Legal Notice and Terms of Use for the www.nicolaselsen.com website
1. Introduction to the Website.
Pursuant to Article 6 of Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, on Confidence in the Digital Economy, users of the https://www.nicolaselsen.com/ are hereby informed of the identities of the various parties involved in the creation and maintenance of the website:
Owner: Nicolas ELSEN
Headquarters: 211 Chemin des Barres, 13720 La Bouilladisse
Phone: 0648373965
Registration Number: 813640224
For more information, please contact: Nicolas ELSEN: Email: contact@nicolaselsen.com
Designer: Nicolas ELSEN: Email: contact@nicolaselsen.com
Publication Manager: Nicolas ELSEN: Email: contact@nicolaselsen.com
The publisher is a legal entity.
Webmaster: In-house team – contact@nicolaselsen.com
Host:
O2 Switch, Chemin des Pradinaux, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand www.o2switch.fr
2. General Terms and Conditions of Use for the Website and the Services Offered.
Use of the https://www.nicolaselsen.com/ website implies full and unconditional acceptance of the terms and conditions of use described below. These terms and conditions of use are subject to change or amendment at any time; users of the https://www.nicolaselsen.com/ website are therefore encouraged to review them regularly.
This website is normally accessible to users at all times. However, Nicolas ELSEN may decide to suspend access for technical maintenance, in which case he will make every effort to notify users in advance of the dates and times of the maintenance.
The website https://www.nicolaselsen.com/ is updated regularly by Nicolas ELSEN. Similarly, the legal notices may be modified at any time; however, they are binding on the user, who is encouraged to review them as often as possible to stay informed.
3. Description of the services provided.
The purpose of the website https://www.nicolaselsen.com/ is to provide information about all of the company's activities.
Nicolas ELSEN strives to provide information that is as accurate as possible on the website https://www.nicolaselsen.com/. However, he cannot be held liable for any omissions, inaccuracies, or failures to update the information, whether caused by him or by third-party partners who provide him with this information.
All information provided on the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website is for informational purposes only and is subject to change. Furthermore, the information on the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website is not exhaustive. It is subject to changes that may have been made since it was posted online.
4. Contractual restrictions on technical data.
The website shall not be held liable for any property damage resulting from the use of the site. Furthermore, users of the site agree to access the site using up-to-date hardware that is free of viruses and a latest-generation, up-to-date web browser.
5. Intellectual Property and Infringement.
NICOLAS ELSEN owns the intellectual property rights to, or holds the rights to use, all content available on the website, including text, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds, and software.
Any reproduction, display, modification, publication, or adaptation of all or part of the content on this website, regardless of the means or method used, is prohibited without prior written authorization from: NICOLAS ELSEN
Any unauthorized use of the website or any of the elements it contains will be considered an act of infringement and will be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of Articles L.335-2 et seq. of the Intellectual Property Code.
6. Limitations of Liability.
NICOLAS ELSEN shall not be held liable for any direct or indirect damage caused to the user’s equipment while accessing the website https://www.nicolaselsen.com, resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications set forth in Section 4 or from the occurrence of a bug or incompatibility.
NICOLAS ELSEN shall also not be held liable for any consequential damages (such as, for example, loss of business or loss of opportunity) resulting from the use of the website https://www.nicolaselsen.com.
Interactive areas (where users can ask questions in the “Contact Us” section) are available to users. NICOLAS ELSEN reserves the right to remove, without prior notice, any content posted in this area that violates applicable French law, particularly provisions relating to data protection. Where applicable, NICOLAS ELSEN also reserves the right to hold the user civilly and/or criminally liable, particularly in the event of messages of a racist, abusive, defamatory, or pornographic nature, regardless of the medium used (text, photograph, etc.).
7. Management of Personal Data.
In France, personal data is protected, in particular, by Law No. 78-87 of January 6, 1978, Law No. 2004-801 of August 6, 2004, Article L. 226-13 of the Penal Code, and the European Directive of October 24, 1995.
When using the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website, the following information may be collected: the URL of the links through which the user accessed the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website, the user’s Internet service provider, and the user’s Internet Protocol (IP) address.
In any case, NICOLAS ELSEN collects personal information about the user only as necessary to provide certain services offered by the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website. Users provide this information with full knowledge of the facts, particularly when they enter it themselves. Users of the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website are then informed whether or not they are required to provide this information.
