Terms of Use

Valid from 8.7.2024

• PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE TERMS OF USE OF OUR WEBSITE BEFORE USING IT. THESE TERMS OF USE GOVERN YOUR ACCESS AND USE OF THE WEBSITE.
• THE WEBSITE IS AVAILABLE TO YOU FOR ACCESS AND USE ONLY IF YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET OUT BELOW.
• IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL THE TERMS OF USE, YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO ACCESS AND USE THE WEBSITE.
• BY ACCESSING OR USING THE WEBSITE, YOU DECLARE THAT YOU ACCEPT YOUR COMMITMENT AS SET OUT IN THE TERMS OF USE.

1. ABOUT Holy Monastery of Makellaria in Kalavrita

The website is provided by the Holy Monastery of Makellaria in Kalavrita. The official email address of the monastery is moni.makellarias@gmail.com and the e-shop helpline number is 6981110966. The website is available to both legal entities and natural persons over 18 years of age, who can enter into legally binding agreements within the framework of the applicable legislation. If you do not meet the requirements, you are not allowed to use the website.

2. AMENDMENTS OF THE TERMS OF USE

The Monastery has the right to revise and update these Terms of Use at any time. Your use of the Site after any changes to these Terms of Use are made means that you accept those changes. Any element of the Website may be modified, supplemented, deleted or updated without notice at the Monastery’s sole discretion.

3. PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

Our Monastery’s Privacy Policy governs the use of information collected or provided by you on the website. To read the Privacy Policy, please click on the relevant link on the website.

4. LICENCE – OWNERSHIP OF THE WEBSITE

The entire content of the website including, without limitation, texts, news, graphics, photographs, diagrams, images, services and generally any kind of files, is subject to intellectual property rights and is governed by the national, European and international provisions on Copyright.

Therefore, the reproduction, republication, copying, copying, storage, sale, transmission, distribution, publication, execution, downloading, translation and modification of any part of the website is expressly prohibited, in any way, without the prior express written consent of our Monastery. The registered trademarks and names included in this website are registered trademarks and are protected by the aforementioned copyright provisions. Exceptionally, individual parts of the content of the website may be stored or copied on a simple personal computer, strictly for personal use without the intention of commercial exploitation. Where content from the website is stored or copied, the source must be acknowledged as the source, although this in no way implies the granting of intellectual property rights. Certain elements contained on the website and originating from other entities are the intellectual property of the originating entities.

5. RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF THE WEBSITE

In addition to the other restrictions set forth in these Terms of Use, you agree to the following:

• You will not conceal the origin of information transmitted through the website.
• You will not provide false or misleading information through the website.
• You will not link to or use any services, information, applications, etc. available through the website in a manner not expressly permitted by our Monastery.
• You will not enter/upload to the website any items containing viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs or other computer programming routines that are intended to cause damage, interference, interception or hijacking of any system, the website or the Information or that infringe the intellectual property rights of others.
  
  

6. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
7. a) External connections. The website may contain links to third party websites and resources (linked sites). These Linked Sites are provided for your convenience only and not as sites whose content is endorsed by the Monastery. Our Monastery makes no promises or warranties as to the correctness, accuracy, performance or quality of any content, software, service or application present on any Linked Site. The Monastery is not responsible for the availability of linked sites or the content or activities of such sites. If you decide to enter Linked Sites, you do so at your own risk and responsibility. In addition, your use of Linked Sites is subject to the policies, terms and conditions in effect, including, but not limited to, the Linked Site’s privacy policy.

(b) Internal connections. Linking to any page of the website, through a plain text link, is strictly prohibited unless there is a separate linking agreement with our Monastery. Any website or other device that provides a link to www.makellariasmonastery.gr or any page available within it may not (a) reproduce the content, (b) use a browser environment or margin around the content, (c) imply in any way that our Monastery endorses it, (d) misrepresent any situation, including its relationship with our Monastery, (e) present false information about our Monastery’s services, and (f) use any of our Monastery’s logos or trademarks without our prior express written permission.

7. TERMINATION – SUSPENSION OF THE OPERATION OF THE WEBSITE

You agree that our Monastery, in its sole discretion, has the right to terminate or suspend your use of the website, its content and/or information at any time and for any reason or no reason, even if access and use continues to be permitted to others. Upon such suspension or termination of use, you shall (a) immediately discontinue your use of the Site and Services, and (b) destroy any copy of any portion of the Content you have created. Your access to the Site, information or services after termination, suspension or discontinuance as described above constitutes an act of unlawful entry. You further agree that our Monastery shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any termination or suspension of your access to the Website, information and/or services.

