Policies
Shipping Policy
Thank you for visiting and shopping at the Pizza, Pincushions, and Playing It Straight Shopify store. Following are the terms and conditions that constitute our Shipping Policy.
Shipment processing time
As the book is using a print-on-demand facility, all orders are processed to be printed within 2-3 business days. If we are experiencing a high volume of orders, the processing time for book printer may be delayed.
Once the order has been received by the printers, the print time is around 3 - 5 business days. The print facility will print and ship the book to you from the printing facility nearest to your location.
Orders are not shipped or delivered on weekends or holidays.
If we are experiencing a high volume of orders, shipments may be delayed by a few days. Please allow additional days in transit for delivery. If there will be a significant delay in shipment of your order, we will contact you via email.
Please note: due to COVID-19, there may be delays with your region's postal service. If you would like an update on your order, please contact: pizzaandpincushions@gmail.com with your name and order number.
Shipping rates & delivery estimates
Shipping charges for your order will be calculated and displayed at checkout.
Delivery delays can occasionally occur.
Shipment to P.O. boxes or APO/FPO addresses
We ship to addresses within the U.S., U.S. Territories, and APO/FPO/DPO addresses. APO and PO Box addresses are available only through Mail and Priority Mail
Shipment confirmation & Order tracking
You will receive a Shipment Confirmation email once your order has shipped containing your
Customs, Duties and Taxes
The Pizza, Pincushions, and Playing It Straight Shopify store is not responsible for any customs and taxes applied to your order. All fees imposed during or after shipping are the responsibility of the customer (tariffs, taxes, etc.).
Damages
The Pizza, Pincushions, and Playing It Straight Shopify store is not liable for any products damaged or lost during shipping. If you received your order damaged, please contact the shipment carrier to file a claim.
Please save all packaging materials and damaged goods before filing a claim.
International Shipping Policy
We ship to most countries worldwide.
Refund Policy
Paperback copies of the book that are faulty, defective or do not match their description will be refunded where proof and defect is provided.
Refunds will not be provided in circumstances where the customer has changed their mind after purchasing any of the products including the electronic edition and the paperback edition.
Refunds will not be provided in circumstances for any reason relating to the content of any of the products including the electronic edition and the paperback edition.
Privacy Policy
Pizza, Pincushions, and Playing It Straight Shopify store is committed to providing quality services to you and this policy outlines our ongoing obligations to you in respect of how we manage your Personal Information.
We have adopted the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act). The NPPs govern the way in which we collect, use, disclose, store, secure and dispose of your Personal Information.
A copy of the Australian Privacy Principles may be obtained from the website of The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner at www.aoic.gov.au
What is Personal Information and why do we collect it?
Personal Information is information or an opinion that identifies an individual. Examples of Personal Information we collect include: names, addresses, email addresses, phone and facsimile numbers.
This Personal Information is obtained via placing an order with our store.
We collect your Personal Information for the primary purpose of providing our services to you, and marketing. We may also use your Personal Information for secondary purposes closely related to the primary purpose, in circumstances where you would reasonably expect such use or disclosure. You may unsubscribe from our mailing/marketing lists at any time by contacting us in writing.
When we collect Personal Information we will, where appropriate and where possible, explain to you why we are collecting the information and how we plan to use it.
Third Parties
Where reasonable and practicable to do so, we will collect your Personal Information only from you. However, in some circumstances we may be provided with information by third parties. In such a case we will take reasonable steps to ensure that you are made aware of the information provided to us by the third party.
Disclosure of Personal Information
Your Personal Information may be disclosed in a number of circumstances including the following:
- Third parties where you consent to the use or disclosure; and
- Where required or authorised by law.
Security of Personal Information
Your Personal Information is stored in a manner that reasonably protects it from misuse and loss and from unauthorized access, modification or disclosure.
When your Personal Information is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was obtained, we will take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify your Personal Information. However, most of the Personal Information is or will be stored in client files which will be kept by us for a minimum of 7 years.
Access to your Personal Information
You may access the Personal Information we hold about you and to update and/or correct it, subject to certain exceptions. If you wish to access your Personal Information, please contact us in writing.
Pizza, Pincushions, and Playing It Straight Shopify store will not charge any fee for your access request, but may charge an administrative fee for providing a copy of your Personal Information.
In order to protect your Personal Information we may require identification from you before releasing the requested information.
Maintaining the Quality of your Personal Information
It is an important to us that your Personal Information is up to date. We will take reasonable steps to make sure that your Personal Information is accurate, complete and up-to-date. If you find that the information we have is not up to date or is inaccurate, please advise us as soon as practicable so we can update our records and ensure we can continue to provide quality services to you.
Policy Updates
This Policy may change from time to time and is available on our website.
Privacy Policy Complaints and Enquiries
If you have any queries or complaints about our Privacy Policy please contact us at:pizzaandpincushions@gmail.com