Legal notices & privacy policy

Website operator and owner

Groupe Bourrassé SAS
Route de Lacomian
40230 Tosse, France
Tel: 05 58 49 99 20

Share capital : 3 594 589€

Website design

VTH

Website host

Allanot Informatique Services
Rue du Bruscos – 64230 Sauvagnon
Tel: 05.59.33.50.30 /Fax : 05.59.33.50.31
Email : contact@allanotinfoservices.fr 

Intellectual property

The Bourrassé group owns the intellectual property rights or holds the rights of use on all elements accessible on the website, in particular texts, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds and software.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements on the website, regardless of the means or process used, is prohibited without the prior written authorisation of the Bourrassé Group.
Any unauthorised use of the website or of any of the elements it contains will be considered as constituting an infringement and will be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of articles L.335-2 and following of the Intellectual Property Code.


TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE

1. Downloadable content

Brochures, technical fact sheets, information leaflets and more generally speaking, any document with an informative purpose that can be downloaded by the User via the Bourrassé website are exclusively intended for commercial purposes for Bourrassé’s prospective and/or existing trade clients. 

Under no circumstances does Bourrassé grant the right to reuse, reproduce in full, utilise, distribute or adapt for commercial purposes or on behalf of third parties the Downloadable Content made available to the User.

Bourrassé reserves the right to modify or delete the rights granted under this article at any time, in whole or in part, without this giving the User any type of recourse against Bourrassé.

2. Operating and availability of the Website

Bourrassé will make every effort in its power to keep the Website accessible 7 days a week and 24 hours a day. Nevertheless, access to the Website may be temporarily suspended, in particular due to technical maintenance operations, migrations or updates, or constraints linked to the functioning of the Internet.

3. Prohibited behaviour

Any fraudulent access or maintenance within the site is prohibited and punishable by law. The same applies to any hindrance or alteration of the operation of this system, or in the event of introduction, deletion or modification of the data contained therein. Thus, the User undertakes not to disrupt the proper functioning of this system, and in particular not to introduce viruses, nor to damage, illegally access or modify the data stored on the Website.

4. Responsibility

The information contained on the Website (in particular the texts, images, sounds and all other data) is non-binding. It is provided for information purposes only and without any guarantee, explicit or implicit, of validity, exhaustiveness or topicality for the sole general information of Users; it cannot replace or substitute offers or services of a technical or commercial nature or of any other professional nature.

When the User fills in a form on the Website, he or she undertakes to provide only accurate, sincere and up-to-date information on his or her situation, and to provide his or her true identity. Furthermore, if the User is acting on behalf of a legal entity, he or she undertakes to be authorised to do so.

Bourrassé may not be held liable to the User or any third party for any direct or indirect damage resulting, without limitation, from the use of the Website (and in particular loss of data, opportunities, reputation), lack of access to the Website, the use of the elements contained on the Website and in particular the Downloadable Content, or any failure, error or interruption of the Website.

Bourrassé shall not be held liable for any malfunction or damage inherent to the use of the Internet, such as interruptions in service, external intrusion or presence of computer viruses, or breaches of computer security that may cause damage to computer equipment and data.

The Protected Elements of the Website are intended solely for the purposes permitted in accordance with these T&C. Thus, in the event of a claim by a third party relating to the violation of its intellectual property rights resulting from the reuse of a Protected Element or Downloadable Content by the User for purposes other than those permitted, Bourrassé shall under no circumstances be liable for any compensation that the User may have to pay. In this case, the User expressly waives any recourse whatsoever against Bourrassé.

Furthermore, Bourrassé shall in no way be held responsible for the content published by third parties to which hypertext links on the Website may refer. If a hypertext link should lead the User to access a page with offensive or illicit content, he or she is invited to report this link to Bourrassé before taking any other action so that Bourrassé can take all appropriate and adequate measures to solve the problem. To report offensive or illicit content, the User must go to the page ‘CONTACT US’ and complete the form.

Finally, Bourrassé shall not be liable for the consequences resulting from the User’s violation of these T&C.


PRIVACY POLICY

The purpose of this privacy policy (hereinafter the ‘Privacy Policy’) is to inform the User of how their Personal Data is collected, processed and stored.

Bourrassé reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time, in whole or in part. Bourrassé may be required to modify it in particular in order to adapt to the technological or regulatory situation. The User must therefore consult the Website regularly to remain informed of any changes or updates to the Privacy Policy.

