Sound for Life Ltd reserves the right to revise this Agreement, the Privacy Policy, and any other document applicable to the Site or the Service, from time to time in its sole discretion without further notice. If we do so, we will post the revisions on the Site and indicate the date of the last revision. You should regularly check the Site for the most current version of these documents.
Forbrain® Terms of Sale
These are the Terms of Sale (“Terms”) that apply between you and Sound for Life Ltd, a Hong-Kong corporation whose principal place of business is at Unit 507, 5/F, Chinachem Golden Plaza, 77 Mody Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong, when you purchase Forbrain devices or accessories from Sound for Life Ltd (“Device”).
Please read the Terms carefully. By ordering or purchasing a Device you are agreeing to these Terms. If you do not understand the Terms or do not accept any part of them, do not place an order or purchase a Device, or if you already have a Device, return the Device in accordance with its return policy.
Privacy
Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more information on how Sound for Life Ltd collects, uses and shares the information we receive from you.
You agree that in order to process your order and to protect you and Sound for Life Ltd from fraudulent transactions, Sound for Life Ltd may provide your order information to reputable third parties to perform address verifications and make deliveries.
Support
While your Device may be manufactured our sold by a third party, Sound for Life Ltd will provide initial support for questions relating to:
- Existing orders
- Returns
- Defective Devices
- General technical support for the Device
For assistance, please contact Sound for Life Ltd: info@soundforlife.com
Ordering and Payment
When you place an order, you permit Sound for Life Ltd to charge the credit card, debit card or other payment method in the total amount of your order (including any shipping and handling charges and taxes).
Sound for Life Ltd reserves the right to reject your order. For example, Sound for Life Ltd may reject your order if you do not live in a country where a delivery can be made or you order more than the permitted maximum number of Devices.
When your order is accepted by Sound for Life Ltd, we will send you an email which will include details of your order and a second email which will include the delivery agent details, the tracking number of delivery and the serial number of the device that you should refer to if you have any follow up queries. The serial number will also be printed on your device.
You are informed that Sound for Life Ltd is a company based in Hong-Kong and the payment is processed in Hong-Kong country. International payment may be subject to fees applied by your bank institution. We invite you to contact your bank to know more about their fees policy for international payment/
Delivery
During special offers (Black Friday, Christmas…), shipping can be free of charge in the selected countries only: USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, European Union, Switzerland.
At this time, deliveries cannot be made to P.O. boxes and/or military addresses. When placing an order, please make sure to provide a valid shipping address. Also, please be sure to use caution when shipping orders to commercial locations, as Sound for Life Ltd is not responsible for lost packages that have been successfully delivered.
We may not be able to deliver to all locations such as Russia or many African countries for example. Sound for Life Ltd may, at its discretion, decline to ship Devices to certain addresses. If Sound for Life Ltd chooses not to ship a Device, we will send you notice and you will not be charged for your order. If a charge has already been made for items that are not shipped, that charge will be reversed using your initial payment method.
If a Device cannot be successfully delivered because you have provided incorrect or incomplete delivery information, the Device will be returned to Sound for Life Ltd or his representative. In that case you will not be charged for the Device (or charges already incurred will be reversed using the initial payment method), but you may be charged for shipping and handling (or such charges will not be reversed) which will be automatically estimated to 20% of the global price of your order (including taxes). If a Device is not successfully delivered for any other reason you will not be charged at all and all charges will be reversed.
If you do not receive your Device, please contact the delivery agent with your tracking number. It may take 24 hours for DHL to return any information for your tracking number.
If the delivery agent is not able to inform you about your device shipment, please contact our support department at info@soundforlife.com. Please send us by email the serial number, tracking number and a report of your contact with the delivery agent.
We have signed an agreement with a delivery agent. We are doing our best effort to deliver the device as within 5 businesses starting the day after payment. In case the delivery agent is not able to find the place of delivery you mentioned in your order, he will try to reach you by phone or email. It is your responsibility to answer to his demand.
Once device has been ordered, Sound for Life Ltd cannot redirect shipments which you have sent to an incorrect or erroneous address. DHL permits redirection in limited circumstances. If DHL has unsuccessfully attempted to deliver your package, find the tracking number in your confirmation email, contact DHL customer support and ask that your package be held for pickup in a local shipping facility.