In accordance with the provisions of Articles 38 et seq. of Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, on Information Technology, Data Files, and Civil Liberties, every user has the right to access, correct, and object to the processing of their personal data by submitting a written and signed request, accompanied by a copy of an identification document bearing the holder’s signature, and specifying the address to which the response should be sent.
No personal information about users of the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website is published without the user’s knowledge, exchanged, transferred, assigned, or sold in any form to third parties. Only in the event of a takeover of NICOLAS ELSEN and its rights would such information be transferred to the potential acquirer, who would in turn be bound by the same obligation to protect and manage the data with respect to users of the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website.
8. Hyperlinks and Cookies.
The website https://www.nicolaselsen.com contains a number of hyperlinks to other websites, which have been included with the permission of NICOLAS ELSEN. However, NICOLAS ELSEN is unable to verify the content of the websites accessed through these links and, consequently, assumes no liability in this regard.
Browsing the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website may result in the installation of one or more cookies on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file that does not identify the user but records information about a computer’s browsing activity on a website. The data collected in this way is intended to facilitate future browsing on the website and is also used to track website traffic.
Refusing to accept a cookie may prevent you from accessing certain services. Users may, if they wish, configure their computers to refuse cookies.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction.
Any dispute arising from the use of the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website is governed by French law. The competent courts of Reims shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
10. The main relevant laws.
Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, as amended, in particular, by Law No. 2004-801 of August 6, 2004, on information technology, data files, and civil liberties.
Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, on Confidence in the Digital Economy.
11. Glossary.
User: An Internet user who logs in and uses the aforementioned website.
Personal information: “information that, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly, allows for the identification of the natural persons to whom it pertains” (Article 4 of Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978).
12. Changes to the Legal Notice
NICOLAS ELSEN hereby informs you that the Legal Notice may be modified at any time. These modifications are published online and are deemed to have been accepted without reservation when you access the Site after they have been posted online. The editorial team of the https://www.nicolaselsen.com website recommends that you check this page regularly.
PRIVACY POLICY
TO WHAT DOES THIS PRIVACY POLICY APPLY?
This Privacy Policy applies to this website, as well as to any other online initiative owned by Nicolas ELSEN Photographe that collects personal data (the “Platforms”). Consequently, this Policy does not apply to third-party websites, including those that may be mentioned on our Platforms via a hyperlink.
Please note that if required by the laws of your country, this privacy policy may be supplemented by local provisions, which we strongly encourage you to review on our Resources page.
What data do we collect?
With your consent, when you use our services, we may collect and process certain information about you, including:
- The information you provide to us by filling out forms, downloading content, subscribing to online services, or contacting us:
- Last Name and First Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing Address
- Date of Birth
- Payment Information
- Any specific requests you may have for us
- Photos or videos that you choose to share
We may also ask you to participate in surveys for statistical and scientific purposes.
Do we collect your IP address and use cookies?
We may collect your IP address and the type of browser you use to administer our systems and compile statistics, without identifying any other personal information.
We also use cookies (small files stored on your device) to enhance your experience by recognizing you when you log in and providing you with content tailored to your interests.
You can change your browser settings to disable cookies, but doing so may limit your access to certain features of our services.
If you have any questions about cookies, please contact us at: contact@nicolaselsen.com.
How do we use your personal data?
We use your data to:
- Managing our relationships with our customers and prospects
- Responding to Your Requests
- To send you news and information about our services and operations
- Improve Your Online Experience
- Ensuring the security of our services and combating fraud
- Process your payments and manage your account
How can you access your personal data?
You can contact us by email, phone, or mail to view, modify, or correct your personal information.
You can also:
- Object to the use of your data for commercial purposes
- Request the deletion of your personal information (unless there is a legal obligation to retain it)
Do we share your personal data?
We only share your data with:
- Members of our team or our service providers (e.g., web agencies that manage our online services)
- Our business partners, solely for the purpose of carrying out their duties
We require these partners to strictly adhere to confidentiality and applicable regulations regarding the protection of personal data.
Where and how is your data stored?
Your information is stored in our databases or those of our service providers and, for technical reasons, may be hosted outside your country, including outside the European Union.
We do everything we can to secure your data and prevent any unauthorized access. On our e-commerce platforms, your payments are processed in accordance with strict security standards (e.g., PCI DSS).
Amendments and Applicable Law
This privacy policy may be updated. Any changes will be posted on this page.
France: In accordance with Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, as amended, you have the right to access, modify, and delete your data. To exercise this right, please send your request along with a copy of your ID to contact@nicolaselsen.com.