FAQs
Where Locals Snacks works hard to find exclusive products sourced from all over the world and because of this costs are implied per unit such as shipping, customs, import fees, and other miscellaneous expenses.
There are a few things to consider:
-Weight.
-Distance.
-Availability.
-Overhead.
-Labor.
-Taxes.
To sum it up...
We work closely with vendors from all over the world and are always looking for the latest products and best prices available.
Where Locals Snack works closely with many vendors from all over the globe. We are constantly working on ways to get the latest products at the best possible price.
If you have any issues or questions regarding an order or how to place an order, please send us an email over to support@wherelocalssnack.com (typically within 1 business day)
Where Locals Snack currently offer shipping with USPS & UPS to all 50 states within the United States. However, it may vary by city.
All shipping prices are calculated using their respective carriers APIs for USPS & UPS to ensure the most accurate shipping cost.
Please note at the moment are not offering free shipping. However, we are working very hard to find a free shipping option to offer in the near future.
If you are using a P.O. box for your receiving address, UPS will not be an available shipping option. The other option we can offer is USPS as we only work with two carriers at the moment: USPS & UPS.
We use packing peanuts, bubble wrap, and packing paper depending on the items ordered to make sure products do not shift and damage your snacks/drinks while in transit.
Please Note: As temperatures rise it becomes increasingly difficult to guarantee sweets(chocolate) and other melt-able goods will arrive in good condition. If temperatures in your location, or throughout transit are above 70 degrees Fahrenheit, goods may arrive slightly melted. At temperatures above 80 degrees Fahrenheit, products will be prone to melting in transit.
We are not responsible for any temperature-related damages caused during shipping.
Claims made for broken or damaged products will be covered through post carrier insurance and the customer must make a claim through their accompanying website.
All damages are to be handled through the parcel service selected and the customer agrees to this when using our services.
Use this link to process claims through USPS: https://www.usps.com/help/claims.htm
Use this link to process claims through UPS: https://www.ups.com/us/en/help-center/claims-support.page
Once tracking number is generated, we will notify you by email or text with an update of this information.
This email will contain a link to access your confirmed order page where all the information regarding your order will be listed.
For missing items, please double check your confirmed order to make sure it was all products ordered were in stock.
If something is not in stock when your order is placed, we will issue you a refund for those item/s. Please allow 5 to 7 business days for this to reflect in your account.
Please reach out to our support email, wherelocalssnack@gmail.com if you have any further questions or concerns.
Please Note:
For Chocolate & Candy: As temperatures rise it becomes increasingly difficult to guarantee sweets(chocolate) and other melt-able goods will arrive in good condition. If temperatures in your location, or throughout transit are above 70 degrees Fahrenheit, goods may arrive slightly melted. At temperatures above 80 degrees Fahrenheit, products will be prone to melting in transit.
PLEASE CONTACT US AT WHERELOCALSSNACK@GMAIL.COM WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR FOR ANY HELP WITH CLAIMS - REMEMBER: some carriers may require the customer to hold onto damaged items for inspection. If this happens and the items are thrown away, Where Locals Snack can’t be held liable for any claim failure resulting from this event.
When purchasing discounted products please be aware they may be past the expiration date but still consumable.
All limited edition, seasonal, or otherwise foreign sodas,
beverages, and snacks are purchased at the customers discretion. With this in mind, the customer understands that some of these items, due to
their limited nature as well as importation process, hold a possibility of expiration or loss of carbonation. Due to the collectible nature of our items, Products are not guaranteed to be within expiration periods, and in most cases will see discounts on the items currently on hand have expired or gone past their best by date. Please contact us directly for information on current product dating. Returns are accepted for items returned in original condition.
Contact us directly for any further information at wherelocalssnack@gmail.com
Carbonation loss can be
caused by change in elevation and temperature as carbonation is caused by a
gas. Your package will undergo both changes in temperature and elevation during transport. Where Locals Snack can’t be held liable for damages or changes to the product as a result of postal transit. Please contact your shipping carrier for insurance and reimbursement matters involving ONLY damaged items as expiration or loss of carbonation is a risk understood by the customer at time of purchase.