If you are having difficulty locating a package marked as delivered, please confirm via your tracking number details of the package delivery. After doing so, we recommend checking with housemates or co-workers to see if someone else accepted your delivery. If you are still unable to locate your package, please contact UPS directly for further assistance and reference the name of the signature that accepted the package.
Prices, Taxes and duties
The Device price displayed on the site forbrain.com does not include any shipping and handling charges. Information about shipping and handling charges are the following and will also be presented at checkout.
Shipping and handling charges per purchase are USD 9.99 / EUR 9.99 or USD 49 depending on countries.
During special offers (Black Friday, Christmas…), shipping can be free of charge in the selected countries only: USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, European Union, Switzerland.
All shipment charges will be presented at checkout, even if they are not displayed on the product page. All prices displayed on the Forbrain website are INCOTERM DAP (Delivered At Place) and subject to change at any time without notice.
Local or customs duties can be requested by administration depending on your location. You will not be informed of the amount of the duties during the payment procedure. The client must take into account that the shipping companies may make additional charges for the administrative handling with the local customs. Customer agrees to be responsible for payment of these duties and administrative charges without the possibility of reimbursement from Sound for Life.
Pricing Mistakes
We try very hard to make sure there are no mistakes in the prices that appear on the site. In the unlikely event that a mistake happens you agree that Sound for Life Ltd will not be bound by that incorrect price. If a mistake is discovered and you have been charged yet, we will let you know the correct price and you will be given the option to continue with your order at the correct price or cancel it.
Restrictions
You may not order more than the maximum number of Devices that we specify from time to time. For example, the Forbrain website may contain a maximum order limit of 3 devices per person. The Device may be subject to import and export laws and regulations in specific countries. You must comply with all domestic and international import and export laws and regulations that apply to your use of the Device. These laws may include restrictions on destinations, users, and end use. You may only use the Device in accordance with the instructions that come with it, including instructions that may be available online.
Resale, rental
Unless, you have received a written and limited specific authorization from Sound for Life Ltd, itself, you may not commercially resell any Device.
Forbrain is exclusively sold for a personal use. you are not authorized to release, rent or resale the device or to make any other commercial activity with the device.
Use
You expressly understand and agree that the Forbrain or any device presented in the Forbrain website are educational devices; they are not therapeutical or medical equipment and therefore you cannot expect from the use of this device therapeutical or medical improvement.
You understand and agree that Sound for Life Ltd do not guarantee any results from the use of the device.
Forbrain and other devices presented by Sound for Life Ltd has not received agreement from FDA or any other medical public administration.
You understand and agree that the information available on the website forbrain.com as well as any information send with the device are purely pedagogical information and you cannot be considered as therapeutical or medical information or advice.
Forbrain must be used under the control of an adult.
Return Policy
If for any reason you do not wish to keep your Device, you have up to 30 days from the date the Device is delivered to you to cancel your purchase of the Device and your contract with Sound for Life Ltd. If you exercise your right of cancellation and the Device has been delivered to you, you are responsible for returning the Device as soon as possible and at your own cost. To initiate a return please contact info@soundforlife.com and obtain a return authorization. Upon Sound for Life Ltd’s reception of the returned Device, Sound for Life Ltd will issue a refund using your initial payment method minus any applicable shipping and handling and restocking fees.
You must take reasonable care of the items that you wish to return, and we request that you return the Device with its original packaging and any accessories. Upon Sound for Life Ltd’s reception of the returned Device, Sound for Life Ltd will issue a refund within a reasonable time.
Return Conditions
The following conditions also apply to Product returns:
- Products must be in the original packaging, containing all original parts/accessories.
- If a Product is returned from an initial order, that customer or shipping address will not be eligible for additional 30-day trials on subsequent orders of that particular product.
Defects
During the warranty period described in the limited Product warranty part, if the Device is or becomes defective through no fault of your own, please contact info@soundforlife.com Subject to the Device warranty, Sound for Life Ltd, in its sole discretion, may offer a replacement Device or may refer you to the applicable manufacturer of the Device for warranty support. If Sound for Life Ltd chooses to provide you with a replacement Device, you agree that Sound for Life Ltd may exchange the defective Device with either a new or refurbished Device.
Subject to the device warranty, the defective device will be replaced within a period of 15 days shipment included after reception of the defective device.
Limited Product Warranty
This limited warranty is provided by Sound for Life Ltd for the Forbrain Device and is only valid and enforceable in countries where the Device is sold through Forbrain website or Forbrain affiliation number holder.
