Terms & Conditions
Terms and
Conditions
In compliance
with Statutory Law 1581 of 2012 and all other applicable regulations on the
Protection of Personal Data, the website www.hopuniverse.com, owned by FRUBIK
S.A.S. (Tax ID/NIT 901.959.047-7), collects and processes personal data in
accordance with its Privacy Policy. Submitting personal information implies the
data subject’s express authorization for purposes related to commercial
communications, loyalty programs, market segmentation, customer management,
internal statistics, marketing, and commercial prospecting. You also authorize
the sharing, transfer, and transmission of personal data to third parties for
purposes related to the operation of HOPUNIVERSE.COM. Providing Sensitive Data
— understood as data that may affect privacy or lead to discrimination — or
data related to minors is optional. We inform you that all collection, storage,
and use of your data will be handled in accordance with the applicable legal
framework on Personal Data Protection in Colombia, guaranteeing your rights as
data subject. You may exercise your rights to access, correct, update, delete,
and/or revoke your authorization by submitting a request to HOPUNIVERSE.COM at
SALES@HOPUNIVERSE.COM
, indicating
in the subject line the right you wish to exercise, or by written notice sent
to CALLE 147 No. 12-55, Bogotá - Colombia
ACCEPTANCE
STATEMENT
This document
contains the Terms and Conditions of the website WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
, owned by
HOPUNIVERSE.COM, which are deemed accepted by the VISITOR and/or registered
USER (hereinafter, the “USER”). In order to purchase any products and/or
services offered on this website, the VISITOR or USER must be of legal age,
complete the registration form provided, commit to supplying all required
information, and comply with these Terms and Conditions and with applicable
Colombian law.
For clarity:
a VISITOR is any natural or legal person who is not registered on the site and
browses it; a USER is any person who is registered on the site and meets the
legal requirements to enter into agreements as set forth herein.
By merely
accessing WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
, the VISITOR
or registered USER acknowledges and accepts all Terms and Conditions disclosed
herein, as well as the Purchase Agreement Terms, the Privacy Policy, and all
applicable Colombian legislation. By accepting, you declare that you have read
and understood these terms, and you grant HOPUNIVERSE.COM your free, express,
and informed authorization to carry out activities such as: collection,
recording, processing, verification, sharing with commercial partners,
updating, rectification, dissemination, and storage of information, without
limitation.
Any natural
person residing outside Colombia who browses WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
does so at their own risk and acknowledges
that any matter arising from the use of this website will be governed by
Colombian law.
If you do not
agree with the terms set forth in this document, HOPUNIVERSE.COM kindly
requests that you refrain from any activity on this website. Any risk or
liability arising from continued use will be solely your responsibility.
WELCOME
Welcome to
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
, property of
HOPUNIVERSE.COM. By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and
agree to these Terms and Conditions. Please read this document carefully, as
both VISITORS and registered USERS acquire rights and obligations under it.
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
is an e-commerce site offering selected
products and/or services from our suppliers. Deliveries are currently limited
to the territory of Colombia.
USER
INFORMATION
Any natural
person, whether residing in Colombia or not, may register as a USER. Please
note that delivery of physical products is limited exclusively to the Republic
of Colombia. By registering on WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
, you declare
that the information you provide is true, accurate, and reliable; that you are
of legal age; that you are legally authorized to act; that you are of sound
mind; and that you will keep your information current. The USER accepts full
legal responsibility for any consequences resulting from failure to comply with
these obligations.
For
registration security, a confirmation email will be sent to the address
provided by the VISITOR. The VISITOR must follow the instructions in that
message. If you do not confirm, you will not be able to submit purchase offers
on the website. HOPUNIVERSE.COM reserves the right to delete unconfirmed
registration requests at its discretion.
Once
registered, the USER may review, correct, and update their information, and may
also cancel their account. The USER commits to keeping their information
accurate and up to date.
The USER
authorizes HOPUNIVERSE.COM to verify the information provided and acknowledges
that HOPUNIVERSE.COM may cancel the USER’s registration or account if the
information is found to be false or inaccurate.
ACCOUNT
ACCESS
Once a
natural or legal person has registered, safeguarding the username and password
for that USER account is the sole and exclusive responsibility of the USER, not
of HOPUNIVERSE.COM.
If the USER
becomes aware of any unauthorized access to their account, they agree to
immediately notify HOPUNIVERSE.COM at SALES@HOPUNIVERSE.COM
or by phone at +57 321 319 4568 so that the
account can be blocked.
