Terms of service
WEBSITE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Effective date: [MONTH DAY, YEAR]
Last updated: [MONTH DAY, YEAR]
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ABOUT THESE TERMS
These Website Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of [WEBSITE DOMAIN], including its pages, features, customer accounts, forms, product information, reviews and digital services.
The website is operated by Stella Distribution [INSERT COMPLETE REGISTERED LEGAL NAME AND SUFFIX], an Ontario business operating the Veyra Oro brand.
Registered address:
[COMPLETE BUSINESS ADDRESS]
Customer care:
[EMAIL ADDRESS]
Telephone:
[TELEPHONE NUMBER]
In these Terms, “Veyra Oro,” “we,” “us” and “our” refer to Stella Distribution. “Website” refers to [WEBSITE DOMAIN] and the digital services available through it. “You” and “your” refer to each person who accesses or uses the Website.
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ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms.
If you do not agree, do not use the Website.
If you use the Website on behalf of a company or organization, you confirm that you have authority to accept these Terms on its behalf.
Nothing in these Terms limits a right or remedy that cannot legally be limited under the laws that apply to you.
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RELATED POLICIES
The following policies may also apply to your use of the Website:
Terms of Sale
Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
Shipping Policy
Return and Refund Policy
Satisfaction Guarantee Terms
Membership and Automatic-Renewal Terms
Email and SMS Terms
Accessibility Statement
Product Safety and Incident Reporting Policy
Claims and Certification Policy
The Terms of Sale govern purchases. The Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy govern the collection and use of personal information.
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ELIGIBILITY
You may browse the Website at any age.
To create an account, submit personal information, join a membership or make a purchase, you must have the legal capacity to do so.
If you have not reached the age of majority where you live, you may use transactional features only with the involvement and permission of a parent or legal guardian.
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PERMISSION TO USE THE WEBSITE
We grant you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable and revocable permission to access and use the Website for lawful personal purposes.
This permission does not transfer ownership of the Website or any of its content.
You may not use the Website for commercial resale, data extraction, competitive research, unauthorized advertising or another commercial purpose without our written approval.
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OWNERSHIP OF THE WEBSITE
Unless otherwise stated, Stella Distribution or its licensors own or control the Website and its content.
Protected content may include:
The Veyra Oro name
Logos and symbols
Product names
Packaging designs
Photographs
Videos
Illustrations
Graphics
Website design
Page layouts
Written copy
Product descriptions
Ingredient explanations
Testing presentations
The Oro Standard
Batch-passport designs
Educational materials
Software
Databases
Downloadable materials
The compilation and presentation of this content may be protected by copyright, trademark, industrial-design, trade-dress and other intellectual-property laws.
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VEYRA ORO TRADEMARKS
Veyra Oro names, logos, product names, visual identifiers, packaging features and slogans may be trademarks or protected brand elements of Stella Distribution.
You may not use these elements in a way that:
Suggests an unauthorized relationship with Veyra Oro
Creates confusion about the source of goods or services
Promotes counterfeit or unauthorized products
Copies the appearance of Veyra Oro packaging
Damages the reputation or goodwill of the brand
Uses the brand in a domain name, social-media account or advertisement without permission
Written permission is required for commercial use.
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PERMITTED PERSONAL USE
You may:
Browse the Website
Purchase products for personal use
Print or save order records
Save a reasonable number of pages for personal reference
Share a standard Website link
Use educational information for personal learning
Any retained copyright, trademark and ownership notices must remain intact.
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PROHIBITED USES
You must not:
Use the Website for an unlawful or fraudulent purpose
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to an account, system or network
Interfere with the Website’s security or operation
Introduce malware, harmful code or malicious files
Impersonate another person or business
Provide false account, payment or delivery information
Use stolen payment information
Place fraudulent orders
Use bots to purchase limited inventory
Scrape, harvest or systematically extract Website content
Copy product photography or descriptions for commercial use
Reverse engineer Website features or software
Circumvent access, security or quantity restrictions
Test the Website for vulnerabilities without written permission
Use the Website to distribute spam
Upload unlawful, threatening or infringing content
Submit fake reviews or false product experiences
Attempt to manipulate ratings, referrals or promotions
Use the Website to promote a competing business
Resell products without authorization
Assist another person in any prohibited activity
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AUTOMATED ACCESS AND DATA EXTRACTION
You may not use bots, crawlers, scrapers, automated agents, artificial-intelligence training systems or data-mining tools to access, copy, monitor or extract Website content without written permission.
