LEGAL NOTICES FOR THE RENE FURTERER WEBSITE
 
Publisher  
RENE FURTERER, SAS
French SAS corporation with share capital of €38,250.00
Headquartered at 45, Place Abel Gance – 92100 BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT, FRANCE
RCS Nanterre business registration 403 271 398
 
Director of publication
Mr. Gilles Daure, RENE FURTERER Brand Director
 
Finance
PIERRE FABRE DERMO-COSMETIQUE - French SA corporation with Executive and Supervisory Boards - Share capital: €22,987,907.85 - Headquarters: 45, Place Abel Gance - 92100 BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT, FRANCE - RCS NANTERRE business registration 319 137 576.
 
The website https://www.renefurterer.com (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”) is funded by the French SAS corporation PIERRE FABRE DERMO-COSMETIQUE, a company involved in the pharmaceutical industry and whose income is derived from the services it offers and the products it sells.
 
The Website does not display any advertising and does not accept or receive any advertising funds.
 
Webmaster
PRODIGIOUS – LEO BURNETT
12 RUE James Watt – 93 200 SAINT-DENIS
Reception: +33 1 55 84 66 00
 
Hosting Service Provider
CIS VALLEY
French SA corporation with share capital of €2,500,000, registered with the Bordeaux RCS under the number
B 410 100 747, with its headquarters at Chemin de l’Hermite BP 70081 – 33523 Bruges, FRANCE
 
 
 
 
 
GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE RENE FURTERER WEBSITE
 
Publisher  
PRODIGIOUS – LEO BURNETT
12 RUE James Watt – 93 200 SAINT-DENIS
Reception: +33 1 55 84 66 00
 
Director of publication
Mr. Gilles Daure, RENE FURTERER Brand Director
 
Finance
PIERRE FABRE DERMO-COSMETIQUE - French SA corporation with Executive and Supervisory Boards - Share capital: €22,987,907.85 - Headquarters: 45, Place Abel Gance - 92100 BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT, FRANCE - RCS NANTERRE business registration 319 137 576 (hereinafter referred to as “PFDC”).
 
The website https://www.renefurterer.com (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”) is funded by the French SAS corporation PIERRE FABRE DERMO-COSMETIQUE, a company involved in the pharmaceutical industry and whose income is derived from the services it offers and the products it sells.
 
The Website does not display any advertising and does not accept or receive any advertising funds.
 
Webmaster
PRODIGIOUS – LEO BURNETT
12 RUE James Watt – 93 200 SAINT-DENIS
Reception: +33 1 55 84 66 00
 
Hosting Service Provider
CIS VALLEY
French SA corporation with share capital of €2,500,000, registered with the Bordeaux RCS under the number
B 410 100 747, with its headquarters at Chemin de l’Hermite BP 70081 – 33523 Bruges, FRANCE
 
 
ARTICLE 1 – PURPOSE OF THE GENERAL CONDITIONS OF USE
 
The purpose of these general conditions of use (hereinafter referred to as the “GCU”) is to set forth the terms and conditions for use of and access to the Website belonging to RENE FURTERER® (hereinafter referred to as “RENE FURTERER”) that users (hereinafter the “Users”) agree to simply by visiting the website. 
If the Users do not accept the GCU, RENE FURTERER asks that they leave the website.
 
The GCU are subject to French law and may be modified at any time without prior notice.
The use and consultation of the Website are restricted to personal, non-commercial purposes.
 
In general, the User shall refrain from using all or part of the Website for illicit purposes (copyright) or purposes contrary to these GCU.
 
By visiting the Website, the User agrees to abide by the GCU as published on the date of the visit.
 
The GCU apply to all Users who visit the Website.
 
ARTICLE 2 – DESCRIPTION OF THE WEBSITE
 
The Website is only accessible online at the following address: https://www.renefurterer.com.
 
The Website was created to provide you with information regarding RENE FURTERER (product sheets, instruction sheets, contests, newsletters, etc.), as well as to present all of the different RENE FURTERER product lines. Notably, the Website shares non-contractual information about RENE FURTERER, constantly striving to describe all of the products of the company, without the intention to sell products or services directly (unless expressly stated otherwise) (hereinafter referred to as the “Services”).
 
If you are under the age of sixteen (16) years old, you declare that you have received authorization from your parents or legal guardians to share with RENE FURTERER your personal information to access the Website, as well as to receive communications sent by RENE FURTERER.
 
