Terms and Conditions
By accessing or using etoilemaastricht.com, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please discontinue use of this website immediately.
1. Nature of Content
All content on this website is provided strictly for educational and informational purposes. Etoile Maastricht does not sell jewelry, gemstones, watches, or related products or services, and does not provide financial, legal, investment, or professional appraisal advice of any kind. Nothing on this site creates a professional, commercial, or advisory relationship between Etoile Maastricht and any reader.
2. No Affiliation or Endorsement
Etoile Maastricht is an independent educational platform. We are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any jewelry brand, gemstone laboratory, watch manufacturer, or luxury retailer. All references to gemstones, jewelry styles, watch brands, or luxury products are made purely for educational purposes and do not constitute a commercial endorsement.
3. Intellectual Property
All original written content, graphics, branding, and site design on etoilemaastricht.com are the intellectual property of Etoile Maastricht unless otherwise stated. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, or commercially exploit any content from this site without prior written permission. Brief quotations for non-commercial, educational, or journalistic purposes are permitted with proper attribution.
4. No Professional Advice
The content on this website is not a substitute for advice from a certified gemologist, licensed appraiser, financial advisor, attorney, or other qualified professional. Readers are strongly encouraged to consult independent professionals before making significant jewelry purchases, investments, or decisions based on valuation or authenticity.
5. User Responsibilities
By using this website, you agree to:
- Use the site solely for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes
- Refrain from attempting to disrupt, hack, or interfere with the website or its systems
- Not reproduce or present content from this site as professional appraisal, financial, or legal advice
- Respect all intellectual property rights associated with content published on this platform
- Not engage in any conduct that could damage the reputation or integrity of Etoile Maastricht
6. Third-Party Links
This website may include links to external websites for further reading and reference. These are provided for informational convenience only. Etoile Maastricht accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, content, or privacy practices of any third-party websites.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
This website and all content published on it are provided on an “as is” basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not guarantee that the website will be error-free, continuously available, or that all information will reflect current grading standards, market values, or industry practices.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Etoile Maastricht and its contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of or reliance on any content published on this website.
9. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the website following any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by applicable law. Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the relevant competent courts.