Terms of Use – WoodPartners.io
Preamble
These terms of use (the “Terms of Use”) are intended to set out the legal framework governing the terms on which the site and the services are made available by WoodPartners, and to define the conditions under which the services are accessed and used by the “User”.
These Terms of Use are available at all times on the site under the “Terms of Use” section. Any registration for, or use of, the site implies the User’s acceptance of these Terms of Use without reservation or restriction.
When registering through the online form, the User acknowledges having read, understood and accepted these Terms of Use by ticking the following box: “I acknowledge that I have read and understood the Terms of Use and I accept them”.
Should the User not accept the Terms of Use, they must refrain from accessing the services offered by the site. WoodPartners reserves the right to amend the content of these Terms of Use unilaterally and at any time.
ARTICLE 1: Legal notice
Host: WoodPartners (same registered office)
ARTICLE 2: Access to the site
The woodpartners.io site gives the User free access to the following content and services:
- User-friendly presentation of the products and services offered by the exhibitors.
- Direct introductions to professional, certified suppliers in the timber industry.
- Direct and simultaneous sending of quote requests for the products presented.
- Access to technical information, news and editorial content relating to the timber industry.
Access to the site is free of charge for any User with an Internet connection. All costs relating to such access (hardware, software, connection) are borne by the User.
The restricted areas (exhibitors, subscribing members) require prior registration. The User undertakes to provide accurate, up-to-date and complete information when registering. The login credentials and passwords provided are personal and confidential; any fraudulent use is the responsibility of the User.
A member User may request removal of their registration from their personal area; such a request will be processed within a reasonable time.
WoodPartners reserves the right to suspend, restrict or delete any user account in the event of failure to comply with these Terms of Use or of conduct contrary to the conditions of use.
In the event of maintenance, updating or force majeure, access to the site may be temporarily interrupted without WoodPartners incurring any liability. The User accepts that the publisher shall not be held liable for any interruption or suspension of the service, even without prior notice.
ARTICLE 3: Collection and processing of data
WoodPartners complies with the applicable rules on the protection of personal data (GDPR (EU Regulation 2016/679)).
The information collected upon registration or when using the site is processed primarily in order to ensure the proper operation of the services (introductions, management of quote requests, management of exhibitor accounts, and so on). Such information may include the details required for identification, invoicing and communication with the user.
No personal data is sold or transferred to third parties without the User’s express consent, save for legal obligations or contractual service providers acting on behalf of WoodPartners in connection with the provision of the service (e.g. hosting, sending of e-mails).
The User has the following rights in respect of their personal data: the right of access, the right to rectification, the right to erasure, the right to restriction of processing and the right to object, as well as the right to data portability where applicable.
To exercise these rights, or for any question relating to the processing of your data, you may contact: contact@woodpartners.fr.
The detailed purposes, the legal bases, the retention periods and the information on cookies are set out in our Privacy Policy.
ARTICLE 4: Intellectual property
All content on the woodpartners.io site (texts, graphics, logos, images, videos, source code, databases, and so on) is the exclusive property of WoodPartners or of its partners and is protected by the French Intellectual Property Code.
Any reproduction, representation, distribution or exploitation, in whole or in part, of the content of the site without prior written authorisation constitutes an infringement that may render its author civilly and criminally liable in accordance with Articles L335-2 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code.
The User undertakes to use the content of the site strictly for personal, non-commercial purposes only. Any use for commercial purposes, for public distribution or for redistribution is prohibited without the prior written consent of WoodPartners.
For any request for authorisation to reproduce or use the content (e.g. extracts from articles, visuals, logos), please contact: contact@woodpartners.fr.
ARTICLE 5: Liability
WoodPartners makes every effort to ensure the reliability and accuracy of the information published on the site, but cannot guarantee that it is entirely free from errors, omissions or inaccuracies. The information and services offered are provided for guidance only and are not contractual in nature.
The User remains solely responsible for the use they make of the site and of the information published on it.
WoodPartners shall not be held liable:
- for any misuse of the site by the User;
- for any direct or indirect damage resulting from access to, or the inability to access, the site;
- for the possible presence of viruses, corrupted files or malicious content;
- for any event of force majeure or unforeseeable act of a third party.
ARTICLE 6: Hypertext links
The site may contain links to other websites. WoodPartners does not control these external sites and shall not be held liable for their content or for any direct or indirect damage that may result from consulting or using them.
ARTICLE 7: Cookies and tracking
When browsing the site, cookies may be placed on the User’s device. The purpose of these technical files is to facilitate browsing, measure audience figures and improve the services.
Cookies contain no personally identifying information and do not make it possible to identify the User personally. The User may disable cookies at any time from their browser settings.
For further information, the User may consult our Privacy Policy.
ARTICLE 8: Governing law and jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed by French law. In the event of a dispute and failing an amicable settlement, only the competent courts of Paris shall have jurisdiction to hear the matter.
For any question relating to the application of these Terms of Use, you may contact:
