Terms of service
This website is operated by Akar Skin. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Akar Skin. Akar Skin this website, including all information, 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 agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/ or contributors of content. Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before accessing or using our website. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these 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 to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes. The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.
SECTION 1 – GENERAL CONDITIONS
We reserve the right to refuse product/service to anyone for any reason at any time. You understand that your information (not including credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.
You may not distribute, exchange, modify, sell, or transmit anything you copy from the website, including but not limited to any text, images, audio, and video, for any business, commercial, or public purpose, without receiving written permission by us. You agree not to interrupt or attempt to interrupt the operation of the website or any services offered through the site in any way. Akar Skin reserves the right, without notice and in its sole discretion, to cancel or restrict your access to and use of any portion of or the entirety of the site or any products/services offered through the site. You understand and agree that we may do so without any liability.
SECTION 2 – 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 or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk. This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. 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. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.
SECTION 3 – MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRODUCT AND PRICES
Prices and formulation for our products are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right at any time to alter or discontinue our product without notice at any time. We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any alterations, price change, suspension or discontinuance of a product.
SECTION 4 – PRODUCTS
Certain products/services may be available exclusively online through the website. These products/services may have limited quantities and are subject to return or exchange only according to our Return Policy. We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the colors and images of our products that appear on our website. We cannot guarantee that your computer monitor’s display of any color will be accurate. We reserve the right, but are not obligated, 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 limit the quantities of any products or services that we offer. All descriptions of products or product pricing are subject to change at anytime without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time. We do not warrant that the quality of any products or services purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations. We may also, in the future, offer new products and/or services through the website. Such new products and/or services shall also be subject to these Terms of Service.
Akar Skin reserves the right to not accept orders you place with us for any reason (including, but not limited to, the following):
- The product you ordered is out of stock.
- We identify a pricing or product description error.
- We are unable to obtain authorization for your payment.
- The information provided on our website is not intended to provide medical advice. The statements made about products on the website are for informational purposes and have not been reviewed by a regulatory agency. Our products are not intended to treat, cure or prevent any condition or disease.
SECTION 6 – PERSONAL INFORMATION
Your submission of personal information through the store is governed by our Privacy Policy. To view our Privacy Policy.
SECTION 7 – ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION
You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made on our website. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.
SECTION 8 – USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS
Akar Skin welcomes your comments and feedback regarding the sites, our products and services. Any information, materials, suggestions, ideas or comments sent to Akar Skin will not be treated as confidential, proprietary or trade secret information and, by submitting such information, you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us. Unless required by law, Akar Skin will not use your full name in connection with any such information, materials, suggestions, ideas or comments without your prior written consent. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments. We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms and Conditions. You agree that your comments 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 comments will not contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the site or any related website. You may not use a false e-mail address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third-parties as to the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for any comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third-party.
SECTION 9 – ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS
Occasionally there may be information on our site that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, product shipping charges, transit times and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the on our website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order). We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information on our website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied on website, should be taken to indicate that information on the website has been modified or updated.
SECTION 10 – PROHIBITED USES
In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any regulations, rules or laws; (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information; (g) to 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 site or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet; (h) to collect or track the personal information of others; (i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (j) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the site or any related website. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the site or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.
SECTION 11 – THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Certain content, products and services available via our website may include materials from third-parties. Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties. We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with 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 should be directed to the third-party.
SECTION 12 – INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Akar Skin (including our affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns and employees), harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms and Conditions.
SECTION 13 – SEVERABILITY
In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Service, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.
SECTION 14 – TERMINATION
We may take actions against your account for activities including, but not limited to:
- Initiating communications that contain hateful, vulgar or obscene material
- Proving false information
SECTION 15 – TRADEMARK
Akar Skin and our logo are trademarks of Akar Skin Ltd.
SECTION 16 – 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 and Conditions and any policies posted by us on this site constitutes an understanding between you and us and govern your use of our products, superseding any prior agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service). Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.
SECTION 17 – GOVERNING LAW
These Terms of Service, together with all our policies, are governed by and construed in accordance with Hong Kong SAR law. The relevant courts of Hong Kong SAR will have exclusive jurisdiction in the event of any dispute or claim associated with these Terms.
SECTION 18 – CONTACT INFORMATION
Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at info@akarskin.com.