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Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions (GTC) were last updated on March 26, 2024 and apply to citizens and permanent residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.

Scope

House of Happiness
Bretzwilerstrasse 22
CH-4418 Reigoldswil
info@houseofhappiness.ch,

 

a non-profit association under Swiss law (hereinafter: “House of Happiness”) and natural or legal persons who make donations via the website www.houseofhappiness.ch (hereinafter “donors”).

 

  1. The General Terms and Conditions apply in the version current at the time the donation is transferred.

  2. The general terms and conditions of "House of Happiness" apply exclusively. Donors expressly accept the general terms and conditions by transferring a donation. Conditions of donors that conflict with or deviate from the terms and conditions of the "House of Happiness" association will not be accepted unless the "House of Happiness" has expressly agreed to them in writing in individual cases.

  3. «House of Happiness» reserves the right to change these Terms and Conditions at any time.

Subject matter and conclusion of contract

  1. Donors make a one-time donation to “House of Happiness” of the amount selected or entered by him/her in the input mask.

  2. The contract concerning the donation is concluded by its transfer.

Use of donations

  1. The “House of Happiness” association is entitled to use non-earmarked donations freely within the scope of the association’s purpose. These are generally used directly to support our “House of Happiness” project in Tanzania. There are no further conditions or requirements attached to the non-earmarked donations. The donation does not convey any claims to the support of certain projects or other rights of the donors.

  2. If donors make donations on the website www.houseofhappiness.ch with a donation subject that specifies a specific donation purpose (e.g. donation for scholarships or donation for clothing), the "House of Happiness" association will use the donation as described on this page (earmarked donations). The "House of Happiness" association is entitled to deal with earmarked donations in the same way as with non-earmarked donations if there are important and objectively justified reasons for doing so.

Payment methods and means

«House of Happiness» accepts the following payment methods: direct transfer with Postfinance, bank or savings bank, Swiss payment slip (QR code) and TWINT.

Correction of input errors

Input errors when manually entering the donation amount must be corrected within 7 days of their discovery. The opportunity to correct input errors expires one year after the donation is made. The correction must be sent in writing to:

 

House of Happiness
Bretzwilerstrasse 22
CH-4418 Reigoldswil
info@houseofhappiness.ch

Visions

  1. The data required for business transactions are stored in compliance with the applicable regulations. Further information on how we handle your data can be found in our privacy policy.

  2. Donors have the right to free information, correction, blocking and, if necessary, deletion of their stored data at any time. Please contact us by email at info@houseofhappiness.ch or send us your requests by post.

Applicable law, jurisdiction and miscellaneous

  1. Only the provisions of Swiss law apply. The application of conflict of law rules is excluded.

  2. The exclusive place of jurisdiction for all claims related to donations is Reigoldswil.

  3. The invalidity of individual provisions does not affect the remaining validity of these Terms and Conditions.

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