1 - Website Editor :

BS coatings
ZI. A - Allée Paul Sabatier - Aubevoye
27940 Le Val d'Hazey - France
RCS de Evreux  n° 384 315 271
Au capital social de  2.000.000 €
Tél : 02 32 77 30 77

2 - Publishing Director and Managing Editor of the site

Publishing Director : Véronique PECHERAUX
Editorial Manager : Nathalie AMBROISE

3 - Website hosting

N-FRANCE
4, rue J.F. Kennedy
31000 Toulouse - France
Phone : 05 34 45 55 00

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PRIVACY POLICY RELATING TO THE WEBSITE

HTTP://WWW.BS-COATINGS.COM

PREAMBLE

Access to and use of the website http://www.bs-coatings.com (the "Website"), as defined in the terms of use and access to the Website, give rise to processing of personal data.  In this respect, BS COATINGS SAS ("BS coatings") undertakes to respect the data protection and privacy rights of the users of the Website (the "Users") in accordance with the provisions of French Law n°78-17 of 6 January 1978 relating to computers, files and the protection of individual liberties as amended by law n°2004-801 of 6 August 2004 relating to the protection of natural persons with regards to the processing of their personal data ("French Data Protection Law").

1.    PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

1.1    Data controller

The data controller is BS COATINGS, ZI. A, Allée Paul Sabatier, 27940 Aubevoye, France.

1.2    Categories of data processed

As part of the access to and use of the Website, BS coatings may need to collect the following personal data relating to the User:

• Professional contact details (surname, first name, email address);
• Information relating to the position of the User in his / her company;
• Information provided as part of any request for contact or information;
• Connection data and technical information (IP address, domain name, time and duration of the visit, pages and documents downloaded, previously visited websites and type of browser used); and
• Information allowing the enhancement of the use of the Website, including information identifying the products and services which fit the best the User's needs.

1.3    Purposes of the processing

Subject to the application of Article 4 below, BS coatings shall process the data listed above in a strictly confidential manner and exclusively for the following purposes:

• Allowing Users to contact BS coatings;
• Facilitating the maintenance of the Website and remedying potential problems relating to the access to or use of the Website;
• Sending any communications and commercial solicitations (newsletters, press releases, advertisements, promotional offers, etc.) to the User, if applicable; and
• Optimizing the offering of BS coatings services and products offered via the Website or otherwise.

1.4    Rights of the Users

Pursuant to French Data Protection Law, the User has a right to access, modify, update and delete the personal data relating to him / her.  The User is also entitled to oppose, for legitimate reasons, the processing of his / her personal data.

For any request regarding these rights, the User may contact: BS COATINGS SAS, ZI. A, Allée Paul Sabatier, 27940 Aubevoye, France.

1.5    Cookies

BS coatings uses cookies in order to identify Users' preferences and enhance the access to and the use of the Website. Cookies are small data files placed temporarily on the local hard drive of the User.  Cookies cannot run any program or spread any virus in the User's computer.

Most browsers accept cookies temporarily, but Users may deactivate this setting at any time and set their browser to this effect, as follows:

• On Mozilla firefox:
  • Select the "Tools" menu and then "Options"
  • Click on the "Privacy" icon
  • Select the "Cookie" menu and select the option you wish to set

• On Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0:
  • Select the "Tools" menu and then "Internet Options"
  • Select the "Privacy" tab
  • Click on "Advanced"
  • Check "Override automatic cookie handling"
  • Activate the "Block" section under First-party Cookies and Third Party Cookies
  • Confirm with the "OK" button

• On Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0:
  • Select the "Tools" menu and then "Internet Options"
  • Click on the "Confidentiality" tab
  • Select the level you wish to set with the cursor

• On Microsoft Internet Explorer 5:
  • Select the "Tools" menu and then "Internet Options"   
  • Click on the "Security" tab
  • Select "Internet" and then "Custom Level"
  • Select the "cookies" section and select the option you wish to set

• On Netscape 6.X et 7. X:
  • Select the "Edition" menu, "Preferences"
  • Confidentiality and Security
  • Cookies

• On Opera 6.0 and further versions:
  • Select the "Files" menu, "Preferences"
  • Privacy

The deactivation of cookies should not limit the access to or the use of the Website.  The deactivation of the cookies may however alter optimal use and browsing on the Website.

The User has a right, under the conditions of Article 1.5 above, to access, modify or delete his / her personal data disclosed via the use of cookies.

