General terms and conditions
- Validity, definitions of terms
(1) Milk & Sons GmbH, Pappelallee 78/79, 10437 Berlin, Germany (hereinafter: “we” or “Milk & Sons”) operates an online shop for goods on the website https://minimalcards.com. The following general terms and conditions apply to all services between us and our customers (hereinafter: “customer” or “you”) in the version valid at the time of the order, unless otherwise expressly agreed.
(2) “Consumer” within the meaning of these terms and conditions is any natural person who concludes a legal transaction for purposes that cannot predominantly be attributed to either their commercial or independent professional activity. “Entrepreneur” is a natural or legal person or a partnership with legal capacity that, when concluding a legal transaction, acts in the exercise of its commercial or independent professional activity, whereby a partnership with legal capacity is a partnership that is endowed with the ability to acquire rights and incur liabilities .
- Conclusion of the contracts, storage of the contract text
(1) The following regulations regarding the conclusion of the contract apply to orders via our online shop at. https://minimalcards.com .
(2) Our product presentations on the Internet are non-binding and do not constitute a binding offer to conclude a contract.
(3) Only German is available as the contract language.
(4) When an order is received in our online shop, the following regulations apply: The customer submits a binding contract offer by successfully completing the ordering procedure provided in our online shop. The order takes place in the following steps:
- Selection of the desired goods,
- Adding the products by clicking on the corresponding button (e.g. “Add to cart”, “Add to shopping bag” or similar),
- Checking the information in the shopping cart,
- Calling up the order overview by clicking on the corresponding button (e.g. “Proceed to checkout”, “Continue to payment”, “Go to order overview” or similar),
- Entering/checking the address and contact details, selecting the payment method, confirming the general terms and conditions and cancellation policy,
- Complete the order by clicking the “Buy now” button. This constitutes your binding order.
- The contract is concluded when you receive an order confirmation from us within three working days to the email address provided or by delivery of the goods.
- If an item is not available, it will be delivered as soon as possible. If a subsequent delivery or replacement delivery is not possible, we are entitled to withdraw from the contract and in this case we will inform you immediately about the unavailability and reimburse the consideration already provided.
(5) If the contract is concluded, the contract is concluded with Milk & Sons GmbH, Pappelallee 78/79, 10437 Berlin, Germany.
(6) Before ordering, the contract data can be printed out or saved electronically using the print function of the browser. The processing of the order and the transmission of all information required in connection with the conclusion of the contract, in particular the order data, the general terms and conditions and the cancellation policy, takes place by email after the order has been placed, partly automatically. We do not save the contract text after the contract has been concluded.
(7) Input errors can be corrected using the usual keyboard, mouse and browser functions (e.g. the browser’s “back button”). They can also be corrected by canceling the ordering process early, closing the browser window and repeating the process.
(8) The processing of the order and the transmission of all information required in connection with the conclusion of the contract is partly automated by email. It is therefore important to ensure that the email address stored with us is correct, that receipt of emails is technically ensured and, in particular, that it is not prevented by SPAM filters.
- Youth protection
(1) Your order from Milk & Sons GmbH confirms that you have reached the age of 18.
(2) The customer is obliged to ensure that only he himself or adult persons authorized by him to accept the delivery accept the delivery of goods. When delivering, the commissioned logistics service provider is entitled to request proof of age.
(3) If people who are not of legal age place orders, Milk & Sons GmbH hereby revokes the contract as a precautionary measure in accordance with Section 109 of the German Civil Code (BGB). The adult persons who have custody or representation for the minor who orders under false information are liable in accordance with the statutory provisions for all damages arising from orders made under false information.
- Subject of the contract and essential features of the products
(1) The subject matter of our online shop is the sale of goods. You can find the specific goods on offer on our article pages.
(2) The essential features of the goods can be found in the item description.
(3) The restrictions stated in the product description or otherwise resulting from the circumstances apply to the sale of digital products, in particular regarding hardware and/or software requirements for the target environment. Unless expressly agreed otherwise, the subject matter of the contract is only the private and commercial use of the products without the right to resell or sublicense.
- Prices, shipping costs and delivery
(1) The prices listed in the respective offers as well as the shipping costs are total prices and include all price components including all applicable taxes.
(2) The respective purchase price must be paid before delivery of the product (advance payment), unless we expressly offer purchase on account. The payment methods available to you are shown under a correspondingly labeled button in the online shop or in the respective offer. Unless otherwise stated for the individual payment methods, payment claims are due for payment immediately.
(3) In addition to the stated prices, shipping costs may apply for the delivery of products unless the respective item is shown as free of shipping costs. The shipping costs are clearly stated on the offers, if necessary in the shopping cart system and on the order overview.
(4) Unless clearly stated otherwise in the product description, all products offered are ready for dispatch (delivery time: delivery takes place within 2 – 7 working days after receipt of payment).
(5) The following delivery area restrictions apply: Delivery takes place in the following countries: Europe, excluding Switzerland and Great Britain.
- Right of retention, retention of title
(1) A right of retention can only be exercised if it concerns claims from the same contractual relationship.
(2) The goods remain our property until the purchase price has been paid in full.
- Right of withdrawal
As a consumer, you have a right of withdrawal. This is based on our cancellation policy .
- Liability
Our liability is limited to breaches of contractual obligations and tortious acts caused by intent or gross negligence.
- Warranty
(1) The warranty is based on the statutory provisions.
(2) For entrepreneurs, the warranty period for items delivered is 12 months.
(3) We ask customers to check the item immediately upon fulfillment of the contract for completeness, obvious defects and transport damage and to report any complaints to us and the freight forwarder as quickly as possible. If this is not complied with, this will of course have no effect on your statutory warranty claims.
- Miscellaneous
The colors of the products shown online may differ slightly from the original for various reasons (lighting conditions when shooting, monitor settings, quality of the graphics card, etc.).
- Final provisions
(1) German law applies. For consumers, this choice of law only applies to the extent that the protection granted by mandatory provisions of the law of the consumer's country of habitual residence is not withdrawn (principle of favourability).
(2) The provisions of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods expressly do not apply.
(3) If the customer is a merchant, a legal entity under public law or a special fund under public law, the place of jurisdiction for all disputes arising from contractual relationships between the customer and us is Berlin.