Terms of Service

1. Introduction
By accessing or using services provided by Ouest-France (“we,” “us,” or “our”), including our website, mobile applications, and content (collectively, the “Service”), you agree to comply with these Terms of Service (“ToS”). If you disagree, do not use the Service.

2. Definitions

  • Service: Includes Ouest-France’s digital platforms, content, and related services.
  • User: Anyone accessing or using the Service.
  • Content: Text, images, videos, and other materials provided by Ouest-France or users.

3. User Responsibilities
You agree to:

  • Provide accurate information when creating an account.
  • Maintain account confidentiality and notify us of unauthorized use.
  • Use the Service lawfully and ethically.
  • Not engage in prohibited activities (see Section 4).

4. Prohibited Activities
You may not:

  • Use the Service for illegal purposes or to infringe others’ rights.
  • Harass, defame, or post harmful/violent content.
  • Reproduce, sell, or exploit Ouest-France Content without permission.
  • Disrupt the Service’s functionality (e.g., hacking, spamming).

5. Intellectual Property

  • All Service content (e.g., articles, logos) is owned by Ouest-France or licensors. Use requires prior written consent.
  • User-generated content (e.g., comments) grants us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display it.

6. Payments & Subscriptions

  • Fees for subscriptions or purchases are stated on the Service. You agree to timely payments.
  • Cancellations and refunds follow our [Subscription Policy] (link provided separately).

7. Disclaimers

  • The Service is provided “as is.” We disclaim warranties for accuracy, reliability, or uninterrupted access.
  • We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from Service use.

8. Limitation of Liability
Ouest-France’s total liability for claims related to the Service shall not exceed the amount paid by you (if applicable) in the past 12 months.

9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify Ouest-France against claims resulting from your breach of these ToS or misuse of the Service.

10. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access for violations, with or without notice.

11. Governing Law & Disputes
These ToS are governed by French law. Disputes will be resolved in the courts of Rennes, France.

12. Changes to ToS
We may update these terms periodically. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance. Check this page for updates.

13. Contact
For questions, contact us at: service.clients@ouest-france.fr.

14. Miscellaneous

  • Severability: If a provision is invalid, other terms remain enforceable.
  • Entire Agreement: These ToS supersede prior agreements.