The
terms and conditions described below apply to all MONICAGEMS associated
website, subsidiaries, affiliates and, minisite, regardless of the language
used, (collectively 'MONICAGEMS). Please be sure to read our terms and conditions
(the 'Terms and Conditions') carefully.
BY USING THE ‘MONICAGEMS’
SERVICE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE ‘TERMS AND CONDITIONS’.
The
service provided to you by MONICAGEMS is subject to these Terms and
Conditions. The Terms and Conditions govern your use of MONICAGEMS, and
constitute an agreement between you and MONICAGEMS.
Furthermore,
the Terms and Conditions apply to any purchase from MONICAGEMS. MONICAGEMS reserves
the right to change or modify any product pricing, prices that are listed
online, any of the Terms and Conditions or/and any guideline, or policy of MONICAGEMS at
any time, and in its sole discretion. Any change or modification is considered
effective immediately upon uploading the revisions to MONICAGEMS. Your
continued use of MONICAGEMS, following the uploading of any changes or
modifications will constitute your acceptance of such. By visiting or using
this website or any other MONICAGEMS website or service, you acknowledge that
you have read and understood, and agree to be bound by, the Terms and
Conditions. You also agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
We highly recommend that you review the Terms and Conditions and any other
applicable policies before considering any purchase from the MONICAGEMS, in
addition to a periodic review to clearly understand the terms and conditions
that apply to your use of MONICAGEMS If you do not agree to the terms,
please refrain from using the MONICAGEMS. website.
Pricing
A
lot of effort has been made to ensure that all prices on the MONICAGEMS website
are accurate. There are instances where a pricing error has been made due to
technical reasons. In such a case, MONICAGEMS reserves the right to change or
modify the product pricing at any time, and in its sole discretion. Any change
or modification which appears is considered effective immediately.
If
a pricing error is only recognized after a quotation and/or order is already
placed, MONICAGEMS reserves the right to cancel the order. MONICAGEMS will
advise the client of the change by either phone, email, or in person, but if
the client is not available, the change will be considered effective
immediately.
All
the prices displayed on the company's website are currently shown only in the
United States currency format. (US Format - $1,234,567.89 – One million two
hundred and thirty four thousand five hundred and sixty seven dollars and
eighty nine cents). Therefore, even if the price is quoted in the official
currency of the eurozone, EURO, it will be shown in the US format.
In
the event that an extended payment plan is approved, purchased goods are not
covered under the 30-Day return policy.
Links
The
www.MONICAGEMS.com web site contains links to other web sites. Please be
aware that MONICAGEMS is not responsible for the privacy practices of these
other web sites. We encourage our users to read the privacy statements of each
and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. This
privacy statement applies solely to information collected by MONICAGEMS.
Feedback,
Comments, and Suggestions
We
at MONICAGEMS appreciate your business and are glad to receive your
feedback, comments, and suggestions. If you would like to provide feedback
about any MONICAGEMS’s websites, products, articles, or more… or, perhaps
recommend a way we can improve the buyer’s experience, please email us at info@MONICAGEMS.com.
Surveys and
Contests
From
time to time, our site requests information from users via surveys and
contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary.
Compliance by users indicates that they are willing to provide the information
requested. This may include contact information (such as names and shipping
addresses), and demographic information (such as zip codes, ages, etc.).
Contact information will be used to notify winners and to award prizes. Survey
information will be used to monitor and facilitate customer use of the web site
and improve customer satisfaction with the web site.
Supplementing
Information
In
order to fulfill MONICAGEMS's obligations to customers, it is necessary for the
company to supplement the information received with information from
third-party sources. For example, when determining if a customer qualifies, the
company uses their name and social security number to request a credit report.
Once the customer's credit worthiness has been determined, all associated
records are destroyed.
Special Offers
MONICAGEMS sends
all new members a welcome e-mail to verify their passwords and user names.
Established members will occasionally receive information about products,
services and special offers. All members can opt-out of receiving these types
of communications at any time. Please read below under Choosing to Opt-out.
