TERMS OF USE OF HSL S.r.l.’s WEBSITE
Access to the site https://hsl-italia.com/ (hereafter known as the Site) owned by HSL S.r.l. (hereafter known for its role as the Data Controller), the query and any use (including download, etc.) of its contents is subject to the following terms of use (hereafter the Terms). Whoever accesses the Site (from now on referred to as the User/s) accepts the Terms and expresses its consent to be legally bound to comply with the Terms themselves.
The Data Controller reserves the right to modify the Terms at its discretion and at any time, recommending to regularly check the current text, given that access to the Site shall in any case lead to the acceptance of any changes made.
In the event of infringement of any provision of the Terms in force at the time of use, the authorisation to use the Site must be considered automatically revoked and all material downloaded or printed by Users in breach of these Terms of Use must be immediately destroyed by Users themselves.
Any conduct/action consisting of the breach of the prohibitions contained in the Terms shall be brought to the attention of the relevant authorities and prosecuted in all the relevant civil and criminal proceedings pursuant to current international laws and conventions.
Contents – Disclaimer – indemnity
The Data Controller has the right to modify, at any time and at its discretion, any contents and the functional and operational methods of the Site, without prior notice and therefore without prior or subsequent notification.
The contents of this Site are for information purposes only and do not represent in any way an offer to sell products/services.
The Data Controller’s products/services described in the Website are merely representative. The Website, however, does not necessarily contain all the Data Controller’s products/services, nor are all the products/services described available or shall necessarily be available. The Data Controller reserves the right to change without notice the features of the products/services described. The information that the Data Controller publishes on the Website may contain references to products/services, initiatives by the Data Controller (or its partners) that may not be available to Users when browsing. Therefore, please consult from time to time the Data Controller about the products/services/initiatives that are actually available.
The Site, if provided, allows Users to be informed on the articles and services offered by the Data Controller; to post opinions on items sold by the Data Controller; to post photos and/or videos in relation to products on sale. The list of functionalities is provided exclusively by way of example and not limited thereto. The Data Controller reserves the right to add or remove features, temporarily or permanently, without the User’s consent.
The Data Controller’s newsletter, if the service is provided, (as well as information on the site) are free information tools available to all those who are interested in receiving them and cannot be deemed suitable and / or adapted to specific cases in absence of a prior assessment of specific cases (privacy@hsl-italia.com).
The processing of data within the services, and its transfer, including its contents, may involve the use of other networks and systems and the Data Controller’s need to make changes to the services in order to conform them or adapt them to the technical specifications, to the standard of connection of own networks or to the equipment and connection programmes.
In this regard, the User acknowledges that the Data Controller may change the contents and general rules for the use of the services at any time and at its sole discretion, without any obligation for compensation and / or assuming any liability whatsoever.
The Data Controller shall ensure that the information contained in the Website meets the requirements of reliability, correctness, accuracy, completeness and is up-to-date. The Data Controller does not guarantee the accuracy and completeness of any contents published on the Website or that the information is free from errors or that any faults shall be corrected.
In any case, the Data Controller shall not assume and therefore shall be held harmless of any liability for any errors, inaccuracies, misstatements and omissions found in published contents, derived from material errors or printing typos, entering of data, formatting or scanning. The same considerations also apply to the contents of the Website, produced by third-party companies on which the Data Controller relies.
The Data Controller and the Technical Facilities authorised by the latter, protect the computer system against the risk of intrusion and the action of programmes aimed at damaging or interrupting the operation, by adopting appropriate electronic tools and anti-virus systems. The Data Controller makes no warranties or representations, whether express or implied, on the Site and its contents, also with reference to the absence of potentially harmful programs (such as viruses, worms, trojans etc.) and the suitability of contents for specific purposes or commercial uses. Users shall therefore be liable for providing their own electronic tools used for browsing the Internet, programmes and systems aimed at ensuring secure browsing in data transmission networks and adequate protection against viruses and other harmful programs.
