1. Presentation of the website

Pursuant to article 6 of French Law No. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy, users of the hlb-groupecofime.uk website are informed of the identity of the various parties involved in its creation and monitoring:

Owner:
Groupe Cofimé
5, rue Bertrand Monnet CS 10034
F-68000 Colmar
hlb-groupecofime.uk – +33 3 89 22 99 00

Creator:
Agence Et Voilà !

Publication manager:
Groupe Cofimé

Host:
OVH – Head office: 2 rue Kellermann – 59100 Roubaix – France

Credits:
The legal notices were generated and offered by Subdelirium création de site internet

2. General conditions of the website use and offered services

The use of the hlb-groupecofime.uk website implies full acceptance of the general conditions of use described below. These conditions of use may be amended or supplemented at any time, and users of the hlb-groupecofime.uk website are therefore invited to consult them regularly.

This site is normally accessible anytime to users. However, Groupe Cofimé may decide to interrupt the site for technical maintenance purposes, in which case it will endeavour to inform users of the dates and times of the intervention in advance.

The hlb-groupecofime.uk website is regularly updated by Groupe Cofimé. Similarly, the legal notices may be modified at any time: they are nevertheless binding on the user, who is invited to refer to them as often as possible in order to find out more about them.

3. Description of provided services

The purpose of the hlb-groupecofime.uk website is to provide information about all of the company’s activities.

Groupe Cofimé endeavours to provide information on the hlb-groupecofime.uk website that is as accurate as possible. However, it cannot be held responsible for any omissions, inaccuracies or failures to update information, whether these are its fault or the fault of third-party partners who provide this information.

All information provided on the hlb-groupecofime.uk website is given for information purposes only and is subject to change. Furthermore, the information provided on the hlb-groupecofime.uk website is not exhaustive. It is subject to modifications having been made since it was put online.

4. Contractual limitations on technical data

The website uses JavaScript technology.

The website cannot be held responsible for any material damage linked to the use of the site. In addition, users of the site undertake to access the site using recent, virus-free equipment and with an up-to-date, latest-generation browser.

5. Intellectual property and counterfeiting

Groupe Cofimé is the owner of the intellectual property rights or holds the rights of use on all the elements accessible on the site, in particular the texts, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds and software.

Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, whatever the used means or process, is prohibited, except with the prior written authorisation of Groupe Cofimé.

Any unauthorised use of the site or of any of the elements it contains will be considered as constituting an infringement and will be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of articles L.335-2 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code.

6. Limitations of liability

Groupe Cofime may not be held liable for direct or indirect damage caused to the user’s equipment when accessing the hlb-groupecofime.uk website and resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications indicated in point 4, or from the appearance of a bug or incompatibility.

Groupe Cofimé may not be held liable for indirect damages (such as loss of business or loss of opportunity) resulting from the use of the hlb-groupecofime.uk website.

Interactive areas (possibility to ask questions in the contact area) are available to users.

Groupe Cofimé reserves the right to delete, without prior notice, any content posted in this area that contravenes the legislation applicable in France, in particular the provisions relating to data protection. Where applicable, Groupe Cofimé also reserves the right to hold the user civilly and/or criminally liable, particularly in the event of messages of a racist, insulting, defamatory or pornographic nature, regardless of the used medium (text, photographs, etc.).

7. Management of personal data

In France, personal data is protected by law no. 78-87 of 6 January 1978, law no. 2004-801 of 6 August 2004, article L. 226-13 of the Criminal Code and the European Directive of 24 October 1995.

When using the hlb-groupecofime.uk website, the following information may be collected: the URL of the links through which the user accessed the hlb-groupecofime.uk website, the user’s access provider, the user’s Internet Protocol (IP) address.

In any event, Groupe Cofimé group only collects personal information relating to the user for the purposes of certain services offered by the hlb-groupecofime.uk website. Users provide this

information with full knowledge of the facts, in particular when they enter it themselves. Users of the hlb-groupecofime.uk website are then informed whether or not they are required to provide this information.

In accordance with the provisions of articles 38 et following of the French law 78-17 of 6 January 1978 on data processing, data files and individual liberties, all users have the right to access, rectify and object to any personal data concerning them, by making a written and signed request, accompanied by a copy of the identity document bearing the signature of its holder, and specifying the address for the reply.

No personal information of the user of the hlb-groupecofime.uk site is published without the user’s knowledge, exchanged, transferred, assigned or sold on any medium whatsoever to third parties. Only the assumption of the purchase of Groupe Cofimé and its rights would allow the transmission of the mentioned information to the eventual purchaser who would in turn be bound by the same obligation of conservation and modification of the data with respect to the user of the hlb-groupecofime.uk site.

The databases are protected by the provisions of the French law of 1 July 1998 transposing directive 96/9 of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases.

8. Hypertext links and cookies

The hlb-groupecofime.uk website contains a number of hypertext links to other sites, set up with the authorisation of Groupe Cofimé. However, Groupe Cofimé has not the possibility to verify the website content visited in this way, and consequently accepts no liability in this respect.

Browsing the hlb-groupecofime.uk website may result in the installation of cookie(s) on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file which does not allow the user to be identified, but which records information relating to the browsing of a computer on a site. The data obtained in this way is intended to facilitate subsequent browsing of the website and is also used to measure visitor numbers.

Refusal to install a cookie may make it impossible to access certain services. However, users can configure their computer as follows to refuse the installation of cookies:

In Internet Explorer: Tools tab (wheel-shaped icon at top right) / Internet options. Click on Confidentiality and choose Block all cookies. Confirm with Ok.

Firefox: at the top of the browser window, click on the Firefox button, then go to the Options tab. Click on the Privacy tab.

Set the conservation rules to: use personalised settings for history. Finally, uncheck it to deactivate cookies.

On Safari: Click on the menu icon (symbolised by a wheel) in the top right-hand corner of the browser. Select Settings. Click on Show advanced settings. In the “Confidentiality” section, click on Content settings. In the “Cookies” section, you can block cookies.

In Chrome: Click on the menu icon (symbolised by three horizontal lines) in the top right-hand corner of the browser. Select Settings. Click on Show advanced settings. In the “Confidentiality” section, click on preferences. In the “Confidentiality” tab, you can block cookies.

Tout litige en relation avec l’utilisation du site hlb-groupecofime.uk est soumis au droit français. Il est fait attribution exclusive de juridiction aux tribunaux compétents de Paris.

9. Applicable law and jurisdiction

Any dispute relating to the use of the hlb-groupecofime.uk website is subject to French law. The competent courts of Paris have exclusive jurisdiction.

10. The concerned main French laws concerned

Law no. 78-17 of 6 January 1978, as amended by Law no. 2004-801 of 6 August 2004 relating to information technology, files and civil liberties.

Law no. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy.

11. Glossary

User: Internet user connecting to and using the aforementioned site.

Personal information: “information which enables, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly, the identification of the natural persons to whom it applies” (article 4 of French law no. 78-17 of 6 January 1978).