Policies

Welcome to Handicrafts Depot Inc. Web Site ("Site"). Please review the following basic terms that govern
your use of and purchase of products from our Site. Please note that your use of our Site constitutes your
agreement to follow and be bound by those terms (the "Agreement"). We may from time to time change the
terms that govern your use of our Site. Your use of our Site following any such change constitutes your
agreement to follow and be bound by the terms as changed. We may change, move or delete portions of,
or may add to, our Site from time to time.

Website Terms And Conditions Of Use

License  

Handicraftsdepot grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited right to access, use and display the
Site and the materials thereon for your personal use only, provided that you comply fully with these terms
and conditions of use.  You shall not interfere or attempt to interfere with the operation of the Site in any way
through any means or device including, but not limited to, spamming, hacking, uploading computer viruses
or time bombs, or other means expressly prohibited by any provision of these terms and conditions of use.

Ownership; Restrictions

Handicrafts depot owns, controls, licenses or has the right to use and provide the Site and all material on
the Site, including without limitation text, images, articles, photographs, illustrations, audio and video clips,
(collectively the "Content").  The Site is protected by copyright as a collective work and/or compilation,
pursuant to U.S. copyright laws, international conventions, and other copyright laws.  Handicrafts depot is
the owner of the copyright in the entire Site.  Handicrafts depot owns a copyright in the selection,
coordination, arrangement and enhancement of the Site.  You agree to abide by any and all copyright
notices, information or restrictions displayed on the Site.
You may not modify, create derivative works from, participate in the transfer or sale of, post on the World
Wide Web, or in any way exploit the Site or any portion thereof for any public or commercial use without the
express written permission of Handicrafts depot. You may download one (1) copy of Content from the Site
for your personal use, provided that you maintain all copyright, attribution and other notices contained in
such Content, including without limitation trademarks and service marks of Handicrafts depot and its
affiliates or the copyright holder identified in the individual Content's copyright notice.  You acknowledge
that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyrighted material.  You are responsible for
complying with all applicable laws, rules and regulations regarding your use of any such downloaded
Content.  In the event of any permitted copying, redistribution or publication of material from the Site, no
changes in or deletion of author attribution, trademark, legend or copyright notice shall be made.  You may
obtain more information on the copyrights, trademarks, and service marks of Handicrafts depot and its
affiliates and Content owners by viewing the Copyright and Trademark Notice.


Changes to Site or Content

Handicrafts depot  shall have the right for any reason, in its sole discretion, to terminate, change, suspend
or discontinue any aspect of the Site, including but not limited to Content, features, or hours of availability.  
Handicrafts depot may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts
or all of the Site without notice or liability.

Acceptable Use Policy

As a condition of your use of this Site, you warrant to Handicrafts depot that you:
Will only use this Site for lawful purposes in accordance with our terms and conditions.
Agree with our online Privacy Policy.
Agree to honor our intellectual property rights.
Agree to provide us with accurate information as necessary for the proper conduct of electronic commerce
through our Site and to take responsibility for the information you provide.
Acknowledge that we may be unable to process and shall have no responsibility to process transactions
the accuracy of which we cannot validate.
Agree not to create a link (other than personal "bookmark" or "favorites" entry) to our Site without first
obtaining our written permission.
Will refrain from using profane, vulgar, inflammatory, libelous, or similarly discourteous language in any e-
mail or form entry created through this Site.
Indemnification
You shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Handicrafts depot Inc (U.S.), its parent, subsidiary and
other affiliated entities, and all their officers, directors, owners, agents, employees, Content providers,
affiliates, licensors and licensees (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all
losses, damages, liabilities, and claims and all fees, costs, expenses, of any kind related thereto (including,
without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees) incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any
claim arising out of, based upon or resulting from your use of the Site.  Handicrafts depot reserves the right,
at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to
indemnification by you and you shall not in any event settle any matter without the written consent of
Handicrafts depot.

Links to Other websites

The Site may contain links and pointers to the other related World Wide Web Internet sites, resources, and
sponsors of the Site.  Links to and from the Site to other third party sites, maintained by third parties, does
not constitute an endorsement by Handicrafts depot or any of its parent companies, subsidiaries and
affiliates of any third party resources or their contents.  Links do not imply that Handicrafts depot or the Site
sponsors are affiliated or associated with or are legally authorized to use any trademark, trade name, logo
or copyright symbol displayed in or accessible through the links, or that any linked sites are authorized to
use any trademark, trade name, logo or copyright symbol of Handicrafts depot or any of its affiliates. You
should direct any concerns regarding any external link to its site administrator or Webmaster.  Handicrafts
depot does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other
information displayed or distributed through the Site.  You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such
opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or information shall be at your sole risk.  Handicrafts depot
reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the Site.
reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the Site.
information displayed or distributed through the Site.  You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such
opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or information shall be at your sole risk.  Handicrafts depot
reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the Site.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Damages; Limitation of Liability

