Terms and Conditions

Welcome to thegianibernini.com (the “Website,” “Site,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our Website. By accessing or using thegianibernini.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using thegianibernini.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer.

If you are using our Website on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and thegianibernini.com. Your continued use of the Website signifies your ongoing acceptance of these Terms.

2. Website Purpose

thegianibernini.com is an informational and affiliate marketing website dedicated to providing information about Giani Bernini handbags, purses, accessories, and footwear.

Our Website provides:

• Product information and descriptions
• Style guides and recommendations
• Links to authorized retailers
• Educational content about leather goods
• Customer reviews and testimonials
• Care and maintenance tips

We do not manufacture, sell, or directly distribute Giani Bernini products. All purchases are made through third-party retailers such as Amazon or Macy’s.

3. Affiliate Relationships

thegianibernini.com participates in the Amazon Associates Program and may have relationships with other affiliate networks and retailers.

What this means:

• We earn commissions when you make purchases through our affiliate links
• Commissions are paid by the retailer, not added to your purchase price
• You pay the same price whether or not you use our links
• Commissions help support our Website’s operation and maintenance
• Our recommendations are based on genuine product assessment

We are transparent about our affiliate relationships and disclose them in accordance with FTC guidelines.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1 Our Content

Unless otherwise stated, thegianibernini.com and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on this Website. This includes but is not limited to:

• Website design and layout
• Original written content
• Graphics and visual elements
• Logos and branding
• Compilation of information
• Code and functionality

All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages from the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these Terms.

4.2 You Must Not:

• Republish material from thegianibernini.com
• Sell, rent, or sub-license material from the Website
• Reproduce, duplicate, or copy material from the Website for commercial purposes
• Redistribute content from thegianibernini.com without permission
• Remove copyright notices or watermarks
• Use our content to train AI models or language models

4.3 Trademarks

Giani Bernini® is a registered trademark owned by Macy’s Inc. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Giani Bernini or Macy’s Inc. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names displayed on this Website are the property of their respective owners.

5. User Conduct

When using thegianibernini.com, you agree to:

Permitted Uses:

• Use the Website for lawful purposes only
• Provide accurate information when contacting us
• Respect intellectual property rights
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

Prohibited Uses:

• Using the Website in any way that breaches applicable laws
• Using the Website to transmit unlawful, harmful, or offensive content
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfering with or disrupting the Website’s operation
• Using automated systems (bots, scrapers) without permission
• Collecting user information without consent
• Impersonating others or misrepresenting your affiliation
• Using the Website to distribute spam or malware
• Engaging in fraudulent activities

6. User-Generated Content

If you submit comments, reviews, feedback, or other content to thegianibernini.com, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and display such content.

You represent and warrant that:

• You own or have the right to submit the content
• Your content does not violate any third-party rights
• Your content is accurate and not misleading
• Your content does not contain unlawful or harmful material

We reserve the right to remove, edit, or refuse any user-generated content without notice or liability.

7. Third-Party Links and Services

Our Website contains links to third-party websites and services, including Amazon, Macy’s, and other retailers.

Important Disclaimers:

• We are not responsible for third-party content or practices
• Links do not imply endorsement of all content on external sites
• Third-party sites have their own terms and privacy policies
• Transactions with third parties are solely between you and them
• We are not liable for issues arising from third-party sites

We recommend reviewing the terms of service and privacy policies of any website you visit through our links.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

thegianibernini.com is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

We disclaim all warranties including:

• Warranties of merchantability
• Fitness for a particular purpose
• Non-infringement
• Accuracy or completeness of information
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation
• Freedom from viruses or harmful components

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to you.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, thegianibernini.com, its owners, operators, affiliates, partners, and employees shall not be liable for any damages arising from:

• Use or inability to use our Website
• Purchases made through affiliate links
• Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in content
• Third-party actions or content
• Unauthorized access to your information
• Interruption or cessation of the Website
• Viruses or malicious code
• Product defects or issues

This includes direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, or special damages, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless thegianibernini.com, its owners, operators, affiliates, partners, and employees from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Website
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Content you submit to the Website
• Your violation of applicable laws

11. Privacy and Data Collection

Your use of thegianibernini.com is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

We collect and process:

• Information you provide voluntarily (contact forms, newsletter signups)
• Automatically collected information (cookies, analytics)
• Information from third-party services (Amazon, analytics providers)

Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

12. Email Communications

By providing your email address through our contact form or newsletter signup, you consent to receive:

• Responses to your inquiries
• Newsletter updates (if subscribed)
• Important Website announcements
• Information about Giani Bernini products

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or contacting us at Support@gianiberninii.com.

13. Children’s Privacy

thegianibernini.com is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at Support@gianiberninii.com, and we will delete such information.

14. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify, update, or change these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice.

Changes become effective:

• Immediately upon posting to the Website
• With the updated “Last Updated” date at the top of this page

Your continued use of thegianibernini.com after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We recommend reviewing this page periodically to stay informed about our Terms.

15. Modifications to Website

We reserve the right to:

• Modify or discontinue any part of the Website
• Change features or functionality
• Restrict access to certain areas
• Terminate the Website at any time

We are not liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Website.

16. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of Massachusetts, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of thegianibernini.com shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Massachusetts.

17. Dispute Resolution

In the event of any dispute, claim, or controversy arising from or relating to these Terms or the Website, you agree to first contact us at Support@gianiberninii.com to attempt to resolve the dispute informally.

If we cannot resolve the dispute within 30 days, either party may pursue formal dispute resolution.

18. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to reflect the parties’ intention or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary.

The remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect and shall not be affected by the invalid or unenforceable provision.

19. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver of any provision of these Terms will be effective only if in writing and signed by us.

20. Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, constitute the entire agreement between you and thegianibernini.com regarding the use of our Website and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals.

21. Assignment

You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms without restriction.

22. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

Email: Support@gianiberninii.com
Website: thegianibernini.com
Address: 332 Stafford Road, Fall River, MA

We will respond to all inquiries within 24-48 business hours.

23. Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure to perform our obligations under these Terms where such failure results from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, natural disasters, pandemics, or internet service failures.

Last Updated: February 1, 2026