Expiration Date Guidelines:
Collectibles: Any items marked as collectibles are not meant for consumption after expiration date and sold as a Collectible
Soda: As stated by the USDA, soda is good for 9 months after the expiration date.
Chips: As stated by the USDA, chips are good for 2-3 months after the expiration date
Candy: As stated by the USDA, candy is good for about 6-9 months after expiration
Chocolate: As stated by the USDA, chocolate is good for a year after the expiration date
We are not responsible for any temperature-related damages caused during shipping.
Claims made for broken or damaged products will be covered through post carrier insurance and the customer must make a claim through their accompanying website.
All damages are to be handled through the parcel service selected and the customer agrees to this when using our services.
Use this link to process claims through USPS: https://www.usps.com/help/claims.htm
Use this link to process claims through UPS: https://www.ups.com/us/en/help-center/claims-support.page
Our local pickup option is available for those that would like to order online and have their order ready to go upon arrival.
DO NOT CALL STORE. Orders must be completed & paid for online prior to pick up.
All orders in by 2PM will be available for Pick Up after 5PM at Where Locals Smoke located at 1218 NE 163rd St NMB, FL 33162 (Until Closing Time - Mon-Sat 10PM / Sun 8PM)
Any Orders placed after 2PM for Pick Up will be available the next day after 5PM.
You will receive email or text confirmation of your order in addition to confirmation when your order is ready to be picked up.
When Picking Up your Order make sure to bring a Valid ID that matches the name of the purchaser & credit card used to process payment. Orders with mismatching information will be refunded, no exceptions.
Anyone who picks up an order must be the purchaser no exceptions.
If any pickup orders go unclaimed for more than 48 hours, the order will be refunded. Please allow 5 to 7 business days for the refund to reflect in your account.
All items will be processed within about 3 business days of order finalization pending any delays. If there are any problems pre-shipment, Where Locals Snack will attempt to contact the customer.
Please see our terms and conditions for more information.
At this time we are not offering free shipping as an option.
However, keep checking back as we are working hard to be able to offer the option in the near future.
Tracking information will be provided to the customer as soon as it becomes available.
We apologize, but at this time we are not offering wholesale pricing.
No, you cannot combine promo or special discount codes with daily specials and offers. You can find our on sale items in "On Sale" page.
Claims made for broken or damaged products will be covered through post carrier insurance and the customer must make a claim through their accompanying website.
All damages are to be handled through the parcel service selected and the customer agrees to this when using our services.
Use this link to process claims through USPS: https://www.usps.com/help/claims.htm
Use this link to process claims through UPS: https://www.ups.com/us/en/help-center/claims-support.page
All glass bottle sodas are ordered at the customers discretion and the customer understands that once the bottles leave the hands of where locals snack, we are no longer liable for damage that takes place in transit. If an order with a glass bottle is damaged please contact your shipping carrier.
Please note, we do not accept returns once the order has been received at their destination.
Use this link to process claims through UPS: https://www.ups.com/us/en/help-center/claims-support.page
Please Note:
For Chocolate & Candy: As temperatures rise it becomes increasingly difficult to guarantee sweets(chocolate) and other melt-able goods will arrive in good condition. If temperatures in your location, or throughout transit are above 70 degrees Fahrenheit, goods may arrive slightly melted. At temperatures above 80 degrees Fahrenheit, products will be prone to melting in transit.
PLEASE CONTACT US AT WHERELOCALSSNACK@GMAIL.COM WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR FOR ANY HELP WITH CLAIMS - REMEMBER: some carriers may require the customer to hold onto damaged items for
inspection. If this happens and the items are thrown away, Where Locals Snack can’t be held liable for any claim failure resulting from this event.
All limited edition, seasonal, or otherwise foreign sodas, beverages, and snacks are purchased at the customers discretion. With this in mind, the customer understands that some of these items, due to
their limited nature as well as importation process, hold a possibility of expiration or loss of carbonation. Due to the collectible nature of our items, Products are not guaranteed to be within expiration periods, and in most cases will see discounts on the items currently on hand have expired or gone past their best by date. Please contact us directly for information on current product dating. Returns are accepted for items returned in original condition.
