Legal Notice
1. Website Presentation.
Under Article 6 of Law No. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy, users of the website www.starfishbio.com are informed of the identity of the various parties involved in its creation and maintenance:
Owner: STARFISH BIOSCIENCE – – – France
Creator: Ethiko.org
Publication Manager: STARFISH BIOSCIENCE
The publication manager may be an individual or a legal entity.
Webmaster: STARFISH BIOSCIENCE
Host
INFOMANIAK NETWORK SA
Rue Eugène Marziano
1227 Les Acacias (GE)
Website
Agence Web UI/UX – Ethiko
88 rue judaïque 33000 Bordeaux
Phone : +33 6 81 79 78 76
https://ethiko.org/
2. General terms of use of the site and the services provided.
Using the website www.starfishbio.com implies full and complete acceptance of the general terms of use described below. These terms of use may be modified or supplemented at any time, and users of the website www.starfishbio.com are therefore invited to consult them regularly.
The site is normally accessible to users at all times. However, an interruption for technical maintenance may be decided by STARFISH BIOSCIENCE, which will then make every effort to inform users in advance of the dates and times of the intervention.
The website www.starfishbio.com is updated regularly by STARFISH BIOSCIENCE. In the same way, 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 stay informed.
3. Description of the services provided.
The website www.starfishbio.com is intended to provide information about all of the company’s activities.
STARFISH BIOSCIENCE strives to provide information on the website www.starfishbio.com that is as accurate as possible. However, it cannot be held responsible for omissions, inaccuracies, or failures to update the information, whether due to its own actions or to those of third-party partners who provide such information.
All information indicated on the website www.starfishbio.com is provided for guidance only and is subject to change. Furthermore, the information appearing on the site is not exhaustive. It is provided subject to any modifications that may have been made since it was put online.
4. Contractual limitations regarding technical data.
The site uses JavaScript technology.
The website cannot be held responsible for any material damage resulting from its use. Furthermore, the user agrees to access the site using recent equipment that does not contain viruses and with an up-to-date, latest-generation browser.
5. Intellectual property and counterfeiting.
STARFISH BIOSCIENCE owns the intellectual property rights or holds the rights of use for all elements accessible on the site, 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, regardless of the means or process used, is prohibited without prior written authorization from STARFISH BIOSCIENCE.
Any unauthorized use of the site or any of its elements will be considered an infringement and prosecuted in accordance with Articles L.335-2 and following of the French Intellectual Property Code.
6. Limitations of liability.
STARFISH BIOSCIENCE cannot be held responsible for direct or indirect damage caused to the user’s equipment when accessing the website www.starfishbio.com, resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications indicated in point 4, or from the occurrence of a bug or incompatibility.
STARFISH BIOSCIENCE also cannot be held responsible for indirect damages (such as loss of market or loss of opportunity) resulting from the use of the website www.starfishbio.com.
Interactive spaces (such as the possibility to ask questions in the contact area) are available to users. STARFISH BIOSCIENCE reserves the right to delete, without prior notice, any content posted in this space that violates applicable French legislation, in particular provisions relating to data protection. If necessary, STARFISH BIOSCIENCE also reserves the right to invoke the civil and/or criminal liability of the user, especially in the case of messages of a racist, abusive, defamatory, or pornographic nature, regardless of the medium used (text, photographs, etc.).
7. Management of personal data.
Since 25 May 2018, the European Regulation of 27 April 2016 on the protection of personal data and the free movement of such data (GDPR) has been in force.
In this context, we wish to inform you that STARFISH BIOSCIENCE processes personal data for its own purposes, in its capacity as data controller, within the framework of our business relations.
By personal data, we mean any information that allows the identification of natural or legal persons.
This data is collected in the following ways:
Directly from you when you submit a contact request
Personal data is collected solely for legitimate and relevant professional purposes, and all reasonably necessary measures are taken to ensure that the personal data held by STARFISH BIOSCIENCE is protected, accurate, and up to date. Personal data may be collected, recorded, transferred, and processed for the following purposes:
To comply with applicable laws and regulations;
To send notices or invitations to various professional or statutory events;
To inform members about news in the field of IAS prevention;
To enable the sending of recommendations by post and email;
For electronic voting procedures;
To protect the legitimate interests of STARFISH BIOSCIENCE, provided this does not infringe your fundamental freedoms;
To enable the management of internal and/or external surveys and audits;
To review and handle any grievance, complaint, breach of obligations binding us, or contract termination;
To cooperate in procedures, requests, and investigations carried out by governmental, administrative, judicial, or regulatory authorities involving STARFISH BIOSCIENCE and to respond to any questions or requests from such legally competent authorities;
To carry out activities related to ongoing or potential legal proceedings involving STARFISH BIOSCIENCE, to obtain legal advice, or to establish or defend the rights and interests of STARFISH BIOSCIENCE.
In order to process the personal data described in this notice, such data may be disclosed to employees of the company, strictly to the extent necessary for the performance of their duties and roles.
STARFISH BIOSCIENCE will continue to process this personal data for the duration of our business relationship, extended by applicable limitation periods and mandatory retention periods under laws and regulations. Finally, we wish to emphasize that we attach the utmost importance to remaining compliant with the GDPR and that we have informed all management staff to raise awareness of this new regulation.
In accordance with the regulations, you have:
The right of access to the personal data concerning you;
The right to rectify any data concerning you that is processed by STARFISH BIOSCIENCE, as well as the right, where applicable, to object to such processing or to object to any processing of your data for commercial purposes;
The right to request the erasure of this data.
For any questions, you can contact us by email at sclaus@starfishbio.com.
8. Hyperlinks and cookies.
The website www.starfishbio.com contains a number of hyperlinks to other sites, set up with the authorization of STARFISH BIOSCIENCE. However, STARFISH BIOSCIENCE is not able to verify the content of the sites visited, and therefore assumes no responsibility for this.
Browsing the website www.starfishbio.com may result in the installation of cookie(s) on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file that does not allow the user to be identified but records information relating to a computer’s navigation on a website. The data obtained in this way is intended to facilitate subsequent browsing on the site and is also used to enable various traffic measurements.
Refusing the installation of a cookie may make it impossible to access certain services. However, the user may configure their computer as follows to refuse the installation of cookies:
On Internet Explorer: Tool tab (gear-shaped icon at the top right) / Internet Options. Click on Privacy and choose Block all cookies. Confirm with OK.
On Firefox: At the top of the browser window, click the Firefox button, then go to Options. Click on the Privacy tab.
Set Retention rules to: use custom settings for history. Finally, uncheck the box to disable cookies.
On Safari: Click on the menu icon at the top right (represented by a gear). Select Settings. Click on Show advanced settings. In the “Privacy” section, click on Content settings. In the “Cookies” section, you can block cookies.
On Chrome: Click on the menu icon at the top right (represented by three horizontal lines). Select Settings. Click on Show advanced settings. In the “Privacy” section, click on Preferences. In the “Privacy” tab, you can block cookies.
9. Applicable law and jurisdiction.
Any dispute related to the use of the website www.starfishbio.com is subject to French law. Exclusive jurisdiction is granted to the competent courts of Paris.
10. Main relevant laws.
Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978, as amended in particular 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: Any Internet user connecting to and using the aforementioned website.
Personal data: ‘Information which allows, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly, the identification of the natural persons to whom it applies’ (Article 4 of Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978).