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FLUIDRA S.A., with registered address at Avda. Francesc Macià, nº 60, planta 20, Sabadell (Barcelona), contact telephone number (+34) 937 243 900, contact email info@fluidra.com, and holder of TIN A-17728593 www.fluidra.com is the owner of the FLUIDRA PRO ACADEMY website (hereinafter, FLUIDRA ACADEMY).

ACCESS AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE OF THE WEBSITE

The purpose of these Terms and Conditions of Use (hereinafter, the “Terms and Conditions”) is to provide users with information about the FLUIDRA ACADEMY website, its activities, video tutorials, sales pitches and rewards, as well as any other activities or areas of action (hereinafter, the “Website”).

This Website is for training and information purposes only.

Both browsing and accessing the information posted on this Website imply that the User accepts all of these Terms and Conditions without any reservations whatsoever. If you do not accept these terms and conditions, you should refrain from using the Website and its content.

FLUIDRA ACADEMY may at any time modify these Terms and Conditions without prior notice. Any such modifications shall be posted on the Website so that Users may read them before browsing it.

FLUIDRA ACADEMY may deny access to the Website by Users who misuse its contents and/or breach any of the conditions that appear herein.

The User undertakes to make responsible use of the Website, as well as of the information posted on it. Its use shall likewise be subject to both the legislation in force, and to these Terms and Conditions.

Legal obligation to make proper use of the Website

Users shall be entirely responsible for the use they make of the information they access while browsing the Website, as well as for any subsequent use made of it.

The User undertakes to use the Website and applications posted on it in compliance with the Law, these Terms and Conditions, any instructions or warnings received, as well as with generally accepted moral and ethical standards, and public order.

The User undertakes to use the Website and its contents for lawful and legitimate purposes, which neither violate the laws in force nor breach the legitimate rights of FLUIDRA ACADEMY or any third parties, and/or that could cause direct or indirect damages.

De conformidad con lo dispuesto anteriormente, se entenderá por contenido sin que esta enumeración tenga carácter limitativo: los textos, fotografías, gráficos, imágenes, iconos, tecnología, software, links y demás contenidos audiovisuales o sonoros, así como su diseño gráfico y códigos fuente (en adelante, todo ello el/los "Contenido/s"), de conformidad con la Ley, las presentes Condiciones, los demás avisos, reglamentos de uso e instrucciones puestos en su conocimiento, así como con la moral y las buenas costumbres generalmente aceptadas y el orden público, y, en particular, se compromete a abstenerse de: reproducir, copiar, distribuir, poner a disposición o de cualquier otra forma comunicar públicamente, transformar o modificar los Contenidos, a menos que se cuente con la autorización del titular de los correspondientes derechos o ello resulte legalmente permitido; o se realice, en su caso, por los botones habilitados por FLUIDRA ACADEMY para redes sociales. En este sentido, el Usuario no podrá suprimir, manipular o de cualquier forma alterar el "copyright" y demás datos identificativos de la reserva de derechos de FLUIDRA ACADEMY o de cualesquiera otros medios técnicos establecidos para su reconocimiento.

Pursuant to the foregoing, content shall be understood to mean, but not limited to: the texts, photographs, graphic displays, images, technology, software, links and other audiovisual or sound contents, in addition to its graphic design and source codes (hereinafter, the “Content/s”), in compliance with the Law, these Terms and Conditions, other notifications, rules of use and instructions brought to your attention, as well as with generally accepted moral and ethical standards, and public order, and, in particular, you hereby undertake to refrain from: reproducing, copying, distributing, making available or in any other way publicly disclosing, transforming or modifying the Contents, unless you have the consent of the owner of the corresponding rights or if permitted by law, or, if applicable, done using the buttons enabled by FLUIDRA ACADEMY for social media. Furthermore, the User may not delete, manipulate or in any other way alter the copyright and other identifiers of the exclusive rights of FLUIDRA ACADEMY or any other technical resources established to recognize its brand.

The User undertakes, by way of example but not limited to, not to disclose, disseminate or make available to third parties the information, data, contents, messages, graphic displays, drawings, sound and/or image files, photographs, recordings, software and, in general, any class of materials belonging to this Website, as well as to refrain from carrying out actions that:

  • Induce, incite or encourage criminal, slanderous and violent acts or, in general, that are against the Law, generally accepted moral and ethical standards, and public order.
  • Are false, ambiguous, untrue, exaggerated or untimely and that could lead to misinterpretations of the subject matter or the intentions or purposes of the disclosing party.
  • Are protected by any intellectual or industrial property rights held by third parties, without the User having sought the prior permission from the holders necessary to make use of such rights.
  • Constitute, where applicable, unlawful, deceitful or unfair advertising and, in general, that constitute unfair competition or violate the statutory regulations on personal data protection.
  • Contain viruses or any other physical or electronic components that could damage or prevent FLUIDRA ACADEMY’s network, IT system, hardware or software from working properly.
  • Give rise to failures in the services offered on this Website due to their characteristics (such as file formats and extensions).

The User shall be held liable for damages of any nature that FLUIDRA ACADEMY may sustain as a consequence of a breach of any of the obligations to which she/he is subject pursuant to these Terms and Conditions or to the legislation that applies to the use of the Website.

RELEASE OF LIABILITY OF FLUIDRA

FLUIDRA ACADEMY may only be held liable as provided by Law at any given time. FLUIDRA ACADEMY may not be held liable for any of the following acts.

  • The use that the Users may make of the materials on this Website, and/or websites to which there are links, whether prohibited or permitted, that are in breach of the intellectual and/or industrial property rights of the contents of this Website or those of third parties.
  • The potential damages the Users may sustain caused by search tools working normally or incorrectly, the organization or localization of the contents and/or access to the Website and, in general, the errors or problems that may arise in the development or implementation of the Website’s technical components or software provided to the User.
  • The contents on any web pages that the Users may access from links posted on the Website, whether authorized or not.

FLUIDRA ACADEMY is unable to vouch for the accuracy of the information posted on the Website and, therefore, it may not be held liable for any potential damages or inconvenience caused to Users arising from any inaccuracies on it.

PRIVACY POLICY: PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION

The Users undertake to browse the Website and use its content in good faith.

Pursuant to the provisions of Organic Law 15/1999, on Personal Data Protection, you are hereby informed that the personal data that you provide us with on any forms, this Website or in any emails sent to any of our inboxes:

  1. Shall be treated in the strictest confidence and shall be added to the databases held by FLUIDRA, S.A. so that they can be processed and replied to, as well as to enable access to the training courses and to send emails in reply to requests for information made from this Website.
  2. Shall imply the acceptance of this privacy policy, as well as authorizing FLUIDRA ACADEMY to process any personal data provided to it.

Just by visiting the Website, the Users do not provide any personal details whatsoever nor are they obliged to provide any.

Pursuant to current data protection laws, FLUIDRA ACADEMY has adopted suitable security measures in respect of the personal data provided by the Users and, in addition, it has implemented all means and measures available to it to prevent their loss, misuse, alteration, unauthorized access and extraction.

The right to access, rectify, cancel and contest data

Pursuant to the aforementioned Organic Law, Users may at any time exercise their right to access, rectify, cancel and contest their personal data by sending an email to lopd@fluidra.com or a letter to the following address: Avda. Francesc Macià, nº 60, planta 20, Sabadell (Barcelona), in which you should clearly state the specific right you wish to exercise, in addition of a copy of an ID document.

USE OF COOKIES

To use this Website, cookies and small data files must be enabled. Cookies are used for the purposes of improving the services provided by FLUIDRA ACADEMY and are accepted whenever the User accesses the Website. Under no circumstances shall any type of personal information about the Users be stored and all information obtained shall remain anonymous. Should Users so wish, they may configure their browsers to prevent the installation of cookies on their hard drive, for which we recommend they consult their browser’s instructions and manuals.

INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY

FLUIDRA ACADEMY holds all of the rights on the content, design and source code of the Website, and, in particular but not limited to, on the photographs, images, texts, logos, designs, trademarks, brand names and data that appear on this Website or app.

The Users are hereby informed that all such rights are protected by current Spanish and international laws on intellectual and industrial property.

The total or partial reproduction of the Website, even via a hyperlink, or any of its contents is strictly prohibited, unless express consent to do so has been given by FLUIDRA ACADEMY in writing.

Likewise, copying, reproducing, adapting, modifying, distributing, marketing, publicly disclosing and/or committing any other acts that involve a breach of the Spanish and/or international laws currently in force, in addition to the use of the contents of this Website, is strictly prohibited, unless prior express authorization to do so has been given by FLUIDRA ACADEMY in writing.

FLUIDRA ACADEMY hereby informs the Users that it does not grant licenses nor does it give its implicit consent on the intellectual and/or industrial property rights or on any other rights or property directly or indirectly related to the contents posted on the Website or app.

GUIDELINES ON SECURE USE:

Phishing

Do not use links attached to the emails or web pages of third parties to access this Website. From time to time, the indiscriminate mass distribution of emails from false email addresses are detected, whose sole purpose it to obtain confidential information about the Users. This technique is known as PHISHING. FLUIDRA ACADEMY declines all liability in this respect.

APPLICABLE LEGISLATION AND JURISDICTION

The access and use of the Website shall be governed and interpreted according to Spanish law. Any disputes that may arise between FLUIDRA ACADEMY and the Users of the Website shall be submitted to the courts of the place of domicile of the plaintiff.