Terms of Use

WELCOME TO WWW.UNIVERSALGENEVE.COM

These Terms of Use (hereinafter the "Terms") establish a legal agreement between you and Universal Genève SA (hereinafter "we", "us" or "our") governing your access to the www.universalgeneve.com website and use of its content and associated services (collectively hereinafter the "Services"). By accessing the website (which includes viewing and using the content using any device and by any means), you acknowledge that you are under a legal obligation to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, we ask that you do not use our Services.

Please read these Terms carefully to ensure that you understand the terms of each clause. Please also read our Privacy Policy, which can be found at www.universalgeneve.com/privacy-policy, in which we set out how we collect, use and protect your personal data.

1. WHO WE ARE AND HOW TO CONTACT US

The owner and operator of this website is Universal Genève SA. We are registered in Switzerland under registration number CHE-103.061.464 RC/TVA and our head office is located at Chemin du Grand-Puits 38, 1217 Meyrin, Switzerland.

You can contact us by e-mail at contact@universalgeneve.com or by post at Universal Genève SA, Chemin du Grand-Puits 38, 1217 Meyrin, Switzerland.

2. OUR SERVICES

These Terms apply whenever you consult or use our Services. Such consultation is exclusively for your personal use. We draw your attention to any additional terms of sale that may apply if you purchase products or services through our Services.

We constantly strive to improve our Services. Accordingly, we may modify, withdraw or restrict the conditions of access to the website, as well as any services or content published on it, at any time and without notice.

3. CONSULTING AND USING OUR SERVICES

To use our Services, you must be at least eighteen (18) years old or have reached the age of majority in force in your country. By using our Services, you confirm that you meet the minimum age requirements and can be legally bound by these Terms.

You may be required to create an account to use certain aspects of the Services. In this case, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and you assume responsibility for all transactions made under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account, as well as any other form of related security breach.

When using our Services, you agree not to:

• Use our Services with the intent to infringe any applicable laws or regulations, including without limitation copyright, trademark, patent, anti-piracy and other intellectual property laws or regulations, and not encourage or enable others to infringe such laws or regulations.
• Use our Services in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, disrupt, or impair the Services or interfere with their use or that of any other user's rights, which includes any other user's ability to participate in real-time activities through the Website.
• Use a robot, including an indexing or automation robot, harvesting tool or other automatic device, method, process or means to access or use the Services for any purpose, not to use any device, software or process that interferes with our Services or is malicious or technologically harmful to our Services.
• Try to gain unauthorized access to our Services, the server on which they are hosted or any server, computer or database connected to our Services, for the purposes of interference, copying, degradation or disruption.
• Trying by other means to interfere with the proper functioning of the Services.

5. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

We may from time to time include third-party links or perform third-party integrations with our Services or provide plug-ins from third-party providers linking back to our Services ("Third-Party Links"). We are not responsible for and have no control over any third-party products, services or content made available through such Third-Party Links. By using Third Party Links, you acknowledge that you are obligated to comply with the terms and conditions of the relevant third parties.

4. USER CONTENT

Users of our website may submit comments in dedicated areas. By submitting a comment, you certify to us that you have all legal rights to do so and that you are not thereby violating any law or anyone else's rights. You agree not to upload or publish on the website any content that is offensive, harmful, defamatory, misleading, obscene, abusive, or otherwise unlawful.

By submitting your comment, you also grant us an irrevocable, royalty-free, non-exclusive, transferable, sublicensable, universal license to use any content posted by you on our website, including republishing it in other formats. We do not claim ownership of your content and you retain all ownership rights.

You acknowledge and agree that by posting a comment or reading comments from others, you do so at your sole discretion and risk. You further acknowledge that the opinions you express or that are expressed by other users do not necessarily reflect our own opinions, and that we do not support or endorse any user content.

We reserve the right to edit, delete or refuse to publish your comment at our discretion at any time. We are not responsible for user-submitted content published by us and/or authorized third parties.

By submitting your comment, you agree to its display and publication, including related promotional uses, online or offline.

If you believe that your rights relating to your content have been violated, or that comments posted by other users contravene these rules, please contact us by e-mail at contact@universalgeneve.com or write to us at the following postal address: Universal Genève SA, Chemin du Grand-Puits 38, 1217 Meyrin, Switzerland.

6. RIGHTS OF USE

All intellectual property rights, including copyrights, in the content accessible (or available for download) through our Services, including in the form of text, images, graphics, video, audio content, software or in any other form, belong to us or our licensors, except for content submitted by users or third parties. All rights reserved.

Except as expressly permitted by these Terms, the copying, reproduction, republication, posting, publication, public display, encoding, translation, transmission or dissemination by any means (including mirroring) of any element of the Services, including, without limitation, in the form of text, images, graphics, video, audio content, software or in any other form, to any other computer, server, website or other medium for publication or broadcast or for any commercial purpose, is prohibited without our written permission.

7. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY AND WARRANTIES

Notwithstanding our aim for accuracy, the website and all content provided are offered "as is", irrespective of any undertaking or warranty. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, non-infringement, fitness for a particular purpose, and any warranties arising from a course of dealing or usage of trade. We will not be liable for any errors, inaccuracies or omissions in the Services or for any damages arising from the use or non-use of the information provided. By using our Services, you agree to assume all risks associated with such use and to be solely responsible for any harm, loss or damage resulting therefrom.

8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

You acknowledge that you consult, use and browse our Services under your sole responsibility. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, including, without limitation, lost profits, lost data or other intangible losses arising directly or indirectly from your use or inability to use the Services. This limitation of liability applies to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. If applicable law precludes certain aspects of the exclusions of liability referred to in this clause, the relevant exclusions will not apply.

9. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify Universal Genève SA, its officers, directors, shareholders, predecessors, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries and affiliates and hold them harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, liabilities, demands or expenses (including attorneys' fees) asserted against us by any third party arising out of or relating directly or indirectly to your use of our Services.

10. TERM AND TERMINATION OF SERVICES

These Terms come into force as soon as you accept them or use the Services.

You are free to stop using the Services at any time. Conversely, we reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Services with immediate effect at any time and in our sole discretion, including without limitation if you breach any of these Terms.

11. APPLICABLE LAW, DISPUTES AND JURISDICTIONAL JURISDICTION

These Terms are governed by Swiss law, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

If you disagree with us, we invite you in the first instance to contact us by e-mail at contact@universalgeneve.com describing in concise terms the subject matter of your complaint and providing your contact details. We strive to resolve disputes amicably and promptly, engaging in good-faith negotiations. If we are unable to reach an amicable settlement, any dispute arising directly or indirectly from these Terms, non-contractual obligations included, will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Geneva, Switzerland.

12. GENERAL

We reserve the right to modify these Conditions at any time. Insofar as legislation does not require other means of publicity, we will inform users of any changes by publishing the new Terms on the website. If you continue to use the Services, you will be bound by the updated Terms. If you do not wish to accept the said Terms or any updates to the said Terms, you must not use the Services.

If any of the present Terms or its application were declared invalid, unenforceable or void, this would have no effect on the other Terms, which would remain in force to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.

The clauses of these Terms, the application of which may reasonably be considered should by their nature survive the termination or expiry of these Terms, shall in fact survive the termination or expiry of these Terms.