TERMS AND CONDITIONS www.citroen.com WEBSITE ACCESS AND USE
Preamble
AUTOMOBILES CITROËN opened the www.citroen.com website for the purpose of providing general information to the public. Access and use of the website are subject to the terms and conditions set out below and to the applicable laws and regulations.
Connection and access to the www.citroen.com site is conditional on your acceptance of all the provisions in these terms and conditions.
AUTOMOBILES CITROËN reserves the right to alter and update these terms and conditions without notice, as well as any information, products or services displayed on the site.
Users accept these changes, and are required to acknowledge these terms and conditions every time they connect.
The www.citroen.com website and these terms and conditions are governed by the laws of France. In the event of a legal dispute, the French version shall prevail.
Sections
- Citroën Products
- Citroën Sport
- Citroën News
- About Citroën
- Citroën Technologies
- Citroën Concept Cars
- Citroën History
Publication
The www.citroen.com website is published by:
AUTOMOBILES CITROËN
Immeuble Colisée III – 12, rue Fructidor
75017 PARIS
FRANCE
Tel.: (+33) 1.58.79.79.79
Limited liability company with registered capital of €16,000,000, Paris Business Register number B 642 050 199
Publication manager: Sébastien Vandelle
Website manager: Sébastien Vandelle
Host: PSA - Peugeot - Citroën
Bâtiment PZ 03
42 rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud
78 307 Poissy Cedex
FRANCE
Contact: infocom@citroen.com
Pictures Credits :
Aastérion ; J.F. Archer ; Auto Concept ; B. Asset ; Beauvais ; Béranger ; A. Bérenguier ; Bessin ; N. Bluche ; J. Chassaing-Cuvilier ; Centre de Style Citroën ; Citroën Communication ; Coirier ; P. Curtet ; D. Davoust ; De Seynes ; M. Desmarteau ; F. Dieleman ; Dingo ; DPPI ; ETAI ; Euro RSCG ; Euro RSCG Works ; Forster ; St. Foulon ; Greg ; G. Guyot ; J. Haeffner ; Ch. Jacquemet ; W. Klein ; L. Lacoste ; Laudator ; P. Legros ; J.-F. Malard ; L. Marescot ; A. Martin ; Ch. Martin ; A. Martinez ; J. Peyrinet ; Pilou ; Prioult-Raynaud ; F. Renaud Leblan ; P. René ; J. Rolandey ; A. Sadoc ; Savignac ; Saxe ; Ch. Schure ; O. Staub ; J.-P. Suberville ; Ph. Terret ; P. Vann ; N. Zwickel
Intellectual property rights
AUTOMOBILES CITROËN informs users of the website that most of the information it contains is protected by the following legislation :
- copyright: this includes photographs, articles, drawings and animations...
- patents: this includes vehicle models that appear on the site
- trademarks: in particular the "CITROËN" brand, the "Double Chevron" figurative trademark (the CITROËN logo), the “PSA PEUGEOT CITROËN” semi-figurative trademark and the trademarks of the vehicle models that appear on the site.
The protected information is the property of PEUGEOT SA, its subsidiaries and third parties that have authorised AUTOMOBILES CITROËN to use it.
Any reproduction, representation, use, adaptation, alteration, incorporation, translation or commercial use, in part or in full, in any manner, by any process and in any format whatsoever (hardcopy, digital, etc.) is expressly prohibited without the prior written permission of AUTOMOBILES CITROËN, with the exception of the exemptions provided for in the French Intellectual Property Code (in particular with respect to private copying) and will be deemed to be piracy, punishable by a prison sentence and a heavy fine.
Software brands and logos that appear on the website are the respective property of the companies that operate them and may not be used without their prior written permission. These brands include, but are not limited to :
- Microsoft (Windows Media Player) www.microsoft.com
- Real Networks Inc. (Real Player) www.real.com
- and any other software program not identified by name in these terms and conditions.
Use of this software is protected by copyright and subject to a licence agreement. Any use without the prior written permission of the owner is prohibited.
Informations about products and services
The information and graphics contained on the pages of the website are based on technical characteristics valid at the time they were posted or updated.
The equipment shown on the vehicles displayed on the website may be standard or optional depending on the versions and countries in which they are marketed. Equipment may vary from one country to another and may not be available in all countries. To go to the website for your country of residence, cliquez here.
