Terms of service
OVERVIEW
Welcome to Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery! The terms "we", "us" and "our" refer to Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery. Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the "Services"). Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you.
The below terms and conditions, together with any policies referenced herein (these "Terms of Service" or "Terms") describe your rights and responsibilities when you use the Services.
Please read these Terms of Service carefully, as they include important information about your legal rights and cover areas such as warranty disclaimers and limitations of liability.
By visiting, interacting with or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service or Privacy Policy, you should not use or access our Services.
SECTION 1 - ACCESS AND ACCOUNT
By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use the Services on devices you own, purchase or manage.
To use the Services, including accessing or browsing our online stores or purchasing any of the products or services we offer, you may be asked to provide certain information, such as your email address, billing, payment, and shipping information. You represent and warrant that all the information you provide in our stores is correct, current and complete and that you have all rights necessary to provide this information.
You are solely responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials and for all of your account activity. You may not transfer, sell, assign, or license your account to any other person.
SECTION 2 - OUR PRODUCTS
We have made every effort to provide an accurate representation of our products and services in our online stores. However, please note that colors or product appearance may differ from how they may appear on your screen due to the type of device you use to access the store and your device settings and configuration.
We do not warrant that the appearance or quality of any products or services purchased by you will meet your expectations or be the same as depicted or rendered in our online stores.
All descriptions of products are subject to change at any time without notice at our sole discretion. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time and may limit the quantities of any products that we offer to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction, on a case-by-case basis.
SECTION 3 - ORDERS
When you place an order, you are making an offer to purchase. Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery reserves the right to accept or decline your order at its sole discretion. Your order is considered accepted only once you receive an order confirmation email.
Payment must be successfully received and processed before your order is accepted and dispatched.
Please review your order carefully before completing your purchase. Once an order has been processed or shipped, it may no longer be possible to cancel or modify it.
If we are unable to fulfil your order, or if an item becomes unavailable after purchase, we reserve the right to cancel the order and issue a full refund to your original payment method.
All purchases are subject to our Return & Refund Policy. Refunds or replacements are only available in the circumstances described in that policy, including where an item arrives damaged, the wrong item is received, or a product has a manufacturing defect.
You represent and warrant that all purchases made through our Services are for personal use only and not for resale.
SECTION 4 – PRICES AND BILLING
Prices, promotions and discounts may change without prior notice.
Unless otherwise stated, all prices displayed on our website are shown in the selected currency and include VAT where applicable. Shipping costs, if applicable, are calculated and displayed during checkout before payment is completed.
You agree to provide accurate, complete and current billing, payment and shipping information for all purchases made through our website.
You represent and warrant that you are authorised to use the payment method provided and that sufficient funds are available to complete the transaction.
SECTION 5 – SHIPPING AND DELIVERY
We work with trusted fulfilment partners and suppliers to process and dispatch your orders.
Estimated delivery times are provided for guidance only and are not guaranteed. Delays may occur due to customs procedures, shipping carriers, weather conditions, public holidays or other circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
Risk of loss or damage passes to the customer upon delivery of the order to the address provided during checkout.
If your order arrives damaged, you receive the wrong item, or the product has a manufacturing defect, please contact us within 30 days of delivery at aureaminimalistjewellery@gmail.com, following the procedure described in our Return & Refund Policy.
SECTION 6 - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Our Services, including but not limited to all trademarks, brands, text, displays, images, graphics, product reviews, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof, are owned by Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery, its affiliates or licensors and are protected by U.S. and foreign patent, copyright and other intellectual property laws.
These Terms permit you to use the Services for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on the Services without our prior written consent. Except as expressly provided herein, nothing in these Terms grants or shall be construed as granting a license or other rights to you under any patent, trademark, copyright, or other intellectual property of Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery, Shopify or any third party. Unauthorized use of the Services may be a violation of federal and state intellectual property laws. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery.
Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery's names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such trademarks without the prior written permission of Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery. Shopify's name, logo, product and service names, designs and slogans are trademarks of Shopify. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on the Services are the trademarks of their respective owners.
