General Conditions of Use

This website complies with applicable regulations concerning copyright, domain names and any other intellectual property rights and personal data included in said Website.

These general conditions of use of the Website, which incorporate the confidentiality policy, are the most recent in force.

Article 1 – Purpose

This contract provides the general conditions of use of the Website named below

The general conditions of use, when accepted by the User, constitute a contract between the latter and the Website https://www.needleconcept.fr

Article 2 – Definitions

The various terms indicated below shall be interpreted as follows:

“User”: means the person who uses and accesses the web pages that make up this Site.

“Website”: The Website refers to the Site named needleconcept.fr, the link of which is as follows: https://www.needleconcept.fr

“Content”: means all the elements that make up the site, the logo, the domain name.

“User/Subscriber Account”: refers to the accounts created by the User when he/she wishes to use all the features of the Website. It is accessible by creating a username and password.

Article 3 – Description of services

The Website allows different Users to have access to the following services:

• The pages of the site put online
• Secure pages (if applicable) after requesting a password from the publication director
• Product pages (in the case of an e-commerce site) with secure online payment

Article 4 – Access to the Site

Access to the Website provided for in this contract may be made by any User, free of charge and unlimited, on all media allowing access.

E-shop site options: The User must create a User Account when he wishes to use all the services offered by the Website. The terms and conditions for creating an account are provided in Article 5 below.

Article 5 – Creation of User account

The creation of a User Account is possible when the user takes the necessary steps by providing their identification and password information on all e-shop sites.

Said User Account may be deactivated by the User in two different ways:

· Within his personal space;

· By email to the following address agence@lasignature.bzh

When the User deletes his User Account, this must be accompanied by the deletion of all personal information held by the Website.

The User undertakes to inform the publications director in the event of theft or loss of his/her identifiers or passwords as soon as possible.

Article 6 – Obligations of the parties

The User agrees to use the Website in accordance with the provisions set out by the Website and refrains from using its content for commercial purposes. He agrees to use the Website for strictly private purposes.

The user agrees not to copy all or part of the website without prior agreement. In the event of even partial copying, a fine of at least €700 may be applied.

The User undertakes to be aware of and accept these general conditions of use of the needleconcept.fr Site.

The Website undertakes to enable its access and use by Users as best as possible and to make every possible effort to ensure its proper functioning.

Article 7 – Personal data

The personal data of Users may be collected and processed by the Website in accordance with their privacy. This data is collected via the Website, and is used to determine information relating to contact with the company NEEDLECONCEPT.

We collect two types of data and information about our Users.

The first type includes non-identifiable and non-personally identifiable information that concerns one or more Users, and that may be made available to us or collected as a result of their use of the Site ("Non-Personal Information"). We do not know the identity of the Users from whom this non-personal information has been collected. The non-personal information that is collected may include your aggregated usage information and technical information transmitted by your device, including certain software and hardware information (e.g., the type of browser and operating system your device uses, language settings, access time, etc.) in order to improve the functionality of our Site. We may also collect information about your activity on the Site (e.g., pages viewed, online navigation, clicks, actions, etc.).

The second type is Personal Information, which is individually identifiable information that identifies an individual or is likely, by reasonable means, to allow the identification of an individual. This information includes:

Device Information: We collect Personal Information from your device that includes geolocation data, IP address, unique identifiers (e.g. MAC address and UUID) and other information relating to your activity on the Site.

Personal information (contact details, name, etc.) that you enter when using a form, for a quote request or information

We may use the information for the following reasons:

Communicating with you: by sending you messages about our services, providing you with technical information and answering any customer service questions you may have; Communicating with you and informing you of the latest updates and new services; Promoting our websites and products, Conducting statistical and analytical surveys to improve our products, providing you with quotes and other information

No information is sold, rented or disclosed without first asking for your consent.

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services, and as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. Retention periods will be determined based on the type of information collected and the purpose for which it was collected, taking into account the requirements applicable to the situation and the need to destroy obsolete and unused information promptly. Under applicable laws and regulations, we will maintain records of customer personal information, account opening documents, communications, and any other information required. We may rectify, complete, or delete incomplete or incorrect information at any time and in our sole discretion.

Article 8 - Right to be forgotten

In accordance with the law in force, the User has a right of access, rectification, deletion and opposition to his personal data. This right may be exercised by contacting the publication director

You can ask:

• Receive confirmation of whether personal information about you is being processed (or notice of non-processing of your personal information, where applicable) and access your stored personal information, as well as additional information.
• Receive a copy of the personal information you voluntarily provide to us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.
• Request rectification of your personal information that we store.
• Request deletion of your personal information.
• Refuse the processing of your personal information.
• Request that we limit the processing of your personal information.
• File a complaint with a supervisory authority.

Article 9 -Cookies

We and our trusted partners use cookies and other technologies in our related services, including when you visit our Site or access our services.

A "cookie" is a small piece of information that a website assigns to your device when you visit the site. Cookies are very useful and can be used for a variety of purposes, including allowing you to navigate between pages efficiently, enabling certain features to turn on automatically, remembering your preferences, and making it faster and easier for you to interact with our Services. Cookies are also used to ensure that the advertisements you see are relevant to your interests and are personalized accordingly, as well as to compile statistical information about your use of our Services.

The Site uses the following types of cookies:

a. “Session cookies” which are stored only temporarily during your browsing session to enable normal use of the system, and are deleted from your device when you close the browser;

b. “Persistent cookies” which are read only by the Site, are stored on your computer for a specific period of time and are not deleted when the browser is closed. These cookies are used when we need to recognize you on repeat visits, for example, to allow us to retain your preferences when you next log in;

c. “Third-party cookies” which are set by other online services that manage content on the page you are viewing, for example, by third-party analytics companies that monitor and analyze our web access.

Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, but we may associate the Personal Information that we store about you with the information stored in and obtained from cookies. You can remove cookies by following the instructions in your device preferences. Please note, however, that if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Site may not function properly and your online experience may be limited.

We also use a tool called “Google Analytics” to collect information about your use of the Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users access the Site, the pages they view, etc. We use the information collected by Google Analytics only to improve the Site and its services. Google Analytics collects the IP address assigned to you on the day you visit the sites, rather than your name or any identifying information. We do not combine the information collected by Google Analytics with information that personally identifies you. Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to this Site is restricted by the Google Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Article 10 – Intellectual property

All intellectual property elements included within the Website are protected under intellectual property law.

The intellectual property of the Site includes its brands, logos, domain names, signs, etc. They remain the entire property of the Website and their content may not be reproduced, published or copied without the express prior consent of said Site.

Article 11 – Liability of the parties and force majeure

The Site undertakes to do everything possible to ensure that the information it collects is secure and remains confidential.

The sources of information on the Site are deemed reliable, the Site cannot be held responsible for any defect, error or omission concerning them.

The Publication Director cannot be held responsible for the use and interpretations of the information in its Content.

The Publication Director cannot be held responsible for any event of force majeure, external, irresistible and unforeseeable to his will.

The User agrees to keep the password of his User Account secret. He will be solely responsible for the use he makes of his password and identifier.

Article 12 – Hypertext links

The Website may use hyperlinks in the Content of the Website. These links allow the User, who is aware of them, to leave the needleconcept.fr Site

The Website is in no way responsible for the content of these external Sites to which the hypertext links refer.

Article 13 – Applicable law and competent jurisdiction

The law applicable to this contract is French law.

In the absence of an amicable resolution of a dispute concerning the contract, the parties declare the French courts competent to hear any dispute.