This limited warranty applies only to hardware components and Sound for Life Ltd does not provide any warranty for damage caused by accidents, misuse (including failure to follow product documentation and plugging the device or other included parts into the wrong type of port), neglect, disassembly, alterations and external causes such as but not limited to extreme thermal or environmental conditions (including but not limited to moisture and heavy dust), unauthorized resale, transfer, lease, rental, gift, or commercial use. This limited warranty does not guarantee that used of the Device will be uninterrupted or error free.
The warranty is not applied if the serial number printed on the device is not readable for any reason imputable to the client.
Exclusive Remedy: we warrant the Device against defects in materials and workmanship under ordinary consumer use for two years from the date of original retail purchase. During this warranty period, if a defect arises in the Device, and you follow the instructions for returning the Device, we will, at our option, either (i) repair the Device using new or refurbished parts, (ii) replace the Device with a new or refurbished Device, or (iii) refund the purchase price of the Device. This limited warranty applies to any repair, replacement part or replacement Device for the remainder of the original warranty period or for ninety days, whichever is longer. All replaced parts and Devices for which a refund is given will become our property.
Please contact info@soundforlife.com for specific instructions about how to obtain warranty service for your Device. In order to qualify for the remedy above, you must provide your name, contact information, and the serial number of your Device. In certain situations, you may also be required to provide a purchase receipt.
The limited warranty written above is the only express warranty Sound for Life Ltd provides for the device, and the above remedy is your sole remedy. to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Sound for Life Ltd expressly disclaims all other warranties and conditions of any kind, whether statutory or implied, regarding the device, except that any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement are limited in duration to the two-year period of the express warranty above.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
You expressly understand and agree that, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Sound for Life Ltd and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, “Sound for Life Ltd parties”) shall not be liable to you under any theory of liability (whether contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise) for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages that may be incurred by you in connection with the device, whether or not a Sound for Life Ltd party or its representatives have been advised of or should have been aware of the possibility of any such losses arising. you expressly understand and agree that, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Sound for Life Ltd parties’ total liability in connection with the device or this limited warranty will not exceed the amount you actually paid Sound for Life Ltd for the device.
Some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
No employee or representative of Sound for Life Ltd or its affiliates or any third party is authorized to make any modification, extension, or addition to this limited warranty. If any term of this limited warranty is held to be illegal or unenforceable, the remaining terms of this limited warranty will remain in full force and effect.
This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights which vary from State to State.
Warranties; Disclaimer of Warranties
Other than the warranties referred here, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Sound for Life Ltd and the device manufacturers expressly disclaim all warranties and conditions of any kind, whether express or implied, regarding any devices, including any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
Limitation of Liability
Forbrain has a 2-Year limited warranty which covers normal use by the initial user or purchaser of the product. Sound for Life Ltd warrants to the initial purchaser or user that the Forbrain device will be free of defects in workmanship or material. If any failure to conform to this warranty becomes apparent during the life of the product, not including any damage caused by water, fire, excessive heat or cold, or tampering, mishandling, abuse or misuse, Sound for Life Ltd shall, upon prompt written notice and return of defective products or parts, correct such non-conformity by repair or replacement. Correction in the manner provided above shall constitute a fulfilment of all liabilities of Sound for Life Ltd with respect to the quality of the products. The forgoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties of quality, whether written, oral, or implied (including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for purpose).
You expressly understand and agree that, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Sound for Life Ltd and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, “Sound for Life Ltd parties”) will not be liable to you under any theory of liability (whether contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise) for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages that may be incurred by you in connection with the device or these terms. you expressly understand and agree that, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Sound for Life Ltd parties’ total liability in connection with the device or these terms will not exceed the amount actually paid by you to Sound for Life Ltd under these terms.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
The courts in some countries will not apply Hong-Kong law to consumers in those countries, or some types of terms and disputes. If you reside in one of those countries, then where Hong-Kong law is excluded from applying, your country’s laws will apply to these terms and any disputes related to them terms. Otherwise, you agree that the laws of Hong-Kong, China excluding Hong-Kong’s choice of law rules, will apply to these Terms and any disputes arising out of or relating to them. Similarly, if the courts in your country will not permit you to consent to the jurisdiction and venue of the courts in Hon-Kong County, China, then your local jurisdiction and venue will apply to such disputes related to these terms. Otherwise, all claims arising out of or relating to these terms or the services will be litigated exclusively in Hong-Kong jurisdiction and you and Sound for Life Ltd consent to personal jurisdiction in those courts. Notwithstanding this, Sound for Life Ltd reserves the right to apply for injunctive remedies (or an equivalent type of urgent legal relief) in any jurisdiction.