The Website is entirely funded by PFDC. The Website cannot be considered a contractual offer and does not include any form of advertising.
 
Given that the updating of the Website is performed while taking into account all activities, certain new information, Services, or announcements may no longer be valid at the time they are shared, or they may simply be outdated. In spite of its best efforts, RENE FURTERER cannot guarantee that all the information and Services shared on the Website are completely up-to-date.
 
RENE FURTERER does not guarantee the correctness or the completeness of information and Services on the Website. RENE FURTERER will make any necessary corrections. The information and Services shared or offered may also be subject to updates in the interim period between the User first viewing them and the User being fully aware of them. Consequently, RENE FURTERER does not guarantee in any way that the Information and Services are accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
 
Use of the Website falls under the sole and entire responsibility of the User. RENE FURTERER cannot be held liable for any result obtained following use of the Website.
 
Unless expressly stated otherwise, any new characteristic that improves or augments one or more existing Service(s) or any new Service launched by RENE FURTERER shall be subject to the GCU.
Users accept that the Service is provided to them “as-is”. Users undertake to use the Website in accordance with the purposes described in the GCU, to not distort the purposes of the Website, and to not attempt to re-direct Users to another service.
 
ARTICLE 3 – MODALITIES FOR ACCESSING THE WEBSITE
 
3.1. To access the Website, the User must have the necessary equipment and software for Internet usage. In order to access the Website via a computer, tablet, or mobile telephone (hereinafter referred to as the “Equipment”), the User must have adequate high-speed Internet access, such as through a telephone service plan permitting Internet access from a compatible computer/tablet/mobile telephone, such as a smartphone (iOS, Android) with a WAP, Wi-Fi, and/or 3G/4G connection.
 
The User recognizes that the terms and conditions of the contract with their Internet/mobile telephone service provider will continue to apply during usage of the Website. The User will assume sole responsibility for all costs that may be claimed by the service provider relating to access to Internet connection services via Wi-Fi, WAP and/or 3G/4G, upon using the Website.
The User shall refrain, when using the Website, from impeding or disrupting the proper operation of the Website, servers, or networks and/or modifying, adapting, or pirating the Website and/or modifying a third-party application or website so as to generate confusion regarding the relation to the Website.
 
The User is aware of the constraints and limitations of Internet and telecommunications networks, and consequently undertakes:
• to protect their Equipment against all types of viruses and against any attempt at unauthorized intrusion, access, and/or usage by third parties;
• to ensure that the installation, operation, and maintenance conditions of their Equipment meet the requirements for the proper functioning of the Website.
 
3. 2. OBLIGATIONS OF USERS
 
While using the Website, Users shall refrain from:
• using the Website or Services for the purposes of politics, propaganda, or proselytism;
• using the Website for a purpose other than those intended;
• conducting illegal activities, notably regarding infringement of intellectual property rights over the text, photographs, images, videos, etc.;
• Advertising or inciting other Users to use any other service, whether from a competitor or not;
• Harming the operation of the Website in any way whatsoever;
• Breaking laws on intellectual property;
• Breaking laws and regulations in force.
 
Users shall refrain from:
• Downloading, sending, or transmitting by email or by any other manner, any content that may be illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, threating to the privacy of another person, hateful, racist, or otherwise reprehensible;
• Viewing, displaying, downloading, or transmitting any content that may go against the laws in force in the country in which the Website is visited, notably laws regarding intellectual property;
• Attempting to mislead other Users by usurping the name of other physical people or legal entities and, in particular, by falsely presenting yourself as an employee or affiliate of RENE FURTERER, a moderator, a guide, or a data host;
• Downloading, displaying, or transmitting by email or by any other means, any content containing computer viruses or any other code, file, or program designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functioning of any software, computer, or telecommunications device, without being limited to the items listed;
• Downloading, displaying, or transmitting by email or by any other means, any content violating any patent, registered trademark, manufacturing secret, intellectual property right, or any other property right (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Rights”) belonging to others;
• Disturbing the normal flow of dialog boxes, accelerating the scrolling speed of the screen so that Users are unable to track and click on a dialog box, or committing any other action that similarly hinders the ability of Users to communicate in real time;
• Hindering or interrupting the Service or the servers or networks connected to the Service or refusing to adhere to the required conditions, to the procedures, to the general rules, or to the regulatory provisions that apply to the networks connected to the Service;
• Harassing in any manner whatsoever one or more other Users;
• Collecting and storing personal data, identifying data, or data related to other Users.
 
