General Terms of Use

The following terms and conditions define the purchase conditions of the shakkilauta.fi online store (hereafter the online store). These terms and conditions apply to all orders placed in the online store.

All those who order from the online store must familiarize themselves with the terms of purchase in advance. Placing an order requires acceptance of the terms and conditions, and by accepting the terms of purchase, you agree to comply with them in their entirety.

The online store reserves the right to make changes to the purchase terms, product selection and other information on the homepage at any time without prior notice. Changes will be announced by publishing the changes on the online store's website, and all changes will take effect immediately. When the order is placed before the updated terms and conditions are published, the terms and conditions valid at the time of the order remain in force, unless otherwise provided by law.

The online store sells its products to both consumers and business customers. In order to buy the products, the customer must place an order. When placing an order, you must choose the delivery method of the goods, enter the customer information and confirm the order.

When placing an order, private customers are required to provide their first name, last name, phone number, email address and delivery address. When placing an order, business customers are required to provide the company name, company ID number, VAT number, billing address, contact person's first and last name, contact person's phone number and email address, and delivery address.

The customer must ensure that correct, up-to-date and complete information is entered when placing the order. The online store does not take responsibility for incorrectly entered information and the resulting problem situation.

The purchase agreement corresponding to the order comes into force after the money paid according to the invoice has arrived in our bank account and we have sent the order confirmation to the customer.

The purchase agreement between the online store and the customer comes into force when the amount corresponding to the order has arrived in the online store's bank account and we have sent the customer an order confirmation.

In the online store, the payment service is provided by Paytrail or Stripe, and it is possible to make the payment using the methods indicated on the website of the online store.

In order to make a payment, the customer must have the credentials of the online bank mentioned on the website, a payment card, or meet the conditions for granting partial payment. Payment transactions in the online store are processed encrypted and in the online store, and the provider of the payment brokerage service does not have access to card or payment information.

If the payment corresponding to the order does not appear on the online store's account, the order will be canceled no later than 7 business days after placing the order.

The delivery of the goods requires the entry into force of the purchase contract.

Products ordered from the online store are delivered to the customer in the ways indicated on the online store's homepage. Possible delivery options and costs are visible in the first step of placing the order, and the customer must choose a suitable delivery method when placing the order. Note We do not deliver to Åland.

We usually deliver the products in 4–7 business days. However, some products may have a longer delivery time and this will be announced on the product page.

If, exceptionally, it turns out that the product is out of stock, the online store will contact the customer as soon as possible to inform them of a new delivery time or to agree on a refund of the money paid. If the extended delivery time does not suit the customer, the order can be canceled and the online store will return the amount paid to the customer. The online store reserves the right to cancel the order if the product is not available.

The transport service provider delivers the products ordered from the online store to the customer to the delivery address given when placing the order. Changing the address after processing the order and delivering the package to the transport service provider via the online store is not possible. The online store does not take responsibility for delays in delivery due to partners. If possible, the online store will inform the customer of the delay and the reason for it as soon as possible.

The customer, as the recipient of the goods, has to check the shipment at the time of receipt. Externally visible damage must be noted in the consignment note or parcel card. In addition, the customer must notify the online store of a damaged package by e-mail info (at)shakkilauta.fi or by phone +358400807978 no later than three (3) days after receiving the package. In the transport damage notification sent to the online store, the time of receipt, a description of the damaged package and, if possible, photos of the package must also be added. A product damaged in transit will be replaced with a new product.

You can also find more detailed information about delivery methods by clicking here .

When buying from an online store, the customer has the right to cancel the transaction and return the product within 14 days. The online store must always be notified of the cancellation of the purchase, and the right to return applies to products purchased from the online store that are in their original condition, unused and in their original packaging.

If the contract has entered into force, but the goods have not yet left the online store, a clear notification made by phone or e-mail is also sufficient to terminate the transaction. This option speeds up the return of the payment to the customer.

If the item has already left the online store or has reached its destination, you must make a cancellation notification for the product to be returned by filling out the return form (see here) . Your contact information (customer's first and last name, phone number, email address), Order number and bank account number must be entered in the return notification. We ask that you also note the reason for canceling the transaction on the return form.

The goods must be returned as soon as possible, no later than 14 days after making the cancellation notice. The product to be returned must be unused and in the original packaging with all accessories such as cables, protective bags and other possible accessories that have appeared on the market.

If the product has been put into use or has been handled carelessly, the customer is legally responsible for the reduction of the product's value up to a maximum of the product's full value.

