1. SITE PRESENTATION

In accordance with Article 6 of Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, regarding confidence in the digital economy, users of the frenchgamesmap.fr website are hereby informed of the identity of the various contributors involved in its creation and maintenance

  • Owner: Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo (French Video Game Trade Association) - Non-profit Association under Law 1901 - SIRET 509 632 964 00045 - 34 Rue Laffitte, Paris 75009
  • Creator: Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo
  • Publication Manager: Julien Villedieu – contact@snjv.or
  • Webmaster: Swwwap
  • Hosting: Infomaniak Network SA Rue Eugène Marziano 25 1227 Les Acacias (GE) Suisse

2. GENERAL TERMS OF USE OF THE SITE AND SERVICES OFFERED

The use of the frenchgamesmap.fr website implies full acceptance of the terms and conditions described below. These terms of use may be amended or supplemented at any time; therefore, users of the frenchgamesmap.fr website are invited to check them regularly.

This site is normally accessible to users at all times. However, the National Union of Video Game may decide to interrupt access for technical maintenance, in which case users will be notified in advance of the dates and times of the intervention.

The frenchgamesmap.fr website is regularly updated by the National Union of Video Game. Similarly, the legal notices may be modified at any time: they nevertheless apply to the user, who is encouraged to consult them as often as possible to stay informed.

3. DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVICES PROVIDED

The frenchgamesmap.fr website aims to catalog the entities within the French video game industry.

The French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo) strives to provide information on the frenchgamesmap.fr website as accurately as possible. However, it cannot be held responsible for omissions, inaccuracies, and deficiencies in updates, whether caused by itself or by third-party partners providing this information.

All information provided on the frenchgamesmap.fr website is for informational purposes only and may change. Additionally, the information on the frenchgamesmap.fr website is not exhaustive and is subject to changes made since its publication.

4. CONTRACTUAL LIMITATIONS ON TECHNICAL DATA

The site uses the technology: Symfony

The website cannot be held responsible for material damages related to its use. Furthermore, the user of the site agrees to access it using up-to-date equipment, free of viruses, and with an updated, modern browser.

5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND COUNTERFEITING

The French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo) owns the intellectual property rights or holds the usage rights for all elements accessible on the site, including texts, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds, software, and notably the registered trademark French Games Map with INPI (national patent office).

Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, or adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, by any means or process, is prohibited without the prior written authorization of the French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo).

Any unauthorized use of the site or any of its elements will be considered as constituting infringement and will be pursued in accordance with the provisions of Articles L.335-2 and following of the Intellectual Property Code.

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo) cannot be held responsible for direct or indirect damage caused to the user's equipment while accessing the frenchgamesmap.fr website, resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications indicated in point 4 or from the occurrence of a bug or incompatibility

The French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo) cannot be held responsible for indirect damages (such as market loss or loss of opportunity) resulting from the use of the frenchgamesmap.fr website.

Interactive spaces (ability to ask questions in the contact space) are available to users. The French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo) reserves the right to remove, without prior notice, any content deposited in this space that violates applicable laws in France, especially regarding data protection. If necessary, the French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo) also reserves the right to invoke the civil and/or criminal liability of the user, particularly in the case of messages that are racist, offensive, defamatory, or pornographic, regardless of the medium used (text, photography, etc.).

7. MANAGEMENT OF PERSONAL DATA

In France, personal data is protected, notably 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 frenchgamesmap.fr website, the following data may be collected: the URL of the links through which the user accessed the frenchgamesmap.fr website, the user's Internet service provider, and the user's Internet Protocol (IP) address.

In any case, the French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo) only collects personal information about the user for the needs of certain services offered by the frenchgamesmap.fr website. The user provides this information knowingly, especially when entering it. The user of the frenchgamesmap.fr website is then informed whether it is mandatory to provide this information or not.

In accordance with the provisions of Articles 38 and following of Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, relating to information technology, files, and freedoms, every user has the right to access, rectify, and oppose the personal data concerning them by making a written and signed request, accompanied by a copy of an identity document with the signature of the document's holder, specifying the address to which the response must be sent.

No personal information about the user of the frenchgamesmap.fr website is published without the user's knowledge, exchanged, transferred, assigned, or sold on any medium to third parties. Only the hypothesis of the acquisition of the French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo) and its rights would allow the transmission of such information to the potential acquirer, who would in turn be bound by the same obligation to preserve and modify the data in relation to the user of the frenchgamesmap.fr website.

The databases are protected by the provisions of the law of July 1, 1998, transposing Directive 96/9 of March 11, 1996, concerning the legal protection of databases

8. HYPERTEXT LINKS AND COOKIES

The frenchgamesmap.fr website contains a certain number of hypertext links to other sites, established with the authorization of the French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo). However, the French Video Game Trade Association (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo) cannot verify the content of the sites visited via these links and therefore assumes no responsibility in this regard.

Browsing the frenchgamesmap.fr website may result in the installation of cookie(s) on the user's computer. A cookie is a small file that does not allow the user to be identified but records information related to the navigation of a computer on a site. The data thus obtained aims to facilitate subsequent navigation on the site and is also intended to allow various audience measurements.

Refusing to install a cookie may result in the inability to access certain services. However, the user can configure their computer as follows to refuse the installation of cookies:

Under Internet Explorer: Click on the tool tab (gear-shaped icon in the top right) / Internet options. Click on Privacy and choose Block all cookies. Confirm with OK.

Under Firefox: At the top of the browser window, click on the Firefox button, then go to the Options tab. Click on the Privacy tab. Set the Retention Rules to: Use custom settings for history. Finally, uncheck it to disable cookies.

Under Safari: Click on the menu icon at the top right of the browser (symbolized by a gear). Select Settings. Click on Show advanced settings. In the "Privacy" section, click on Content Settings. In the "Cookies" section, you can block cookies.

Under Chrome: Click on the menu icon at the top right of the browser (symbolized by three horizontal lines). Select Settings. Click on Show advanced settings. In the "Privacy" section, click on Preferences. In the "Privacy" tab, you can block cookies.

9. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION

Any dispute relating to the use of the frenchgamesmap.fr website is subject to French law. Exclusive jurisdiction is granted to the competent courts of Paris.

10. MAIN APPLICABLE LAWS

Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, as amended by Law No. 2004-801 of August 6, 2004, relating to information technology, files, and freedoms.

Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, regarding confidence in the digital economy.

11. GLOSSARY

User: Internet user connecting to and using the aforementioned site.

Personal information: "information that allows, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly, the identification of the individuals to whom it applies" (Article 4 of Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978).