Terms of service
TERMS OF SERVICE
OVERVIEW Welcome to watch-academy.com! The terms "we", "us" and "our" refer to Montres CIMIER SA (operating as Watch Academy by Cimier). Montres CIMIER SA operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the "Services"). watch-academy.com is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you.
The below terms and conditions, together with any policies referenced herein (these "Terms of Service" or "Terms") describe your rights and responsibilities when you use the Services.
Please read these Terms of Service carefully, as they include important information about your legal rights and cover areas such as warranty disclaimers and limitations of liability.
By visiting, interacting with or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy [LINK]. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service or Privacy Policy, you should not use or access our Services.
SECTION 1 - ACCESS AND ACCOUNT
By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use the Services on devices you own, purchase or manage.
To use the Services, including accessing or browsing our online stores or purchasing any of the products or services we offer, you may be asked to provide certain information, such as your email address, billing, payment, and shipping information. You represent and warrant that all the information you provide in our stores is correct, current and complete and that you have all rights necessary to provide this information.
You are solely responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials and for all of your account activity. You may not transfer, sell, assign, or license your account to any other person.
SECTION 2 - OUR PRODUCTS
We have made every effort to provide an accurate representation of our products and services in our online stores. However, please note that colors or product appearance may differ from how they may appear on your screen due to the type of device you use to access the store and your device settings and configuration.
We do not warrant that the appearance or quality of any products or services purchased by you will meet your expectations or be the same as depicted or rendered in our online stores.
All descriptions of products are subject to change at any time without notice at our sole discretion. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time and may limit the quantities of any products that we offer to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction, on a case-by-case basis.
SECTION 3 - ORDERS
When you place an order, you are making an offer to purchase. Montres CIMIER SA reserves the right to accept or decline your order for any reason at its discretion. Your order is not accepted until we confirm acceptance. We must receive and process your payment before your order is accepted. Please review your order carefully before submitting, as we may be unable to accommodate cancellation requests after an order is accepted. In the event that we do not accept, make a change to, or cancel an order, we will attempt to notify you by contacting the e‑mail, billing address, and/or phone number provided at the time the order was made.
Your purchases are subject to return or exchange solely in accordance with our Refund Policy [LINK].
You represent and warrant that your purchases are for your own personal or household use and not for commercial resale or export.
SECTION 4 - PRICES AND BILLING
Prices, discounts and promotions are subject to change without notice. The price charged for a product or service will be the price in effect at the time the order is placed and will be set out in your order confirmation email. Unless otherwise expressly stated, posted prices do not include taxes, shipping, handling, customs or import charges.
You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase, payment and account information for all purchases made at our stores. You represent and warrant that (i) the credit card information you provide is true and complete, (ii) you are authorized to use such card, and (iii) you will pay all charges incurred at the posted prices.
SECTION 5 - SHIPPING AND DELIVERY
We are not liable for shipping and delivery delays. All delivery times are estimates only and are not guaranteed. Once we transfer products to the carrier, title and risk of loss passes to you.
SECTION 6 - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Our Services, including but not limited to all trademarks, brands, text, displays, images, graphics, and video, are owned by Montres CIMIER SA, its affiliates or licensors and are protected by international patent, copyright and other intellectual property laws.
Montres CIMIER SA’s names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Montres CIMIER SA or its affiliates. You must not use such trademarks without our prior written permission.
SECTION 7 - OPTIONAL TOOLS
We may provide you with access to third-party tools which we neither monitor nor have any control over. You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools.
SECTION 8 - THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Certain content, products, and services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites.
SECTION 9 - RELATIONSHIP WITH SHOPIFY
watch-academy.com is powered by Shopify. By using the Services, you acknowledge and agree that Shopify is not responsible for any aspect of any sales between you and Montres CIMIER SA. You hereby expressly release Shopify and its affiliates from all claims, damages, and liabilities arising from or related to your purchases.
SECTION 10 - PRIVACY POLICY
All personal information we collect through the Services is subject to our Privacy Policy [LINK]. By using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read our policy and Shopify's Privacy Policy.
SECTION 11 - FEEDBACK
If you submit ideas or feedback, you grant Montres CIMIER SA a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and distribute such feedback for any purpose, including commercial use, without compensation to you.
SECTION 12 - ERRORS AND INACCURACIES
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 is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).
SECTION 13 - PROHIBITED USES
In addition to other prohibitions set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, or state regulations; (d) to infringe upon our intellectual property rights; (e) to harass, abuse, or discriminate; (f) to submit false or misleading information; or (g) to upload viruses or malicious code.
SECTION 14 - AGENTS AND AI TOOLS
No Agent or AI tool may access or interact with our Services unless it identifies itself in the HTTP/HTTPS request strings as "Agent/[agent name]" and operates without mimicking human behavior or circumventing security measures (like CAPTCHAs).
SECTION 15 - TERMINATION
We may terminate this agreement or your access to the Services at our sole discretion at any time without notice. Provisions regarding Intellectual Property, Liability, and Governing Law shall survive termination.
SECTION 16 - DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The Services and all products are provided 'as is' and 'as available' without any warranties of any kind. In no case shall Montres CIMIER SA, our directors, or employees be liable for any injury, loss, or any direct/indirect damages arising from your use of the service.
SECTION 17 - INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify and hold Montres CIMIER SA and Shopify harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to your breach of these Terms.
SECTION 18 - GOVERNING LAW
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where Montres CIMIER SA is headquartered.
SECTION 19 - CONTACT INFORMATION
Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at info@cimier.com.
Montres CIMIER SA
Chemin du Long-Champ 116
2504 Biel/Bienne
Switzerland
info@cimier.com
+41 41 720 29 29