Terms and Conditions of Use

GENERAL TERMS OF USE FOR THE WEBSITE HTTPS://ALEPOC.SHOP/

ARTICLE 1 – PURPOSE

The purpose of these General Terms and Conditions of Use (hereinafter referred to as the “GTCU”) is to set forth the terms and conditions for using the website accessible at the following address: “ https://alepoc.shop/en/ " (hereinafter referred to as "the Site"), owned, published, and operated by ALEPOC.

Any use of the Site and the services offered on it constitutes the User’s express and unconditional acceptance of these Terms of Use, without such acceptance being contingent upon the User’s handwritten signature.

By accessing and/or using the Site, the User acknowledges that he or she is fully and completely informed of the Terms of Use and agrees to abide by their provisions.

If the User does not accept the General Terms and Conditions of Use set forth in this agreement, the User must refrain from accessing the services offered by the Site.

ALEPOC reserves the right to unilaterally modify the content of these Terms of Use at any time, provided that it notifies the User by making the latest version available.

ARTICLE 2 – DEFINITIONS

ALEPOC operates a website offering products and services related to new and used automotive parts.

The services offered by the Site are reserved for Site Users.

In these General Terms and Conditions of Use, words or phrases beginning with a capital letter shall have the following meanings:

  • - “ALEPOC”: refers to the company ALEPOC, located in Toulouse (31300) at 15 Chemin de la Crabe, and registered with the Toulouse Commercial Register under No. 877 703 447 ;
  • - “Terms and Conditions”: refers to the General Terms and Conditions of Sale for the Products and Services offered for sale by ALEPOC ;
  • - “Terms of Use”: refers to these General Terms of Use for the Services offered by the Site ;
  • - “the Site”: refers to the website accessible at the address https://alepoc.shop/en/, published and provided by ALEPOC. The Site also includes the Content, software, programs, tools, databases, operating systems, documentation, and all other elements and services that comprise it, as well as any updates and new versions that may be provided by ALEPOC ;
  • - “Content”: refers to, without limitation, the structure of the Site, editorial content, drawings, illustrations, images, photographs, graphic guidelines, trademarks, logos, acronyms, company names, audiovisual works, multimedia works, visual content, audio and sound content, as well as any other content present on the Site and/or any other element comprising the Site ;
  • - “Services”: refers to the various features and services offered by the Site ;
  • - “Purchaser”: means any professional purchaser of a Product or professional subscriber to a Service who has read and accepted these Terms of Use ;
  • - “Consumer”: means any non-professional purchaser of a Product or non-professional subscriber to a Service who has read and accepted these Terms of Use ;
  • - “User”: means any Consumer or Buyer who visits the Site for their own purposes and who has read and accepted these Terms of Use ;
  • - “Products”: refers to the products offered for sale on the Site ;
  • - “Services”: refers to all of the services offered on the Site ;
  • - “Personal Data”: refers to any information required by the database and relating to the User in connection with his or her registration.

ARTICLE 3 – DESCRIPTION OF THE WEBSITE

The purpose of the Site is to offer Products and Services to Users.

The Site is an e-commerce platform where Users can purchase Products and subscribe to the Services offered by ALEPOC.

The key features of each Product and Service, as well as the terms and conditions for purchase, subscription, and delivery, are specified on the Website and in these Terms and Conditions.

The purchase of Products and/or subscription to Services involves the collection of Users’ Personal Data, including their contact information. Given the sensitive nature of this information, Users must be mindful of third-party access to the Services pertaining to them. The purposes of this data collection and Users’ rights regarding their data are detailed in the privacy policy.

The User shall, at his or her own responsibility, implement all necessary and appropriate security measures to protect access to the Services pertaining to him or her.

The User acknowledges that his or her use of the Site is under his or her sole control, direction, and responsibility.

ARTICLE 4 – ACCESS TO THE SITE

4.1. Login and Browsing

Access to and browsing of the Site must comply with these Terms of Use, regardless of the technical means of access or the devices used.

