TERMS & CONDITIONS
Welcome to the Fos by Christina Filippi website, www.fosbychristinafilippi.com, owned and operated by FILIPPI CHRISTINA TOU ILIA (the “Owner”). Except as otherwise noted herein, these terms and conditions (the “Terms”) govern your use of the Website and the services, applications, content, and products (collectively, the “Website”).
Please read the following terms and conditions of use because your use of the Website constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not access or use the Website. Owner reserves the right to make changes to the Website and to these Terms from time to time. When we make changes, we will post them here. For this reason, we encourage you to review these Terms whenever you use our Website because by visiting the Website, you agree to accept any such changes.
Owner provides you with access to and use of the Website subject to your compliance with the Terms. No material from the Website may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, except as specifically permitted on the Website.
By placing an order at www.fosbychristinafilippi.com, you warrant that you are at least 18 years old (or have parents’ permission to buy from us) and accept these Terms which shall apply to all orders placed or to be placed at www.fosbychristinafilippi.com for the sale and supply of any products.
The Website, including all of its information and content, such as text, data, wallpaper, icons, characters, artwork, images, photographs, graphics, music, sound, messages, software and the HTML used to generate the pages (collectively, “Materials and Content”), is Owner’s property or that of our suppliers or licensors and is protected by patent, trademark and/or copyright under Greek and/or foreign laws. Except as otherwise provided on the site or in these Terms, you may not use, download, upload, copy, print, display, perform, reproduce, publish, modify, delete, add to, license, post, transmit or distribute any Materials and Content from this Website in whole or in part, for any public or commercial purpose without the specific prior written permission of the Owner. We grant you a personal, limited, nonexclusive, non transferable license to access the Website and to use the information and services contained here solely for your personal, noncommercial use as described below. We reserve the right, for any reason or for no reason, in our sole discretion and without notice to you, to revise the products and services described on the Website and to terminate, change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Website, including, but not limited to, the Materials and Content on the Website as well as feature, prices, technical specifications, terms of purchase and product offerings and/or hours of availability of the Website, and we will not be liable to you or to any third party for doing so. We may also impose rules for and limits on use of the Website or restrict your access to part, or all, of the Website without notice or penalty. We have the right to change these rules and/or limitations at any time, in our sole discretion, without any prior notice.
PAYMENT
All products remain Owner’s property until full payment is made. All prices listed on the Website are in Euro. The price applicable is that set at the date on which you place your order. Shipping costs and payment fees are recognized before confirming the purchase. If you are under 18 years old, you must have parents’ permission to buy from Fos by Christina Filippi. All transfers conducted through Fos by Christina Filippi are handled and transacted through third party dedicated gateways (e.g. Stripe) to guarantee your protection. Card information is not stored and all card information is handled over ssl encryption. Please read the terms & conditions for the payment gateway chosen for the transaction as they are responsible for the transactions made.
The following payment methods are accepted:
• Credit or Debit Card (ApplePay, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Googlepay, Maestro, JCB, UnionPay, Discover)
Please note as transaction processing is based in Greece, international transaction fees may be applied.
RETURNS
Please contact [email protected] to start a return. Our team will provide you with instructions on where returns should be shipped. Multiple orders can be returned in the same package if returns are initiated for each order and all return packing slips are included. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer. Unfortunately, we do not provide return labels or refund shipping fees. Fos by Christina Filippi gladly accepts returns of unworn, unwashed, undamaged, unaltered or defective merchandise purchased online or by phone within fourteen (14) days of your delivery date. Items purchased on sales can be returned. All monogrammed, personalized, or altered products cannot be returned. Returns that have been worn, used, washed, altered, or damaged will not be accepted and may be sent back to you and/or a refund refused. We don’t accept returns for unwanted items after the relevant returns period above. If you try to make a return, we may have to send it back to your default delivery address and ask you to cover the delivery costs.