By accessing the Website Users are made aware of the fact that any use thereof is at their own risk and peril; in particular, they accepts to assume the risk of any and all data loss, impossibility of use and cost of repairing the IT equipment and programmes used in connection with access to and use of the Site and any liability for any damage caused from viruses, corrupted files, errors, omissions, service interruptions, content deletions, problems connected to the network, providers or telephone and / or on-line connections, unauthorised access, data modifications, failure and / or faulty operation of the User’s electronic equipment. The Data Controller shall therefore not be in any way responsible for direct, indirect, specific or generic damages of any kind.
The Data Controller is also not liable for any damages deriving from inaccessibility to the services on the Site, failure to use the Website, delay in updating the relevant information, or for damages resulting from interruptions, suspensions, delays or anomalies in the connection to the Site dependent on the supply of electricity or telephone service or the malfunction of the Internet or any other cause beyond the Data Controller’s control.
By accessing the Site, Users undertake to indemnify, holding the Data Controller harmless from any third party claims, damage, loss, cost, expense (including related legal and judicial expenses reasonably incurred) arising from the use of the Site or in connection with it.
Site Security (unauthorised access and use of the Site)
Users of the Site are authorised to consult only the documents contained in the Site menus. Any unauthorised attempt to overcome or circumvent the Site’s protection features, in order to use operating systems that operate or are connected to the Site for uses other than those for which they are intended and to prevent their use by authorised Users is prohibited; as well as to access, obtain, destroy, modify, damage information contained therein or interfere with such systems.
It is therefore forbidden to breach or attempt to breach the Site’s security features (for example it is forbidden to access data not intended for Users or by connecting to servers or accounts which Users are not authorised to access, to attempt to check or to the test the vulnerability of the system or of a network or to breach the security or authentication measures, except in cases of express written authorisation by the Data Controller and/or interfere with the service offered to Users, host computers or networks, such as for example by spreading viruses on the Site, overloading the system, sending massive amounts of data, etc.).
Intellectual property rights
All contents of the Website, in any format, published on the Website – including methods, processes, functions and software that are part of the Website, data, news, information, images, graphics, graphics, drawings, illustrations, animations, videos, texts, icons, trademarks and domain names etc. – are owned by the Data Controller, protected by copyright and by any other intellectual property right of the Data Controller and/or of assignees of the latter.
Users are not granted any license or right of use and therefore are not allowed to record such content – in whole or in part – on any type of media, reproduce, copy, publish, use and disclose it for commercial purposes without prior written authorization from the Data Controller/or assignees of the latter.
The Data Controller therefore authorises the viewing, downloading and printing of the contents of the Site for the sole purpose of using the Site as an internal business resource, or for personal use, not for profit, in compliance with existing intellectual property rights on the contents of the Site in favour of the Data Controller and/or assignees of the latter.
Any direct or indirect, temporary or permanent reproduction, in any way or form, in whole or in part, of the Site and/or its contents must be, from time to time, authorised in writing by the Data Controller or, if necessary, by authors of the Site’s individual content items. The above-mentioned reproduction of content must in any case be carried out for lawful purposes and in compliance with the copyright and other intellectual property rights of the Data Controller and/or of authors of the Site’s individual content items.
Links from other websites
No browser environments or frames can be created around the Site’s contents (“framing”). The linking, unless otherwise authorised in writing by the Data Controller, must not in any case lead to the understanding, even indirectly, of the existence of any authorisation or approval of the Data Controller in favour of third parties’ products or services.
Users must not express or imply to have any dealings or relations with the Data Controller. No false information must be presented regarding the Data Controller’s products and services. It is forbidden to use the logo and trademarks of the Data Controller and/or its assignees, without the Data Controller’s express written authorisation.
Without prejudice to the foregoing, any Authorised Link must not contain or lead to any material that could be construed as distasteful, offensive or controversial, and must be suitable for viewing by Users of any age.
Links to other websites, information from third-party sources
This site may contain references to other websites (“Links”). Any hyperlinks (“links”) to third-party websites on the Site are provided exclusively for the convenience of Users. The use of links implies the abandonment of the Site. Link activation does not entail any recommendation or notification by the Data Controller for accessing and browsing these websites. The Data Controller does not monitor the sites of third parties connected and does not control, nor is responsible for them nor their contents and the rules adopted by them with regard to the protection and processing of personal data of Users when browsing.
