{"id":3985,"date":"2018-09-11T13:11:53","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T13:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ekko-wp.com\/?page_id=3985"},"modified":"2026-04-16T16:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:10:17","slug":"terms-and-conditions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/geminovate.com\/pa\/terms-and-conditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Terms and conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-2\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 data-section-id=\"1wrdz2r\" data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"279\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"279\">Gemological Innovative Solutions<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"314\"><strong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"300\">Effective Date:<\/strong> 16th April 2026<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"545\">Welcome to <strong data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"363\">Gemological Innovative Solutions<\/strong>. By accessing or using our website, services, or products, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before engaging with our services.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"550\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"vflf2y\" data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"574\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"574\">1. Introduction<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"844\">Gemological Innovative Solutions is a company engaged in the <strong data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"731\">sourcing, cutting, verification, certification, and supply of gemstones and precious metals<\/strong>. These Terms govern all interactions between the company and its clients, including online and offline services.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"849\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"kbug8n\" data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"869\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"869\">2. Services<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"904\">We provide the following services:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"1170\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1sbjums\" data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"938\">Gemstone sourcing and trading<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"19knxxv\" data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"986\">Gemstone cutting, polishing, and processing<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1dvj33s\" data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1030\">Gold and gemstone verification services<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1hq6sas\" data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1067\">Gemological testing and analysis<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1ybyqg7\" data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1120\">Issuance of gemological reports and certificates<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"10rem3z\" data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1170\">Geological consultation and advisory services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1241\">All services are subject to availability and professional assessment.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1246\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1hnvwhp\" data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1296\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1296\">3. Authenticity &amp; Verification Disclaimer<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1466\">We use <strong data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1342\">advanced, industry-grade equipment<\/strong> such as XRF analyzers, trinocular microscopes, specific gravity machines, and gold testing kits to ensure accurate results.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1476\">However:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1725\">\n<li data-section-id=\"brr922\" data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1559\">Results provided are based on available testing methods and samples presented.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"qv97zt\" data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1633\">Natural gemstones and minerals may contain variations and inclusions.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"q31tjd\" data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1725\">Final interpretations may vary depending on testing conditions and equipment limitations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1825\">We strive for accuracy but do not guarantee absolute perfection in natural mineral identification.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1830\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1y34gd8\" data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1865\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1865\">4. Certification &amp; Reports<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1912\">Gemological reports issued by the company are:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"2110\">\n<li data-section-id=\"r5elid\" data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1962\">Based on professional examination and testing<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1s0pv37\" data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"2021\">Intended for identification and informational purposes<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1j05p1a\" data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2110\">Not a substitute for international laboratory certification unless explicitly stated<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2198\">All certificates remain the intellectual property of Gemological Innovative Solutions.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2203\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"97q47r\" data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2223\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2223\">5. Payments<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2501\">\n<li data-section-id=\"fbcr0f\" data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2312\">All payments must be made in full or as agreed before delivery of services or goods.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"19yuiic\" data-start=\"2313\" data-end=\"2398\">Prices are subject to change without prior notice depending on market conditions.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"385p4c\" data-start=\"2399\" data-end=\"2501\">No service or product will be released without confirmed payment unless otherwise agreed in writing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2506\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"n1503\" data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2531\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"2511\" data-end=\"2531\">6. Refund Policy<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2532\" data-end=\"2584\">Due to the nature of gemstones and testing services:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2856\">\n<li data-section-id=\"dusz8v\" data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2681\">All <strong data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2663\">testing, verification, and certification services are non-refundable<\/strong> once completed.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1gt9phv\" data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2784\">Physical gemstone returns are only accepted if an error is proven on our part during verification.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1xjegwg\" data-start=\"2785\" data-end=\"2856\">Refund requests must be made in writing within 7 days of transaction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2858\" data-end=\"2861\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"xiygzt\" data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2894\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"2866\" data-end=\"2894\">7. Client Responsibility<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2895\" data-end=\"2923\">Clients are responsible for:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2924\" data-end=\"3132\">\n<li data-section-id=\"nk5jnq\" data-start=\"2924\" data-end=\"2980\">Providing accurate and authentic samples for testing<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1cqkjlx\" data-start=\"2981\" data-end=\"3045\">Ensuring legal ownership of gemstones or materials submitted<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"eu4kee\" data-start=\"3046\" data-end=\"3132\">Complying with all applicable local and international laws regarding mineral trade<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"3134\" data-end=\"3137\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"6hgfud\" data-start=\"3139\" data-end=\"3172\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"3142\" data-end=\"3172\">8. Limitation of Liability<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3173\" data-end=\"3235\">Gemological Innovative Solutions shall not be held liable for:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3236\" data-end=\"3394\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1kmpp27\" data-start=\"3236\" data-end=\"3286\">Market value fluctuations of gemstones or gold<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1ygckoe\" data-start=\"3287\" data-end=\"3331\">Misuse of issued reports or certificates<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1btb9zd\" data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3394\">Indirect or consequential losses arising from transactions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3399\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1n0dkwk\" data-start=\"3401\" data-end=\"3427\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"3404\" data-end=\"3427\">9. Ethical Sourcing<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3428\" data-end=\"3581\">We are committed to <strong data-start=\"3448\" data-end=\"3482\">responsible sourcing practices<\/strong>, working with suppliers who comply with ethical mining standards and environmental responsibility.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3583\" data-end=\"3586\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"gzmn81\" data-start=\"3588\" data-end=\"3620\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3620\">10. Intellectual Property<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3621\" data-end=\"3788\">All content, reports, logos, and materials produced by Gemological Innovative Solutions are protected and may not be reproduced or distributed without written consent.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3790\" data-end=\"3793\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"ph0cew\" data-start=\"3795\" data-end=\"3822\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"3798\" data-end=\"3822\">11. Changes to Terms<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3823\" data-end=\"3978\">We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3980\" data-end=\"3983\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"k3f2o4\" data-start=\"3985\" data-end=\"4015\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"3988\" data-end=\"4015\">12. Contact Information<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4016\" data-end=\"4065\">For inquiries regarding these Terms &amp; Conditions:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4067\" data-end=\"4174\"><strong data-start=\"4067\" data-end=\"4103\">Gemological Innovative Solutions<\/strong><br data-start=\"4103\" data-end=\"4106\" \/>Email: info@geminovate.com<br data-start=\"4125\" data-end=\"4128\" \/>Phone: +254 10 067 0670<br data-start=\"4148\" data-end=\"4151\" \/>Website: www.geminovate.com<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-2\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"blog-social-sharing\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gemological Innovative Solutions Effective Date: 16th April 2026 Welcome to Gemological Innovative Solutions. 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