Terms of Use
Purpose
The purpose of these Terms of Use is to define the terms on which the services of the volunteo.com website, hereinafter called « the Service », are made available, and the conditions under which the User may use the Service.
Any access to and/or Use of the volunteo.com website implies unconditional acceptance of, and compliance with, all the terms of these Conditions. They therefore form a contract between the Service and the User.
If the User does not wish to accept all or part of these terms and conditions, they are asked to refrain from any use of the Service.
Legal Notice
The volunteo.com website is published by:
Anthony Lannuzel
4, rue Choquet de Lindu
29200 Brest
France
SIRET 531 268 506 00015
Definitions
User: the User is anyone who uses the Site or any of the services offered on the Site.
User Content: the term « User Content » means the data transmitted by the User in the various sections of the Site.
Member: the term « Member » means a user identified on the site.
Username: the term « Username » covers the information needed to identify a user on the site in order to reach the areas reserved for members.
Password: the « Password » is confidential information, which the User must keep secret, and which, used together with their Username, allows them to prove their identity.
Access to the Service
The Service is available free of charge to any User with access to the internet. All costs relating to access to the Service, whether hardware, software or internet access costs, are borne solely by the User, who is responsible for the proper working of their computer equipment and of their internet access.
Some sections of the site are reserved for Members, who log in with their Username and their Password.
The publisher reserves the right to refuse access to the Service, unilaterally and without prior notice, to any User who does not comply with these terms of use.
The publisher uses all reasonable means at its disposal to provide quality access to the Service, but is under no obligation to achieve it.
Nor may the publisher be held liable for any malfunction of the network or of the servers, or for any other event beyond its reasonable control, that would prevent or degrade access to the Service.
The publisher reserves the right to interrupt, temporarily suspend or change access to all or part of the Service without notice, in order to maintain it or for any other reason, without the interruption giving rise to any obligation or compensation.
Intellectual Property
The User is solely responsible for the User Content that they post through the Service, and for the texts and/or opinions that they express. They undertake in particular that such data is not liable to harm the legitimate interests of third parties of any kind. Accordingly, they indemnify the publisher against any claim, based directly or indirectly on those statements and/or data, that anyone may bring against the publisher. They undertake in particular to bear the payment of any sums whatsoever arising from a third party's claim against the publisher, including lawyers' fees and legal costs.
The publisher reserves the right to remove all or part of the User Content, at any time and for any reason whatsoever, without prior notice or justification. The User may make no claim in that respect.
Personal Data
The personal data collected and processed on volunteo.com are handled in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU 2016/679) and the French law of 6 January 1978 as amended. The data are hosted in France.
The privacy policy describes which data are collected, why, for how long, who processes them and how to exercise your rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability and objection.
The site measures its audience with Matomo, an open-source tool hosted on our own servers: no data is sent to a third party, no cookie is set for this purpose, the IP address is truncated before being stored, and your browser's Do Not Track setting is honoured. This data is used only to know where visitors come from and which pages they read.
The User may exercise this right:
- on the site, in the profile area;
- using the contact form provided;
Limits of Liability
The publisher undertakes to put in place all the means necessary to ensure the security and the confidentiality of the data transmitted. The User is informed that one or more cookies, containing no personal information, may be placed on their hard drive in order to identify them.
The User acknowledges that they are aware of the limitations and constraints of the internet and, as such, recognises in particular that the security of data exchanges cannot be fully guaranteed. volunteo.com may not be held liable for any harm arising from the transmission of any information through the Service, including that of the User's username and/or password.
The publisher shall in no case, within the limits of applicable law, be liable for any damage and/or loss, direct or indirect, tangible or intangible, or of any nature whatsoever, resulting from the unavailability of the Service or from any Use of the Service. The term « Use » is to be understood in a broad sense, that is to say any use of the site whatsoever, lawful or not.
The User undertakes, generally, to comply with all the regulations in force in France.
Hyperlinks
volunteo.com offers hyperlinks to websites published and/or managed by third parties.
As no control is exercised over these external resources, the User acknowledges that the publisher assumes no responsibility for making them available, and may not be held liable for their content.
Force Majeure
The publisher shall not be liable in the event of force majeure or of events beyond its control.
Changes to This Contract
The publisher reserves the right to change the terms, conditions and notices of this contract at any time.
The User is therefore advised to consult the latest version of the Terms of Use, available on the volunteo.com site, on a regular basis.
Duration and Termination
This contract is entered into for an indefinite period, from the moment the User first uses the Service.
Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
The rules of law applicable to the content and to data transmissions on and around the site are determined by French law. In the event of a dispute that has not been settled amicably, only the French courts within the jurisdiction of the Paris Court of Appeal shall have jurisdiction.