Terms and conditions
Welcome to RINI’s website, rinitheship.com (“Website”, “the Site,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing and using this site, you agree to adhere to the following terms and conditions (“Terms”). RINI reserves the right to modify these Terms without prior notice. Your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any changes. Please review these Terms periodically.
When you access www.rinitheshop.com, you consent to the laws of India governing these Conditions of Use and any potential disputes between you and RINI or its affiliates, without consideration for conflict of laws principles.
This document constitutes an electronic record under the Information Technology Act, 2000, and its relevant rules, along with amended provisions related to electronic records in various statutes as amended by the Information Technology Act, 2000. It is generated by a computer system and does not necessitate any physical or digital signatures. In the event of any conflict between the terms stated herein and those in any other document, the terms outlined in these Terms and Conditions shall supersede for the usage of the Site.
Description of Service
RINI specializes in producing and retailing designer-quality goods.
Usage restrictions
All content featured on RINI’s website, including visuals, text, audio, and video clips, is protected by copyright and/or other intellectual property rights or licenses owned by the Site. The website’s content is exclusively intended for personal, non-commercial use by our site users.
Copyright policy
All content on this site, including text, graphics (those copyrighted by RINI), logos, designs, images, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is owned by RINI and is protected by both Indian and international copyright laws.
Our visual content on the website illustrates the inspiration behind each creation. Please be aware that these images are captured by our in-house team and convey the narrative and ambiance of each piece.
Every product and print we offer is the intellectual property of RINI. These items and designs cannot be used without our consent and are safeguarded by Indian and international copyright laws.
Notice
RINI reserves the right to reach out to you or send you service-related and/or promotional notifications via postal mail, email, general site notifications, and other means using the contact information you’ve provided to us.
Exchange policy
We pour a significant amount of love and attention into crafting each RINI piece. As per our company policy, we do not offer refunds on any sold products. Once RINI pieces are purchased, they cannot be exchanged for replacement or credit notes. However, if you have concerns about the size or notice any issues, please reach out to us at rinitheshop@gmail.com within 7 days of receiving your order. Our customer care team will respond within 1-2 business days to assist you with the process of returning or exchanging the RINI pieces. They may request additional information or photographs to evaluate your return request, so please cooperate with them.
Exchange disclaimer:
- Once an item has been exchanged, it cannot be exchanged again.
- Please be aware that not all products qualify for exchange. Made-to-order products cannot be returned or exchanged. Additionally, to ensure fairness to our artisans and maintain reasonable prices, many items are marked as “Final Sale.” It’s important to understand which products are eligible for returns before making a purchase.
- Items purchased on sale are not eligible for exchange.
- Different rules apply to international exchanges. For all international exchanges, you are responsible for covering the shipping and customs clearance costs to return your order and receive the exchange item. In the case of a damaged product, we cover the shipping costs only after confirming the situation via email.
Product colors
We’ve taken every possible measure to ensure accurate color representation. However, we cannot guarantee that your computer monitor will precisely display the true colors. If you have any doubts about the color of an item, please reach out to us at rinitheshop@gmail.com before making your purchase.
Pricing policy
At RINI, we are dedicated to offering our customers the best prices for handcrafted pieces. Our products are available for purchase online and through retail outlets. The prices displayed on the website at the time of ordering are applicable. Before making a payment, you will receive a final summary detailing the items purchased and the total price, including shipping and taxes.
Site use
You are prohibited from accessing or using the RINI website for any illegal or unauthorized purposes. Additionally, you agree that any comments or user submissions you make on the RINI website will not infringe upon the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, or other personal rights. You are solely responsible for the content of any comments you post.
Indemnity
By using this Site, you agree to indemnify and hold RINI (along with its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, and employees) harmless from any claim or demand, including losses, expenses, damages, and costs, arising from any violation of these terms of service or any activity associated with your account.
Third-party links
In our efforts to enhance our Site, RINI may utilize and endorse services offered by external third parties. However, even if these third parties are affiliated with the Site, we do not have control over their services and do not provide representations regarding these individuals or entities. We are not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, reliability, or availability of any such parties. The external sites linked on our Site, each with its own privacy and data collection practices, are solely for your convenience. Therefore, accessing them is done at your own risk.
Electronic communications
When utilizing any of our Services or contacting us via email, you are engaging in electronic communication with us. By using our services, you consent to receiving communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you via email or by posting notifications on this site or through other Services. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications provided to you electronically fulfill any legal requirement for written communication. These legal requirements conform to the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000, and relevant rules, as well as amended provisions concerning electronic records in various statutes, as amended by the Information Technology Act, 2000.
Terms & conditions for sale period
During sale:
- We typically feature selected products on sale, both online and in-store.
