By accessing or purchasing from empireecommerce.shop, you confirm that you:

• Are at least 18 years of age
• Have read and understood these Terms and Conditions in full
• Agree to be legally bound by them
• Have the legal authority to enter into this agreement

If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services. Continued use after any update constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Empire Ecommerce sells digital Lightroom preset files only. No physical goods are manufactured or shipped. All products are delivered electronically as .XMP, .DNG, and/or .ZIP files immediately upon successful Stripe payment confirmation.

• All product descriptions, preview images, and compatibility information are provided on individual product pages
• We reserve the right to update, modify, or discontinue products at any time without notice
• Prices are in USD and may change at any time. Completed orders are not affected by price changes
• We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order appearing fraudulent or in violation of these Terms

All payments on empireecommerce.shop are processed exclusively by Stripe, a globally trusted payment platform certified to PCI-DSS Level 1. We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

• By placing an order you authorise us to charge your selected payment method via Stripe for the total amount
• We never see, store, or handle your card number, CVV, or expiry date — all payment data is processed entirely by Stripe
• Orders are confirmed by email immediately after successful Stripe payment
• If your payment is declined by Stripe, no charge is made and no order is created

All preset files, preview images, branding, copy, and design elements on this website are the exclusive intellectual property of Empire Ecommerce and are protected by copyright law worldwide.

Purchasing a preset does not transfer any copyright or intellectual property rights to you. All files remain the property of Empire Ecommerce.

• Resell, redistribute, or share our preset files with any other person or entity
• Repackage or rebrand our presets as your own product or offering
• Upload presets to any file-sharing site, torrent, marketplace, or public cloud folder
• Sub-license or transfer your license to another party
• Claim the preset files as your own creation

When you purchase a preset from empireecommerce.shop, you receive a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable personal-use license.

You CAN:

• Use the presets to edit your own photographs
• Apply presets to photos taken for paid client photography projects
• Use edited photos in your portfolio, social media, blog, or marketing materials
• Use presets across multiple devices that you personally own

You CANNOT:

• Resell, redistribute, or share the files with any other person
• Use one license for multiple users within a studio or agency without a team license

You agree not to use our website or products to:

• Violate any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems or another user's account
• Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or copy content from our website
• Engage in fraudulent purchases or chargeback abuse against Stripe payments
• Transmit spam, malware, viruses, or any malicious code through our platform
• Impersonate Empire Ecommerce or misrepresent your affiliation with our brand

Empire Ecommerce's total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount paid for the relevant product. We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages including:

• Loss of revenue, profits, or business opportunity
• Data loss or corruption
• Creative or commercial outcomes from use of our presets
• Third-party software behaviour (e.g. Adobe Lightroom updates affecting compatibility)

Our digital products are provided "as is". We do not guarantee specific creative results from use of our presets, as results naturally vary across different cameras, subjects, and lighting conditions.

We may update these Terms at any time. Changes are effective on the date posted. We will update the "Effective" date accordingly. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

These Terms are governed by applicable law. We will always attempt to resolve disputes amicably and directly before any legal proceedings are initiated. If any provision is found invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force.