Terms & Conditions
1. Introduction and acceptance
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the website https://acudetoxbyleonie.co.za (the “website”) and, where applicable, your engagement of the services offered by Acudetox by Leonie (“we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing or using the website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.
2. Who we are (information in terms of ECTA)
- Business: Acudetox by Leonie
- Nature of business: auricular acupuncture (acudetox) and related complementary wellness services.
- Address: 4 Shannon Road, Kenmare, Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa
- Telephone: 061 410 3811
- Email: info@acudetoxbyleonie.co.za
- Website: https://acudetoxbyleonie.co.za
3. Nature of our services – important health disclaimer
Please read this section carefully.
Acudetox (auricular acupuncture) is a complementary therapy. It is intended to support general wellbeing, relaxation, and comfort. It is not a medical service and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
- We make no claim to cure, treat, or prevent any disease, illness, or medical condition.
- Information on this website is provided for general information only and does not constitute medical advice.
- You should always consult a qualified medical practitioner about any health concern, and you should never disregard, stop, or delay seeking medical advice, or change any prescribed treatment or medication, because of anything on this website or anything said during a session.
- Individual experiences vary, and we make no guarantee of any particular result or outcome.
- If you are pregnant, have a pacemaker, are taking blood thinners, or have any medical condition, please tell us before your session, and consult your doctor.
- In a medical emergency, contact your doctor or emergency services immediately.
By booking or attending a session, you confirm that you understand and accept the nature and limits of the service.
4. Use of the website
You agree to use the website lawfully and not to:
- use it in any way that is unlawful, fraudulent, or harmful;
- attempt to gain unauthorised access to, interfere with, or disrupt the website or its servers;
- introduce any viruses or malicious code; or
- copy, reproduce, or misuse any content except as permitted in section 6.
5. Bookings, cancellations, and payments
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6. Intellectual property
All content on this website – including text, graphics, logos, illustrations, layout, and design – is owned by or licensed to Acudetox by Leonie and is protected by South African and international intellectual property laws. You may view and print content for your own personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or use it for any commercial purpose without our prior written permission.
7. Testimonials and reviews
Any testimonials or reviews shown on the website reflect the personal experiences of individual clients. They are not a promise or guarantee that you will experience the same results. Results vary from person to person.
8. Third-party links and content
The website may contain links to, or embedded content from, third-party websites and services (such as Google Maps, YouTube, WhatsApp, and social media). We provide these for convenience only. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party service, and a link does not imply our endorsement.
9. Availability of the website
We aim to keep the website available and up to date, but we do not warrant that it will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses. The website and its content are provided “as is” and “as available”. We may change, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website at any time without notice.
10. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, and subject to any rights you may have under the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008:
- we will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential loss or damage arising out of or in connection with your use of the website or reliance on its content; and
- nothing in these Terms limits or excludes any liability that cannot lawfully be limited or excluded, including liability for death or personal injury caused by our gross negligence, or for fraud.
You use the website and the information on it at your own risk.
11. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless against any claims, losses, or expenses arising from your breach of these Terms or your unlawful or improper use of the website, to the extent permitted by law.
12. Privacy
Your use of the website and our services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we handle your personal information in accordance with POPIA. Please read it together with these Terms.
13. Changes to these Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The current version will always be available on the website, with the effective date shown. Your continued use of the website after any change means you accept the updated Terms.
14. Governing law and jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa, and you agree to the jurisdiction of the South African courts in relation to any dispute arising from them.
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be limited or removed to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force.
16. Contact us
Acudetox by Leonie Email: info@acudetoxbyleonie.co.za · Phone: 061 410 3811 Address: 4 Shannon Road, Kenmare, Krugersdorp, Gauteng