- We strive to ship every product after thorough quality checks. Regrettably, we do not accept exchanges or returns for discounted products unless the item is wrong, broken, damaged, or in poor condition upon receipt by the customer.
- If there is any pricing discrepancy for a discounted product due to human error, the amount displayed in the system will be considered final.
- During sales periods, we experience high volumes and may be unable to cancel orders due to shipment delays. However, we reserve the right to cancel an order if the goods are unavailable.
- We make every effort to fulfill all orders, but if a product in our inventory fails to meet our quality standards, we may need to cancel the order.
- Accounting and cashing of credit notes render those orders ineligible for further exchanges or refunds.
- All duties and taxes for international orders will be in accordance with the rules of the shipping destination and will be the responsibility of the customer.
- As an omnichannel business, we ship orders from multiple locations. You may receive your order in multiple packages at different times. Rest assured, you will be notified each time a package is shipped.
- All terms and conditions mentioned here are in addition to our standard terms and conditions.
Right to change
RINI retains the exclusive right to update or revise these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Therefore, we recommend reviewing these Terms and Conditions each time you make a purchase from us or utilize our website.
Intellectual property rights
Unless expressly indicated otherwise or stated to the contrary, RINI holds all Intellectual Property Rights to the Website, encompassing copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade names, service marks, designs, trade secrets, and more. You acknowledge that you must not use, reproduce, or distribute any content from the Website without obtaining authorization from RINI.
Users are prohibited from uploading, posting, or making available any material protected by copyright, trademark, or other proprietary right without the explicit permission of the owner. RINI is not obligated to provide users with indications or markings to determine copyrighted or trademarked material. Users are solely responsible for any damage resulting from infringement of copyrights, trademarks, or other proprietary rights.
By submitting material to any public area of the Site, users warrant that the owner of such material has granted RINI a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute such material worldwide. Users also permit other end-users to access, view, and store or reproduce the material for personal use. RINI is granted the right to edit, copy, publish, and distribute any material made available on the Site by users. These provisions apply equally to RINI, its subsidiaries, affiliates, third-party content providers, and licensors.
Trademarks
The Site features copyrighted material, trademarks, and other proprietary information, such as text, software, photos, videos, graphics, music, and sound, all of which constitute the entire contents of RINI and are protected by copyright laws. RINI holds a copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement, and enhancement of this content, as well as in the original content. Users are prohibited from modifying, publishing, transmitting, participating in the transfer or sale, creating derivative works, or exploiting any of the content, whether in whole or in part. However, users may download, print, or save copyrighted material for personal use only. Unless expressly permitted under copyright law, no copying, redistribution, retransmission, publication, or commercial exploitation of downloaded material is allowed without the express permission of RINI and the copyright owner.
If copying, redistribution, or publication of copyrighted material is permitted, no changes in or deletion of author attribution, trademark legend, or copyright notice are allowed. Users understand that they do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyrighted material. Trademarks appearing on the Site or on websites owned or operated by RINI are the exclusive property of RINI, unless stated otherwise, even if the site is under license from the trademark owner.
Intellectual property rights complaints
RINI values and respects the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your intellectual property rights have been infringed upon, please send a complaint to our Customer Care team via email at rinitheshop@gmail.com.
Gift cards
We do not accept any gift cards.
Delivery
RINI strives to deliver products within the specified timeframe indicated at the time of purchase (usually 7-10 days). However, we cannot guarantee delivery within that timeframe. Failure to deliver one or more products within the specified timeframe does not constitute grounds for contract termination. However, if you are unable to accept delivery of the goods, RINI may, at its discretion, charge you for additional shipping costs.
Loss in transit or damages
RINI strives to deliver products without defects to its customers. However, RINI does not assume ownership of any returned items until they are received by RINI. Products purchased on our website are generally not eligible for exchange unless they are damaged or have manufacturing defects. Any defective or damaged items must be reported to RINI within 48 hours of receipt. Requests made after this time frame may not qualify for return, unless covered by the product warranty, even if the product was mistakenly delivered.
RINI retains the sole discretion to decide whether a refund can be provided.
Product descriptions
The products showcased on RINI’s platform aim to be as precise as possible. Nevertheless, RINI cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, reliability, currency, or error-free nature of product descriptions or other content. If a product supplied by RINI does not match its description, your only recourse is to notify RINI within 48 hours of receiving it, and RINI reserves the right to determine a resolution at its discretion. RINI is not obligated to issue refunds or authorize exchanges or returns as a standard policy.
Product compliance
The products available for purchase on the RINI website are produced or sourced in accordance with the relevant local laws of India and adhere to the necessary industry standards mandated in India.
Inaccuracy disclaimer
Occasionally, there might be instances of typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in the information presented on our website or in our catalog regarding product descriptions, pricing, or availability. RINI retains the right to rectify such errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, and to modify or update information without prior notice.
