TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Tag a Celebrity Competition

  1. By entering this competition, you accept and agree to the following terms and conditions which will govern the competition.

  2. Furthermore, you verify that you are unaware of any reason legally prohibiting you from entering this competition and, if the competition requires the submission of photographs, artwork or images of people, or of anything else that requires consent or copyright, that you have the necessary consent and authority to do so, if required. Any entrant who contravenes these rules may be disqualified from the competition. The rules can only be modified by African Minions in a written revision posted on the competition Facebook/twitter and Instagram pages or any other official competition communication methods.

  3. This is a digitally run competition. Only entries received online via the African Minions’ official social media pages will be accepted.

  4. The Promoters of this competition are African Minions.

  5. You may enter this competition if you reside in any of the following continents:  Africa (Any of the countries in Africa), USA, Europe, and Canada.

  6. The competition will run from 1st September till 30th September 2021. Any entry entries after the competition ends will not be accepted. No responsibility will be accepted for entries lost, delayed or damaged in transmission. Entries reflected on African Minions’ records will be treated as the only validation source and will be the only evidence of successful entries.

  7. To enter the competition:  Identify the heritage site where the video of the shoe was taken. Give us the name of the heritage site and the location of the site by replying to our posts or our insta stories.For an entry to be valid, entrants need to:

    1. Follow us on twitter and /or Instagram
    2. Identify the heritage site the shoe was shot at
    3. Identify the location of that heritage site
    4. Tag or mention @africanminions on your post

  8. There will be one winner each week who will each receive a Long Walks designer Sneaker for the value of R4000. The prize is neither negotiable nor transferable, and may not be exchanged for cash.

  9. The prize may be subject to additional terms and conditions not mentioned hereunder, but in accordance with relevant South African legislation. African Minions reserve the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value if the original prize becomes unavailable for any unforeseen reason.

  10. The random draw will take place once a week every Friday from the 3rd of September and the last draw will take place on Friday the 1st of October. The winners will be contacted via Social media pages.

  11. African Minions will try to contact the winners for seven days following the draw. If the winner cannot be contacted or does not respond to messages within that period of time, or chooses to decline the prize, then their prize will be forfeited and another winner will be drawn as soon as possible.

  12. Timeline of delivery of prize depends on availability of size and colourways of shoes available. Winners will receive their prizes upon arrival of the production from Portugal which is estimated to be November or December.

  13. By entering this competition, the entrant consents that African Minions  may use names and images taken of the winners for publicity purposes, without any further remuneration being payable to the winner. The winner may decline to participate in any promotional activity by notifying African Minions in writing. All promotional material will become the sole property of African Minions.

  14. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

  15. You may not enter the competition if you are a director, member, partner, employee, agent, consultant or supplier to African Minions, or their respective spouses, partners, family members (parents, siblings and children), business partners or associates.

  16. Participants in this competition hereby indemnify, release and hold harmless African Minions and their successors, employees, officers, suppliers, contractors, agents, consultants, directors and shareholders from and against any losses, claims, proceedings, actions, damages, liability for harm, injury or death, demands, expenses or any costs howsoever arising out of their participation in this competition or their use of the prizes, and/or any person with whom they share that prize.

  17. The laws of the Republic of South Africa govern this competition.

  18. This competition is not in any way affiliated to and/or endorsed by Facebook, twitter and Instagram.

  19. Participants understand and agree that in order to offer the competition; African Minions must collect and use personal information about participants.

  20. African Minions reserve the right to cancel, modify or amend the competition at any time if deemed necessary in their own opinion or if circumstances arise outside of their control.

 

Tag a Celebrity Competition

  1. By entering this competition, you accept and agree to the following terms and conditions which will govern the competition.

  2. Furthermore, you verify that you are unaware of any reason legally prohibiting you from entering this competition and, if the competition requires the submission of photographs, artwork or images of people, or of anything else that requires consent or copyright, that you have the necessary consent and authority to do so, if required. Any entrant who contravenes these rules may be disqualified from the competition. The rules can only be modified by African Minions in a written revision posted on the competition Facebook/twitter and Instagram page or any other official competition communication methods.

  3. This is a digitally run competition. Only entries received online via the African Minions’ official social media pages will be accepted.

  4. The Promoters of this competition are African Minions.

  5. You may enter this competition if you reside in any of the following continents: Africa (Any of the countries in Africa), USA, Europe, and Canada.

  6. The competition will run from 2 August till 31st August 2021. Any entry entries after the competition ends will not be accepted. No responsibility will be accepted for entries lost, delayed or damaged in transmission. Entries reflected on African Minions’ records will be treated as the only validation source and will be the only evidence of successful entries.

