Disclaimer
Important Information About ErectorSetCo.com
1. Affiliate Disclosure
ErectorSetCo.com participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
Important: When you click on links to Amazon and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. The price you pay remains the same whether you use our affiliate links or visit Amazon directly.
We only recommend products and services that we believe provide value to our readers. Our affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content or recommendations.
2. No Direct Sales
ErectorSetCo.com is an informational and affiliate website only. We do not:
- Sell Erector Sets or any products directly
- Maintain inventory of any products
- Process orders or payments
- Ship products to customers
- Handle returns, refunds, or exchanges
All purchases are made through third-party retailers, primarily Amazon.com. When you click our affiliate links, you are redirected to Amazon or other retailers where the transaction occurs.
We Are Not Responsible For:
- Product Quality: The condition, authenticity, or functionality of products sold by third-party retailers
- Shipping Issues: Delays, damages, or losses during shipping
- Returns & Refunds: Return policies, refund processing, or customer service issues
- Customer Service: Any customer service matters related to your purchase
- Pricing: Price changes, availability, or pricing errors on retailer websites
- Product Descriptions: Accuracy of product listings on third-party sites
For all purchase-related inquiries, please contact the retailer directly (Amazon customer service, etc.).
3. Product Information Accuracy
We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information about Erector Sets, including:
- Historical information about vintage sets
- Identification guides for collectors
- General value estimates and market trends
- Product specifications and features
- Educational information about construction toys
However, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of all information on our site. Product specifications, availability, and prices change frequently. Always verify information directly with retailers before making a purchase.
4. No Warranties or Guarantees
All content and information on ErectorSetCo.com is provided “AS IS” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Accuracy or reliability of information
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Non-infringement of third-party rights
- Merchantability
- Completeness of information
5. External Links
Our website contains links to third-party websites, including Amazon.com and other retailers. We are not responsible for:
- Content on external websites
- Privacy practices of third-party sites
- Accuracy of information on linked sites
- Security of third-party websites
- Products or services offered by external sites
When you click a link and leave our site, you are subject to the terms and policies of that destination site. We recommend reviewing the privacy policy and terms of service of any site you visit.
6. Not Professional Advice
The information on ErectorSetCo.com is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be construed as:
- Professional Appraisal Services: Our value estimates are general guidelines based on market research, not professional appraisals
- Investment Advice: Information about collectible values is not financial or investment advice
- Medical Advice: Age recommendations and safety information are general guidelines only
- Legal Advice: Nothing on this site constitutes legal advice
- Educational Curriculum: Our educational content is supplementary, not a replacement for formal education
Always consult with appropriate professionals (appraisers, financial advisors, pediatricians, educators) for specific advice related to your situation.
7. Age Recommendations & Child Safety
Age recommendations provided on our site are general guidelines only. Parents and guardians are solely responsible for:
- Determining the appropriateness of any toy for their child
- Supervising children during play
- Ensuring children follow safety guidelines
- Reading and following manufacturer safety warnings
- Assessing their child’s maturity and skill level
Warning: Erector Sets contain small parts that may pose a choking hazard for young children. Many sets include sharp metal parts and tools. Adult supervision is recommended, especially for younger builders.
8. Images and Trademarks
ErectorSetCo.com is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by:
- The A.C. Gilbert Company
- Meccano
- Spin Master (current owner of Meccano/Erector brands)
- Amazon.com or any other retailers
Product names, logos, brands, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Images of products are used for informational and identification purposes only under fair use principles.
The names “Erector Set,” “Gilbert,” “Meccano,” and related trademarks belong to their respective trademark holders. Our use of these terms is for descriptive and informational purposes only.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, ErectorSetCo.com and its operators shall not be liable for any:
- Direct Damages: Arising from use of our website or reliance on information provided
- Indirect Damages: Including lost profits, data loss, or business interruption
- Consequential Damages: Resulting from purchases made through affiliate links
- Product Issues: Related to products purchased from third-party retailers
- Personal Injury: Resulting from use of products mentioned on our site
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with our site is to stop using it.
10. Collectible Values & Market Information
Information about vintage Erector Set values is based on:
- Historical auction results
- Current market listings
- Collector community feedback
- General market trends
Important: Collectible values fluctuate based on condition, completeness, rarity, market demand, and other factors. Actual selling prices may vary significantly from our estimates. For professional appraisals, consult a certified antique toy appraiser.
11. Price Changes & Stock Availability
Prices and availability of products on third-party websites (especially Amazon) change frequently. We are not responsible for:
- Price increases or decreases after you visit our site
- Out-of-stock items
- Discontinued products
- Pricing errors on retailer sites
- Changes to product specifications
Always check the current price and availability on the retailer’s website before making a purchase.
12. Reviews and Testimonials
Reviews, testimonials, and user experiences shared on ErectorSetCo.com represent the opinions of individual users. Results and experiences may vary. We do not guarantee that you will achieve similar results or satisfaction.
13. Changes to This Disclaimer
We reserve the right to modify this disclaimer at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of ErectorSetCo.com after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified disclaimer.
We recommend reviewing this disclaimer periodically for any updates.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions about this disclaimer, please contact us:
Email: support@erectorsetco.com
Address: 4324 Tackawanna St, Philadelphia, PA 19124
By using ErectorSetCo.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this disclaimer.
