Legal Notice

1. Website Presentation

Pursuant to Article 6 of Law No. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy, users of the website www.advantelec.com are informed of the identity of the various parties involved in its creation and management:

Owner: SAS ADVANTELEC
Creator: Advantelec
Publication Manager: FEN MI
(The publication manager may be an individual or a legal entity)

Webmaster: SAS Advantelec – f.qian@advantelec.com
Hosting Provider: Squarespace

2. Terms of Use of the Website and Offered Services

Use of the website www.advantelec.com implies full and unconditional acceptance of the terms and conditions of use described below. These terms may be modified or supplemented at any time, and users are therefore invited to consult them regularly.

The website is normally accessible at all times. However, ADVANTELEC may decide to interrupt access for technical maintenance and will endeavor to inform users in advance of the dates and times of such interventions.

The website www.advantelec.com is regularly updated by ADVANTELEC. Likewise, these legal notices may be modified at any time and remain binding on users, who are encouraged to review them frequently.

3. Description of Services Provided

The purpose of the website www.advantelec.com is to provide information about all of the company’s activities.

ADVANTELEC strives to provide the most accurate information possible on the website. However, it cannot be held liable for any omissions, inaccuracies or failures to update, whether caused by itself or by third-party partners providing such information.

All information provided on the website is for indicative purposes only and may change over time. Furthermore, the information available on the website is not exhaustive and is given subject to modifications made since its online publication.

4. Technical Limitations

The website uses JavaScript technology.

ADVANTELEC cannot be held liable for any material damage related to the use of the website. Users agree to access the website using up-to-date equipment that does not contain viruses and with a modern, fully updated web browser.

5. Intellectual Property and Infringement

ADVANTELEC owns the intellectual property rights or holds usage rights for all elements accessible on the website, including text, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds, and software.

Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication or adaptation of all or part of the website, regardless of the means or process used, is prohibited without prior written authorization from ADVANTELEC.

Any unauthorized use of the website or any of its elements will be considered an act of infringement and prosecuted in accordance with Articles L.335-2 and following of the French Intellectual Property Code.

6. Limitation of Liability

ADVANTELEC cannot be held liable for direct or indirect damage caused to the user’s equipment when accessing the website and resulting either from the use of equipment not meeting the specifications described in Section 4, or from the occurrence of a bug or incompatibility.

ADVANTELEC also cannot be held liable for indirect damages (such as loss of market or loss of opportunity) arising from the use of the website.

Interactive areas (contact forms allowing users to submit questions) are available. ADVANTELEC reserves the right to remove, without prior notice, any content posted in these areas that violates applicable French legislation, particularly regulations relating to data protection.

Where applicable, ADVANTELEC also reserves the right to hold users civilly and/or criminally liable, especially in the case of racist, abusive, defamatory, or pornographic content, regardless of the form used (text, photographs, etc.).

7. Management of Personal Data

In France, personal data are protected in particular by:

  • Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 (as amended),

  • Law No. 2004-801 of 6 August 2004,

  • Article L.226-13 of the French Penal Code,

  • The European Directive of 24 October 1995.

When using the website www.advantelec.com, the following information may be collected: the URLs of the links through which the user accessed the site, the user’s internet service provider, and the user’s IP address.

ADVANTELEC only collects personal data strictly necessary for the services offered on the website. Users provide such information knowingly, particularly when entering data on their own. Users are informed whether providing such data is mandatory or optional.

In accordance with Articles 38 and following of the French Data Protection Act No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978, users have the right to access, rectify, and object to any personal data concerning them. Requests must be submitted in writing, dated and signed, along with a copy of a signed identity document, specifying the address to which the response should be sent.

No personal data of users of www.advantelec.com is disclosed without their knowledge, exchanged, transferred, assigned, or sold to third parties on any medium. Only the hypothetical acquisition of ADVANTELEC and its rights would result in the transfer of such information to a potential purchaser, who would in turn be bound by the same data protection obligations toward users.

The website is not registered with the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) as it does not collect personal information subject to declaration requirements.

Databases are protected by the provisions of the French law of 1 July 1998 transposing Directive 96/9 of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases.

8. Hyperlinks and Cookies

The website www.advantelec.com contains hyperlinks to other websites set up with the authorization of ADVANTELEC. However, ADVANTELEC has no control over the content of these sites and therefore assumes no responsibility for them.

Browsing the website may result in the installation of cookies on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file that does not enable identification of the user but records information related to browsing activity. The data collected are intended to facilitate subsequent navigation and to allow traffic measurements.

Refusing to install cookies may prevent access to certain services. Users can configure their browsers to block cookies as follows:

  • Internet Explorer: Tools (gear icon) → Internet Options → Privacy → Block all cookies → OK

  • Firefox: Menu → Options → Privacy → Custom settings for history → Uncheck cookies

  • Safari: Settings → Advanced → Privacy → Content Settings → Cookies → Block cookies

  • Chrome: Menu → Settings → Advanced → Privacy → Content settings → Cookies → Block cookies

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

Any dispute related to the use of the website www.advantelec.com is governed by French law. Exclusive jurisdiction is granted to the competent courts of Paris, France.

10. Applicable Laws

  • Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 as amended, relating to information technology, files, and civil liberties.

  • Law No. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy.

11. Glossary

User: Any internet user connecting to and using the website.

Personal data: “Information that allows, in any form whatsoever, the direct or indirect identification of the natural persons to whom it applies” (Article 4 of Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978).