These General Terms of Use apply, as appropriate, to any variation or extension of the Site on existing or future social media and/or community platforms.

4.2. Registration

To access the services offered by the Site, the User must create a “Personal Account” if acting as a Consumer, or a “Business Account” if acting as a Buyer, by choosing a username and a password known only to the User.

Access codes are required to ensure data security. They are chosen by the User. This username and password are strictly personal, and the User is solely responsible for them.

It is the company's responsibility to take all appropriate measures to ensure the security and confidentiality of this information.

If the User forgets their password, they are asked to enter their email address in the field provided. This will trigger the generation of a new password, which will be sent immediately and automatically to the User via email.

4.3. How the Site Works

The Site is accessible free of charge from anywhere and at any time by Users with Internet access.

All costs incurred by the User to access the Site and its services (Internet connection, etc.) are the User’s responsibility.

ALEPOC shall not be held liable for any event resulting from force majeure that causes the Website or the server to malfunction.

Access to the Site may be interrupted, suspended, or modified at any time without prior notice for maintenance or for any other reason.

The User agrees not to seek any compensation as a result of the interruption, suspension, or modification of these Terms.

ARTICLE 5 – TERM

These Terms and Conditions take effect as soon as the User accesses the Site and remain in effect for as long as the User uses the Site, subject to the termination provisions set forth in ARTICLE 13 – TERMINATION of these Terms and Conditions of Use.

ARTICLE 6 – FINANCIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS RELATED TO USE OF THE SITE

Access to the Site is provided free of charge, excluding Internet connection and network access costs and any additional charges that may be billed for data usage.

The Site provides Users with access to the Products and Services offered.

ARTICLE 7 – INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The Website, as well as all of its components, including trademarks, logos, symbols, and any other Content, are protected by ALEPOC’s copyright, trademark, and sui generis rights.

Access to the Site shall not be construed as a transfer of ownership to the User.

ALEPOC grants the User a personal, non-exclusive, revocable, non-assignable, non-transferable right to use the Site, the Content, and the Services, either free of charge or for a fee, solely for the User’s own purposes in connection with the use of the Site, the Services, to the exclusion of any other purpose.

The User does not acquire any intellectual property rights in the Site, the Content, and/or the Services, nor any rights other than those granted herein.

The User expressly agrees that their use of the Site shall in no way infringe upon the rights of ALEPOC, and in particular that such use shall not constitute an act of infringement, unfair competition, or parasitic competition.

ARTICLE 8 – PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

The User is hereby informed that personal data (including administrative data) may be collected and processed in connection with the User’s use of the Services and access to the content.

For more information, Users are invited to visit the following link: Privacy Policy

The information requested during registration is required and mandatory for creating the User's account.

ARTICLE 9 – WEBSITE SECURITY AND AVAILABILITY

ALEPOC is committed to using its best efforts to ensure secure access to, viewing of, and use of the Site’s Services. It should be noted that the Internet is not a completely secure environment, and the Site cannot guarantee the security of the transmission and storage of information over the Internet.

ALEPOC will use its best efforts to keep the Site accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except in cases of force majeure or events beyond ALEPOC’s control, and subject to any outages and maintenance required for the proper functioning and security of the Site. Maintenance work may be performed without prior notice to Users.

ARTICLE 10 – LIABILITY

The use of the information and documents available on the Site is the sole responsibility of the User, subject to the mandatory legal obligations incumbent upon ALEPOC as the Site’s publisher.

Users of the Site shall provide truthful and accurate information in all fields pertaining to them.

ALEPOC shall not be held liable for any consequences resulting from incomplete, inaccurate, or false statements made by the User.

ARTICLE 11 – LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Access to and use of the Site are at the User's own risk.

It is the responsibility of each User to take all appropriate measures to protect their own data and/or software stored on their computer equipment against any unauthorized access.

The User acknowledges and agrees to the characteristics and limitations of the Internet, including, in particular, the functional characteristics and technical performance of the Internet; issues related to connecting to and/or accessing the Internet; problems related to network availability and congestion; problems related to network failure or saturation; problems related to accessing information posted online, and response times for displaying, viewing, querying, or otherwise transferring data; the risk of service interruptions; the lack of protection for certain data against potential misuse, etc., for which ALEPOC cannot be held liable.