As part of a policy of continuous product improvement, AUTOMOBILES CITROËN reserves the right to alter the technical characteristics, equipment, options and colours of the vehicles at any time. Furthermore, current technology does not allow accurate colour reproduction.
The models and/or versions, and the equipment, options and accessories displayed on the website correspond to those distributed in metropolitan France.
All content is provided for informational purposes only and is non-binding.
Protection of personal data
You may visit the www.citroen.com website without having to disclose your identity or any other personal data.
Pursuant to French law No. 2004-801 of 6 August 2004 on the protection of individuals with regard to processing of personal data, you are entitled to access, alter, rectify or remove any identifying personal data that you forward to us.
To do so, please send your request to infocom@citroen.com.
The information collected on the website is reserved for the exclusive use of Automobiles Citroën, its network, Banque PSA Finance and its subsidiaries, and may not be shared with a third party without your prior consent.
This personal information is stored in a format that makes it possible to identify the persons for no longer than the time required for the purpose for which it was collected and/or processed.
We draw your attention to the fact that, in order to offer tailored products and services, some non-personal information regarding your activity on the website will be collected automatically.
This information is intended for CITROËN, its subsidiaries and its sales network and may be used for sales and marketing operations or studies or analyses.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that the www.citroen.com website transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your browser. Stored permanently on your hard drive, it records data about the pages of our website visited by your computer and is used by us to customise information by enabling our server to identify you.
Weboscope ( www.weboscope.com ) uses cookies for the sole purpose of counting the number of visitors and, in some cases, avoiding repeating the same information to the same user.
You can still visit the www.citroen.com website if you disable the cookie feature on your browser or by configuring your computer as follows: click on the “Tools” menu, select “Internet Options”, select the “Privacy” tab, then “Advanced”, then “Block Cookies”(depending on your version of Internet Explorer)
Hyperlinks
Creating a hyperlink to the www.citroen.com website is subject to prior written permission from CITROËN.
In any case, CITROËN can, under no circumstances, be held liable for the content and products or services offered on websites hyperlinked or linked in any other way to the www.citroen.com website.
Security
When using the www.citroen.com site, you agree not to do anything that might cause an IT, functional or other kind of breakdown that might interfere with the operation of the website or of any server or service that can be accessed through the site. In particular, you agree to provide only reliable, inoffensive information, data, documents and files that will not interfere with the operation of the website or any server or service that can be accessed through the site. You undertake.
- to abide by applicable national and international laws and regulations and respect the rights of third parties,
- not to harm the PSA Peugeot Citroën group’s image in any manner whatsoever. In particular, you hold our company harmless against any third-party action arising in connection with the content of the information that you provide through the site, in particular, concerning an infringement of personality rights, an intellectual property right, public order, good character, privacy (right of publicity, etc.) or applicable national and international criminal provisions. You agree to indemnify the PSA Peugeot Citroën group for any expense that it incurs as a result of your action, including reasonable legal expenses.
AUTOMOBILES CITROËN, the company that owns the www.citroen.com website, agrees to do everything in its power to ensure that information you provide on the site is secure.
However, AUTOMOBILES CITROËN, the company that owns the www.citroen.com website, cannot guarantee against interception of messages transmitted electronically. Therefore, notwithstanding the provisions in the section on “Protection of personal data” in this legal information, we ask you not to send unnecessary or sensitive personal data over the Internet. If you wish to provide this type of information to AUTOMOBILES CITROËN, the company that owns the www.citroen.com website, we advise you to post it.
Limitation of liability
You have sole responsibility for use of the www.citroen.com website. CITROËN, its subsidiaries and the members of its network may not be held liable for direct or indirect damage, including physical damage, loss of data or programs or financial loss arising from the use of the website or sites linked to it.
We draw your attention to the fact that some products or services displayed on the www.citroen.com website may be subject to specific regulations, restrictions and/or prohibitions in some countries.
Suspension or disruption of access
AUTOMOBILES CITROËN may, at any time, limit or suspend your access to the www.citroen.com website, temporarily or permanently, in the event of:
- infringement by you of these terms and conditions, without prejudice of any other rights of our company,
- technical problems arising from the infrastructure used to post and operate the website.
In the event of permanent closure of the site, you agree to destroy any mirror or copy of our site and/or its content without delay
Jurisdiction
The www.citroen.com website and this legal information are governed by the laws of France. In the event of a legal dispute, the French version shall prevail.