Legal notice
WEBSITE PUBLISHER / EDITOR-IN-CHIEF:
BIOCYTE, Simplified Joint Stock Company (SAS) with a share capital of €364,013.52
42 rue Washington – 75008 PARIS – France
Paris Trade and Companies Register (RCS): 423 688 985 / SIRET: 423 688 985 00070
Intra-community VAT number: FR16 423 688 985
Unique Identification Number (IDU): FR214610_01LMWK
Phone: +33 (0)2 51 09 08 00
Email: contact@biocyte.eu
Editor-in-Chief: Frédéric Levy
HOSTING PROVIDER:
SHOPIFY INC.
Head Office: 150 Elgin Street, Suite 800, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1L4, CANADA
Phone: +1-888-746-7439
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Access to the website www.biocyte.com (hereinafter the “Website”) and use of its content are subject to the terms of use set out below. By accessing and browsing the Website, the user unreservedly accepts the following terms.
The Publisher reserves the right to amend these terms of use at any time. Any changes take effect upon being published online and are deemed accepted by any user who accesses the Website thereafter.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The entire Website, including downloadable content and all its components (including but not limited to texts, structures, software, animations, photos, videos, illustrations, sounds, diagrams, graphics, logos, icons, and trademarks) is the exclusive property of the Publisher, who is solely entitled to use the associated intellectual property and personality rights, either originally or through a license or express authorization.
Any use of all or part of the Website — including downloading, reproduction, transmission, distribution, or representation — for purposes other than private, non-commercial personal use is strictly prohibited.
These legal notices do not imply any transfer of intellectual property rights to the Website user and do not authorize any representation, reproduction, adaptation, exploitation, full or partial modification of elements for which the Publisher holds rights, without the Publisher’s prior express written consent.
Violation of the Publisher's rights may expose the perpetrator to legal action under the French Intellectual Property Code or the French Civil Code.
HYPERTEXT LINKS
The creation of hyperlinks to any page or element of the Website is prohibited without the Publisher’s prior written consent. Any third-party websites containing such links are not under the Publisher’s control, and the Publisher declines all liability regarding their content.
The Website may also include links to third-party websites. These links do not imply endorsement by the Publisher of the linked sites or their content, including products, ads, or other material. The Publisher has no control over these external websites and assumes no responsibility for them.
WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY
The Website is accessible 24/7, subject to technical availability. However, the Publisher reserves the right to suspend, restrict, or interrupt access to all or part of the Website at any time for updates, maintenance, or other necessary actions without prior notice. The Publisher shall not be held liable for any damages resulting from Website unavailability.
ACCOUNT ACCESS AND PASSWORD MANAGEMENT
Certain services require the creation of a password, which is strictly confidential, personal, non-transferable, and non-assignable. Users are solely responsible for managing and safeguarding their passwords. The Publisher shall not be held responsible for any fraudulent use thereof.
Users may create a personal account, which is strictly personal and remains their sole responsibility. Any misuse may result in suspension or deletion of the account without notice.
ONLINE REVIEWS
Users may publish product reviews on the Website. The user is solely responsible for the content of any review and agrees to ensure it (i) does not violate any laws or regulations, (ii) does not contain defamatory, offensive, obscene, violent, racist, or xenophobic content, and (iii) contains no personal data.
The Publisher reserves the right to edit, refuse, or delete any review that does not comply with these conditions.
LIABILITY
The Publisher makes every effort to ensure that the information on the Website is accurate and up to date. However, all content is provided for informational purposes only and is non-contractual. The Publisher cannot be held liable for any inaccuracies.
The Publisher disclaims all liability for any dissatisfaction with the Website or its content.
The Publisher does not offer any explicit or implied warranties and assumes no responsibility for the use of information or advice related to products. These are provided for general information only.
Each user is responsible for protecting their own data and devices. Website access is at the user’s sole risk.
The Publisher cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from Website use or unavailability, including but not limited to financial loss, data loss, or business interruption, resulting from (i) technical issues, (ii) errors or omissions, (iii) external intrusion or viruses, or (iv) internet network failures.
PERSONAL DATA
All personal data collected on the Website, including during registration or order placement, is processed in accordance with the Privacy Policy available on the Website.
COOKIES
Website browsing may result in the installation of cookies on the user’s device, in accordance with the Cookie Management Policy available on the Website.
GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
These legal notices are governed by French law. In the event of a dispute and failing amicable resolution, jurisdiction shall lie with the French courts, as determined by the French Code of Civil Procedure.
CONTACT
For any questions regarding the Website, users may contact the Publisher at the following email address: contact@biocyte.eu
