Terms of service

Terms of Service

Overview

This website is operated by Ambeca. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Ambeca. Ambeca offers this website, including all information, tools, products and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.

By visiting our site and/or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following Terms of Service, including any additional terms and policies referenced herein or available by hyperlink.

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using our website. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, you should not access the website or use any services.

Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you.


Online Store Terms

By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state, province or country of residence.

You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose, nor may you violate any laws in your jurisdiction when using our Service.

You must not transmit any worms, viruses, malware or any code of a destructive nature.

A breach or violation of any of the Terms may result in immediate termination of your Services.


General Conditions

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

You understand that your content, excluding payment information, may be transferred unencrypted and may involve transmissions over various networks or changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Payment information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, access to the Service, or any contact on the website through which the Service is provided, without express written permission from us.


Accuracy, Completeness and Timeliness of Information

We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete or current.

The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting more accurate, complete or timely sources of information.

We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site.


Products and Product Information

Ambeca creates design-led jewellery, including pieces crafted with brass or copper alloy bases, 18K gold plating, rose gold plating, silver-tone plating, cubic zirconia, decorative stones, enamel-effect colour, mother-of-pearl effect details, black inlay and other decorative finishes.

We make every effort to display product colours, materials, proportions and details as accurately as possible. However, we cannot guarantee that your device screen will display colours accurately.

Product images, descriptions, specifications, prices and availability are subject to change without notice.

Some pieces may have slight differences due to lighting, photography, production, finishing, stone setting, plating tone or hand-finishing processes. These variations do not necessarily constitute defects.

We reserve the right to limit the sales of our products to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis.

We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time.


Modifications to Prices and Services

Prices for our products are subject to change without notice.

We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service, or any part of it, without notice.

We shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.


Orders and Billing Information

When you place an order with Ambeca, you agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information.

You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address, shipping address, billing address and payment information, so that we can complete your transaction and contact you as needed.

We reserve the right to refuse, cancel or limit any order you place with us. We may, at our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order.

If we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the email address, billing address or phone number provided at the time the order was placed.

We reserve the right to refuse any order that appears to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.


Shipping and Delivery

Shipping rates, delivery times and available destinations are shown at checkout or in our Shipping & Delivery Policy.

Delivery times are estimates only and are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for delays caused by shipping carriers, customs processing, incorrect address information, public holidays, weather conditions, peak seasons or events outside our control.

Customers are responsible for providing complete and accurate shipping information. We are not responsible for failed delivery, returned parcels, additional delivery charges or lost parcels caused by incorrect, incomplete or undeliverable addresses.

If a parcel is returned due to an incorrect address, failed delivery attempt, refusal to accept the parcel or failure to complete required delivery communication, any reshipping fees or related costs will be the customer’s responsibility.

For more information, please refer to our Shipping & Delivery Policy: [LINK]


Duties and Taxes

For selected destinations, duties and import taxes may be included in the price paid at checkout or covered through our shipping arrangement.

Where duties and taxes are included, customers should not be charged additional import duties or customs fees upon delivery.

If additional charges are caused by incorrect delivery information, refusal to accept the parcel, failed delivery attempts, or failure to complete required customs or delivery communication, those costs will be the customer’s responsibility.

For more information, please refer to our Shipping & Delivery Policy: [LINK]


Returns and Refunds

Returns, refunds and exchanges are handled in accordance with our Refund Policy.

Eligible items may be returned within the return window stated in our Refund Policy, provided that the item is unworn, unused, undamaged and returned with all original packaging, jewellery pouch, cards, gifts and accessories.

Items that are worn, used, damaged, scratched, stained, missing packaging, or returned without approval may be refused.

Certain items cannot be returned unless they are defective, damaged or incorrect, including earrings for hygiene reasons, custom-made items, engraved or personalized items, resized or specially adjusted items, Final Sale items, clearance items, gifts with purchase and promotional items.

Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless the item is confirmed to be defective, damaged or incorrect.

Original shipping fees, customs charges, return shipping costs and any additional fees caused by failed delivery or incorrect address information are non-refundable.

For more information, please refer to our Refund Policy: [LINK]


Warranty Claims

Warranty claims are subject to our Warranty Policy.

