
Privacy Policy & Cookies
Last updated: February 2026
CHECKOUT CONSENTS, USER ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS & LEGAL ACCEPTANCE POLICY
1. PURPOSE & LEGAL ENFORCEABILITY
This Checkout Consents, User Acknowledgements & Legal Acceptance Policy (“Checkout Policy”) governs the final and binding consent provided by users at the time of:
* Placing an order
* Making a payment
* Booking a service or consultation
* Confirming an international shipment
This Policy is designed to:
* Establish explicit, informed user consent
* Prevent post-transaction disputes and chargebacks
* Strengthen enforceability of no-refund and shipping-risk terms
* Satisfy payment gateway, bank, and card network compliance standards
This Policy forms an integral and binding part of the contract between WeddingEase and the user.
2. MANDATORY CHECKOUT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT (CORE CLAUSE)
At checkout, users must affirmatively confirm the following statement:
“I confirm that I have read, understood, and agree to WeddingEase’s Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, Shipping & Delivery Policy, Refund & Cancellation Policy, International Shipping Addendum (if applicable), Payment & Chargeback Policy, and Business Model Disclosure. I understand that refunds are extremely limited, shipping and customs risks are borne by me, and payments are final once authorised.”
This acknowledgement is:
* Mandatory
* Non-optional
* Required to complete payment
Failure to provide this consent prevents transaction completion.
3. NO-REFUND & PAYMENT FINALITY CONSENT
By proceeding to payment, the user expressly acknowledges and agrees that:
WeddingEase operates on a strict no-refund basis
Once an order is processed or a service is scheduled:
* No refunds
* No reversals
* No cancellations
Payments are final once authorised by the payment gateway
Customer dissatisfaction, change of mind, event cancellation, or preference mismatch does not entitle the user to a refund
The user further agrees not to initiate chargebacks inconsistent with these terms.
4. SHIPPING, LOGISTICS & TRANSIT RISK ACCEPTANCE
By confirming the order, the user expressly acknowledges that:
* WeddingEase is not a logistics carrier, courier, or customs broker
* Shipping is facilitated through independent third-party partners
* Risk of loss, damage, delay, theft, seizure, or confiscation transfers to the user once the shipment is handed to the logistics partner
* WeddingEase is not liable for transit delays or courier actions
The user voluntarily assumes all shipping-related risks.
5. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING & CUSTOMS CONSENT (IF APPLICABLE)
For international orders, the user expressly confirms that:
* Shipments are executed on a Delivery Duty Unpaid (DDU) basis
* The user is the importer of record
* All customs duties, taxes, levies, and clearance charges are payable by the user
* Customs authorities may delay, inspect, reject, or seize shipments
* No refunds shall be issued for customs-related delays, seizures, or rejections
This consent is a material condition of international transactions.
6. EXCHANGE LIMITATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The user acknowledges that:
Exchanges are permitted only for:
* Incorrect product delivered; or
* Product received damaged
Exchange requests must comply strictly with:
* 14-day reporting window
* Verification requirements
* Availability conditions
All exchange-related shipping and handling costs are borne by the user
No other exchange or return claims shall be entertained.
7. SERVICES, CONSULTATIONS & DIGITAL OFFERINGS CONSENT
By booking any service, consultation, or digital experience, the user confirms that:
* Services are advisory and subjective in nature
* Outcomes depend on personal preferences and inputs
Services are:
* Non-refundable
* Non-cancellable
* Non-transferable
Missed or unused sessions are not eligible for compensation
8. BUSINESS MODEL & PLATFORM ROLE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The user expressly acknowledges that:
WeddingEase acts as a platform facilitator and coordinator
WeddingEase does not:
* Manufacture products
* Own all inventory
* Act as an escrow or financial intermediary
* Guarantee vendor performance beyond verification
Vendors are independent third parties responsible for fulfilment
This acknowledgement prevents misinterpretation of WeddingEase’s role.
9. PAYMENT GATEWAY, FRAUD & CHARGEBACK CONSENT
The user acknowledges and agrees that:
* Payments are processed via third-party PCI-DSS-compliant gateways
* WeddingEase does not store payment credentials
* Transactions may be monitored for fraud and abuse
Unwarranted chargebacks may result in:
* Account suspension
* Transaction restrictions
* Recovery of dispute-related fees
The user agrees to resolve disputes through WeddingEase support channels before approaching banks or card issuers.
10. DATA USAGE & PRIVACY CONSENT
By proceeding with checkout, the user consents to:
* Collection and processing of personal data for order fulfilment
Sharing of necessary information with:
* Payment gateways
* Logistics partners
* Vendors and service providers
Cross-border data processing for international users
All data handling is governed by the Privacy Policy.
11. FORCE MAJEURE & UNCONTROLLABLE EVENTS CONSENT
The user acknowledges that WeddingEase shall not be liable for delays or failures caused by:
* Natural calamities
* Government actions
* International shipping restrictions
* Customs enforcement
* Strikes, pandemics, or force majeure events
Such events do not entitle the user to refunds or compensation.
12. FINAL LEGAL ACCEPTANCE & WAIVER
By clicking “Pay Now”, “Place Order”, or any equivalent confirmation button, the user:
* Confirms informed and voluntary consent
* Accepts all platform policies as binding
* Waives claims inconsistent with disclosed terms
* Acknowledges that this consent has the same legal effect as a written agreement
This acceptance is time-stamped, logged, and retained as transaction evidence.
13. GOVERNING LAW & JURISDICTION
This Checkout Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
Courts located in India shall have exclusive jurisdiction, regardless of user location or delivery destination.