Terms of service

General Terms of Use (GTU)

Last updated: May 2nd 2025

These General Terms of Use ("GTU") govern access and use of the website www.pieraugeparis.com (hereinafter the "Site"), published by PIER AUGE (hereinafter "PIER AUGE" or "we").

These Terms of Use complement our Legal Notices available [here].

Article 1 – Acceptance of the GTU

Access and use of the Site by the user imply unconditional acceptance of these GTU. If you do not agree with these terms, please immediately cease using the Site.

Article 2 – Site Access

Access to the Site is free of charge. However, any internet connection and telecommunications costs remain the user's sole responsibility.

PIER AUGE strives to keep the Site accessible at all times but will not be held liable for any interruptions due to technical issues, maintenance, or updates.

PIER AUGE reserves the right to restrict access to certain parts of or the entire Site without prior notice.

Article 3 – User Account Creation

To access certain features of the Site, users may be required to create an account. Users agree to provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information. Failure to update personal information may result in limited access to certain services or liability for any resulting issues. Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their password and account and for all activities conducted under their account.

In case of loss, theft, or unauthorized use of login credentials, the user must immediately notify PIER AUGE at info@pieraugeparis.com

Article 4 – User Obligations and Responsibilities

Users undertake to use the Site in accordance with these GTU and applicable legislation. Users expressly agree to:

  • Comply with applicable laws and regulations;
  • Refrain from posting illegal, defamatory, discriminatory, racist, sexist, homophobic, violent, hateful, or inappropriate content;
  • Refrain from posting content that infringes intellectual property rights, privacy, or image rights of third parties;
  • Refrain from using the Site for unauthorized commercial or advertising purposes;
  • Not disseminate false, misleading, or fraudulent information;
  • Not introduce viruses or any other harmful programs.

Article 5 – Content Moderation and User Responsibilities

PIER AUGE operates this website for informational and communicative purposes, permitting users to submit reviews, comments, images, videos, or other materials ("User Content"). Users are solely responsible for any User Content they post, submit, or share.

PIER AUGE reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to moderate, remove, or reject any User Content. The exercise of this right does not imply that PIER AUGE monitors all content on a continuous basis or assumes responsibility for the completeness of such oversight, including but not limited to content that:

  • Violates applicable laws or regulations (e.g., defamatory, discriminatory, racist, sexist, homophobic, harassing, violent, or hateful material);
  • Contains explicit, obscene, offensive, or otherwise inappropriate material;
  • Infringes upon third-party intellectual property rights, privacy, or other legal rights;
  • Constitutes spam, unsolicited advertising, promotional content, or irrelevant submissions.

PIER AUGE is committed to providing a secure and compliant online environment. We regularly review user-submitted content at least once weekly. Users are encouraged to report inappropriate content, rule violations, or complaints by contacting PIER AUGE at [insert email]. Reports will be reviewed within 48 hours.

PIER AUGE explicitly disclaims all liability regarding the accuracy, legality, reliability, or appropriateness of User Content. PIER AUGE is not obligated to systematically monitor User Content but reserves the right to remove or moderate content without prior notice, particularly if it breaches these Terms of Use or applicable laws.

By using this website, you expressly acknowledge and accept that PIER AUGE will not be liable for any damages or claims arising from User Content, including but not limited to defamation, libel, slander, infringement of intellectual property rights, invasion of privacy, or any other harm resulting from such content.

PIER AUGE reserves the right to suspend or terminate user accounts that violate these guidelines repeatedly or egregiously. Users may report inappropriate content or violations of these guidelines by contacting PIER AUGE directly at info@pieraugeparis.com. 

Article 6 – Intellectual Property

All elements present on the website [www.pieraugeparis.com], whether visual, textual, audio, or otherwise, including but not limited to texts, images, photographs, videos, graphics, logos, trademarks, icons, software, and databases (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Content"), are the exclusive property of PIER AUGE or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property law and international copyright treaties.

The Intellectual Property Rights belonging to PIER AUGE include trademarks, logos, designs, texts, images, illustrations, and other distinctive signs and elements, whether registered or not. The absence of registration does not imply the absence of protection. Consequently, any unauthorized use of these unregistered intellectual property rights remains strictly prohibited and constitutes infringement.

Any reproduction, representation, adaptation, modification, publication, dissemination, or commercial exploitation of the Content, in whole or in part, without the express prior written consent of PIER AUGE, is strictly prohibited.

Users are permitted to utilize the Content available on this website exclusively for personal, non-commercial purposes. Any other use requires prior written authorization from PIER AUGE. Requests for authorization must be addressed to [contact email].

You may set up hyperlinks to the website only if such linking is performed fairly and does not damage or take undue advantage of PIER AUGE's reputation or suggest any form of unauthorized association, partnership, or endorsement by PIER AUGE. Furthermore, establishing hyperlinks to PIER AUGE's website from websites that you do not own or control is strictly prohibited. PIER AUGE reserves the right to request the removal of unauthorized hyperlinks without prior notice.

Article 7 - Links to Third-Party Sites

This website may contain links to external websites operated by third parties. PIER AUGE does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. Accessing these external links is at the user’s own discretion and risk. PIER AUGE disclaims all liability for any damages or losses arising from the use of third-party sites. Users should review the terms and policies of any linked websites before engaging with them.

Article 8 – Personal Data Protection

We process personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Please consult this policy regularly to stay informed about your data protection rights.

Article 9 – Cookies

Use of the Site may require cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy.

Article 10 – Modifications to the GTU

PIER AUGE reserves the right to modify these GTU at any time. Changes will be published on the Site and will take effect immediately upon publication. Continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated GTU and forms a binding agreement between the user and PIER AUGE. Users are encouraged to regularly review this page for updates.

Article 11 – Language of Terms

These terms are available in French and English. In case of discrepancy or dispute, the French version shall prevail.

Article 12 - Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use are governed by French law. Any dispute or claim arising from or related to the use of this website, including disputes concerning validity, interpretation, execution, or breach of these terms, shall fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of France.

Users residing outside France expressly acknowledge and accept that by using this website, they agree to submit any dispute concerning such use to the jurisdiction of the competent French courts.

Contact

For any questions or claims regarding these GTU, please contact us at:

PIER AUGE

253 rue Saint Honoré, 75001 Paris

Email: info@pieraugeparis.com


These Terms complement our Legal Notices and Privacy Policy.