Crédits

Le Batistou
Rue de l’Anzieux, 42210 Saint-André-le-Puy, France
Photos | Benoit Brun Stylist: Frédéric Pigeon
Design, graphics, copywriting and editing: Les ADvengers |
www.lesadvengers.fr

1. Introduction to the Website
Under section 6 of French law #2004-575 of June 21, 2004 on trust in the digital economy, users of the websites http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com must be informed of the entities that created and maintain the sites. Those entities are as follows:
Owner: Le Batistou, 52 Rue de l’Anzieux, BP48, 42210 Saint-André-le-Puy, France
Designer: Les ADvengers
Publication Manager: Le Batistou – Jacques Descharmes and Patrick Richaud
The publication manager may be an individual or a company.
Webmaster: Le Batistou
Host: Zephyr & Ko

2. General Conditions of Use for the Website and Proposed Services
Use of the websites http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com implies full acceptance of the general conditions of use described below. Users of the sites should review the conditions regularly, as these conditions of use may be amended or added to at any time. The websites are normally available to users at all times. However, availability may be interrupted by http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com for technical maintenance without prior notice to users of the date or time of the maintenance activities. The websites are updated regularly by Le Batistou. The legal notice may also be amended at any time, but users continue to be bound by it. Users are therefore encouraged to read the legal notice as often as possible in order to familiarize themselves with its contents.

3. Description of Services Provided
The purpose of the website http://www.lebatistou.fr is to provide information on the company’s activities. Le Batistou makes every effort to ensure that the information on http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com is as accurate as possible. However, Le Batistou is not liable for any omissions, inaccuracies or lack of information in updates, whether due to its own error or to the error of third-party partners providing the information. All information provided on http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com is for informational purposes only and is subject to change. Furthermore, information appearing on the websites is not exhaustive and is provided with the knowledge that changes may have been made since the information was published online.

4. Contractual Limitations on Technical Data
The website is not liable for material harm caused by the site. Furthermore, site users agree to visit the site using recent equipment free of viruses and using the latest updated version of their browser.

5. Intellectual Property and Counterfeiting
Le Batistou holds the intellectual property rights and usage rights to all elements on the site, including text, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds and software. Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication or adaptation, in part or in whole, of elements of the site using any means or process whatsoever is prohibited unless previously authorized in writing by Le Batistou. Any unauthorized use of the site or of an element of the site will be considered counterfeiting and prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of sections L.335-2 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code.

6. Limitation of Liability
Le Batistou is not liable for direct or indirect harm caused to users’ equipment when visiting the Le Batistou website and resulting from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications indicated in section 4 or resulting from a bug or from incompatibility. Le Batistou also is not liable for indirect harm (for example, loss of sales or loss of opportunity) caused by use of the sites http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com. The sites feature interactive sections in which users can ask questions using the contact form. Le Batistou reserves the right to delete, without prior notice, any content submitted via the form that contravenes applicable law in France and in particular that contravenes provisions on data protection. Le Batistou also reserves the right to invoke the user’s civil and/or criminal liability, for example in the case of racist, abusive, defamatory or pornographic messages, regardless of the medium used (text, photograph, etc.).

7. Managing Personal Data
In France, personal data is protected by French law #78-87 of January 6, 1978; French law #2004-801 of August 6, 2004; section L.226-13 of the French Penal Code; and the European Directive of October 24, 1995. By using the websites http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com, the following information may be collected: the URL of links through which the user arrived at the site http://www.lebatistou.fr or http://www.lebatistou.com, and the user’s internet provider and internet protocol (IP) address. Le Batistou only collects users’ personal information for the purposes of certain services offered by the sites http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com. Users provide this information in full knowledge of all considerations involved, especially when entering the information themselves. Users of http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com are informed whether providing such information is mandatory. In accordance with the provisions of sections 38 et seq. of French law #78-17 of January 6, 1978 on computers, files and freedoms, all users have the right to access, correct and contest personal data about themselves by sending a written, signed letter along with a copy of an identity card with the signature of the identity card holder and the address to which a response should be sent. No personal information of users of http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com will be published without the users’ knowledge, nor exchanged, transferred, assigned or sold to third parties in any form whatsoever. Said information may only be transmitted if Le Batistou and its rights are acquired, and then only to the acquirer; the acquirer will then be held to the same obligations, towards users of http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com, of data storage and amendment. The sites named above are declared to France’s CNIL (Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés) under number 1986967 v 0. The databases are protected by the provisions of the French law of July 1, 1998 transposing directive 96/9 of March 11, 1996 on the legal protection of databases.

8. Hypertext Links and Cookies
The websiteshttp://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com contain hypertext links to third-party websites. The links were published with Le Batistou’s authorization; however, Le Batistou is not able to verify the contents of sites that it links to and thus is not liable for such contents. Browsing the sites http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com may cause one or more cookies to be installed on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file that does not identify the user but which records information on a computer’s browsing of a website. Data obtained in this way facilitates future browsing on the site and contributes to visitation analytics. Refusing to install cookies may prevent access to certain services. However, users may configure their computer as follows to prevent cookies from being installed: In Internet Explorer, go to Tool->Internet options. Click Privacy and choose Block all cookies. Click OK.

9. Applicable Law and Venue
All disputes related to use of the sites http://www.lebatistou.fr and http://www.lebatistou.com are subject to French law. The exclusive venue will be the competent courts of Paris.

10. Primary Laws Concerned
French law #78-87 of January 6, 1978, amended by French law #2004-801 of August 6, 2004 on computers, files and freedoms. French law #2004-575 of June 21, 2004 on trust in the digital economy.

11. Terminology
User: Internet user who connects through the sites named above. Personal information: “Information that could be used in any way whatsoever, whether directly or not, to identify physical individuals to whom the information applies” (section 4 of French law #78-17 of January 6, 1978).