Legal Notice

apalachicolastay.com
Preamble

Legal Notice

In accordance with the provisions of Articles 6-III and 19 of French Law No. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on Confidence in the Digital Economy (known as the LCEN), the following legal notice is brought to the attention of users and visitors of the website apalachicolastay.com (hereinafter "the Website").

The Website is accessible at the following address: apalachicolastay.com

Important: By connecting to, using and accessing this Website, you fully and unreservedly accept all of the provisions set out in this Legal Notice.
Article 1

Legal Information - Website Publisher

Pursuant to Article 6 of French Law No. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on Confidence in the Digital Economy, this article specifies the identity of the various parties involved in the creation and management of the Website.

The Website apalachicolastay.com is published by:

Company name: VGM GROUP

Legal form: SAS, Simplified Joint-Stock Company (French law)

Share capital: 600.00 EUR

Registered office: 9 Rue des Colonnes, 75002 Paris, France

SIRET number: 982 066 474 00015

SIREN number: 982 066 474

EU VAT number: FR04 982 066 474

NAF/APE code: 70.22Z - Business and management consultancy

Phone: +33 6 67 89 86 50

Email address: [email protected]

hereinafter "the Publisher"

Publication Director

In accordance with Article 6-III-1 of French Law No. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on Confidence in the Digital Economy (LCEN), the publication director of the Website is the legal representative of VGM GROUP.

Contact: [email protected]

hereinafter "the Publication Director"

Article 2

Website Hosting

The Website apalachicolastay.com is hosted by:

Company name: Hetzner Online GmbH

Legal form: GmbH (German Limited Liability Company)

Registered office: Industriestr. 25, 91710 Gunzenhausen, Germany

Registration: Ansbach Registration Office, HRB 6089

VAT number: DE 812871812

Phone: +49 (0)9831 505-0

Email address: [email protected]

Website: www.hetzner.com

hereinafter "the Host"

Article 3

Website Users

All internet users who browse, read, view and use the Website apalachicolastay.com are considered Users.

hereinafter "the Users"

Article 4

Access and Availability of the Website

The Website is in principle accessible to Users 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except in the event of scheduled or unscheduled interruptions for maintenance purposes or in cases of force majeure.

In the event of inability to access the Website, the Publisher undertakes to do its utmost to restore access as quickly as possible. However, the Publisher cannot be held liable for any damage, of whatever nature, resulting from the unavailability of the Website.

Interruptions may result from, but are not limited to:
  • Scheduled or emergency maintenance operations
  • Technical failures
  • Force majeure events
  • Decisions by the hosting provider
  • Any other event beyond the Publisher's control
Article 5

Intellectual Property

All content on the Website (structure, text, logos, images, videos, sounds, databases, software, graphics, etc.) is the exclusive property of the Publisher or its partners and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Any representation, reproduction, adaptation or exploitation, whether partial or total, of the content, registered trademarks and services offered by the Website, by any means whatsoever, without the prior, express and written authorization of the Publisher, is strictly prohibited and may constitute infringement within the meaning of Articles L. 335-2 and following of the French Intellectual Property Code.

Text Content

All texts presented on the Website are protected by copyright. Any reproduction, even partial, is prohibited without authorization.

Graphic Elements

Logos, icons, photographs and graphic elements are the property of the Publisher or used with authorization.

Source Code

The source code of the Website is protected and may not be reproduced, modified or distributed without express authorization.

Databases

The databases on the Website are protected by the provisions of the French Law of 1 July 1998 on database protection.

Permitted use: Users are authorized to view, download and print the content of the Website for strictly personal and private use only, excluding any commercial use.

Registered trademarks: The trademarks and logos displayed on the Website are registered trademarks. Any total or partial reproduction of these trademarks without the prior written authorization of the Publisher is prohibited.

Article 6

Personal Data Protection

The Publisher places great importance on the protection of the privacy and personal data of its Users.

The processing of personal data collected on the Website complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR - EU Regulation 2016/679) and the French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libertes No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978, as amended).

Important information:
  • The data controller is the Publisher of the Website
  • The data collected is limited to what is necessary for the operation of the Website and the provision of services
  • You have rights over your data (access, rectification, erasure, portability, objection)
  • You may exercise these rights by contacting us via the contact form

For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy

Article 7

Cookies and Trackers

The Website uses "cookies" and other tracking technologies to process statistics and traffic information, facilitate navigation and improve the service for the comfort of the User.

