Legal Notice

  1. LEGAL INDICATIONS

 

The Website is published by GALERIE NEGROPONTES, a one-member French société par actions simplifiées whose registered office is located at 132 boulevard du Montparnasse – 75014 Paris – France, registered with the Paris Commerce and Companies Registry under the number 534 038 344 (hereinafter “GALERIE NEGROPONTES”) – Intra-Community VAT number: FR91534038344 – E-mail address: galerie@negropontes-galerie.com – Telephone + 33 (0)1 71 18 19 51.

 

The Website is hosted by OVH, a company whose registered office is located at 2 rue Kellermann – 59100 ROUBAIX, which may be reached by telephone at the following number: 09-55-00-66-33 or through its website accessible at www.ovh.com / Email address: support@ovh.com.

 

The Website’s publication manager is Ms. Sophie Negropontes.

 

  1. ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE

 

The Website is accessible at http://negropontes-galerie.com and is dedicated to the presentation and sale of design pieces and artworks (hereinabove and hereinafter the “Website”). Mere browsing on the Website by the Internet user (hereinafter the “Internet User” or “You”) entails unreserved acceptance of these terms of use (hereinafter the “Terms of Use”).  As a consequence, it is essential that you read the Terms of Use with utmost attention.

 

  1. CHANGES TO THE WEBSITE AND TO THE TERMS OF USE

 

GALERIE NEGROPONTES may (i) adapt/modify the Website in whole or in part; or (ii) modify the Terms of Use at any time and without any prior notice.

 

  1. RULES TO BE COMPLIED WITH WHEN BROWSING THE WEBSITE

 

You expressly acknowledge and agree that it is prohibited to use, in any manner whatsoever, the Website for unlawful purposes. As a consequence, the Internet User agrees to use the Website in accordance with applicable regulations, and more generally not to harm the interests, fame, reputation or brand image of GALERIE NEGROPONTES. Also, the Internet User agrees not to hinder the smooth operation of the Website, i.e. the Internet User agrees in particular not to (i) slow down, perturb or block the normal flow of data transfers in connection with the operation of the Website; (ii) commit any other action (in relation to any virus, etc.) whose effect consists in perturbing the operation of the Website; or (iii) fraudulently access the Website’s servers. In any event, GALERIE NEGROPONTES reserves where applicable the right to take any steps necessary to put an end to such conduct and to seek the indemnification of its loss. Finally, please note that, in order to access the Website, you must be in possession of appropriate equipment, software and Internet access.

 

  1. SUSPENSION

 

In case of non-compliance with any of your obligations under the Terms of Use, GALERIE NEGROPONTES may suspend, as a matter of law and without any prior notice, your access to the Website, without any right for you to seek any indemnification or damages whatsoever.

 

  1. INTERRUPTION OF ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE

 

The Website is in principle accessible through the Internet round the clock and every day of the week. However, GALERIE NEGROPONTES reserves the right, at any time, notably due to the constraints associated with the maintenance of the Website, to interrupt, whether temporarily or permanently, access to all or part of the Website, without having to give you prior notice. GALERIE NEGROPONTES may not be held liable to you or to any third party for any temporary or definitive interruption of the access to the Website.

 

  1. COOKIES

 

7.1 The Website uses the following cookies (i.e. small files containing a sequence of characters recorded on your terminal enabling you to access the Website):

 

  • GRECAPTCHA: Google anti-spam system for the contact form;

 

  • qtrans_front_language: safeguard of the Internet User’s language (French or English), so that it may be displayed when accessing the Website.

 

7.2 In any event, a cookie banner popup shall appear upon opening the Website and shall list such cookies and seek your consent in relation to their use in accordance with applicable regulations.

 

7.3 For more information concerning the management of cookies on your terminal, you may also visit the CNIL’s website at: https://www.cnil.fr/fr/Website-web-cookies-et-autres-traceurs.

