Digital MasterCard Terms & Conditions
The Card Network
Mastercard Prepaid Gift Card Conditions of Use (Terms & Conditions)
Your Prepaid Mastercard (“Card”) is a Mastercard issued by EML Payment Solutions Limited (“EML”) ABN 30 131 436 532, AFSL 404131 (‘we/us/our’). In these terms and conditions, ‘you’ are the Card purchaser or user and by allowing the addition of the Card into your Pays-enabled device or by activating the Card, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. All users of the Card must be provided these conditions.
Pays availability
*When we refer to the Pays, we are referring to Apple Pay, Google Pay or Samsung Pay and further, when we refer to a Device, we are referring to a mobile phone or wearable device that allows you to store a Card to the Device. Pays availability is subject to your respective Card program sponsor and device capability. Although the Card is Pays enabled, availability of the Pays is contingent upon the card program you have signed-up for. In addition, Cardholders associated with Pays enabled programs must ensure their device is Pays capable. This means your device must have the ability to store the Card and actuate a purchase.
Using the Card and Expiration
- The Restaurant Gift Card works at venues that have designated the merchant category code Eating Places and Restaurants (5812) or Drinking Places (5813). The card is not valid at will not work at venues outside of these merchant category codes. Specifically the card is not valid at venues that are designated by their merchant category code as Fast food or quick service restaurants. Gift cards are still subject to individual merchant acceptance and in accordance with these Terms & Conditions and any applicable law and subject always to the individual trading terms of each participating merchant.
- The Cinema Gift Card works at cinemas that have a merchant category code Motion Picture Theatres (7832). Gift cards are still subject to individual merchant acceptance and in accordance with these Terms & Conditions and any applicable law and subject always to the individual trading terms of each participating merchant.
- The Pamper Gift Card works at salons, day spas or beauty clinics that have a merchant category code Barber and Beauty Shops (7230), Health and Beauty Spas (7298), or Hotels, Motels and Resorts (7011). Gift cards are still subject to individual merchant acceptance and in accordance with these Terms & Conditions and any applicable law and subject always to the individual trading terms of each participating merchant.
- The Pub & Bar Gift Card works at pubs or bars that have a merchant category code Drinks Places (5813), Eating Places and Restaurants (5812) or Country Clubs (7997). Gift cards are still subject to individual merchant acceptance and in accordance with these Terms & Conditions and any applicable law and subject always to the individual trading terms of each participating merchant.
- The card will expire according to the month and year found on your tokenised card on your device
- The Card is valid until the expiry date and cannot be used after expiry.
- At expiry, the remaining available balance will be forfeited.
Card Limitations
- The Card cannot be used to make transactions that exceed the available balance. For such a transaction you need to pay the difference by another method if the merchant agrees.
- The Card is not reloadable.
- The Card is not a credit card and nor is it linked to a deposit account with us.
- The Card cannot be used to obtain or redeem cash and cannot be used for making direct debit, recurring, or regular instalment payments.
- Authorisations may be declined at some merchants (such as gambling merchants or merchants who choose not to accept the Card).
Waivers
- We are not liable in any way when authorisation is declined for any particular transaction except where the authorisation has been declined because of an act or omission on our part.
- We are not liable in circumstances where you have other cards stored on your Device for payment and you inadvertently use the Card when using your Device as a payment method. You must ensure that you select the correct card prior to using your Device as a payment method.
- We are not otherwise liable for the use, functionality or availability of a Device, the availability of merchants who allow the use of the Device and Card as payment, or a reduced level of service caused by the failure of third party communications and network providers (except to the extent deemed liable under the ePayments Code).
- We are not liable for transactions on your Card if: a) your Device security measures are compromised; or b) where you allow others access to, or the means to access, your Device; or c) any other circumstances in which you allow others to circumvent the security measures of your Device.
- The Card is like cash and may not be replaced if misused, lost, stolen or damaged.
- The Card will be void if it is defaced, mutilated, altered or tampered with in any way.
Fees
- We do not charge any fees for using the Card. However, some merchants may charge you for using the Card and such fees may be deducted from the balance of your Card at the time of the transaction.
Refunds
- Any refunds on Card transactions are subject to the policy of the specific merchant.
- Refunds may be in the form of a credit to the Card, cash refund or in-store credit. If the Card expires or is revoked before you have spent any funds resulting from a refund (whether or not the original transaction being refunded was made using the Card) then you will have no access to those funds.
Disputes, Complaints & General Queries
- If you have a problem with a purchase you made with the Card, or a dispute with a merchant regarding a purchase you must deal directly with the merchant involved. If you cannot resolve the dispute with the merchant, you can contact The Card Network.
- If you notice any error relating to the Card or have a query about the Card, you should initially contact The Card Network by phoning Client Services during business hours.
- The Card Network Client Services can be contacted on:
- Phone: 1300 375 346, or
- Email: info@thecardnetwork.com.au.
Disclaimers
- You are responsible for all transactions on the Card, except where there has been fraud or negligence by our staff or agents.
- We may restrict or stop the use of the Card if suspicious activities are noticed
- You are responsible for checking your transaction history, knowing the available balance and date of expiry for the Card. Balance and transaction history are available to you within the app on your Device.
- We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes to the Terms and Conditions can be viewed at https://card.gift/pages/digital-mastercard-terms-conditions
Information will be disclosed to third parties about the Card, or transactions made with the Card, whenever allowed by law, and also where necessary to operate the Card and process transactions. A full privacy policy can be viewed at https://card.gift/pages/privacy-policy