Terms and conditions

Welcome to Globalgemslaboratory!

These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of Global Gems Laboratory's Website, located at https://globalgemslaboratory.org.

By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use Globalgemslaboratory if you do not agree to take all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

Cookies:

The website uses cookies to help personalize your online experience. By accessing Globalgemslaboratory, you agreed to use the required cookies.

A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

We may use cookies to collect, store, and track information for statistical or marketing purposes to operate our website. You have the ability to accept or decline optional Cookies. There are some required Cookies that are necessary for the operation of our website. These cookies do not require your consent as they always work. Please keep in mind that by accepting required Cookies, you also accept third-party Cookies, which might be used via third-party provided services if you use such services on our website, for example, a video display window provided by third parties and integrated into our website.

License:

Unless otherwise stated, Global Gems Laboratory and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on Globalgemslaboratory. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access this from Globalgemslaboratory for your own personal use subjected to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.

You must not:

Copy or republish material from Globalgemslaboratory
Sell, rent, or sub-license material from Globalgemslaboratory
Reproduce, duplicate or copy material from Globalgemslaboratory
Redistribute content from Globalgemslaboratory

This Agreement shall begin on the date hereof.

Parts of this website offer users an opportunity to post and exchange opinions and information in certain areas of the website. Global Gems Laboratory does not filter, edit, publish or review Comments before their presence on the website. Comments do not reflect the views and opinions of Global Gems Laboratory, its agents, and/or affiliates. Comments reflect the views and opinions of the person who posts their views and opinions. To the extent permitted by applicable laws, Global Gems Laboratory shall not be liable for the Comments or any liability, damages, or expenses caused and/or suffered as a result of any use of and/or posting of and/or appearance of the Comments on this website.

Global Gems Laboratory reserves the right to monitor all Comments and remove any Comments that can be considered inappropriate, offensive, or causes breach of these Terms and Conditions.

You warrant and represent that:

You are entitled to post the Comments on our website and have all necessary licenses and consents to do so;
The Comments do not invade any intellectual property right, including without limitation copyright, patent, or trademark of any third party;
The Comments do not contain any defamatory, libelous, offensive, indecent, or otherwise unlawful material, which is an invasion of privacy.
The Comments will not be used to solicit or promote business or custom or present commercial activities or unlawful activity.

You hereby grant Global Gems Laboratory a non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, edit and authorize others to use, reproduce and edit any of your Comments in any and all forms, formats, or media.

Hyperlinking to our Content:

The following organizations may link to our Website without prior written approval:

Government agencies;
Search engines;
News organizations;
Online directory distributors may link to our Website in the same manner as they hyperlink to the Websites of other listed businesses; and
System-wide Accredited Businesses except soliciting non-profit organizations, charity shopping malls, and charity fundraising groups which may not hyperlink to our Web site.

These organizations may link to our home page, to publications, or to other Website information so long as the link: (a) is not in any way deceptive; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement, or approval of the linking party and its products and/or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site.

We may consider and approve other link requests from the following types of organizations:

Commonly-known consumer and/or business information sources;
Dot.com community sites;
Associations or other groups representing charities;
Online directory distributors;
Internet portals;
Accounting, law, and consulting firms; and
Educational institutions and trade associations.

We will approve link requests from these organizations if we decide that: (a) the link would not make us look unfavorably to ourselves or to our accredited businesses; (b) the organization does not have any negative records with us; (c) the benefit to us from the visibility of the hyperlink compensates the absence of Global Gems Laboratory; and (d) the link is in the context of general resource information.

These organizations may link to our home page so long as the link: (a) is not in any way deceptive; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement, or approval of the linking party and its products or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site.

If you are one of the organizations listed in paragraph 2 above and are interested in linking to our website, you must inform us by sending an e-mail to Global Gems Laboratory. Please include your name, your organization name, contact information as well as the URL of your site, a list of any URLs from which you intend to link to our Website, and a list of the URLs on our site to which you would like to link. Wait 2-3 weeks for a response.

Approved organizations may hyperlink to our Website as follows:

By use of our corporate name; or
By use of the uniform resource locator being linked to; or
Using any other description of our Website being linked to that makes sense within the context and format of content on the linking party's site.