ALEPOC cannot be held liable for:

  • in the event of a failure, loss, delay, or error in data transmission that is beyond its control ;
  • sending messages and/or data to a false, incorrect, or incomplete address ;
  • if data were not received, for any reason whatsoever, or if the data received were illegible or impossible to process ;
  • in the event that the User is unable to access or use the Site and/or the Services for any reason whatsoever ;
  • if, for any reason, the connection were to be interrupted.

ALEPOC shall not be held liable for the temporary unavailability of the Site, particularly due to maintenance or updates, or in the event of force majeure.

Furthermore, ALEPOC assumes no liability in the event of misuse of the device and/or any incident related to the use of the device while using the Site.

ALEPOC shall in no event be held liable for any damage, of any kind whatsoever, caused to Users, their devices, their computer equipment, or the data stored therein, nor for any consequences that may result therefrom for their personal, professional, or commercial activities.

ALEPOC shall be liable only in the event of proven negligence, and such liability shall be limited solely to direct damages suffered by the User, excluding any indirect damages.

ARTICLE 12 – CHANGES TO THE GENERAL TERMS OF USE

The applicable Terms of Use are those in effect on the date the User accesses the Site.

ALEPOC reserves the right to modify, at any time, all or part of the provisions of the Terms of Use without prior notice or notification to Users in order to adapt them to changes in the Services, technical, legal, or case law developments, or when introducing new services.

Any changes made by ALEPOC to the Terms of Use will be made known to Users simply by posting them online. Such changes are deemed to have been accepted without reservation by any User who accesses the Site after they are posted online. ALEPOC therefore encourages all Users to review the Terms of Use regularly and to download them.

Any new Service that incorporates new technologies or features that improve the quality of existing Services will also be subject to these Terms of Service, unless expressly provided otherwise.

ARTICLE 13 – TERMINATION

13.1. Termination at the initiative of ALEPOC

ALEPOC may terminate your use of the Site and its Services at any time.

Each User agrees that ALEPOC may immediately terminate the User’s access to the Site and to the User’s personal Account, without prior notice, formal notice, or compensation of any kind, in the event of a material breach of any of the obligations set forth in these Terms of Use or of applicable law.

Without limiting the foregoing, the following, among other things, may constitute grounds for terminating the User’s registration:

  • - breaches or violations of these Terms of Use,
  • - failure to comply with a applicable legal or regulatory provision,
  • - an unauthorized login attempt, whether through fraudulent use of the system or by stealing access codes,
  • - the User's voluntary unsubscription,
  • - the repeated submission of inaccurate, incomplete, erroneous, or outdated data,
  • - a technical glitch that mistakenly resulted in the deactivation of the User's account.

13.2. Termination at the User's Initiative

The User may close their User Account at any time by sending an email to: [email protected]

ARTICLE 14 – GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

French law governs these General Terms and Conditions of Use.

In the event of a dispute with a consumer, the consumer may bring the matter before, in addition to any court with territorial jurisdiction under the Code of Civil Procedure, the court of the place where the consumer was residing at the time the contract was concluded or the harmful event occurred, in accordance with Article L141-5 of the Consumer Code.

In the event of a dispute with a business, the Commercial Court of Toulouse shall have jurisdiction.

The fact that ALEPOC does not invoke any provision of these Terms of Use at a given time shall not be construed as a waiver of its right to invoke such provision at a later time.

ARTICLE 15 – LEGAL NOTICES

For more information: Legal Notice

The Website is published by: ALEPOC

SAS with its registered office at 15 Chemin de la Crabe, 31300 Toulouse

877 703 447 Toulouse Commercial Register

Publisher: Mr. Christian BAT

Website Host: MassiveHoster - Kim Communication LP. 5 South Charlotte Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4AN. Company number SL034153. Email address: info [at] massivehoster.com.