Terms of Service

TERMS OF SERVICE

CaponeFanClub.com

Last Updated: March 4, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or purchasing from CaponeFanClub.com (“Website”, “Site”, “we”, “our”, or “us”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

If you do not agree to these terms, you should not use this website.


2. Nature of the Website

CaponeFanClub.com is a website dedicated to documenting the history behind the Capone Fan Club and offering limited merchandise related to that brand.

The website provides:

  • Historical and informational content
  • Branded merchandise for sale

3. Third-Party Service Providers

The website relies on third-party providers to operate.

These may include:

  • Payment processing services
  • Print-on-demand manufacturers
  • Shipping carriers
  • Website hosting providers

Use of these services may subject customers to the policies of those providers.

Payments are processed by:

Stripe

Merchandise is manufactured and fulfilled by a third-party print provider, which may include:

Printful

CaponeFanClub.com does not manufacture, store, or ship merchandise directly.


4. Product Representation

Products sold on the Website are custom printed merchandise.

Because items are manufactured on demand:

  • Colors may vary slightly from images displayed online.
  • Print placement and sizing may vary slightly.
  • Minor variations are not considered defects.

Product images are representations only.


5. Order Acceptance

We reserve the right to:

  • Refuse any order
  • Cancel any order
  • Limit quantities purchased

Orders may be canceled if:

  • Fraud is suspected
  • Payment cannot be processed
  • Product availability changes

If payment has already been processed, a refund will be issued.


6. Payment Processing

All payments are processed through Stripe.

CaponeFanClub.com does not store or process payment card information.

All payment disputes, chargebacks, and payment investigations may be subject to the policies of Stripe.


7. Manufacturing and Fulfillment

All merchandise is manufactured and shipped by a third-party fulfillment provider.

CaponeFanClub.com is not responsible for:

  • Manufacturing defects
  • Production errors
  • Printing variations
  • Shipping carrier delays

Claims relating to defective merchandise may be handled through the fulfillment provider.


8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, CaponeFanClub.com shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect damages
  • Consequential damages
  • Lost profits
  • Shipping delays
  • Manufacturing defects caused by third-party providers

Our maximum liability for any claim relating to a purchase shall not exceed the amount paid for the product.


9. Historical Content Disclaimer

The historical information presented on this website is provided for educational and historical interest purposes.

References to historical individuals or locations are not intended to promote or glorify criminal conduct.


10. Historical & Educational Use Disclaimer

CaponeFanClub.com contains historical references to individuals, events, and locations associated with the Prohibition era of the United States, including the historical figure Al Capone and the former Lexington Hotel in Chicago.

The purpose of these references is historical, cultural, and educational documentation, including the preservation of the story surrounding the recovery of tiles from the Lexington Hotel prior to its demolition and the creation of the Capone Fan Club website.

Nothing on this Website is intended to:

  • Promote criminal activity
  • Encourage illegal conduct
  • Glorify organized crime
  • Advocate violence or unlawful behavior

References to historical figures or events are presented solely in the context of historical discussion, cultural commentary, and storytelling related to the Prohibition era.

All merchandise sold on this website is intended as novelty apparel and historical memorabilia related to the cultural history of Chicago during the early twentieth century.

CaponeFanClub.com does not endorse or promote the actions of any historical criminal organizations or individuals.

11. No Affiliation Disclaimer

CaponeFanClub.com is an independent website created for historical documentation, commentary, and merchandise related to the cultural history surrounding the Prohibition era in the United States.

This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with:

  • the estate of Al Capone
  • any descendants or representatives of Al Capone
  • any organization claiming rights related to the name, likeness, or legacy of Al Capone
  • the former Lexington Hotel property or its previous owners

All references to historical individuals, locations, and events are made strictly for historical, educational, and cultural discussion purposes.

Any merchandise offered on this website is independently produced and is intended as novelty or historical memorabilia.

12. Intellectual Property

All branding, artwork, and content on CaponeFanClub.com are the property of the website owner unless otherwise noted.

Unauthorized reproduction or distribution is prohibited.


13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Missouri, without regard to conflict of law provisions.


14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time.

Updated versions will be posted on this page.


RETURN & REFUND POLICY

Last Updated: March 4, 2026

Print-on-Demand Production

All merchandise sold through CaponeFanClub.com is produced on demand after an order is placed.

Because items are custom printed, all sales are generally final.


Damaged or Defective Items

If an item arrives:

  • Damaged
  • Misprinted
  • Defective

Customers must contact us within 7 days of delivery.

Please include:

  • Order number
  • Photos of the damaged item
  • Description of the issue

Replacement or refund requests will be reviewed and, if approved, submitted to the fulfillment provider.


Incorrect Address

Customers are responsible for providing the correct shipping address.

Orders returned due to an incorrect address may require additional shipping charges to reship.


Size Exchanges

Because items are printed on demand, size exchanges are not guaranteed.

Customers should review size charts carefully before ordering.


Non-Returnable Items

The following cannot be returned:

  • Custom printed merchandise
  • Worn or used items
  • Items returned without prior authorization

Refund Method

If a refund is approved, it will be issued through the original payment method used at checkout.

Payment processing is handled through Stripe.

Refund processing time may vary depending on the payment provider.


SHIPPING POLICY & DISCLAIMER

Last Updated: March 4, 2026

Production Time

All products are printed after an order is placed.

Typical production time is:

2–7 business days

before shipment.


Shipping Carriers

Orders may be shipped using various carriers including:

  • USPS
  • UPS
  • FedEx
  • International postal services

Shipping carrier selection is determined by the fulfillment provider.


Delivery Estimates

Delivery times shown at checkout are estimates only.

CaponeFanClub.com does not guarantee delivery dates.

Shipping delays may occur due to:

  • Weather
  • Customs processing
  • Carrier delays
  • High shipping volumes
  • Holidays

Lost Packages

If a package is marked delivered but cannot be located:

Customers should first contact the shipping carrier.

CaponeFanClub.com is not responsible for packages lost after confirmed delivery.


Customs and International Duties

International customers are responsible for:

  • Customs duties
  • Import taxes
  • Additional government fees

These charges are not controlled by CaponeFanClub.com.


Address Errors

If a shipping address is incorrect and the order has already been fulfilled, we cannot guarantee interception or rerouting.

Customers may be responsible for additional shipping charges.