Legal Mentions & Terms of Use

Last update: 24 February 2023

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TheWaysBeyond SAS provides a service with the purpose to propose a selection of cultural events to travellers and tourists of all nationalities.

Designation of the Publisher of the Website:

TheWaysBeyond SAS, a simplified joint stock company with a share capital of €20,000.00 registered with Paris’s Company and Commercial Registry under number 837 683 440, intercommunity VAT n°FR37 837 683 440, with head office located at 229 rue Saint-Honoré 75001 PARIS.

The Website is hosted by 34sp.com, a Private Limited Company, with a share capital of £10,000, registered in the UK under number 4201170, with head office at 49 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1PY, England.

 

Content

Article 1: Definitions
Article 2: Object of the Terms of Use
Article 3: Technical Use of the Website
Article 4: Use of the Paying Features
Article 5: Intellectual Property
Article 6: Liability
Article 7: Personal Data
Article 8: Use of Cookies
Article 9: Commercial Prospection
Article 10: Miscellaneous
Article 11: Applicable Law, Disputes & Competent Jurisdiction

 

Article 1
Definitions

For the purpose of these Terms of Use the following terms are defined as follows:

 

Article 2
Object of the Terms of Use

2.1 Acceptance of the Terms of Use

The Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as “TOU”) aim to lay down the conditions of use of the Features and Contents proposed on the Website.

Using the Website implies total and unconditional acceptance of the TOU. If the User (hereinafter referred to as “the User” or “You”) does not agree with the TOU, he/she is invited not to access the Website or use the Features.

Access to certain Features, in particular the purchasing functionality, may require full and entire acceptation of the General Sales Conditions (hereinafter referred to as “GSC”).

In the event of a contradiction between the TOU and the GSC, the latter shall prevail on the TOU.

2.2 Evolution of the TOU

The applicable TOU are those in effect at the time of the connection and use of the Website.

TheWaysBeyond (hereinafter referred to as “TheWaysBeyond” or “We”) reserves the right to modify the TOU anytime due notably to the evolution of the Services for legal or technical reasons or to our own decision. The mere publication of the modifications shall bring them to the knowledge of the Users. It shall be considered that by using the Website you have accepted them without reservation after said modification. We therefore invite You to regularly check the TOU.

 

Article 3
Technical Use of the Website

To get the best experience possible on the Website, it is recommended to use the following configuration:

Users are advised that the access to the Website may be interrupted, in particular for maintenance, upgrading or other technical reasons.

In case of use of a proxy (particularly in corporate network), the connection to the Website may not work. It is therefore advised to uninstall the proxy. If not, the access to the Website cannot be guaranteed.

 

Article 4
Use of the Paying Features

The Website is available to all Users for free. Some Features are fee-based, in particular the purchasing functionality for the Services offered by TheWaysBeyond.

The purchase of Services offered by TheWaysBeyond are regulated by the GSC available on the Website footer under the name: “GSC”.

 

Article 5
Intellectual Property

All the content of the Website www.thewaysbeyond.fr (name, logo, graphic charter, editorial content, illustrations…) is protected by laws on intellectual property. It is and remains the exclusive intellectual property of the company TheWaysBeyond. No material from this website, whether software, visual or audio, may be copied, reproduced, modified, republished, uploaded, distorted, transmitted or distributed in any manner whatsoever, in any medium whatsoever, in part or in whole, without our prior written consent or the one of our Publishing Manager. Any simple or hypertext link is strictly forbidden without our express written agreement.

Any contravention to the above paragraph may result in prosecution, in particular for infringement. Nevertheless, it is allowed to circulate information from the Website for non-commercial purposes, provided that You have previously received our consent or the one of our Publishing Manager and that the information be not modified. These authorizations are dealt with individually after formal request at contact@thewaysbeyond.fr.

 

Article 6
Liability

We are committed to provide with adequate resources and therefore to deploy our best efforts to secure the access, view and use of the Website according to the rules of practice of the Internet.

The Website is accessible 24/7, except in case of force majeure or any event outside our control and under reserve of any breakdown or maintenance work needed to ensure proper operating of the Website.

We shall not be liable for any form of incorrect operation or temporary (un)availability of the website and the Services offered, related to or following:

In particular, We shall not be liable for the non- or improper execution of our obligations by your Internet provider.

You are advised of the specific risks related to the particular characteristics of the Internet, the networks and in particular of the fact that networks are not free of viruses and that personal data might fraudulently be received and/or transferred, in particular to countries with an inadequate level of protection for Personal Data.

Despite our best efforts to provide with a “state-of-the-art” security level of the Website, We shall not be liable for the contamination by any virus circulating on the network and the Features.

 

Article 7
Personal Data

7.1 Measures Applicable to all Customers

TheWaysBeyond complies with the legislation on personal data collection, processing, conservation, protection and use (hereinafter referred to as “the Processing”). The Processing is carried out in compliance with the principles referred to in the French 1978 Law on Data Protection and Freedom of Information as well as in Article 5 of the General Data Protection Regulation n°2016/679 (hereinafter referred to as “GDPR”). TheWaysBeyond is the recipient of this Data. The Processing is carried out by the authorised personnel within the limits of Data Protection Law.

By approving the TOU the Website User and the Customer agree on the Processing of the Data provided within the use of the Website or when placing the Order.