1. Identity of the data controller 

The Processing of Personal Data implemented through this Website is incorporated into the Bourrassé Processing Register, acting in its capacity as Data Controller.

The register is kept by the Data Protection Delegate: Mr. Arnaud STEENMAN, Administrative and Financial Director – Human Resources.

The Data collected (via the contact forms and the downloading of technical fact sheets):

NAME 
EMAIL ADDRESS

Purpose: 

Subscription to the Bourrassé Newsletter
For statistical and analytical purposes

The rights you have over your data:

If you have an account or if you have left comments on the website, you can ask to receive a file containing all the personal data we hold about you, including those you have provided. You can also request the deletion of your personal data. This does not include data stored for administrative, legal or security purposes.

2. Recipients of Personal Data

The recipients of the Users’ Personal Data collected through use of the Website are:

  • Authorised persons in the relevant Bourrassé departments and
  • The technical service providers involved in the Website’s distribution process.

Bourrassé agrees to comply with privacy and security rules by ensuring that these rules are complied with by its employees and external service providers.

3. Length of data storage

The Personal Data of Users processed by Bourrassé is kept for a maximum of three (3) years from the last connection to the Website or the last contact with Bourrassé or, where applicable, until the User requests withdrawal of consent or opposition.

4. Exercising your rights

The User has rights of access, limitation, opposition (for legitimate reasons), deletion, correction and/or suppression of Personal Data concerning him/her. The User may also leave instructions on the processing of his/her Personal Data post-mortem.

To exercise his/her rights, the User must address his/her request to Bourrassé’s IT department by sending a letter to the following email address: daf@bourrasse.com or to the following postal address:

For the attention of the Administrative and Financial Director – Human Resources

Mr Arnaud STEENMAN
Bourrassé
Route de Lacomian, BP23
40230 TOSSE

5. Cookies and management 

Bourrassé ensures the security of Users’ Personal Data by implementing all technical and organisational measures to ensure the security and privacy of their Personal Data. 

Bourrassé does not transfer Personal Data.

Users are informed that, during their visits to the Website, cookies may be installed on their devices.

Browsing on the bourrasse.com website is likely to cause cookie(s) to be installed on the User’s computer. A cookie is a small file which does not allow the user to be identified but records information regarding computer browsing on a website. The data thus obtained is intended to facilitate subsequent browsing on the website, and is also intended to allow various forms of visit tracking.

Cookies do not cause any damage to a device, but make it easier for the User, for example, to retrieve his/her preferences, to pre-fill in certain fields and to adapt the content of services.

Cookies may be deposited on devices, with consent, by Bourrassé’s partners acting as Data Controllers. These are referred to as third-party cookies. Bourrassé uses the Google Analytics services of its partner Google Inc. The data collected through cookies are passed on and stored by Google Inc.. Google Inc. is a member of the ‘Privacy Shield EU – US’ (resulting from the European Commission’s July 12, 2016 decision on adequacy). The data generated by these cookies involve:

  • Use of the website;
  • The User’s IP address in order to determine the city of connection.

These cookies are analytical and allow use of the Website to be analysed and the Users’ experience to be improved by establishing statistics and data on visit frequency and use (sections and contents visited, interaction with the website…).

The data is immediately rendered anonymous by Google Analytics after being located and is not passed on to Bourrassé. Under no circumstances does Bourrassé have access to data linked to Cookies deposited by its partners.

Bourrassé does not manage partner companies’ cookies and has no control or responsibility over these cookies and the use of data collected through them. In this respect, Users are advised to consult Google Analytics’ own policy relating to these cookies, available at the following address: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=fr.

The User can manage the cookies used on the Website by configuring his/her browser, as detailed below.

Refusal to install a cookie may result in lack of access to certain services. However, the User can configure his/her device in the following way, to refuse cookie installation:

  • With Internet Explorer: tool tab (cogwheel icon in the top right-hand corner) / internet options. Click on Privacy and choose Block all cookies. Confirm on Ok.
  • With 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 Retention Rules to: use custom settings for history. Finally, unselect to disable cookies.
  • With Safari: Click on the menu icon (the cog symbol) at the top right 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.
  • With Chrome: Click on the menu icon (symbolised by three horizontal lines) at the top right 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.

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