Payment Policy
Last Updated: January 23, 2025
1. Payment Methods Accepted
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- UnionPay
- JCB
- Google Pay
- Apple Pay
- PayPal
- Shop Pay
- eftpos
2. Security and Data Protection
2.1. Payment Security
- All transactions are processed through secure SSL encryption
- We maintain PCI DSS compliance for credit card processing
- Advanced fraud detection systems are in place to protect our customers
- 3D Secure authentication is required for credit card transactions where applicable
2.2. Data Protection
- Payment information is encrypted using industry-standard protocols
- We do not store complete credit card numbers
- Customer payment data is handled in accordance with Australian Privacy Principles
- Payment information is only used to complete the requested transaction
3. Currency and Pricing
3.1. Primary Currency
- All prices are listed in Australian Dollars ($) and include the Australian Goods and Services Tax (GST) at the standard rate of 10%.
- Your card issuer will convert the payment to your local currency if applicable
3.2. Currency Conversion
- Exchange rates are determined by your payment provider or card issuer
- Additional foreign transaction fees may apply
- We are not responsible for any conversion fees charged by your bank
4. Payment Processing
4.1. Authorization
- Credit card payments require authorization from your card issuer
- Temporary authorization holds may be placed on your account
- Failed authorizations will result in order cancellation
4.2. Processing Timeline
- Credit card payments: processed immediately
- PayPal transactions: typically completed within minutes
- Order processing begins after payment confirmation
- Payment confirmation email will be sent upon successful transaction
5. Billing Information
5.1. Required Information
- Full name as it appears on payment method
- Billing address
- Contact phone number
- Email address for payment confirmation
5.2. Address Verification
- Billing address must match payment method records
- Orders may be delayed or cancelled if verification fails
6. Refunds and Cancellations
6.1. Refund Policy
- Refunds are processed to original payment method
- Processing times:
- Credit cards: 5-10 business days
- PayPal: 3-5 business days
- Other methods: processing time varies
- Please note that the actual time for the refund to appear in your account may depend on your financial institution's processing times.
6.2. Cancellations
- Orders can be cancelled before shipping
- Cancelled orders will be refunded in full
- Processing fees may not be refundable
7. Payment Issues Resolution
7.1. Failed Payments
- Multiple failed payment attempts may result in account restrictions
- Customer will be notified of payment failures
- Alternative payment methods may be requested
7.2. Dispute Resolution
- Payment disputes should be reported immediately
- Required documentation must be provided for investigation
- Resolution timeline depends on payment method and issue type
8. Special Cases
8.1. Pre-authorization
- Certain transactions may require pre-authorization
- Pre-authorized amounts will be held temporarily
- Final charge will be processed upon order fulfillment
8.2. Payment Restrictions
- Maximum transaction limits may apply
- Multiple transactions may require additional verification
- High-risk transactions subject to additional security measures
9. Error Resolution
- Billing errors should be reported within 60 days
- Investigation will be completed within 90 days
- Temporary credits may be issued during investigation
- Written explanation will be provided for all resolutions
10. Contact Information
For payment-related issues:
- Email: support@zhangxiaoquan.au
- Response time: We will respond to your email within 48 hours on business days. Please note that we do not respond to emails on weekends.
11. Policy Updates
- We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time
- Changes will be posted on this page
- Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of changes
12. Privacy and Security Commitment
- We adhere to Australian Privacy Principles
- Regular security audits are conducted
- Employee access to payment data is strictly limited
- All payment partners are vetted for security compliance
13. Liability
- We are not liable for third-party payment processor issues
- Customer responsible for ensuring payment information accuracy
- Fraudulent transactions will be reported to authorities