Legal notice
Legal Terms - Laforet Group
1. Identification details
In compliance with the duty of information set out in Article 10 of Spanish Law 34/2002, of 11 July, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce, the following details are provided: The company that owns the domain www.laforetlanguages.com (hereinafter, LG) is Laforet Group S.L., registered in volume 1000442515141, folio 1, entry 1, sheet B-628873, with tax address at Francesc Pérez Cabrero 7, Estd. 08021 Barcelona and tax identification number B55239966. It is registered in the Tourism Register of Catalonia (TRAVEL AGENCY) no. GC-004159. Contact email for the website: info@laforetlanguages.com. Both the trade name and the logo are registered as trademarks and brands.
2. Users
Access to and/or use of the portal www.laforetlanguages.com, owned by the company LG that created the website, confers the status of USER, who accepts, from such access and/or use, the General Terms of Use set out herein.
3. Use of the portal
www.laforetlanguages.com provides access to a wide range of information, services, programmes or data (hereinafter, “the content”) on the Internet belonging to LG, creator of the website, or to its licensors, to which the USER may have access. The USER assumes responsibility for the use of the portal. This responsibility extends to everything necessary to access certain services or content. The USER undertakes to make appropriate use of the content and services (such as social networks, blogs, etc.) that LG, creator of the website, offers through its portal and, by way of example but not limitation, not to use them to (i) engage in unlawful, illegal activities or activities contrary to good faith and public order; (ii) disseminate content or propaganda of a racist, xenophobic, pornographic-illegal nature, in support of terrorism or contrary to human rights; (iii) cause damage to the physical and logical systems of LG, creator of the website, its suppliers or third parties, introduce or spread computer viruses or any other physical or logical systems that may cause the aforementioned damage; (iv) attempt to access and, where applicable, use other users’ email accounts and modify or manipulate their messages. LG, creator of the website, reserves the right to remove any comments and contributions that violate respect for human dignity, are discriminatory, xenophobic, racist, pornographic, harm youth or childhood, public order or safety, or that, in its opinion, are not suitable for publication. In any case, LG, creator of the website, shall not be responsible for opinions expressed by users through forums, chats or other participation tools.
4. Data protection
The data controller is Laforet Group S.L., tax identification number B55239966, with registered address at Francesc Pérez Cabrero 7, Estd., 08021 Barcelona, and contact email info@laforetlanguages.com. Data submitted through the forms (identification, contact details, request content and programme preferences) is processed to answer the enquiry, prepare a proposal and protect the service against automated submissions. The legal bases are the pre-contractual steps requested by the data subject, consent when submitting the form and the legitimate interest in protecting the service. Data will be retained while the request is handled and subsequently blocked for the applicable statutory periods. Necessary service providers may access it, including IONOS hosting and email services and Google reCAPTCHA, subject to their applicable safeguards and contracts. No automated decisions with legal effects are made. You may request access, rectification, erasure, objection, restriction, portability or withdraw consent by writing to the address above and proving your identity. You may also lodge a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency.
5. Intellectual and industrial property
LG, creator of the website, either itself or as assignee, owns all intellectual and industrial property rights over www.laforetlanguages.com, as well as over the elements contained therein (including, by way of example, images, sound, audio, video, software or texts; trademarks or logos, colour combinations, structure and design, selection of materials used, computer programmes necessary for its operation, access and use, etc.), owned by LG, creator of the website, or by its licensors. All rights reserved. Pursuant to Articles 8 and 32.1, second paragraph, of the Spanish Intellectual Property Law, the reproduction, distribution and public communication, including making available, of all or part of the contents of this website for commercial purposes, in any format and by any technical means, are expressly prohibited without the authorisation of LG, creator of the website. The USER undertakes to respect the Intellectual and Industrial Property rights owned by LG, creator of the website. The USER may view the portal elements and even print, copy and store them on their computer hard drive or on any other physical medium provided that it is solely and exclusively for personal and private use. The USER must refrain from deleting, altering, bypassing or manipulating any protection device or security system installed on the pages of LG, creator of the website. This website uses different positioning, web analytics and cookie mechanisms that the user may voluntarily modify through the appropriate browser settings.
6. Exclusion of warranties and liability
LG, creator of the website, shall not be liable, under any circumstances, for damages of any nature that may be caused, including but not limited to: errors or omissions in the content, lack of availability of the portal, or the transmission of viruses or malicious or harmful programmes in the content, despite having adopted all necessary technological measures to prevent this.
7. Modifications
LG, creator of the website, reserves the right to make, without prior notice, any modifications it deems appropriate to its portal, and may change, delete or add both the content and services provided through it and the way in which they are presented or located on the portal.
8. Links
In the event that the domain name contains links or hyperlinks to other Internet sites, LG, creator of the website, will not exercise any type of control over those sites and content. Under no circumstances will LG, creator of the website, assume any responsibility for the content of any link belonging to an external website, nor will it guarantee the technical availability, quality, reliability, accuracy, breadth, truthfulness, validity or constitutionality of any material or information contained in any such hyperlinks or other Internet sites. Likewise, the inclusion of these external connections will not imply any type of association, merger or participation with the connected entities.
9. Right of exclusion
LG, creator of the website, reserves the right to deny or withdraw access to the portal and/or the services offered without prior notice, either on its own initiative or at the request of a third party, to users who breach these General Terms of Use.
10. General provisions
LG, creator of the website, will pursue any breach of these terms and any improper use of its portal by exercising all civil and criminal actions that may correspond to it by law.
11. Modification of these terms and duration
LG, creator of the website, may modify the terms set out herein at any time, duly publishing them as they appear here. The validity of these terms will depend on their publication and they will remain in force until they are modified by other duly published terms.
12. Applicable law and jurisdiction
The relationship between LG, creator of the website, and the USER shall be governed by current Spanish legislation, and any dispute shall be submitted to the Courts and Tribunals of the city of BARCELONA.