General Terms and Conditions

Last updated: June 8, 2022

PREAMBLE

The site www.margot-tita.com is published by the company MARGOT&TITA SAS registered with the BORDEAUX RCS under number 840 104 202 and whose head office is located at 2 place de la Bourse 33000 Bordeaux.

Tel: 06 30 03 10 47
Email: serviceclients@margot-tita.com

IMPORTANT: any purchase of products on the site www.margot-tita.com entails acceptance of these general conditions of sale (CGV). The click to validate the order, which has the value of a digital signature, implies full acceptance of these terms.

DEFINITIONS

CUSTOMER : designates the co-contractor of the SELLER, who guarantees to have the status of consumer as defined by French law and jurisprudence. As such, it is expressly provided that this CUSTOMER acts outside of any usual or commercial activity.

SITE : designates the online sales site www.margot-tita.com

SELLER : refers to the company Margot&Tita

DELIVERY : designates the first presentation of the PRODUCTS ordered by the CUSTOMER to the delivery address indicated when ordering.

PRODUCTS : designates all the products available on the SITE.

TERRITORY : designates mainland France, Corsica, overseas countries, countries of the European Union

1. OBJECT

The purpose of these General Terms and Conditions is to define the rights and obligations of the parties in the context of the online sale of goods offered by the Seller to the Customer.

The “Customer” is understood within the meaning of these General Terms and Conditions as any natural person established in mainland France or Corsica, overseas countries, and countries of the European Union, making a private purchase of Products through the Site , excluding any natural or legal person who makes a purchase on the Site as part of a professional activity.

The company Margot&Tita reserves the right to modify these general conditions of sale at any time.
These General Conditions apply to all purchases made online on the SITE, as long as the SITE is available online.

Changes to the General Conditions will not apply to PRODUCTS already purchased.

2. PRODUCTS AND PRICES

2.1. PRODUCTS

The products offered for sale by the Seller are those which appear on the Site on the day of consultation of the Site by the Customer and within the limits of available stocks. If the product is not available, the Seller undertakes to inform the Customer as quickly as possible.

If an ordered product is unavailable, the Customer will be informed by email. The cancellation of the order for this product and its refund will then be made, the remainder of the order (if other available products were ordered at the same time) remaining firm and final.

In accordance with article L. 111-1 of the Consumer Code, the Buyer can, prior to ordering, read, on the Margot&Tita website, the essential characteristics of the product(s) they wish to order. The photographs illustrating the products do not constitute a contractual document, and in no way bind the seller. To this end, the Site undertakes not to use ambiguous or misleading photographs in product descriptions.

2.2 PRICE

The sales prices, in accordance with article L. 113-13 of the Consumer Code, are indicated, for each of the products appearing in the electronic catalog, in euros (€) and all taxes included (TTC). They do not include delivery and transport costs mentioned before validation of the order and invoiced additionally. Shipping costs are indicated before the order is registered by the Buyer.

The Seller reserves the right to modify its prices while guaranteeing to the Customer the application of the price in force on the day of the order.

Acceptance of the offer by the Customer is validated, in accordance with the double click process, by confirmation of the order.

The total amount owed by the consumer is indicated on the order confirmation page.

Any promotions granted in the form of discount vouchers are only valid for one order per household and over a given validity period.

They cannot be combined with other current discount vouchers or promotions.

3. ORDER

The order date is the date on which the SELLER acknowledges receipt of the order online. The deadlines indicated on the SITE only begin to run from this date.

The SELLER undertakes to present the essential characteristics of the PRODUCTS (on the information sheets available on the SITE) and the mandatory information that the CUSTOMER must receive under applicable law (in these General Conditions).

The CUSTOMER undertakes to read this information carefully before placing an order on the SITE.

To place an order, the Customer, after having filled his virtual basket by indicating the selected products and the desired quantities, then clicks on the “place order” button and provides information relating to delivery and payment method.

The contractual information as well as the details of the order are the subject of a summary before the final validation of the Purchase Order.

From the moment the Buyer has registered his order by clicking on the “Validate” icon, he is considered to have accepted knowingly and without reservation these general conditions of sale, the quantities and prices of the products ordered. .

An email acknowledging receipt of the order and its payment is then sent by the Seller.

Confirmation of the order forms the mutual agreement of the parties on the item, its description, its volume, its price and the quantity.

The sale will only be considered final after Margot&Tita has sent the Buyer confirmation of the order and the full price has been collected.

Please note that the Product offers offered on the Site are not accessible to natural or legal persons who wish to make a purchase on the site as part of a professional activity.

The Seller reserves the right to refuse any order if the quantities of products ordered are abnormally high for buyers who are consumers.