THE SITE, INCLUDING ALL CONTENT, SOFTWARE, FUNCTIONS, MATERIALS AND INFORMATION MADE
AVAILABLE ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE SITE, IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS
WITHOUT REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  NEITHER HANDICRAFTS DEPOT INC NOR ITS CONTENT PROVIDERS
WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS, FEATURES OR CONTENT CONTAINED IN THE SITE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT ANY OTHER
SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL
COMPONENTS; NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS TO THE ACCURACY
OR RELIABILITY OF THE SITE, THE CONTENT THEREOF, THE MATERIALS, INFORMATION AND
FUNCTIONS MADE ACCESSIBLE BY THE SOFTWARE USED ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE SITE,
ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OR HYPERTEXT LINKS TO THIRD PARTIES OR FOR ANY BREACH OF
SECURITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRANSMISSION OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION THROUGH THE SITE
OR ANY LINKED SITE.  HANDICRAFTS DEPOT AND ITS PARENT COMPANIES, SUBSIDIARIES AND
AFFILIATES MAKE NO WARRANTIES AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE USE OF THE SITE,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE CONTENT AND ANY ERRORS CONTAINED THEREIN UNDER
ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO HANDICRAFTS
DEPOT NEGLIGENCE.  IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE SITE OR ANY MATERIALS ON THE SITE,
YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL HANDICRAFTS DEPOT, ITS PARENT COMPANIES,
SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES OR CONTENT PROVIDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT ARE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RELATED TO THE USE OF, OR THE
INABILITY TO USE, THE CONTENT, MATERIALS AND FUNCTIONS IN THE SITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION LOSS OF REVENUE OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR LOST BUSINESS, EVEN IF SUCH
ENTITIES OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE THEREOF HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.  SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT
APPLY TO YOU.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF HANDICRAFTS DEPOT, ITS PARENT
COMPANIES, SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF
ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE OR
OTHERWISE) ARISING FROM THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE OR YOUR USE OF THE SITE
EXCEED, IN THE AGGREGATE, $100.

Handicrafts depot Rights to Materials Provided by Users

Handicrafts depot welcomes your comments regarding our merchandise and services, including the Site.  
However, any or all material and information provided by you to the Site may be included in a database
owned by Handicrafts depot and its subsidiaries and affiliates in which we have rights and interest,
including but not limited to, the compilation copyright.  We reserve the right to use any information or
materials you provide to us or that we obtain through your use of the Site to the fullest extent permitted by
law.

By posting messages, uploading files, inputting data or engaging in any other form of communication
(individually or collectively "Communications") to or within the Site, you grant to Handicrafts depot a
perpetual, worldwide, irrevocable, unrestricted, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use (including use for
promotional and advertising purposes), copy, license, sublicense, adapt, distribute, display, publicly
perform, reproduce, transmit, modify, edit and otherwise exploit such Communications and any ideas or
original materials contained in such Communications, in all media now known or hereafter developed.
This grant shall include the right to exploit any and all proprietary rights in such Communications including,
without limitation, any and all rights under copyright, trademark, service mark or patent laws under any
relevant jurisdiction.  You waive all rights you may have to inspect and/or approve of any use by Handicrafts
depot of any material or idea submitted by you in any Communications or receive any compensation for
such use.  You waive all rights to any claim against Handicrafts depot for any alleged or actual
infringements of any proprietary rights, rights of privacy and publicity, moral rights, and rights of attribution
in connection with such Communications.  You agree and understand that Handicrafts depot is under no
obligations to use any material or ideas submitted by you in any Communications in any way whatsoever.



No Responsibility for Transmitted Material

You acknowledge that transmissions to and from this Site are not confidential and your Communications
may be read or intercepted by others.  You acknowledge that by submitting Communications to Handicrafts
depot or the Site, no confidential, fiduciary, contractually implied or other relationship is created between
you and Handicrafts depot or any Handicrafts depot affiliate, parent company or subsidiary other than
pursuant to these terms and conditions of use.  Handicrafts depot shall not be responsible for the payment
of any monies to any party in connection with Handicrafts depot use of Communications submitted by you
to the Site.

Merchandise Pricing

All prices displayed on this Site are quoted in U.S. Dollars and are valid and effective only in the United
States.

