Terms and conditions of use

Definitions

Information: corresponds to all personal data that may be stored by versustools.com for the management of your account, the management of user relations and for analysis and statistical purposes.

Personal information: “Information enabling, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly, the identification of the natural persons to whom it relates” (article 4 of law no. 78-17 of January 6, 1978).

Services: versustools.com makes available to users: all the elements that make up the information on the site, in particular text – images – videos.

User: the Internet user who uses the aforementioned site. any professional or natural person capable within the meaning of articles 1123 et seq. of the French Civil Code, or legal entity, who uses the versustools.com site, which is the subject of these general conditions.

The terms “personal data”, “data subject”, “processor” and “sensitive data” have the meanings defined in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR: No. 2016-679).

Terms and conditions of use of the site and the services offered

The Site constitutes an intellectual work protected by the provisions of the French Intellectual Property Code and international regulations in force. The user may not in any way reuse, transfer or exploit for his own account all or part of the elements of the site.

Use of the versustools.com website implies full acceptance of the general conditions of use described below. These Terms of Use may be modified or amended at any time, and users of the versustools.com website are therefore advised to consult them regularly.

This website is normally accessible to users at all times. However, it may be interrupted for technical maintenance purposes, the dates and times of which will be communicated to Users as far as possible in advance.

The versustools.com website is regularly updated. Likewise, the Legal Notice and the General Conditions of Use may be modified at any time: they are nevertheless binding on the User, who is invited to consult them as often as possible in order to take note of them.

Description of services provided

The versustools.com web site is designed to provide :

  • tests, comparisons, buying guides for DIY tools
 

The webmaster has attempted to provide accurate information on the versustools.com site. However, it cannot be held responsible for any omissions, inaccuracies, or failure to update information, whether caused by itself or by third parties providing such information.

All information on the versustools.com website is provided for informational purposes only and is subject to change. Furthermore, the information on the versustools.com website is not exhaustive. It is subject to changes that have been made since it was put online.

Contractual limitations on technical data

This site uses JavaScript technology.

The site cannot be held responsible for any material damage resulting from its use. In addition, the user agrees to access the site with current, virus-free equipment and an up-to-date browser.
The versustools.com website is hosted by a service provider in the territory of the European Union, in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR: no. 2016-679).

The aim is to provide a service that ensures the best accessibility. The Host guarantees the continuity of its service 24 hours a day, every day of the year. However, it reserves the right to interrupt the hosting service for the shortest possible period of time, in particular for maintenance purposes, to improve its infrastructures, in the event of an infrastructure failure or if the services generate traffic that is considered abnormal.

M. FRANCOIS Quentin and the host cannot be held responsible in the event of malfunction of the Internet network, telephone lines or computer and telephony equipment, in particular due to network congestion preventing access to the server.

Intellectual property and counterfeiting

M. FRANCOIS Quentin is the owner of the intellectual property rights and holds the rights of use of all the elements accessible on the site, in particular texts, images, graphics, logos, videos, icons and sounds.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, by whatever means or process, is prohibited, except with the prior written authorization of: hello@versustools.com.

Any unauthorized use of the Site or any of its elements will be considered an infringement and will be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of articles L.335-2 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code.

Limitation of liability

The editor of the site is responsible for the quality and accuracy of the content published.

He cannot be held responsible for any direct or indirect damage caused to the user’s equipment when accessing the versustools.com website, and resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications indicated in point 4, or from the appearance of an error or incompatibility, and cannot be held responsible for any indirect damage (such as loss of opportunity) resulting from the use of the versustools.com website.

Interactive areas (possibility to ask questions in the contact area, to write comments in articles) are available to users. The webmaster reserves the right to delete, without prior notice, any content posted in this area that violates French law, in particular data protection laws. The webmaster also reserves the right to hold the user civilly and/or criminally liable, in particular in the case of messages of a racist, insulting, defamatory or pornographic nature, whatever the medium used (text, photographs, etc.).

Personal data management

The user is informed of the regulations on marketing communications, the law of June 21, 2014 on confidence in the digital economy, the data protection law of August 6, 2004 as well as the general data protection regulation (RGPD: n° 2016-679).

Persons responsible for the collection of personal data

For personal data collected in connection with the creation of the User’s personal account and browsing on the Site, the person responsible for the processing of personal data may be contacted at the following e-mail address: hello@versustools.com.

