Terms and conditions_

INTRODUCTION

These general terms and conditions of sale (hereinafter, the "General Terms and Conditions of Sale") apply to the sale and purchase of all items published on the VUUS website (hereinafter, the "Item" or the "Items"), concluded between Fornasier Francesco VAT P.IVA 05385350268 with registered office in via A.Pagliarin 21, 31029 Vittorio Veneto, TV (Italy), and any natural person aged 18 years or over, acting for purposes which are outside his or her trade, business, craft or profession (hereinafter the "Customer"), who makes an online purchase on the website www.vuus-gear.com

When referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Francesco Fornasier, owner of vuus gear,  via A.Pagliarin 21, 31029 Vittorio Veneto, TV (Italy).

For the purpose of the GDPR, the Company is the Data Controller.

These General Terms and Conditions of Sale govern all purchases made through the Web Site, in accordance with the provisions of Legislative Decree No. 206 of 6 September 2005, as from time to time amended. (hereinafter, the "Consumer Code") and must be intended for personal use, the unauthorised distribution and resale of the Items purchased on the VUUS Website being strictly prohibited.

Furthermore, these General Terms and Conditions of Sale may be subject to change, at VUUS's sole discretion, and their application shall be effective at the date of their publication on the VUUS Website.

We inform all its Customers that the use of the Website for the purchase of Items from the on-line catalogue implies full acceptance of these General Terms and Conditions of Sale as well as of the Privacy Policy and of the Personal Data Protection Policies, as per article 12 below.

USE OF THE VUUS-GEAR WEBSITE

By using our Website and/or placing purchase orders through the latter, the Customer expressly agrees to:

  1. 1. Make use of the vuus-gear Web Site solely for the purpose of reviewing on or placing purchase orders for Purchasable Items;

  2. 2. Not to place false or fraudulent purchase orders; in case of suspicion of falsity or fraud, we reserves the right to cancel the purchase order and inform the competent authorities;

  3. 3. provide vuus-gear with their personal data necessary to execute the purchase order of the Items (including e-mail address, postal address and/or other contact data) truthfully and correctly, which will be processed in accordance with the terms of the law, as specified in article 12 below.

The Customer shall avoid any undue use of the vuus-gear Website as well as avoid the introduction of viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs or other programs or materials that may cause technological damage. If not authorised, the Customer must not access the vuus-gear Website or the server on which it is hosted or any other server, computer or database relating to the vuus-gear Website. The Customer shall not perpetrate DoS attacks against the vuus-gear Website. In any event, we shall not be liable for any malfunctioning of or damage to the Customer's technological equipment if such damage results from viruses, DoS attacks or the like suffered by the Website.

Should the Customer fail to comply with the provisions of this article, we reserves the right to inform the competent authorities and, at the same time, to immediately deny the Customer its authorisation to use the Web Site.

If the vuus-gear Website contains links to other pages or materials of third parties, such links will be provided for information purposes only, without any control by us over the contents or materials contained in such pages or sites. VUUS therefore disclaims, as of now, any liability in the event of any damage or loss resulting from their use.

CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS

The presentation of the Items by VUUS on its Website does not constitute an offer to the public, but must be held as a mere invitation to the Customer to make a contractual proposal to purchase. Consequently, the sales contract entered by and between us and the Customer (hereinafter, the "Contract") shall be deemed executed exclusively when we send the Customer the shipping confirmation (hereinafter, the "Shipping Confirmation"). Shipping Confirmation means the e-mail of successful shipment of the order, containing the Customer's data, the purchase order number, the Items of the order and their total price, the shipping costs and the delivery address to which the purchased goods will be sent.

The offers of Items on the vuus-gear Website, as well as the relevant sale prices, are valid as long as they are still visible on the Website and while stocks last. Photographs, graphic or iconographic representations and videos relating to the Items are provided by way of mere indication and may not accurately represent the Articles, as explained below.