The USER also
agrees to immediately notify the financial institution associated with any
payment method used, so that the card or account can be blocked if needed. The
USER must inform both HOPUNIVERSE.COM and their financial institution,
separately, as soon as possible. Please note that WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
does not collect or store credit or debit card
information.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
assumes no responsibility for any damages or losses arising from unauthorized
access.
HYPERLINKS
The use of
hyperlinks or links to WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
on third-party websites for profit or commercial
purposes is expressly prohibited. The existence of links on third-party
websites to WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
does not imply any commercial relationship
with the owner of such third-party site, nor acceptance by HOPUNIVERSE.COM of
its content or services, unless a prior agreement exists and has been disclosed
by us.
VISITORS
and/or USERS are expressly prohibited from inserting links or hyperlinks on
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
that direct to third-party sites.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM reserves the right to remove such links and assumes no
responsibility for any damages caused to USERS who access unauthorized or
external links, or for the content found there. Accessing third-party sites via
such links is done solely at the USER’s own risk.
COPYING OR
REPLICATING WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
VISITORS and
USERS are advised that total or partial reproduction, imitation, or framing of
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
is strictly prohibited. Such practices are
often intended to mislead users into revealing personal data or believing they
are on the legitimate site. All users are encouraged to access our site only by
typing the address directly and never through suspicious links from third-party
pages.
INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY
COPYRIGHT AND
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
All
trademarks, logos, trade names, characters, designs, illustrations, and all
other creative content displayed on this website (including “HOPUNIVERSE,” “HOPUNIVERSE.COM,”
“Hop,” “UFOgato,” and all other elements of the HOP Universe) are the exclusive
property of FRUBIK S.A.S., identified with Tax ID/NIT 901.959.047-7, duly
incorporated in the Republic of Colombia.
Any
unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or display of these
commercial or creative elements is strictly prohibited and may result in legal
action under applicable Colombian law.
Certain HOP
Universe content was developed with the support of artificial intelligence
tools (OpenAI – ChatGPT and Sora) under the creative direction and exclusive
intellectual ownership of FRUBIK S.A.S. All resulting works belong fully and
exclusively to the company.
The content
published on www.hopuniverse.com
— including designs, text, graphics, images,
illustrations, multimedia material, photographs, logos, icons, buttons,
software, source code, trade names, slogans, trademarks, industrial designs,
and any other protected elements — is protected under Colombian copyright and
industrial property laws. Such content is either owned by HOPUNIVERSE.COM or
used with prior authorization from its respective rights holders.
Under no
circumstances shall the VISITOR or USER be deemed to have been granted any
license, authorization, or assignment of rights, whether total or partial, over
such content. Total or partial reproduction, storage, transformation,
adaptation, or any unauthorized use of this content by any means is strictly
prohibited without the prior written consent of FRUBIK S.A.S.
Any
infringement of these rights may give rise to civil and/or criminal liability
in accordance with Colombian law.
ALL RIGHTS
RESERVED
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
is a registered brand protected under the industrial property laws in force in
Colombia. All rights are reserved.
PRODUCT
DISPLAY
All VISITORS
and USERS are advised that color perception of products displayed on this site
may vary depending on the calibration of each screen or monitor.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM assumes no responsibility for perception differences in product
colors that may arise for VISITORS and/or USERS.
TERMS OF THE
PURCHASE AGREEMENT
The USER
declares that they have read, understood, and accepted all terms of the
purchase agreement on WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
, and agrees
to comply with these Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Policy, and all
applicable Colombian law.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
displays products and services from its supplier catalog for the information of
VISITORS and registered USERS. Only registered USERS may submit purchase offers
to HOPUNIVERSE.COM for such products and/or services.
Any purchase
offer made by a USER is not binding on HOPUNIVERSE.COM and does not constitute
acceptance. HOPUNIVERSE.COM reserves the right to accept or reject any purchase
offer at its sole discretion.
LEGAL
CAPACITY TO CONTRACT
The USER
declares that they are of legal age, of sound mind, not under any legal
incapacity, and fully capable of entering into binding obligations.
Minors are
not permitted to submit offers, enter into purchase transactions, or acquire
products and/or services through WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
. If you are
under 18, you must refrain from conducting any commercial activity on this
website.
USER PURCHASE
OFFERS
Only
individuals who have completed registration, confirmed their registration
email, and previously accepted the Terms and Conditions, Purchase Agreement
Terms, and Privacy Policy of HOPUNIVERSE.COM are authorized to submit purchase
offers.