Generally speaking, any fraudulent order will be considered null and void by Margot&Tita.

When creating their Customer Account, the Customer must provide accurate information about their situation. He also undertakes to carry out a regular check of the data concerning him before each new order, and to make the necessary modifications online in his Customer Account, if necessary.

The Customer undertakes to provide a valid email address and telephone number. The Seller reserves the right to refuse or invalidate the registration of a Customer whose information turns out to be incorrect.

The CUSTOMER can also contact the SELLER's sales department at any time by email, at serviceclients@margot-tita.com , in order to obtain information on the status of their order.

To be able to purchase a PRODUCT, the CUSTOMER must be at least 18 years old and have legal capacity or, if he is a minor, be able to provide proof of the agreement of his legal representatives.

The creation of a Customer Account results in the Customer choosing a confidential password, allowing them to access their Customer Account and place orders on the Site.

This password is personal, confidential and modifiable online from your Customer Account.

Any access to the Customer's Customer Account, using his password, is deemed to have been made by the Customer.

The Seller cannot, in any event, be held responsible for fraudulent or abnormal use of the Customer's password and/or Customer Account, the Seller reserving the right to temporarily suspend access to the Customer Account in in the event that such uses are observed.

The consumer is informed and accepts that entering these two identifiers (email address and password) proves his identity and expresses his consent.

4. ORDER CONFIRMATION

Once all the requested information is completed by the CUSTOMER, the latter is invited to check the content of their order (including the quantity, characteristics and references of the PRODUCTS ordered, the billing address, the means of payment and the price) before validating its content.

After viewing and checking the status of their order, the Customer will click on “Validate” to definitively confirm their order.

The CUSTOMER can then proceed to pay for the PRODUCTS by following the instructions on the SITE and provide all the information necessary for invoicing and DELIVERY of the PRODUCTS.

Once all the steps described above are completed, a page appears on the SITE to acknowledge receipt of the CUSTOMER's order. A copy of the acknowledgment of receipt of the order is automatically sent to the CUSTOMER by email, provided that the email address communicated through the registration form is correct.

5. PRICE AND PAYMENT

5.1. PRICE

For all PRODUCTS, the CUSTOMER will find prices displayed on the SITE in euros, all taxes included, as well as applicable delivery costs.

Prices include in particular value added tax (VAT) at the rate in effect on the order date. Any change in the applicable rate may impact the price of the PRODUCTS from the date the new rate comes into force.

The applicable VAT rate is expressed as a percentage of the value of the PRODUCT sold.

The prices of the SELLER's suppliers are subject to change. Consequently, the prices indicated on the SITE may change. They may also be modified in the event of special offers or sales.

The applicable price is that indicated on the SITE on the date on which the order is placed by the CUSTOMER.

5.2. PAYMENT

All orders are payable exclusively in euros.

The CUSTOMER can pay for their PRODUCTS online on the SITE using the means proposed by the SELLER, namely:

The following bank cards are accepted by the Seller: Carte Bleue, Visa, American Express, MasterCard.
In this case, he must communicate his bank card number, its expiry date as well as the cryptogram number. Margot&Tita uses a secure payment tool.
The Seller will debit the Customer's bank card as soon as the PRODUCT order is placed on the site.
All payment information provided on the SITE is transmitted to the SITE's bank and is not processed on the SITE.

If the bank refuses to debit a card or other means of payment, the CUSTOMER must contact the SELLER's Customer Service in order to pay for the order by another valid means of payment.

In the event that, for whatever reason, opposition, refusal or otherwise, payment by the CUSTOMER proves impossible, the order will be canceled. Margot&Tita reserves the right to suspend or cancel any order in the event of non-payment of any amount due by the Customer or in the event of a payment incident.

The Customer guarantees to the Seller that he has the necessary authorizations to use the payment method he has chosen for his order, when registering his order form.

Any contract concluded with the CUSTOMER corresponding to an order for an amount greater than 120 euros including tax will be archived by the SELLER for a period of ten (10) years in accordance with article L. 134-2 of the Consumer Code. These communications, purchase orders and invoices may be produced at any time as proof of the contract.

For order amounts greater than 120 Euros, the Seller reserves the right to ask the CUSTOMER to confirm, by any appropriate means such as photocopy of the identity card and/or, where applicable, the bank card (front only) of the Customer for any payment by credit card, his identity, his eligibility, and the information communicated.

Neither the order form that the CUSTOMER establishes online, nor the acknowledgment of receipt of the order that the SELLER sends to the CUSTOMER by email constitutes an invoice.
If the CUSTOMER requests it, an invoice may be sent to him by email to the address he has indicated to the Seller.

