Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Welcome to Village Collector (“Village Collector,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).

By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by the following Terms & Conditions.

If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use Village Collector.

1. Description of Service

Village Collector is a Website as a Service (WaaS) platform that allows users to create and manage a private website for tracking and organizing Christmas village collections.

We provide hosting, software access, and ongoing platform improvements as part of a subscription service. Some outbound links may be affiliate links. Details about affiliate relationships are described in our Privacy Policy.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use Village Collector.

By using the service, you represent that you have the legal authority to enter into this agreement.

3. Account Registration

To use Village Collector, you must create an account.

You agree to:
• Provide accurate and current information
• Keep your login credentials secure
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access

You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account.

4. Free Trial

Village Collector offers a 30-day free trial with a limit of 50 inventory items.

The free trial:
• Provides full access to most features
• Does not require payment information
• Automatically ends after 30 days unless upgraded

Village Collector reserves the right to modify or discontinue the free trial at any time.

5. Subscription & Payments

Paid plans are billed on a monthly or annual basis, depending on the plan selected.

By subscribing, you agree to:
• Pay all applicable fees
• Allow automatic renewal unless canceled
• Accept pricing changes with advance notice

All payments are non-refundable except where required by law.

6. Cancellation

You may cancel your subscription at any time.

Upon cancellation:
• Your access will continue until the end of the current billing period
• You may export your data prior to cancellation
• Your site and data may be deleted after a reasonable retention period

7. Data Ownership & Export

You retain ownership of all data you enter into Village Collector.

You may export your inventory data at any time while your account is active.

Village Collector does not sell or claim ownership of your data.

8. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use Village Collector to:
• Upload illegal, harmful, or abusive content
• Attempt unauthorized access to other accounts or systems
• Disrupt or interfere with service operation
• Use the service for purposes unrelated to collection management

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

9. Intellectual Property

Village Collector, including its software, design, branding, and content, is the intellectual property of Village Collector.

You may not copy, modify, distribute, or reverse engineer any part of the platform without written permission.

10. Third-Party Trademarks

Village Collector is not affiliated with Department 56®, Lemax®, or any other third-party brands.

All trademarks referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

11. Availability & Modifications

We strive to provide reliable service but do not guarantee uninterrupted availability.

Village Collector may:
• Modify features
• Update the platform
• Temporarily suspend access for maintenance

We are not liable for interruptions beyond our reasonable control.

12. Disclaimer of Warranties

Village Collector is provided “as is” and “as available.”

We make no warranties regarding:
• Accuracy of user-entered data
• Suitability for insurance or appraisal purposes
• Uninterrupted or error-free service

Some links on this site are affiliate links, including links to eBay. We may earn a commission if you make a purchase through these links. For details on cookies and tracking, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

13. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Village Collector shall not be liable for:
• Indirect or consequential damages
• Loss of data, profits, or business
• Errors resulting from user-entered information

14. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for:
• Violations of these terms
• Abuse of the service
• Non-payment

Termination may result in data deletion after reasonable notice.

15. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time.

Continued use of Village Collector after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

16. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles.

17. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

Village Collector, a service of Think Different Designs LLC
384 Baler Circle, Vacaville, CA 95687
Email: info@villagecollector.com
Website: https://villagecollector.com