The online store will return the payment for the product no later than 14 days after receiving the cancellation notice to the same account from which the payment was made. In accordance with the law, the online store reserves the right to withhold payment from the return until the goods returned to the online store have been received.

The right of return does not apply to goods that are manufactured or modified according to the customer's requirements or that are prepared personally, CDs/DVDs delivered sealed, the seal of which has been broken (e.g. games, movies, software) and operating systems installed on the computer. In addition, hygiene and intimate products do not have the right to return after opening the package (e.g. epilators, shavers, skin hair trimmers and nose and ear hair trimmers, hair care equipment and clippers, electric toothbrushes and oral hygiene equipment, headphones, hands-free equipment, fever, blood pressure and blood sugar meters, etc. Hygiene equipment ) and cosmetic products (e.g. fragrances).

If you are returning the product, please remember to pack the product carefully. The customer is responsible for transport damage caused by poor packaging. Please remember to write down the tracking number of the shipment and take the return shipping slip.

• The 15-day right of return does not apply to business orders.

The online store is responsible for defective products in accordance with the law. If the product was already defective at the time of sale, the customer is entitled to request repair of the product or exchange the defective product for a non-defective one and return the product at the cost of the online store.

The return of a defective product must always be reported in writing.

The defective product must be returned as soon as possible, no later than 14 days after making the complaint notification. If you are returning a defective product, please remember to pack the product carefully to prevent further damage. Please remember to write down the tracking number of the shipment and take the return shipping slip.

The online store does not take responsibility if the defect is caused by improper handling of the goods or an accident, irregular or inappropriate use of the goods, normal wear and tear of the goods or as a result of normal use of the goods.

The personal information entered on the online store's homepage is stored in the customer register maintained by the online store. The customer's name, address information, phone number, date of birth and gender are stored in the customer register. That information is used to implement the sales transaction and to develop the customer relationship.

The customer also has the option to agree to receive marketing letters and offers. If the customer agrees, personal data will also be used for marketing purposes.

The personal data in the customer register is used for internal company use and the data is not disclosed to external third parties. Personal data is disclosed to other parties only to enable the sales transaction, e.g. for the delivery of the package. The online store reserves the right to hand over personal data for use by the authorities for a justified reason.

The customer register is properly protected and unauthorized access to the register is prevented by technical protection measures. The right to use and maintain the register has been granted only to the employees responsible for using the register, and its users are bound by a duty of confidentiality.

The customer has the right to check his personal data, change it, prohibit the use of his data for marketing purposes or delete the data from the register.

Cookies can be used on the website of the online store to guarantee a better user experience and a more user-friendly service. In order for the online store to offer the best possible online shopping experience and for the customer to benefit from all the site's features, the online store always recommends using cookies.

Cookies are small text files that the server stores on the website user's device. Cookies do not damage the website user's device. With the help of cookies, the online store can, for example, offer its products according to the customer's interests, display previously viewed products, and enable social media functions.

If the customer continues to use the site, the customer is considered to have accepted the use of cookies. If you do not want to use cookies, change your browser settings. You can find more detailed information in your browser's user manual.

The online store does not take responsibility for delays and other problem situations caused by an obstacle beyond its control, the consequences of which it cannot avoid.

Please note that the product images on the website of the online store may differ from the actual product.

The online store reserves the right to cancel the order in case of obvious price errors. A clear price error refers to a situation caused by technical or human reasons, when the price of the product on sale in the online store deviates significantly and clearly from the correct price of the product. A clear price error is, for example, a situation when a computer worth 1000 euros is sold for 100 euros. In that case, it can be assumed that the customer has understood the error.

There may be inaccuracies in the product information on the website of the online store for reasons independent of the online store, and the online store does not take responsibility for inaccuracies in the product information due to external reasons. Product information is constantly checked and supplemented without prior notice. The online store does not take responsibility for inaccuracies or incorrect information on the homepage of the manufacturers of the products sold in the online store.

Potential disagreements are primarily resolved through negotiation. The customer has the right to bring a possible disagreement situation to the attention of a third neutral party advising on consumer affairs. In Finland, you can file a complaint to the Consumer Disputes Board.

If a mutually satisfactory solution cannot be reached through negotiation, the disagreements will be resolved in a competent court. Legal relations between the online store and the customer are governed by Finnish law.

In addition to these conditions, the conditions according to the Finnish Consumer Protection Act also apply to the transaction.