RENE FURTERER, or any person or entity designated by RENE FURTERER, shall have the right to delete or remove any content that may violate the terms hereof and/or the terms of regulations in force and/or that may be reprehensible in any other way.
Users also accept that they must be discerning and bear all risks related to usage of the Service and of the Website.
 
ARTICLE 4 – INFORMATION ON THE WEBSITE
 
4.1. Information on products and services
Unless stipulated otherwise, the products and services presented on the Website are part of a general presentation of the RENE FURTERER product line. Said information is given solely for informational purposes and is not contractual.
 
4.2. Usage of the advice provided on the Website
Information is made available to Users on the Website. This making available of information does not entail any transfer of property rights attached to said information.  Users are only granted non-exclusive permission to view and use the information for their private usage. In this respect, the User is prohibited from copying or reproducing the information in full or in part, by any means and on any existing or future medium whatsoever, from translating the information into any other language or wording, and from adapting the information.
 
RENE FURTERER cannot be held liable for the consequences, whether direct or indirect, and/or any damages from the information due to defects or piracy. Additionally, RENE FURTERER does not guarantee any result regarding the information or advice provided to Users; the information and advice are simply given under an obligation of means.
Finally, RENE FURTERER does not grant any explicit or implied guarantee and does not accept any liability regarding the usage of said information and advice. They are given solely for informational purposes.
If you need any additional information and/or have any doubts, you can write to the following addresses:
Via email: contact.furterer.en@pierre-fabre.com
Via the post: RENE FURTERER- « Les Cauquillous » 81506 LAVAUR CEDEX, FRANCE

ARTICLE 5 – PUBLICATION ONLINE OF EVALUATIONS AND REVIEWS FROM USERS

The Website permits Users, after they have logged in, to use the online evaluation and review service to publish evaluations or reviews (hereinafter referred to as the “Evaluations/Reviews”) regarding RENE FURTERER products. Employees of RENE FURTERER/PFDC or of any of its subsidiaries are not permitted to post on the Website any Evaluation/Review.

Each User is responsible for their own Evaluation/Review. RENE FURTERER cannot be held liable by anyone whatsoever for Evaluations/Reviews posted by a User.

5.1. Terms and conditions for posting Evaluations/Reviews
By publishing an Evaluation or a Review on the Website, Users declare and guarantee:
•    that their Evaluations/Reviews comply with the GCU and adhere to laws and regulations in force;
•    that they are the authors of the Evaluations/Reviews, that they are not usurping the identity of another person, and that they are not using a false email address or misleading anyone in regards to the origin of their Evaluations/Reviews;
•    that their Evaluations/Reviews are their original work and do not violate the intellectual property rights of third parties;
•    that all of the content published is accurate and precise.

Additionally, Users declare and guarantee that they are not submitting any content:  
•    that may reveal their identities (Users do not use their full names, only their first name or a “username”);
•    containing information (including prices) about competitors of RENE FURTERER or about their products (notably other manufacturers and/or distributors and/or suppliers of cosmetic products and products related to the beauty/health of hair);
•    with any connection to evaluating the RENE FURTERER products presented on the Website;
•    for which they receive compensation from a third party in any form whatsoever;
•    that may be considered advertising or a promotional medium or any other form of solicitation;
•    containing information referencing other websites, URLs, email addresses, contact information, or telephone numbers;
•    containing a computer virus or any other program or digital file that may cause interference or damage, or instructions on how to create such a virus, program, or file;
•    that may be considered defamatory, threatening, abusive, harmful, malicious, inciting violence or hate, vulgar, indecent, violating privacy or image rights, or inappropriate in any way whatsoever;
•    involving obtaining or providing diagnosis or advice related to medical, psychological, legal, financial, etc., problems.

5.2. Checking, publication, and modification of Evaluations and Reviews
  • Characteristics of checking
  • before any publication by RENE FURTERER.
  • within no more than two (2) months from their submission by the User.
  • Refusal to publish
RENE FURTERER reserves the right to refuse to publish any Evaluation/Review considered, at the sole discretion of the company, to be in violation of the terms and conditions given in Article 1.

