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Terms and Conditions of Use


You are visting www.artcolour.gr

Στοιχεία Επιχείρησης
Art & Colour
Γρηγοριάδης Βασίλειος
ΑΦΜ: 076029869
ΔΟΥ ΚΑΒΑΛΑΣ
Έδρα: Ανεξαρτησίας 30, 65403, Καβάλα, Ελλάδα
Αριθμός ΓΕΜΗ: 020442730000

General

The use of electronic pages and services provided to the visitor/user from the website www.artcolour.gr owned by “Art & Colour (Grigoriadis Vassilios)” hereinafter “the company”, requires your unconditional agreement with the following terms of use, which apply to the entire content of this website. Consequently, the visitor/user must carefully read these terms before using the services of the website and if they do not agree, they must not use the services and content. The visitor/user is requested to check the content of the terms of use for possible changes. Continued use of the website www.artcolour.gr even after any changes means the unconditional acceptance of these terms by the visitor/user.

General Terms

Our company’s purpose is to provide the best possible service to our customers. This electronic store (e-shop) gives the opportunity to both our customers and all Internet users to be immediately informed about the products offered by our company, as well as to make their purchases electronically.
Art & Colour reserves the right to unilaterally modify and update the terms and conditions of use of its website.

Intellectual Property

Intellectual property rights and trademark
All website design, text, graphics, selection and settings constitute intellectual property of our company and are protected under relevant provisions of Greek law, European law and international conventions. All rights reserved, every text, image or trademark is registered and used in this electronic store under license from their respective owners.

Personal Data Protection

You can see how we use your data in the Personal Data Protection Statement (Privacy Policy and Personal Data Protection). The use of electronic pages and services provided to the visitor/user from the website www.artcolour.gr requires their unconditional agreement with the terms stated therein.

Personal Data Protection Statement

In order to carry out any transaction through our company’s electronic store and to place orders for its products, disclosure of some personal data of the customer will be required. When placing an order, full name, product delivery address, billing address (if different from delivery address), billing details (if invoice payment is selected), contact telephone number, email address, and in cases where payment is made by credit card, the card number, expiration date and three-digit security code will be requested.

Disclosure of Data to Third Parties

This data is processed by the company in compliance with the 1995 EU Data Protection Directive (DPD), as well as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) effective from May 25, 2018.

For more details, we refer you to the Personal Data Protection Statement (Privacy Policy and Personal Data Protection) of this website. Credit card details are not stored on the company’s storage media during the transaction. Our company uses the information you provide during electronic form submission to communicate with you regarding:

– delivery of your order to your location
– for confirmation and customer identification in any necessary case
– for new or alternative products offered by our company
– special offers and news from our site

Your registration of personal data means you consent to this data being used by our company for the purposes stated in the Personal Data Protection Statement (Privacy Policy and Personal Data Protection).

Security

The SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol is today’s global standard on the Internet for website authentication to Internet users and for encrypting data between Internet users and web servers. An encrypted SSL communication requires all information sent between a client and server to be encrypted by the sending software and decrypted by the receiving software, thus protecting personal information during transmission.

Additionally, all information sent with the SSL protocol is protected by a mechanism that automatically verifies whether data has been altered during transmission. Furthermore, personal security is provided by the password you give when becoming a member of the website www.artcolour.gr. To display any of your personal information, the username and password must first be provided. For this reason, you must keep these details safe so they don’t risk falling into third parties’ hands. We also advise you to create passwords using symbols together with alphanumeric characters.

Finally, we remind you that credit card details are not stored on the company’s storage media during the transaction. All transactions you make through www.artcolour.gr are governed by International and European law regulating electronic commerce matters as well as the Consumer Protection Law (Law 2251/1994) regulating distance sales matters.

For your better security, we have chosen for the website www.artcolour.gr to be hosted on Google Cloud Platform infrastructure. The website www.artcolour.gr uses encryption, ensuring secure data transmission.

Payments with debit cards, credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay are made easily and quickly through a special area supported by Stripe, the global payment gateway for the Internet.

Payment with Paypal is carried out in a specially configured and secure area by Paypal.