EXCHANGES
Kindly be aware that we are unable to offer exchanges currently, however, we do accept returns. We ask that you return the original merchandise for a refund and proceed to place a new order for the appropriate item.
REFUNDS
A refund will be issued back to your original payment method within 7 business days of receiving your return. Once your refund has been processed, a refund confirmation will be sent to the email address provided at checking out. Your financial institution may require additional time to process the refund to your account.
Please note that original shipping fees are not refundable. If you have any questions or require further assistance in regard to returns & exchanges please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].
SHIPPING AND DELIVERY
• Domestic Shipping: Fos by Christina Filippi’s current policy in shipping for any sales for the territory of Greece, is free of shipping fees. All domestic orders are handled by SPEEDEX. Deliveries can be expected to arrive within 3-4 business days from the time of shipment.
• Shipping Within Europe: Deliveries to European addresses can be expected to arrive within _________ business days from the time of shipment. All European orders are handled by SPEEDEX.
Fos by Christina Filippi’s current policy in shipping for any sales for the rest of the European countries is ___€ per shipment. Once your parcel has been dispatched, a unique tracking number will be available for you to track your parcel.
• International Shipping: We offer worldwide shipping. Fos by Christina Filippi’s current policy in shipping for any sales for countries outside the European Union is ___€ per shipment. All international orders are handled by SPEEDEX. Regulations for import duties and taxes vary from country to country. We have no control over these charges and we cannot predict their amount. Unless otherwise stated, our garment prices and shipping costs are exclusive of all import duties and taxes.
• Delivery: Once your order has been shipped, you will receive an email update with shipping details along with the associated tracking number. You may follow the link in the email to check the estimated arrival of your order. The normal method of delivery (unless specifically agreed otherwise) will be Express shipping. All orders are processed within 1-2 business days. Deliveries are sent during normal business hours (9am to 5pm) between Monday and Friday. During sale periods we will endeavour to commit to our normal delivery times, but some deliveries may take longer. In case of any delay to processing times, you will be notified by email.
LOCAL TAXES
Please note that local charges (sales tax, customs duty) may occur, depending on your region and local customs duties. These charges are at the customers own expense.
FORCE MAJEURE
Events outside Owner’s control, which is not reasonably foreseeable, shall be considered force majeure, meaning that Owner is released from Owner’s obligations to fulfill contractual agreements. Example of such events are government action or omission, new or amended legislation, conflict, embargo, fire or flood, sabotage, accident, war, natural disasters, strikes or lack of delivery from suppliers. The force majeure also includes government decisions that affect the market negatively and products, for example, restrictions, warnings, ban, etc.
PROHIBITED USES
The Website may be used only for lawful purposes and is available only for your personal, noncommercial use, which shall be limited to viewing the Website, purchasing products, providing information to the Website and downloading product information for your personal review. You are responsible for your own communications, including the transmission, posting and uploading of information, and you are responsible for the consequences of such communications to the Website.
LIMITS ON PURCHASES
In an effort to enhance your shopping experience and give as many customers as possible the opportunity to purchase our merchandise, we may place limits on purchases, and we do not authorize the purchase of commercial quantities of our merchandise. We also may, among other things, restrict 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. We reserve the right to limit, cancel or prohibit orders that, in our judgment, appear to be placed in violation of this policy. We further reserve the right to cease doing business with customers who violate this policy. We may modify this policy at any time without prior notice.
SECURITY RULES
Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. Owner investigates violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting any user or users who are involved in such violations. You are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Website, including, without limitation, the following:
• Accessing data not intended for you or logging on to a server or account that you are not authorized to access.
• Attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization (or succeeding in such an attempt).
• Attempting to interfere or interfering with the operation of our Website, our provision of services to any other visitors to our Website and our hosting provider or our network, including, without limitation, via means of submitting a virus to the Website, overloading, “flooding,” “email bombing” or “crashing” the Website.
• Forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email or transmission or posting to our Website international use.
• We control and operate the Website from Greece, and all information is processed within Greece. We do not represent that materials on the Website are appropriate or available for use in other locations. You agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations in connection with your use of the Website. Software that may be downloaded from the Website is subject to export controls under the laws and regulations of Greece.
PRODUCT AND PRICING INFORMATION
Although Owner has made every effort to display our products and their colors, textures and appearance as accurately as possible, the displayed attributes of the products depend upon the monitor of the user, and Owner cannot guarantee that the user’s monitor will accurately portray the actual attributes of the products. Products displayed may be out of stock or discontinued, and prices are subject to change. Owner is not responsible for typographical errors regarding price or any other matter. Likewise, Owner does not warrant the accuracy of customer product ratings, comments or feedback.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
As between you and the Owner (or any other company whose marks appear on the Website), Owner (or the respective company) is the owner and/or authorized user of any registered or unregistered trademark, trade name and/or service mark appearing on the Website and is the copyright owner or licensee of the Materials and Content on the Website, unless otherwise indicated. The Owner’s logos, designs, titles, phrases and product names and the copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade dress and/or other intellectual property in such materials (collectively, “Owner’s Intellectual Property”) are owned by the Owner and may be registered in Greece and internationally. You agree not to display or use Owner’s Intellectual Property in any manner without Owner’s prior permission. Nothing on the Website should be construed to grant any license or right to use any Owner’s Intellectual Property without the prior written consent of the Owner. Except as otherwise provided herein, use of the Website does not grant you a license to any Materials and Content or features you may access on the Website and you may not modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute, or create derivative works of such Materials andContent, features or materials, in whole or in part. Any commercial use of the Website is strictly prohibited, except as allowed herein or otherwise approved by us. You may not download or save a copy of any of the Materials and Content or screens for any purpose except as otherwise provided by the Owner. If you make use of the Website, other than as provided herein, in doing so you may violate copyright and other laws of Greece and/or other countries, and you may be subject to liability for such unauthorized use. The information on the Website, including, without limitation, all site design, text, graphics, interfaces and the selection and arrangements of such is protected by law, including, but not limited to, copyright law.
USER CONTENT AND MATERIAL
We do not claim ownership of user-generated content and material. Any and all photographs, articles, images, graphics, videos, sounds, music, audio recordings, text, files, profiles, communications, comments, feedback, suggestions, ideas, concepts, questions, data or other content that you (i) submit or post on the Website, on any of our blogs, social media accounts or through tools or applications we provide for posting or sharing such content with us; or (ii) have posted or uploaded to your social media accounts, including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Pinterest, which are tagged with @fosbychristinafilippi, #fosbycf or any other Owner’s promoted hashtag (collectively “User Content”) shall be deemed nonconfidential and nonproprietary. By submitting or posting any User Content, you grant to the Owner a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide, sublicensable and transferable license to copy, publish, translate, modify, reformat, create derivative works from, distribute, reproduce, sell, display, transmit, publish, broadcast, host, archive, store, cache, use or otherwise exploit all or any portion of the User Content, as well as your name, persona and likeness included in any User Content and your social media account handle, username, real name, profile picture and/or any other information associated with the User Content, in any commercial or noncommercial manner whatsoever, in whole or in part, in any and all distribution channels, forms, media or technology, whether now known or hereafter developed, including but not limited to in stores, printed marketing materials, emails, web pages, social media accounts and for any other marketing, advertising, public relations, sales or promotional purposes with or without attribution and without further notice to you. Neither you, nor any other person or entity, will have the right to (i) receive any royalty or consideration of any kind for the use of the User Content pursuant to these Terms or (ii) inspect or approve the editorial copy or other material that may be used in connection with the User Content. Owner will be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such User Content for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing, manufacturing, and marketing products that incorporate or otherwise rely upon such information. Owner shall have no obligation to monitor User Content, use or display User Content, compensate you for submitting User Content or respond to any User Content. Owner retains the right, in its sole discretion and without prior notice, to remove, revise or refuse to post any User Content for any reason or no reason. Subject to the licenses granted in these Terms, you retain ownership of any copyright and other rights you may have in the User Content.
