Terms & Conditions

Compliant With: IT Act 2000, Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules 2020, Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules 2021
Last Updated: 01/12/2025


1. Introduction

Welcome to https://aethshop.in, owned and operated by Aethercart Technology Private Limited (“Company”, “we”, “our”, “us”).
By accessing or using this website, purchasing products, or creating an account, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions under Indian law.

If you do not agree, please discontinue using the Platform immediately.


2. Legal Status & Applicability

These Terms are governed by:

  • Information Technology Act, 2000

  • Consumer Protection Act, 2019

  • Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020

  • Indian Contract Act, 1872

  • IT (Intermediary Guidelines & Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021

  • Any applicable Indian laws and regulations

Use of this Platform constitutes a valid & binding electronic contract under Section 10A of the IT Act, 2000.


3. Eligibility

To use our Platform:

  • You must be 18 years or older

  • Or must be using under the supervision of a guardian

  • You must possess the legal capacity to enter into a binding contract as per the Indian Contract Act, 1872


4. Account Creation & Responsibilities

By creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information

  • Maintain confidentiality of your login details

  • Notify us immediately in case of unauthorized access

  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

The Company is not liable for losses due to misuse of login credentials.


5. Product Representation & Availability

We strive to provide accurate product information, however:

  • Colors may slightly differ due to screen display variations

  • Sizes may vary ±1–2 inches due to manual measurement

  • Product availability is not guaranteed and may change anytime

The Company reserves the right to discontinue or modify products.


6. Pricing, Payments & Taxes

  • All prices are in Indian Rupees (INR)

  • Prices may be updated without notice

  • Applicable GST and charges are included/shown at checkout

  • Payment methods include UPI, debit/credit card, net banking, wallets, and COD (where applicable)

The Company is not responsible for payment failures due to banking errors.


7. Order Acceptance, Fulfilment & Cancellation

Your order is an “offer to purchase”. We may accept or reject it based on:

  • Payment confirmation

  • Product availability

  • Valid address

  • Fraud detection

The Company may cancel orders at its sole discretion as per E-Commerce Rules.

Fake COD Orders Policy

Repeated refusal to accept COD parcels may result in:

  • Blocking of the user account

  • Restriction of COD for future orders

  • Legal action for loss of logistics cost


8. Shipping, Delivery & Logistics

By placing an order, you agree to our Shipping Policy.
Delivery timelines are estimates; actual delivery may vary due to:

  • Logistic delays

  • Weather conditions

  • Festivals/public holidays

  • Incorrect address

Risk of loss passes to the customer upon product handover to the courier (as per Indian Contract Act).


9. Return, Replacement & Refund

All returns, refunds, and replacements are governed by:

  • Return Policy

  • Refund & Cancellation Policy

The Company follows quality checks before approving refunds.
Certain categories are non-returnable (socks, stockings, scarf, dupatta, hygiene-sensitive items, etc.).


10. User Obligations

You agree NOT to:

  • Violate any law of India

  • Provide false, misleading, or fraudulent information

  • Attempt to copy, hack, scrape, reproduce, or reverse-engineer the website

  • Engage in abusive behavior against staff or courier partners

  • Place fake or risky COD orders

Violation may result in legal action under the IT Act, 2000 and Indian Penal Code.


11. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on the website including:

  • Images

  • Designs

  • Product photos

  • Videos

  • Logos

  • Text

  • Graphics

  • Brand identity

  • Code

is the exclusive property of Aethercart Technology Private Limited and protected under:

  • Copyright Act, 1957

  • Trademark Act, 1999

Copying, reproducing, selling, or modifying any website content is strictly prohibited.


12. Third-Party Services

We may use third parties for:

  • Payments

  • Logistics

  • Analytics

  • Ads

  • SMS/Email notifications

We are not responsible for their:

  • Policies

  • Practices

  • Failures or delays

Users are advised to review third-party terms.


13. Limitation of Liability (Indian Law Compliant)

To the maximum extent permitted under Indian law:

  • The Company is not liable for indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages

  • Our liability is limited to the invoice value of the product purchased

  • We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to the Platform

Any dispute regarding delivery, non-delivery, damage, or product mismatch will be handled as per our policies and Indian legal guidelines.


14. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Aethercart Technology Private Limited, its directors, employees, and affiliates from:

  • Legal claims

  • Losses

  • Damages

  • Penalties

  • Litigation costs

arising from your misuse of the Platform or violation of these Terms.


15. Data Protection & Privacy

Your use of the Platform is governed by our Privacy Policy, aligned with Indian data protection principles.
We take reasonable security measures as under IT Act Section 43A.


16. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of India.
All disputes are subject to:

📍 Punjab – Exclusive Jurisdiction


17. Amendments

We may modify or update these Terms at any time without prior notice.
Continued use of the Platform after updates signifies acceptance.


18. Contact Details (Mandatory under E-Commerce Rules 2020)

Aethercart Technology Private Limited
Floor No.: Aethercart Technology Private Limited
Building No./flat No.: C/o Rajinder Kumar
Name Of Premises/building: Shop No 43,sas Nagar
Road/street: Vill Jhanjheri
Locality/sub Locality: Kharar
City/town/village: Morinda
District: Rupnagar
State: Punjab
Pin Code: 140301

📞 +91 8872890767
✉️ info@aethshop.in / Pvtltdaethercart@gmail.com
🕘 Support: Monday – Friday (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)