Legal Information
1. Presentation of the website.
Pursuant to article 6 of French law n° 2004-575 of 21st June 2004 for confidence in the digital economy, users of the sinapiseed.com website are hereby informed of the identity of the different actors intervening in its implementation and maintenance:
Website owner: Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. – Headquarters: 478, rue de la Découverte – Mini Parc 3 – CS 67624 31676 LABÈGE Cedex FRANCE – SIRET 890 301 070 00011 - VAT intra FR 74 890 301 070 - APE 5811Z
Website designer: Agence Digitale Libeo - 7 rue de Fives, 59650 Villeneuve-d’Ascq FRANCE
Website publishing manager: Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. – contact@sinapiseed.com
The website publishing manager is a natural or legal person.
Host: OVHcloud – 2, rue Kellermann BP 80157 59053 Roubaix Cedex 1 FRANCE. All necessary security measures are guaranteed according to the host’s services.
2. General conditions for using the website and services offered.
The use of the sinapiseed.com website implies full and complete acceptance of the general conditions of use described hereafter. These conditions of use are subject to being modified or completed at any time. The users of the sinapiseed.com website are therefore advised to consult them on a regular basis.
This website is normally accessible to users at all times. An interruption for technical maintenance may however be decided by Grain de Sinapi S.A.S., who will endeavor to communicate in advance to users the dates and times of the disruption to service.
The sinapiseed.com website is regularly updated by Libeo. Similarly, the legal notices may be amended at any time; they are nevertheless binding on the user, who is therefore advised to check them as often as possible.
3. Description of services provided.
The sinapiseed.com website aims to provide information concerning the publishing activities of the Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. company.
Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. endeavors to provide on its sinapiseed.com website information which is as precise as possible. However, Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. cannot be held liable for omissions, inaccuracies, and deficiencies in its updating, whether of its own doing or that of third parties providing the information concerned.
All information displayed on the sinapiseed.com website is given for guidance purposes and is subject to change. Furthermore, the information appearing on the sinapiseed.com website is not exhaustive. It is given subject to any amendments that may have been introduced since it was put online.
4. Contractual limitations on technical data.
The website uses JavaScript technology.
Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. cannot be held liable for material damages connected with the use of the website. In addition, the website user undertakes to access the website using recent equipment that is free of viruses and with an updated, latest generation browser.
5. Intellectual property and counterfeiting.
Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. is the owner of the intellectual property rights or holds the rights of usage concerning all the elements that are accessible on the website, in particular the texts, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds, and software. The “Grain de Sinapi” brand is legally registered along with its logo.
Any reproduction, representation, amendment, publication, or adaptation of this website, in whole or in part, by any means or process whatsoever, is forbidden without prior written authorization by Grain de Sinapi S.A.S..
Any non-authorized use of the website or any of the elements whatsoever that it contains will be considered as constituting counterfeiting and prosecuted according to the provisions of French law: articles L.335-2 and following of the Intellectual Property Code.
6. Limitations of liability.
Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. cannot be held liable for damages caused either directly or indirectly to the user’s equipment during his or her accessing the sinapiseed.com website, and resulting either from the use of a tool that does not comply with the specifications indicated in point no. 4, or because of the appearance of a bug or an incompatibility.
Neither can Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. be held liable for the indirect damages (such as for example the loss of a sales market or the missing of a sales opportunity) following the using of the sinapiseed.com website. The user accepts exclusive responsibility for using the website’s services.
Interactive spaces (the chance to ask questions in the contact space) are at the users’ disposal. Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. reserves the right to delete, without giving prior notice, any content placed in this space that contravenes the legislation applicable in France, in particular the provisions relating to the protection of data. As the case may be, Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. also reserves the possibility of implicating the user’s civil and/or criminal liability, particularly in the case of a message of racist, offensive, defamatory, or pornographic character, whatever the medium used (text, photograph etc.).
7. Management of personal data.
In France, personal data is particularly protected by French law n° 78-87 of 6th January 1978, law n° 2004-801 of 6th August 2004, article L. 226-13 of the Penal Code, and European Directive of 24th October 1995.
While the sinapiseed.com website is being used, the following may be collected: the URL of the links through which the user has accessed the sinapiseed.com website, the user’s internet access provider, and the user’s Internet Protocol Address (IP).
In all events, Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. only collects personal information relating to the user for the needs of certain services offered by the sinapiseed.com website. The user supplies this information in full knowledge, particularly when he or she enters this information himself or herself. The user of the sinapiseed.com website is then advised of the obligation or not of supplying this information.
In accordance with the provisions of articles 38 and following of the French law 78-17 of 6th January 1978 relating to computer data, files, and freedoms, every user is entitled to access, correct, and refuse the use of personal data relating to them, by issuing a written and signed request, accompanied by a copy of their identity document with the signature of the holder of the document, specifying the address to which the reply should be sent.
No personal information about the user of the sinapiseed.com website is published without the knowledge of the user, nor exchanged, forwarded, yielded, or sold on any medium whatsoever to third parties. Only the hypothetical purchasing of Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. and its rights would allow the transmission of said information to the possible purchaser, who in turn would be bound by the same obligation to retain and modify the data vis-à-vis the user of the sinapiseed.com website.
The databases are protected by the provisions of French law of 1st July 1998 implementing directive 96/9 of 11th March 1996 relating to the legal protection of databases.
8. Hypertext links and cookies.
The sinapiseed.com website contains a certain number of hypertext links towards other websites, set up with the authorization of Grain de Sinapi S.A.S.. However, Grain de Sinapi S.A.S. does not have the possibility of verifying the content of the websites thus visited, and as a consequence will not assume any liability for this activity. Users of the sinapiseed.com website cannot create a hypertext link that links to this site without the express and prior authorization of Grain de Sinapi S.A.S..
Browsing on the sinapiseed.com website is likely to prompt the installation of cookies on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small-sized file that does not allow the identification of the user, but records information relating to a computer’s browsing on a website. The data obtained in this way is intended to facilitate subsequent browsing on the website and is also designed to allow various view trackers.
Refusing to allow cookies to be installed may lead to the impossibility of accessing certain services. The “Help” tab in the browser indicates how to configure and deactivate these cookies.
9. Applicable law and attribution of jurisdiction.
Any litigation relating to the sinapiseed.com website is subject to French law. Jurisdiction is exclusively attributed to the relevant courts of Toulouse (France).
10. The major relevant laws.
Law n° 78-17 of 6th January 1978, in particular amended by law n° 2004-801 of 6th August 2004 relating to computer data, files, and freedoms.
Law n° 2004-575 of 21st June 2004 for confidence in the digital economy.
11. Glossary.
User: Internet user, connecting to the Internet and using the above-mentioned website.
Personal information: “Information which allows, in any way whatsoever, directly or not, the identification of the individual persons to which it applies” (article 4 of French law n° 78-17 of 6th January 1978).