Terms & Conditions

The website www.ManosGerakinis.com (“Manos Gerakinis”, “us”, “we”) is available in accordance with the following Terms & Conditions which the visitor acknowledges that he has read and accepted fully and unconditionally. We may modify the terms and conditions from time to time, so we would advise users to regularly check this page. Your continued use of the website, even after any changes, constitutes your unconditional agreement to all such terms and conditions, including the privacy policy.

Please read carefully through these Terms, prior to using this website.

Manos Gerakinis Parfums is the trading name of Manos Gerakinis, a company registered in Athens, Greece under VAT No. 129257690 and registered office: 23 Imittou str., Cholargos, Athens, P.C. 155 61, Greece.

“Manos Gerakinis” endeavours to provide a first-class customer service to the users/ members (hereinafter “customers”) of the website on a daily basis. In addition, this e-shop is intended for all internet users who wish not only to receive direct information on the company’s products but also to complete a purchase through the e-shop, by means of distance online order, provided that the company has sufficient stock.“Manos Gerakinis” gives attention to the direct and satisfactory customer service, operating constantly in a responsible manner on the course of its business activity and cultivating trust between the company and its customers.
The present terms fully comply with the current European and Greek legislation; users acknowledge the company’s right to modify any provisions of the present terms to the extent that such modification would neither affect legally binding obligations of either party nor affect any accomplished situations. The customer is responsible to check periodically the present terms and conditions and he/she is exclusively responsible in reference to the use of the website.
The customers of this webpage acknowledge that they have read the present terms, agree with them and undertake to comply with them. The terms and conditions of the present website set the terms of use of our website and our services and the terms of the sale agreement which is concluded between the customer and “Manos Gerakinis”. Every www.ManosGerakinis.com customer is assumed that with the subscription / use/ visit of the website fully acknowledge the present terms; and waives its claims emerging by his visit to the website or transaction with “Manos Gerakinis”. Any customer who does not agree with these terms should abstain from the use of the website and subsequently any transaction. The use of the website www.ManosGerakinis.com, the subscription and the transaction (submission of order) implies the acceptance of the present terms and the conclusion of a sale agreement with the present terms.
We feel we have the obligation to keep our customers always informed and secured. In case you have any question regarding the present terms please contact us via email at CustomerCare@ManosGerakinis.com
“Manos Gerakinis” reserves the right to suspend temporarily or permanently all of its services without notice in its sole discretion.

Registration

In order to make purchases on the site you will be required to provide some personal details, including your real full name, email address and correspondence address. With the use of the website you provide your explicit consent to “Manos Gerakinis” to process the relevant personal data and you declare that all the information are true and accurate. You warrant that the payment information is valid and correct and you confirm that you are the person referred to in the billing information provided.

We shall process the above data in accordance with article 7Α par. 1 (b) of Law 2472/1997, in order to complete the order placed by our customers and shall in no way disclose, publish or sell these data to any third parties, except in case a legal procedure regarding the withdrawal of confidentiality is initiated (L. 2225/1994) or according to other obligations arising from the national implementation of Directive 24/2006.

All orders are subject to acceptance and availability. Once you place an order you will receive a confirmation email. This email is NOT an acceptance of your order, just a confirmation that we received it. Acceptance of your order between you and Manos Gerakinis will be completed once we email you with the confirmation of the shipment of goods.

We may also refuse to process and therefore not accept a transaction for any reason or refuse service to anyone at any time at our sole discretion.

Making an order through the e-shop signifies that you enter into a distance sale agreement, which is governed by the legal framework of Law 2251/1994 about Consumer’s Protection, as applied.

Payment

Manos Gerakinis accepts the following payment methods:

• PayPal

We welcome payments from PayPal Accounts and we reserve the right to process orders only if shipped to the same address that the verified PayPal account is registered with.

• Stripe

We welcome payments from all major debit and credit cards.

Payment Security

Your personal security is very important to us. ManosGerakinis.com uses the SSL protocol to encrypt all personal information and services provided in order to secure your data.

SSL protocol (Secure Sockets Layer) is now a global Internet standard for the certification of websites to Internet users and for the encryption of data between Internet users and web servers. An SSL encrypted communication requires all information interchanged between a customer and a server to be encrypted by the sender’s software and to be decoded by the recipient’s software; in this way, personal data are protected while transferred in the Internet. Furthermore, all information sent via SSL protocol is protected by a mechanism that automatically verifies if such data have been changed while transferred.
We note that we cannot guarantee the complete prevention of the use of your information by unauthorized third parties and we will not be liable for any damages or losses (direct or indirect) of a customer whose card is being used illegally or used in an unauthorized manner.
Furthermore, “Manos Gerakinis” is not responsible for any damage that may be caused to your computer by viruses, worms, spyware, or the like during your connection to our website. Please make sure you have an anti-virus program, firewalls, and that your other computer protection programs are up to date.

Items to be sold

“Manos Gerakinis” makes every effort to present the products of the website in the most accurate way possible. In some cases the information on our website may contain inaccuracies or incomplete information. We reserve the right to correct any mistakes or to update the website anytime without prior notification. Given the nature of products’ presentation on our website and the different types of visual aspect, the colors presented on the website may differ slightly from those of the actual product. If the product does not meet your expectations, you can return it to us in accordance with the terms set herein. Please refer to our Delivery & Returns.