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Marketable Items – Availability – Characteristics

Products available for sale, their characteristics, prices and available stock are found at the electronic address www.artcolour.gr and are accessible to all. Users can search for more information about each product by clicking on the product icon. Our company guarantees timely customer information regarding product availability or non-availability, but bears no responsibility for their availability.
Our company makes every possible daily effort to provide all required information about each product (technical specifications, prices, etc.). However, to limit possible errors, we would recommend that before completing any purchase, you contact us in cases where prices or any other product characteristic are beyond usual and reasonable limits. The prices listed in the relevant catalogs next to each product include the applicable VAT.

In certain areas of Greece where reduced VAT rates apply and provided your purchase is made with an invoice, product prices are lower than those listed by the reduced VAT amount. Our company reserves the right to adjust the prices of its electronic store without being obliged to inform the consumer public.

Product Orders and Consumer Protection

Orders through the electronic store www.artcolour.gr constitute distance sales contracts, which are governed by the legislative framework of Law 2251/1994 (as currently in force) and amendments referenced in PD 131/2003 (Government Gazette A’ 116/16.05.2003) and Decision 31619 Government Gazette 969/22.3.2017 as well as the adaptation of Greek legislation to Directive 2011/83/EU of the European Parliament and Council of October 25, 2011, regarding consumer rights, amending Council Directive 93/13/EEC and Directive 1999/44/EC of the European Parliament and Council and repealing Council Directive 85/577/EEC and Directive 97/7/EC of the European Parliament and Council, published in the Official Journal of the European Union, number L 304 of 22.11.2011 as it came into effect from 13/06/2014. HERE
The user has the right to make a valid order through the electronic store, provided they are legally competent following the provisions of the Greek Civil Code (having completed the eighteenth year of age and not under judicial assistance regarding sales contract conclusion). Orders can also be made by legal representatives of legal entities. Our company reserves the right to demand return from the supervisor or guardian of any orders made by legally incompetent persons.

Placing Orders through the Electronic Store

To place an order in our electronic store requires:
– Completion of the special form with necessary details for sales contract conclusion
– Unconditional acceptance of sales contract terms and usage terms, particularly data collection and where required, personal data use.

On all pages of the electronic store www.artcolour.gr and next to each available product for purchase, there is an “add to cart” button. Navigate our electronic store and add the products you wish to purchase to your cart.

To continue shopping, select from the main categories the one containing the next item you’re looking for and add it also to your cart. When you complete the product addition process, press the “CHECKOUT” button. To place an order, it’s not necessary to be a member of the electronic store www.artcolour.gr, but we would recommend becoming a member, as it will make the entire process much easier for any future use of our electronic store.

Complete the form with the username and access code you declared during registration and select “LOGIN” in the members area. If you’re not a member, press the new account creation button and complete the new member registration form with an active email account. The email you declare must exist because our communication will also be through the email you declared during registration.

Even if you don’t become a member, you will be asked for personal information such as: billing and order delivery address, email, contact telephone, information necessary for concluding and completing the contract between the two parties.

Order Process

The order is completed in 5 steps:

  1. Identification (Option to login, register or continue as guest)
  2. Billing and shipping address
  3. Shipping method selection
  4. Payment method selection
  5. Order confirmation and registration

If any pending issues arise with your order, we will contact you using the details you have provided. If you do not receive a relevant order confirmation email or our notification by phone, it is your obligation to inform us without delay, as there may be a problem with the contact details you declared. Our company bears no responsibility if you have incorrectly entered your contact details making communication with you impossible.

Payment Methods

Payment methods are explicitly stated on the order completion page. You can read in detail about payment methods on the corresponding page: Payment Methods

Cash on Delivery

Card Payment

Bank Deposit

Apple Pay

Google Pay

Paypal

Returns – Changes – Cancellations

Return Policy

The terms and conditions described in this policy apply to all products purchased in Greece through the online store www.artcolour.gr.

Order cancelation

When you place your order through the online store www.artcolour.gr, you have the option to cancel your order within the same day you placed the order. For any product returns, you can send us your request in writing by email to info@artcolour.gr.

