Terms of Service

Terms of Service
Effective Date: June 2025

Welcome to The Curated Carat. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, products, and services. By accessing or using our site at [www.thecuratedcarat.com], you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Please read them carefully.

1. Overview

The Curated Carat is an online retailer specializing in curated loose lab-grown diamonds and gemstones and natural diamonds and gemstones. Our website is hosted on Shopify Inc., which provides the eCommerce platform allowing us to sell our products and services to you.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old or the age of majority in your jurisdiction to use our site or make a purchase. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.

3. Products & Pricing

All products are subject to availability. We reserve the right to change product offerings and prices at any time without notice. While we make every effort to provide accurate product information, we are not responsible for typographical errors or inaccuracies.

4. Orders & Payment

All purchases must be paid in full at the time of checkout. We accept major credit cards, Shop Pay, and other payment options as listed at checkout. Orders may be subject to verification or cancellation at our discretion.

5. Shipping & Delivery

We ship within the United States and to select international locations. Shipping times and fees will be provided at checkout. Delivery dates are estimated and not guaranteed. The Curated Carat is not responsible for delays caused by carriers or customs.

6. Returns & Exchanges

Due to the nature of our curated diamond inventory, all sales are final unless otherwise stated. If you receive a damaged or incorrect item, please contact us within 3 days of delivery for resolution.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on our site, including text, images, logos, and product descriptions, is the property of The Curated Carat and may not be used, copied, or distributed without our written permission.

8. Prohibited Uses

You may not use our site:

  • For any unlawful purpose

  • To infringe upon the rights of others

  • To transmit viruses or malicious code

  • To interfere with or circumvent site security features

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our site and services are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, express or implied. We do not guarantee that the site will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Curated Carat shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from your use of our site or products.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of [Your State], without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes will be handled in the courts located in [Your County, Your State].

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with the effective date. Your continued use of our site constitutes acceptance of any changes.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

📧 Email: hello@thecuratedcarat.com
🌐 Website: [www.thecuratedcarat.com]