General Terms and Conditions of Sale

Terms and Conditions of Sale

  1. Purpose
    These General Terms and Conditions of Sale (GTCS) govern the contractual relationship between Sun Shades (hereafter "the Seller") and any individual or entity (hereafter "the Client") wishing to make a purchase on the website www.sshades.fr. By confirming your order, you fully accept these GTCS without reservation.

  2. Products
    Sun Shades offers sunglasses for sale. Product characteristics are described and presented with the utmost accuracy on the site. However, the photos and descriptions are non-contractual and do not bind the Seller.

  3. Pricing
    Prices are listed in euros (€), including all taxes (VAT), excluding delivery fees. The Seller reserves the right to adjust prices at any time, but products will be billed according to the rates in effect at the time of order validation.

  4. Order
    Orders are placed online on www.sshades.fr. Order validation requires creating a customer account. After the order is placed, the Client will receive a confirmation email with order details. The Seller reserves the right to cancel or refuse any order in case of a prior payment dispute.

  5. Payment
    Payment is made online by credit card or other available payment methods. All transactions are secured by SSL protocol. Products will be shipped upon receipt of payment.

  6. Delivery
    Products are delivered to the address provided by the Client. The Seller commits to dispatch orders promptly. Delivery times are indicative and may vary by destination. In case of a delay, the Seller will inform the Client but cannot be held liable.

  7. Right of Withdrawal
    In accordance with Article L221-18 of the French Consumer Code, the Client has 14 days from receipt to exercise the right of withdrawal without justification or penalty. Products must be returned in their original, complete condition. Return shipping costs are borne by the Client.

  8. Warranty
    Products sold by Sun Shades are covered by the legal warranty of conformity (Articles L217-4 et seq. of the Consumer Code) and the warranty against hidden defects (Articles 1641 et seq. of the Civil Code). In case of defect, the product can be exchanged or refunded, subject to availability.

  9. Personal Data Protection
    Information collected by Sun Shades is necessary for order processing and customer relations. In accordance with the amended "Data Protection Act" of January 6, 1978, and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Client has rights of access, rectification, and deletion of personal data.

  10. Intellectual Property
    All elements of the Sun Shades site (texts, images, logos, design, etc.) are protected by copyright and trademark law. Any partial or total reproduction or exploitation is strictly prohibited without prior written consent from the Seller.

  11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
    These GTCS are subject to French law. In case of a dispute, the parties commit to seeking an amicable resolution before any legal action. Failing this, disputes will be referred to the competent courts in the jurisdiction of the Seller’s registered office.

  12. Contact
    For any questions about these GTCS or an order, the Client may contact Sun Shades’ customer service at support@sshades.fr.