Website Terms of Use

1.1 www.patchloads.com (the Site) is operated by Patchloads GmbH (we and us).
1.2 Use of the Site is governed by these Terms of Use. By accessing, browsing, using, registering with, or placing an order on the Site, you are agreeing to comply with these Terms of Use in full. This agreement is legally binding between you and us, and can only be modified with our consent. It should be read in conjunction with any other details provided on the Site about its operation and available services. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please discontinue using the Site immediately.

1.3 Any products or services you order from the Site are subject to our Terms and Conditions, and you should also review our Privacy Policy.
1.4 We reserve the right to amend these Terms of Use from time to time without notice by updating them on the Site.

2. Accessing the Site

2.1 We cannot guarantee uninterrupted, error-free operation of the Site. We may suspend, withdraw, or change any part of the Site without prior notice. We are not liable for any unavailability of the Site at any time or for any period. You must not attempt to interfere with the Site’s proper functionality, including tampering with security or hacking into any systems connected to the Site.
2.2 You are responsible for ensuring your system meets all technical specifications required to use the Site and that it is free from viruses or harmful code. You must implement appropriate virus protection and other security measures to safeguard your data.
2.3 We may occasionally restrict access to certain features or parts of the Site to registered users. If you are provided with a user ID, password, or other security details, you must treat this information as confidential and not share it with others. We reserve the right to disable any account if these Terms of Use are violated. You are also responsible for ensuring that anyone accessing the Site via your internet connection complies with these Terms of Use.
2.4 Certain products or services offered on the Site may be subject to age restrictions as required by law. If you do not meet these age requirements, you must not attempt to purchase such products or services through the Site.

3. Accuracy of Information

3.1 We will make reasonable efforts to ensure that the information on the Site is accurate, but the content is not intended to be taken as professional advice. We do not guarantee that the information is complete, current, or accurate. We are not liable for any loss or damage resulting from reliance on the Site’s content, unless otherwise stated in our Terms and Conditions or Privacy Policy.
3.2 User-generated content represents the opinions of individual users and does not reflect our views.

3.3 If you notice any inaccuracies on the Site, please inform us, and we will correct them if appropriate as soon as reasonably possible.

4. Use of Content

4.1 All intellectual property rights in the content on the Site (the IPR Content), including copyrights, trademarks, and domain names, belong to or are licensed to us.

4.2 You may download or print copies of IPR Content for personal, non-commercial use. Any copyright or intellectual property notices must remain intact.
4.3 You are not permitted to copy, adapt, or use the IPR Content for any commercial purposes without our explicit consent.
4.4 You may not use our name, including in advertising or promotional materials, without our prior written permission.

5. User-Generated Content

5.1 By submitting content (excluding personal data) to the Site, you confirm that you have the rights to such content. By submitting it, you assign any intellectual property rights in that content to us. Content you upload to the Site is non-confidential and non-proprietary, and we may use, copy, or distribute it as we see fit, without accreditation.

6. Links to and from the Site

6.1 The Site may include links to third-party websites. These websites are not under our control, and we are not responsible for their content or practices, including how they handle your data.
6.2 We reserve the right to prohibit any links to our Site at our discretion. You may only link to the Site under the following conditions:
You do not modify our logo or Site appearance,
You do not create a frame around the Site,
You do not misrepresent your relationship with us,
You do not link from a website with inappropriate, offensive, or unlawful content.

7. Our Liability

7.1 Although we hope the Site will be useful, we do not offer warranties or conditions regarding its content, except as stated in our Terms and Conditions or Privacy Policy. We provide the Site for personal use only and are not liable for any commercial or business-related losses.
7.2 This does not limit our liability for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence or any other liability that cannot be excluded by law.

8. General

8.1 Patchloads GmbH is a company registered in Switzerland. Our registered office address is at Breitenmattstr. 48, 8196 Wil Zürich.

8.2 Any legal notices should be sent to our Customer Services address in the Contact Us section.
8.3 Failure to enforce any part of these Terms does not constitute a waiver. You may not transfer your rights under these Terms.
8.4 If any part of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the rest will remain in effect.
8.5 Swiss law applies to these Terms of Use, and any disputes will be handled by the Swiss courts.

9. Contact Us

9.1 If you experience issues with the Site or wish to leave feedback, please contact us.

10. Updates

10.1 These Terms of Use were last updated in December, 2024.