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ARTICLE 1 – PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED

When you make a purchase from our store, as part of our buying and selling process, we collect the personal information you provide to us, such as your name, address, and email address.

When you browse our store, we also automatically receive your computer's Internet Protocol address (IP address), which allows us to obtain more details about the browser and operating system you are using.

Email Marketing (if applicable): With your permission, we may send you emails about our store, new products and other updates.


ARTICLE 2 - CONSENT

How do you obtain my consent?

When you provide us with your personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, schedule a delivery or return a purchase, we assume that you consent to our collecting your information and using it for your purposes. this end only.

If we ask you to provide your personal information to us for another reason, for example for marketing purposes, we will ask you directly for your explicit consent, or we will give you the opportunity to refuse.


How can I withdraw my consent?

If after giving us your consent, you change your mind and no longer consent to us being able to contact you, collect your information or disclose it, you can notify us by contacting us at contact@la-porte-du-bonheur. com or by mail to: La Porte Du Bonheur 2, quai Paul Van Hoegarden (box 100), Liège, WAL, 4000, Belgium


ARTICLE 3 – DISCLOSURE

We may disclose your personal information if the law requires us to do so or if you violate our General Conditions of Sale and Use.


ARTICLE 4 – SHOPIFY

Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our services and products to you.

Your data is stored in Shopify's data storage system and databases, and in the general Shopify application. Your data is stored on a secure server protected by a firewall.


Payment:

If you make your purchase through a direct payment gateway, then Shopify will store your credit card information. This information is encrypted in accordance with the payment card industry's data security standard (PCI-DSS). Information relating to your purchase transaction is retained for as long as necessary to complete your order. Once your order is finalized, the information relating to the purchase transaction is deleted.

All direct payment gateways comply with the PCI-DSS standard, managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is the joint effort of companies such as Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.

PCI-DSS requirements ensure the secure processing of credit card information by our store and its service providers.

For more information, please see the Shopify Terms of Service here or the Privacy Policy here.


ARTICLE 5 – SERVICES PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTIES


Generally, the third-party providers we use will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to carry out the services they provide to us.

However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies regarding the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase transactions.

With respect to these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies carefully so that you can understand how they will treat your personal information.

Please remember that certain suppliers may be located or have facilities located in a different jurisdiction than you or us. So if you decide to pursue a transaction that requires the services of a third-party vendor, then your information may be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which that vendor is located or those of the jurisdiction in which its facilities are located.

For example, if you are located in Canada and your transaction is processed by a payment gateway located in the United States, your information that was used to complete the transaction may be disclosed under United States legislation. United States, including the Patriot Act.

Once you leave our store site or are redirected to a third party's website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or the General Conditions of Sale and Use. Use of our website.


Connections

You may be required to leave our website by clicking on certain links on our site. We assume no responsibility for the privacy practices practiced by these other sites and recommend that you read their privacy policies carefully.


ARTICLE 6 – SECURITY

To protect your personal data, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to ensure that it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.

If you provide us with your credit card information, it will be encrypted through the use of SSL security protocol and stored with AES-256 encryption. Although no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, we follow all PCI-DSS requirements and implement additional generally accepted industry standards.
COOKIE FILES

Here is a list of cookies we use. We have listed them here so that you have the option to choose whether you want to allow them or not.

_session_id, a unique session identifier, allows Shopify to store information about your session (referrer, landing page, etc.).

_shopify_visit, no data retained, persists for 30 minutes since last visit. Used by our website provider's internal statistics tracking system to record the number of visits.

_shopify_uniq, no data held, expires at midnight (depending on visitor location) the next day. Calculates the number of visits to a store per unique customer.

cart, unique identifier, persists for 2 weeks, stores information relating to your shopping cart.

_secure_session_id, unique session identifier

storefront_digest, unique identifier, undefined if the store has a password, it is used to know if the current visitor has access.


ARTICLE 7 – AGE OF CONSENT

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, and that you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site. website.


SECTION 8 – CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon posting on the Website. If we make changes to the content of this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it, there is reason to do so.

If our store is acquired by or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we can continue to sell products to you.


QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION

If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information, contact our Privacy Officer at contact@la- porte-du-bonheur.com or by mail to La Porte Du Bonheur

[Re: Privacy Standards Officer]

[2, quai Paul Van Hoegarden (box 100), Liège, WAL, 4000, Belgium]

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GENERAL CONDITIONS OF SALE AND USE

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OVERVIEW

This website is operated by La Porte Du Bonheur. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to La Porte Du Bonheur. La Porte Du Bonheur offers this website, including all information, tools and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.

By visiting this site and/or purchasing one of our products, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms (“General Conditions of Sale”, “General Conditions of Sale and Use”, “Terms”), including those additional terms, conditions, and policies referenced herein and/or accessible by hyperlink. These General Conditions of Sale and Use apply to all users of this site, including but not limited to users who browse the site, who are sellers, customers, merchants, and/or content contributors.

Please read these General Conditions of Sale and Use carefully before accessing or using our website. By accessing or using any part of this site, you agree to be bound by these General Conditions of Sale and Use. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you must not access the website or use any services offered here. If these General Conditions of Sale and Use are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these General Conditions of Sale and Use.

All new features and all new tools that will be added subsequently to this store will also be subject to these General Conditions of Sale and Use. You can consult the most recent version of the General Conditions of Sale and Use at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these General Conditions of Sale and Use by publishing updates and/or modifications on our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically to see if any changes have been made. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you.


ARTICLE 1 – CONDITIONS OF USE OF OUR ONLINE STORE

By accepting these General Conditions of Sale and Use, you declare that you have reached the age of majority in your country, state or province of residence, and that you have given us your consent to allow any person of age minor in your charge to use this website.

The use of our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose is prohibited nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to the laws relating to copyright).

You must not transmit any worms, viruses or any other code of a destructive nature.

Any infringement or violation of these General Conditions of Sale and Use will result in the immediate termination of your Services.


ARTICLE 2 – GENERAL CONDITIONS

We reserve the right to refuse access to the Services to any person at any time, for any reason.

You understand that your content (not including your credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted, including (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements for connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted during transmission over networks.

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service or use of the Service, or any access to the Service or contact on the website, through which the Service is provided, without permission. express written notice on our part.

The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.


ARTICLE 3 – ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION

We are not responsible if information available on this site is not accurate, complete or current. The content of this site is provided for general information purposes only and should not be your sole source of information for making decisions without first consulting more accurate, more complete and timely sources of information. If you decide to rely on the content presented on this site, you do so at your own risk.

This site may contain some previous information. This prior information, by its nature, is not current and is provided for informational purposes only. We reserve the right to change the content of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.


ARTICLE 4 – CHANGES TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES

Prices of our products are subject to change without notice.

We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (and any part or content of the Service) without notice at any time.

We will not be liable to you or any third party for any price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.


ARTICLE 5 – PRODUCTS OR SERVICES (if applicable)

Certain products or services may be exclusively available online through our website. These products or services may have limited quantities and are subject to return or exchange only in accordance with our Return Policy.

We have done our best to display as clearly as possible the colors and images of our products that appear on our store. We cannot guarantee that your computer monitor’s display of any color will be accurate.

We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to limit the sales of our products or services to any person in any geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any product or service we offer. All product descriptions and product pricing are subject to change at any time without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to stop offering a product at any time. Any offer for a service or product made on this site is void where prohibited by law.

We do not warrant that the quality of any products, services, information, or other merchandise obtained or purchased by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.


ARTICLE 6 – ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION

We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, reduce or cancel the quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or from the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time. the order has been placed. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be from merchants, resellers or distributors.

You agree to provide current, complete and accurate order and account information for all orders placed on our store. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.

For further details, please see our Returns Policy.


ARTICLE 7 – OPTIONAL TOOLS

We may provide you with access to third-party tools over which we have no monitoring, control or influence.

You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools ”as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no legal liability arising from or relating to the use of these optional third-party tools.

If you use optional tools offered through the Site, you do so at your own risk and discretion, and you should review the terms on which such tools are offered by the applicable third-party provider(s).

We may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features on our site (including new tools and resources). These new features and new services will also be subject to these General Conditions of Sale and Use.


ARTICLE 8 – THIRD PARTY LINKS

Certain content, products and services available through our Service may include materials from third parties.

Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are under no obligation to examine or evaluate the content or accuracy of such sites, and we do not warrant or assume any liability for any content, websites, products, services or other materials accessible on or from these third party sites.

We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any such third-party websites. Please review the third-party policies and practices carefully and make sure you understand them before engaging in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding these third parties' products should be referred to the same third parties.


ARTICLE 9 – COMMENTS, SUGGESTIONS AND OTHER PROPOSALS FROM USERS

If, at our request, you submit specific content (for example, to participate in competitions), or if without a request from us you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans or other materials, whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise (collectively, "Comments"), you grant us the right, at any time, without restriction, to edit, copy, publish, distribute, to translate and otherwise use in any media any comments you send to us. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation to anyone for any comments provided; (3) to respond to comments.

We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or infringes. any intellectual property or these General Conditions of Sale and Use.

You agree to write comments that do not violate the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality, or other personal or proprietary rights. You further agree that your comments will not contain any unlawful, defamatory, offensive or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Service. or any other associated website. You may not use a false e-mail address, pretend to be someone you are not, or otherwise mislead us and/or third-parties as to the origin of any comments. You are entirely responsible for all comments you post and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments you or any third party posts.


ARTICLE 10 – PERSONAL INFORMATION

Submission of your personal information to our store is governed by our Privacy Policy. Click here to view our Privacy Policy.


ARTICLE 11 – ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS

Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, charges or fees. shipping of products, delivery times and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate., at any time and without notice (including after you have placed your order).

We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date in the Service or on any related website, should be taken into account in concluding that information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.



ARTICLE 12 – PROHIBITED USES

In addition to the prohibitions set out in the General Conditions of Sale and Use, you are prohibited from using the site or its content: (a) for illegal purposes; (b) to incite others to perform or participate in illegal acts; (c) to violate any regional ordinance or any international, federal, provincial or state law, rule or regulation; (d) to infringe or violate our intellectual property rights or those of third parties; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate against anyone based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information; (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will compromise the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, independent website, or the Internet; (h) to collect or track the personal information of others; (i) to spam, phish, hijack, extort, crawl, crawl or scan the web (or any other resource); (j) for lewd or immoral purposes; or (k) to violate or circumvent the security measures of our Service, any other website, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any prohibited uses.


ARTICLE 13 – EXCLUSION OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

We do not guarantee or represent that your use of our Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.

We do not warrant that any results that may be obtained from the use of the Service will be accurate or reliable.

You agree that from time to time we may remove the Service for indefinite periods of time or cancel the Service at any time, without prior notice to you.

You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the Service is at your sole risk. The Service and all products and services delivered to you through the Service are (unless expressly stated otherwise by us) provided "as is" and "as available" for your use, without representation, without warranties and without conditions of any kind, express or implied, including all implied warranties of merchantability or quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title and non-infringement.

La Porte Du Bonheur, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers and licensors cannot under any circumstances be held liable for any injury, loss, claim, or direct or indirect damage., incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including but not limited to loss of profits, revenue, savings, data, replacement costs or similar damages, whether whether in contract, tort (even in the case of negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any service or product from this Service, or as to any other claim related in any way to your use of the Service or any product, including but not limited to any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind arising from the use of the Service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available through the Service, even if you have been advised of the possibility of their occurrence. Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.



ARTICLE 14 – COMPENSATION

You agree to indemnify, defend and protect La Porte Du Bonheur, our parent company, our subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, managers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns and employees, as to any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising from your violation of these General Conditions of Sale and Use or the documents to which they refer, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


ARTICLE 15 – SEVERABILITY

In the event that a provision of these General Conditions of Sale and Use is deemed to be illegal, void or inapplicable, this provision may nevertheless be applied to the fullest extent permitted by law, and the non-applicable part must be considered as being dissociated from these General Conditions of Sale and Use, this dissociation should not affect the validity and applicability of all other remaining provisions.


ARTICLE 16 – TERMINATION

The obligations and liabilities incurred by the parties prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of this Agreement for all purposes.

These General Conditions of Sale and Use are effective unless and until they are terminated by either you or not. You may terminate these General Conditions of Sale and Use at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our site.