Non-United States Residents

Handicrafts depot makes no representation that materials in the Site, including merchandise offered for
sale on the Site and their copyrights, trademarks, patents, and licensing arrangements, are appropriate or
available for use in locations other than the United States. Those who choose to access this Site from
other locations outside of the U.S. do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with
local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

General Provisions

These terms and conditions of use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the
State of North Carolina, without regard to conflicts of laws provisions.  The sole and exclusive jurisdiction
for any action or proceeding arising out of or related to these terms and conditions of use shall be an
appropriate State or Federal court located in Mecklenburg County in the State of North Carolina and you
hereby irrevocably consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.  If for any reason a court of competent
jurisdiction finds any provision of these terms and conditions of use, or portion thereof, to be
unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to effect the
intent of these terms and conditions of use, and the remainder of these terms and conditions of use shall
continue in full force and effect.  These terms and conditions of use constitute the entire agreement
between you and Handicrafts depot with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersede all previous
written or oral agreements between the parties with respect to such subject matter.  No waiver by either
you or Handicrafts depot of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any
preceding or subsequent breach or default.  The section headings used herein are for convenience only
and shall not be given any legal import.  "Handicrafts depot " as used herein shall mean Handicrafts depot
Inc U.S.).

Purchase And Return Policy

Thank your for shopping at Handicrafts depot online.  The following information is provided to you so that
you may understand the terms and conditions of our online purchase and return policy.

Purchases

For all purchases, payment must be made at the time of purchase with one of the following credit cards:
American Express, Discover, MasterCard, or Visa.  By using a credit card for your purchase, you assert and
represent that you are the authorized cardholder of the card, bound by the terms and conditions of the card
issuer, with full authority to create a binding contract for the sale.  Our Secure Server uses SSL (secure
socket layer) technology for the purpose of encrypting your credit card number, name and address.  If you
cannot use the secure server, use our standard server.

Delivery of Goods

Standard Delivery

Orders shipped using our standard delivery will be sent using UPS Home Delivery and will arrive within 3-5
business days. Standard orders received by 3:00 p.m. CST, Monday through Friday, usually ship the same
day. Standard orders shipping to Hawaii will arrive in 5-7 business days.

Express Delivery

Orders shipped using our express delivery will be sent using UPS 2 Day and will arrive within two
business days by 7:00 p.m. if the order is received by 8:00 p.m. CST, Monday through Friday. Express
deliveries to Hawaii, and some addresses in Alaska, will arrive within three business days by 7:00 p.m.

P.O. Boxes

Standard Delivery - Orders will be sent using USPS (United States Postal Service) Parcel Post and will
arrive within 2-9 business days. Orders shipping to a P.O. Box in Hawaii will take 3-5 weeks.
Express Delivery - Orders will be sent using USPS (United States Postal Service) Priority Mail and will
arrive within 2-3 business days.

Military APO & FPO

Standard Delivery - Orders will be sent using USPS (United State Postal Service) Parcel Post and will
arrive within 2-9 business days at one of the major USPS processing facilities on either the East or West
coast. From there your package will be handled by the MPSA (Military Postal Service Agency). The MPSA
may take 30-45 days to deliver packages to Europe and the Pacific and 7-15 days to Southwest Asia and
Central and South America.

Express Delivery - Orders will be sent using USPS (United State Postal Service) Priority Mail and will arrive
within 2-3 business days to one of the major USPS processing facilities on either the East or West coast.
From there your package will be handled by the MPSA (Military Postal Service Agency). The MPSA may take
7-9 days to deliver packages to Europe, Central and South America and the Pacific. Shipments to
Southwest Asia may take as long as 10-15 days.

Note: During times of military conflict, there may be delays in MPSA deliveries that cannot be controlled.

Note: Occasionally orders will require special processing by a Customer Service Representative in order to
obtain the necessary credit authorization. In these rare cases shipping may be delayed by one or two
business days.

Handicrafts Depot uses UPS services and Delivery rates are displayed at the time of checkout only.

Exchanges and Returns

If you're not satisfied with your purchase, Handicrafts depot will accept returns and exchanges within 14
days from the date of purchase, in its original condition with your sales or gift receipt.  Delivery charges are
nonrefundable. Merchandise refunds will only be made in the original form of payment.  Without a receipt,
Handicrafts depot will exchange merchandise returned in its original condition, at current selling price, for
merchandise or a merchandise credit only. A valid photo I.D. is required for store returns without a receipt.

Purchases made from Handicrafts depot’s online catalog can be returned  (at buyer's cost and risk) to the
address printed on the invoice included with your shipment.