SECTION 7 - OPTIONAL TOOLS
You may be provided with access to customer tools offered by third parties as part of the Services, which we neither monitor nor have any control nor input.
You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools "as is" and "as available" without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools.
Any use by you of the optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion and you should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).
We may also, in the future, offer new features through the Services (including the release of new tools and resources). Such new features shall also be deemed part of the Services and are subject to these Terms of Service.
SECTION 8 - THIRD-PARTY LINKS
The Services may contain materials and hyperlinks to websites provided or operated by third parties (including any embedded third party functionality). We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy of any third-party materials or websites you choose to access. If you decide to leave the Services to access these materials or third party sites, you do so at your own risk.
We are not liable for any harm or damages related to your access of any third-party websites, or your purchase or use of any products, services, resources, or content on any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party's policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products and services should be directed to the third-party.
SECTION 9 - RELATIONSHIP WITH SHOPIFY
Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you. However, any sales and purchases you make in our Store are made directly with Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery. By using the Services, you acknowledge and agree that Shopify is not responsible for any aspect of any sales between you and Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery, including any injury, damage, or loss resulting from purchased products and services. You hereby expressly release Shopify and its affiliates from all claims, damages, and liabilities arising from or related to your purchases and transactions with Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery.
SECTION 10 – PRIVACY POLICY
All personal information collected through our Services is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Because our online store is powered by Shopify, certain personal data is also processed by Shopify in order to provide payment processing, website hosting, fraud prevention, order fulfilment and other related services.
By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood our Privacy Policy and, where applicable, Shopify's Privacy Policy.
SECTION 11 - FEEDBACK
If you submit, upload, post, email, or otherwise transmit any ideas, suggestions, feedback, reviews, proposals, plans, or other content (collectively, "Feedback"), you grant us a perpetual, worldwide, sublicensable, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute and display such Feedback in any medium for any purpose, including for commercial use. We may, for example, use our rights under this license to operate, provide, evaluate, enhance, improve and promote the Services and to perform our obligations and exercise our rights under the Terms of Service.
You also represent and warrant that: (i) you own or have all necessary rights to all Feedback; (ii) you have disclosed any compensation or incentives received in connection with your submission of Feedback; and (iii) your Feedback will comply with these Terms. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain your Feedback in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for your Feedback; or (3) to respond to your Feedback.
We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove Feedback that we determine in our sole discretion to be unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party's intellectual property or these Terms of Service.
You agree that your Feedback will not violate any right of any third-party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality or other personal or proprietary right. You further agree that your Feedback will not contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene Feedback, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Services or any related website. You may not use a false email address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third-parties as to the origin of any Feedback. You are solely responsible for any Feedback you make and its accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any Feedback posted by you or any third-party.
SECTION 12 – ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS
Occasionally there may be information on our website containing typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions relating to product descriptions, prices, promotions, availability, shipping times or other content.
We reserve the right to correct any such errors, update information, modify product details or cancel orders where necessary, at any time and without prior notice, including after an order has been placed. Where an order is cancelled due to an error on our part, any payment received will be refunded in full.
SECTION 13 - PROHIBITED USES
You may access and use the Services for lawful purposes only. You may not access or use the Services, directly or indirectly: (a) for any unlawful or malicious purpose; (b) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (c) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (d) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or harm any of our employees or any other person; (e) to transmit false or misleading information; (f) to send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use, or re-use any material that does not comply with the these Terms; (g) to transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material, including any "junk mail," "chain letter," "spam," or any other similar solicitation; (h) to impersonate or attempt to impersonate any other person or entity; or (i) to engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Services, or which, as determined by us, may harm Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery, Shopify or users of the Services, or expose them to liability.
