TERMS & CONDITIONS

This Internet offer is produced and operated by Start in France SAS.

Start in France SAS provides the information for this Internet offer with the greatest of care and makes every effort to ensure it is up to date, correct and complete. All contents are intended for general information and do not represent any commercial, legal or other consultancy service. Start in France SAS provides no guarantee and accepts no liability for any damages of any material or notional nature caused by making use of the service, unless this can be shown to have been caused by deliberate intent or gross negligence.

Copyright and rights of use for texts, graphics, images, design and source code are held by Start in France SAS. The non-commercial production, use and passing on of copies in electronic or printed form is permitted, as long as the content remains unaltered, the source is indicated and no third-party rights are affected to the exclusion of any use for advertising and/or commercial purposes and/or that said reproductions comply with the provisions of Article L122-5 of the French Intellectual Property Code. Where the contents of this Internet site have not been produced by Start in France SAS, third-party copyrights will be observed. In particular, third-party contents will be identified as such. Start in France SAS would be obliged to receive the corresponding information if breaches of copyright are occasioned by its Internet presence. On becoming aware of any breaches of copyright, Start in France SAS will remove such content immediately and eliminate the breach of law.

While navigating through certain pages of this Website, internet users may communicate personal information to Start in France SAS such information or data is optional unless otherwise mentioned. Any personal data collected in that manner is intended exclusively for Start in France SAS, its subsidiaries and partners or sponsors, for the purpose of the Start in France SAS newsletter subscription (through the dedicated form) and/or job research limited to the duration of Startup Safari event.

Except for the uses mentioned above, such information is considered confidential and treated as such. Such information will be retained on file for no more than the duration needed for the purpose of the services offered by Start in France SAS.

Pursuant to the French law entitled Informatique et Libertés [“Information Technology and Civil Liberties”] No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 and to the E.U Directive 95-46 CE as of October 24th, 1995 persons who communicate personal data are entitled to access, correct or delete such data free of charge by using the form provided to that purpose on the Website, by sending an e-mail to mydata@startupsafari.fr.

Said requests must be sent with a copy of the official user’s identity card bearing the user’s signature. The request must specify the returning mailing address. Start in France SAS shall have a period of 2 (two) months after receipt of the request to communicate, supplement or delete the information, as the case may be.

Internet users who consent on forms to receive e-mails containing information and requests from Start in France SAS may revoke said consent at any time, either by clicking on the hyperlink provided to that purpose at the bottom of the e-mails they receive or by sending an e-mail with “désabonnement” (Unsubscribe) on the subject line to: paris@startupsafari.fr.

Users of the Website are informed their data may be transferred by Start in France as the data processor to its affiliates and partners or sponsors located outside of the European Union according to sections 68 and 69 of the afore mentioned French law related to data privacy. Within the framework of the said transfers, Start in France respects the privacy of its users and is compliant with any regulation and law related to data privacy especially.

Pursuant to Article 6 of the Act of 21 June 2004 entitled “pour la confiance en l’’économie numérique” [law promoting confidence in e-commerce], the web hosting service retains the Website users’ connection data covered by professional secrecy and processed in compliance with the statutory provisions on personal data when such data makes it possible to identify the users of the Website.

Data are saved and processed, on a temporary basis, in connection with your accessing of this Internet offer. This could possibly identify you (e.g. IP address, date, time and Internet pages viewed). Your details will be stored in the long term exclusively in anonymized form and used for statistical purposes only.In addition, personal data (e.g. your name, e-mail address, etc.) are only passed on when you provide them for us expressly, consciously and for specific purposes. These data will be processed, saved and passed on only to the extent necessary for the specified purpose, or with your consent. As a basic principle, no use is made of active elements on HTML pages (JavaScript, ActiveX, etc.).

As a basic principle, telecommunications secrecy provides protection for the contents of your e-mails and details in your forms in respect of unauthorized viewing and processing. We can ensure that this requirement is observed, in respect of the operation of Start in France SAS. We would point out to you that, generally speaking, it is possible for data carried over the Internet to be recorded by other Internet operators and users. Accordingly, personal data should where possible only be transferred in encrypted form. Excepted from this requirement are all user comments on the individual pages of the www.paris.startupsafari.com site, which in each case are cleared for publication after having been checked by Start in France SAS (therefore becoming viewable by other Internet users).

8. Governing law

These General Terms and Conditions of Use shall be governed by French law. Any disputes arising out of the interpretation thereof shall be referred exclusively to the courts of France.