Once a
purchase offer is submitted under those conditions, HOPUNIVERSE.COM will review
the offer and may accept or reject it. Only offers expressly accepted by HOPUNIVERSE.COM
are binding.
Any offers
submitted through other, unauthorized channels are invalid and will not be
considered. No claims will be admitted based on such offers.
PRICE
MODIFICATIONS
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
reserves the right to modify product and/or service prices at any time, without
prior notice.
The
applicable price for any transaction is the price in effect at the date and
time payment is successfully processed through the authorized payment channels
made available by HOPUNIVERSE.COM. No other price shall be valid for the
purposes of the purchase agreement.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
assumes no liability for any damage or loss suffered by a VISITOR and/or USER
arising from price changes. USERS are encouraged to verify current prices
before completing payment.
PAYMENT TERMS
Before making
payment, the USER must provide and verify the information required for shipping
of any products and/or services being purchased. Once verified, payment must be
made exclusively through the authorized payment methods available on
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
.
Accepted
payment methods may include, among others: credit cards (VISA, MASTERCARD,
AMERICAN EXPRESS, DINERS), debit cards issued by Colombian financial
institutions, cash-on-delivery options where available, and other locally supported
payment channels. The payment platform facilitates the transaction; it does not
act as a funds custodian.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
is not responsible for the approval or denial of any payment. Approval or
rejection depends solely on the policies, terms, and conditions of the USER’s
financial institution and/or the payment gateway.
After the
USER submits payment, HOPUNIVERSE.COM will review whether to accept the
purchase offer. HOPUNIVERSE.COM may accept the offer in whole or in part. In
the event of partial acceptance, HOPUNIVERSE.COM is only obligated to reimburse
the USER the amount actually paid for any non-billed item, without interest or
any other compensation. Refunds will be issued via reversal of the transaction.
TAXES, FEES,
AND CHARGES
The USER
agrees to assume and pay all applicable taxes, logistics costs, insurance, and
shipping charges related to products and/or services purchased through
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
, as well as
any additional delivery attempts.
All such
charges beyond the product price will be disclosed to the USER before payment
is completed and will also appear on the invoice. If multiple delivery attempts
are required, additional charges may be invoiced separately.
DELIVERY
TERRITORY AND COVERAGE
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
delivers products and/or services exclusively
within the territory of Colombia, and only in areas covered by the contracted
shipping provider.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
may refuse to accept a purchase offer if the USER’s delivery address falls
outside the defined coverage area.
DISPATCH OF
PRODUCTS AND/OR SERVICES
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
ships products and/or services only during business hours and on business days,
and only after accepting the USER’s purchase offer.
DIGITAL /
DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCTS
For products
delivered digitally (e.g. comics, music, animations, creative downloads),
access is provided immediately once payment is confirmed. Delivery is made by
sending a secure download link to the email address registered by the USER.
Before
purchasing, the USER is responsible for verifying that the file format offered
by HOPUNIVERSE.COM is compatible with their operating system and/or device.
Digital
products from HOPUNIVERSE — including comics, music, animations, and creative
downloads — are protected by copyright and are not eligible for withdrawal
(retracto) under Article 47 of Colombian Law 1480 of 2011.
If you
experience technical issues with a download, please contact us at
SALES@HOPUNIVERSE.COM
or by phone at +57 321 319 4568.
ONLINE STORE
PRODUCT
DELIVERY
Physical
products and/or services will be delivered to the shipping address provided by
the USER at registration or checkout. It is the USER’s responsibility to ensure
the address is complete and accurate. The USER agrees that both HOPUNIVERSE.COM
and the shipping provider may contact them via phone, email, or other channels
in order to successfully complete delivery.
At the time
of delivery, the recipient must inspect the physical condition of the package
and record any visible issues in writing. If packaging is damaged, the
recipient may refuse delivery.
Deliveries
made under these conditions are considered valid. HOPUNIVERSE.COM will not
accept complaints related to deliveries that were received and not rejected at
the time of delivery.
If delivery
fails due to incomplete or incorrect address information, or for any other
reason, the USER must contact us through the “CONTACT US” link on
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
, by email at
SALES@HOPUNIVERSE.COM
, or by phone
at +57 321 319 4568.
If we do not
hear from the USER, HOPUNIVERSE.COM will attempt to contact the USER to confirm
details and arrange reshipment. If, after five (5) business days, the USER does
not respond to coordinate reshipment, HOPUNIVERSE.COM may cancel the
transaction.