 

  1. USE OF THE WEBSITE’S CONTENTS – INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

 

You expressly acknowledge and agree that all materials, of any nature whatsoever, comprising the Website, and in particular the presented design pieces and Artworks, trademarks, logos, images, sounds, texts, photographs, distinctive signs and the Website’s general design, etc. (hereinafter collectively the “Contents”) are protected under the provisions of the French Intellectual Property Code, it being understood that you shall not acquire any right in or to the said Contents. Unless with the express prior consent of GALERIE NEGROPONTES, you therefore agree in particular not to engage in any reproduction, imitation or use of all or any part of the said Contents.

 

  1. HYPERTEXT LINKS FROM THE WEBSITE

 

GALERIE NEGROPONTES may integrate into the Website hypertext links directing Internet users to other third-party websites or to other third-party web sources. GALERIE NEGROPONTES may not be held liable, in any manner whatsoever, for any third-party website or third-party web source that the Internet User might access through the Website. In any event, the existence of a hypertext link between the Website and any third-party website or third-party web source does not mean in any manner whatsoever that GALERIE NEGROPONTES approves the contents of such sites or sources or the use that can be made of the same by the Internet User.

 

  1. NO LIABILITY OF GALERIE NEGROPONTES

 

GALERIE NEGROPONTES may not be held liable for any damage whatsoever suffered by You or by any third party because of any non-compliance with the obligations incumbent on You under the Terms of Use or resulting from the use of the Website or from the impossibility of accessing the Website or from any equipment failure whatsoever or data loss occurred when connecting to the Website.

 

  1. INTERNET USER’S LIABILITY

 

You agree to hold GALERIE NEGROPONTES and any third party free and harmless against any claims, demands, actions, awards, damages, fines, costs, attorney fees, etc. whose cause, legal base or origin consists in your non-compliance with your obligations under the Terms of Use or your use of the Website.

 

  1. SUBSCRIPTION TO THE GALERIE NEGROPONTES NEWSLETTER / PERSONAL DATA

 

You may wish to subscribe to the GALERIE NEGROPONTES newsletter by filling in your email address on the Website’s page accessible through the following link: http://negropontes-galerie.com/fr/actualites. The disclosure of the Internet User’s email’s address by the Internet User relies on the Internet User’s consent, it being specified that such collection is indispensable for the sending of the newsletter by GALERIE NEGROPONTES.

 

The email addresses so collected by GALERIE NEGROPONTES shall be processed solely in order to constitute a file, so that GALERIE NEGROPONTES can carry out the following operations: newsletter publishing and sending of emails.

 

Under French Act No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 and (EU) Regulation No. 2016/679 of 27 April 2016, data subjects have an access, rectification or deletion right in relation to the personal data concerning them and the right to issue instructions related to the status of their personal data after their death. Data subjects may also oppose, on legitimate grounds, the processing of data concerning them, may request a restriction of the processing and may ask to exercise their right to the portability of their data. The Internet Users concerned may exercise all or part of their rights by sending an email to that end to the following email address: galerie@negropontes-galerie.com.

 

The collected personal data shall be retained by Galerie Negropontes on the hosting services provider’s servers on French territory, exclusively for the purposes of the completion of the above processing operations, for a period of 3 years from the date of the latest interaction (email exchanges, queries, click on a hypertext link contained in an email, etc.) with the Internet User, subject to the specific personal data custody policy of OVH, hosting services provider of GALERIE NEGROPONTES, over which GALERIE NEGROPONTES does not exercise any control.

 

GALERIE NEGROPONTES agrees not to forward the above personal data to any third party, save where applicable, to the service providers responsible for sending the newsletter and the emails referred to above.

 

Data subjects may lodge a complaint with the French Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL).

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  1. PRIMACY OF THE FRENCH VERSION OF THE TERMS OF USE

 

In the event of any conflict between the French version of the Terms of Use and any of its translations, the French version shall prevail.

 

  1. GOVERNING LAW – JURISDICTION

 

These Terms of Use and the relationship between GALERIE NEGROPONTES and the Internet Users shall be governed by French law. In the event of any dispute arising in connection with these Terms of Use, French courts alone shall have jurisdiction.