General Terms and Conditions of Use of the website cointribune.com
ARTICLE 1: Purpose
These “general terms and conditions of use” are intended to provide the legal framework for the use of the website cointribune.com and its services.
This contract is entered into between:
The company Coinmedia SA, owner of the website, hereinafter referred to as the “Publisher”,
Any natural or legal person wishing to access the website and its services, hereinafter referred to as the “User”.
The general terms and conditions of use must be accepted by any User, and access to the website constitutes acceptance of these conditions.
DEFINITIONS
In these General Terms and Conditions of Use, it is agreed that the following expressions or words, whether used in the singular or plural, shall have the following meaning:
- “Article”: has the meaning given to it in Article 3 of the T&Cs.
- “Blockchain”: refers to a technology for storing and transmitting information, in a transparent and secure manner, operating without a central controlling body, notably applied to Cryptocurrencies.
- “Cryptocurrency”: refers to a currency usable on a decentralized peer-to-peer computer network, based on the principles of cryptography, which integrates the User into the issuance and settlement processes of transactions.
- “Guide”: has the meaning given to it in Article 3 of the T&Cs.
- “Market Cap”: has the meaning given to it in Article 3 of the T&Cs.
- “Publication”: refers to any publication, in the form of text, numerical data, images, videos, graphics, tables, etc., available on the Website, including in particular the Articles and Guides defined in Article 3 of the T&Cs.
- “Services”: refers to the User’s access to all information published on the Website (including Articles, Guides, hyperlinks, texts, images, videos, and all distinctive signs, trademarks and logos constituting its graphic charter, and associated databases).
ARTICLE 2: Legal notice
The company COINMEDIA SA is a public limited company with a share capital of CHF 100,000, located at Rue François Versonnex 7, 1207 – Geneva, registered with the Trade Register of Central Valais under number 484 909 125. Represented by Sophie G.
ARTICLE 3: Access to services
The User of the website cointribune.com has access to the following services:
The Website offers the User, during browsing, access to Publications, including:
- “Articles”: any article relating to current topics concerning the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency ecosystem worldwide.
- “Guides”: online guides containing information, including in particular a glossary and technical explanations relating to Blockchain and all types of Cryptocurrencies and the tools enabling their use.
- Cryptocurrency prices and “Market Cap”: provide access to real-time Cryptocurrency prices on the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency markets.
Any User with internet access may access the website free of charge and from anywhere. Costs incurred by the User to access it (internet connection, computer equipment, etc.) are not borne by the Publisher.
The following services are accessible to the User only if they are a member of the website (i.e., identified using their login credentials):
- Subscription to the Newsletter
- Online access to archives from the member area
- Bookmarking articles to save them to their account
The website and its various services may be interrupted or suspended by the Publisher, in particular for maintenance purposes, without prior notice or justification.
ARTICLE 4: User responsibility
The User is responsible for the risks associated with the use of their login credentials and password.
The User’s password must remain confidential. In the event of password disclosure, the Publisher declines all responsibility.
The User assumes full responsibility for the use they make of the information and content available on the website cointribune.com.
Any use of the service by the User that directly or indirectly results in damage must be subject to compensation for the benefit of the website.
The website allows Users to propose content on the website in the Readers’ Tribune or by filling in the “Become a contributor” form.
The User undertakes to make respectful statements toward others and the law and accepts that such publications may be moderated or refused by the Publisher, without obligation to provide justification.
By publishing on the website, the User grants the publishing company the non-exclusive and free right to represent, reproduce, adapt, modify, distribute and disseminate their publication, directly or through an authorized third party.
The Publisher nevertheless undertakes to credit the member in the event of use of their publication.
ARTICLE 5: Publisher responsibility
Any malfunction of the server or network shall not engage the responsibility of the Publisher.
Likewise, the responsibility of the website cannot be engaged in cases of force majeure or unforeseeable and insurmountable acts of a third party.
The website cointribune.com undertakes to implement all necessary means to guarantee the security and confidentiality of data. However, it does not provide a total security guarantee.
The Publisher reserves the right not to guarantee the reliability of sources, although the information disseminated on the website is deemed reliable.
ARTICLE 6: Intellectual property
The publishing company COINMEDIA SA operates the website www.cointribune.com under a usufruct agreement (or operating license) granted by the holder of the intellectual property rights relating to the trademark, domain name and general structure of the Website.
COINMEDIA SA is vested with the operating, publishing and management rights necessary for the editing and dissemination of content present on the website www.cointribune.com.
The content of the website www.cointribune.com (articles, analyses, images, videos, etc.) is intended for strictly personal, private and non-collective use. This use is free for content accessible free of charge. The same applies to RSS feeds and newsletters.
Any use in a professional or commercial context, any reproduction, representation, adaptation, modification, translation, dissemination, commercialization or making available of this content to third parties (including on a blog, website, platform, commercial showcase or any other medium) is strictly prohibited, except with the express prior written consent of the publishing company COINMEDIA SA.
ARTICLE 7: Personal data
Consult our Privacy Policy, personal data and cookies.
ARTICLE 8: Hyperlinks
The domains to which the hyperlinks present on the website lead do not engage the responsibility of the Publisher Coinmedia SA, which has no control over these links.
The Publisher has established partnerships with service providers and may offer the User information relating to other websites and/or services, for example by mentioning website addresses and/or by the presence of hyperlinks to these websites.
These hyperlinks redirecting to third-party websites have not been developed by the Publisher and do not belong to it. The Publisher therefore assumes no responsibility for these websites, their content, advertising, products or services available on or from these websites. Furthermore, the Publisher’s responsibility cannot be engaged with regard to information, opinions and recommendations formulated by these third parties.
The Publisher cannot be held responsible for any proven or alleged damage or loss, consequential or related to the use of, or reliance on, content, goods or services available on these partner services or external sources.
The decision to activate these links lies entirely with the User.
The Publisher is not responsible for the availability of these websites and cannot control their content or validate advertising, products and other information disseminated on these websites.
A third party may create a link to a page of the website cointribune.com without the express authorization of the Publisher.
ARTICLE 9: Specific warning
Regarding links to websites allowing financial investments:
The User acknowledges and accepts without reservation that they are fully responsible for any action taken following the reading of a Publication and, more generally, any information present on the Website.
The provision of this data cannot, in any way, be assimilated to specific advice from a professional or decision-making assistance.
The User is fully aware of the random nature and the risk taken if they decide to proceed with any type of financial investment following their reading of information and Publications found on the Website. They retain full and complete responsibility.
ARTICLE 10: Changes to the general terms and conditions of use
The website cointribune.com reserves the right to modify the clauses of these general terms and conditions of use at any time and without justification.
ARTICLE 11: Term of the contract
The duration of this contract is indefinite. The contract takes effect with regard to the User from the beginning of use of the service.
ARTICLE 12: Applicable law and competent jurisdiction
The official language of these T&Cs is French and shall prevail over all versions translated into another language.
This contract is governed by French law.
In the event of a dispute not resolved amicably between the User and the Publisher, the courts of Paris shall have jurisdiction to settle the dispute.