Standard search-engine indexing that follows our technical instructions is permitted.
We may restrict automated traffic that creates security, performance, intellectual-property or commercial concerns.
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PRODUCT INFORMATION
The Website provides information about Veyra Oro cosmetic oils, serums and other cosmetic products.
We aim to keep product descriptions, ingredient lists, directions, images, sizes, prices and availability accurate.
Natural materials may show reasonable differences in colour, aroma or texture between batches.
Photography, lighting and screen settings may affect how a product appears online.
The physical product label contains the final ingredient list, directions, cautions, net quantity, lot information and other required product information.
If information on the Website differs from the current physical label, contact customer care before using the product.
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COSMETIC INFORMATION
Veyra Oro products are cosmetics unless clearly stated otherwise.
Information on the Website is provided for cosmetic and educational purposes. It does not diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.
References to skin appearance, hydration, softness, smoothness, luminosity, texture or other cosmetic benefits should be understood within the context provided.
The Website does not provide medical diagnosis, treatment or personalized healthcare advice.
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PRODUCT SUITABILITY
Skin types, allergies and sensitivities vary.
Review the complete ingredient list and product directions before purchase and use.
Complete any recommended patch test.
Stop use if irritation or an unexpected reaction develops.
Contact an appropriate healthcare professional for medical concerns.
Report suspected product-quality problems and adverse reactions through our Product Safety and Incident Reporting page.
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CLAIMS, TESTING AND CERTIFICATIONS
Product-performance claims, testing summaries, organic statements, environmental representations and certification references are governed by our Claims and Certification Policy.
Testing results apply to the formula, participants, methods and conditions identified with the claim.
Individual experiences may differ.
Certification names and logos belong to their respective owners. Their appearance on the Website does not grant you permission to reproduce or use them.
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CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS
You may be able to create a customer account.
You agree to provide accurate and current information.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login details and for activity conducted through your account.
Do not share your password.
Contact us promptly if you believe that:
Someone accessed your account without permission
Your password was compromised
Account information was changed without permission
An unauthorized order was placed
We may require reasonable information to confirm your identity before restoring access or changing account details.
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ACCOUNT SUSPENSION OR CLOSURE
We may restrict, suspend or close an account when we reasonably believe that:
The account is being used fraudulently
The user violated these Terms
The account presents a security risk
The user abused promotions or return programs
The account was used for unauthorized resale
The user threatened staff or other customers
The law requires us to act
Where appropriate, we will provide notice and an opportunity to contact customer care.
Closing an account does not remove payment obligations for accepted orders.
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PURCHASES
Purchases made through the Website are governed by the Terms of Sale.
The Terms of Sale explain:
How orders are accepted
Prices and currencies
Taxes and duties
Payment authorization
Shipping and delivery
Order cancellation
Returns and refunds
Automatic-renewal memberships
Satisfaction guarantees
Statutory consumer rights
If these Website Terms conflict with the Terms of Sale concerning a purchase, the Terms of Sale will govern that purchase.
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REVIEWS AND CUSTOMER CONTENT
The Website may allow you to submit:
Product reviews
Ratings
Comments
Questions
Photographs
Videos
Before-and-after images
Application experiences
Survey responses
Testimonials
Other materials
This material is called “Customer Content.”
You retain ownership of Customer Content you create.
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CUSTOMER CONTENT PERMISSION
By submitting Customer Content, you grant Stella Distribution a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free licence to host, store, reproduce, format, translate, display and distribute that content in connection with:
The Website
Veyra Oro social-media accounts
Email communications
Product education
Organic marketing
Advertising
Retail presentations
Brand materials
This permission includes reasonable editing for length, format, spelling, image size and technical presentation.
We will not intentionally change the meaning of a review.
Where required, we will request additional permission before using identifiable photographs, videos or sensitive personal information in paid advertising.
You may request that we stop using Customer Content in future materials. The request will not affect materials already produced or distributed where withdrawal is not technically or legally possible.
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YOUR CUSTOMER CONTENT RESPONSIBILITIES
By submitting Customer Content, you confirm that:
The content reflects your genuine experience
The content is accurate to the best of your knowledge
You created the content or have permission to submit it
The content does not violate another person’s rights
Any identifiable person shown gave permission
You disclosed any incentive, payment, discount, gift or free product
The content does not contain confidential information
The content does not make unlawful medical or therapeutic claims
The content does not contain malware or harmful code
Do not submit another person’s private information without permission.