Contact us directly for any further information on product dating at wherelocalssnack@gmail.com
Carbonation loss can be caused by change in elevation and temperature as carbonation is caused by a gas. Your package will undergo both changes in temperature and elevation during transport. Where Locals Snack can’t be held liable for damages or changes to the
product as a result of postal transit. Please contact your shipping carrier for
insurance and reimbursement matters involving ONLY damaged items as expiration
or loss of carbonation is a risk understood by the customer at time of purchase.
Expiration Date Guidelines:
- Collectibles: Any items marked as collectibles are not
meant for consumption after expiration date and sold as a Collectible
- Soda: As stated by the USDA, soda is good for 9 months after the expiration date.
- Chips: As stated by the USDA, chips are good
for 2-3 months after the expiration date
- Candy: As stated by the USDA, candy is good for
about 6-9 months after expiration date
- Chocolate: As stated by the USDA, chocolate is good for a year after the expiration date
We are not responsible for any temperature-related damages caused during
shipping.
All above terms are understood by and accepted by the customer at time of purchase.
For any other questions about claims and potential refunds or returns please email support@wherelocalssnack.com
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from wherelocalssnack.com (the “Site”).
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information”.
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- “Web beacons”, “tags”, and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
- [[INSERT DESCRIPTIONS OF OTHER TYPES OF TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES USED]]
Additionally when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers [[INSERT ANY OTHER PAYMENT TYPES ACCEPTED]]), email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as “Order Information”.
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When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.
HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
- Communicate with you;
- Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
- When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
- [[INSERT OTHER USES OF ORDER INFORMATION]]
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
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SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example, we use Shopify to power our online store--you can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site -- you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
BEHAVIOURAL ADVERTISING
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by using the links below:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
- Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
- Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
- [[INCLUDE OPT-OUT LINKS FROM WHICHEVER SERVICES BEING USED]]
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
DO NOT TRACK
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
YOUR RIGHTS
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
DATA RETENTION
When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.
CHANGES
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
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MINORS
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of [[INSERT AGE]] .
CONTACT US
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e‑mail at wherelocalssnack@gmail.com
OVERVIEW
This website is operated by Where Locals Snack LLC. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Where Locals Snack. Where Locals Snack offers this website, including all information, tools and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.
By visiting our site and/ or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/ or contributors of content.
Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using our website. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any services. If these Terms of Service are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.
Any new features or tools which are added to the current store shall also be subject to the Terms of Service. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you.
SECTION 1 - ONLINE STORE TERMS
By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.
You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).
You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature.
A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.
SECTION 2 - GENERAL CONDITIONS
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.
You understand that your content (not including credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is provided, without express written permission by us.
The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.
SECTION 3 - ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION
We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.
This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.
SECTION 4 - MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES
Prices for our products are subject to change without notice.
We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.
We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.
SECTION 5 - PRODUCTS OR SERVICES (if applicable)
Certain products or services may be available exclusively online through the website. These products or services may have limited quantities and are subject to return or exchange only according to our Return Policy.
We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the colors and images of our products that appear at the store. We cannot guarantee that your computer monitor's display of any color will be accurate.
We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our products or Services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any products or services that we offer. All descriptions of products or product pricing are subject to change at anytime without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time. Any offer for any product or service made on this site is void where prohibited.
We do not warrant that the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.
SECTION 6 - ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION
We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e‑mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.
You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made at our store. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.
For more detail, please review our Returns Policy.
SECTION 7 - OPTIONAL TOOLS
We may provide you with access to third-party tools over which we neither monitor nor have any control nor input.
You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools ”as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools.
Any use by you of optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion and you should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).
We may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through the website (including, the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or services shall also be subject to these Terms of Service.
SECTION 8 - THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Certain content, products and services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties.
Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.
We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party's policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.
SECTION 9 - USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS
If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions (for example contest entries) or without a request from us you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise (collectively, 'comments'), you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments.
We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service.
You agree that your comments will not violate