Terms of use

Please read this agreement carefully and completely before using this site. By using this site and the links accessible through this site, you expressly agree to be bound by this agreement. The information and the resources contained on and accessible through this site are made available by mymonsters.co.za and/or its suppliers and vendors, subject to your agreement to the terms and conditions below.

Imagery

Images of all species are almost impossible to take ourselves or find and many of the images on this website have been gathered from publicly available imagery sourced from internet searches on various search engines. Certain images may be subject to copyright but we have no way of knowing for every image, in which case we encourage the copyright holder to contact us immediately so that we can follow any steps to resolve a copyright issue. Urgently contact us at shout@mymonsters.co.za.

Use of Information and Resources

mymonsters.co.za makes this site available for the sole purposes of providing general educational information on tarantulas (baboon spiders) and possibly other exotic animal-related topics and providing Internet access and search engines to find information and to identify various products and specimens on the website.

This site may not be used as a scientific source for information, and is not intended and does not warrant or guarantee the quality or quantity of the information; further, the information provided is offered for free and merely for educational purposes, its accuracy is not guaranteed. Please do not use this site as a source of scientific information. Please consult with a qualified professional regarding any factual or scientific questions you may have. This site is not sponsored or maintained by professionals in their fields and may not be used as a scientific resource. Do not use this site to disregard any professional advice, or delay seeking professional advice, because of something you read or see in this website.

You understand and agree that neither mymonsters.co.za nor its owners, suppliers, vendors or linked URL resources are responsible or liable for any claim, loss, or damage, of any kind, directly or indirectly resulting from your use of this site, the products you buy, the information you discover or the resources contained on or accessible through it.

mymonsters.co.za expressly disclaims any implied warranty or representation about the information or accuracy, relevance, timeliness, completeness, or appropriateness for any particular purpose of any kind.

Your use of this site is also subject to all additional disclaimers and caveats that may appear throughout the site.

Links to Other Internet Sites

This site also includes links to other Internet sites created and maintained by mymonsters.co.za’s suppliers, vendors, affiliates, or subscribers. Be aware that mymonsters.co.za does not control, makes no guarantees about, and disclaims any express or implied representations or warranties about the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, completeness, or appropriateness for a particular purpose of the information or the resources contained on these or any other Internet sites. Further, the inclusion of these links is merely for your convenience and is not intended and does not reflect mymonsters.co.za’s opinion or the importance of these other sites; further; mymonsters.co.za does not endorse in any manner any of the views expressed in, or products or services offered by, these other sites.

All information in any mymonsters.co.za site, site links, or associated or linked sites, is extracted, read, used, or relied upon by you at your own risk.

Disclaimer of Warranty

mymonsters.co.za, it’s owners, suppliers and vendors disclaim all express or implied representations or warranties with regard to the information, services, products, materials, and any other resources contained on or accessible through this site, including without limitation any implied warranties of merchant-ability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. All information provided by mymonsters.co.za is made available “as is” and “as available” without warranty of any kind, or any express or implied promise, including, by way of example, its continuing availability.

Limitation of Liability

mymonsters.co.za is not a professional business and is instead a website owned and operated as a hobby by exotic creature enthusiasts. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall mymonsters.co.za, it’s owners, suppliers or vendors be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental, exemplary, contractual, or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever of any kind, resulting from any loss, which by way of example, includes loss of use, loss of data, loss of profits, business interruption, litigation, or any other pecuniary loss, whether based on breach of contract, tort (including negligence), product liability, or otherwise, arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of this site, with the delay or inability to use this site, or with the provision of or failure to make available any information, services, products, materials, or other resources contained on or accessible through this site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

With respect to products, goods, or services purchased from any entity identified, listed, named or contacted through mymonsters.co.za’s website, or any links to mymonsters.co.za‘s website, in no event shall mymonsters.co.za, it’s owners, suppliers or vendors be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental, exemplary, or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever, resulting from any loss of use, loss of profits, litigation, or any other pecuniary loss, whether based on breach of contract, tort (including negligence), product liability, or otherwise, arising out of or in any way connected with the provision of or failure to make available any such products, goods, or services, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

You acknowledge and agree that the limitations set forth above are elements of this agreement and the site would not be provided to you absent of such limitations.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless mymonsters.co.za and its founders, owners, staff, suppliers and vendors from any liability, loss, claim, and expense (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) related to your violation of this agreement or use of this site in any manner.

Your use of this site shall constitute your acceptance of the terms of this Agreement, as revised and modified, if any, each and every time you access this site. mymonsters.co.za may modify this agreement at any time, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting of the modified agreement.

Copyright Information

The pages listed on mymonsters.co.za have been developed to help individuals interested in keeping tarantulas and possibly other exotic creatures as pets to enhance their knowledge on various topics related to various exotic creatures and to purchase any creatures or products we may have for sale. As such, you may freely view and use these pages.

mymonsters.co.za makes this website available freely to all users for the sole purposes of providing educational information and related sources regarding tarantulas and possibly other exotic creatures and to sell such exotic creatures and related products when available – while abiding with all laws and regulations of the Republic of South Africa regarding these creatures.

The accuracy of mymonsters.co.za’s website, information and resources identified are not warranted or guaranteed, or intended to substitute for professional advice, to contradict professional advice given, or for medical care of any kind.

All materials on this server and this internet site, including the site’s design, layout, and organization, are owned and copyrighted by mymonsters.co.za or its owners, suppliers or vendors, and is protected by South African and international copyrights. Only your personal use of such materials is permitted, which means that you may access, download, or print such materials for your personal use and any commercial use of any sort is expressly prohibited. You agree not to change or delete any copyright or proprietary notice from materials downloaded from this site or any site accessible through this site. Any requests for mymonsters.co.za’s permission to publish, copy, reproduce, distribute, transfer, or otherwise use any materials contained in the website should be e-mailed to mymonsters.co.za at shout@mymonsters.co.za

Shipping & Risk

Shipping creatures and products will always carry risk on the side of the sender and the receiver. Mymonsters.co.za nor any of it’s service providers can 100% guarantee that creatures will arrive at their destination safely, unharmed and in good health. In order to get parcels around the country as fast as possible, couriers use various methods of transport like cars, trucks, trains and aeroplanes via hundreds of pairs of hands in order to get the parcels to their destinations on time. Covering these long distances brings the risk of creatures suffering at the hands of three main threats; cold, dehydration and or a destroyed parcel.

By purchasing anything from this website, the customer/buyer agrees, acknowledges and accepts 50% of the above risks and accepts all conditions stipulated  on this website with regards to shipping, returns and replacements.

Miscellaneous

mymonsters.co.za’s failure to insist upon strict enforcement of any provision(s) of this agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.

This agreement and the resolution of any dispute related to this agreement or this site shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any legal action or proceeding between mymonsters.co.za or its links, owners, suppliers or vendors and you related to this agreement or this site shall be brought exclusively before a legal court of competent jurisdiction.