By submitting or posting User Content on the Website, on your social media accounts or through any tools or applications we provide for posting or sharing your User Content with us, you represent and warrant that (i) you own or control any and all rights in and to the User Content, and the right to grant all of the rights and licenses in these Terms, and if you are not the holder of such rights, the holder of such rights has completely and
effectively waived all such rights and irrevocably granted you the right to grant the licenses stated above without the need for payment to you or any other person or entity; (ii) you have obtained permission from any individuals that appear in the User Content to use, and grant others the right to use, their name, image, voice and/or likeness without the need for payment to you or any other person or entity; (iii) you are 18 years of age or older; and (iv) the User Content does not (a) contain false or misleading information, (b) infringe on the intellectual property, privacy, publicity, statutory, contractual or other rights of any third party, (c) contain any libelous, defamatory, obscene, offensive, threatening or otherwise harassing or hateful content, (d) contain any addresses, email addresses, phone numbers or any contact information or (e) contain computer viruses, worms or otherharmful files. Upon request by Owner, you will furnish Owner any documentation, substantiation or releases necessary to verify your compliance with these Terms. You are solely responsible for the User Content, and you hereby agree to indemnify and hold Owner and its employees, agents, affiliates, assigns and licensees harmless from any and all damages, claims, expenses, costs or fees arising from or in connection with a breach of any of the foregoing representations or your violation of any law or rights of a third party. Owner does not guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy or reliability of any User Content or endorse any opinions expressed by you or anyone else. By submitting or posting the User Content you fully and unconditionally release and forever discharge Owner and its officers, directors, employees and agents from any and all claims, demands and damages (actual or consequential, direct or indirect), whether now known or unknown, of every kind and nature relating to, arising out of or in any way connected with: (i) disputes between you and one or more users or any other person or entity, or (ii) the use by Owner or you of the User Content, including, without limitation, any and all claims that use of the User Content pursuant to these Terms violates any of your intellectual property rights, copyrights, rights of publicity or privacy, “moral rights,” or rights of attribution and integrity. You acknowledge and agree that Owner has no control over and shall have no liability for any damages resulting from, the use (including, without limitation, re-publication) or misuse by you or any third party of any User Content. Owner acts as a passive conduit for User Content and has no obligation to screen or monitor User Content. If Owner becomes aware of any User Content that allegedly may not conform to these Terms, Owner may investigate the allegation and determine in its sole discretion whether to take action in accordance with these Terms. Owner has no liability or responsibility to Users for performance or nonperformance of such activities.
OWNER HAS THE ABSOLUTE RIGHT TO REMOVE AND/OR DELETE WITHOUT NOTICEANY USER CONTENT WITHIN ITS CONTROL THAT IT DEEMS OBJECTIONABLE. YOU CONSENT TO SUCH REMOVAL AND/OR DELETION AND WAIVE ANY CLAIM AGAINST ONWER FOR SUCH REMOVAL AND/OR DELETION. OWNER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR FAILURE TO STORE POSTED CONTENT OR OTHER MATERIALS YOU TRANSMIT THROUGH THE SITE. YOU SHOULD TAKE MEASURES TO PRESERVE COPIES OF ANY DATA, MATERIAL, CONTENT OR INFORMATION YOU POST ON THE SITE OR ANY OTHER SITES OR PLATFORMS.
PRIVACY POLICY
Notwithstanding anything else to the contrary contained in these Terms of Use, Owner’s use of any personally identifiable information (name, etc.) you provide via the Website shall be governed by our Privacy Policy, to which you expressly agree. For further information regarding Owner’s protection of your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy page.
DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Owner publishes information on its Website as a convenience to its visitors. While Owner attempts to provide accurate and timely information, there may be inadvertent technical or factual inaccuracies and typographical errors. We reserve the right to make corrections and changes to the Website at any time without notice. The Owner’s products described on the Website may not be available in your region. Owner does not claim that the information on the Website is appropriate to your country/ jurisdiction or that the products described on its Website will be available for purchase in all countries/jurisdictions. You assume all responsibility and risk with respect to your use of the Website, which is provided “AS IS.”
OWNER DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND ENDORSEMENTS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH REGARD TO INFORMATION ACCESSED FROM OR VIA THE SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL CONTENT AND MATERIALS, FUNCTIONS AND SERVICES PROVIDED ON THE SITE, WHICH ARE PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, USEFULNESS OR CONTENT OF INFORMATION, UNINTERRUPTED ACCESS AND ANY WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON- INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. OWNER DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE OR ITS FUNCTION OR THE CONTENT AND MATERIALS OR THE SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE THEREBY WILL BE TIMELY, SECURE, UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED. OWNER MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITE WILL MEET USERS’ EXPECTATIONS OR REQUIREMENTS. NO ADVICE, RESULTS OR INFORMATION, OR MATERIALS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE WEBSITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY MADE HEREIN. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE WEBSITE, YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE WEBSITE. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
Owner makes no warranties of any kind regarding any non- owner sites to which you may be directed or hyperlinked from this Website. Hyperlinks are included solely for your convenience, and Owner makes no representations or warranties with regard to the accuracy, availability, suitability or safety of information provided in such non- Owner sites. Owner does not endorse, warrant, or guarantee any products or services offered
or provided by or on behalf of third parties on the Website.
IN NO EVENT SHALL OWNER, ITS AFFILIATES OR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR CONTENT OR SERVICE PROVIDERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOSSES
ORCAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING FROM OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, OR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE WEBSITE OR THE CONTENT AND MATERIALS OR FUNCTIONALITY ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF REVENUE, OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS, OR LOST BUSINESS, DATA OR SALES OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF DAMAGE, TANGIBLE OR INTANGIBLE IN NATURE, EVEN IF OWNER OR ITS REPRESENTATIVE OR SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Owner, its directors, officers, employees, agents and affiliates harmless from any and all claims, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses, including greasonable attorneys’ fees, in any way arising from, related to or in connection with your use of the Website, your violation of the Terms or the posting or transmission of any materials on or through the Website by you, including, but not limited to, any third-party claim that any information or materials you provide infringes any third-party proprietary right.
GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTES
These Terms, as well as any disputes arising from or relating to them, shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of Greece. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts of Athens, Greece. By accessing or using the Website, you consent to the jurisdiction and venue of such courts and waive any objection to such jurisdiction or venue on the grounds of forum non conveniens or otherwise. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated or representative action.
GENERAL INFORMATION
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the Owner and govern your use of the Website, and they supersede any prior agreements between you and the Owner. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that are applicable to certain parts of the Website. Owner may terminate this Agreement and deny you access to the Website at any time, immediately and without notice, if in the Owner’s sole discretion you fail to comply with any provision of these Terms. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship exists between Owner and you as a result of this Agreement or your use of the Website.
Any claim or cause of action you may have with respect to Owner or the Website must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arose. The failure of Owner to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. The invalidity of any term, condition or provision in these Terms shall not affect the enforceability of those portions of the Terms deemed enforceable by applicable courts of law. You may not assign the Terms or any of your rights or obligations under the Terms without Owner’s express written consent. The Terms insure to the benefit of Owner’s successors, assigns, affiliates, and licensees. The section titles in these Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.
To contact us with any questions or concerns in connection with these Terms or the Website, or to provide any notice under these Terms to us, please refer to our Contact Us page.
Last Updated: 04/06/2024