AH-RIN — ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY

Acceptable Use Policy

Effective Date: When Published
Company: AH-RIN (Pty) Ltd
Website: www.ah-rin.com

This Acceptable Use Policy explains rules for using our website, services, and related features. It works together with our Terms of Service, Website Terms of Use, Privacy & POPIA Policy, Security & Vulnerability Disclosure Statement, UGC Policy, and all other AH-RIN policies.

1. Permitted Use

You may use the Website only for lawful, personal, non-commercial purposes, including:

  • Browsing and purchasing cosmetic products.
  • Reading ingredient, routine and policy information.
  • Submitting lawful reviews or feedback.
  • Contacting support about orders and returns.

2. Prohibited Activities

You may not (and may not allow others to):

  • Use the Website in a way that breaks any law or regulation.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of our systems.
  • Scrape, harvest or mine product listings, images, prices, or other data.
  • Use bots, automated scripts or similar tools to place orders or access the Website.
  • Upload or share any content that is abusive, harassing, hateful, defamatory, or misleading.
  • Post content that provides medical advice or suggests our products diagnose, treat or cure disease.
  • Misrepresent product condition, defect status, or courier events to obtain refunds or chargebacks.
  • Infringe another person’s copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights.
  • Interfere with security features or attempt to bypass access controls.

3. Cosmetic-Only Standard

All use of the Website, including reviews and content sharing, must respect the cosmetic-only nature of products. You may describe your own cosmetic experience, but you must not make medical or therapeutic claims, or tell others a product is medically “safe” or “unsafe” for specific conditions.

4. Protection of Our Services

We may monitor access patterns to protect against fraud, abuse, scraping and unlawful access. Monitoring is operational only and is processed in line with our Privacy & POPIA Policy and Data Retention & Deletion Schedule.

5. Breach of this Policy

If you breach this Policy, we may take any reasonable action, including:

  • Suspending or restricting your account or access.
  • Removing or moderating content you have posted.
  • Cancelling fraudulent or abusive orders.
  • Reporting unlawful conduct to relevant authorities.

6. No Unlawful Exclusions

Nothing in this Policy limits rights you have under South African consumer law or any mandatory local laws. In particular, nothing limits our responsibility for unsafe goods, gross negligence or unlawful conduct where such liability cannot be excluded.

7. Contact

If you have questions about this Policy:

AH-RIN (Pty) Ltd
184 Upper Buitenkant Street, Oranjezicht, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Email: support@ah-rin.com
WhatsApp: +27 69 510 4047
Phone: +27 69 510 4047