Legal notice
This English version is provided for information only. In the event of any discrepancy, the French version shall prevail.
Article 1 – Ownership
BEIRENS
Z.I. Val de l'Indre
36500 BUZANÇAIS – FRANCE
Share capital: €1,500,000
SIRET: 343 261 129 00047
Phone: +33 (0)2 54 38 48 07
Fax: +33 (0)2 54 38 51 15
Publication director: Frédéric COIRIER
Article 2 – Design and development
POUJOULAT SA (head office)
BP 01 – 79270 SAINT-SYMPHORIEN
FRANCE
Article 3 – Hosting
CYRÈS (head office)
19, rue Édouard Vaillant
37000 TOURS
FRANCE
Article 4 – Terms of use and intellectual property
BEIRENS has opened this website for the personal information of its users.
No commercial use, even partial, may be made of the data presented on it without the prior written consent of BEIRENS. BEIRENS informs users of this website that most of its content is protected by copyright law, in particular photographs, articles, drawings and animations.
The protected elements are the property of BEIRENS or of third parties who have authorised BEIRENS to use them. Accordingly, any reproduction, representation, use, adaptation, modification, incorporation, translation or commercial exploitation of these elements, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of BEIRENS is prohibited and constitutes an infringement of copyright and/or designs and/or trademarks within the meaning of articles L 335-2 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code, punishable by two years' imprisonment and a fine of €152,000.
The information and illustrations on the pages of this website are based on the technical specifications in force at the time the pages were published or updated. In any event, the information on this website is of a general nature and is not contractually binding.
Access to our resources (logo, images) can be requested at logo@poujoulat.fr.
Article 5 – Personal data protection
You can browse the beirens.fr website without revealing your identity or any other personal information. Any personal information you provide to us is recorded in an automated file by POUJOULAT SA, BP 01 – 79270 Saint-Symphorien, France, for the purpose of processing your request. In this respect, this information may be transferred to our various internal departments. It will be kept for 10 years from the date of your consent.
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation and the French “Informatique et Libertés” law, you have the right to data portability, access, erasure, rectification, restriction and objection to the processing of your personal data. You may also lodge a complaint with the CNIL (French data protection authority). To exercise your rights, please contact the data protection officer at: dpo@poujoulat.fr.
Article 6 – Hyperlinks
To promote its website, and because linking is what the internet is all about, BEIRENS encourages any external website to link to the BEIRENS website without prior authorisation, subject to the conditions below.
Such links must under no circumstances:
- be used to promote a competing organisation, use the BEIRENS brand image to promote another brand, or highlight a service not associated with BEIRENS in a way that would infringe its intellectual property;
- infringe the rights of BEIRENS, in particular regarding its logo or its intellectual property rights.
Consequently:
- any link to the BEIRENS website must clearly appear to originate from BEIRENS (at least the domain name must be visible);
- the link on the third-party website may point either to the BEIRENS home page or to an internal (“deep”) page;
- pages of the BEIRENS website must open in new windows and must not be embedded within pages of the third-party website.
Users are asked to notify us at digital@poujoulat.fr of any link created to the beirens.fr website, after testing it to ensure that it meets the above conditions and works properly.
For any questions about links to our website, please contact us with all relevant details by e-mail at digital@poujoulat.fr.
In any event, BEIRENS cannot be held responsible for the content, products or services offered on websites to which the BEIRENS website may be linked by hyperlinks or any other type of link.
Article 7 – Cookies
While browsing, you can accept or refuse the cookies placed on your browser at any time. They may be used for different purposes. There are four categories of cookies: necessary cookies, preference and profile cookies, statistics cookies and marketing cookies.
7.1. Necessary cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. On our website, we use cookies:
- to store your cookie preferences;
- that give you access to various features: identification and login to your account, products already viewed;
- to keep products added to the basket;
- to measure audience (necessary to check that our services are working properly).
We will not ask for your consent for these cookies. However, you can refuse them in your browser settings. Blocking them may cause malfunctions.
7.2. Preference and profile cookies
These cookies allow us to personalise content to your needs. For example:
- cookies used to display YouTube videos;
- cookies used to analyse your browsing behaviour and offer you improvements or surveys.
We must obtain your consent.
7.3. Statistics cookies
These cookies allow us to measure the audience of our website (source of visit, time spent, geographical area, etc.). The aim is to improve the services we provide.
We use “Google Analytics” to measure our audience. Using Google Analytics involves transferring personal data to the United States. Please read the Google Analytics terms of use: www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners.
If you wish to disable Google Analytics in your browser, you can install the add-on developed by Google: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
7.4. Marketing cookies
These cookies allow us to analyse your browsing to identify your interests and show you the advertisements most likely to interest you as you browse the internet.