In such
cases, HOPUNIVERSE.COM will only be required to reimburse the USER the amount
actually paid for the product, without interest or any other compensation.
Refunds will be issued via the same payment method used by the USER within
thirty (30) calendar days.
The USER may
check order status at WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
under “My Account,” then “Order History.”
Shipping
costs depend on product dimensions, weight, volume, delivery time, and
destination. These costs will be disclosed to the USER in advance and are fully
payable by the USER.
The USER
acknowledges and accepts that deliveries will be made within an estimated
timeframe, without a guaranteed specific delivery hour. Delivery estimates are
not exact deadlines and may vary based on logistics, distance, road conditions,
weather, or force majeure.
IMPORTANT
DELIVERY RECOMMENDATIONS
If after 48
hours from receiving the order no claim has been submitted, HOPUNIVERSE.COM
will assume the delivery was satisfactory.
Please follow
these recommendations:
– Check, in
the presence of the carrier, that security seals are intact, the package
matches your order, and the packaging is in good condition.
– If you
detect any anomaly (damage, tampering, etc.), record it on the carrier’s
delivery sheet, sign with comments, and refuse the product.
– Once you
have signed and accepted the package, do not surrender your copy of the
delivery receipt under any circumstance.
Contact us
immediately if you identify any of the following:
– Damaged or
defective product
– Product
different from what was ordered
– Incomplete
order
– Incorrect
product features
Please
provide supporting photos (packaging, product, shipping label, invoice) so we
can assist you promptly.
You may
contact us at https://www.hopuniverse.com/contactenos
or via email at SALES@HOPUNIVERSE.COM
.
Once Customer
Service receives and reviews your request, we will begin the appropriate
process. HOPUNIVERSE.COM will respond within fifteen (15) business days
following the business day after your request is logged.
To check the
status of your request, you may call +57 321 319 4568, Monday through Friday,
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Colombia time).
ORDER
CANCELLATION
To request
cancellation of an order, please email SALES@HOPUNIVERSE.COM
or call +57 321 319 4568. Requests will be
handled during business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
If the
cancellation is approved, any refund will be processed using the same payment
method originally used by the USER, within thirty (30) calendar days.
RIGHT OF
WITHDRAWAL (RETRACTO)
The USER may
exercise the statutory right of withdrawal (“derecho de retracto”) provided
under Article 47 of Colombian Law 1480 of 2011, under the following terms:
– The USER
may withdraw from the purchase within five (5) business days following receipt
of the product(s) acquired through WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
.
– The USER
must notify HOPUNIVERSE.COM within this period through the “CONTACT US” link at
https://www.hopuniverse.com/contactenos
, by email at
SALES@HOPUNIVERSE.COM
, or by
calling +57 321 319 4568 (Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.).
– The product
must be in perfect condition, in its original, unopened packaging, including
all accessories, manuals, and other components.
– Return
shipping and any associated costs are the USER’s responsibility.
– Once
withdrawal conditions are approved, the USER has three (3) days to return the
product.
PLEASE NOTE
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
does NOT accept withdrawal for: downloadable or digital products (e.g. e-books,
digital codes), opened or unsealed software, consumables (printer cartridges,
ribbons, toners), video games, computers with user-installed software or
registered operating systems, storage media (hard drives, USB drives), optical
media (CD, DVD, Blu-ray), items showing evidence of installation (e.g.
wall-mounted TVs), assembled furniture, or personal-use items (such as
grooming, beauty, audio devices, etc.).
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
will refund the purchase amount (minus applicable return shipping costs)
through the same payment method used by the USER. The USER expressly authorizes
deduction of any costs incurred in processing the return.
MINORS
HOPUNIVERSE
content is designed for children and teenagers; however, account registration,
purchases, and transactions must be carried out exclusively by adults or under
the supervision of a legal guardian. Minors may enjoy content and participate
in creative activities only with parental or guardian authorization.
We will not
knowingly request personal information directly from a minor without verifiable
consent from a parent or legal guardian, in accordance with Law 1581 of 2012
and Decree 1377 of 2013.
PRODUCT
WARRANTY
The USER
accepts and agrees to comply with applicable Colombian Consumer Protection
regulations regarding warranty claims.
The warranty
period for each product will be that indicated on the product itself or in
applicable Colombian technical standards. If no period is indicated and none is
legally established, the default warranty period shall be one (1) month from
delivery to the USER.
Under
Colombian Consumer Protection Law, the primary legal warranty obligation is
free-of-charge repair of product defects, without prejudice to any specific
terms defined by the manufacturer or importer, which will be included in the
documentation delivered with the product.
