Legal informations and terms of use
OVERVIEW
The purpose of these terms of use is to govern the access, consultation and use of the THUASNE® websites:
This site is operated by:
THUASNE, a simplified joint-stock company under French law with a capital of €1,950,000, registered with the Nanterre Trade and Companies Register under number 542 091 186, whose registered office is located at 120, rue Marius Aufan 92300 LEVALLOIS-PERRET, France. FR 88 542091186
Tel. 01 41 05 92 92
E-mail: digital.marketing@thuasne.fr
The person in charge of the publication is Mrs. Anne-Sophie Ducottet
And hosted by:
Platform.sh SAS
22 Rue de Palestro
75 002 Paris, France
+33 (0) 1 40 09 30 00
Throughout the Site, the terms "We", "Us" and "Our" refer to THUASNE®. THUASNE® offers this site, including all the information and services available on this site.
1. DEFINITIONS
For the purposes of these Terms of Use, the following terms are defined as follows:
"Site": refers to the THUASNE®.com, THUASNE®-group.com and services sites. THUASNE®.com and includes all of its features.
"Service(s) ": refers to the functionalities offered by the Site, and in particular the User Account.
"Terms of Use", "Terms of Use" or "Terms ": refer to these general terms and conditions of use which define the rules governing access to and use of the Site and its Services.
"User(s)" or "You" : refers to all visitors and users accessing the Site and using the Services offered.
"User Account" : refers to the individual account created by the User on the Site.
2. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS AND SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS
By accepting these Terms and when using the Website and the User Account, you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Use and you agree to comply with them. This includes additional terms and policies referred to herein and/or which are available by hyperlink. Please read these terms carefully when you visit our Site and before using our Services.
These T&Cs apply to all Users and visitors to the Site without distinction.
Acceptance of all of these T&Cs is necessary before any first use of our Services and particularly when creating your user account.
Any new features and/or Services added to the Site will also be subject to these terms. You can review the most current version of these Terms of Use at any time on this page.
We reserve the right to update, modify or replace any part of these Terms of Use by posting updates and/or changes on our Site. We invite you to consult this page regularly. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Services or access to the Site constitutes acceptance of such changes.
3. TERMS AND CONDITIONS RELATED TO THE USE OF THE SERVICE
By accepting these Terms of Use and when you create a User Account or access our Services, you declare that you are 18 years of age or older.
You agree not to use all of our Services and/or Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose and you must not, in connection with the use of our Services and/or Site, violate any laws of your country of residence (including, but not limited to, copyright laws).
You must not transmit any worms, viruses or code of a destructive nature.
Any breach or violation of any of these Terms will result in the immediate termination of your User Account and all of the Services offered and may give rise to legal action against you, as set forth in Section 13 of these Terms.
We reserve the right to refuse the Service to anyone, for any reason and at any time in order to protect our content, Services and the entire Site.
The headings used in these Terms are for convenience only and do not have the effect of limiting or affecting these Terms.
4. DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVICES AND THE SITE
The following Services are available through our Site:
- Product Catalog
- Pathology Information
- Information about the THUASNE® Group
- User account
- Product Information
For greater certainty, this description of the Services is provided for informational purposes only and we do not guarantee its completeness.
5. USER ACCOUNT
Certain Services or content are only accessible to Users who have created an account on the Site.
You have the possibility to create a User Account in order to join the THUASNE® Community and to benefit from adapted advice, exclusive content and additional information on our products.
To do this, you must create an account by clicking on "Create an account" and entering the requested information. When creating an Account, please follow the steps displayed on your screen. It is necessary to have read and accept these T&Cs as well as the Privacy Policy for the creation of the account.
Once you have validated the creation of your User Account, you will receive an email within a few minutes confirming its creation. If you do not receive this email, please contact us at: digital.marketing@thuasne.fr.
When creating the User Account and using the Site, we may collect and store some of your personal data. For more information on the processing of your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
Please note that your username and password are strictly personal and that your User Account cannot be shared with a third party. Each User must create an account with his/her own information.
If you become aware of any fraudulent or unauthorized use of your account or information, please notify us immediately at: digital.marketing@thuasne.fr.
6. ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION
We cannot be held liable if the information made available on the Site is not accurate, complete or up-to-date. The content of the Site is provided for general information purposes only and should not be used as a sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information and are in no way a substitute for the advice and advice of a healthcare professional. If you have any questions about your health, we invite you to first consult your health professional.
This Site may contain certain historical information. This historical information is not necessarily current and is provided for reference only. We reserve the right to change the content of the Site and the associated Services at any time, but we have no obligation to update the information on the Site.
Users of the Site and Services who exercise a regulated profession remain fully and exclusively responsible for acts and decisions relating to their professional activity and in particular for health professionals for the delivery, dispensing and control of the prescription of treatments and information relating to their patients, in compliance with legal obligations, regulatory and ethical rules governing the exercise of their professional activity.
7. OPTIONAL TOOLS
We may provide you with access to third-party tools that we do not monitor and over which we have no control or influence.
You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to these tools on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties, representations, or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We are not responsible for the use of optional third-party tools.
Any use by you of optional tools offered through the Site is entirely at your own risk and you must ensure that you are aware of and agree to the terms on which the tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).
We may also, in the future, offer new Services and/or features through the Site (including the provision of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or services will also be subject to these Terms of Use.
8. LINKS WITH THIRD PARTIES
Some content and services available through our Site may include materials from third parties.
Third-party links on the Site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for reviewing or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other third-party materials, products or services.
