Terms and conditions
LEGAL NOTICE
https://www.togetherforthemed.org/
Last update: 27 April 2021
EDITOR :
The publishing of the TOGETHER FOR THE MED website (accessible via: https://www.togetherforthemed.org/) is carried out by BLUESEEDS, a simplified joint-stock company with a single shareholder, with a capital of 10,000 Euros, registered in the Bordeaux Trade and Companies Register under the number RCS Bordeaux B 884 350 547, Intracommunity VAT number: FR94884350547, whose headquarters are located at Darwin Ecosystem, 87 Quai des Queyries, 33100 Bordeaux, France.
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PUBLICATION :
Thomas Binet
HOSTING SERVICES PROVIDER :
INFOMANIAK SA Rue Eugène-Marziano 25, 1227 Genève Suisse
CONTACT :
BLUESEEDS SAS
Darwin Ecosystem - 87 Quai des Queyries, 33100 Bordeaux, France
contact@blueseeds.org
TERMS OF USE OF THE‘TOGETHER FOR THE MED’ WEBSITE
Last update: 27 April 2021
PREAMBLE
The TOGETHER FOR THE MED WEBSITE allows Users to explore and learn about marine conservation actions conducted by conservation actors and organisations across the Mediterranean Sea (hereinafter the ‘Service’).
The Service is provided by BLUESEEDS, a simplified joint-stock company with a single shareholder, with a capital of 10,000 Euros, registered in the Bordeaux Trade and Companies Register under the number RCS Bordeaux B 884 350 547, whose headquarters are located at Darwin Ecosystem, 87 Quai des Queyries, 33100 Bordeaux, France (hereinafter ‘BLUESEEDS’).
The Service is freely available as a Website via https://www.togetherforthemed.org/ and is open to any individual who wishes to use the Service for his/her own needs and for strictly personal, non-commercial purposes, subject to all terms and conditions herein.
The Service is provided free-of-charge in English version. The Service is offered without territorial limitation.
Access to and use of the Service are subject to the present Terms of Use (hereinafter the ‘ToU’), which the User expressly accepts when using the Service.
ARTICLE 1 - DEFINITIONS
In the present ToU, the following terms shall, unless otherwise stated, have the meaning given to them in this article:
Device: refers to all terminal devices (particularly, but not only, touch-screen tablet-type mobile devices) which may be connected to the Internet network.
Personal data: constitutes any information that allows the direct or indirect identification of a natural person using the Service.
Website: refers to the website entitled TOGETHER FOR THE MED, which provides access to the Service and may be used for free via https://www.togetherforthemed.org/.
Service: refers to the TOGETHER FOR THE MED Website that allows the user to explore and learn about marine conservation actions conducted by conservation actors and organizations across the Mediterranean Sea.
User: refers to any individual accessing or using the Website, or a company, or any other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing the Website, as applicable.
ARTICLE 2 – PURPOSE
The purpose of the present ToU is to lay down the conditions in which:
- the Service is made available to Users;
- the Users must use the Service.
ARTICLE 3 – ACCESS TO THE SERVICE
In order to be able to use the Service from the Website, the User must have a Device and access to the Internet network. The Service is available online via https://www.togetherforthemed.org/.
ARTICLE 4 - COST OF THE SERVICE
The Service is provided by BLUESEEDS free of charge (excluding charges for connection and access to the Internet network, if applicable).
ARTICLE 5 – RESPONSIBILITY AND GUARANTEES OF THE USER
The User undertakes not to use the Service for any use that is illegal or prohibited by the present ToU and/or any applicable law or regulation.
ARTICLE 6 - RESPONSIBILITY OF BLUESEEDS
6.1 Provision of the Service
The Service is provided as it is and BLUESEEDS does not guarantee in any way that the Service and/or the Website are free of errors, viruses, or other harmful elements, or adapted to the specific needs of the User, and that any defects will be corrected.
6.2 Third-Party Websites links and content
The Website may contain links to other websites ("Third-Party Websites") owned or operated by parties other than BLUESEEDS. Such links are provided for the User’s reference only. BLUESEEDS does not monitor or control outside Third-Party Websites and is not responsible for their content.
6.3 Limitation of liability
BLUESEEDS shall not be held responsible in case of violation of the laws and regulations, or of the present ToU, or in case of any other tort or infraction committed by a User while using the Service.
ARTICLE 7 – SUSPENSION AND TERMINATION
BLUESEEDS reserves the right to stop providing the Service without prior notice and without paying any indemnity.
ARTICLE 8 – PERSONAL DATA
The User is solely responsible for the data that he/she communicates through the Service and declares that the data provided are perfectly accurate and complete.
The User’s Personal data collected by the Service is processed and used for the purposes of sending the User, with his/her prior consent, news, and newsletters. For more information on the protection of the User’s Personal data and his/her rights, see our Privacy Policy related to the use of the Website. The User may request any related information by contacting BLUESEEDS in accordance with the provisions of Article 11 below.
ARTICLE 9 - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
9.1 Rights of the User
The User is and remains the owner of the data he/she communicates through the Service.
9.2 Rights of BLUESEEDS
BLUESEEDS is and remains the owner of its Service, the Application, software, software applications, graphic guidelines, trademarks, logos, concepts, technologies, software, databases, and content made available to the Users, to the exclusion of any third-party software, data or API used for the purpose of supplying the Service.
The User recognizes that he/she does not acquire any intellectual property rights over the elements belonging to BLUESEEDS or any elements from or in the Service. He/she shall also strictly refrain from using these elements for any other purpose than that set out in the present ToU.
Any improvements, updates, derived products or upgrades concerning the Service, be they performed, created or developed by BLUESEEDS, are and will remain the property of BLUESEEDS, and the User recognizes and expressly accepts that any contribution in the form of services, suggestions, ideas, reports, identification or defects, expenditure, or any other contribution made by the User shall not confer any right, title or interest in any of the elements or components of the Service.
9.3 Right of usage (license)
BLUESEEDS hereby grants the User a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable right of use, which is valid for the whole world and cannot give rise to a sub-license, for the Website.
This authorization is granted for as long as the Service remains available free of charge.
This authorization is subject to compliance with the present ToU.
Authorization does not authorize the User to access or use any source code of the Website and/or the software components of the Website.
The User must not:
Use, copy, modify or distribute the Website and/or the software components of the Website, except as expressly authorized in the present ToU;
Disassemble, decompile or translate the Website and/or the software components of the Website, except as expressly authorized by the applicable laws or regulations;
Sub-licence or assign the Website and/or the software components of the Website.
ARTICLE 10 – APPLICABLE LAW AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
10.1 Applicable law and competent jurisdictions
The present ToU are governed by French law.
As soon as any dispute arises concerning the conclusion, interpretation or execution of the present ToU, the parties undertake to try to resolve it amicably. In the event of a dispute that cannot be resolved amicably, the dispute will be brought before the courts of the city of Bordeaux (France).
10.2 Force majeure
The parties shall not be held responsible, or considered to have failed to comply with the present ToU, for any delay or non-performance, when the cause of the delay or non-performance is linked to a case of force majeure as defined by the case law of the French courts.
ARTICLE 11 - CONTACT
Any question or claim concerning the Service must be sent by email at contact@blueseeds.org.