In addition, RENE FURTERER reserves the right to not publish:
•   duplicate content;
•   reviews written in a language other than that of the Website;
•   any unintelligible content (notably content containing random characters or strings of words).

•   Evaluations/Reviews published

Evaluations/Reviews published after being checked shall be visible on the Website for a period of three (3) years. After this period, the Evaluations/Reviews are stored by RENE FURTERER for another period of three (3) years.
Evaluations/Reviews cannot be modified after their submission by the User.

5.3. Intellectual property
For all Evaluations/Reviews that Users submit on the Website, Users hereby grant RENE FURTERER a free, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide license for a period of three (3) years to reproduce, represent, use, copy, modify, adapt, translate, create derivative works, incorporate into other works, and distribute said Evaluations/Reviews (in whole or in part) and to use in any other manner and/or incorporate such content into any other media or technology.
Users hereby recognize that RENE FURTERER may, notably, translate and publish their Evaluations/Reviews on its current and future social media pages (including but not limited to the following: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, Snapchat, etc.) and on any foreign version of its Website and, notably, on the websites of its partners.
Users are hereby advised that such a publication may include their name (or username as recommended above) used when publishing their Evaluations/Reviews.  Users hereby accept that, under the terms and conditions set forth in this paragraph, their Evaluations/Reviews may be used in association with the RENE FURTERER brand and with the logos tied to the RENE FURTERER brand.

5.4. Contact
For any questions or comments regarding RENE FURTERER products or their usage, Users may contact RENE FURTERER at the following address: contact.furterer.en@pierre-fabre.com

RENE FURTERER reserves the right to share your review with its customer service department if the company deems it appropriate to do so.

ARTICLE 6 – GUARANTEES AND LIABILITY
 
6.1 LIABILITY
Use of the Website falls under the sole and entire responsibility of the Users. Users undertake to use the Website according to its intended purposes.
RENE FURTERER guarantees to Users the quiet enjoyment of the Website and, notably, guarantees that the Website does not violate any intellectual property right held by a third party and that the Website is original. RENE FURTERER guarantees that the Website complies with the provisions of French law in force and with applicable industry standards regarding websites.
 
Users undertake to not introduce, whether intentionally or unintentionally, any viruses, bugs, or files of any kind whatsoever that disrupt the operation of the Website. In such a case, they alone shall be entirely liable for this action.
In the spirit of respect for all, RENE FURTERER may take legal action against inappropriate Users.
Users declare and guarantee that they are fully aware of the characteristics and constraints of the Internet and, in particular, that the transmission of data and information on the Internet is not fully reliable from a technical standpoint given that these elements circulate across heterogeneous networks with diverse technical characteristics and capacities, which at certain times disrupt access or make access impossible.
 
RENE FURTERER shall not be held liable for any damages arising from visiting the Website or from usage of the Website by a User.
RENE FURTERER shall not be held liable for errors, omissions, viruses, or results that may be obtained through misuse of the Services, information, or the Website. Furthermore, RENE FURTERER is only bound by a simple obligation of means.
 
RENE FURTERER and the managers and employees of RENE FURTERER/PFDC shall not be held liable:
- For any damage whatsoever, whether it arises from connecting to, accessing, or using the Website;
- For damage resulting directly or indirectly from consulting the Website or from usage of the Services available on the Website;
- For direct or indirect damage resulting from use of the Website, in particular any operational, financial, or commercial loss or loss of the Website or data in any information system, even if RENE FURTERER has been informed of the possibility of such damage.
 
Under no circumstances shall RENE FURTERER be held liable for the loss of Information/Services or for any deterioration related to this Service. No Information or Service provided by the Website shall be interpreted as any form of guarantee.
Subject to applicable legal or regulatory provisions, RENE FURTERER shall not be held liable for any damages, in particular, but not limited to, the loss of profit, customers, data, or intangible assets as a result of the usage or the impossibility of usage of the Website, and more generally any event with a relation to the Website and/or any third-party website.
 
6.2. MODIFICATION OR STOPPAGE OF THE WEBSITE
RENE FURTERER endeavors to maintain access to the Website 7 days a week and 24 hours a day, but is bound by no obligation to do so. RENE FURTERER may therefore interrupt access, notably for maintenance and updating purposes. Under no circumstances shall RENE FURTERER be liable for any such interruptions and the consequences which may arise for the User or any third party.
RENE FURTERER reserves the right to modify or delete the Website without prior notice, with no liability whatsoever. The deletion or modification of the Website cannot be used in any way to justify for Users any particular compensation or payment of damages.
 