No use of Global Gems Laboratory's logo or other artwork will be allowed for linking absent a trademark license agreement.

Content Liability:

We shall not be held responsible for any content that appears on your Website. You agree to protect and defend us against all claims that are raised on your Website. No link(s) should appear on any Website that may be interpreted as libelous, obscene, or criminal, or which infringes, otherwise violates, or advocates the infringement or other violation of, any third party rights.

Reservation of Rights:

We reserve the right to request that you remove all links or any particular link to our Website. You approve to immediately remove all links to our Website upon request. We also reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions and its linking policy at any time. By continuously linking to our Website, you agree to be bound to and follow these linking terms and conditions.

Removal of links from our website:

If you find any link on our Website that is offensive for any reason, you are free to contact and inform us at any moment. We will consider requests to remove links, but we are not obligated to or so or to respond to you directly.

We do not ensure that the information on this website is correct. We do not warrant its completeness or accuracy, nor do we promise to ensure that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up to date.

Disclaimer:

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to our website and the use of this website. Nothing in this disclaimer will:

Limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury;
Limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
Limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or
Exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.

The limitations and prohibitions of liability set in this Section and elsewhere in this disclaimer: (a) are subject to the preceding paragraph; and (b) govern all liabilities arising under the disclaimer, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort, and for breach of statutory duty.

As long as the website and the information and services on the website are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.

Terms and Conditions of Sale for Gemological Laboratory Services

1. Definitions
In these Terms and Conditions, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

"Company" refers to the gemological laboratory providing services.
"Client" refers to the person or entity requesting gemological services.
"Services" refers to the gemological tests, reports, and analyses provided by the Company.
"Agreement" refers to the contract between the Company and the Client for the provision of Services.

2. Scope of Services
The Company provides professional gemological services, including but not limited to gem identification, grading, analysis, and certification. All Services will be performed in accordance with industry standards and practices.

3. Acceptance of Terms
By ordering services from the Company, the Client agrees to these Terms and Conditions. Any deviation from these Terms and Conditions must be agreed upon in writing by both parties.

4. Orders and Quotes

All orders must be submitted in writing, detailing the services required.
A written quote will be provided to the Client for approval before any Services are commenced.
The Company reserves the right to refuse any order for services.

5. Pricing and Payment

All fees for services will be detailed in the written quote provided to the Client.
Payment is due upon completion of the services, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.
Payments can be made by credit card, bank transfer, or other methods as agreed by the Company and the Client.
The Client will be responsible for any taxes, duties, or other charges imposed by government authorities.

6. Turnaround Time
The Company will provide an estimated completion date for the services based on the scope of work. However, the Company is not responsible for delays caused by external factors, such as shipping delays, availability of materials, or unforeseen circumstances.

7. Confidentiality and Data Protection
The Company will maintain confidentiality regarding all information provided by the Client and will comply with applicable data protection laws. The Client agrees to provide accurate information for the proper provision of the Services.

8. Limitation of Liability

The Company’s liability for any claims related to the provision of Services shall be limited to the amount paid by the Client for the Services in question.
The Company shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including but not limited to loss of profits or business opportunities.

9. Ownership of Reports and Results
Upon payment in full for the services rendered, the Client shall own the final reports and documentation generated by the Company. However, the Company retains the right to use data for research, educational, and promotional purposes, provided the Client's identity is not disclosed.

10. Force Majeure
The Company will not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to causes beyond its reasonable control, including, but not limited to, acts of God, war, labor strikes, or governmental actions.

11. Disputes and Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Jurisdiction].
Any dispute arising out of or in connection with the Agreement shall be resolved through negotiation or, if necessary, mediation or arbitration, at the discretion of the Company.

12. Termination
Either party may terminate the agreement with written notice if the other party breaches any material terms of the agreement. Upon termination, the Client remains responsible for any outstanding payments for services rendered.

13. Modifications
The Company reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. The Client will be notified of any changes prior to the commencement of further services.

14. Miscellaneous

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms and Conditions will remain in full force and effect.
These Terms and Conditions represent the entire agreement between the Company and the Client regarding the provision of Services.