Terms of service
OVERVIEW
This website is operated by The Champagne Ambassador. Throughout the site, the terms "we," "us," and "our" refer to The Champagne Ambassador. This website, including all information, tools, and services available through it, is offered by The Champagne Ambassador to you, the user, on the condition that you accept all terms, conditions, policies, and notices stated here. By visiting our site and/or purchasing something from our company, you engage in our "Service" and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions ("Terms of Sale," "Terms of Use"), including those terms, conditions, and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) apply to all users of the Site, including, without limitation, individuals who are visitors, suppliers, customers, merchants, and/or content contributors. Please read these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) carefully before accessing and using our website. By accessing any part of the Site or using it, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale). If you do not agree with all the terms and conditions of this agreement, you may not access the website or use its services. If these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to them. Each new tool or feature added to the present store is also subject to the Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale). You can review the most recent version of the Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change, or replace any part of these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) by posting the updates and/or changes on our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued access to or use of the website after the posting of modifications constitutes your acceptance of those modifications. Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. This company provides us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell you our products and services.
SECTION 1 – TERMS OF USE FOR THE ONLINE STORE
By accepting these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale), you represent that you have reached or exceeded the age of majority in your Country, Region, Province, or State. To visit our website, you must be of legal age to purchase and consume alcohol in accordance with the legislation in force in your Country, Region, Province, or State. If no such legislation exists in your Country, you must be at least 18 years old. Any person ordering alcoholic beverages on https://www.the-champagne-ambassador.com undertakes to be at least 18 years old on the date of the order. Alcohol abuse is dangerous to health. Consume it in moderation. You must not use our products in any illegal or unauthorized manner, nor violate any laws of your jurisdiction when using the Service (including, without limitation, copyright laws). You must not transmit any computer viruses, worms, or any destructive code. A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in the immediate termination of your Services.
SECTION 2 – GENERAL CONDITIONS
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone at any time for any reason. You understand that your content (excluding credit card information) may be transferred unencrypted and involves (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 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 our express written permission. The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or affect these Terms.
SECTION 3 – ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND ACTUALITY OF INFORMATION
We shall not be liable if the information provided on this site is inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated. The content of this site is provided for general information only and should not be considered or relied upon as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting more authoritative, accurate, complete, or current sources of information. If you rely on the content of this site, you do so at your own risk. This site may contain certain historical data. By definition, historical data is not current and is provided solely for reference purposes. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information contained therein. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.
SECTION 4 – MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES
The price is expressed in EURO (€) and is the final price inclusive of all taxes (VAT-inclusive Price) with a VAT rate of 21% in Belgium. The price indicated on the product page does not include shipping, and this applies to all products on https://www.the-champagne-ambassador.com. The prices of our products are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part of it) at any time without notice. We shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification of prices, or for any modification, suspension, or interruption of the Service.
SECTION 5 – PRODUCTS OR SERVICES (if applicable)
Certain products or services may be available exclusively online through the website. These products or services may have limited quantities and are subject to return or exchange only according to our Return Policy (please see it for more details). We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the colors and images of the products that appear in the store. We cannot, however, guarantee the accuracy of the colors displayed on your computer screen. We reserve the right, without obligation, to limit the sale of our products or Services 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 products or services we offer. All descriptions of products and their pricing are subject to change at any time without notice, at our sole discretion. We reserve the right to discontinue the sale of any product at any time. Any offer of products or services on this site is void where prohibited by law. We do not warrant that the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, nor that any errors in the Service will be corrected.
SECTION 6 – ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION
We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. Considering the rare or speculative nature of some of our products, we may, at our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household, or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. If we modify or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address or phone number provided at the time of the order. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that we believe may have been placed by dealers, resellers, or distributors. You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made in our store. 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. For more information, please review our Return Policy.
SECTION 7 – OPTIONAL TOOLS
We may provide you with access to third-party tools over which we neither monitor, control, nor manage. You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to these tools "as is" and "as available" without warranties, representations, or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall not be liable for any matter arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools. Your use of optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own discretion and risk. Furthermore, it is your responsibility to review the terms under which these tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s) and to accept those terms. We may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through the website (including the launch of new tools and resources). These new services and/or features will also be subject to these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale).
ARTICLE 8 – THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Certain content, products, and services available via our Service 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 obligated to review or evaluate their content or accuracy, and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for their content or websites, or the content, products, or services of other third-party sources. We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions related to these third-party websites. Please review the policies and practices of third parties carefully and ensure you understand them before engaging in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third party.