Warranties & liability
All information, content, materials, products (including software), and other services provided to you by RINI are offered on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis, unless otherwise explicitly stated in writing. RINI does not make any representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the operation of the services, or the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information, content, materials, products (including software), or other services provided through RINI, unless otherwise specified in writing. By using the website, you expressly agree that you do so at your own risk.
RINI does not guarantee that this website will be continuously available, or available at all, or that any information on this website is entirely accurate, true, or free of errors.
We shall not be liable to you in any manner or in connection with the contents of, or use of, or otherwise related to, the website. You acknowledge, through your use of this website, that such use is at your own risk, and you assume full responsibility for any risks associated with any necessary maintenance or repairs of equipment used in connection with this website. RINI shall not be liable for any damages of any kind related to your use of this website.
While RINI makes every effort to safeguard its websites against viruses or other unauthorized use, we do not guarantee that this site, the information, content, materials, products (including software), or services provided through the website, its servers, or electronic communications sent from us are free of viruses or other harmful components. Nothing on the website should be construed as advice of any kind.
All products sold on the website are subject solely to Indian laws. If we are unable to deliver such products due to implications of different territorial laws, we will either refund or credit the amount (if any) received in advance from the sale of such products that could not be delivered. It is your responsibility to ensure that the products purchased on this website comply with the laws of your territory. RINI shall not be liable for any non-compliance with local laws regarding any product available on this website.
RINI shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of any service, or from any information, content, materials, products (including software), or other services provided through the website, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages, unless otherwise explicitly stated in writing.
Indemnity
You agree to protect and hold RINI (along with its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, joint ventures, and employees) harmless from any and all third-party claims, lawsuits, damages, claims, and losses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from or related to your violation of this T&C, or any law, or the infringement of any third-party rights, or any harm to life and/or property caused by the delivered products.
Breach
If you violate the Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, or any other rules and policies, or if we cannot verify the information you provide, or if your actions may result in legal liability for you, other users, or us, we reserve the right, without prior notice, to restrict your activity, remove your information, temporarily or indefinitely suspend or terminate your membership, and/or deny you access to the Website. Any user who has been suspended or blocked cannot register or attempt to register with us or use the Website until reinstated by us.
Furthermore, if you breach the Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, or other rules and policies, we reserve the right to recover any amounts owed to us and to pursue legal action, including but not limited to involving the appropriate authorities for criminal or other proceedings against you.
Violation of any local laws in your territory will also result in immediate restriction of your activity, removal of your information, temporary or indefinite suspension or termination of your membership, and/or denial of access to the Website, without prior notice.
For any inquiries regarding this matter, please contact our Team at rinitheshop@gmail.com.
Severability
We retain the right to modify our site, policies, Service Terms, and these Conditions of Use at any time. If any of these conditions are deemed invalid, void, or unenforceable for any reason, that specific condition will be considered severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining conditions.
Waiver
RINI’s failure to enforce any one or more terms or conditions of the Agreement at any time or for any period shall not constitute a waiver of those terms or conditions, nor shall it affect RINI’s right to enforce all Terms and Conditions of this agreement at any subsequent time.
Force majeure
RINI’s failure to fulfill any obligations or provide the Service shall not give rise to any claim against RINI or be considered a breach hereunder if such failure is due to a Force Majeure event. If either party’s fulfillment of obligations under this Agreement is delayed due to Force Majeure, the duration of such delay will not be included in calculating time periods specified in this Agreement. Force Majeure events include war, civil unrest, strikes, government actions, lockouts, accidents, epidemics, or any other event beyond RINI’s control that directly or indirectly hinders or prevents RINI from initiating or completing the transactions outlined in this Agreement. You expressly acknowledge that a lack of funds shall not constitute or be deemed an event of Force Majeure.
Dispute resolution
This agreement shall be interpreted and the legal relationship between YOU and RINI shall be governed by the laws of India. In the event of any dispute arising between you and RINI concerning your use of the Website or your transactions with RINI related to any activity on the Website, including the validity, interpretation, implementation, or breach of any provision of the Terms & Conditions and/or Privacy Policy, including but not limited to the rules and policies herein, the dispute shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of New Delhi.
Your obligation to pay the Payment Fees shall not be suspended during the pendency of such proceedings.
Grievance
If you have any grievances regarding the use of the website, you can address them to the ‘Customer Care’ via email at rinitheshop@gmail.com. The ‘Customer Care’ will then review your concerns and respond within one month from the date of your complaint or grievance.
Governing law
The Terms and Conditions, as well as the documents of third-party payment channels, shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of India. This document constitutes an electronic record as defined by the Information Technology Act, 2000, and its subsequent amendments regarding electronic records in various statutes.