  7. To enter the competition: Tag your favourite Celebrity Follow us. You need to follow our twitter and/or Instagram page click reply or retweet on twitter or repost on Instagram & tag a female celebrity between the 2nd of August to the 9th of August and from the 10th of August to the 31st of Augus tag any celebrity male or female you think will look dope in our luxe Long Walks sneakers and hashtag #LongWalks. If they agree with you & tell us as much – you’ll both win a pair. Weekly winners will be announced every Friday for the month of August.

  8. There will be one winner each week who will each receive a Long Walks designer Sneaker for the value of R4000. The prize is neither negotiable nor transferable, and may not be exchanged for cash.

  9. The prize may be subject to additional terms and conditions not mentioned hereunder, but in accordance with relevant South African legislation. African Minions reserve the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value if the original prize becomes unavailable for any unforeseen reason.

  10. A winner will be selected each week and the winners will be contacted via Social media pages.

  11. African Minions will try to contact the winners for seven days following the selection. If the winner cannot be contacted or does not respond to messages within that period of time, or chooses to decline the prize, then their prize will be forfeited and another winner will be selected as soon as possible.

  12. Timeline of delivery of prize depends on availability of size and colourways of shoes available. Winners will receive their prizes upon arrival of the production from Portugal which is estimated to be November or December.

  13. By entering this competition, the entrant consents that African Minions may use names and images taken of the winners for publicity purposes, without any further remuneration being payable to the winner. The winner may decline to participate in any promotional activity by notifying African Minions in writing. All promotional material will become the sole property of African Minions.

  14. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

  15. You may not enter the competition if you are a director, member, partner, employee, agent, consultant or supplier to African Minions, or their respective spouses, partners, family members (parents, siblings and children), business partners or associates.

  16. Participants in this competition hereby indemnify, release and hold harmless African Minions and their successors, employees, officers, suppliers, contractors, agents, consultants, directors and shareholders from and against any losses, claims, proceedings, actions, damages, liability for harm, injury or death, demands, expenses or any costs howsoever arising out of their participation in this competition or their use of the prizes, and/or any person with whom they share that prize.

  17. The laws of the Republic of South Africa govern this competition.

  18. This competition is not in any way affiliated to and/or endorsed by Facebook, LinkedIn, twitter or Instagram.

  19. Participants understand and agree that in order to offer the competition; African Minions must collect and use personal information about participants.

  20. African Minions reserve the right to cancel, modify or amend the competition at any time if deemed necessary in their own opinion or if circumstances arise outside of their control.

 

OVERVIEW

This website is operated by African Minions. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to African Minions African Minions offers this website, including all information, tools and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.

By visiting our site and/or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/ or contributors of content.


Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using our website. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any services. If these Terms of Service are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.


Any new features or tools which are added to the current store shall also be subject to the Terms of Service. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.


Our online store is hosted on JH Net that allows us to sell our products and services to you and our online e-commerce platform is PayGate that facilitates payments for our products on our behalf.

  1. Detailed description of goods and services

African Minions is a business in the fashion retail industry that manufactures high end sneakers and apparel.

  1. Delivery policy

Subject to availability and receipt of payment, requests will be processed within 60 days and delivery confirmed by way of courier. In the case of  the pre-order campaign currently running the expected delivery date of pre-order sneakers is November 2021. Should there be a delay due to circumstances beyond our control, the same will be communicated to everyone who has placed a pre-order via the contact information that have been provided by the customer upon placing an order.

  1. Export restriction

The offering on this website is available to South Africa, USA, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe clients only.

  1. Returns and Refund policy

The provision of goods and services by African Minions is subject to availability. In cases of unavailability, African Minions will refund the client in full within 30 days. Cancellation of orders by the client will attract a 5% administration fee.

  1. Customer privacy policy

African Minions shall take all reasonable steps to protect the personal information of users. For the purpose of this clause, “personal information’’ shall be defined as detailed in the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000(PAIA). The PAIA may be downloaded from: http://www.policy.org.za/attachement.php?aa_id=3569

  1. Payment options accepted

Payment may be made via Visa, MasterCard, Diners or American Express Cards or by bank transfer into the African Minions bank account, the details of which provided on request.

  1. Card acquiring and security

Card transactions will be acquired for African Minions via PayGate (Pty) Ltd who are the approved payment gateway for all South African Acquiring Banks. DPO PayGate uses the strictest from of encryption, namely Secure Socket Layer 3 (SSL3) and no Card details are stored on the website. Users may go to wwwpaygate.co.za to view their security certificate and security policy.