8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Our Monastery makes every effort to ensure that the information on the website and its content as a whole is accurate, clear, valid, complete, correct and available.

Under no circumstances, including negligence, shall our Monastery be liable for any damage caused to the public as a result of this use of the website www.makellariasmonastery.gr.

9. VISITOR’S OBLIGATIONS

The visitor of the website www.makellariasmonastery.gr is obliged to comply with the relevant provisions of Greek, European and International Law and the relevant legislation governing telecommunications. In addition, the interested party must refrain from any illegal and abusive use of the content of the Network. The visitor assumes responsibility for any form of damage caused to the website by the visitor due to inappropriate actions of the visitor. In the event of any action, claim, administrative or judicial against the website, due to any form of infringement, the latter undertakes the obligation both to intervene in the relevant legal proceedings and to compensate the website in the event that it is obliged to pay compensation.

10. SPECIAL ISSUES

HOW TO ORDER

You can order products in the following 4 ways:
By registering with our e-shop, placing the products you wish to purchase in the shopping cart and following the step by step on-line order process.
By phone at 2692024219 or 6981110966 between 8:30 and 15:30
By email to the address moni.makellarias@gmail.com, including full contact details (NAME AND SURNAME, BILLING ADDRESS AND MAILING ADDRESS, CONTACT PHONE, PAYMENT AND SHIPPING METHOD) PAYMENT METHODS
By cash on delivery through the courier company.
Via credit card
Via PayPal Shipping outside of Greece

Payment by cash on delivery is not available for shipments outside of Greece.

The price for the product and any transportation costs must be paid in advance by credit card or PayPal or by wire transfer or deposit to an account held by the Monastery.

TIME OF DELIVERY OF PRODUCTS FROM THE HOLY MONASTERY

If we have them in stock, we will send the products by courier or forwarding company by the subsequent business day for orders placed before 12:00 noon. The availability of all other products is as indicated in business days. Products are shipped under the responsibility of the customer and are sent via courier company depending on the customer’s address. In any case, shipping costs shall be borne exclusively by the customer. Products are shipped for the account and at the risk of the customer, while we retain ownership until full payment.

DAYS AND TIMES OF DELIVERY FROM THE FORWARDING/COURIER COMPANY

The Holy Monastery is responsible for delivering the products to the forwarding or courier company for shipping and will inform via email of their delivery to these companies. However, final delivery of the products to the customer is the exclusive responsibility of the companies. The days and hours of delivery are: Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 14:00, Saturday (only for courier deliveries) from 08:00 to 14:00 and in the afternoons (only for courier deliveries). Holidays and weekends are excluded. Customers who live in secluded or inaccessible areas will have to pick up their orders at the closest station.

RIGHT TO CANCEL ORDER

For any order cancellation (whether total or partial), please send an e-mail to moni.makellarias@gmail.com or call 6981110966 to speak with a representative of www.makellariasmonastery.gr. You may cancel your order before we send you email confirmation that your order was delivered to the courier or forwarding company.  

WITHDRAWAL / RETURNS

You have the right to return the products you purchased within 14 calendar days from the date of receipt. Returns are accepted under the following conditions:
* You contacted our e-shop on the same day or the next business day via email to moni.makellarias@gmail.com
* The products are in the same condition in which you received them, i.e. still sealed and in their original packaging.
* The products are accompanied by the retail receipt or invoice.

PRODUCT RETURN CHARGES

If the reason for the product return is the fault of the Holy Monastery of Makellaria, Kalavrita (e.g. wrong product etc.), the Holy Monastery shall bear the relevant return costs as well as the shipping cost for the second product shipment. If the reason for returning the product is due to the fault of the customer, then the customer shall bear the shipping costs. In the latter case, only the value of the product is reimbursed to the customer without the original shipping costs and the return costs, or any cash on delivery costs (if applicable).

ATTENTION!!!

The registration details USERNAME and PASSWORD are confidential and should not be shared with third parties. Please input an active email address in the EMAIL field, for information about the status of your order.

11. APPLICABLE LAW AND OTHER CONDITIONS

These terms of use are governed by the provisions of Greek and International Law, as well as the directives and regulations of European Law. It shall be interpreted in accordance with the rules of good faith and commercial usage. In the event that any provision is found to be contrary to the law and therefore invalid or void, it shall cease to apply automatically, without in any way affecting the validity of the other terms. The competent courts for any disputes arising from this agreement are the Courts of Kalavrita.

If you find any problems with the content of the website, please contact the Monastery at the email address moni.makellarias@gmail.com and on the telephone service line of the online store 6981110966, or the Data Protection Officer (DPO) of the Monastery, Athens Lawyer Eleni M. Palioura, elenielena448@gmail.com, 6976575869.