In compliance with European legislation and the recommendations of the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL), the Website has implemented a cookie management policy. Users are free to accept or refuse cookies by modifying their web browser settings or via the consent banner displayed during the first visit.

Key points:
  • Cookies have a maximum lifespan of 13 months
  • Your consent may be withdrawn at any time
  • Refusing certain cookies may limit access to some features
  • Only strictly necessary cookies do not require consent

For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy

Article 8

Limitation of Liability

The Publisher makes every effort to provide Users with available and verified information and tools, but cannot be held liable for errors or for the unavailability of information and services.

Information Provided

The information contained on the Website is as accurate as possible. However, the Publisher cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of the information published on the Website. Consequently, the User acknowledges that they use this information at their own risk.

Website Availability

The Publisher endeavors to ensure the availability of the Website but does not guarantee that the Website will operate without interruption or error. The Publisher cannot be held liable for any damage resulting from the unavailability of the Website.

Use of the Website

Any content downloaded is done at the User's own risk and under their sole responsibility. The Publisher cannot be held liable for any damage suffered by the User's computer or any loss of data.

Computer Viruses

The Publisher implements all means to ensure the security of the Website, but cannot guarantee that the Website is free from bugs, viruses or other anomalies. It is the User's responsibility to take all appropriate measures to protect their data.

If you notice any gap, error or malfunction, please report it by email via our contact form, describing the problem as precisely as possible.

Article 9

Hyperlinks

Outbound Links

The Website may contain hyperlinks to other websites. The Publisher has no means of controlling these websites and cannot be held responsible for their content. The risks associated with the use of these websites are entirely the responsibility of the User, who must comply with their terms of use.

Inbound Links

The creation of hyperlinks to the Website is subject to the prior written consent of the Publisher. Websites that create hyperlinks to the Website must not under any circumstances disseminate unlawful information, information contrary to public order, or information that infringes upon the rights of third parties.

Article 10

User-Generated Content

If the Website allows Users to publish content (comments, reviews, messages, etc.), the User remains responsible for the content they publish.

The User agrees not to publish content that is:
  • Unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory or vulgar
  • Infringing on the rights of others (privacy, copyright, etc.)
  • Encouraging illegal behavior or behavior contrary to public order
  • Containing viruses or other malicious code
  • Constituting spam or unauthorized advertising

The Publisher reserves the right to remove without notice any content that violates these rules or applicable laws.

Article 11

Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

This Legal Notice is governed by French law.

In the event of a dispute and failing an amicable agreement, the dispute shall be brought before the French courts in accordance with the applicable rules of jurisdiction.

Dispute Resolution

In accordance with Articles L.616-1 and R.616-1 of the French Consumer Code, we offer a consumer mediation mechanism. The designated mediation body is:

[TO BE COMPLETED - Name of mediator]

Address: [TO BE COMPLETED]

Website: [TO BE COMPLETED]

After a prior written approach by consumers to the Publisher, the mediator may be contacted within a maximum period of one year.

Article 12

Online Dispute Resolution Platform

The European Commission provides an Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform, accessible at the following address: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/

As a consumer, you have the option of using this dispute resolution platform. However, we encourage you to contact us first in order to seek an amicable solution.

Article 13

Credits and Design

Graphic Design

[TO BE COMPLETED - Name of designer or agency]

Technical Development

[TO BE COMPLETED - Name of developer or agency]

Photo Credits

[TO BE COMPLETED - Image sources used]

Content Writing

[TO BE COMPLETED - Author(s) of the texts]

Article 14

Updates to the Legal Notice

The Publisher reserves the right to modify this Legal Notice at any time. Users are invited to consult it regularly in order to be informed of any changes.

Last updated: January 2025
Article 15

Contact

For any questions regarding this Legal Notice, to report illegal content or activity, or for any other request, you may contact the Publisher:

Contact details:

Via the contact form available on the Website

By postal mail to the registered office address mentioned above

By phone using the contact details mentioned above

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Acceptance of the Legal Notice

Use of the Website apalachicolastay.com implies full and complete acceptance of this Legal Notice. If you do not accept these terms, we invite you not to use the Website.