SHIPPING & DELIVERY
1.1
Tivui Technologies, having its registered addressed at 4th Floor,
The RiverFront, Westlands (“Tivui”,
“we”, “us” or “our”) is
managing and operating the mobile application/website www.tivui.co.ke (collectively
referred to as the “Tivui Platform”), through which it inter alia facilitates
the sale of furniture and other related products (“Products”) to the users of the Tivui Platform (“User” or “Users” or “you” or “your”).
1.2
This delivery and shipping policy (“Policy”),
together with the Terms sets out our policies and procedures towards delivery and shipping
of Products purchased on the Tivui Platform.
1.3
We provide shipping and delivery of our Products all over Kenya. We aim to provide
the best customer experience for you by tying-up and partnering with leading
logistics service providers to handle your order in the best possible way and
to ensure that you have a hassle-free experience in receiving the Product that
you have ordered from the Tivui Platform. We make all commercially reasonable endeavors
to ensure that the Products are delivered to you in a timely fashion.
1.4
By agreeing to use the Tivui Platform and/ or purchasing a Product on the Tivui
Platform, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Policy without
modification. We encourage you to read and understand the terms of this Policy
every time you visit the Tivui Platform. If you do not agree to the terms
contained in this Policy, you are advised not to use, access or transact on the
Tivui Platform.
2.1
We partner with third party logistic service providers in order to effectuate
Product shipping and delivery to you ("Logistic Partners"). You will be provided with an estimated
timeline for the delivery of the Product purchased from the Tivui Platform.
This estimated timeline shall be notified to the user on the order confirmation
page displayed at the time the order is confirmed by us. We will also share
details about your orders pursuant to their dispatch on the e-mail ID and/or
mobile number provided by you/ registered with us. You agree and understand
that though we effectuate Product delivery to the Users through our Logistic
Partners, we reserve the right to ship and deliver the Products on our own
without engaging any Logistic Partners or third party service providers.
2.2.
You agree and understand that though we endeavor
to ship and deliver our Products all across Kenya, we may, in our sole
discretion determine a select list of areas which are unserviceable for
delivery of Products. We or our Logistic Partners do not provide shipping and
delivery services in such unserviceable areas and may not process your orders
on the Tivui Platform in such cases. In the event an area has been deemed
unserviceable by us, we shall notify such user at the time of placing an order
for purchase of Products on the Tivui Platform. You may also verify whether an
area is unserviceable for deliveries by us by entering the relevant area pin-code
on the Tivui Platform.
2.3.
You agree and acknowledge that to effectuate
timely delivery of the purchased Products to you, we may inquire or collect
specific information like your name, shipping address, billing address,
landmarks, contact details, etc. You shall ensure that all information that is
submitted by you to us on the Tivui Platform is true, complete, accurate and
sufficient to identify the actual place of delivery. You understand that you
shall bear absolute liability in case of any failure by us in delivering the
purchased Products due to your failure to provide correct, complete, sufficient
and accurate information at the time of placing the order. It is further
clarified that we shall not be liable in any manner and at any point in time
due to your failure to provide correct and complete information.
2.4.
We will attempt to deliver the purchased Product
to your designated address within the estimated timeline of delivery notified
to you. In the event you are not available or present to accept the delivery of
the Product, our Logistic Partners will make a maximum of 3 (three) attempts to
deliver the purchased Product(s) to you. If the third delivery attempt is
unsuccessful and you continue to remain unavailable, we reserve the right to
cancel the order of the purchased Products at our sole discretion and process
the return of such Product to us. We further reserve the right to deduct the
shipping and delivery charges borne by us while processing any refunds
subsequent to such cancellation.
2.5
While we make reasonable endeavors in ensuring that purchased Products are
delivered to you in a timely manner and within the timeline notified to you,
you accept and acknowledge that the delivery may be delayed on account of:
(a)
Logistical issues beyond our control;
(b)
Unsuitable weather conditions;
(c)
Political disruptions, strikes, employee-lockouts, etc.;
(d)
Acts of God such as floods, earthquakes, etc.;
(e)
Other unforeseeable circumstances.