If we judge, in our sole discretion, that you fail, or if we suspect that you have been unable to comply with the terms of these General Conditions of Sale and Use, we may also terminate this agreement at any time without notice to you. in advance and you will remain liable for all amounts owed up to and including the termination date, and/or we may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof). ).


ARTICLE 17 – ENTIRE AGREEMENT

Any failure on our part to exercise or apply any right or provision of these General Conditions of Sale and Use should not constitute a waiver of this right or provision.

These General Conditions of Sale and Use or any other policy or operating rules that we publish on this site or in respect to the Service constitute the entire understanding and agreement between you and us and govern your use of the Service, and supersede all communications, proposals and all prior and contemporaneous agreements, oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior version of the General Conditions of Sale and Use).

Any ambiguity regarding the interpretation of these General Conditions of Sale and Use must not be interpreted to the disadvantage of the drafting party.


ARTICLE 18 – APPLICABLE LAW

These General Conditions of Sale and Use, as well as any other separate agreement through which we provide you Services will be governed and interpreted under the laws in force at 2, quai Paul Van Hoegarden (box 100), Liège, WAL, 4000, Belgium.


ARTICLE 19 – MODIFICATIONS TO THE GENERAL CONDITIONS OF SALE AND USE

You can consult the most recent version of the General Conditions of Sale and Use at any time on this page.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, modify or replace any part of these General Conditions of Sale and Use by publishing updates and changes on our site. It is your responsibility to visit our site regularly to check for changes. Your continued use of or access to our site after the publication of any modifications to these General Conditions of Sale and Use constitutes acceptance of these modifications.


ARTICLE 20 – CONTACT INFORMATION

Questions regarding the General Conditions of Sale and Use should be sent to us at contact@la-porte-du-bonheur.com.

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RETURNS

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Our policy lasts 30 days. If 30 days have passed since your purchase, we unfortunately cannot offer you a refund or exchange.

To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.

Several types of products cannot be returned. Perishable goods such as food, flowers or magazines cannot be returned. We also do not accept products for intimate or sanitary use, dangerous products or flammable gases or liquids.

Other items that cannot be returned:
* Gift cards
* Downloadable software
* Certain health and personal care products

To make a return, you must show us a receipt or proof of purchase.

Please do not return your purchase to the manufacturer.

There are certain situations where only a partial refund is given: (if applicable)
* Books with obvious signs of use.
* CD, DVD, VHS tape, software, video game, cassette, or vinyl record that has been opened.
*Any item that is not in its original condition, is damaged, or is missing parts for reasons not due to error on our part.
* Any item that is returned more than 30 days after delivery.

Refunds (if applicable)
Once we have received and inspected the returned item, we will send you an email to confirm that we have received it. We will also notify you of our decision whether to approve or reject your refund request.
If your request is approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain number of days.

Late or missing refunds (if applicable)
If you have not yet received your refund, please check your bank account again first.
Next, contact your credit card issuer, as there may be a delay before your refund is officially posted.
Then contact your bank. There is often a processing time required before a refund is posted.
If after completing all these steps, you still have not received your refund, please contact us at contact@la-porte-du-bonheur.com.

Sale items (if applicable)
Only regular priced items can be refunded. Unfortunately, sale items are not refundable.

Exchanges (if applicable)
We only replace an item if it is defective or damaged. If in this case you wish to exchange it for the same item, send us an e-mail to contact@la-porte-du-bonheur.com and send us your item to: 2, quai Paul Van Hoegarden (box 100 ), Liège, WAL, 4000, Belgium.

Gifts
If the returned item was marked as a gift when purchased and was sent directly to you, you will receive a gift credit equal to the value of your return. Once we receive the returned item, a gift certificate will be mailed to you.

If the item was not marked as a gift when purchased, or if the gift giver preferred to receive the item first and give it to you later, we will send a refund to the gift giver and he will know that you returned the item.

Shipping
To return a product, you must send it by post to: 2, quai Paul Van Hoegarden (box 100), Liège, WAL, 4000, Belgium.

You will be responsible for paying your own shipping costs to return your item. Shipping costs are not refundable. If you receive a refund, the return shipping costs will be deducted from this.

Depending on where you live, the time it takes to receive your exchanged product may vary.

If you are shipping an item worth more than $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We do not guarantee that we will receive the item you return to us.