The website www.artiq.gr has been created by the company with the “artiq” logo, it was founded and operates in accordance with Greek law, it has its headquarters in the Municipality of Thessaloniki with postal code 546 34 and is legally represented, for the purpose of exhibition, disposal and retail sale of its products and services to website users. Our company is legally and competently approved by the Ministry of Development and Competitiveness (General Secretariat for Consumers – Directorate of Consumer Protection). The online store (e-shop) “artiq” guarantees the greatest possible security during your transactions through the website. We quote the following conditions, which govern the rights and obligations of our online store to all of you who will visit the website, with the ultimate purpose of informing you, on the one hand, about your rights and obligations and on the other hand, for the best service in your search and acquiring products you wish to buy from the online store. Please read carefully the following terms and conditions of use of the website. Each time you use the website, you agree to accept them fully and without reservation. In case you do not agree and do not accept the following terms and conditions, please do not proceed with the use of the website and refrain from any transaction. The company may modify or renew these terms of use and inform the buyers/users thereof the website for any modification or change.
Right to use website
Users over the age of 13 have the right to use the website. However, the use of the e-shop is only permitted with the express consent of the adults exercising their care, who are solely responsible for the protection of minors. Our company is not responsible for any use by buyers/users who do not meet the above qualities.
Service Description
The website is the informative and electronic shop (e-shop) for the exhibition and sale of the company’s products with an independent price policy, terms of payment, sale and delivery of the products. The consumer/user has the possibility to place orders in the cart, as long as he is a registered member of the e-shop.
Service Modifications
Our company reserves the right to modify the service or discontinue it temporarily or permanently, with or without notice. In any case where the consumer/user makes use of the e-shop services, it is considered that he has unconditionally accepted the present stated terms of use. However, all orders already placed prior to any temporary or permanent interruption of service will be processed as normal.
User account information
The information entered during the registration of a new user is necessary for the processing of the order from the e-shop and is available to our company, in order to be used exclusively for the execution of the user’s order. The possibility of collecting personal data is limited only to users who have placed an order in the e-shop or have registered through the e-shop page. The collection of personal data is necessary for the company in order to support user transactions through its website. The website will not distribute a user’s email address or other personal data for marketing purposes without the user’s consent. Finally, the user reserves the right to request the immediate deletion of his personal information from the website’s databases, as long as he has stopped using the website’s services and there are no debts owed to our company from the purchase of products through the e-shop or another way.
Protection of user personal data
The website may keep and process the file of personal data that users voluntarily register, always in accordance with the applicable provisions on the protection of individuals from the processing of personal data and under the use of security procedures. This means that they acknowledge and accept the maintenance and processing of their personal data for the purposes for which they submit it to the website. The website reserves the right to use or share the personal data of users, only if such an action is considered necessary for a) compliance with the provisions of the law, b) the protection of the rights and property of our company (indicative cases are mentioned registration of a false or inaccurate order, non-payment of the order, etc.) or c) taking measures in urgent circumstances, to protect consumers of the company’s products. The transmission of sensitive data via the Internet is done using encryption, specifically with the SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocol.
Product descriptions
The website tries to be as accurate as possible regarding the characteristics of the products displayed in the online store. However, the website is not responsible in the event that the characteristics or other content related to the products sold through this website are inaccurate or incomplete, as this is information officially published by the supplier company. In particular, the website is not responsible for defective products or untrue information regarding the goods of its suppliers and contained on the website. The relevant responsibility rests exclusively with the company’s suppliers. However, our company is committed to delivering its high-quality products in packaging suitable for their safe transport.
Obligations of the consumer/user
The consumer/user of the e-shop has the following obligations: To use the website in a lawful and convenient manner and to observe the Codes of Conduct posted on this page and provided for in the applicable relevant legislation. To refrain from any illegal, contrary to business ethics, unfair and abusive use of the content and services of the website and not to engage in acts or omissions that can cause damage or malfunction to it or to third parties (indicatively but not exclusively in the Criminal Code, in Special Criminal Laws, in the Telecommunications Legislation, in the Legislation for the protection of Personal Data as well as in the relevant provisions of Regulations or Directives of the European Union or the National Telecommunications Commission, the Personal Data Protection Authority and any other Public or Administrative Authority and Service.) Not to infringe any form of Intellectual Rights of third parties. To provide true, complete and correct account information during registration. In the event that an inaccuracy is found in the user’s registration information, our company reserves the right to immediately deactivate the user’s account. To keep secret and not to reveal to third parties his access code (password) to the services of www.artiq.gr He is obliged to immediately inform our company by sending an e-mail to the email address, of any unauthorized use of his password . To confirm that he has exited his account at the end of each session. To provide correct and accurate payment and delivery information for orders placed in the e-shop.
Intellectual property rights
The entire content of the website (indicative and not limited to: texts, graphics, photographs, digital phonograms, programs, source code, news, articles, information, data, layouts, illustrations, trademarks, distinctive features, names, logos, product names , company names, etc.), is an object of intellectual property that belongs exclusively to our company or its content suppliers and is governed by the applicable national, community and international provisions on Intellectual Property, and is available to its users strictly for personal (non-commercial or speculative) use. Any copying, reproduction, transfer, storage, processing, republishing, transmission, distribution, sale, publication, execution, loading (download), translation, modification in any way, announcement, dissemination or any other use of the content of the website with anyone is expressly prohibited. manner or means for commercial or other purposes, in part or in whole without the express prior written consent of the company, which reserves against all its legal or contractual rights. All other trademarks, insignia, product names, company names, graphics and logos that are registered trademarks and intellectual property products of third parties and may appear on the website belong to their rightful owners.
Applicable law – jurisdiction
The present terms and conditions are governed by the provisions of Greek Law, the Directives and Regulations of European Law and the relevant International provisions, as they apply and are interpreted in accordance with the rules of good faith, commercial ethics and the economic and social purpose of right. The invalidity of a specific term of this present does not affect the validity of the remaining terms, but it automatically ceases to be valid. All transactions carried out through the artiq e-shop are governed by the current European and Greek Law that regulates issues related to electronic commerce (Directive 2000/31/EC, PD 131/2003) and the corresponding international conventions, as well as by the Consumer Protection Law (L. 2251/1994) which regulates issues related to distance sales, as applicable. Any failure by the Company to exercise a particular right or term hereunder shall not constitute a waiver thereof. Competent courts for the resolution of any possible dispute in accordance with the Law or Justice that will result from this contract or because of it are Thessaloniki and Athens.