Changes to the Terms
The Terms in effect at the time you place an order for a Device will apply to such order and Device. Sound for Life Ltd reserves the right to make changes to these Terms or the applicable Device Specific Addendum from time to time, and any such changes will take effect immediately, except that changes with respect to your rights and obligations relating to payments, pick-up or delivery, returns, product warranty, and refunds will only apply to future orders. You may view the current version of the Terms on the Forbrain website.
Events beyond Reasonable Control
Neither party will be responsible for any delay or failure to comply with these Terms if the delay or failure arises from any cause which is beyond its reasonable control.
No Waiver
If you do not comply with these terms, and we do not take action right away, this doesn’t mean that we are giving up any rights that we may have (such as taking action in the future).
Severability
If it turns out that a particular term is not enforceable, this will not affect any other terms.
Forbrain® Privacy Policy
This privacy policy sets out how Sound for Life Ltd uses and protects any information that you give to Sound for Life Ltd when you use www.fobrain.com website.
Sound for Life Ltd is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, and then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
Sound for Life Ltd may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 4th November 2013.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
- name and job title
- contact information including phone, email address and postal address
- demographic information such as postcode, preferences, and interests
- other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
If you wish to order device or subscribe service requiring payment, we may link to a CPI conforming website that will ask for your credit card number or checking account information to process your initial payment and all subsequent payments. That information may be kept by the credit card service provider in a safe location or by Sound for Life Ltd in a safe location.
If you insert an affiliation code in the order form, the owner of the affiliation code will be informed of your order once it is confirmed.
If you insert an affiliation code in the affiliation program form, the owner of the affiliation code will be informed of your subscription once it is validated.
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- Internal record keeping.
- We may use the information to improve our products and services.
- We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
- From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.
- We use your personal information to process the delivery. You agree that in order to process your order and to protect you and Sound for Life Ltd from fraudulent transactions, Sound for Life Ltd may provide your order information to reputable third parties to perform address verifications and make deliveries.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
How we use cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Sharing your personal information
If you order equipment through the website www.forbrain.com we may share your information including email address, postal address, and phone number with our delivery agent. Our delivery agent is authorized to use and access to your details exclusively to permit the verification and the delivery of your order.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
Whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes.
If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at info@soundforlife.com
We will not sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you, please write to info@soundforlife.com
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
Forbrain® Terms of Use
We may change these terms of use from time to time. Check before re-using any content from this website.
Copyrights
Except as permitted by the copyright law applicable to you, you may not reproduce or communicate any of the content on this website, including files downloadable from this website, without the permission of Sound for Life Ltd.
Trademarks
You are informed that “FORBRAIN” and FORBRAIN® + Logo are registered trademarks. Their use or modification is strictly forbidden unless expressly and duly authorized.
Information
Forbrain is an educational program, and forbrain.com is considered neither a medical treatment nor a means to establish a medical diagnosis. The content in this website is for informational purposes only. It should be neither considered as nor substituted for medical advice.
Shipping
What countries do we ship to?
We ship worldwide*
We deliver to homes and businesses around the world *except for Russia, Ukraine, North Korea, China, Singapore, South Africa, Central African countries, Argentina, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, India, and Chile. To buy Forbrain in these countries, please check our local distributors.
How can you track your order?
Your order will be processed within 24 hours and your package shipped from one of our warehouses located in the U.S., Europe, or Asia. Once the order has shipped, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your tracking number within two working days. This will allow you to track your package on the courier’s website.
Are there any extra shipping fees?
During special offers (Black Friday, Christmas…), shipping can be free of charge in the selected countries only: USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, European Union, Switzerland.
Please note that orders outside of the European Union are shipped delivery duty unpaid (DDU) from Hong Kong which means we don’t cover customs charges. This is stated on the terms of sale agreed to when an order is placed.
How long it will take to receive your order?
You can expect delivery within 3–5 days via express carrier (FedEx, UPS, DHL, etc.).