PROCEDURE FOR FINALISING THE ONLINE SALES CONTRACT

To make an on-line purchase, the Customer can register on the vuu-gear Website or make a purchase as a non-registered user by using the "Guest" mode, indicating in each case the data required, after consulting the Privacy Policy, referred to in article 12 below, available on the vuu-gear Website at www.vuu-gear.com and giving your consent to the use of the data provided, where necessary for the purchase.

If the customer uses the "Guest" mode, only the essential data will be required to process the purchase order. Upon completion of the purchase process, the customer will be offered the option of registering as a user or continuing as an unregistered user. The Customer, in order to conclude his purchase, shall follow the following steps, in accordance with the relevant instructions:

  • • Select one or more Items from the catalogue, add it/them to the cart by pressing the 'Add to Cart' button;

  • • Choose the desired quantity;

  • • Choose the delivery method by filling in the form with the shipping data and accepting the shipping costs;

  • • Choose the payment method and fill in the data necessary to complete the transaction;

  • • The customer may also change the details of the relevant order at any time during the purchase process before payment;

  • • Accept these General Terms and Conditions of Sale after careful reading them;

  • • Confirm the purchase order by pressing the 'Authorise Payment' button.

Customers who have registered on the vuu-gear website will also be able, after logging in, to view a list of all their purchase orders in the "My Orders" section.

At the end of the aforementioned on-line purchase process, the Customer will receive an e-mail confirming receipt of the order (hereinafter, the "Order Confirmation"), which will be followed by the Shipping Confirmation.

LIABILITY AND FORCE MAJEURE
We accepts no liability for any disruption or delays attributable to force majeure or fortuitous events, or to events beyond its reasonable control, such as, by way of non-limiting example, malfunctions of the Internet or telephone network, overloads and peaks in traffic on the viis-gear Website, epidemics, pandemics, power failures, general strikes by public and/or private workers, strikes and/or restrictions and/or errors in the traffic of couriers and air connections.


INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All intellectual property rights such as trademarks and copyrights on the vuus-gear Website are the property of Francesco Forasier. Any use of the vuus-gear Website and its contents, including copying or saving such contents in whole or in part for other than personal and non-commercial use is prohibited without the express permission of Francesco Fornasier.


PRIVACY
The personal data collected with the submission of the purchase order will be processed by vuus-gear for the sole purpose of satisfying the Customer's express requests under these General Terms and Conditions of Sale, in full compliance with the relevant provisions of law in force (EU Regulation 2016/679 and Legislative Decree. 196/03, as recently amended by Leg. Decree 101/2018) and in compliance with the privacy policy published on the vuus-gear website, at www.vuus-gear.com/privacy-policy (hereinafter, " Privacy Policy “).
Any further processing will only be carried out with the express consent of the Customer. We hereby declare, with reference to payments made on-line at the time of purchase, that it has no access to and does not record data relating to the payment method used by the Customer. Only the institution processing the payment has access to this data, for payment and collection management purposes.
The Customer declares and guarantees that the data provided to vuus-gear are correct and true.
For any further information on how the Customer's personal data is processed, please refer to the above-mentioned Privacy Policy, as well as to the Privacy and Cookie Policy section of the vuus-gear Website (hereinafter referred to as the " Personal Data Protection Policy”).

GOVERNING LAW, VENUE AND ALTERNATIVE SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
These General Terms and Conditions of Sale are governed by the Laws of the Italian Republic. Any dispute shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of the place of residence or domicile of the Consumer.
The consumer is entitled to take action to protect his/her interests through a consumer association or to initiate an out-of-court settlement attempt to resolve any disputes. In this regard, as of 9 January 2016, the consumer may also avail himself, pursuant to Reg. EU No. 524/2013, of the option to refer the amicable settlement of disputes to On-line Dispute Resolution (so-called ODR) for the on-line resolution of disputes between professionals and consumers, by accessing the European On-line Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform available at http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/. By means of this ODR platform, the Customer will be able to review the list of ADR entities, find the link to the site of each of them as well as submit a complaint to initiate an on-line dispute resolution procedure concerning the contract concluded on-line. In any case, whatever the outcome of the dispute settlement procedure, the rights of the consumer to have recourse to ordinary jurisdiction are unaffected.