The Data Controller is not in any way responsible for the contents of any other website through which – for example through a hyperlink – Users have reached the Site and that of accessible websites – for example by means of a hyperlink – from the Site itself, nor for any loss or damage suffered by Users for any reason as a result of the access by the latter to websites to which the Site is connected by means of hyperlinks.
The Data Controller does not assume any liability neither for such sites, nor for their contents, materials and/or any information, software, functionality, product contained therein and accessible at such sites and/or results obtainable through them. All links to other sites, as well as any other reference to information from third-party sources, cannot in any way be considered as an endorsement expressed or implied by the Data Controller. Questions and/or comments regarding the sites referred to by the Links must be addressed only to the site administrators themselves. The Site may also contain information from third party sources, from time to time duly indicated, to which Users must exclusive refer for any matters concerning its accuracy, truthfulness and completeness.
If Users decide to access any of the third-party sites connected to the Site, therefore, it is understood that they shall do so under their sole responsibility and at their own risk. Therefore, attention must be paid when connecting to the above websites through the links on the Site and to read carefully the respective terms of use and regulations on privacy and cookies.
Possible contributions/messages and credentials of Users
Users acknowledge to be the creators and solely responsible for any and all data (information, message, text, software, data, sound, music, photography, graphics, video and other material, etc.) that they send, disclose, exchange or make available in any form on the Site, undertaking to indemnify and hold the Data Controller harmless from any claims and/or claims of third parties relating to and/or connected to their Contributions.
User undertake not to forward Contributions containing specific categories of data (sensitive/judicial), as well as to enter illegal materials or to publish photos and/or images of minors, forms and/or contents of a pedo-pornographic, pornographic, obscene, blasphemous nature or which are defamatory, offensive, contrary to public order or morality, in breach of any applicable law, which promote or lead to illegal activities or that contain viruses or other programmes which may damage other people’s computer systems.
The Data Controller hereby states that it does not under any circumstances perform a prior check on Users’ Contributions, and is not required to monitor the lawfulness, truthfulness, accuracy, non-misleading and non-offensive nature of Contributions. In any case, the Data Controller reserves the right to refuse and / or delete at its discretion Contributions that it may deem as not suitable for publication, transfer, disclosure, exchange or provision via the Site’s Services. The Data Controller is exempt from any liability for damages, claims or losses, whether direct or indirect, arising from Users or third parties from the transfer, disclosure, exchange or provision of Contributions provided by Users through the Service.
All contributions or materials forwarded to the Data Controller through the Site, including questions, comments, suggestions and the like, relating to the contents of the Site shall be considered as non-confidential. In particular, the Data Controller shall not be in any way obligated in relation to such contributions and may freely copy, use, disclose to third parties, show, modify, create derivative works and/or publish the latter without any limitations or considerations due. In addition to the foregoing, the Data Controller reserves the right to use without the obligation to recognise any compensation and/or fee, ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in the Contributions for any purpose, including, for example, the production and/or marketing of products and/or services deriving from such contributions.
In any case, the forwarding to the Site and the submission to the Site or databases accessed by it, of illegal, intimidating, defamatory, obscene, pornographic material or in any case in breach of any applicable law is forbidden.
Users shall be responsible for the safekeeping and correct use of information forwarded, including the credentials that allow access to any reserved services, as well as any harmful consequences or harm that may may be caused to themselves, the Data Controller or third parties following the incorrect use, loss or theft of such information. In particular, Users are the sole and only persons responsible for disclosing incorrect, false or third-party information and data, without these parties’ express consent, as well as with regard to the incorrect use of said information and data.
Applicable law
The Site is managed by the Data Controller and the relevant services are aimed only at Users resident in Italy. The Data Controller assumes no liability for the fact that the materials on the Site are used outside Italy. The connection to the Site from countries other than Italy is carried out under the sole responsibility of Users, who shall assume any liability arising from the application of obligations other than those provided by Italian law (which they are required to comply with all under all circumstances).
Any dispute related to the application of the Terms shall be subject to Italian jurisdiction and to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Trento.
Privacy Policy
Users are reminded to read the Privacy Policy (Information disclosure) published on the Website in order to understand how the Website collects and uses the Users’ personal data and for what purpose – which also applies in the event where Users access the site, and use the relevant services.