6. DELIVERY

6.1 DELIVERY AREA

The PRODUCTS offered can only be delivered within the TERRITORY.
It is impossible to place an order for any delivery address located outside this TERRITORY.
The PRODUCTS are shipped to the delivery address that the CUSTOMER indicates during the order process.

In the event of an error in the wording of the Customer's contact details, the Seller cannot be held responsible for the impossibility or delay of delivery.

6.2 PACKAGING

The PRODUCTS will be packaged in accordance with current transport standards, in order to guarantee maximum protection for the PRODUCTS during DELIVERY. CUSTOMERS undertake to respect the same standards when returning PRODUCTS under the conditions set out in article 7.2 – WITHDRAWAL

6.3 SHIPPING

The buyer is delivered to his home by the Colissimo company deliveryman. The package will be delivered to the CUSTOMER against signature and upon presentation of an identity document.

In the absence of the Buyer or the recipient, In the event of absence, a delivery notice will be left for the CUSTOMER, to allow him to collect his parcel from his post office. The package is then left waiting for 15 days at the nearest post office.

After this period, the package is returned to Margot&Tita.
The buyer is required to check in the presence of the delivery person the condition of the package and the number of packages delivered. In case of doubt, he can refuse the package and inform Margot&Tita by email to the address: serviceclients@margot-tita.com

6.4. DELIVERY DELAY

It is specified that deliveries will be made within thirty (30) days maximum. Failing this, the CUSTOMER must give formal notice to the SELLER to deliver within a reasonable time and in the event of non-delivery within this time, he may terminate the contract.

The SELLER will reimburse the CUSTOMER the total amount paid for the PRODUCTS, taxes and delivery costs included, using the same payment method that the CUSTOMER used to pay for their initial order.

The SELLER is responsible until delivery of the PRODUCT to the CUSTOMER. Please note that the CUSTOMER has a period of three (3) days to notify the carrier of any damage or partial loss noted during delivery.

In accordance with article L121-20-3 of the Consumer Code, any order placed from Monday to Friday on the site will be prepared and shipped within 72 hours of receipt of payment (working days only, excluding days public holidays), after validation and within the limit of available stock.

The delivery time is taken into account from the delivery of the package containing the products to the carrier.

As an indication, delivery times, following sending your order, are as follows:
– Colissimo Postal tracking for mainland France: 2 working days
– Colissimo Postal tracking for European Union countries and Overseas Territories: 3 to 5 working days on average

Any excess cannot give rise to damages, deduction or cancellation of the order by the Buyer.

In the event of a product exchange, delivery costs will be the responsibility of the consumer.

7. ORDER MODIFICATION AND WITHDRAWAL

7.1. EDIT

Any order modification by the Customer after confirmation of his order is subject to acceptance by the Seller.

7.2. WITHDRAWAL

7.2.1. WITHDRAWAL DEADLINE

From receipt of the products, the CUSTOMER has in principle a withdrawal period of fourteen (14) days (the postmark is taken as proof) to return the products delivered to the following address: MARGOT&TITA, 2 place de la Bourse, 33300 BORDEAUX.
Any return request received by the Seller after this deadline will be refused.

7.2.2.NOTIFICATION OF THE RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL

For the withdrawal period to be respected, the CUSTOMER must send his written request relating to the exercise of the right of withdrawal before the expiration of the withdrawal period.

To exercise his right of withdrawal, the CUSTOMER must notify his written request to withdraw from this contract by means of a declaration which he must send by post to: Margot&Tita, 2 place de la Bourse, 33300 BORDEAUX or by email to serviceclients@margot-tita.com

Return costs are entirely the responsibility of the consumer.

Returning products is the responsibility of the CUSTOMER.

The exercise of his right of withdrawal by the Customer will only be accepted by the Seller for Products in perfect resalable condition.

Products returned unsealed, soiled, damaged, broken or damaged by the Customer will be refused.

The products must be returned to Margot&Tita in perfect resalable condition, in their original packaging and condition, and duly sealed.

7.2.3. EFFECTS OF WITHDRAWAL

In the event of withdrawal by the CUSTOMER, the SELLER undertakes to reimburse all sums paid, including delivery costs without undue delay and, at the latest fourteen (14) days from the day on which the SELLER is informed of the CUSTOMER's desire to withdraw.

The SELLER will reimburse using the same payment method that the CUSTOMER used for the initial purchase. This reimbursement will not incur any costs for the customer.
The SELLER may defer reimbursement until receipt of the goods or until the CUSTOMER has provided proof of shipment of the goods, the date chosen being that of the first of these facts.

8. TRANSFER OF PROPERTY

The SELLER remains the owner of the PRODUCTS delivered until full payment by the CUSTOMER.

9. RESPONSIBILITY

The Products offered comply with current European legislation and the standards applicable in France.