For any information you need, you can contact us by consulting the contact details on our site (Contact). The products you wish to return must be in excellent condition, with sealed packaging. You are responsible for the cost of returning the products unless the product falls under warranty issues due to a manufacturing defect. In case you open the product packaging, you must ensure to return it in impeccable condition, together with all parts and accessories of which it consists.
You agree to take care of the condition of the returned products from the moment they are delivered to you until the moment you deliver them to our store or to the shipping company or courier company. Our company is not responsible for defects or poor quality of the products it provides to its customers. All products are received from suppliers packaged.

In case a defective product is proven to be found in the delivered products, you retain the right to return and replace it at our shipping expense. In case they are not returned within 15 days, our company may not accept any product return or replacement. In any case, the maximum time limit for return for replacement cannot be extended beyond fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of receipt.
In addition to the rights provided by the returns policy, all rights applicable to consumers under existing provisions and laws regarding the sales contract are recognized in any case, as well as any right arising in relation to the warranty terms of the products.

Shipping of returned products

In case you wish to return goods due to a change of mind, you are charged with the direct cost of returning the products. The collection of returned products can only be carried out from the address you initially declared for their delivery and which you have indicated to us in writing. You agree to give our company as many details as possible about the delivery address of the goods, for example floor, access difficulties for the carrier/courier, existence of elevator, narrow stairs, etc., in order to facilitate the collection process from the location you indicate to us.

You agree that there will be appropriate access to the location for the collection of the returned goods. If the carrier/courier considers that the collection of products from the location you indicate may cause damage to your property, they will inform you verbally and record it on the collection form. You may instruct the cooperating transport/courier company to collect the products despite this indication, however we will not be responsible for any damage that may be caused to your property or goods given that the collection of products will be done with due care and attention. You agree to give the partner all the products you wish to return, including all parts and accessories that comprise them. Upon collection of the returned products from the carrier, you will sign a collection form to certify that delivery to the carrier was made. The collection form will be given to you by the cooperating carrier/courier. If you cannot be present yourself during the collection of goods from the location, you may appoint a representative who will undertake this process on your behalf. This representative must be an adult and capable of supervising the collection of your products instead of you.

Refund of value of returned products
Provided you meet the return conditions, we will refund you the amount corresponding to the value of the goods you are returning in the same way you made the original transaction unless you wish another refund method for which you must inform us in writing. The refund of the value of the returned products will be made as soon as possible. In any case, it will be made after you inform us in writing about the product return request and we accept their return, as well as provided that the products have been delivered to the cooperating transport/courier company.

Exceptions to the right of withdrawal The right of withdrawal does not apply regarding the following cases:

  • The supply of goods manufactured according to the specifications you have set as a consumer or clearly personalized (Private Label Products)
  • The supply of goods which, after delivery, due to their nature, are inseparably mixed with other elements

Other

Force Majeure: If for reasons of force majeure (e.g. bad weather conditions, strikes, etc.) it is not possible to deliver the products to you within the predetermined time, we will inform you by phone or email, so that you can tell us whether you wish, under these circumstances, to complete your order. Our company bears no responsibility for any situation that is beyond its fault and will do everything humanly possible for your best service.
In cases where you have placed an online order and upon receipt you find that one or some products are missing from the total order, please contact us so that we can arrange all the required details and send you the products you did not receive without any additional charge.
Amendment of the terms hereof:

Our company reserves the right to modify or update the terms and conditions of transactions. It undertakes the obligation to update this text for any change or addition to the terms.

In case of non-receipt of the ordered goods (and provided that a long period of time has passed since the order was placed), please contact our company. For your best and fastest service, we would recommend that you mention the special order code that has been sent to the email address you declared when placing your order. You can contact us on the following page: Contact. Or call us at 2510 228920.

According to Directive 2013/11/EC, which was incorporated into Greek legislation with Joint Ministerial Decision 70330/2015 and Decision 31619 Official Gazette 969/22.3.2017 (Article 8), the possibility of electronic resolution of consumer disputes is provided through the Alternative Dispute Resolution procedure throughout the European Union.

If the Customer has a problem with a purchase made from the Online Store and resides in the EU, they can use the Dispute Resolution Page website for out-of-court settlement of the dispute.

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