We are not responsible for any harm or damage related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transaction conducted in connection with any third-party websites. Please carefully review the policies and practices of third parties and ensure that you understand them before engaging in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the relevant third party.
9. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The Site, including all the Services and the general structure, as well as the texts, animated or still images, sounds, and any other element making up the Site, including the underlying technology and algorithms, are the exclusive property of THUASNE® or third parties that have authorized THUASNE® to use them.
It is forbidden to reproduce, modify, transmit, publish, adapt, on any medium whatsoever, or exploit in any way whatsoever, all or part of the Site without our prior written consent. This constitutes an infringement within the meaning of Articles L.335-2 et seq. of the Intellectual Property Code.
The trademarks used by THUASNE®, as well as the logos appearing on the Site are trademarks registered by their respective owners.
Any total or partial reproduction of these trademarks or logos, made from elements of the Site without Our express authorization is therefore prohibited, within the meaning of Article L.713-2 of the Intellectual Property Code. These Terms may in no way be interpreted as conferring any property right on the User or any third party.
In accordance with Articles L. 342-1 et seq. of the Intellectual Property Code, the User may not proceed with (i) the extraction, by permanent or temporary transfer, of all or a qualitatively or quantitatively substantial part of the content of the database present on the Site on another medium, by any means and in any form whatsoever; (iii) the repeated and systematic extraction or re-use of qualitatively or quantitatively insubstantial parts of the contents of this database where such operations clearly exceed the conditions of normal use of the database.
10. USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS
If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions (e.g. via the contact form) or if, without a request from us, you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans or other materials, whether online, by email, postal mail or otherwise (collectively, the "Comments"), you agree that we may, at any time and without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and use in any way in any medium any Comments you have sent to us. We have and will have no obligation (1) to maintain the confidentiality of any Comments, (2) to pay any compensation for the Comments, or (3) to respond to any Comments.
You agree that your comments do not violate any rights of any third party, including copyrights, trademarks, privacy, personality or any other personal or proprietary rights. You also agree that your comments do not contain defamatory or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material, or any computer viruses or other malicious software that may in any way affect the operation of the Site or any related website. You may not use a false email address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or mislead us or third parties as to the origin of your comments. You are solely responsible for the comments you make and their accuracy. We assume no responsibility for any comments posted by you or third parties.
11. ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS
Occasionally, information on the Site may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions that may relate to product descriptions and/or our terms of business. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update inaccurate information on the Site or any related website at any time without notice (including after you have submitted your order).
We are under no obligation to update, change or clarify the information contained on the Site or any related website, except as required by law. No update or refresh date specified in the Site or any related website should be taken as indicating that all information contained in the Site or any related website has been changed or updated.
12. PROHIBITED USES
In addition to the other prohibitions set out in these T&Cs, you are prohibited from using the Site, its content or the Services offered:
- (a) for any unlawful purpose;
- (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in unlawful acts;
- (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial, or state local regulation, rule, law, or ordinance;
- (d) infringe or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others;
- (e) harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability;
- (f) provide false or misleading information
- (g) upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Site or the Service or any related website, other websites or the Internet;
- (h) collect or track the personal information of others;
- (i) for spam, phishing, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape purposes;
- (j) for any obscene or immoral purpose;
- (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Site or any related website, other websites, or the Internet.
We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Site and Services or any related websites in the event of a violation of any of the prohibited uses and to take all necessary legal action.
13. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Site and Services (or any part or content thereof) at any time without notice.
We will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, change, suspension or discontinuance of the Site and Services.
In particular, we do not warrant that your use of the Site and Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
We do not warrant that the information and/or results that may be obtained from the use of the Site and Services will be accurate or reliable.
You agree that, from time to time, we may make the Site and Services unavailable for indefinite periods of time or discontinue the Site and Services at any time, without notice to you.
You expressly agree that use of the Site is at your own risk. The Services provided to you through the Site are (except as expressly stated by us) provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis for your use, without any representations, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including any implied warranties or conditions of fitness for a particular purpose, durability, of title and absence of infringement.
In no event shall TUASNE®, its directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers or licensors be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special or consequential injury, loss or any other damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, lost profits, revenue, savings, data, etc. resulting from your use of the Site and Services; or any other claim related in any way to your use of the Site and Services, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the Site and Services or any content (or products) posted, transmitted or made available through the Site.
14. COMPENSATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless THUASNE® and our parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns, and employees, from and against any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your violation of these Terms or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.
15. DIVISIBILITY
If any provision of these TOU is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall nevertheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed deleted from these TOS, such decision not affecting the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
These Terms of Use and any policies or operating rules posted by us on this Site or regarding the Services constitute the entire agreement between you and us and govern your use of the Site and Services.
Any ambiguity in the interpretation of these T&Cs shall not be construed against the party who drafted them.
In the event of any contradiction or difference between the provisions of this French version of the T&Cs and its English version available on the Site, the French version shall prevail.
17. APPLICABLE LAW
These T&Cs are subject to and interpreted in accordance with the laws of France.
18. CHANGES TO THE TERMS OF USE
You can review the most current version of the Terms of Use at any time on this page.
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to update, modify, or replace any part of these TOU by posting updates and changes on our Platform. It is your responsibility to check the Site periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the Site or Services following the publication of any changes to these Terms of Use constitutes acceptance of such changes.
19. CONTACT INFORMATION
Questions about the Terms of Use should be directed to us at: digital.marketing@thuasne.fr