The Seller cannot be held responsible for non-performance of the contract, in the event of force majeure or a fortuitous event, disruption or total or partial strike, in particular of postal services and means of transport and/or communications, due to the other party or a third party or external causes such as social conflicts, disruption or total or partial strike in particular of postal services and means of transport and/or communications the intervention of civil or military authorities, disasters natural causes, fires, water damage, malfunction or interruption of the telecommunications network or the electrical network.

The Customer is solely responsible for the choice of Products and their use.

The SELLER's liability cannot under any circumstances be incurred in the event of non-performance or poor performance of contractual obligations attributable to the CUSTOMER, in particular when entering their order.

It is also specified that the SELLER does not control the websites which are directly or indirectly linked to the SITE. Consequently, it excludes all liability for the information published there. Links to third party websites are provided for convenience only and no warranty is provided as to their content.

10. PERSONAL DATA

Customers have, in accordance with the provisions of the Law of January 6, 1978, a right of access to the data which concerns them, as well as a right of modification, rectification and deletion thereof. To exercise this right, they simply need to log into their Customer Account, or send a postal or electronic mail to the contact details appearing in the preamble to these General Terms and Conditions.

Margot&Tita undertakes to protect and ensure the security and confidentiality of its Clients' personal data in accordance with the GDPR, in particular by taking all necessary precautions to prevent this data from being distorted, damaged or from unauthorized third parties having access to it.

In particular, Customers' personal data may be transmitted to service providers and contractual partners who, as subcontractors within the meaning of the GDPR, intervene and contribute directly to the management of Orders and for whom it is absolutely necessary to access the data. personal information provided by the Customer when creating and using their Account (identity, postal address, telephone number, email address). Subcontractors can only act on instructions from Margot&TIta.

Personal data relating to Customers, collected directly via the forms and indirectly during their navigation to and on the Site, and all future information, are intended only for the exclusive use of the Seller, within the framework of the implementation of the services offered to Customers on the Site, as well as for the establishment of statistics for internal use, and are not subject to any communication or transfer to third parties, other than the technical service providers in charge of management of the Site, who are required to respect the confidentiality of the information and to use it only for the very specific operation for which they must intervene.

11. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All visuals and photographs visible on the Site, and in particular those representing and illustrating the Products, are necessarily protected by copyright and all other intellectual property rights and belong to the Seller or to third parties having authorized the Seller to exploit them.

Any reproduction and/or representation of any nature whatsoever, without authorization, of a visual or photograph represented on the Site constitutes an infringement and will be subject to prosecution.

Likewise, all other data of whatever nature, and in particular texts, graphics, logos, icons, images, photographs, audio or video clips, brands, software, site characteristics appearing on the Site are necessarily protected by the copyright, trademark law and all other intellectual property rights, and belong to the Seller or to third parties having authorized the Seller to exploit them.

“Margot&Tita” is a trademark registered by the company Margot&Tita. The Customer undertakes not to make any use of this brand and not to harm it in any way.

12. VALIDITY OF THE GENERAL CONDITIONS

Any decision by a competent court invalidating one or more clauses of these General Conditions cannot affect the validity of these General Conditions. Such a modification or decision does not in any way authorize CUSTOMERS to ignore these General Conditions. All conditions not expressly dealt with herein will be governed in accordance with the custom of the retail sector, for companies whose head office is located in France

13. NON-WAIVER

The fact of a Party failing to take advantage of any of the stipulations of these general conditions cannot be considered as a waiver of taking advantage of them.

14. APPLICABLE LAW AND COMPETENT JURISDICTION

These General Conditions of Sale are subject to French law, and only the French language version is authentic for their interpretation.

Any dispute arising from the execution or interpretation of the provisions of this contract requires the parties to come together and try to find an amicable solution to their dispute, before referring the matter to the competent court.

The party wishing to implement the negotiation process must inform the other party by registered letter with acknowledgment of receipt, indicating the elements of the conflict. If after a period of fifteen (15) days, the parties are unable to reach an agreement, the dispute will be submitted to the competent court designated below.

In the absence of an amicable agreement, any dispute relating to this contract will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Bordeaux, France.

15. MEDIATION

For any problem relating to an order, please contact our Customer Service: serviceclients@margot-tita.com

In accordance with the provisions of the Consumer Code concerning the amicable settlement of disputes, the Seller adheres to the services of the Paris Mediation and Arbitration Center (hereinafter the “Mediator”) whose contact details are as follows: 39 avenue Franklin D Roosevelt – 75008 Paris – http://www.cmap.fr . In the event of a written complaint not resolved by our Consumer Services, you can contact the Mediator free of charge. At the European level, the European Commission has also set up an online dispute resolution platform accessible here .