Legal notices
1. Site Presentation
In accordance with Article 6 of Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, regarding confidence in the digital economy, users of the website https://fondation-otto.mc are provided with the identity of the various parties involved in its creation and maintenance:
Owner: The Hector Otto Foundation – NIS: 8730A05554 – 12 rue Princesse Florestine, 98000 Monaco
Editor-in-Chief: BRETON Jérôme – j.breton@fondationhectorotto.com
The editor-in-chief can be an individual or a legal entity.
Host: wix.com
Credits: Hector Otto Foundation
2. Terms of Use of the Website and Services Offered
The use of the website https://fondation-otto.mc implies full and unconditional acceptance of the following terms of use. These terms of use are subject to change or supplementation at any time. Users of the website https://fondation-otto.mc are therefore encouraged to regularly consult them. This website is normally accessible to users at all times. However, interruptions for technical maintenance may be decided by the management team of the Hector Otto Foundation, and prior notice of the dates and times of the intervention will be provided to users. The website https://fondation-otto.mc is regularly updated by Yohan Mautailla. Similarly, the legal notices may be modified at any time, but they still apply to users who are encouraged to refer to them as often as possible to stay informed.
3. Description of Services Provided
The website https://fondation-otto.mc aims to provide information about all the activities of the company. The Hector Otto Foundation strives to provide information on the website https://fondation-otto.mc that is as accurate as possible. However, it cannot be held responsible for omissions, inaccuracies, or deficiencies in updating, whether caused by it or by third-party partners who provide this information. All information provided on the website https://fondation-otto.mc is for informational purposes and is subject to change. Additionally, the information on the website https://fondation-otto.mc is not exhaustive and is subject to changes that may have occurred since its publication.
4. Technical Data Limitations
The website was designed using wix.com. The website cannot be held responsible for any material damages related to the use of the site. Furthermore, users of the site agree to access it using up-to-date equipment that is free of viruses and with an updated web browser.
5. Intellectual Property and Counterfeiting
The Hector Otto Foundation owns the intellectual property rights or holds the usage rights to all elements accessible on the website, including texts, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds, and software. Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, or adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, by any means or process, is prohibited without the prior written permission of the management team of the Hector Otto Foundation. Any unauthorized use of the site or any of its elements shall be considered as constituting an infringement and will be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of Law No. 491 of November 24, 1948, on the protection of literary and artistic works (as amended by Law No. 1.313 of June 29, 2006).
6. Limitation of Liability
The Hector Otto Foundation cannot be held liable for direct or indirect damages caused to the user's equipment when accessing the website https://fondation-otto.mc, resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications mentioned in point 4, or from the presence of a bug or incompatibility. The Hector Otto Foundation also cannot be held liable for indirect damages, such as loss of market or loss of opportunity, resulting from the use of the website https://fondation-otto.mc. Interactive spaces (possibility to ask questions in the contact space) are available to users. The Hector Otto Foundation reserves the right to remove, without prior notice, any content posted in this space that violates applicable French law, particularly with regard to data protection regulations. If necessary, the Hector Otto Foundation also reserves the right to invoke the civil and/or criminal liability of the user, especially in the case of messages that are racist, insulting, defamatory, or pornographic, regardless of the medium used (text, photograph, etc.).
7. Personal Data Management
In the Principality of Monaco, personal data is protected by Law No. 1.165 of December 23, 1993, relating to the protection of personal information, and this law was strengthened in 2008 to account for technological developments and community standards. When using the website https://fondation-otto.mc, the following information may be collected: the URL of the links through which the user accessed the website https://fondation-otto.mc, the user's internet service provider, and the user's Internet Protocol (IP) address. In any case, the Hector Otto Foundation only collects personal information about the user for the purpose of certain services offered by the website https://fondation-otto.mc. The user provides this information knowingly, especially when entering it themselves. The user of the website https://fondation-otto.mc will be informed whether providing this information is mandatory or optional. Every user has the right to access, rectify, and oppose the personal data concerning them by making a written and signed request, accompanied by a copy of an identity document with the signature of the document holder, and specifying the address to which the response should be sent. No personal information of the user of the website https://fondation-otto.mc is published without the user's knowledge, exchanged, transferred, sold, or traded on any medium to third parties. Only in the event of the Hector Otto Foundation being acquired, along with its rights, could such information be transferred to the potential acquirer, who would be bound by the same obligation to retain and modify the data concerning the user of the website https://fondation-otto.mc.
8. Hyperlinks and Cookies
The website https://fondation-otto.mc contains a number of hyperlinks to other websites, which have been authorized by the Hector Otto Foundation. However, the Hector Otto Foundation cannot verify the content of these visited websites and, therefore, assumes no responsibility for them. Browsing the website https://fondation-otto.mc may result in the installation of cookie(s) on the user's computer. A cookie is a small file that does not identify the user but records information about the user's computer's navigation on a website. The data obtained in this way is intended to facilitate future navigation on the site and to allow various traffic measurement methods. Refusing to install a cookie may result in the inability to access certain services. However, the user can configure their computer as follows to refuse the installation of cookies:
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In Internet Explorer: go to the "Tools" tab (gear icon in the top right corner) / Internet Options. Click on Privacy and select Block all cookies. Confirm with OK.
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In Firefox: at the top of the browser window, click on the Firefox button, then go to the Options tab. Click on the Privacy tab. Configure the "Retention Rules" to use custom settings for history. Finally, uncheck it to disable cookies.
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In Safari: Click on the menu icon (symbolized by a gear) in the upper right corner of the browser. Select Settings. Click on Show Advanced Settings. In the "Privacy" section, click on Content Settings. In the "Cookies" section, you can block cookies.
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In Chrome: Click on the menu icon (symbolized by three horizontal lines) in the upper right corner of the browser. Select Settings. Click on Show Advanced Settings. In the "Privacy" section, click on Preferences. In the "Privacy" tab, you can block cookies.
For more information about cookies, you can visit the website https://allaboutcookies.org/en. This website is not owned by the Hector Otto Foundation, and the Foundation disclaims any responsibility for any issues on that site.
9. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
Any dispute related to the use of the website https://fondation-otto.mc is subject to Monegasque law. Exclusive jurisdiction is granted to the competent courts.
10. Use of Images
The website https://fondation-otto.mc uses free and royalty-free images from the following image banks:
11. Key Laws
Law No. 1.165 of December 23, 1993, relating to the protection of personal information, and Law No. 491 of November 24, 1948, on the protection of literary and artistic works.
12. Glossary
User: Internet user connecting to and using the aforementioned site. Personal Information: "information that, in any form whatsoever, directly or not, identifies the natural persons to whom it applies" (Article 4 of Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978).