General Terms of Use (GToU)
The website www.efprp.org (hereinafter the "Site") is the official property of the European Fire Prevention & Rural Preservation Organization (EFPRP). The EFPRP is a non-profit organization registered in France (Association Loi 1901) under RNA W313039674 and SIREN/SIRET 934482746 / 93448274600013.
Our administrative headquarters are located at 1 Impasse André Marfaing, 31400 Toulouse, France. For general inquiries, the organization can be reached at contact@efprp.org, while abuse reports and copyright infringement claims should be directed to abuse@efprp.org and copyright@efprp.org, respectively.
The purpose of these General Terms of Use (GTU) is to define the conditions under which the EFPRP grants users access to the Site and its associated services. Accessing or utilizing the Site constitutes the user’s unreserved acceptance of these terms.
Access to Services
The Site provides users with free access to information regarding wildfire prevention and rural preservation, alongside news, educational resources, recruitment platforms, and mechanisms for online commerce and charitable donations. The Site remains accessible continuously, except in cases of force majeure or scheduled maintenance. The EFPRP assumes no liability for any modification, interruption, or suspension of these digital services.
Intellectual Property
The entirety of the Site's content, including but not limited to graphics, images, texts, videos, animations, audio, logos, and formatting, is the exclusive intellectual property of the EFPRP, excluding specific trademarks or content belonging to partner entities and independent authors. Any reproduction, distribution, modification, retransmission, or publication of these elements is strictly prohibited without the express written consent of the EFPRP. Violation of this prohibition constitutes an infringement punishable under Articles L.335-2 and subsequent of the French Intellectual Property Code.
User Obligations & Conduct
By accessing the Site, users expressly agree not to disrupt or compromise the security of the Site, its connected services, system resources, servers, or networks. Users are strictly prohibited from transmitting any harmful or deleterious computer code, utilizing the Site for illegal purposes or in violation of any applicable local, national, or international legal frameworks, and attempting to gain unauthorized access to restricted administrative areas.
Limitation of Liability
While the EFPRP endeavors to provide accurate and periodically updated information, the Site may contain inaccuracies, omissions, or gaps. All information is provided on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind. Users act entirely under their own responsibility when utilizing the information available on the Site, and the EFPRP shall not be held liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from its use. The Site may contain hyperlinks to external websites; the EFPRP maintains no control over these third-party platforms and assumes no responsibility for their content or availability.
Data Protection & Privacy
The EFPRP is steadfast in its commitment to protecting user privacy in strict compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Any personal data collected via contact forms, donations, or e-commerce transactions is processed solely for the purpose of managing the user's relationship with the EFPRP. Users retain full rights to access, rectify, delete, and port their data. Comprehensive details regarding our data handling practices are available in our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.
E-Commerce & Donations
Financial transactions conducted through the EFPRP are subject to specific regulatory conditions. Purchases made via the online shop are governed by our distinct General Terms and Conditions of Sale (GTCS). Charitable donations are considered irrevocable and non-refundable, barring instances of proven administrative error or fraud, with formal tax receipts issued in accordance with applicable French tax legislation.
Content Moderation
In areas of the Site that permit user-generated content, the user grants the EFPRP the right to utilize, modify, and publish their submissions. The EFPRP reserves the right to remove, without prior notice, any content that violates applicable French legislation, particularly provisions concerning data protection, defamation, or hate speech.
Modification of Terms
The EFPRP reserves the right to amend these terms at its discretion to accommodate technical advancements or legal developments. Users are encouraged to review the most current version of the GTU regularly to remain informed of their obligations.
Language Clause
By engaging with this website, the user acknowledges that the official operating language of the EFPRP is English, reflecting the organization's European and international scope. In the event of a discrepancy between a translated version of these terms and the original English text, the English version shall prevail, except for consumers habitually resident in France, for whom the French version shall legally govern in accordance with the mandatory provisions of French law (Loi Toubon).
Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed strictly in accordance with the laws of France. Any dispute arising from the interpretation or execution of these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Toulouse, France, notwithstanding multiple defendants or third-party claims.