Terms and Conditions

Updated: 06/30/2024

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website, products, and services. By using our website, products, and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Ownership and Intellectual Property

Our website, products, and services are owned and operated by us. All content on the website, including text, graphics, logos, images (with exceptions)**, and software, is our property or the property of our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Use of the Website

You may use our website for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not use our website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose, or in a manner that violates these Terms or any applicable laws or regulations.

User Accounts

You may be required to create a user account in order to use certain features of our website or purchase our products or services. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.

Products and Services

We may offer products and services for sale on our website. Prices and availability of products and services are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any product or service at any time without liability to you.

Payment and Billing

If you purchase a product or service from us, you agree to pay the price for that product or service, as well as any applicable taxes and shipping fees. We may use a third-party payment processor to process your payment. You agree to provide accurate and complete billing information to us and the payment processor.

Refunds and Returns

We may offer refunds or returns on certain products or services, subject to our refund and return policies. Please refer to the Point of Sale section for details.

User Content

You may be able to post or upload content to our website, such as comments, reviews, or other user-generated content ("User Content"). By posting or uploading User Content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such User Content in any form, media, or technology.

You represent and warrant that your User Content does not infringe any third party intellectual property rights or other rights, and that you have obtained all necessary permissions and releases for the use of any third-party content or materials included in your User Content.

We reserve the right to remove any User Content that we believe violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.

Prohibited Conduct

You may not use our website or products for any unlawful or unauthorized purpose, or in a manner that infringes our intellectual property rights or the rights of any third party. You may not:

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our website or products, or to any other user's account

  • Use our website or products to transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code

  • Use our website or products to send spam or other unsolicited messages

  • Interfere with the operation of our website or products, or with the use of our website or products by any other user

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any and all claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your use of our website or products, your User Content, or your breach of these Terms.

Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, we will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of our website, products, or services, including, but not limited to, any damages resulting from loss of use, data, or profits, whether or not we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Our liability to you for any proper evidence-based, accurately proven direct damages arising out of or in connection with your use of our website, products, or services shall be limited to the amount you paid us for the relevant product or service.

Termination

We may terminate your access to our website or products at any time, for any reason, without notice or liability to you. You may also terminate your account or your use of our website or products at any time.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which we are located, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of that jurisdiction.

Changes to the Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time, in our sole discretion, by posting the modified Terms on our website. Your continued use of our website, products, or services after any such modifications shall constitute your acceptance of the modified Terms.

Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us with respect to your use of our website, products, and services, and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us.

If you have any questions or comments about these Terms, please contact us at contact.

Forum Terms and Conditions

These Forum Terms and Conditions (the "Terms") govern the use of the Comments Sections, or anything similar or related in any way (the "Forum") provided by Mediterranean Mood (the "Company") on its website.

  1. Acceptance of Terms: By accessing and using the Forum, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Forum.

  2. Use of Forum: The Forum is intended for users to share information and engage in discussion related to Mediterranean food, lifestyle, health, home gardening, and cooking. Users may not use the Forum to post or transmit any unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, or indecent information of any kind, including without limitation any transmissions constituting or encouraging conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any local, state, national, or international law.

  3. User Content: Users are solely responsible for the content they post on the Forum. By posting content on the Forum, users grant the Company a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute the content.

  4. Moderation: The Company reserves the right to monitor the Forum and remove any content that it deems inappropriate or violates these Terms. The Company also reserves the right to suspend or terminate a user's access to the Forum for any reason, including but not limited to violation of these Terms.

  5. User Conduct: Users must conduct themselves in a respectful and professional manner when using the Forum. Users may not impersonate any person or entity or falsely represent their affiliation with any person or entity. Users may not harass or intimidate other users or engage in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the Forum.

  6. Disclaimer: The Company does not endorse any content posted on the Forum and is not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any information posted on the Forum. The Company disclaims all liability for any damages or losses arising from the use of the Forum.

  7. Indemnification: Users agree to indemnify and hold the Company and its affiliates, officers, agents, employees, and licensors harmless from any claim, demand, or damages, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or related to the user's use of the Forum or violation of these Terms.

  8. Governing Law: These Terms will be governed by the laws of the State of New York.

  9. Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between the parties and supersede all prior negotiations, understandings, and agreements between the parties. These Terms may only be modified in writing and signed by both parties.

By using the Forum, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Forum.

Terms of Sale

Introduction

These Terms of Sale ("Terms") govern the purchase and sale of products from our website. By placing an order for products on our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Orders

You may place an order for products by selecting the products you wish to purchase and completing the checkout process on our website. By placing an order, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into a contract.

We reserve the right to accept or reject any order at any time and for any reason. If we reject your order, we will refund any payment you have made.

Prices and Payment

All prices are in [USD] and are subject to change without notice. We are not responsible for pricing, typographical, or other errors in any offer by us and we reserve the right to cancel any orders arising from such errors.

Payment for products must be made at the time of the order using a valid credit or debit card or other payment method accepted by us. We use a third-party payment processor and do not store your payment information.

Shipping and Delivery

We will ship products to the address you provide during the checkout process. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to ship products within the estimated delivery timeframes provided on our website, but we are not responsible for any delays or failures in delivery.

Risk of loss and title to the products will pass to you upon our delivery of the products to the carrier. You are responsible for inspecting the products upon delivery and for notifying us of any damage or defects within 2 days of delivery.

Returns and Refunds

We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you are not satisfied with a product, you may return it to us within 2 days of delivery for a refund or exchange, subject to the following conditions:

  • Products must be in their original condition and packaging;

  • You must provide proof of purchase;

  • You are responsible for the cost of return shipping;

  • Product(s) is not digital [NO DIGITAL PRODUCT WILL BE REFUNDED]

We will refund the purchase price of the product, less any shipping or handling fees, within 30 days of receiving the returned product.

Limitation of Liability

Our liability to you for any direct damages arising out of or in connection with your purchase of products from our website shall be limited to the amount you paid us for the relevant product. In no event shall we be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your purchase of products from our website.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which we are located, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with your purchase of products from our website shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of that jurisdiction.

Changes to the Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time, in our sole discretion, by posting the modified Terms on our website. Your continued purchase of products from our website after any such modifications shall constitute your acceptance of the modified Terms.

Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us with respect to your purchase of products from our website, and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us.

If you have any questions or comments about these Terms, please contact us at contact.

Copyright Terms

The contents of this website, including but not limited to text, images with a copyright notice below it, and other material ("Content"), are protected by copyright law and are the property of Mediterranean Mood or its content suppliers.

Many images used on the website are taken from third-party websites that provide non-copyright, free-for-commercial-use images such as pexels.com, unsplash.com, and commons.wikimedia.org**

Any images that are not from the websites listed directly above will have a copyright notice below them and will have these terms apply to them.

Users may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from the Content without the prior written consent of Mediterranean Mood. Users may, however, print or download Content from the website for personal, non-commercial use only, provided they do not modify the Content and they retain all copyright and proprietary notices contained in the Content.

All trademarks, service marks, and trade names on this website are the property of Mediterranean Mood or its affiliates, partners, or licensors. Users may not use any of these trademarks, service marks, or trade names without the prior written consent of Mediterranean Mood.

If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on this website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please notify us at contact.

Mediterranean Mood reserves the right to terminate the accounts of users who infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others as well as to take the necessary legal actions to halt the infringement.