6.3. GUARANTEES
Users recognize and expressly accept that:
• Their usage of the Website and Services is at their own risk. The Services are provided “as-is” and are accessible according to availability. RENE FURTERER does not give any express or implied guarantee relating to the quality and compatibility of the Service with any specific usage, or relating to the non-violation of the rules of usage of the Service by its Users (without limit to this list).
 
• RENE FURTERER does not guarantee that the Website and/or the Services will meet the expectations of Users; that the Website and/or Services will be uninterrupted, timely, safe, or free of all errors; that results that may be obtained by using the Services will be accurate and reliable; that the quality of all Services, information, or any other material obtained by Users because of the Service will meet their expectations; or that defects in the software used, if any exist, will be corrected.
 
• Any material downloaded or obtained in any other manner when using the Service is obtained at the risk of the User. Users will be solely responsible for any damage caused to their computers or any loss of data following downloading of said material.
 
ARTICLE 7 – INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Unless otherwise specified in these terms and conditions, all elements appearing on the Website (notably including text, data, databases, graphics, logos, trademarks, names, animations, images, videos, sounds, software, and all other elements) (hereinafter referred to as the “Elements”) are the exclusive property of RENE FURTERER and/or third parties who have granted the company a license. The Elements fall under French and international copyright law and more broadly under intellectual property law.
 
These Elements are protected by author’s rights, copyrights, trademarks, patents, database rights, trade secrets, and/or all other intellectual property rights.
Any reproduction, representation, or public communication rights are reserved, including visual, photographic, iconographic, or other types of representation. The reproduction of all or part of this Website on any electronic medium whatsoever is strictly prohibited unless expressly authorized by the Publishing Director.
 
The trademarks and logos used on the Website are registered and their reproduction constitutes forgery. All rights of use are reserved. In accordance with Article L. 122-4 of the French Intellectual Property Code, any representation or reproduction that is not expressly authorized, whether total or partial, and by any means, shall be illegal and shall constitute an infringement punishable under Articles L. 335-2 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code.
 
The User is not authorized to sell, copy, rent, commercialize, transfer, or otherwise sub-license, modify, or adapt the Website, combine it entirely or in part with another piece of software, translate it, take it apart, disassemble it, or create any piece of software of which functions are derived from the Website without express written authorization from the Publishing Director. 
 
RENE FURTERER grants the User a free, non-exclusive, non-transferable, personal license for private use only to access, use, and view the Website and its Elements. This right is granted for exclusively personal, private and non-commercial use, and is subject to the retention of all related particulars bearing on reproduction rights and intellectual property rights. In this respect, the User is prohibited from copying and/or reproducing the Elements in full or in part, by any means and on any existing or future medium whatsoever, from translating the Elements into any other language or wording, and from adapting the Elements.
 
Any other use of the Elements is strictly prohibited and constitutes a violation of the provisions of the French Intellectual Property Code.
 
ARTICLE 8 – PERSONAL DATA

Accessing and using the Website results in the collection of personal data, which the User accepts. These personal data shall be kept for three (3) years, a duration strictly necessary for the usage of the Website.
 
RENE FURTERER brings to the attention of Users the fact that its database that may contain these personal data is handled in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (GDPR).
 
The personal data that the User shares online are intended solely for the usage of RENE FURTERER or of any other entity belonging to the Pierre Fabre Group, which are responsible for their handling and storage. These data shall not be shared with other third parties except for third parties hosting the Website or working on its content or management.
 
RENE FURTERER undertakes to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to maintain the confidentiality of these personal data.
The personal data shall be subject to automated processing and may be used in the following manners:
 
- Tracking of User relations: sending emails to Users. In the event of messages sent by Users to contact.furterer.en@pierre-fabre.com; the data are kept and used in order to respond to Users and perform any follow-up;
- Provision of services: sending of newsletters by RENE FURTERER (in the event that agreement is obtained from the User). It is specified that the User may at any time modify their choice regarding the newsletter. /Sending of information, or rewards won from participating in a contest.
- Statistical studies: RENE FURTERER compiles, studies, and compares personal data from Users in order to precisely define their profiles and thus better adapt its products and services to the expectations of Users. These statistical studies are strictly confidential and remain the exclusive property of RENE FURTERER. They are not to be divulged to third parties.
 
