APPLICATION
By browsing this website (hereinafter referred to as the “Website“), reading documents, downloading files, consulting it in any other way and/or making use of it in any other way, you agree to the following terms and conditions and undertake to comply with them. These terms of use shall be solely valid to the exclusion of any other conditions.
ATHELEAN
This Website is managed by Athelean NV, whose registered office is located at 8300 Knokke-Heist, Zeehelling 2 post-box 16, company number 0430.270.521 (hereinafter referred to as “Athelean”).
All rights and claims stipulated in these general terms and conditions for the benefit of Athelean are likewise stipulated for the benefit of all companies of the Athelean Group or any third parties engaged by it.
ACCESS
This Website may be consulted by recent computers with current software installed (browser, operating system, etc.). However, Athelean does not guarantee any compatibility and cannot be held liable in the event that, for any reason whatsoever, you are unable to consult and/or use (part of) the present site.
You are only granted the right to consult this Website and its content on a personal basis. Any commercial use of this Website is strictly prohibited, except for use by Athelean or third parties appointed by Athelean. “Commercial use” is understood to mean, inter alia, the selling or renting of the various functionalities of the Website or of memberships or registrations on the Website, or the use of the Website and its components with the sole aim of generating advertising or subscription revenues, or, more generally, the organisation of unfair competition or acts contrary to the fair commercial practices regarding Athelean and/or the Website. This list is not exhaustive.
It is strictly prohibited to attempt to access, in any way or by any technical means whatsoever, parts that are not publicly available online. It is also strictly prohibited to modify, adapt, add and/or delete items from the present Website in any way or by any technical means whatsoever.
You undertake not to perform any action, whatever the technical means used, which may at any time compromise the proper functioning of the present Website in any way whatsoever.
It is prohibited to use any (automatic) system, including but not limited to ‘robots’, ‘spiders’, ‘offline readers’, etc., with the intention of creating an access to the Website in such a way that more messages are sent to the Website than would be possible for a human being in a normal (manual) action and with the use of a normal web-browser. “Messages” are understood to mean, inter alia, questions and requests, answers, any interaction with another user of the Website, etc., even if in doing so you are responding to a request formulated on the Website (such as, for example, participation in a promotion or competition). Athelean does permit public search engines to access the content of the Website through ‘spiders’, etc., for the sole purpose of making the access to and the content of the Website available through their search engines, however, without Athelean granting the right to archive the content of the Website. Athelean reserves the right to withdraw the permission as set out in this paragraph at any time.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
The concept, content, layout, structure, images, pictures, animations, audio-visual works, texts, data, music and all other elements of this Website are and will remain the exclusive property of Athelean and are protected by various intellectual property rights (including copyright, trademark, the sui generis right of the producer of a database, etc.), which you acknowledge and accept. Browsing this Website does not confer any right whatsoever thereto onto you.
The total or partial reproduction, distribution, sale, sharing, publication, modification and/or use, in any form and in any way whatsoever, of this Website and its content is strictly prohibited. Saving any information and/or part of this Website in an (electronic) database or otherwise is not allowed, except for the automatic ‘caching’ of the information by the browser.
LIABILITY
General. The consultation and use, of whatever nature and by whatever technical means, of the present Website are always under your own responsibility. Athelean may not, under any circumstances, be held liable vis-à-vis the user and/or third parties for any damage whatsoever (direct, indirect, consequential, etc.), loss of profits, loss of data, loss of an opportunity, or for any other damage caused by its negligence or omission in the compilation, operation and presentation of this Website, including all its components and/or the possible damage suffered by the user and/or the third party.
Accessibility. Athelean uses its best efforts to ensure that this Website is accessible at all times to a normal number of users. However, Athelean has the right at any time to suspend or discontinue this Website, in whole or in part, even without prior warning. Athelean cannot be held liable for any loss and/or damage, of whatever nature, which may be suffered as a result of the suspension, interruptions, (technical) failures, delays, difficult accessibility, inaccessibility and/or discontinuation of (part of) this Website.
Data. Athelean uses its best efforts to ensure that the data and documents forming part of this Website are complete, accurate and up to date. However, errors and/or omissions and/or outdated data can never be excluded, and Athelean therefore cannot provide any guarantee in this respect. Athelean therefore cannot be held liable in any way for any damage and/or loss, of whatever nature, which may result from the use, consultation and/or downloading of any part of this Website. Moreover, Athelean cannot, under any circumstances, be held liable for any damage, of whatever nature, resulting from decisions taken by you on the basis of any data and/or information contained in this Website. Athelean also has the right to modify, at any time, the information or data published on this Website.
Links. This Website may contain links to other sites. Insofar as these sites are not controlled by Athelean, they are not necessarily recommended or approved by Athelean. In such case, Athelean does not check whether the content of these sites is changed. It is therefore up to you to decide whether it is appropriate for you to visit these sites. Athelean cannot be held liable for the content or the proper functioning of external sites to which reference is made, or for any detrimental consequences arising from the consultation and/or use, in whatever manner, of such sites.
Virus. Although Athelean uses its best efforts to keep the current Website bug-, virus-, trojan horse- and spyware-free, it cannot be excluded that these might nevertheless occur. Athelean cannot be held liable in any way for any resulting damage and/or loss. Athelean strongly recommends that you always install the necessary firewall, anti-virus, and other protective software to prevent possible damage to your computer. Should you notice the presence of any of the above-mentioned elements in this Website, you are invited to report it to the webmaster so that the necessary measures may be taken.
Data traffic. Athelean strongly recommends that you install the necessary software to send certain data, and that you always treat the use and communication of your personal data with caution.
PRIVACY
You can find the details of our privacy and cookie policies here.
FINAL PROVISIONS
Invalidity. These terms of use are divisible. Therefore, the invalidity of one or more provisions hereof shall in no way affect the validity of the remaining provisions. If any part of these terms is declared to be excessively broad, the provision shall, notwithstanding this fact, be enforceable to the maximum extent permitted by law. If any part is held to be invalid, either in whole or in part, Athelean will replace it with a valid provision with an equivalent economic effect that is as close as possible to the initial provision.
Terms and conditions. These terms and conditions may be modified, without prior notice, inter alia (though not exhaustively) in the light of legal developments. You are therefore invited to check regularly whether any changes have been made and, if so, which ones. Modifications will take effect as soon as they have been announced on the Website.
Applicable law. Only Belgian law shall apply to these terms of use.
Competent court. Any dispute, of whatever nature, which may arise from the consultation and/or use of this Website will fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts with territorial jurisdiction for Bornem.
Questions. Any questions may be directed to Athelean using the contact details provided elsewhere on the Website.