From
time to time, MONICAGEMS offers great sales, gift vouchers, coupon codes,
and fantastic discounts on certain items. All sales are time-limited. Gift
vouchers, coupon codes, and any other discounts can only be used 60 days from
the time they are originally sent out with a minimum listed price of US $500.
There are no double discounts with sales, gift vouchers, coupons, or discounts.
Discounts, coupons, or gift vouchers can only be used on the full listed price
of any item even if a sale is in progress and the product is offered at a lower
value. MONICAGEMS reserves the right to refuse the sale of any product. If
any pricing error is recognized, even after the payment is received, MONICAGEMS reserves
the right to cancel the sale and refund the transaction in full. MONICAGEMS
reserves the right to stop or cancel the sale without prior notice.
The
prices and availability of all diamonds and jewelry are subject to change
without notice. MONICAGEMS reserves the right to change or modify any of
the Terms and Conditions or/and any guideline, or policy at any time, and in
its sole discretion. Any change or modification is considered effective
immediately upon uploading the revisions to MONICAGEMS's website.
Opt-out
MONICAGEMS
users are given the opportunity to 'opt-out' of having their information used
for marketing purposes, not directly related to the web site at the point where
they are prompted for information.
For
example, when using the www.MONICAGEMS.com order form to order an item,
customers have an 'opt-out' mechanism enabling them to purchase products
without being put on the company's mailing list. Furthermore, each email the
company sends out with its current promotions or great gift ideas includes the
ability to opt-out of the outgoing mailing list.
Use of Website
All
MONICAGEMS website content and/or images, either published in www.MONICAGEMS.com or external published
media, are intended exclusively for personal use by any visitors and online
shoppers and not commercial use. No content, media, or images may be used for
any commercial purpose without prior written consent from MONICAGEMS For any
requests or required information, please contact info@MONICAGEMS.com.
By
visiting MONICAGEMS you agree not to reproduce, distribute, publish, modify, or
create derivative works from the content, or commercially exploit the company
in any way. Visitors and online shoppers are permitted to download, copy, and
print any of the content of a MONICAGEMS for personal, non-commercial use only.
This
is a revocable license, not a transfer of title, and is subject to the
following restrictions:
(a)
Visitors are not permitted to modify the content or use it for any commercial
purpose.
(b) Visitors are not permitted to disassemble or decompile the content in order
to recreate their own version.
(c) Visitors may not remove any copyright, trademark registration, or other
proprietary notices from the content.
Furthermore,
all visitors agree not to be harmful to MONICAGEMS or the website www.MONICAGEMS.com through
information gained in the content.
MONICAGEMS
Loyalty Program
MONICAGEMS
reserves the rights to make changes and updates to the Loyalty Program, the
platforms and their contents, configuration and presentation at any time and
without the need for prior notice, including these Terms and Conditions. MONICAGEMS
also, at any given time, reserves the right to decide upon the continuity of
the program. Other restrictions may apply.
Should
any user not agree with these terms and conditions, he or she must stop using
the Loyalty Program. More details may be found here.
Users agree not to use the Loyalty Program and/or Platforms for fraudulent
purposes and not to behave in any manner that might damage the image, the
interests and the rights of MONICAGEMS Users must use the Program, services and
contents included in it in a diligent, correct and legal manner.
MONICAGEMS
Loyalty Points
Loyalty
points that have been accumulated via sign up and purchases are valid for 1
year only.
Loyalty
points that are accumulated via birthdays and anniversaries are valid for 1
year only.
Mockup
Requests at MONICAGEMS
We understand
that it can be challenging to envision what your final piece of jewelry will
look like and we are happy to provide mockup images of the design you have
selected. Customers may receive up to 3 complimentary mockups. If you wish to
see more mockup images, we require a deposit of $250, which is refundable in
the event that you decide not to purchase for any reason.
Photography
Requests at MONICAGEMS
When
requesting additional images/videos of diamonds, gemstones or jewelry pieces,
there is a limit of up to 5 stones per customer. In the event that you would
like to see more than 5 stones, we require a deposit of $200 per stone (beyond
the initial 5) with a max of 10 stones total.
Custom Jewelry
Please be
advised that our minimum price for custom-made jewelry is based on a center
stone value of at least US$10,000.