Ceva WRF Terms of Use

Article 1: Purpose of the terms of use

 

These Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as "Terms") legally govern the use and conditions of use of the website (hereinafter referred to as "the Website").

These Terms establish a contractual relationship between Ceva Wildlife Research Fund having its registered office at 8 rue de Logrono, 33500, Libourne, phone 05 57 55 40 40, VAT FR 01909616203 (hereinafter referred to as "Ceva") and any user of the website (hereinafter referred to as the “User”).

Access to the website must be preceded by acceptance of these Terms. Access to the website signifies that the Terms have been accepted in their online version at the time of access to the website.

Ceva is free to modify these Terms at any time and without prior notice, particularly to adapt to any changes in the website or its content, as well as any potential legal, regulatory, jurisprudential, or technical developments.

 

Article 2: Parties

 

These Terms apply between Ceva on the one hand, and any User of the website, as soon as they access or accept the Terms, on the other hand.

In accordance with French legislation, the User is bound as soon as he is of legal age and has full legal capacity. Minors can be bound by the Terms as long as they have the status of a User and to the extent that these minors are emancipated, in accordance with the provisions of Articles 388 and following as well as Article 1146 of the French Civil Code.

These Terms only bind individuals using the website.

Any person using the website is considered to have acknowledged and accepted these Terms.

 

Article 3: Description of the website

 

The website allows the User to

·      Present the fund’s identity and mission (history, links with Ceva/One Health, team, governance and committees).

·      Highlight the fund’s impact and projects via an interactive map, detailed project/PhD profiles, news and press releases.

·      Submit a project: to secure financial and scientific support that will have a tangible impact on wildlife health. 

All the aforementioned services are provided free of charge

 

Article 4: Terms of access to the terms and the website

 

The website is accessible by the following link : www.cevawildlife.org. These Terms are accessible on the homepage of the website.

By accessing and using the website, the User acknowledges having read and understood the Terms and being bound by these Terms, without reservation. If the User refuses all or part of the Terms, it must not continue using the website.

It is also specified that the unconditional acceptance of the Terms of Use is an indispensable and mandatory prerequisite for creating an account.

The website allows the User to access its content without the need to create an account / under the condition that an account has been created .

The website is accessible from any location provided there is internet access, subject to having a compatible device and that the website is available in the country from which the User wishes to access.

Ceva keeps the right and the possibility to create, use, modify, and delete any account as necessary, particularly for security reasons.

User accounts that have been inactive for a period of 3 years will be deleted by Ceva.

For the same reasons, Ceva reserves the right to restrict access to its website.

The website may contain hyperlinks and widgets redirecting to third-party websites or requiring the opening of another application. Ceva is not responsible for the operation, accuracy of information, and content of third-party sites over which Ceva has no control but to which the website may redirect.

 

Article 5: Obligations of the Parties

 

The User agrees not to use the website for purposes other than those provided in these Terms. Similarly, it agrees not to use this website in violation of the rights of others.

The User also agrees not to use the website in a way that harms the website, Ceva, its host, or creator.

As such, the User is prohibited from disrupting or blocking the availability and operation of the website, from testing the vulnerability of a network system, from violating the security measures of the website, or attempting to access confidential data stored on Ceva's servers. Similarly, the User shall not harm the use of the website for other Users, notably by impersonating others, disrupting normal access to the website, etc.

More generally, the User agrees not to use the website fraudulently.

It is the User's responsibility to ensure the security and protection of their equipment to access the website.

Ceva agrees to implement all means at its disposal to ensure the security and confidentiality of its website and the data collected through it.

Additionally, Ceva agrees to keep the information on the website as up-to-date as possible.

 

Article 6: Intellectual Property

 

The information, images, trademarks, logos, domain names, or any other element that may be covered by intellectual property rights, which appear on this website are the property of Ceva.

If applicable, the aforementioned content may be the property of Ceva's licensors or partners and will be covered by intellectual property law just like the content belonging to Ceva.

Use of the content of this website, whether by reproduction, modification, or distribution, or any other use constituting an infringement within the meaning of the French Intellectual Property Code, is only authorized in a strictly private and non-commercial context. Infringers are subject to civil action for infringement and compensation.

Additionally, the images used by Ceva in the context of operating this website are used legally, respecting the intellectual property rights of their author(s).

 

Article 7: Processing of personal data

All information related to the processing of personal data collected through this website is available at the following links:

Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab)

Article 8: Responsibility of the Parties

The pages of this website are general information pages. No guarantee is given as to the completeness of the information contained or its compliance with national regulatory requirements. Users must refer to the local version of the website to obtain information that complies with local legislation.

In any case, Ceva cannot be held responsible for the consequences of the inaccuracy of the information contained on the website.

This website is strictly informative and non-commercial and is therefore not intended to provide therapeutic advice or remedies. Ceva strives to keep the website and its information up-to-date but cannot be held responsible for any damage caused by the inaccuracy of this information or by the general use of the information or test results generated by the website.

Ceva reserves the exclusive right to modify, limit, or supplement the content of this website. This provision also applies to the intellectual property elements mentioned in Article 6.

Ceva declines all responsibility for a virus or infection of computer equipment of external origin: Ceva agrees to implement all means to ensure the technical security of its website. In this regard, the Users remain responsible for their equipment, which must be kept up-to-date, and must also ensure the security of their own equipment.

Ceva, in the same way, agrees to implement the means at its disposal to ensure the security and confidentiality of Users’ data, its responsibility cannot be engaged in case of a security or confidentiality breach.

Ceva declines all responsibility for the malfunction of the website, particularly due to poor transmission or poor reception of data via the internet, or due to the failure of public or User equipment, communication lines, the internet, mobile or satellite network, preventing the proper functioning of the website.

The Users remain responsible for their equipment, the equipment required to access the website, and the use made of the website, even when they stop using the said website.

Article 9: Sanctions

 

Ceva reserves the right to apply any technical sanction related to the website (access prohibition, account deletion, content deletion, etc.) in response to the User's violation of these Terms. Additionally, the User will bear the legal actions taken against the website for any fraudulent use made by the User.

 

Article 10: Legal Notices

 

The legal notices of the website are accessible from the homepage of the website.

 

Article 11: Duration

 

These Terms bind the Parties for an indefinite period. The start of use of the website implies the beginning of the contractual relationship between the Parties. The User remains bound until the cessation of the use of the website. The obligations arising from these Terms bind the User even after the use for the use that has been made of the website.

 

Article 12: Rules in case of a dispute

 

The User, by accessing the website, is subject to French law.

Before any claim or legal action, the User will contact Ceva (Contact Us - Ceva) to amicably resolve any dispute arising from the use of the website, in good faith, regardless of the cause or basis.

Any dispute concerning the validity, interpretation, or application of these Terms is subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts under French law.

Publication Date: 02/04/2026