1. Presentation of the website
Pursuant to Article 6 of Law no. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy, users of the website https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ are provided with the identity of the various parties who participate in preparing and maintaining it.
Owner: ALPINE LODGES – SAS (SIRET 50445874600048). Registered office: 21 C Rue Andromède, 74650 Chavanod.
This website, which is accessible at the address https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/, is published by ALPINE LODGES SAS, with registered office at 21 C Rue Andromède, 74650 Chavanod.
The publishing director of the website is Mr Patrick REMME, who acts in his capacity as Manager of the single-person limited liability company ALPINE LODGES SAS.
Phone: 04 50 24 38 00 – email address: web@alpine-collection.fr
Web host: OVH – 2 rue Kellermann 59100 Roubaix
Photos credit: ©Alpine Collection – ©Philippe Gal
2. General terms and conditions for use of the website and the services offered
Use of the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website implies full and total acceptance of the general terms and conditions of use described below. These terms and conditions of use may be modified or supplemented at any time, and users of thehttps://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website are invited to consult them regularly.
This site can normally be accessed by users at any time. Interruptions for technical maintenance reasons may, however, be scheduled by ALPINE LODGES, which will seek to provide users with advance notice of the dates and times of interventions.
The https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website is updated regularly by Alpine Collection. The legal notices may also be amended at any time. They are binding on users, who are invited to refer to them as frequently as possible so that they will be aware of them.
3. Description of the services provided
The purpose of the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website is to provide information on all the company's business activities.
ALPINE LODGES will seek to provide as precise information as possible on the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website. However, it cannot be held liable for any omissions, inaccuracies or failures to make updates, whether they are attributable to ALPINE LODGES or to third party partners who provide it with this information.
All information published on the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website is indicative in nature, and is subject to change. In addition, the information provided on the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website is not exhaustive, and is provided subject to modifications that may be made after it has been put online.
4. Contractual limitations to technical data
The https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website cannot be held liable for equipment damage associated with use of the website. In addition, users of the website undertake to access it using recent equipment that does not contain viruses, and an updated latest-generation browser.
5. Intellectual property and counterfeits
ALPINE LODGES is the owner of the intellectual property rights to, or has the right to use, all the elements accessible on the website, including but not limited to texts, images, graphs, logos, icons, sounds and software.
Any reproduction, re-presentation, modification, publication or adaptation of all or part of the website elements, whatever the means or process used may be, is prohibited without the prior written consent of ALPINE LODGES.
Any unauthorized use of the website or any element contained in it will be deemed to constitute counterfeiting, and will be pursued in accordance with the provisions of Article L. 335-2 et seq. of the Intellectual Property Code.
6. Limitations of liability
ALPINE LODGES may not be held liable for any direct or indirect damage caused to users' equipment when they access the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website arising either out of the use of equipment that does not respond to the specifications identified in clause 4 or a bug or an incompatibility.
In addition, ALPINE LODGES may not be held liable for any indirect damage (such as loss of market or loss of opportunity) following use of the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website.
Interactive areas (opportunities to ask questions in the contact area) are made available to users. ALPINE LODGES reserves the right to delete all content added to this space that may contravene the applicable law in France without advance notice, including without limitation those provisions relating to data protection. Where applicable, ALPINE LODGES also reserves the right to assert the user’s civil and/or criminal liability, including without limitation in the case of messages of a racist, offensive, defamatory or pornographic nature, whatever medium may have been used (text, photograph, etc.).
7. Management of personal data
In France, personal data are protected in particular by Law no. 78/87 6 January 1978, Law no. 2004-81 on 6 August 2004, Article L. 226-13 of the Penal Code and European Directive of 24 October 1995.
The following data may be collected when the site is used: the URL of the links used by the user to access the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website, the user's Internet provider and the user’s Internet protocol (IP) address.
ALPINE LODGES will not collect personal data relating to users under any circumstances except for the purposes of certain services offered by the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website. Users provide this information with full knowledge, including when they enter it themselves. Users of the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website are therefore informed whether or not they have the obligation to provide this information.
In accordance with the provisions of Article 38 et seq. of Law 78-17 of 6 January 1978 on data processing, data files and individual liberties, all users have the right to access, correct and object to personal data relating to them by sending a written, signed request, together with a copy of an identity document bearing the signature of the document holder, stating the address to which the response should be sent.
No personal information relating to a user of the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website is published without the user's knowledge, or exchanged, transferred, assigned or sold to third parties on any media. Only in the case of a purchase of ALPINE LODGES and its rights may said information be transmitted to an eventual purchaser, who will in turn be bound by the same obligation to store and modify data relating to a user of the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website. The website has not been reported to the CNIL [the National Commission on Informatics and Liberty] because it does not collect personal information.
Databases are protected by the provisions of Law dated 1 July 1998, which transcribed Directive 96/9 of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases.
8. Hypertext links and cookies
The https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website contains a number of hypertext links to other sites that have been set up with the authorization of ALPINE LODGES. However, it is not possible for ALPINE LODGES to verify the content of sites visited in this manner, and it therefore assumes no liability in this regard.
Browsing on the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website may result in one or more cookies being installed on the user's computer. A cookie a small file that does not permit use to be identified, but registers information relating to browsing a site from a computer. The data collected in this way make later browsing on the website easier, and are also intended to enable various ways of measuring frequency of use.
Refusal to allow a cookie to be installed may make it impossible to access certain services. However, users may configure the computers in the following manner so as to refuse the installation of cookies:
In Internet Explorer: on the tools tab (icon in the shape of a cog in the top right corner) / Internet options. Click on Confidentiality and select Block all Cookies. Press OK.
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. Set the Storage settings to "Use custom settings for history". Deselect it to deactivate cookies.
In Safari: click the menu icon at the top right-hand corner of the browser (a cog shape). Select Preferences. Click on Advanced settings. In the "Confidentiality" section, click on Content preferences. You can block cookies in the "Cookies" section.
In Chrome: click on the Menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the top right-hand corner of the browser. Select Preferences. Click on Display advanced settings. In the "Confidentiality" section, click on the Preferences. You can block cookies in the "Confidentiality" tab.
What is a "cookie"? A "cookie" is a sequence of information, generally small and identified by a name, that can be transmitted to your browser by a website to which you connect. Your web browser stores it for a certain period of time, and sends it to the web server each time you reconnect to it.
9. Applicable law and jurisdiction
All disputes relating to the use of the https://alpine-lodges.fr/en/ website are subject to French law, and will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent Courts of Paris.
10. The principal laws concerned
Law no. 78-17 of 6 January 1978, in particular as amended by Law no. 2004-801 of 6 August 2004 on data processing, data files and individual liberties.
Law no. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy.
11. Glossary
User: a web user who connects using the above-mentioned site.
Personal data: "Information that enables the identification of the natural persons to whom it applies, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly" (Article 4 of Law no. 78-17 of 6 January 1978).