TERMS & CONDITIONS
1) Who we are
Achii (“we,” “us,” “our”) makes small-batch, hand-whipped moisturizers in Montréal, Québec. Our website is hosted on Wix.com.
Contact: info@achii.ca
Ship to: Canada only
2) Using this site
By accessing or purchasing on achii.ca, you agree to these Terms, our Shipping & Returns policy, and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
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Eligibility: You must be 18+ or have permission from a parent/guardian.
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Accounts: Keep your login secure. You’re responsible for activity on your account.
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Prohibited: Illegal use, fraud, scraping, interfering with the site, or infringing IP.
3) Products & pricing
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Handmade variations: Because we craft in small batches, color/texture/scent may vary slightly. This is normal and not a defect.
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Information: Ingredients and usage info are provided for general information only and may change without notice.
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Pricing & errors: Prices, fees, and availability can change at any time. We may correct errors (including pricing) and cancel/refund orders impacted by an error.
4) Orders & payment
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Order acceptance: Your order is an offer to buy; we may accept, refuse, or limit quantities at our discretion (e.g., suspected fraud, address issues).
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Payment (online): We accept Visa, Mastercard, and Visa Debit via Wix’s secure, PCI-DSS-compliant checkout. We do not accept cash/e-transfer online.
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In-person sales (events/pop-ups): We may accept cash or e-transfer. Availability may vary.
5) Shipping & Local Delivery (summary)
This section summarizes; the full Shipping & Returns page forms part of these Terms.
Shipping (Canada Post, tracked): Processing 1–3 business days. Customer pays shipping. Delivery typically 1–5 business days after dispatch.
Warm-weather note: Balms may soften in heat; refrigerate to re-set (performance unchanged).
Local Delivery — LaSalle only:
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Area: Addresses within LaSalle (shown at checkout).
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Fee: Shown at checkout. 100% of the local-delivery fee goes to our local delivery team.
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Scheduling: Choose a delivery date at checkout. Minimum 5-day lead time.
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Window: We email your 1–2 hour window on the morning of delivery.
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Leave-at-door & photo proof: Delivery is drop-off only with timestamped photo emailed to you. Responsibility transfers once the photo is sent.
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Apartments: You must provide buzzer/intercom code and unit #. If we cannot access, the order is marked Attempted; you may reschedule (fee applies) or switch to Canada Post (postage at your expense).
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Address accuracy: You’re responsible for entering a correct, complete address. If a parcel returns to us (incorrect/incomplete/unclaimed), we can reship (new fee) or refund product price only once received back unopened.
6) Refunds (no returns)
We want you to feel confident trying Achii. If you’re not fully satisfied, you may request a refund within 30 days of delivery — used or unused.
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No returns accepted. Do not mail products back.
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What’s refunded: Product price only. Shipping and local-delivery fees are non-refundable.
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Damaged/incorrect items: Please email photos within 48 hours of delivery so we can investigate and improve; your 30-day refund eligibility remains.
How to request: Email info@achii.ca with your order # and a short note. Refunds go to your original payment method (allow 3–10 business days for your bank/issuer).
7) Health & safety
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External use only. Patch test before first use; discontinue if irritation occurs.
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Photosensitivity: Citrus essential oils (e.g., grapefruit, lemon, orange) can increase sun sensitivity. Use with care before sun exposure.
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Allergens: Argan derives from tree nuts. Avoid if you have a tree nut allergy.
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No medical claims: Content is informational only and not a substitute for medical advice.
8) Intellectual property
All content on this site (text, graphics, logos, images) is the property of Achii or its licensors and protected by applicable IP laws. You may not use, reproduce, or distribute content without permission.
9) Reviews & user content
If you submit a review or content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display it (including on our site, emails, and ads), subject to moderation for appropriateness and legality.
10) Privacy
We collect and process personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable Canadian law (including PIPEDA). Our site is hosted by Wix.com; payments are processed by Wix and/or its payment partners. See our Privacy Policy for details on collection, use, retention, and your rights (access, correction, deletion).
11) Limitation of liability (to the extent permitted by law)
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Achii is not liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the site or products. Some provinces (including Québec) do not allow certain limitations; in such cases, this clause applies only to the extent permitted.
12) Changes to these Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Updates are effective upon posting to this page. Material changes will be highlighted for visibility.
Questions? info@achii.ca
PRIVACY POLICY
Who we are & how to reach us
Achii (“we,” “us,” “our”) makes small-batch, hand-whipped moisturizers in Montréal, Québec. We are the data controller for personal information collected through achii.ca.
