1. WEBSITE PRESENTATION

Under Article 6 of Law n° 2004-575 of 21st June 2004 on Confidence in the Digital Economy, we inform the users of the website https://www.scaleproject.eu of the identity of the various parties involved in creating and maintaining this website:

Owner: Bioeconomy For Change – Association – 10 rue Pierre Gilles de Gennes 02 000 Barenton-Bugny – France
Designer: LINKS Création Graphique • www.links-web.fr
Publication Manager: Boris Dumange, Chief Executive Officer, Bioeconomy For Change
The publication manager is natural or legal person
Visuals: © Bioeconomy For Change / © Shutterstock /
Host: OVH.COM – 2 rue Kellermann – 59100 Roubaix – France

2. CONDITIONS OF USE

Anyone browsing the website agrees to follow the present conditions of use described below. The conditions of use may be modified at any time. Users of the website are invited to consult them regularly.

This site is usually accessible to users at any time. Any interruption in service due to technical maintenance may however be decided by https://www.scaleproject.eu, who will endeavour to communicate in advance the dates and times of the intervention to the website users.

The website https://www.scaleproject.eu is updated regularly by employees of Bioeconomy For Change, with the possible support of LINKS Création Graphique. Similarly, the legal notice may be amended at any time. Users are therefore advised to check them as often as possible.

3. SERVICES PROVIDED

The purpose of the https://www.scaleproject.eu website is to provide information on all the company’s activities.

Bioeconomy For Change strives to provide the most accurate information on the https://www.scaleproject.eu website. However, Bioeconomy For Change accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to the information on this site. Bioeconomy For Change cannot be held responsible for omissions, inaccuracies and missing updates, whether they are due to Bioeconomy For Change or a third party.

All information indicated on the website is only indicative, and is likely to evolve. Please note that the information given on the website is not exhaustive and is 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.

The website cannot be held responsible for material damage related to its use. In addition, the user of the website agrees to access it using recent equipment, free of computer viruses and with an up-to-date browser.

5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Bioeconomy For Change is the owner of the intellectual property rights or holds the rights to use all the elements available on the website, including text, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds, software.

Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, whatever the means or process used, is prohibited without prior written permission from: Bioeconomy For Change.

Any unauthorised use of the site or any of the elements it contains will be considered as forgery and prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of Articles L. 335-2 and following of the Intellectual Property Code.

6. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Bioeconomy For Change cannot be held responsible for direct or indirect damage to the user’s equipment, when accessing https://www.scaleproject.eu, resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications given in point 4, or the appearance of a bug or incompatibility.

Bioeconomy For Change cannot be held liable for indirect damages (such as market loss or loss of opportunity) resulting from the use of the website.

Interactive spaces (possibility of asking questions in the contact area) are available to users. Bioeconomy For Change reserves the right to remove, without prior notice, any content posted in this space that would violate the applicable legislation in France, especially the provisions on data protection. Where applicable, Bioeconomy For Change also reserves the right to question the user’s civil and/or criminal liability, particularly in the event of a racist, abusive, defamatory or pornographic message, whatever medium is used (text, photography …).

7. PERSONAL DATA MANAGEMENT

In France, personal data is protected by law n° 78-87 of 6 January 1978, law n° 2004-801 of 6 August 2004, article L. 226-13 of the Penal Code and the European Directive of 24 October 1995.

Upon accessing the website, the following data may be collected: the URL links through which the user accessed the website, the user’s internet provider, the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the user.

Bioeconomy For Change collects personal information about the user exclusively for the provision of certain services on the website. The user knowingly provides this information, in particular when he enters it himself. The user of the website is informed as to whether or not they must provide this information.

In accordance with the provisions of Article 38 et seq. of Law 78-17 of 6 January 1978 relating to data, files and freedoms, all users have right to access, rectify, edit or delete their personal information, by sending a written and signed request, accompanied by a copy of the identity document signed by the document holder, specifying the address to which the answer must be sent.

No personal information of users of the website www.scaleproject.eu is published without the knowledge of the user, exchanged, transferred, assigned or sold on to any media to a third party. Only the repurchase of Bioeconomy For Change would allow the transmission of such information to the prospective purchaser who would in turn be under the same obligation with regard to storage and modification of personal data of users of the website.

The databases are protected by the provisions of the Act of 1 of July 1998 implementing Directive 96/9 of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases.

8. HYPERTEXT LINKS AND COOKIES

The website https://www.scaleproject.eu contains a number of hypertext links to other websites, set up with the permission of Bioeconomy For Change. However, Bioeconomy For Change does not have the possibility to check the content of the visited websites, and therefore will not assume any liability for this fact.

Browsing the website may cause the installation of cookies on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file, which does not allow the user to be identified, but records information relating to how a computer browses a website. The data thus obtained are intended to facilitate subsequent navigation on the website, and are also intended to allow various visit measurements.

If the user opposes the installation of cookies this may make it impossible to access certain services. The user can however configure his computer as follows, to refuse the installation of cookies:

Under Internet Explorer: tool tab / internet options. Click Privacy and choose Block all cookies. Validate: Ok.

Under Netscape: Edit tab / Preferences. Click Advanced and choose Disable cookies. Validate: Ok.

9. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION

Any dispute in connection with the use of the website https://www.scaleproject.eu is subject to French law. The jurisdiction is exclusive to the competent courts of Paris.

10. THE MAIN LAWS CONCERNED

Law n° 78-87 of 6 January 1978, notably modified by the law n° 2004-801 of 6 August 2004 related to data processing, the files and the freedoms.

Law n° 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy.

11. GLOSSARY

User: Internet user connecting, using the aforementioned website.

Personal information: “information that allows, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly, the identification of natural persons to whom they apply” (Article 4 of Law n° 78-17 of 6 January 1978).