Terms & Conditions

The Shopping Cart Service (the "Service"), owned and operated by World Wide Company Ltd (the "Company"), is provided to you under the following Terms and Conditions. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, add or remove all or part of this Agreement at any time. You will receive notice of such changes.

1. Agreement

By completing the account registration process and clicking "I Accept", or by signing in as a guest, you consent to be bound by this Agreement. Specifically, you:

• Confirm you are 18 years of age or older
• Agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information during registration
• Agree to keep your information up to date at all times
• Acknowledge that false or incomplete information may result in immediate account termination
• Agree to hold only one account at any time, unless prior written authorisation is obtained from the Company

2. Description of Service

• The Company owns and operates interactive online stores hosted by third parties, through which you may purchase products online.
• By clicking and accepting the "Buy" option, you are entering into a binding and irrevocable contract of sale with the Company.

3. Proprietary Rights

All content available through the Service — including text, software, music, sound, logos, trademarks, photographs, graphics and video — is protected by copyright, trademark, patent or other proprietary rights. You agree to:

• Not use any such content without prior consent of the rights owner
• Indemnify the Company for any unauthorised use of its intellectual property
• Not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any servers controlled by the Company

Note: Unauthorised server access constitutes a criminal offence under Maltese Law and may also expose you to civil liability.

4. Payment

• All payments are in Euro and charged to your registered debit/credit card at the time of purchase.
• The Company reserves the right to alter prices and/or payment terms at any time.
• Where an alternative payment agreement is in place:
  • Credit terms are at the Company's sole discretion
  • Late payments bear interest at 8% per annum (consumer) or 10% per annum (business-to-business)
  • You are responsible for all reasonable recovery expenses, including legal fees
  • Any alternative payment agreement must be in writing to be valid

5. Term

• This Agreement commences on the date of account registration and runs for 1 year.
• It renews automatically each year, provided you remain in compliance with its terms.
• The Company reserves the right to delete any non-compliant account.

6. Termination

• Either party may terminate on 30 days' notice if a material breach is not remedied within that period.
• The Company may immediately suspend your access pending resolution of a breach.
• The Company may immediately cancel your account without notice if you are found to be engaged in illegal activities.
• Upon termination, the Company may delete all data held in your account from its servers.
• Any outstanding payments or indemnity rights at the time of termination survive the end of this Agreement.

7. Data Protection

The Company maintains information about you on its servers, including account details, order history, payment information and clickstream data, in full observance of the Data Protection Act (Chapter 440, Laws of Malta). Specifically:

• Your data may be used for business, marketing or promotional purposes
• Your data may be disclosed to governmental authorities when required by law
• Your data may be shared with third-party service providers including bankers, lawyers, payment gateway providers and hosting providers
• Following account cancellation or termination, data will not be retained beyond the maximum period permitted by law

Regarding your account security:

• You are solely responsible for all activity under your account and password
• You must keep your password confidential and notify the Company immediately of any suspected breach
• The Company shall not be liable for any unauthorised access to your account

8. Maintenance & Support

• Technical assistance is available by emailing karen@worldwide.com.mt
• The Company reserves the right to set limitations on the scope and hours of support provided.

9. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees and agents from any claim or demand arising from:

• Your conduct or use of the Service
• Any alleged violation of this Agreement
• Any alleged violation of a third party's rights, including intellectual property rights

10. Disclaimer of Warranties & Liabilities

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. The Company does not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, timely or error-free. Furthermore:

• Any data downloaded through the Service is at your own risk
• The Company is not liable for loss of business, data, profits or any indirect or consequential damages
• The Company's total liability to you shall not exceed the aggregate payments made by you in one calendar year

11. Force Majeure

Neither party shall be liable for any delay or failure resulting from circumstances beyond their reasonable control, including acts of nature.

12. Commercial Terms

• Product warranties are activated on the date of delivery.
• Foodstuffs that have been opened or whose seal has been broken are non-returnable.
• Frozen goods will be delivered in temperature-controlled conditions.
• You must inspect all goods upon delivery and report any visible damage immediately to the delivery personnel.
• Signing the delivery note constitutes your declaration that goods were received in good condition.
• A delivery charge may apply and will be imposed if no one is present at the indicated delivery address.
• Delivery may take up to 8 days; alternative delivery services may differ in timing.

13. General

• This Agreement is governed exclusively by the Laws of Malta; the Maltese Courts have exclusive jurisdiction.
• Failure by the Company to enforce any right does not constitute a waiver of that right.
• If any provision is found invalid by a court, the remaining provisions continue in full force.
• Section titles are for convenience only and carry no legal effect.
• This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior communications.