The personal data shall never be accessible to third parties. The data shall be encrypted to prevent any person without authorization from consulting them. Consequently, the data collected and stored shall not enable precise identification of a User.
 
RENE FURTERER may need to disclose personal information when required in order to identify, arrest, or take legal action against any User who may (intentionally or otherwise) violate or cause harm to the rights or ownership of the Website, to other Users of the Website, or to any other person who may be penalized by such activities.
 
RENE FURTERER undertakes to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to maintain the confidentiality of these personal data.
The User has a right to access, rectify, and erase their personal data. They also have a right to restrict processing and a right to object to use of the personal data. To exercise these rights, the User may contact RENE FURTERER at the following address: contact.furterer.en@pierre-fabre.com.
 
RENE FURTERER will do whatever is necessary to respond to their requests in a satisfactory manner. If, for any reason whatsoever, the User finds that the response from RENE FURTERER is not satisfactory, RENE FURTERER informs them that they may file a claim with the French National Commission on Information Technology and Freedoms.
 
RENE FURTERER does not transfer any personal data outside of the territory of the European Union and will not transfer any data to third-party partners without express authorization from Users. RENE FURTERER is in charge of any prior formalities with authorities supervising personal data protection.
RENE FURTERER will respond to requests from a User regarding their data, recent cases of access to their data, and any handling of their data within the legal deadlines.
 
For more information about the handling of your personal data, RENE FURTERER invites Users to consult the Policy of the company on personal data, which can be accessed at the following address: https://www.renefurterer.com/en/en/data-protection-policy
 
ARTICLE 9 – HYPERTEXT LINKS
The User is informed that RENE FURTERER may provide links to websites and/or applications that may or may not belong to the Pierre Fabre Group. These websites and/or applications are independent of the Website.
RENE FURTERER neither publishes nor monitors the sources and content of these websites or their links to other websites and/or applications.
The links to these websites and/or applications do not in any way constitute on the part of RENE FURTERER an endorsement, approval, or agreement with the content of these websites and/or applications, especially their potential use.
Consequently, RENE FURTERER shall not be held liable for the content, products, services, advertising, cookies, or other elements of these websites or any damages or loss, proved or alleged, resulting from or relating to the use of said information, services, or data available on these websites and/or applications.
 
The creation of hypertext links to the Website may only be done with prior written authorization from RENE FURTERER. All requests for authorization should be sent to the following contact address: contact.furterer.en@pierre-fabre.com
 
ARTICLE 10 – COOKIES POLICY
 
For more information on the usage of cookies on the Website, RENE FURTERER invites Users to consult the Cookies section at the following address: https://www.renefurterer.com/en/en/data-protection-policy.
 
ARTICLE 11 – NON-WAIVER AND PARTIAL NULLIFICATION

In the event that one of the provisions of the GCU becomes null and void due to a change in laws or regulations or due to a legal decision, in no case does that affect the validity of and obligation to adhere to the other provisions of the GCU.
The failure of one of the Parties to invoke any of the provisions of the GCU does not constitute a waiver from invoking the same provision in the future.

ARTICLE 12 – MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

If a provision of the GCU loses its validity or if the GCU contain a loophole, the provision in question shall be replaced by one which most closely approximates it from a standpoint of legal interpretation.
Users declare and recognize that they have read the GCU and use of the Website constitutes total and unconditional acceptance of all GCU by Users.
For any questions regarding the GCU or any questions or comments regarding the Website or its User Account, Users may write to the following address: contact.furterer.en@pierre-fabre.com.

ARTICLE 13 – MODIFICATION OF THE GCU

The GCU may be modified at any time by RENE FURTERER. Users shall be notified of these modifications. All use of the Website following notification of a modification shall constitute acceptance of the GCU. The applicable GCU shall then be in force on the Website as of the date of its use by a User. In the event of a disagreement about modifications to the GCU, the User undertakes to not access the Website. 
In the event that the GCU are translated, only the French version is valid and enforceable.
 
ARTICLE 14 – GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

The GCU are subject to French law.
Any dispute arising in connection with these GCU shall be subject to mediation prior to any legal action or arbitration.
Should the mediation fail, the dispute shall be brought before the competent jurisdiction under the Paris Court of Appeals.