In this context, “third-party” cookies may be placed, used and managed directly by our partner companies. The partner companies that place and use cookies on our platform on their own behalf are:
- Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA): www.google.com/privacy/ads. You can disable Google ad personalisation cookies by downloading and installing the plug-in provided: support.google.com/ads/answer/7395996;
- Facebook (1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA): www.facebook.com/about/privacy;
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy;
- Pinterest: policy.pinterest.com/privacy-policy;
- Microsoft: about.ads.microsoft.com.
Please consult their data protection policies (links above) to find out more about the processing carried out by our partners and, if you wish, to object to their services.
These cookies are used to:
- analyse users' browsing on the platform (e.g. number of pages viewed, products consulted, searches made);
- produce performance statistics, such as the total number of users who clicked on ads;
- show you the most relevant ads based on your browsing and profile when you visit another website in the partners' network;
- limit the number of times the same ad is shown to you;
- target ads at users who have already visited or interacted with our platform;
- ensure security, prevent fraud and debug;
- develop and improve the services provided.
You must accept these cookies to benefit from them.
7.4.1. How long is my consent kept?
Your consent is kept for a set period based on the expiry of the cookies.
7.4.2. Managing cookies with the cookie management platform
We use a tool that lets you manage the cookies placed when you connect to the platform. You can change the cookies placed on the platform at any time by clicking on “Cookie settings”.
7.4.3. Managing cookies with your browser
Your browser normally allows you to view, manage, delete and block cookies from a website. You can configure your browser so that:
- cookies are stored on your device or, on the contrary, rejected, either systematically or depending on who issues them;
- you are offered the choice to accept or refuse cookies on a case-by-case basis, before a cookie is stored on your device.
Please note that if you delete all cookies, you will lose all your choices. Any settings you make may change your internet browsing and your access to certain services that require cookies. Certain features needed to browse the platform may be impaired by your settings (difficulty saving or displaying content, etc.).
Each browser is configured differently. The configuration is described in your browser's help menu, which will tell you how to change your cookie preferences:
- Microsoft Edge / Internet Explorer: support.microsoft.com
- Safari: support.apple.com
- Chrome: support.google.com
- Firefox: support.mozilla.org
For more information on cookie settings in browsers, please visit the CNIL website: www.cnil.fr.
7.4.4. Managing cookies with your smartphone's operating system
You can manage cookies in your smartphone's operating system settings.
Through the Youronlinechoices.com website, you can object to cookies used for interest-based advertising: www.youronlinechoices.com.
Article 8 – Logo and images
Any request for permission to use the BEIRENS logo or images must be sent to digital@poujoulat.fr or via the contact form.
Article 9 – Applicable law
The beirens.fr website and this legal notice are governed by French law and written in French. In the event of a dispute, the parties will endeavour to settle it amicably. Failing this, the dispute will fall under the jurisdiction of the Commercial Court of NIORT (France).
Article 10 – Publisher's liability
BEIRENS does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the documents available on this website. These documents are the sole responsibility of their authors and/or the users who uploaded them. Should BEIRENS be held liable in respect of these documents, their authors and/or the users who uploaded them shall indemnify and hold BEIRENS harmless.
Furthermore, BEIRENS disclaims any obligation to update documents on this website that may be out of date. Information published on this website may sometimes refer to products, programmes or services that are not available in your country.
The information and/or documents available on this website may be changed at any time and may have been updated, in particular between the time they were downloaded and the time the user reads them. In any event, the information on this website is of a general nature and is not contractually binding.
The information and/or documents available on this website are used under the user's sole and entire responsibility, and the user bears all resulting consequences, without the publisher being held liable or subject to any recourse.
The publisher cannot under any circumstances be held liable for any damage of any kind resulting from the interpretation or use of the information and/or documents available on this website.
In addition, the publisher reserves the right to permanently discontinue the website or part of its services at any time without justification or compensation, subject to one month's notice.
The user acknowledges and accepts that the publisher is not liable for interruptions or discontinuation of services, or for any resulting consequences for the user or any third party.
Article 11 – Limitation of liability
You use the beirens.fr website at your own risk.
Under no circumstances shall BEIRENS be liable for damages of any kind (including, without limitation, damages resulting from loss of profits, loss of data, indirect losses or business interruption) arising from the use of, inability to use or results of using this website, or from documents or information contained on it.
If your use of the documents or information on this website requires you to have any of your equipment or data serviced, repaired or corrected, you shall bear all associated costs.
Article 12 – Updates
BEIRENS reserves the right to update and modify this legal notice and all items, products or services presented on the website without notice. All such changes are binding on users, who should consult this legal notice each time they visit the website.
