LEGAL INFORMATION
Watch The Sea Association, France
Aquatic Adventures and Environmental Protection
Non-profit association created in Marseille recognized as being of general interest.
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61 Rue Breteuil
13006 Marseille – FRANCE
+33 (0)6 33 20 92 69
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1. Presentation of the site
Under Article 6 of Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004 for confidence in the digital economy, it is specified to users of the site https://watchthesea.org the identity of the various stakeholders in its implementation and monitoring:
Owner :
WATCH THE SEA
Responsible for publication :
WATCH THE SEA
Webmaster :
contact [at] watchthesea.org
Credits :
The legal notices were partly generated by SubDelirium - Angoulême: https://www.subdelirium.com/.
Photos by:
Philippe Balch
Rémy Tricot
Patrick Balch
Martina Schlüter
Hosted by :
Wix Inc
40 Nemal Tel Aviv Str.
Tel Aviv
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2. General conditions of use of the site and the proposed services.
The use of the site https://watchthesea.orgr implies the full and complete acceptance of the general conditions of use described below. These conditions of use are likely to be modified or completed at any time, the users of the site https://watchthesea.org are thus invited to consult them regularly.
This site is normally accessible to users at all times. However, Watch The Sea may decide to interrupt the site for technical maintenance purposes. In such a case, Watch The Sea will make every effort to inform users of the dates and times of the intervention beforehand.
The site https://watchthesea.org is updated regularly. In the same way, the legal notices can 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 become aware of them.
3. Description of the services provided.
The purpose of the https://watchthesea.org website is to provide information concerning the activities of the company Watch The Sea. Watch The Sea strives to provide information on https://watchthesea.org that is as accurate as possible. However, the company cannot be held responsible for omissions, inaccuracies and shortcomings in the updating, whether they are of its own making or of the making of third party partners who provide this information.
All the information on the https://watchthesea.org website is given as an indication, and is likely to evolve. Moreover, the information on the https://watchthesea.org website is not exhaustive. It is given subject to modifications having been made since it was put on line.
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4. Contractual limitations on technical data.
The website cannot be held responsible for material damages related to the use of the site. Moreover, the user of the site undertakes to access the site using recent equipment, free of viruses and with a last generation updated browser.
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5. Intellectual property and counterfeiting.
The Watch The Sea association 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, software.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, whatever the means or the process used, is prohibited, except with the prior written authorization of Watch The Sea.
Any unauthorized exploitation 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 and following of the Intellectual Property Code.
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4. Contractual limitations on technical data.
The website cannot be held responsible for material damages related to the use of the site. Moreover, the user of the site undertakes to access the site using recent equipment, free of viruses and with a last generation updated browser.
5. Intellectual property and counterfeiting.
The Watch The Sea association 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, software.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, whatever the means or the process used, is prohibited, except with the prior written authorization of Watch The Sea.
Any unauthorized exploitation 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 and following of the Intellectual Property Code.
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6. Limitations of liability.
Watch The Sea cannot be held responsible for direct and indirect damage caused to the user's equipment when accessing the https://watchthesea.org site, 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 an incompatibility.
Watch The Sea cannot be held responsible for indirect damages (such as loss of market or loss of opportunity) resulting from the use of the https://watchthesea.org site.
Interactive areas (possibility of asking questions in the contact area) are available to users. Watch The Sea reserves the right to delete, without prior notice, any content deposited in this space that contravenes the legislation applicable in France, in particular the provisions relating to data protection. If necessary, Watch The Sea also reserves the possibility of calling into question the civil and/or penal responsibility of the user, in particular in the event of messages of a racist, insulting, defamatory or pornographic nature, whatever the medium used (text, photograph...).
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7. Personal data management.
In France, personal data are notably protected by law no. 78-87 of January 6, 1978, law no. 2004-801 of August 6, 2004, article L. 226-13 of the French Penal Code, the European Directive of October 24, 1995 and regulation no. 2016/679, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of April 27, 2016.
When using the https://watchthesea.org website, the following information may be collected: the URL of the links through which the user accessed the https://watchthesea.org website, the user's access provider, the user's Internet protocol (IP) address.
In any case, Watch The Sea only collects personal information about the user for the purpose of certain services offered by the https://watchthesea.org site. The user provides this information with full knowledge of the facts, in particular when he/she proceeds to enter it. It is then specified to the user of the site https://watchthesea.org the obligation or not to provide this information.
The personal information collected can be in particular:
- your name, first name, telephone number, email,...
No sensitive information will be collected, such as race, ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, details of health status or sexual orientation.
In accordance with the provisions of articles 38 and following of the law 78-17 of January 6, 1978 relating to data processing, files and freedoms, any user has a right of access, of correction and opposition to the personal data relating to it, by carrying out its written and signed request, accompanied by a copy of an official document of identity (national card of identity, licence, passport,?) with signature of the holder of the document, while specifying the address to which the answer must be sent.
No personal information of the user of the site https://watchthesea.org is published without the user's knowledge, exchanged, transferred, ceded or sold on any medium to third parties. Only the assumption of the purchase of Watch The Sea and its rights would allow the transmission of the said 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 site https://watchthesea.org.
The collected information is the object of a data-processing treatment intended for
- Manage your requests for information
- Communicate with you through direct marketing programs if you have given us your consent
The recipients of the data are
- The internal services of Watch The Sea
- Any external service providers who can help us to serve you better (satisfaction surveys, IT subcontractors, etc.)
- If required by law or in the context of an investigation in accordance with the legal and regulatory provisions in force, the information may be transmitted to
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8. Hypertext links and cookies.
The site https://w atchthesea.org contains a certain number of hypertext links to other sites, set up with the authorization of Watch The Sea. However, Watch The Sea does not have the possibility to check the content of the sites thus visited, and consequently will not assume any responsibility for this.
We wish to place a cookie on your computer.
It stores information about your navigation on our site (the pages you have consulted, the date and time of the consultation, etc.). We will be able to read this information during your next visits.
This cookie does not allow us to identify you. However, you can prevent the recording of cookies by setting your browser in the following way:
For Mozilla firefox :
1. Choose the menu "Tools" then "Options".
2. Click on the "privacy" icon
3. Locate the "cookie" menu and select the options that suit you
For Microsoft Internet Explorer :
1. choose the "Tools" menu, then "Internet Options".
2. click on the "Confidentiality" tab
3. Select the desired level with the cursor.
For Opera:
1. choose the "File">"Preferences" menu
2. Privacy
9. Applicable law and jurisdiction.
Any dispute in connection with the use of the site https://watchthesea.org is subject to French law. Exclusive jurisdiction is given to the competent courts of Marseille.
10. The main laws concerned.
Law no. 78-87 of January 6, 1978, as amended by Law no. 2004-801 of August 6, 2004 on information technology, files and freedoms.
Law no. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004 for confidence in the digital economy, Regulation no. 2016/679, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of April 27, 2016.
11. Lexicon.
User: Internet user connecting, using the above-mentioned site.
Personal information or personal data: "information that allows, in any form whatsoever, directly or not, the identification of individuals to whom they apply" (Article 4 of Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978).
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