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REVIEW TRANSPARENCY
We may label content as:
Verified purchase
Complimentary product received
Incentivized review
Employee or partner submission
Unverified purchase
We do not promise to publish every submission.
We will not remove a review solely because it is negative.
We may reject, hide or remove content that:
Appears false or misleading
Does not relate to the product
Contains unlawful claims
Contains personal or confidential information
Uses threatening, hateful or discriminatory language
Infringes intellectual-property rights
Includes spam or unrelated advertising
Promotes another business
Describes illegal use
Contains security threats or malicious links
Was created through rating manipulation
Violates these Terms
Moderation does not mean that we endorse or verify every statement made by a customer.
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BEFORE-AND-AFTER CONTENT
Before-and-after photographs must reflect a genuine product experience.
Images should use consistent lighting, angle, distance and presentation.
Do not submit materially edited, filtered or digitally altered result images.
We may request information about:
Length of use
Application frequency
Other products used
Skin type
Testing conditions
Material compensation or incentives
We may decline to publish images that could create a misleading impression.
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COPYRIGHT COMPLAINTS
If you believe that content on the Website infringes your copyright, contact:
[COPYRIGHT EMAIL]
Include:
Your name and contact information
Identification of the protected work
Identification of the disputed content
The Website location of the content
A description of your rights
A statement explaining why you believe the use is unauthorized
Information reasonably required to assess the complaint
We may remove or restrict content while reviewing a credible complaint.
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THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
The Website may use third-party services for:
Hosting
Checkout
Payment processing
Fraud prevention
Delivery
Order tracking
Customer reviews
Email and SMS
Analytics
Customer support
Membership management
These services may have their own terms and privacy practices.
We are responsible for our own obligations. We do not control every third-party service or its independent operations.
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THIRD-PARTY LINKS
The Website may link to external websites, publications, laboratories, certification bodies, social-media platforms or service providers.
A link does not necessarily mean that Veyra Oro endorses every statement, product or service on the external website.
External websites are governed by their own terms and privacy policies.
Use external websites at your discretion.
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SOCIAL-MEDIA FEATURES
The Website may allow you to share content through social-media platforms.
Your use of those platforms is governed by their own terms.
Do not use Veyra Oro content in a way that falsely suggests sponsorship, endorsement, employment or partnership.
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PROMOTIONS AND GIVEAWAYS
Promotions, contests, giveaways and referral programs may have separate official rules.
If separate rules conflict with these Terms, the specific promotion rules will govern that promotion.
Promotional statements must be read together with their eligibility, timing, location and product restrictions.
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EMAIL AND SMS
Email and SMS features are governed by our Email and SMS Terms and Privacy Policy.
Marketing consent is separate from consent required to process an order.
You may withdraw marketing consent using the unsubscribe method provided in the communication.
Transactional messages concerning orders, accounts, safety and membership administration may still be sent where legally permitted.
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PRIVACY AND COOKIES
Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, retain and protect personal information.
Our Cookie Policy explains how the Website uses cookies and similar technologies.
Available cookie controls depend on your location and the technologies used.
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WEBSITE AVAILABILITY
We aim to keep the Website available and functioning correctly.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted access.
The Website may be unavailable because of:
Maintenance
Security updates
Technical problems
Third-party service interruptions
Network failures
Events outside our control
We may change, suspend or discontinue a Website feature.
Where a change affects an accepted order or active membership, the applicable purchase and membership terms will continue to apply.
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WEBSITE SECURITY
You are responsible for using reasonable security measures when accessing the Website.
Use current software and secure networks.
We do not guarantee that every transmission over the internet will be free from interception, malware or security threats.
Do not attempt to test or bypass Website security without written authorization.
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INFORMATION ACCURACY
We work to maintain accurate Website information.
Occasional spelling, technical, pricing, availability or formatting errors may occur.
Errors concerning purchases will be handled under the Terms of Sale and applicable law.
We may correct Website information without notice.
A correction will not remove rights attached to an order we have already accepted.
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NO RELIANCE ON GENERAL EDUCATIONAL CONTENT
Articles, guides, ingredient explanations and educational materials provide general information.
