TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE OF THIS WEBSITE
INTRODUCTION
The following terms and conditions shall apply to all users of the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org.
OBJECT
These are the terms and conditions governing the use of the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org. Access to and/or use of the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org shall imply acceptance of and compliance with all of these terms and conditions, which constitute a contractual agreement between the Paul Ricard Oceanographic Institute and the user. Any user who does not accept all or part of these terms and conditions is requested to leave the website institut-paul-ricard.org.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
The website www.institut-paul-ricard.org is published by the Paul Ricard Oceanographic Institute (hereinafter referred to as IOPR) a non-profit association under the French Law of 1901 Address : Ile des Embiez 83140 Six-Fours-les-Plages FRANCE Email : embiez@institut-paul-ricard.org
Duly represented by Ms Patricia RICARD The Managing Editor is Ms Patricia RICARD
The website www.institut-paul-ricard.org is hosted by the company: Pantheon Systems, Inc., 717 California Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94108
ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE
Access to the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org is free of charge to all users with internet access. The user shall be solely liable for any costs incurred accessing the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org, such as hardware, software or internet access costs. The user is solely liable for the proper functioning of his or her hardware and internet access. IOPR uses all reasonable means at its disposal to offer quality access to its website www.institut-paul-ricard.org but has no obligation to succeed in doing so. IOPR shall not be liable for any network or server malfunctions or any other event beyond its reasonable control that would prevent or impede the quality of access to the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org.IOPR reserves the right to interrupt, temporarily suspend or modify without notice access to all or part of the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org for the purposes of maintenance or for any other reason, without incurring any liability or owing compensation.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The website www.institut-paul-ricard.org and its content are protected under French law. IOPR is the sole owner of all intellectual property rights to the website and its contents (text, photographs, illustrations, images, logos, etc.).The website content is subject to copyright and any reproduction or dissemination thereof without the express written consent of IOPR is illegal and shall entail penalties under criminal law. All brands (brand names and logos) and any other distinguishing features of the website are the property of the Paul Ricard Oceanographic Institute. As a result, any reproduction and/or representation and/or use of said distinguishing features is prohibited unless specifically authorised in writing by their owner. Users with their own personal or professional website may not insert a link directly to the homepage of www.institut-paul-ricard.org without requesting prior authorisation from the Paul Ricard Oceanographic Institute.
PERSONAL DATA
To protect the privacy of its users, IOPR hereby agrees to collect and process personal data via this website in compliance with Law n°78-17 of 6 January 1978 on data protection and privacy, as modified by Law n°2004-801 of 6 August 2004.In accordance with the abovementioned law, the user’s right to access, modify and delete his or her personal data is guaranteed. To exercise this right, the user may contact IOPR directly (contact IOPR).
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The information on the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org comes from reliable sources, however IOPR cannot guarantee the accuracy or relevance of this information. Moreover, information on this website is published for information only and shall in no way constitute advice or recommendations of any sort whatsoever. As a result, IOPR shall in no event be liable for the use of any information or content available on the website. Users are solely responsible for using the information available on this website discerningly. IOPR shall in no event be liable for any direct or indirect material or immaterial damage and/or harm of any sort whatsoever caused by the use or unavailability of the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org. The user hereby agrees to comply with all prevailing French regulations.
HYPERTEXT LINKS
The website www.institut-paul-ricard.org contains hypertext links to websites published and/or managed by third parties. Since these external resources are not monitored, the user hereby acknowledges that IOPR is in no way liable for the availability of these resources nor for their content.
COOKIES
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UPDATES TO THIS AGREEMENT
IOPR hereby reserves the right to modify the terms and conditions of this agreement at any time. The user is advised to regularly consult the latest version of the Terms and Conditions of Use published on the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org.
TERM
This agreement shall have an unlimited term, commencing when the website www.institut-paul-ricard.org is used.
GOVERNING LAW & JURISDICTION
These terms and conditions shall be subject to French law. Any dispute shall be settled amicably, failing which it shall be submitted to the sole jurisdiction of the French courts.