WARRANTY
CLAIM PROCEDURE
For warranty
matters, the USER may contact the product manufacturer directly using the
channels and procedures indicated in the warranty documentation.
If the USER
submits a warranty request to HOPUNIVERSE.COM, it will be processed through the
Petitions, Complaints and Claims (PQR) system available on WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
.
PETITIONS,
COMPLAINTS AND CLAIMS (PQR)
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
provides a PQR channel where USERS may file
warranty requests and other claims.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
will respond within fifteen (15) business days following the business day after
the PQR is filed.
By submitting
a PQR, the USER authorizes HOPUNIVERSE.COM to deliver the official response to
the email address registered in the USER’s account, which shall have full legal
validity under Colombian law.
USER /
VISITOR RESPONSIBILITIES
The USER
and/or VISITOR of WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
agrees to, without limitation:
– Refrain
from any conduct that may damage, alter, imitate, spoof, obstruct, or destroy
the website, its system, or any component of WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
.
– Not upload,
include, or transmit any material containing viruses or malicious code that
could impair or damage the site.
– Not use
language, images, or content that could be offensive, defamatory, pornographic,
slanderous, discriminatory, profane, unlawful, or contrary to public morals or
Colombian law.
– Not
intercept, interfere with, or extract any information, records, or data from
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
that are protected by law.
– Not
circumvent or disable any technical protection measures in place on
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
.
– Provide
true, accurate, and complete information, and keep it updated.
– Not impersonate
any person or entity.
– Not access
other users’ accounts.
– Not engage
in any type of fraud.
– Exercise
due care in safeguarding username and password.
– Act in good
faith at all times.
– Respect and
comply with these Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Policy, and all applicable
Colombian law.
– Be liable
for any damages or losses caused to HOPUNIVERSE.COM.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
may, at its discretion, cancel a USER account and take any legal or technical
measures it deems appropriate in the event of breach.
LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
is not responsible, without limitation, for: internet service failures, power
outages, website errors, data loss, viruses, inability to access the site, loss
of business opportunities, third-party comments or opinions posted on the site,
insertion of unauthorized external links, access to fraudulent mirror sites
(“framing”), denial of payment authorization by the USER’s financial
institution or payment gateway, or any other damage arising from circumstances
beyond the control of HOPUNIVERSE.COM.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
is not liable for any damages resulting from third parties who, by evading or
overcoming security measures, make unauthorized alterations to
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
.
It is the
USER’s sole responsibility to safeguard their username and/or password.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM is not liable for offers or purchases made by an unauthorized
third party using the USER’s account. Accessing your account from shared or
public computers (e.g. internet cafés) is strongly discouraged, and
HOPUNIVERSE.COM assumes no responsibility for any risk arising therefrom.
Under no
circumstances shall HOPUNIVERSE.COM be liable for direct, indirect, incidental,
special, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
.
APPLICABLE
LAW
All
contractual and non-contractual relationships arising from any use of
WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
shall be governed by the laws of the Republic
of Colombia.
SEVERABILITY
If any clause
or provision is declared null, invalid, or unenforceable by a competent authority,
the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
REVISIONS AND
UPDATES
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
reserves the right to review, update, or modify these Terms and Conditions,
purchase terms, and/or its Privacy Policy. Any such changes may be communicated
to the USER via email and will take effect upon publication. Users are
encouraged to review these documents frequently.
If you do not
agree with the updated Terms and Conditions, purchase terms, or Privacy Policy,
you must refrain from using this website.
HOPUNIVERSE.COM
is not responsible for any harm or loss arising from modifications to its Terms
and Conditions, purchase terms, or Privacy Policy.
ENTIRE
AGREEMENT / PRIVACY POLICY
No agreement
that alters, modifies, supplements, or adds to these Terms and Conditions
and/or the Privacy Policy of WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
will be valid unless it has been expressly
authorized in writing by HOPUNIVERSE.COM.
PROMOTIONAL
COMMUNICATIONS
The USER may
choose to receive or not receive promotional communications from
HOPUNIVERSE.COM regarding offers, product and/or service information, launches,
and news.
If you
previously consented to receive such communications and wish to unsubscribe,
you may do so via the “CONTACT US” link available on WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
.
PRIVACY
POLICY
We invite you
to review our Privacy Policy by clicking HERE. Please note that the Privacy
Policy is an integral part of the Terms and Conditions of WWW.HOPUNIVERSE.COM
