Terms and Conditions

Effective 5/30/25

Welcome to Dixie Pixie. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website and services, including your purchase of products from us. Please read these Terms carefully. By accessing or using our site, placing an order, or engaging with any content, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Company Overview
Dixie Pixie is a small business specializing in handcrafted swimwear made in Philadelphia, PA. Our mission is to provide high-quality, ethically made swimwear through small-batch, sustainable production.

2. Products, Colors, & Descriptions
* All swimwear items are handmade, meaning each product may have slight variations in color, size, stitching, or pattern.
* We make every effort to display products as accurately as possible, but we cannot guarantee that your device’s display will be a fully accurate representation of our products’ colors.
* We reserve the right to limit quantities and discontinue products at any time without notice.

3. Ordering and Payment
* All prices are listed in USD.
* We accept payment via [list payment methods: e.g., Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, etc.].
* Orders will not be processed until payment is received in full.
* By placing an order, you agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information.

4. Shipping and Delivery
* All orders are shipped from Philadelphia, PA.
* Shipping costs and estimated delivery times are displayed at checkout.
* Once your order is shipped, we are not liable for lost, stolen, or delayed packages due to postal carrier issues.
* International orders (if applicable) may be subject to customs duties or taxes, which are the responsibility of the buyer.

5. Returns, Exchanges, and Cancellations
Returns:
Please see (return policy link) for our complete return policy.
* We accept items for return within 30 days of when the order is received by our customer.
* The item must be in brand-new condition with tags and hygiene liner attached.  If the item is not in brand-new condition, we cannot accept the return.
* If an item arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact us within 7 days of delivery at info@dixiepixieswim.com with photos and your order number.
* Approved issues will be addressed via replacement, repair, or store credit at our discretion.

Cancellations:
Orders can be cancelled or modified within 2 hours of placement by emailing info@dixiepixieswim.com.  After this window, the order will be considered final.  As we do make everything to order, if we haven’t already started the order, we can still work with you either to cancel or modify.  E-mail info@dixiepixieswim.com and we will try our hardest to work with you.

6. Intellectual Property
All content on our website—including but not limited to designs, product images, branding, text, and website layout—is the intellectual property of DIxie Pixie or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not:
* Copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or exploit our content without written permission.
* Use our branding, images, or product names for commercial purposes without consent.

7. User Conduct
You agree not to use our site to:
* Violate any laws or regulations.
* Transmit harmful or offensive content.
* Attempt to access secure areas of our website without authorization.
* Interfere with our systems or networks.

We reserve the right to restrict access, terminate accounts, or take legal action if these rules are violated.

8. User Feedback and Comments
We welcome your feedback, comments, and reviews! By submitting feedback through our website, email, or social media:
* You grant us a royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable license to use, reproduce, and publish your content across any platform.
* You represent that your feedback does not infringe upon the rights of any third party or contain unlawful material.
* We reserve the right to remove content that we find inappropriate, misleading, or offensive.

We may use feedback for marketing purposes (e.g., testimonials, social media posts), but we will never share full names or contact info without permission.

9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or tools. These links are provided for your convenience, but we are not responsible for:
* The content, policies, or practices of third-party sites.
* Any transactions or interactions between you and third-party websites.

Use of third-party websites is at your own risk. We encourage you to read their Terms and Privacy Policies.

10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Dixie Pixie shall not be liable for any:
* Direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages.
* Loss of data, income, or business interruption.
* Claims arising from misuse of our website or products.

All products are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, expressed or implied.

11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Dixie Pixie, its owners, employees, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses (including attorney fees) arising out of:
* Your use of our site or products.
* Your violation of these Terms.
* Your infringement of any third-party rights.

12. Privacy Policy
Your use of our website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, store, and use personal information. Please review it for details.

13. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with the effective date updated. Your continued use of the site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to conflict of law principles.

You agree that any disputes related to these Terms, our website, or any transactions will be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Philadelphia, PA. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of these courts.

15. Entire Agreement
These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy and any other policies linked herein, constitute the entire agreement between you and Dixie Pixie regarding your use of our website and purchase of products. They supersede all prior communications and agreements.

16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

17. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: info@dixipixieswim.com