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Terms of Service

Last Updated: 3/27/2025

1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the website (“Service”) operated by Lake Erie Candle LLC (“we”, “us”, or “our”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”), all applicable laws and regulations, and any additional guidelines posted on the Service. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.

2. Use License and Restrictions

  • License Grant: We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes only.

  • Restrictions: You may not:

    • Modify, copy, distribute, or create derivative works based on any materials on the Service without our prior written permission.

    • Use the materials for any commercial purpose or public display without explicit authorization.

    • Decompile, reverse engineer, or otherwise attempt to extract the source code or proprietary information from the Service.

    • Remove or alter any copyright or proprietary notices on the materials.

Any violation of these restrictions may result in the termination of your license to use the Service.

3. Intellectual Property Rights
All content, logos, trademarks, graphics, and other proprietary materials on this website are owned by Lake Erie Candle LLC or its licensors. Unauthorized use or reproduction of any material is strictly prohibited.

4. Analytics, Cookies, and Tracking

  • Cookies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and deliver personalized content. By using our Service, you consent to our use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy.

  • Google Analytics and Other Tracking: We utilize third-party services such as Google Analytics to monitor and analyze usage and trends. These services may collect information sent by your browser, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visits. The data collected is used to improve the Service and to better understand how users interact with our website.

  • Tracking Disclosure: Information collected via cookies and tracking technologies is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but note that some features of the Service may not function properly if you do so.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Service is provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, express or implied, including without limitation warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure, nor that defects will be corrected.

6. Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall Lake Erie Candle LLC, its affiliates, or suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Service, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. This limitation applies to all claims, including those based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory.

7. Accuracy, Completeness, and Updates
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, errors or omissions may occur. The content on the Service may be updated, revised, or removed at any time without notice, and we do not guarantee that the information is current or complete.

8. Links to Third-Party Sites
Our Service may include links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by Lake Erie Candle LLC. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. Your use of linked sites is at your own risk.

9. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to revise these Terms at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the Service following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

10. E‑Commerce Specific Provisions

  • Order Acceptance: All orders placed through our website are subject to acceptance and availability. We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order for any reason, including suspected fraud or errors in pricing or product information.

  • Shipping and Returns: Our shipping, return, and refund policies are outlined in our separate “Shipping and Returns Policy,” which is incorporated herein by reference. Please review these policies for important details regarding delivery times and return procedures.

  • Payment: All transactions are processed securely. By providing your payment information, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to use the payment method and that you authorize us to charge the applicable fees.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio, without regard to any conflicts of laws principles. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved by binding arbitration in a mutually agreed-upon county in Ohio, except that you retain the right to pursue any claims for personal injury or property damage in a court of competent jurisdiction.

12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Lake Erie Candle LLC, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity.

13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions will continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.

14. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Lake Erie Candle LLC regarding your use of the Service and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications, whether electronic, oral, or written.

15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
legal@lakeeriecandle.com