Our warranty covers manufacturing defects only. It does not cover natural plating wear, scratches, oxidation, discoloration, accidental damage, misuse, bending, water exposure, perfume, sweat, cosmetics, chemicals, improper storage, third-party repairs, normal signs of wear, gifts with purchase, promotional items or Final Sale items.

For warranty claims, customers may be responsible for return shipping unless the item arrives damaged, defective or incorrect.

For more information, please refer to our Warranty Policy: [LINK]


Jewellery Care

Ambeca jewellery should be treated with care.

To help preserve the finish, avoid contact with water, perfume, alcohol, cosmetics, sweat, lotions, cleaning products, salt water, chlorine and chemicals.

We recommend removing jewellery before showering, swimming, exercising, sleeping or applying skincare, perfume or makeup.

Natural plating wear, scratches, oxidation and colour changes may occur over time with normal use. These are not considered manufacturing defects.

For more information, please refer to our Jewellery Care Guide: [LINK]


Promotions, Discounts and Gift Cards

Promotions, discounts and offers are subject to change, suspension or cancellation at any time without notice.

Promotional codes must be used at checkout and cannot be applied after an order has been placed.

Promotions cannot be combined unless expressly stated.

Gift cards, store credit, gifts with purchase, promotional items and Final Sale items are non-refundable unless required by applicable law.

If an order containing a gift with purchase is returned, the gift must also be returned unused and in its original condition. If the gift is not returned, we may deduct the value of the gift from the refund.


Third-Party Tools and Links

We may provide you with access to third-party tools or links over which we have no control.

You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools and links “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind.

We are not responsible for any third-party websites, products, services, content, policies or practices. Please review third-party policies carefully before engaging in any transaction.


User Comments, Feedback and Submissions

If you send us ideas, suggestions, reviews, feedback, images, proposals or other materials, whether online, by email, by social media or otherwise, you agree that we may use, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and display such content in any medium.

We are under no obligation to maintain any feedback in confidence, pay compensation for any feedback, or respond to any feedback.

You agree that your submissions will not violate any right of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality or other personal or proprietary rights.

You may not use a false email address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or mislead us or third parties as to the origin of any submission.


Personal Information

Your submission of personal information through the store is governed by our Privacy Policy.

Please refer to our Privacy Policy here: [LINK]


Errors, Inaccuracies and Omissions

Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions relating to product descriptions, prices, promotions, offers, shipping charges, delivery times, availability or other details.

We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information is inaccurate at any time without prior notice, including after you have submitted your order.


Prohibited Uses

You are prohibited from using the site or its content:

  • for any unlawful purpose;

  • to solicit others to perform or participate in unlawful acts;

  • to violate any international, federal, provincial, state or local laws or regulations;

  • to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others;

  • to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, intimidate or discriminate;

  • to submit false or misleading information;

  • to upload or transmit viruses or malicious code;

  • to collect or track the personal information of others;

  • to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl or scrape;

  • for any obscene or immoral purpose;

  • to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website.

We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service for violating any prohibited uses.


Disclaimer of Warranties

We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that your use of our Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.

You agree that from time to time we may remove the Service for indefinite periods or cancel the Service at any time, without notice.

The Service and all products delivered through the Service are provided “as is” and “as available”, except as expressly stated by Ambeca.

We do not warrant that the quality of any products, services, information or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations.


Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Ambeca, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, suppliers, service providers or licensors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special or consequential damages of any kind, including lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs or similar damages arising from your use of the Service or any products purchased through the Service.

Because some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, our liability in such jurisdictions shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.


Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Ambeca and our affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns and employees from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due to or arising from your breach of these Terms of Service or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall still be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed severed from these Terms.

Such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.


Termination

These Terms of Service are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us.

You may terminate these Terms at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services or by ceasing to use our site.

If we suspect that you have failed to comply with any term or provision of these Terms, we may terminate this agreement at any time without notice. You will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination.


Entire Agreement

The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

These Terms of Service and any policies posted by us on this site constitute the entire agreement between you and us and govern your use of the Service.

Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms shall not be construed against the drafting party.


Changes to Terms of Service

You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms by posting updates and changes to our website.

It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or Services following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.


Contact Information

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at:

support@ambeca.com