Paleo – Website Terms of Use

 

 

Last update: 23.04.2024

IMPORTANT – READ THESE RULES CAREFULLY

 

1           INTRODUCTION

These terms of use (the “Terms”) are applicable to your use of the website www.paleo.bio (the “Website”) owned and operated by Paleo BV (“Paleo” or “we”) and describe your rights and obligations with regard to the Website.

These Terms are a legal agreement between you (a visitor of the Website) and Paleo. By accessing and using our website or clicking “I agree”, you confirm that you have read and accept these terms and that you agree to comply with them.

If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use our Website.

 

2           USE OF THE WEBSITE

 

2.1      General

You are only granted right to access and use the Website in accordance with these Terms.

You may not:

 

  • use the Website in any unlawful manner, for any unlawful purpose, or in any manner inconsistent with these Terms;

 

  • act fraudulently or maliciously (for example, by hacking into the Website or inserting malicious code, such as viruses or harmful data, into the Website);

 

  • use the Website to distribute any form of spam or unwanted (non-)commercial information;

 

  • violate privacy and data protection rights of other users;

 

  • modify, decompile, disassemble, translate, reverse engineer or attempt to reconstruct, identify or (try to) discover, copy, create derivative works based upon the underlying ideas, user interface techniques, algorithms, software code (including source code) of the Website by any means whatsoever, or disclose any of the foregoing;

 

  • conduct, facilitate, authorize or permit any text or data mining or web scraping in relation to our Website (this includes using any “robot”, “bot”, “spider”, “crawler” or other automated device, program, tool, algorithm, code, process or methodology to access, obtain, copy, monitor or republish any portion of the Website or any data, content, information or services accessed via the same);

 

  • use any automated analytical technique aimed at analyzing text and data in digital form to generate information (which includes but is not limited to patterns, trends and correlations);

 

  • use the Website in a way that could damage, disable, overburden, impair or compromise our systems or security or interfere with other users.

 

2.2      Media Page

 

On the media page and news page on our Website, photo’s, video’s, illustrations, graphics, blogpost, biographies, press releases and other information related to Paleo (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Media Materials”) may be made available for download.

You are allowed to download the Media Materials that are made available for download and use them for journalistic purposes only, provided that:

 

  • Paleo is the subject of the journalistic work;

 

  • Paleo’s status (and that of any contributors identified in the Media Materials) as the author or owner of the content in the Media Materials is acknowledged;

 

  • you do not modify the Media Materials in any way;

 

  • you do not use the Media Materials separately from any accompanying text;

 

  • you do not remove or alter any copyright or other proprietary notice on the Media Materials.

 

  • Media Materials may not be used for any other purposes without obtaining a license from us to do so.

 

The right to use the Media Materials as described above is licensed (not sold) to you free of charge. The Media Materials are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved. Other than expressly stated above, you shall not in any way acquire any title, rights of ownership, copyrights, intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights of whatever nature in the Media Materials.

 

 

3           INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

 

The Website and Media Materials (including intellectual property rights vested therein) are the sole and exclusive property of Paleo (or its licensors). Paleo reserves all rights and does not grant you any other rights to the Website and Media Materials than granted pursuant these Terms.

 

 

4           DISCLAIMER

 

The content on our Website (including but not limited to the Media Materials) is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our Website.

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our site is accurate, complete or up to date.

We do not guarantee that our Website, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Website for business and operational reasons. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal.

You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

 

 

5           LINKS TO OTHER SITES OR RESOURCES

 

Where our Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Paleo has no control of the contents of those sites or resources and disclaims all warranties regarding responsibility over such sites or resources.

 

 

6           PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION

 

During your use of the Website, personal data may be collected and processed. To learn more about our use of your personal data in our capacity as data controller and how Paleo protects your personal data, please read our privacy policy (available here: https://paleo.bio/privacy/).

 

 

7           CHANGE OF TERMS

 

Paleo reserves the right to change these Terms from time to time (e.g. to reflect changes in applicable law, best practices or to deal with additional feature(s) which we may introduce to our Website). The date of the most recent version of these Terms is shown at the top of these Terms.

Every time you use our Website, please check these terms to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time.

 

 

8           CONTACT

 

Please contact info@paleo.bio if you have questions with respect to these Terms.

 

 

9           MISCELLANEOUS

 

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable (in whole or in part), the other provisions shall nevertheless continue in full force and effect. The provisions found to be unenforceable shall be enforceable to the full extent permitted by applicable law.

These Terms shall be governed, interpreted, and implemented in accordance with Belgian laws.

The courts in Leuven are exclusively competent to decide on any dispute that may arise from the interpretation or implementation of these Terms, without prejudice to the data Website user’s right to present a dispute before a competent court on the basis of a mandatory statutory provision.