control the Content posted by users such as yourself and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. Under no circumstances will the Cause Shoppe be liable in any way for any Content posted by any user or third party, including, but not limited to, liability for any errors or omissions in any Content or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted on the Cause Shoppe. License Granted by YouBy providing User Content to us, which includes submitting or uploading content or materials for use on the Site, you represent and warrant that you or the owner of all rights to such content or materials has expressly granted us an irrevocable, perpetual, royalty-free, fully paid-up, worldwide license in all languages to use and exploit all or any part of the User Content. Subject to our Privacy Policy, we may copy, sell, license, modify, publish, publicly perform, and distribute all or any portion of the User Content at our sole discretion by any method now existing or later developed. You agree that you shall waive all claims and have no recourse against us for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary rights in any User Content. Any User Content will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary and may be disseminated or used by us for any purpose, including, but not limited to, developing, creating, manufacturing or marketing products or services. Charitable Partners:All organizations listed on CauseShoppe.com are registered nonprofits with the IRS or are eligible for tax-deductible donations according to U.S. law. The Cause Shoppe reserves the right to include or exclude any organization. The Cause Shoppe will remove organizations that request to be dropped from the Cause Shoppe database. All donations made to charities listed or featured on The Cause Shoppe are done by the third-party sites in accordance with their individual donation or contribution policies. Like consumers, the Cause Shoppe expects the third-party companies to honor the charitable claims made in conjunction with the products featured on the Cause Shoppe. The Cause Shoppe does not govern these donations, nor does the Cause Shoppe track or confirm whether donations are being made to the listed charities. The Cause Shoppe is not liable for any monetary contribution or donation claimed by a charity as a result of the purchase of products or services linked from the Cause Shoppe. A listing of an organization by CauseShoppe.com does not imply affiliation or endorsement by the charities, organizations, or causes which our customers can choose to support through the Cause Shoppe. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, these organizations do not endorse the use of the Cause Shoppe. The Cause Shoppe also does not endorse any particular organizations. The weekly feature charity position offers additional information regarding that organization and does not reflect a specific endorsement by the Cause Shoppe. Specials, Promotions and Sweepstakes/Contests:Please read the official rules that accompany each special offer, coupon, discount, contest and sweepstakes that we may offer or conduct. Compliance with Laws:You agree to comply with all applicable laws, statutes, ordinances and regulations regarding your use of our Site and your purchase of products or services through our Site. We may, in our sole discretion, report actual or perceived violations of law to law enforcement or appropriate authorities. If we become aware, through a complaint or otherwise, of any potential or suspected violation of these Terms and Conditions or our privacy policy ("Privacy Policy"), we may (but are not obligated to) conduct an investigation to determine the nature and extent of the suspected violation and the appropriate enforcement action, during which investigation we may suspend services to any customer being investigated and/or remove any material from our servers. You agree to cooperate fully with any such investigation. You acknowledge that violations of the Terms and Conditions or the Privacy Policy could be subject to criminal or civil penalties. Privacy Policy:We respect and make efforts to protect the privacy of all users of our Site. Please read our current Privacy Policy. The Policy is incorporated herein by reference and made a part of the Terms and Conditions. Copyright Infringement Policy:If you are notifying the Cause Shoppe of alleged copyright infringement, please be sure to provide the following information in the form required by 17 USC Section 512:
  • A description of the copyrighted work that you allege is being infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works;
  • A description of the allegedly infringing material and information sufficient to permit us to locate the material;
  • Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and/or an electronic mail address;
  • A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or the law; and
  • A statement by you that the information in the notification is accurate and that you have the authority to enforce the copyrights that are claimed to be infringed.
Advertising: The Site may contain advertisements and/or sponsorships. The advertisers and/or sponsors that provide these advertisements and sponsorships are solely responsible for insuring that the materials submitted for inclusion on the Site are accurate and comply with all applicable laws. We are not responsible for the acts or omissions of any advertiser or sponsor. Parties other than the Cause Shoppe may operate stores, provide services, or sell product lines on this Site. In addition, we provide links to the sites of affiliated companies and certain other businesses. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating, and we do not warrant the offerings of, any of these businesses or individuals or the content of their Websites. The Cause Shoppe does not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, product, and content of all these and any other third parties. You should carefully review their privacy statements and other terms and conditions of use. Applicable Law:You agree that any legal action brought against us shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles. You agree that the sole jurisdiction and venue for any litigation arising from your use of or orders made on our Site shall be an appropriate federal or state court located in Orange County, California. We make no representations that the content in our Site is appropriate for access outside the United States. Those who choose to access our Site from outside the United States do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws. Indemnity:By using our Site, you agree to indemnify and hold Give Twice, LLC DBA the Cause Shoppe, affiliates, officers, agents and other partners and employees, harmless from any loss, liability, claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of such Site, including providing a link to another site or any User Content. Severability:If any provision of the Agreement is found to be unenforceable or invalid for any reason, that provision shall be severable, and all other provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Disputes:Any dispute relating in any way to your visit to the Cause Shoppe or to other sites linked to from this Site shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in Orange County, California, except that, to the extent you have in any manner violated or threatened to violate the Cause Shoppe’s intellectual property rights, the Cause Shoppe may seek injunctive or other appropriate relief in any state or federal court in the state of California, and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Arbitration under this agreement shall be conducted under the rules then prevailing of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator's award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration under these Terms and Conditions shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to these Terms and Conditions, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise. Feedback:The Cause Shoppe welcomes all comments, feedback, information, or materials ("Feedback"), which you submit to us by email or otherwise through or in conjunction with our Site. Please note that Feedback shall be considered non-confidential and become the property of the Cause Shoppe. By submitting Feedback to us, you agree to a no-charge assignment to us of all right, title and interest in copyrights and other intellectual property rights on a worldwide basis to the Feedback. We shall be free to use Feedback on an unrestricted basis. How to Contact Us:If you have any comments or questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by sending an email through our Contact Us page or by writing us at: Office of the Co-Founders Give Twice, LLC dba the Cause Shoppe 3972 Barranca Pkwy, Suite J128 Irvine, CA 92606Modifications to the Terms of Use:The Cause Shoppe reserves the right to modify or discontinue CauseShoppe.com with or without notice to you. The Cause Shoppe shall not be liable to you if the Cause Shoppe modifies or discontinues its service. The Cause Shoppe may change the terms and conditions of the Terms of Service at any time in its sole discretion. In the event of any material or substantial change in the terms and conditions of these Terms of Service, the Cause Shoppe may notify you via e-mail, and/or by posting an announcement of the changes together with a link to the new Terms of Service on CauseShoppe.com. By visiting the Cause Shoppe after any change in the Terms of Service you acknowledge and accept changes to the Terms of Service. This Terms of Service was last updated on December 7, 2009.