ARTICLE 9 – FEEDBACK, COMMENTS, AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS
If, at our request, you submit specific content (for example, to participate in contests), or if, without our request, you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by email, by mail, or otherwise (collectively, "comments"), you grant us an unrestricted, royalty-free right to alter, copy, publish, distribute, translate, and otherwise use in any medium all comments you transmit to us. We are not obligated and shall not in any case be required (1) to maintain any confidentiality regarding comments; (2) to pay compensation to anyone for any comments provided; or (3) to respond to comments. We may, but are not required to, remove content and accounts containing content that we, at our sole discretion, deem unlawful, offensive, threatening, defamatory, pornographic, obscene, or otherwise objectionable or that violates any party's intellectual property rights or these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale). You agree that your comments will not in any way violate the rights of third parties, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality, or other personal or proprietary rights. You further agree that your comments will not contain any unlawful, abusive, or obscene material, nor any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You may not use a false email address, impersonate any person or entity, or attempt to mislead us or third parties as to the origin of the comments. You are solely responsible for all comments you make and their accuracy. We disclaim all liability for comments posted by you or any third party.
ARTICLE 10 – PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION
The transmission of your personal information through our store is governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy for more information. However, the information collected during the order is necessary for transaction management and proper product delivery. In accordance with the French Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978, and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the customer has the right to access, modify, rectify, and delete their personal data. To exercise this right, the customer may contact us at the following email address: the.champagne.ambassador@gmail.com
ARTICLE 11 – ERRORS, INACCURACIES, AND OMISSIONS
Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions related to product descriptions, prices, promotions, offers, shipping fees, transit times, and product 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 Service or on any related 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 in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied in the Service or on any related website should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.
ARTICLE 12 – PROHIBITED USES
In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale), 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 international, federal, provincial, or state regulation, rule, law, or ordinance; (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 an attempt to jeopardize the functionality or security of the Service or 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 Service or any related websites, other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any prohibited uses.
ARTICLE 13 – DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
We do not guarantee, represent, or warrant that your use of our Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the Service will be accurate or reliable. You agree that from time to time we may remove the Service for indefinite periods of time or cancel the Service at any time, without notice to you. You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the Service is at your sole risk. The Service and all products and services delivered to you through the Service are (except as expressly stated by us) provided "as is" and "as available" for your use, without any representation, warranties, or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement. The Champagne Ambassador, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers, and licensors are not liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to lost profits, revenue, savings, or data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the Service or any products procured using the Service, or from any other claim related in any way to your use of the Service or any product, including but not limited to any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the Service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the Service, even if advised of their possibility. Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, our liability in those states or jurisdictions shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
ARTICLE 14 – INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Champagne Ambassador and our parent, subsidiaries, 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 out of your breach of these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.
ARTICLE 15 – SEVERABILITY
In the event that any provision of these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) 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 Use (General Terms of Sale), without affecting the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
ARTICLE 16 – TERMINATION
The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes. These Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our site. If, at our sole discretion, we suspect that you have failed to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale), we may also terminate this agreement at any time without notice, and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination, and we may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof).
ARTICLE 17 – ENTIRE AGREEMENT
Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. These Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) and any other policies or operating rules posted by us on this site or in respect to the Service constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and us and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications, and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including but not limited to any prior versions of the Terms of Use). Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) shall not be construed against the drafting party.
ARTICLE 18 – GOVERNING LAW
These Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale), and any separate agreements whereby we provide you the Services, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of The Champagne Ambassador company (Administrative Address: 10 Rue de Montignies, 7390 Quaregnon (Hainaut), Belgium.
ARTICLE 19 – CHANGES TO TERMS OF USE
You can review the most recent version of the Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) at any time on this page. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change, or replace any part of these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) by posting updates and changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or the Service following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) constitutes acceptance of those changes.
ARTICLE 20 – DISPUTE
These Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) are governed by Belgian law. In the event of a dispute, the customer undertakes (either personally or through a mediator) to contact The Champagne Ambassador company first to attempt an amicable resolution. In the absence of agreement, the Belgian courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
ARTICLE 21 – CONTACT INFORMATION
All questions regarding the Terms of Use (General Terms of Sale) should be sent to us at the following email address: the.champagne.ambassador@gmail.com