Email: info@achii.ca
Our website is hosted by Wix.com. Payments are processed via Wix’s PCI-DSS-compliant gateways. Some data may be stored outside Canada.
What we collect
We collect information you provide directly and data collected automatically when you use our site.
Information you provide
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Order & account data: name, email, phone, billing/shipping address, order history.
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Payment details: processed securely by Wix or its payment partners. We do not store full card numbers.
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Local delivery details (LaSalle): buzzer/intercom code, unit/apartment number, entry notes, delivery photo proof (taken at drop-off; we avoid faces where possible).
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Messages & support: emails you send us, survey responses, product reviews.
Information collected automatically
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Technical data: IP address, device/browser type, language, referring/exit pages, clickstream, time on page.
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Cookies & similar tech: used for site functionality, analytics, and (if enabled) marketing.
Why we use your information
We use your information to:
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Fulfill orders and deliver products (including LaSalle local delivery scheduling, access, and photo proof).
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Provide customer care, refunds (no returns), and product support.
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Operate, secure, and improve our site and services (analytics, debugging, fraud prevention).
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Send service communications (order confirmations, delivery window emails, policy changes).
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Send optional marketing (only if you opt in; unsubscribe anytime).
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Comply with legal obligations (tax/audit, recordkeeping).
Legal bases (PIPEDA & applicable provincial law)
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Consent (e.g., marketing emails, optional cookies).
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Performance of a contract (to process and deliver your order).
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Legitimate interests (fraud prevention, site security, service improvement).
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Legal obligation (tax, accounting, consumer protection).
Sharing your information
We share data only as needed to run our business and fulfill your order:
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Wix.com (site host, checkout, infrastructure, email automations).
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Payment processors (via Wix), to process transactions securely.
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Carriers (e.g., Canada Post) for shipping.
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Local delivery team (LaSalle) to deliver your order and record photo proof.
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Service providers (e.g., email tools, analytics) under contract and only for our purposes.
We do not sell your personal information.
Cookies & analytics
Our site may use cookies for:
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Essential: site security, checkout, order processing.
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Analytics: understanding site performance and improving experience.
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Marketing (optional): if we run campaigns.
Your choices: You can manage cookies in your browser settings. If Wix’s cookie banner is enabled on our site, you can set preferences there. Blocking essential cookies may break checkout.
Retention
We keep data only as long as needed:
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Orders & invoices: typically 7 years (tax/audit).
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Support messages: typically up to 24 months after resolution.
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Marketing contacts: until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
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Delivery photo proof: typically 90 days (or longer if required for fraud/security or legal reasons).
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Web logs/analytics: typically 12 months in aggregate form.
Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
Children’s privacy
Our site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
Your rights & choices
Subject to Canadian law (including PIPEDA) and Québec requirements, you may:
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Access the personal information we hold about you.
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Correct inaccurate information.
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Delete information (subject to legal/contractual limits).
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Withdraw consent (e.g., marketing).
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Ask questions or make a complaint to us or your provincial privacy regulator.
To exercise your rights, email info@achii.ca. We’ll respond within a reasonable time.
International transfers
Wix and certain service providers may store/process data outside Canada (e.g., U.S., EU, Israel). We take steps to protect your data in line with applicable law.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Updates take effect upon posting to this page. If changes are material, we’ll highlight them here.
Questions? info@achii.ca
Cookies
What are cookies?
Cookies are small files stored on your device. We use:
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Essential (always on): Required for security, checkout, and remembering your privacy choices.
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Analytics (opt-in): Help us understand traffic and improve performance.
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Marketing (opt-in): Used to deliver/measure ads and show relevant offers.
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Functional (opt-in): Enhance features like embedded maps, video or chat.
How we use cookies
Our site is hosted on Wix. When our cookie banner is enabled, non-essential cookies and scripts are blocked until you consent. Some third-party services (e.g., payment processors or shipping integrations) may set essential cookies needed to complete your order. You can change your choices anytime via Cookie Settings in the site footer. Wix Support
Your choices
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Accept all or Reject non-essential on the banner.
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Customize by category in Cookie Settings (you can update choices at any time).
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You can also manage cookies in your browser settings; blocking essential cookies may prevent checkout from working.
Google/Meta tags
Where used, we implement Consent Mode so tags respect your choices and stay limited until you opt in. Google Help
Retention
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Consent logs: kept by our banner provider for proof of consent.
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Analytics/marketing data: kept per the provider’s policy and only when you opt in.
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See the rest of this Privacy Policy for general retention periods.