2.    HYPERLINKS

The Website may include links to other websites which are not under BS coatings’ control and which are not covered by this privacy policy.  If the User accesses other websites via the links provided, the operators of these websites may collect information regarding the User, which they will use in accordance with their own privacy policy.  The privacy policy of third parties' websites may be different from BS coatings' and the User should ensure that the privacy policy in question respects his / her rights, as BS coatings is not responsible for processing implemented by third parties.

3.    SECURITY MEASURES

BS coatings has implemented technical and organisational measures aimed at maintaining the security of the User information and to protect such information against any unauthorised handling, destruction, loss or access.  Although BS coatings makes all reasonable efforts to maintain the confidentiality and security of the User information, electronic communications cannot be secured in an absolute manner and BS coatings shall not be held responsible for any disclosure of information due, in particular, to a transmission error or to non-authorised or fraudulent acts conducted by third parties.

4.    PROCESSING IMPLEMENTED BY THE USER OR THIRD PARTIES

For the purposes hereof, it shall be specified that BS coatings shall not be held responsible for any processing of personal data implemented by the User or third parties and made available on the Website.  It is the User and third parties' exclusive responsibility to ensure that any processing of data which they implement is implemented in accordance with the legislative and regulatory provisions applicable to such processing.

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 Terms and Conditions of Access and Use of the website

http://www.bs-coatings.com

For the purpose of these Terms and Conditions of Access and Use of the Website (the "Terms of Use"), references to "BS coatings" designate the company BS coatings SAS, the editor of the Website, as well as any entity of the group which BS coatings belongs to worldwide.  References to "You" designate any individual or entity accessing the Website.

When accessing the Website, You acknowledge that You have read the Terms of Use and accept to be subject to the rules and obligations which they define and which have contractual value between You and BS coatings.

1.    OWNERSHIP OF THE CONTENT OF THE WEBSITE

BS coatings holds and is the owner of intellectual property rights relating to the content of the Website or has acquired the right to use them from the third parties holding the rights on such content.  This content benefits from protection granted by applicable legislative and regulatory provisions as well as by international conventions relating to intellectual and industrial property.  The aforementioned content includes (but is not limited to) the general structure of the Website, any creations, trade marks, logos, inventions, patents, know-how, services or products displayed or referred to on the Website.

You are prohibited from conducting any act, of any nature whatsoever, consisting of the reproduction or representation, copy, affixing, removal, deletion, implementation, modification, adaptation, use, utilisation or exploitation, in any manner whatsoever (provided free of charge or against payment) of all or part of the elements included in, displayed or mentioned on the Website, without BS coatings’ express, written and prior authorisation.

BS coatings however allows You to download the content of the Website but exclusively for Your access for strictly personal and non-commercial purposes.
Any copy, in whole or in part, of the content of the Website shall include the statement "Copyright © 2024 BS coatings".

2.    LIABILITY

BS coatings shall bear no liability for any damage resulting from a correct or incorrect manipulation, download or any other form of lawful, unlawful, authorised or non-authorised use of the Website, even if such damage results from BS coatings’ or any third party's negligence.  In particular, BS coatings shall not be held responsible for any direct, indirect or accidental damage or any damage which is specific or consecutive to the access to the Website or to the use of the content of the Website.

BS coatings does not warrant that the Website or the files available on the Website are free of any "viruses", "Trojan horses", "worms" or any other programs aimed at damaging the functioning, deactivating, altering or making easier the non-authorised access to Your computer system.  You are sole responsible for the implementation of measures necessary to the protection of Your computer system.

This Website may include links or references to other websites.  The latter are only made available for informational purposes.  BS coatings shall, under no circumstances, be liable for any content included on the websites to which these links and references redirect and shall bear no responsibility for any material, immaterial, bodily and property damages resulting from the access to or the use of all or part of the content of these websites.

3.    PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

By means of the Website, BS coatings may implement processing of personal data relating to You.  The conditions relating to the processing of Your personal data are described in the Privacy policy relating to the Website which You can access above.

4.    APPLICABLE LAW

These Terms of Use are subject to French law.  Any claim, action, request or complaint relating to the access to and use of the Website shall be brought before French courts having jurisdiction.  If You access this Website outside the French territory, it is Your responsibility to check that Your access to the Website and Your consultation of the information contained herein comply with the legislation of the country where You are located.

5.    RIGHT OF MODIFICATION

BS coatings reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time.