Refund Policy

Clear and transparent refund guidelines for all KDC services. We're committed to fair treatment of all our clients and students.

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Our Refund Policy

Last updated: January 2025 | Effective immediately for all new and existing clients

Important Notice Regarding Deposits

50% Deposits for Website Development Services are NON-REFUNDABLE. By proceeding with payment on our payment page, you acknowledge and accept this refund policy. This policy is in accordance with South African consumer protection regulations and standard business practices for service-based industries.

Introduction

At Kay's Digital Creations (KDC), we strive to provide the highest quality services and educational resources. This Refund Policy outlines the circumstances under which refunds may be granted for our various services and products.

By purchasing our services, you agree to this Refund Policy. We encourage you to read it carefully before making any purchase.

Consumer Rights in South Africa

This policy complies with the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) of South Africa. We are committed to fair treatment of all clients while maintaining sustainable business practices.

General Refund Guidelines

Refund eligibility varies depending on the type of service purchased. Below is a summary of our general refund guidelines:

Service Type Refund Eligibility Processing Time Refund Period
Website Development (50% Deposit) Not Eligible N/A N/A
Website Development (Final Payment) Case-by-Case 7-14 business days 14 days
KDC TVET AI Subscription 7-Day Refund 5-10 business days 7 days
KDC Online Study Pack Partial Refund 7-14 business days 14 days
Course Registration 14-Day Refund 7-14 business days 14 days
Digital Products (Downloaded) Not Eligible N/A N/A

Refund Process Steps

1

Submit Request

Email kaysdigitalcreations05@gmail.com with your order details and reason

2

Review Process

Our team reviews your request within 3-5 business days

3

Approval

You receive approval notification if eligible

4

Processing

Refund processed within 7-14 business days

  • Step 1: Contact our support team at kaysdigitalcreations05@gmail.com within the eligible refund period
  • Step 2: Provide your purchase details (reference number, email used, service purchased, proof of payment)
  • Step 3: Explain the reason for your refund request
  • Step 4: Our team will review your request within 3-5 business days
  • Step 5: If approved, refunds are processed via EFT to your bank account within 7-14 business days

Processing Time

Refunds typically appear in your account within 7-14 business days after approval, depending on your financial institution. All refunds are processed via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) in South African Rand (ZAR).

Service-Specific Policies

1. Website Development Services

  • Deposits (50%): All deposits for website development projects are NON-REFUNDABLE as they secure our team's time, planning, and initial resources. This is clearly stated on our payment page before any payment is made.
  • Final Payments: Refunds on final payments are considered on a case-by-case basis and may be subject to deductions for work completed up to the cancellation date.
  • Cancellation: If you cancel a project after work has commenced, you will be billed for work completed up to that point at our standard hourly rate.
  • Unsatisfactory Work: If you're unsatisfied with the final product, we will work with you to make necessary revisions before considering any refund.

2. Educational Services

  • KDC TVET AI Subscription: Full refund within 7 days of purchase if you haven't accessed more than 2 modules.
  • KDC Online Study Pack: 50% refund within 14 days if you've accessed less than 25% of the material.
  • Course Registration: Full refund within 14 days if the course hasn't started. After course commencement, refunds are prorated based on completion.
  • Digital Downloads: No refunds for downloadable study materials, templates, or digital products once downloaded, as per South African digital content regulations.

Non-Refundable Items

The following items are generally non-refundable according to our policy and South African business standards:

  • Website development deposits (50% initial payment) - This is explicitly stated before payment
  • Digital products that have been downloaded or accessed
  • Custom development work that has been completed and delivered
  • Services where substantial work has already been performed
  • Domain registration and third-party service fees (these are paid to external providers)
  • Services purchased during special promotions or sales (unless otherwise stated)
  • Bank charges and transaction fees

Special Circumstances

We understand that exceptional circumstances may arise. We will consider refund requests outside our standard policy in the following cases:

  • Duplicate purchases made in error
  • Technical issues preventing access to services that we cannot resolve
  • Significant service delivery delays (beyond agreed timelines) caused by us
  • Medical emergencies with proper documentation
  • Death or severe illness with valid proof

Our Commitment to Fairness

While we have clear refund policies, we're always willing to work with clients to find fair solutions. If you have exceptional circumstances, please contact us to discuss your situation. We operate in accordance with South African consumer protection laws and strive for fair treatment of all clients.

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Contact Us for Refunds

For all refund inquiries and requests, please contact our dedicated refunds team:

  • Email: kaysdigitalcreations05@gmail.com
  • Phone: 067 218 4269
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm SAST
  • Response Time: Within 2 business days
  • WhatsApp: 081 070 7048 (Business hours only)
  • Address: Kay's Digital Creations, Johannesburg, South Africa

Required Information for Refund Requests

When submitting a refund request, please include: Your full name, contact details, reference number from your payment, date of payment, service purchased, and reason for refund request.

Questions About Our Refund Policy?

If you have any questions about our refund policy or need clarification on any points, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to help ensure you have a clear understanding of our policies in accordance with South African regulations.