In addition, you agree not to: (a) upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Services; (b) reproduce, duplicate, copy, extract, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Services; (c) collect or track the personal information of others; (d) spam, phish, pharm, or pretext the services; (e) use any robot, spider, scraping, data gathering and extraction tools, automatic devices or processes, AI tools (such as agentic AI) or automated or manual means to access the Services; or (f) interfere with, bypass, or circumvent the security or authorization features, robot exclusion headers, or other measures we employ to restrict access to the Services. We reserve the right to suspend, disable, or terminate your account at any time, without notice, if we determine that you have violated any part of these Terms.
SECTION 14 - AGENTS
14.1 This section ("Agent Terms") applies if you use, allow, enable, or cause the deployment of an Agent to access, use, or interact with any Services. "Agent" means any software or service that takes autonomous or semi-autonomous action on behalf of, or at the instruction of, any person or entity and that can be executed on behalf of or using persons device, without direct supervision.
14.2 No Agent may access, use, or interact with Services unless, at all times, it identifies itself and operates in strict accordance with the requirements in section 14.4 below. In addition, no Agent may access, use, or interact with Services if we have requested that the Agent refrain from accessing, using, or interacting with any service.
14.3 We may limit, including by technical measures, whether and how any Agent accesses, uses, and interacts with Services.
14.4 Agents must: (i) in all HTTP/HTTPS requests, identify that the request is from an Agent and disclose the name of the Agent by including the following in the request's user agent string: "Agent/[agent name]"; (ii) not conceal or obfuscate that any access, use, or interactions are from an Agent, such as by (a) mimicking human behavior and interaction patterns, or (b) completing or circumventing CAPTCHAs or measures intended to distinguish computer use from humans, (iii) respond truthfully to any question or prompt seeking to determine if interactions are coming from a human or a computer, (iv) not circumvent or otherwise avoid any measure intended to block, limit, modify, or control whether and how Agents access, use, or interact with the Services.
SECTION 15 – TERMINATION
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our Services if we reasonably believe that you have violated these Terms of Service, applicable laws, or engaged in fraudulent or abusive conduct.
Termination of your access does not affect any rights or obligations that arose before the termination date, including payment obligations or provisions intended to survive termination.
The following sections shall survive termination: Intellectual Property, Feedback, Disclaimer of Warranties, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, Severability, Governing Law, Privacy Policy, and any other provisions which by their nature are intended to survive.
SECTION 16 – DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
We make every reasonable effort to ensure that the information provided through our Services is accurate and up to date. However, we cannot guarantee that all information is always complete, accurate or free from errors.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, our Services and all products are provided "as is" and "as available", without warranties of any kind, except where consumer protection legislation provides otherwise.
Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes any statutory rights that consumers may have under applicable law.
SECTION 17 – LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our Services or products.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability for fraud, gross negligence, death or personal injury caused by negligence, or any liability that cannot legally be excluded under applicable law.
Our total liability relating to any order shall not exceed the amount paid by the customer for the relevant order.
SECTION 18 – INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery, its owners, employees, contractors and service providers against claims, losses, liabilities, damages and expenses arising from your breach of these Terms or your unlawful use of the Services.
SECTION 19 – SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 20 – WAIVER; ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, Return & Refund Policy and any other policies published on our website, constitute the entire agreement between you and Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery regarding your use of our Services.
Failure by us to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.
SECTION 21 – ASSIGNMENT
You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent.
We may transfer or assign our rights and obligations under these Terms where permitted by applicable law.
SECTION 22 – GOVERNING LAW
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the applicable laws of the European Union and, where required, the mandatory laws applicable to the jurisdiction in which Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery is established.
Nothing in these Terms shall affect any mandatory consumer rights granted under applicable European Union consumer protection laws.
SECTION 23 – HEADINGS
The headings used in these Terms are for convenience only and shall not affect the interpretation of any provision.
SECTION 24 – CHANGES TO THESE TERMS
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time to reflect changes to our business, legal obligations or the Services we provide.
Any changes will become effective once published on this page, unless otherwise required by applicable law.
Your continued use of our Services after any changes have been published constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
SECTION 25 – CONTACT INFORMATION
Questions regarding these Terms of Service may be sent to:
Auréa - Minimalist Jewellery