Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: February 01, 2026
Welcome to Collection Index. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions.
If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the platform.
1. About Collection Index
Collection Index is an online information platform and directory dedicated to helping diecast model car and hobby enthusiasts discover stores worldwide. We provide a community-driven platform where users can explore and suggest hobby stores.
Collection Index is an information platform only. We do not sell products, process payments, or facilitate transactions between users and stores.
2. Acceptable Use of the Website
By using Collection Index, you agree to:
- Use the website only for lawful purposes
- Provide accurate and truthful information when submitting store suggestions
- Respect other users and the integrity of the platform
- Not misuse or abuse the platform's features
You must not:
- Attempt unauthorized access to our systems or servers
- Use the platform for fraudulent, misleading, spam, or harmful activities
- Copy, reproduce, or exploit platform content without permission
- Submit false, misleading, or inappropriate store information
- Interfere with the proper functioning of the website
3. Store Information & Third-Party Content
Collection Index displays information about hobby stores and retailers, including user-submitted suggestions and publicly available information.
Important: We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or current status of store information displayed on our platform.
Store hours, addresses, availability, and operational status may change without notice. We strongly recommend contacting stores directly before visiting.
Collection Index is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to any of the stores listed on our platform unless explicitly stated.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on Collection Index, including but not limited to:
- Website design and layout
- Logos and branding
- Text, graphics, and images
- Software and code
- Platform structure and organization
is protected by intellectual property laws and belongs to Collection Index or its licensors.
Unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, or modification of this content is strictly prohibited.
5. Limitation of Liability
Collection Index is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
We are not liable for:
- Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in store information or platform content
- Temporary interruptions, downtime, or technical issues
- Any losses, damages, or inconveniences resulting from reliance on platform information
- Experiences with third-party stores or websites linked from our platform
- Indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from platform use
Use of the platform is entirely at your own risk. Always verify store information independently before making travel plans or purchasing decisions.
6. External Links
Collection Index may contain links to third-party websites, including store websites, social media platforms, and other external resources.
We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of information on external websites. Visiting third-party links is at your own discretion and risk.
7. Privacy
Your use of Collection Index is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.
8. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page with a revised "Last updated" date.
Continued use of Collection Index after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.
9. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate access to Collection Index for any user who violates these Terms & Conditions or misuses the platform, at our sole discretion and without prior notice.
10. Disclaimer
Collection Index is an independent information platform and is not affiliated with any diecast model manufacturers, brands, or retailers unless explicitly stated. All brand names, trademarks, and logos mentioned on this platform belong to their respective owners.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us:
- Instagram: @collection.index
- Website: Collection Index