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Pebble Beach

TERMS & Conditions

Last updated: 3/20/25

 

1. Introduction

Welcome to Great Sand Studios (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website, www.greatsandstudios.com (the “Site”), and your purchase of our one-of-a-kind hand-painted rock art products. By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our Site.

 

2. Use of the Site

  • You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use of the Site.

  • While we do not allow user accounts or content submissions, we expect all visitors to refrain from any activity that could harm or interfere with the functioning of our Site.

 

3. Product Information and Orders

  • All products featured on our Site are hand-painted, one-of-a-kind rock art pieces.

  • We make every effort to display product images and descriptions accurately; however, colors and designs may vary slightly from what is shown on your screen due to differences in display settings or the handmade nature of the products.

  • The stones are all formed by Mother Nature and are 100% hand painted. As a result, they may have slight imperfections and not all dots are perfectly round. 

  • By placing an order, you acknowledge and accept that each piece is unique.

 

4. Payment Terms

  • We accept all major credit cards, PayPal, and Apple Pay as payment methods.

  • Payment is due at the time of purchase, and your order will not be processed until payment has been successfully received.

 

5. Shipping Policy

  • We ship all orders via USPS using a flat rate shipping method.

  • Shipping charges, handling fees, and estimated delivery times are provided at checkout.

  • Any delays due to postal service issues or unforeseen circumstances are not considered grounds for a refund.

 

6. Refunds and Exchanges

  • All sales are final. We do not offer exchanges or refunds.

  • Please review your order carefully before finalizing your purchase, as we cannot accept returns once the order is confirmed.

 

7. Mailing List and Data Collection

  • We collect email addresses solely for the purpose of sending you updates, promotional materials, and other communications if you opt in to our mailing list.

  • Your email address will not be sold or shared with third parties without your consent. For details on how we protect your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

 

8. Intellectual Property

  • All content on the Site, including images, text, designs, and logos, is the property of Great Sand Studios or its licensors and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

  • You may not reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use any of our content without our express written permission.

 

9. Age Restrictions

  • By using this Site and placing an order, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old, or you have the consent of a parent or legal guardian if under 18.

  • We reserve the right to verify your age and take appropriate actions if you do not meet this requirement.

 

10. Prohibited Uses

  • You agree not to use the Site or its products for any fraudulent, harmful, or unlawful purposes.

  • Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to, engaging in fraudulent transactions, misusing our products, or attempting to disrupt the operations of our Site or business.

 

11. Dispute Resolution

  • Any disputes arising from these Terms and Conditions or your use of the Site shall first be attempted to be resolved through informal negotiations.

  • If informal resolution is not successful, the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the jurisdiction in which Great Sand Studios operates.

  • By agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, you waive your right to pursue claims in a court of law, except as necessary to enforce arbitration awards.

 

12. Limitation of Liability and Disclaimers

  • Our Site and products are provided on an “as is” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

  • Great Sand Studios shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of our Site or the purchase of our products.

  • We do not warrant that the Site will be error-free or uninterrupted.

 

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

  • These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Great Sand Studios operates.

  • Any disputes arising from these Terms and Conditions or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that region, except as provided in Section 11 regarding dispute resolution.

 

14. Modifications to the Terms

  • We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

  • Your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

 

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at laura@greatsandstudios.com

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