The provision of Personal Data allowing the personalisation of the Customer or their representative is a condition for the conclusion of the Contract. Refusal in providing this Data regarding the object of the Service and of the necessary identification of the holders of the contractual rights precludes the conclusion of the Contract or any Order.

7.2 Personal Data Collected

The Personal Data collected on the Website are as follows:

7.3 Purpose of the Processing

TheWaysBeyond processes the Users’ and Customers’ Personal Data for the purposes of the Services and the use of the Website. The Processing is carried out in order to:

7.4 Conservation of Personal Data

The Personal Data collected by TheWaysBeyond shall be stored for purposes of security and respect of the legal and regulatory requirements.

The conservation period of the personal data shall depend on the nature of the information collected and the purpose for which they have been collected:

7.5 Sharing Data with Third Parties

The Personal Data may be shared with third companies in the following situations:

Personal Data may also be transferred, although exceptionally, to our partners or service providers for security reasons.

These service providers have a limited access to the Users’ Data in the execution of the Services and have a contractual obligation to use them in full compliance with the GDPR.

If required by law, We may transfer the Data to pursue complaints against the company or the Website and comply with the administrative and legal procedures.

In the event of a merger, acquisition, sale of assets or insolvency procedure, We may come to sell or share some or all of our assets, including Personal Data.

7.6 Data Transfer Outside the EU

In the frame of the Services offered by TheWaysBeyond, the Personal Data collected may be transferred outside the European Union for partner relations.

7.7 Customer’s Rights Regarding Personal Data

In accordance with conditions provided by law, people concerned with the Processing have the right to access, modify or delete their Personal Data, to restrict or oppose the Processing as well as to Data portability.

In case You wish to exercise these rights, You shall email us at: contact@thewaysbeyond.fr.

You are also advised of your right to file a claim to the supervisory authority, i.e., in France, the Commission nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL).

7.8 Data Controller

If the persons concerned with the Processing want to oppose the Processing or to assert the aforementioned rights, they shall contact the Data controller: Frederic Bourgeois, 229, Rue Saint-Honoré 75001 Paris – contact@thewaysbeyond.fr.

 

Article 8
Use of Cookies

8.1 Definition of a Cookie

Cookies are small files that the server of the visited website or a third server automatically transfers to the User’s hard drive, mobile phone or tablet for record-keeping purposes. They include several data: name of the server that transferred the cookie, a randomly-generated unique identifying number and potentially the “lifetime” of the cookie.

Cookies are run by the User’s web browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome…).

8.2 Cookies Related to the Use of TheWaysBeyond’s Website

We commit to confine our use of Cookies to the ones necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the Website.

By using or accessing our Website You consent to the use of Cookies for analytical studies (Google Analytics) and for the proper functioning of the shopping cart.

For an optimal experience of the Website, We recommend not to block the use of Cookies.

8.3 Purpose of the Cookies Used by TheWaysBeyond

8.3.1 Purchase Cookies

We use Cookies that are necessary to the proper functioning of the shopping cart. Without them, it is not possible to use the Website correctly and the purchasing experience shall therefore be deteriorated.

8.3.2 Web-Analytic Cookies or Website Audience Cookies

We use Web-Analytical and Website Audience Cookies to analyse your activity and the Website’s Audience Performance in order to improve the Website.

The Website uses Google Analytics to measure and analyse your navigation behaviour. The collected Data allow us to optimise and improve the Website. Google Analytics provides with precise Data conservation parameters allowing to determine the conservation period of the Data related to the Customers and the Events on the web servers. Google Analytics shall automatically delete your Data after the conservation period defined, i.e. a maximum period of six (6) months.

In case You refuse to receive Cookies, You can manage any cookie installed in the cookie folder of your browser by following the instructions described below.

8.3.3 Refusal of Cookies: Setup Parameters of the User’s Internet Browser

You can adapt your web browser to accept or refuse Cookies, to regularly delete them or to check the date they were transferred onto the web browser, their “lifetime” or content, or refuse them to be recorded onto the hard drive.

You can manage the options in the web browser of your computer, mobile phone or tablet if You want to block or delete any cookie by following the instructions provided by your particular browser manufacturer and displayed on the following websites:

For more information, please check the Website of the CNIL, in particular the following page: www.cnil.fr/fr/cookies-les-outils-pour-les-maitriser

 

Article 9
Commercial Prospection

Newsletters are sent only after express approval of the Customers and Users through a double opt-in form.

Customers and Users who do agree on receiving newsletters may receive marketing emails from which they can unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link present in every email.

 

Article 10
Miscellaneous

10.1 Language

The contractual information is presented in French and English; in case of doubt, the French language shall prevail.

10.2 Severability of the Clauses

If one of the aforementioned Terms of Use must be declared non-valid or inapplicable under a law, a regulation or following a final decision of a competent court, this shall not affect the applicability of the other terms. The inapplicable term shall be declared null and void and replaced by another term as close as possible to the original.

 

Article 11
Applicable Law, Disputes
& Competent Jurisdiction

The TOU and the resulting transactions are governed by French law.

Every dispute to which the operations of Service designed under the TOU might result in, concerning their validity, interpretation, execution, cancelation or any other consequence that might not have been resolved between TheWaysBeyond and the Customer, shall lead to an attempt to find an amicable solution between both parts.

If an amicable solution can not be reached, the dispute shall be submitted to the appropriate court under condition of ordinary law after articles 42, 43 and 46 of the French Civil Procedure Code.

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