Legal Notice – Les Pensières

Thank you for visiting www.les-pensieres.org website.

Below, you will find our policies concerning the way we handle your personal data.

We strongly recommend that you read through this information. By visiting this website, you accept the practices as we explain them and you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions stipulated below.

The website www.les-pensieres.org is intended only for personal use by its users.

General Information

This site is owned by the Mérieux Foundation, a Foundation recognized non-profit public utility.

Mérieux Foundation

17 rue Bourgelat
69002 Lyon
France

Tel: +33 (0)4 72 40 79 79
E-mail: contact@fondation-merieux.org
www.fondation-merieux.org/en

Design & dévelopment

Théra
Domaine de Montcelard
113 Route de Paris
69160 Tassin la Demi-Lune
France

Tel: +33 (0)4 72 83 48 88
E-mail: contact@theraconseil.com
www.theraconseil.com

Web Host Provider

ACTI
289 Rue Garibaldi
69007 Lyon

Tel: +33 (0)4 37 37 25 10

www.acti.fr

Intellectual Property Rights

Les Pensières informs you that much of this website:

is protected under copyright law. This can be the case, in particular, for photographs, articles, drawings, animated sequences, etc.;
and/or is protected under design rights legislation;
is protected under trademark legislation.

The parts of the website that are protected under such legislation are the property of Les Pensières or third parties that have authorized Les Pensières to use them.

This site uses visual elements from Les Pensières.

As such, any full or partial reproduction, representation, use, adaptation, modification, incorporation, translation, or commercialization, regardless of the technique used or the format chosen (paper, digital, etc.), is strictly prohibited without prior written authorization from CUSTOMER NAME, aside from the exceptions set forth in Article 122-5 of the Intellectual Property Code. Violations will constitute an act of copyright and/or design and/or trademark infringement, which is punishable by a two-year prison sentence and a €150,000 fine.

Copyrights and/or Design Rights

This website is considered as a copyrighted work, of which Les Pensières is the author, under the meaning of the term given in Articles L. 111-1 et seq. of the Intellectual Property Code. Les Pensières is responsible for the design and development of this site.

The photographs, texts, slogans, drawings, images, animated sequences with or without sound, as well as all other works that are part of the site, are the property of Les Pensières or third parties that have authorized Les Pensières to use them.

Reproduction of this site in paper or electronic form is authorized for personal use and/or use pursuant to the provisions of Article L. 122-5 of the Intellectual Property Code, so long as it is not used for any commercial and/or advertising and/or information purposes.

Image credits: Les Pensières

Governing Law

The website www.les-pensieres.org and these general terms and conditions are governed under French law, and the official binding version is the French one. The courts of the judicial district of Lyon, France have exclusive jurisdiction over all disputes. Les Pensières reserves the right to modify these legal mentions at any moment. You agree to consult them on a regular basis.

Reproduction in paper form

With the exception of icons and images, this website’s pages may be reproduced in paper form, subject to compliance with the three following conditions:

distribution must be free of charge,
the entire content of the documents being reproduced must be respected (no modification or alteration of any kind)
the website www.les-pensieres.org must be clearly cited as a source, and it must be mentioned that reproduction rights are reserved and strictly limited.

Reproduction in electronic form

Reproduction of all or part of this website in electronic form is authorized so long as the source (www.les-pensieres.org) is clearly and legibly cited and the words “All rights reserved” are included.

The information may be used only for personal or charitable purposes.

All commercial use is prohibited without prior written consent from Les Pensières.

Product-related information

The information and illustrations that appear on the pages of this Internet site are based on the technical characteristics prevailing at the time of on line launch or update of the various pages on the site.

In the context of its policy of ongoing improvement of its products and services, Fondation Mérieux may modify the characteristics of its offer at any time.

In any event, the information contained on this site is information of a general nature and is not contractually binding.

Security

We take all necessary precautions to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of your data, as well as to prevent it from being disclosed to unauthorized third parties.

Links

Linking to the website www.les-pensieres.org does not require prior written authorization from Les Pensières. However, Les Pensières must be informed no later than 10 days after the link is created.

Under no circumstances may Les Pensières be held liable for the content or the products or services proposed on sites with which www.les-pensieres.org is connected via a hyperlink or any other type of link.

Limitation of liability

You are fully and solely liable for your use of the website www.les-pensieres.org. Les Pensières may in no way be held liable for direct or indirect damage, such as, in particular, material damage, loss of data or programs, or pecuniary loss resulting from the use of this site or sites that are related to it.

Updates

Les Pensières reserves the right to modify and update these legal notices and any part of the site it sees fit without prior notice.

Any modifications will be binding on users, who must consult these General Terms and Conditions each time they connect.

Statistical Tracking Data

We use connection data to collect viewing statistics (browser used, number of visitors, sections visited, etc.) for site-optimization purposes in terms of site sections and navigation. However, this data is not transmitted to third parties.