Gifts

Gifts may be returned  (at buyer's cost and risk) to the address printed on the invoice included with your
shipment for merchandise credit or exchanged for other merchandise of equal value.

Sales Tax

By law we are required to collect the appropriate state and local sales taxes based on the destination of the
shipment. Some states also require that we charge sales tax on shipping and/or handling charges. These
taxes will be calculated during checkout and displayed to you before submitting your order.


Privacy Policy

Handicrafts depot has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to our
visitors' and customers' privacy.  The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination
practices for this website: www.Handicraftsdepot.com.

Personal and Non-Personal Information

When registering at our Site, entering a contest, or responding to a survey, you may be asked to provide
certain personally identifiable information about yourself, such as your name, email address, physical
address, or telephone number.  For purchases, we require a name, physical address, telephone number
and credit card number.

We use personal information provided on order forms, such as a purchaser's name, email address,
physical address, and credit card, to fulfill merchandise orders.  We may also use order information to
contact a purchaser when necessary, such as when a delivery may be delayed or when an ordered product
is out of stock.  Handicrafts depot may use personal information to notify consumers about new products or
services. If we do, we will provide you with an email address by which you may inform us that you do not
wish to receive such materials in the future.  Handicrafts depot will not share any personal information
without your permission with any unaffiliated third parties, unless required by law.

We may also request non-personally identifiable information, such as annual income, buying preferences,
or age, also known as demographic and profile data, though this information is optional. We may use this
data to improve our Site and enhance your shopping experience.  For example, we may use this data to
tailor your experience at our Site, showing you content that we think you might be interested in, and
displaying content according to your preferences. We may also share this information with others, such as
advertisers interested in advertising on the Handicrafts depot, in aggregate, anonymous form, which means
that the information will not contain any personally identifiable information about you or any other person.

Cookies

"Cookies" are pieces of information that are placed on an individual's computer hard drive to enable the
individual to more easily communicate and interact with the Handicrafts depot Site. Handicrafts depot may
use cookies to customize your shopping experience, to keep track of your shopping cart and to make sure
you don't see the same ad repeatedly. However, you may disallow cookies through your web browser and
still browse and shop on our Site. Handicrafts depot will never use cookies to retrieve information from a
computer that is unrelated to the Handicrafts depot or your interaction with the Handicrafts depot.

Internet Protocol (IP) Address

We may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Site. Your
IP address is used to help identify you and your shopping cart for the duration of a session and to gather
broad demographic information.

Consent to Processing

By providing any personal information to this Site, you fully understand and unambiguously consent to the
collection and processing of such information in the United States.

Other Sites

Our Site may contain links to other sites.  Other sites may also reference or link to our Site.  Handicrafts
depot is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such other sites.

Supplemental Information

We may supplement the information that you provide to us with information that is received from third We
parties.
parties.
We may supplement the information that you provide to us with information that is received from third
parties.

Security

We take seriously the security for all personal and non-personal information associated with our visitors
and customers.  We use the encryption process Secure Sockets Layering (SSL) to secure transmission of
your order. Only those Handicrafts depot employees who need access to your information in order to
perform their duties are allowed access.  Any employee who violates our privacy and/or security policies
may be subject to disciplinary action, including possible termination and civil and/or criminal prosecution.

Choice/Opt-Out

If we ever send you information by email concerning new Handicrafts depot products or services, we will
provide you with an email address by which you may request no future notices.

Correct/Update

I
f you have registered with us, you may review for accuracy and update your account information online.

Your Acceptance of this Policy

By using this Site, you signify your assent to our Privacy Policy.  If you do not agree to this policy, please do
not use our Site.  We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions from
this policy at any time.  Your continued use of our site following the posting of changes to these terms
means you accept these changes.

Copyright And Trademark Notice
Copyright 2004-2006 by Handicrafts depot Inc. All Rights Reserved.

All materials contained on this Site are subject to the ownership rights of Handicrafts depot and its
suppliers. Handicrafts depot hereby authorizes you to make a single copy of the content herein for your
use in learning about, evaluating, or ordering Handicrafts depots' merchandise. You agree that any copy
made must include Handicrafts depot' copyright notice.  No other permission is granted to you to print,
copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, upload, download, store, display in public, alter, or modify the content
contained on this website.

This Site also contains trademarks of Handicrafts depot protected under United States and International
Trademarks laws.  Use of such marks without Handicrafts depots' written permission is strictly prohibited.
© 2000-2005 Handicrafts Depot Inc. All rights reserved.
Private Policy
Handicrafts depot has created this privacy statement in order to
demonstrate our firm commitment to our visitors' and customers' privacy.