In
such events of delay, we shall make reasonable attempt to inform you by writing
to your email ID and/or mobile number registered with us. We disclaim all
liabilities that may arise on account of our failure to inform or notify you of
delays in the delivery of purchased Products on the Tivui Platform. Further, we
shall be under no obligation to compensate you for any claim that may otherwise
arise on account of delay in the shipment or delivery or use of the purchased
Products.
2.6.
We endeavor to engage Logistic Partners,
employees, agents with the highest regard for ethics and integrity; and behave
in a fashion that exudes thorough professionalism, competence and good
mannerism. You agree and acknowledge that the actions, inactions of delivery
individuals are not in our control, and it is not possible for us to monitor
and observe each delivery executive. Since we are merely facilitating delivery
of a Product purchased by you, we shall not be liable for any acts or omissions
on part of our delivery agents, employees, or personnel and/ or the Logistic Partner
or their employees, agents, or personnel including deficiency in service, wrong
delivery of Product, time taken to deliver the Product, Product package
tampering, etc. For the sake of abundant clarity, it is stated that any
ill-mannerism, impoliteness, discourtesy or offensiveness shown by our delivery
executives or the employees, agents, personnel of the Logistic Partners is
beyond our control and any issue arising between you and our delivery executive
or an employee, agent, personnel of the Logistic Partner will have to be
resolved by the you, independently. You agree and acknowledge that you will not
hold us responsible or require us to settle, mediate or resolve any disputes
between you and the delivery personnel delivering the Products to you.
2.7.
Once you place an order on the Tivui Platform,
we process such order and hand over the purchased Product to our Logistic
Partner. The User will receive a unique tracking identity number once the
purchased Product is handed over to the Logistics Partner, which will enable
the User in tracking the status of delivery of the purchased Products. The User
may use the tracking identity number on the Tivui Platform or the website
and/or the mobile application of the Logistic Partner to check the status and location
of the purchased Product and its estimated time of delivery. Our customer
service team coordinates with the Logistic Partners to ensure that the Products
are delivered to you at the earliest and make all reasonable efforts in
ensuring that the Logistic Partners update the tracking status of the purchased
Products on a real time basis. It is clarified that we engage third party
service providers to effectuate deliveries of the Products and hence, we do not
guarantee the accuracy or correctness of the tracking status and the status may
be subject to inconsistencies arising out of time-lags in updating the
information and/ or other technical difficulties which are not in our control.
2.8.
We reserve the right to charge or collect
shipping fees on Products from time to time. Shipping charges may vary based on
the value of the Product, type of Product, area of delivery, payment mechanism,
etc. You agree that we are authorized to collect, on behalf of the Logistic
Partner, the shipping and delivery fees for the delivery service provided by
the Logistic Partner. In the event we charge a shipping fees for the delivery
of a purchased Product, such shipping fees will not be refunded by us pursuant
to any return request raised by you. However, we may make exceptions and refund
the shipping fees in the event a defected, damaged, deficient or incorrect
Product (for reasons attributable to, and accepted by us after due verification
in our sole discretion) has been delivered. You acknowledge and accept that the
title and risk of all Products ordered by you shall pass on to you upon the
delivery of the purchased Products to you.
2.9.
Return of purchased Products are facilitated
through our reverse-Logistics Partners. On receipt of request for return of
Product on the Tivui Platform and the same being duly acknowledged by us, our
reverse-Logistics Partners shall get in touch with you in order to collect the
purchased Products from you. We process returns and exchanges of purchased
Products in accordance with our Cancellation, Return and Refund Policy.
3.
CUSTOMER
SUPPORT
Any
queries or concerns relating to the shipping and delivery of Products as per
this Policy may be directed by you to our customer support team who can be
contacted at the below mentioned details:
Phone: +254 791799437
Email: hodi@tivui.co.ke