They may not address your individual skin, allergies, health, environment or other circumstances.
You are responsible for deciding whether general information is appropriate for your situation.
For medical concerns, seek advice from an appropriate healthcare professional.
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DISCLAIMER OF WEBSITE WARRANTIES
The Website is provided on an “as available” basis.
To the extent permitted by law, we do not guarantee that:
The Website will always be available
Every feature will operate without interruption
Every technical error will be corrected immediately
The Website will be compatible with every device
External links will remain available
Customer-submitted content will be accurate
Nothing in this section excludes a warranty, condition or consumer right that cannot legally be excluded.
Product warranties and purchase rights are addressed separately in the Terms of Sale.
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LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.
This includes liability for:
Fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation
Intentional misconduct
Death or personal injury caused by negligence where liability cannot be excluded
Defective or unsafe products where liability cannot be excluded
Violation of mandatory consumer rights
Subject to these protections, we are not responsible for losses that were not reasonably foreseeable from your use of the Website.
We are not responsible for business losses arising from personal use of the Website, including lost revenue, lost profit or lost business opportunity.
Product-related rights remain governed by the Terms of Sale and applicable product-safety law.
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RESPONSIBILITY FOR UNLAWFUL MISUSE
You are responsible for losses directly caused by your intentional unlawful use of the Website or deliberate violation of another person’s rights.
This section does not require a consumer to compensate us for losses caused by our own negligence, unlawful conduct or failure to meet mandatory obligations.
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TERMINATION OF WEBSITE ACCESS
You may stop using the Website at any time.
We may restrict access when reasonably necessary to:
Protect the Website
Protect customers
Investigate fraud
Prevent unauthorized resale
Enforce intellectual-property rights
Comply with law
Respond to a serious violation of these Terms
Sections concerning ownership, Customer Content, liability and governing law may continue after access ends where necessary.
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GOVERNING LAW
These Terms are governed by the laws of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable in Ontario.
This choice does not deprive you of mandatory protections available under the laws of the country, province, state or territory where you live.
Consumers in the European Union and United Kingdom may rely on mandatory local rights and may bring a claim in any court available under applicable law.
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DISPUTES
Contact customer care first so we can attempt to resolve the issue directly.
Nothing in these Terms:
Requires a consumer to use private arbitration
Prevents a consumer from participating in a lawful class proceeding
Prevents a consumer from publishing an honest review
Prevents a consumer from contacting a regulator or consumer-protection authority
Prevents a consumer from bringing a claim in a court with lawful jurisdiction
The parties may agree to mediation or arbitration after a dispute arises.
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INTERNATIONAL USE
The Website is operated from Canada and may be accessible internationally.
Access from another country does not mean that every product, feature or promotion is available there.
You are responsible for complying with local laws that apply to your use of the Website.
We may limit Website features, products or delivery destinations based on legal, regulatory, operational or safety requirements.
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CHANGES TO THESE TERMS
We may update these Terms to reflect changes to:
The Website
Our services
Applicable law
Security requirements
Business operations
Customer features
The revised Terms will apply from the effective date shown at the top of the page.
Changes will not retroactively alter an accepted order.
If a material change affects an account or ongoing service, we will provide any notice required by law.
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SEVERABILITY
If a court or authority finds part of these Terms unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to apply where legally possible.
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NO WAIVER
If we do not immediately enforce a provision, that does not permanently waive our right to enforce it later.
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ASSIGNMENT
You may not transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without our written permission.
We may transfer our rights or obligations as part of a merger, acquisition, financing, restructuring or sale of business assets.
Any transfer will remain subject to applicable consumer and privacy laws.
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ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms and the policies referenced within them form the agreement concerning use of the Website.
The Terms of Sale form the agreement concerning purchases.
Specific written terms may apply to memberships, promotions, testing programs, consultations or other services.
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CONTACT US
Questions about these Terms may be directed to:
Stella Distribution [COMPLETE REGISTERED LEGAL NAME]
Operating as Veyra Oro
[REGISTERED BUSINESS ADDRESS]
Ontario, Canada
Email: [CUSTOMER-CARE EMAIL]
Telephone: [TELEPHONE NUMBER]
Website: [WEBSITE DOMAIN]
Copyright concerns:
[COPYRIGHT EMAIL]
Product-safety concerns:
[PRODUCT-SAFETY EMAIL]