Order Procedure

We aim to be as accurate as possible when describing our products and services, offering all the relevant information including price, color and size.  All prices include VAT (currently at 24%).

By making an order you agree to these terms and conditions and you are entering into a distance selling agreement, governed by the Greek Law 2251/1994 and confirm that you are a legally capable person according to the Greek Civil Code (you are 18years of age or older and you are not placed under judicial guardianship regarding the entering into sales agreements).

Customer Obligations

Customers must comply with the rules and provisions of Greek, European and International Law and the relevant legislation governing telecommunications and refrain from any unlawful and abusive conduct in the course of and in connection with the website and any illegal practices. The customer is liable for any damage to him/her, due to the misuse of the website or misuse of the services offered through it. In the event that “Manos Gerakinis” is involved in any illegal action or is required to pay any compensation due to the breach of the customer’s obligations under these terms, the customer will be liable to indemnify “Manos Gerakinis” for this reason. Each customer is solely responsible for securing the confidentiality of his/her password and he/she himself/herself undertakes the risk of damage from third party access in any way to its code.
In the event of post of material or content, “Manos Gerakinis” has no liability and cannot be deemed to accept such content.
In addition, customers hereby agree to indemnify “Manos Gerakinis” for any legal dispute arising between them and third parties due to the content they have posted, published or otherwise transmitted via the website and in the event of inaccurate registration of data on registration or updating of their information and generally in the event of violation of the present terms of use. Any use contrary to the above further to any civil and criminal penalties will result to the deletion of this content and at the same time the deletion of the customer’s account, which violates the present terms of use, without notice.

Copyrights and Trademark Information

The entire content of the site, including images, graphics, photographs, drawings, texts, products, marks, symbols, is the intellectual property of “Manos Gerakinis” and is protected by the relevant provisions of Greek, European law and international conventions. Any modification, copying, distribution, modification, configuration, transfer, sale, republication in any way of any information (in whole or in part), reproduction and retransmission, downloading or exploitation of the contents of the website in any way or by any means for commercial or other purposes is forbidden without the written permission of “Manos Gerakinis”. The appearance of such content on the website should in no way be construed as a transfer or assignment of a license or right to use it.

Compliance with Law

All users of the website should use the website according to applicable national or international law. Not in an offensive way or any other way that may constitute a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability or violate any applicable law.

The management and protection of personal data of the visitor/user/customer services of the website is subject to the terms of this section and the relevant provisions of Greek Law n. 2472/1997 on the protection of individuals from personal data processing as supplemented by the decisions of the Commissioner for Personal Data Protection, P.D. 207/1998 and 79/2000 and article 8 of law 2819/2000 and law 2773/1999 and European Directives 95/46/EC and 97/66/EC. These terms are formulated taking into account both the rapid growth of technology and particularly the Internet and existing-though not fully developed- framework of legal regulations on these issues. In this context, any amendments or additions will be posted here. In any case, the website reserves the right to change the terms of protection of personal data (privacy policy) on information of visitors/users and within the existing or potential legal framework. If a visitor/user does not agree with the terms of protection of personal data provided for in this section shall not use the services of the website.

Child Protection Policy

Visitors/users of the website who are minors have access to the services only with the consent of parents or guardians and are not required to submit any personal information. Nevertheless, manosgerakinis.com bears no responsibility, should false information be submitted when filling out the website registration form.

GENERAL TERMS

Assignment

This sale agreement and each and every covenant, term and condition herein is binding upon and endures to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors. The customer cannot assign this agreement in whole or in part; however “Manos Gerakinis” may assign or subcontract the sale agreement or any other of its rights to third parties at any time during its term.

Force Majeure

The failure of “Manos Gerakinis” to perform or delay in performance of any obligation under the sale agreement solely by reason of causes beyond its control, including but not limited to: acts of God, acts of government, riots, wars, civil commotions, invasions, terrorist attacks or threat of terrorist attacks, strikes, fire, explosions, floods, natural disasters, shall not be deemed to be a breach of the sale agreement; Our performance under any Contract is deemed to be suspended for the period that any event outside our control continues.

Waiver

No waiver of any default herein by either party or any failure to enforce any rights hereunder shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any subsequent default with respect to the same or any other provision hereof.

Severability

Should any part of this sale agreement be held unenforceable or in conflict with the applicable laws or regulations of any jurisdiction, the invalid or unenforceable part or provision shall be replaced with a provision which accomplishes, to the extent possible, the original business purpose of such part or provision in a valid and enforceable manner, and the remainder of this sale agreement shall remain binding upon the parties hereto.

Modification

The website www.ManosGerakinis.com reserves the right to modify or renew the present terms and conditions at its sole discretion.

Governing Law – Jurisdiction

The use of the website and the sale agreement shall be ruled and interpreted according to the laws of Greece.
All disputes arising out of or in connection with the use of the website or the sale agreement if not amicably settled, shall be submitted to the Courts of Athens.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy, terms and conditions, just email us at CustomerCare@ManosGerakinis.com