  1. Customer details separate from card details

Customer details will be sorted by African Minions separately from card details which are entered by the client on DPO PayGate secure site. For more details on DPO PayGate refer to www.paygate.co.za

  1. Merchant outlet country and transaction currency

The merchant outlet country at the time of presenting payment options to the cardholder is South Africa. Transaction currency is South African Rand (ZAR)

  1. Responsibility

African Minions takes the responsibility for all aspects relating to the transaction including sale of goods and services sold on this website, customer service and support, dispute resolution and delivery of goods.

  1. Country of domicile

This website is governed by the laws of South Africa and African Minions chooses as its Domicilium Citandi et Executandi for all purposes under this agreement, whether in respect of our court process, notice, or other documents or communication of whatsoever nature that may arise.

  1. Variation

African Minions may, in its sole direction, change this agreement or any part thereof at any time without notice.

  1. Company information

This website is run by African Minions (private company) based in South Africa trading as African Minions (Pty) Ltd Reg: 2014/006450/07 with one Director.

  1. African Minions contact details

Company Physical Address:

6 Ballymore, 805 Kettlespout Ave, Little falls, Roodepoort, Johannesburg, 17241

Email: info@africanminions.com             Telephone: +27 83 305 4990

SECTION 1 – ONLINE STORE TERMS

By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.


You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).


You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature.


A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.

SECTION 2 – GENERAL CONDITIONS

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.


You understand that your content (not including credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.


You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is provided, without express written permission by us.


The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

SECTION 3 – ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION

We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or timelier sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.


This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.

SECTION 4 – MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES

Prices for our products are subject to change without notice.


We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.


We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.

SECTION 5 – PRODUCTS OR SERVICES (if applicable)

Certain products or services may be available exclusively online through the website. These products or services may have limited quantities and are subject to return or exchange only according to our Return Policy.


We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the colours and images of our products that appear at the store. We cannot guarantee that your computer monitor’s display of any colour will be accurate.


We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our products or Services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any products or services that we offer. All descriptions of products or product pricing are subject to change at any time without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time. Any offer for any product or service made on this site is void where prohibited.


We do not warrant that the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.

SECTION 6 – ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION

We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e‑mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.


You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made at our store. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.


For more detail, please review our Returns Policy paragraph 4 above.

SECTION 7 – OPTIONAL TOOLS

We may not provide you with access to third-party tools over which we monitor nor have any controls or input.


You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools.


Any use by you of optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion and you should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).


We may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through the website (including, the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or services shall also be subject to these Terms of Service.

SECTION 8 – THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Certain content, products and services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties.


Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.


We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party’s policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.

SECTION 9 – USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS

If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions (for example contest entries) or without a request from us you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise (collectively, ‘comments’), you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments.


We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libellous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service.


You agree that your comments will not violate any right of any third-party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality or other personal or proprietary right. You further agree that your comments will not contain libellous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You may not use a false e‑mail address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third-parties as to the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for any comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third-party.

SECTION 10 – PERSONAL INFORMATION

Your submission of personal information through the store is governed by our Privacy Policy.

SECTION 11 – ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS

Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, product shipping charges, transit times and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).


We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied in the Service or on any related website should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.

SECTION 12 – PROHIBITED USES

In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content:


(a) for any unlawful purpose;


(b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts;


(c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances;


(d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others;


(e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability;


(f) to submit false or misleading information;


(g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet;


(h) to collect or track the personal information of others;


(i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape;


(j) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or


(k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.

SECTION 13 – DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that your use of our service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.


We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable.

You agree that from time to time we may remove the service for indefinite periods of time or cancel the service at any time, without notice to you.


You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the service is at your sole risk. The service and all products and services delivered to you through the service are (except as expressly stated by us) provided ‘as is’ and ‘as available’ for your use, without any representation, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.


In no case shall African Minions, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the service or any products procured using the service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the service or any product, including, but not limited to, any errors, or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the service, even if advised of their possibility. Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states or jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

SECTION 14 – INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless African Minions and our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Service or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third-party.

SECTION 15 – SEVERABILITY

In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Service, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.

SECTION 16 – TERMINATION

The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes.


These Terms of Service are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms of Service at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our site.


If in our sole judgment you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Service, we also may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or accordingly may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof).

SECTION 17 – ENTIRE AGREEMENT

The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.


These Terms of Service and any policies or operating rules posted by us on this site or in respect to The Service constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and us and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service).


Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.

SECTION 18 – GOVERNING LAW

These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa in line with paragraph 11 above.

SECTION 19 – CHANGES TO TERMS OF SERVICE

You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time at this page.


We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or the Service following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service constitutes acceptance of those changes.