Terms of service
Last updated: [25-11-2025]
1. Overview
This website is operated by Areté Giorgio (“Areté Giorgio”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing this website or purchasing from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). These Terms apply to all users of the site, including visitors, customers, merchants, and contributors of content.
Please read these Terms carefully before accessing or using our website. If you do not agree, you may not use our Services.
Our online store is hosted on Shopify Inc., which provides the ecommerce platform enabling us to sell products and services to you.
2. Online Store Terms
By agreeing to these Terms, you confirm that:
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You are at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction
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You will not use our products for unlawful purposes
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You will not violate any applicable laws (including copyright laws)
You must not transmit viruses, worms, or malicious code.
Any breach of these Terms results in immediate termination of your access to the Services.
3. General Conditions
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone, for any reason, at any time.
Your content (excluding credit card information) may be transferred unencrypted across networks. Payment information is always encrypted.
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any portion of the Service without our express written permission.
4. Accuracy, Completeness & Timeliness of Information
We do not guarantee that information on this site is accurate, complete, or current.
You acknowledge that reliance on any material on this site is at your own risk.
We may modify the site’s content at any time, but have no obligation to update it.
5. Modifications to the Service & Prices
Prices for our products may change without notice.
We may modify or discontinue the Service at any time without liability to you or any third party.
6. Products & Services
Products may be available exclusively online and may have limited quantities.
We have made every effort to display our products accurately, but cannot guarantee colour accuracy on your device.
We reserve the right to:
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Limit quantities
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Limit sales to certain regions
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Discontinue products at any time
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Cancel orders at our discretion
All product refunds are governed by our Refund & Returns Policy.
We do not guarantee that any product, service, or information will meet your expectations, and we do not guarantee that errors will be corrected.
7. Accuracy of Billing & Account Information
We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order you place. Restrictions may apply to orders placed using the same:
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Customer account
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Payment card
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Billing or shipping address
You agree to provide accurate, complete, and current purchase and account information.
You must update your information promptly to ensure successful processing of orders.
For more details, refer to our Refund & Returns Policy.
8. Optional Tools
We may provide access to third-party tools that we do not control and accept no responsibility for.
Your use of optional tools is entirely at your own risk.
Future features or tools added to the site will also be subject to these Terms.
9. Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for:
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Evaluating their content
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Monitoring their accuracy
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Any losses or damages related to third-party sites or purchases
You should review third-party policies before making transactions.
10. User Comments & Submissions
If you submit ideas, feedback, testimonials, or other materials, you grant us unrestricted rights to:
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Edit
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Copy
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Publish
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Distribute
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Translate
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Use in any medium
We have no obligation to:
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Maintain comments in confidence
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Compensate you
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Respond to submissions
You agree your submissions will not infringe the rights of others or contain unlawful, offensive, or malicious content.
11. Personal Information
Your submission of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy.
12. Errors, Inaccuracies & Omissions
Occasionally, information on our site may contain typographical errors or inaccuracies relating to:
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Product descriptions
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Pricing
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Promotions
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Shipping charges
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Availability
We reserve the right to correct errors or update information at any time without notice.
13. Prohibited Uses
You are prohibited from using the site or its content:
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For unlawful purposes
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To violate laws or third-party rights
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To harass, abuse, defame, or discriminate
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To submit false or misleading information
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To upload viruses or malicious code
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To collect personal information of others
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To spam, phish, scrape, or crawl
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To interfere with security features
We may terminate your access for violating any prohibited uses.
14. Disclaimer of Warranties & Limitation of Liability
We do not guarantee that:
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The Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
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The results will be accurate or reliable
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Errors will be corrected
The Service and all products are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Areté Giorgio is not liable for any:
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Direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages
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Loss of data, revenue, profits, or savings
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Replacement costs
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Claims arising from use of the Service or products
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us for the product or service.
15. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Areté Giorgio and its officers, employees, agents, partners, and suppliers harmless from any claims arising from:
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Your breach of these Terms
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Your violation of laws or third-party rights
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found unlawful or unenforceable, the remainder will still be valid and enforceable.
17. Termination
Either party may terminate these Terms at any time.
We may terminate your access without notice if we believe you have breached these Terms.
You remain liable for all amounts due up to the date of termination.
18. Shipping
Orders are typically processed within 48 hours of payment confirmation.
Shipping details, timelines, and costs are outlined in our Returns & Refunds Policy.
Customers are responsible for verifying correct shipping information at checkout.
19. Entire Agreement
These Terms, along with any policies posted on our website, constitute the entire agreement between you and Areté Giorgio.
20. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia.
Any dispute shall be resolved in Melbourne, Australia, in English.
21. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms at any time.
Your continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of any updates.
22. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms, contact us at: