General terms and conditions of use

Subject:

This website is intended to provide and present information about SAS itk, its organisation, products and services, its activities and its news.

Definition:

• Content: All the elements that make up the information on the website, in particular texts – images – videos for SAS itk’s Communication purposes.
• User-visitor: Internet user logging on, using the aforementioned website.
• Personal information: “Information that allows, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly, the identification of the physical persons to which it applies” (article 4 of the french Law on Computer Technology and Freedomlaw n° 78-17 of 6 January 1978). The terms “personal data”, “person concerned”, and “sensitive data” have the meaning defined by the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR: n° 2016-679).

SAS ITK endeavours to present on this website information that is as accurate and detailed as possible. However, this information is only a presentation of ITK’s products and services and is in no way contractual. To conclude any form of contractual agreement, please contact the company directly.

All the information indicated on the www.itk.fr websites is given for information purposes only and is subject to change. Furthermore, the information on the www.itk.fr website is not exhaustive. It is given subject to modifications that have been made since it was put online.

In accordance with article 6 of law no. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy, Users of the www.itk.fr website are informed of the identity of the various parties involved in its creation and monitoring.

Websites are accessible free of charge from any location to any User with Internet access.

All costs incurred by the User to access the service (hardware, software, Internet connection, etc.) are at his or her expense.

Websites implement all the means at their disposal to ensure quality access to its services. The obligation being one of means, the websites do not undertake to achieve this result.

Any event due to a case of force majeure resulting in a network or server malfunction does not engage the responsibility of the website.

Access to the services of the websites may at any time be subject to an interruption, suspension or modification without notice for maintenance or any other case.

The user undertakes not to claim any compensation following the interruption, suspension or modification of this contract.

The website www.itk.fr is updated regularly. In the same way, the legal notices may be modified at any time: they nevertheless require the User to refer to them as often as possible in order to take note of them.

SAS ITK acts as publisher of the site and is responsible for the Content it publishes.

However, the information provided by SAS ITK is provided for information purposes only. SAS ITK may not be held responsible for omissions, inaccuracies and shortcomings in the updating, whether these are due to its own fault or to the fault of third party partners who provide it with this information.

SAS ITK cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness or topicality of the information published on its website. Consequently, the User acknowledges that he or she uses this information under his or her exclusive responsibility.

SAS ITK cannot be held responsible for any direct or indirect damage caused to the User’s equipment when accessing the https://www.itk.fr website, resulting either from the use of equipment or from the appearance of a bug or incompatibility.

Interactive spaces (possibility to ask questions in the contact area) are available to Users on the https://www.itk.fr website. SAS ITK reserves the right to delete, without prior formal notice, any content deposited in this space that contravenes the legislation applicable in France, in particular the provisions relating to data protection.

If necessary, SAS ITK also reserves the right to challenge the User’s civil and/or criminal liability, in particular in the event of a racist, insulting, defamatory or pornographic message, whatever the medium used (text, photograph, etc.).

SAS itk cannot be held responsible for any material damage linked to the use of the website. Furthermore, the website User undertakes to access the website using recent, virus-free equipment and with a latest-generation, up-to-date browser.

The https://www.itk.fr website is hosted by a service provider on the territory of the European Union in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR: no. 2016-679).

The objective is to provide Content that ensures the best rate of accessibility. The host ensures the continuity of its service 24 hours a day, every day of the year. It nevertheless reserves the right to interrupt the hosting service for the shortest possible periods of time, in particular for maintenance, improvement of its infrastructures, failure of its infrastructures or if the Services generate traffic that is deemed abnormal.

The publisher and the host cannot be held liable in the event of malfunction of the Internet network, telephone lines or computer and telephony equipment related in particular to network congestion preventing access to the server.

SAS itk is the exclusive owner of the intellectual property rights and holds the rights of use on all the elements accessible on the website, in particular the texts, images, graphics, logos, videos, icons and sounds.

Any partial or total reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the website, whatever the means or process used, without the express prior written authorisation of SAS itk is prohibited and would constitute an infringement punishable under articles L.335-2 and following of the Intellectual Property Code.

LICENCE TO USE THE CONTENT OF THE WEBSITE

By the sole fact of connecting to the website, the User acknowledges that he accepts from SAS ITK, a licence to use the website’s Content strictly limited to the following imperative conditions:

This licence is granted on a non-exclusive basis and is not transferable.

The right of use granted to the User/internet user is personal and private: in other words, any reproduction of the Website Content on any medium whatsoever for collective or professional use, even internally within the company, is prohibited. The same applies to any communication of this Content by electronic means, even if it is distributed on a company intranet or extranet.

The right of use includes only the authorization to consult the site and its Content.

This use includes only the authorization to reproduce for storage for the purposes of representation on a single-user screen and reproduction in one copy, for backup copies and hard copies.

Any other use is subject to the express prior authorisation of SAS itk. Violation of these provisions subjects the offender and all persons responsible to the criminal and civil penalties provided for by French law.

AUTHORIZATION TO REPRODUCE CONTENT AND SET UP HYPERLINKS

The Website may contain hypertext links to other websites over which ITK has no control. Despite the prior and regular checks carried out by the Publisher, ITK declines all responsibility for the contents that can be found on these websites.

The Publisher authorizes the setting up of hypertext links to any page or document on its site provided that the setting up of these links is not carried out for commercial or advertising purposes and that the Publisher has expressly given its consent for the setting up of this link.

The Publisher reserves the right to remove at any time a hypertext link pointing to its website if it considers it does not comply with its editorial policy.

For all information and requests for reproduction of Content published on the https://www.itk.fr website (texts, graphics, illustrations) whatever the medium, as well as for any authorization to set up a hyperlink, the User is invited to send his/her request by e-mail to communication@itk.fr.

BRANDS

The SAS itk brands that may appear on the Site are registered trademarks. Any total or partial reproduction of these trademarks without the express authorisation of SAS itk is therefore prohibited.

No matter how hard you try, no method of transmission over the Internet and no method of electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security. If we become aware of a security breach, we will notify the Users concerned so that they can take appropriate action. Our incident notification procedures take into account our legal obligations, whether at a national or European level. We are committed to fully informing our Users and visitors of all matters relating to the security of their accounts and to providing them with all the information necessary to help them comply with their own regulatory reporting obligations.

No personal information of the User of the https://www.itk.fr website is published without the User’s knowledge, exchanged, transferred, ceded or sold on any medium whatsoever to third parties. Only in the event of the buyout of SAS itk and its rights would it be possible to transmit the aforementioned information to the eventual purchaser who would in turn be bound by the same obligation to preserve and modify the data with regard to the User of the https://www.itk.fr website.

To ensure the security and confidentiality of Personal Data, the https://www.itk.fr website uses networks protected by standard devices such as firewalls, pseudonymisation, encryption and passwords.

When processing Personal Data, SAS ITK takes all reasonable measures to protect it against any loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or destruction.

SAS ITK respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This statement is intended to inform you of our privacy policy and practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected online and how it is used. The website and our business operations are governed by French Law. In the event of a dispute arising from your use of our websites, only the French Courts have jurisdiction. Except in cases where the law does not allow it, exclusive jurisdiction is given to the competent courts of Montpellier.