GoLocal Terms & Conditions (Effective from September 2025)

1. Introduction Welcome to GoLocal! These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the GoLocal Card and our services. By purchasing a GoLocal membership, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

2. What GoLocal Provides GoLocal is a digital student membership card offering exclusive discounts and promotions at selected local businesses.

  • Discounts are subject to availability and terms set by each participating business.

  • Offers may vary, change, or be withdrawn at any time without notice.

3. Membership and Payment

  • One-Time Purchase: Membership is a single, one-time payment. The price is clearly displayed at the point of purchase.

  • Payment Processing: Payment must be made in full at the time of purchase via our accepted payment methods.

  • Eligibility: Membership is personal and non-transferable. You must be a current university student to purchase and use the GoLocal card.

  • No Recurring Fees: There are no monthly fees, subscriptions, or automatic renewal charges associated with this membership.

4. Refunds and Cancellations

  • All Sales Are Final: Due to the digital nature of the product and immediate access to discounts, we do not offer refunds once the purchase is confirmed.

  • No Cooling-Off Period: By purchasing the card and gaining immediate access to the service, you acknowledge that you waive any right to a cooling-off period or cancellation.

  • No Free Trial: There are no free trials available for this membership type.

5. Use of Your GoLocal Card

  • Your GoLocal card must be presented at the time of purchase to access discounts.

  • Businesses reserve the right to refuse the discount if your card is invalid, expired, or not shown.

  • GoLocal cards must not be copied, shared, or misused.

  • GoLocal reserves the right to suspend or terminate your membership immediately without refund if you are found to be misusing the card or sharing your account details.

6. Participating Businesses

  • Discounts are available only at listed and partnered businesses.

  • Businesses may impose specific conditions (e.g., discounts not valid with other promotions, minimum spends, specific days or times).

7. Expiration and Validity

  • Validity Period: Your GoLocal card is valid for exactly 365 days starting from the date of purchase.

  • Expiry: The card will automatically expire and become invalid after the 365-day period ends. Expired cards cannot be used to claim discounts.

8. Changes to Services We may update the list of available discounts or service terms at any time. While we strive to maintain a robust list of partners, we are not liable if specific businesses withdraw from the scheme during your membership period.

9. Limitation of Liability

  • GoLocal is not responsible for the quality of goods or services provided by partner businesses.

  • Our liability is limited strictly to the cost of the one-time membership fee you paid.

10. Data Protection

  • We collect minimal personal data necessary to operate GoLocal (e.g., name, university email, graduation year).

  • We may share anonymised, aggregated data with partner businesses for operational and marketing purposes.

  • Your data is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy

11. Contact Us If you have any questions about your membership or these Terms, please contact: 📧 hello@golocalcard.co.uk