The site versustools.com undertakes to comply with the legal provisions in force, in particular to define the purposes of its data processing, to provide its users, from the moment of the collection of their consent, with complete information on the processing of their personal data and to keep a register of processing operations in accordance with the reality.

Whenever versustools.com processes personal data, all reasonable steps are taken to ensure that the personal data is accurate and relevant to the purposes for which it is processed.

Purpose of the data collected

versustools.com may process some or all of the following information:

  • To enable browsing on the Site and to manage and track the services ordered by the User: connection and site usage data, billing, subscription history, etc.
  • To prevent and combat computer fraud (spamming, hacking, etc.): hardware used for browsing, IP address, password (encrypted in database), etc.
  • To improve site navigation: Connection and usage information
  • To conduct optional satisfaction surveys on versustools.com.
  • For communication campaigns (e-mail): e-mail address
  • The versustools.com website does not sell your personal information, which is used only when necessary or for statistical and analytical purposes.

Right of access, rectification and opposition

In accordance with current European regulations, versustools.com users have the following rights:

  • Right of access (article 15 RGPD) and rectification (article 16 RGPD), updating, completeness of users’ data, right to block or delete users’ personal data (article 17 RGPD) if they are inaccurate, incomplete, ambiguous, outdated or whose collection, use, communication or storage is prohibited.
  • Right to withdraw consent at any time (Article 13-2c RGPD).
  • Right to limit the processing of the User’s data (Article 18 RGPD).
  • Right to object to the processing of the user’s data (Article 21 RGPD).
  • Right to portability of the data provided by the users, if they are subject to automated processing based on their consent or subscription (Article 20 RGPD).
  • The right to determine what happens to users’ data after their death, and to choose to whom their data will (or will not) be disclosed to a third party designated by them.

In the event of the User’s death, and in the absence of instructions from the User, the User’s data will be destroyed, unless it is necessary to retain it for evidentiary purposes or to comply with a legal obligation.
If the User wishes to know how his/her personal data is being used, to ask for it to be rectified or to oppose its processing, he/she may contact us by e-mail at the following address: hello@versustools.com.

In this case, the User must specify the Personal Data that he/she wishes to correct, update or cancel, and must identify himself/herself by means of a copy of an identification document (identity card or passport).

Requests for the deletion of personal data are subject to the obligations imposed by law, in particular with regard to the retention or archiving of documents. Finally, versustools.com users may lodge a complaint with the data protection authorities, in particular with the CNIL (https://www.cnil.fr/fr/plaintes).

Non-disclosure of personal data

The Owner refrains from processing, hosting or transferring the information collected on its users to a country outside the European Union or recognized as “not adequate” by the European Commission, without informing the user in advance. However, it remains free to choose its technical and commercial subcontractors, provided that they offer sufficient guarantees with regard to the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR: No. 2016-679).

All necessary precautions will be taken to ensure the security of the information and, in particular, that it is not disclosed to unauthorized persons. However, if an incident affecting the integrity or confidentiality of the user’s information is brought to its attention, the user will be informed as soon as possible and informed of the corrective measures taken. Furthermore, versustools.com does not collect any “sensitive data”.

The User’s personal data may be processed by subcontractors (service providers) only to achieve the purposes of this policy.

Incident notification

Despite our best efforts, no method of transmission over the Internet and no method of electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

If we become aware of a security breach, we will notify affected users so that they can take appropriate action. Our incident notification procedures take into account our legal obligations, whether at the national or European level. We are committed to keeping our users fully informed of all matters relating to the security of their account and to providing them with all necessary information to assist them in complying with their own regulatory reporting obligations.

No personal information of the user of the versustools.com site will be published, exchanged, transferred, assigned or sold to third parties on any medium without the user’s knowledge. Only the assumption of the purchase of versustools.com and its rights would allow the transmission of the aforementioned information to the eventual purchaser, who in turn would be held to the same obligation of preservation and modification of the data with respect to the User of the versustools.com site.

Security

To ensure the security and confidentiality of Personal Data, the versustools.com site uses networks protected by standard measures such as firewalls, pseudonymization, encryption, and passwords.

When processing Personal Data, all reasonable measures are taken to protect it from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

Any dispute arising from the use of the versustools.com website shall be governed by French law. Except in cases where the law does not permit it, the courts of Toulouse shall have exclusive jurisdiction.