Terms & Conditions

This website is operated by Gloria Black Design ("Gloria Black Design," "we," "us," or "our"). Gloria Black Design offers this website, including all information, tools, consulting services, and shop products available from this Site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies, and notices stated here. By visiting our Site and/or purchasing something from us, you engage in our "Service" and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions ("Terms of Service," "Terms")."

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS 

By accessing or using our Site, purchasing products, or engaging our consulting services, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site or services.

2. CONSULTING SERVICES

2.1 Service Description

Gloria Black Design provides design consulting services on a strategic advisory basis. We do not provide project management services. Our consulting packages are described on our website and may be customized based on client needs.

2.2 Engagement Process

Consulting services are provided by referral only. All consulting engagements require a signed agreement and payment of fees as outlined in the specific service package or custom proposal. 

2.3 Client Responsibilities

Clients are responsible for providing accurate information, timely feedback, and access to necessary project details. Clients must execute on recommendations independently or with their own teams.

2.4 Intellectual Property

All design concepts, documents, and materials created as part of our consulting services remain the property of Gloria Black Design until full payment is received. Upon full payment, clients receive a license to use the materials for the specific project discussed.

3. ONLINE SHOP

3.1 Product Information

We strive to display accurate product information, including descriptions, pricing, and availability. However, we do not guarantee that all information is error-free. We reserve the right to correct errors and update information at any time.

3.2 Pricing and Payment

All prices are in USD and are subject to change without notice. Payment is processed at the time of purchase through our secure payment processor. We accept major credit cards and other payment methods as displayed at checkout.

3.3 Order Acceptance

We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order for any reason, including product availability, errors in pricing or product information, or suspected fraudulent activity. If your order is cancelled, we will notify you and refund any payment received.

4. SHIPPING AND DELIVERY

Shipping costs and delivery times vary based on your location and shipping method selected. We are not responsible for delays caused by shipping carriers or customs processing. Risk of loss and title for purchased items pass to you upon delivery to the shipping carrier.

5. RETURNS AND REFUNDS

Please see our separate Return Policy for detailed information about returns and refunds for shop purchases. Consulting services are non-refundable once work has commenced, as outlined in individual service agreements.

6. USER ACCOUNTS

If you create an account on our Site, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Gloria Black Design or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without express written permission.

8. PROHIBITED USES

You agree not to use our Site or services to:

• Violate any laws or regulations

• Infringe on intellectual property rights

• Transmit harmful or malicious code

• Engage in fraudulent activity

• Interfere with Site functionality

9. DISCLAIMERS

OUR SITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT OUR SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, GLORIA BLACK DESIGN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OUR SITE OR SERVICES.

11. INDEMNIFICATION 

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Gloria Black Design from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of our Site or services or your violation of these Terms.

12. MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our Site with a new effective date. Your continued use of our Site or services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

13. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our Site or services shall be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Collier County, Florida.

14. CONTACT INFORMATION 

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at hello@gloriablack.com