Membership Agreement and
Terms of Use
GARPIM FURNITURE INC. ONLINE MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT AND TERMS OF USE
Article 1. Parties
This Garpim Furniture Inc. Online Membership Agreement and Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement") is between Garpim Furniture Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Garpim"), the owner of all rights to the website with the extension www.garpim.com and all related applications (hereinafter referred to as the "Site"), and the Customer who has defined or has not defined their identity and contact information in the system before accepting this Agreement but has purchased products from the Site.
Article 2. Subject of the Agreement
The subject of this Agreement is to provide the opportunity to purchase products through the platform owned by Garpim and to determine the mutual rights and obligations of the parties. The Customer agrees, declares, and undertakes that they have read, understood, and approved all provisions of this Agreement if they make a purchase from the Site either as a registered Customer or without being a registered Customer.
Article 3. Rights of Garpim
3.1. Garpim may monitor and record all activities of the Customer on the Site for security reasons and, if deemed necessary, take any actions such as banning, freezing, or canceling the membership.
3.2. Garpim may partially or entirely change the format and content of the Site without prior notice to the Customer. It may also change the domain name, use different subdomains, redirect the domain name, or close the domain name entirely.
3.3. Garpim may change the scope and/or types of services offered on the Site, partially or entirely freeze, terminate, or completely cancel these services without prior notice to the Customer.
3.4. Garpim may make changes and/or updates to the services, sales conditions, and/or operations to ensure the effective execution of the tasks and/or transactions specified in this Agreement. Customers accept and declare that they acknowledge these changes and will act accordingly.
3.5. This Agreement does not constitute any commitment for Garpim to sell products. The Customer may not claim any rights or receivables from Garpim for this or any other reason.
3.6. If the Customer has a membership, Garpim has the right to unilaterally suspend, terminate, or cancel the membership. The Customer accepts, declares, and undertakes that they have no right to object in this regard.
3.7. Garpim may collect and process the identity, address, contact, and site usage information of the Customer in a database for all legal purposes, including but not limited to user profiling and market research, creating sales and site usage statistics, provided that it fulfills the obligation to inform and, if necessary, obtain consent under Law No. 6698. Additionally, Garpim may share this information with third parties or institutions when required by law or for the protection of users' rights and security.
3.8. Garpim has the obligation to change the prices and product feature information of the products and services offered for sale in its system.
3.9. Garpim may amend the implementation of this Agreement, modify its existing articles, or add new articles in the future to comply with technical necessities and legislation, provided that these changes do not disadvantage users.
3.10. If a link is provided by the Customer or for reference convenience by Garpim, it cannot be interpreted as Garpim endorsing the linked websites or as Garpim making any statement or guarantee regarding those sites or their content. Garpim accepts no responsibility for such sites, files, and contents accessed in this manner.
Article 4. Customer’s Obligations
4.1. If the Customer wishes to become a member, the membership is completed by following the membership procedure specified on the Site and completing the registration process. By becoming a member, the Customer also accepts all declarations made or to be made by Garpim regarding membership and services in addition to the provisions of this Agreement.
4.2. The Customer agrees and declares that the identity, payment details, address, and/or contact information provided in their transactions are complete and accurate. If there is a change in the information, they must immediately notify Garpim in writing. The Customer is solely responsible for any legal disputes and/or damages arising from incomplete, outdated, and/or incorrect information, and no liability can be attributed to Garpim for this reason.
4.3. The Customer agrees that while benefiting from the services provided on the Site, they will act in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Turkey and general moral rules, and they will not engage in insulting, threatening, slanderous, harassing, or similar actions. They also undertake not to engage in political and/or ideological propaganda, not to disturb other Customers, not to defame individuals and/or institutions, and not to take any actions that may disrupt or interrupt the services provided on the Site. Otherwise, they will be personally responsible for all damages incurred.
4.4. The Customer agrees to respect the intellectual property rights of third parties, not to engage in unfair competition, and to respect the trade secrets and privacy of third parties.
4.5. The Customer undertakes not to use an easily predictable password while using the Site, not to share their username, password, and similar information with others, and that they are solely responsible for their security. Garpim will not be responsible in any way.
4.6. The Customer undertakes not to engage in fraudulent activities or interfere with the security mechanisms of the Site; otherwise, they will be responsible for all damages incurred and will compensate Garpim for any losses suffered.
4.7. The Customer agrees not to use another Customer’s account or allow others to use their membership account. If Garpim detects such a violation, the Customer's membership and undelivered orders may be canceled, and they will be liable for any damages incurred.
4.8. The Customer undertakes not to send or share harmful programs, software, codes, and/or similar materials on the Site and not to take any action that may endanger the security of the Site and other Customers.
4.9. The Customer cannot transfer the rights and obligations arising from this Agreement and their membership account, if any, to third parties.
4.10. The Customer acknowledges that the products purchased through the Site are for personal use and not for resale.
4.11. If the Customer wishes to cancel their order, they must notify Garpim within 24 (twenty-four) hours of placing the order. In the case of delivered product returns, the Preliminary Information Text, Distance Sales Agreement, and relevant legislation provisions will apply.
Article 5. Payment Terms
5.1. The Customer may pay for the purchased products via credit card or bank transfer/EFT.
5.2. The Customer accepts that the products will not be delivered unless payment is made using the selected payment method.
5.3. The Customer is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the card details provided during the online payment process and acknowledges that Garpim collects the payment in its name and on its behalf.
5.4. In cases where a credit card is unlawfully used by someone other than the cardholder, the relevant legal regulations will be applied. For orders paid via online payment, the invoice/receipt will be issued by Garpim.
5.5. The Customer is responsible for any additional charges imposed by their bank, such as transaction fees, and agrees that Garpim is not liable for such costs.
5.6. Refunds, if applicable, will be processed using the original payment method within the timeframe specified by the relevant financial institution.