Terms & Conditions

Phorest Online Retail Services (Phorest Salon Software is a service from nDevor Systems Ltd., registration number 369210 with address of 9 Anglesea Row, Dublin 7, Ireland (below as "Phorest")) provides an online retail software service to salons and spas. Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using the service. This is a legal agreement between you, the "user" and Phorest for all parts of the online retail service. References to "services provider" or "third parties" means the business that you purchase the product from, for example a salon, spa, wellness, holistic or any other type of services business.
Any use of this website is subject to these terms of use ("Terms"). These terms are the entire agreement between you and Phorest. Limited Liability
No third parties or us give any guarantee that the information on this website will be error free. The information may contain errors and we do not accept liability for these errors, to the amount that is allowed by law.
All purchases for products on this website are made with the service provider and not with Phorest. Phorest only facilitates the online retail with the service provider. The contract for the sale of the product is between you and the service provider and Phorest is not part of that agreement, and therefore Phorest has no direct or indirect responsibility in that contract. Before making a purchase, please check the service provider's terms and conditions.
Phorest tries to make sure that the products listed are of reasonable standard, but the listing of products on this website is not a recommendation from Phorest, or that the products will be suitable for the user. It is your own responsibility to make sure that any products or information available through this website meet your specific needs.

The aforesaid limitations of liability shall not apply to any mandatory statutory liability, in particular to liability under the German Product Liability Act (Produkthaftungsgesetz), and liability for culpably caused injuries of life, body or health. In addition, such limitations of liability shall not apply if and to the extent we have assumed a specific guarantee. The aforesaid limitations shall apply accordingly to our liability for futile expenses.

No unlawful or prohibited use

You may not use this website for any purpose that is against the law or not allowed by these Terms.

Links to third party sites

This website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than Phorest. These hyperlinks are provided for your reference only. Phorest does not control those websites and is not responsible for their contents. By having hyperlinks on this website to other websites does not mean we endorse the material on those websites or that we have any association with the website operators.

Copyright, notice and limited license

This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the Copyright Notice, which forms part of these Terms. Any persons breaching any part of this provision may be subject to personal liability including potential criminal liability.

Automatic collection of information/cookies

Phorest's website's server, or the servers of companies that are used to operate this site, may place a "cookie" on your computer in order to allow you to use the website and to personalize your experience. A "cookie" is a small piece of data that can be sent by a web server to your computer, which then may be stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Cookies allow us to recognize your computer while you are on our website and help customize your online experience and make it more convenient for you. Cookies are also useful in allowing more efficient log-in for users,tracking transaction histories and preserving information between sessions. The information collected from cookies may also be used to improve the functionality of the website.
Most web browser applications (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator) have features that can notify you when you receive a cookie or prevent cookies from being sent. If you disable cookies, however, you may not be able to use certain personalized functions of this website.

Information collection and how it is used

We do collect personal information directly from individuals who volunteer to use some of our services. Collection of this information is required to deliver the specific services, but use of these services is voluntary.

Modification of these terms and conditions

Phorest reserves the right to change these Terms as well as the contents of this website for any reason and without notice. This right shall not affect the Terms accepted by you upon making a legitimate reservation or purchase using this website. You should check these Terms for any changes each time you access the website.

Disclaimer

All use by you of Phorest's services is at your own risk. You assume complete responsibility for and for all risk or loss resulting from your downloading an/or use of or referring to or relying on information, products, services or materials provided on this website.
This website is available to all users "as is". Phorest makes no representations, warranties or undertakings that this website, or the server that makes it available, will be free from defects, including, but not limited to viruses or other harmful elements.

Privacy Policy

Phorest is committed to protecting an individual's privacy. This policy covers the personal information that Phorest holds and sets out the way in which Phorest will use, manage and protect personal information that comes into the possession of Phorest.
Phorest will only collect and use personal information that is necessary for its business purposes, and for the health and safety requirements of its staff. All information collected is treated as confidential, and will only be used for the purpose for which it was supplied, unless permission has been obtained. Information will be collected by lawful, fair and unobtrusive means. Any sensitive information will be collected with the individual's consent.
Phorest will not disclose any personal information to an unrelated third party except with the consent of the individual or where required by law to do so.
Phorest will only keep personal information it needs. Information is stored in a combination of secure computer storage facilities and paper based files. Reasonable steps will be taken to securely destroy or permanently de-identify personal information when it is no longer required.
Phorest uses your details to operate Phorest and, occasionally, to inform you of new features, services and products from Phorest. On occasions, we may supply statistics about our customers to third parties. These statistics never contain personally identifying information.

Version: October 27th 2022