Terms and Conditions

General Terms and Conditions of Use

1. General Terms and Conditions of Use

1.1. This document contains the rules applicable to the use of the LA PODS FACTORY – BY ABSTRACTVIEW website, available at https://lapodsfactory.com/ (hereinafter the “Website”), which together constitute the General Terms and Conditions of Use of the Website (hereinafter the “Terms and Conditions”). By accessing the Website, the respective user (hereinafter ‘User’) agrees to respect and comply with these Terms and Conditions. Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using the Website. If you do not wish to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, you should refrain from using the Website; in some circumstances, failure to expressly accept the Terms and Conditions may make it impossible to browse the Website.

1.2. The Website is managed by LA PODS, NIPC 516.470.370, in Esposende (hereinafter ‘Company’).

1.3. The Company’s contact details are:
Email: geral@lapodsfactory.com or
Postcode: 4740-424

1.4. The Company reserves the right to change any part of the Website’s content at any time, at its sole discretion and without prior notice.

2. Privacy

2.1. Users’ personal data collected by the Company will be treated in strict compliance with applicable legislation.

2.2. We want Users to be aware of the general rules regarding privacy and the processing of data that we collect and process in connection with the provision of the Website. The Website’s Privacy Policy (hereinafter ‘Privacy Policy’), which includes the rules applicable to the use of cookies and mechanisms for storing and accessing information, forms an integral part of these Terms and Conditions. Please read the Privacy Policy carefully before using the Website.

3. Use of the Website

3.1. The User is solely responsible for the use of the Website and the use they make of it, including the information contained therein.

3.2. The use of the Website for illegal or unlawful purposes, as well as for commercial or business purposes, is expressly prohibited.

3.3. The User may not interfere, in any legal or illegal way, with the content and information contained on the Website, undertaking not to use any device, software or routine capable of affecting or attempting to interfere with the availability and public access and/or the correct functioning of the Website, under penalty of being civilly and criminally liable for such acts.

3.4. The availability of the Website may be suspended or interrupted, temporarily or permanently, at any time and without prior notice, namely for maintenance, without such suspension or interruption serving as grounds for any claim for compensation, for any reason whatsoever, by any User.

4. Intellectual Property and Image Rights

4.1. The content, including but not limited to icons, images, graphics, text, photographs and features on the Website are protected by intellectual property rights and/or personality rights. Such content subject to copyright, industrial property rights, domain names and/or personality rights are the exclusive property of the Companies or third parties who have authorised their use on the Website.

4.2. By accessing the Website, the User agrees not to copy, reproduce, alter, modify or publicly disclose any content on this Website and not to insert or implement any link to this Website on any website owned, maintained and/or operated by them or by a third party, whether their employer or not, without the prior express authorisation of the Company or third parties previously indicated by it, except in the case of personal information and provided that the copying of these materials complies with the provisions of applicable intellectual property legislation and retains any proprietary notices contained in the original material.

4.3. Failure by the User to comply with the provisions of 4.2 above shall entail, without prejudice to any civil and criminal liability, the destruction of any copies, reproductions, transmissions or other derivative and/or equivalent works made by the User.

4.4. If the User becomes aware of any misuse of the Website and its contents, they agree to immediately notify the Company of such facts, through any of the contact methods indicated in 1.2. above.

5. Third-party websites

5.1. The Website may contain links to third-party websites that are not maintained or controlled by the Company and that have their own Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policies, which are distinct from those of this Website. These links are included solely for the convenience of the User and do not imply any association or endorsement by the Company of such websites and the entities that administer them, their content or functionality.

5.2. The Company hereby excludes any liability for references made to third-party websites, their content or the activity carried out by these websites, including advertising activity; the Company shall also not be liable for any damages or losses arising, directly or indirectly, from the use of third-party websites.

6. Limitation of liability

6.1. It is the Company’s concern that the Website meets the level of satisfaction expected by the User. However, there are guarantees that cannot be assumed, as provided herein.

6.2. The information provided on the Website is provided ‘as is’, without any warranty or condition, express or implied, as to the content of the Website or the accuracy or reliability of any information or statements contained therein, or instructions, advice and opinions. The Company will make every effort to include accurate and up-to-date information wherever possible, but makes no warranty or representation as to its accuracy or completeness. However, we emphasise that the Company assumes no obligation to update the content. Please note that the information contained on the Website may include inaccuracies, typographical errors or may have become outdated.

6.3. In no event shall the Company, the service provider agency or their respective legal representatives or employees be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential losses or damages resulting from, arising out of or related to (i) the use or performance of the Website, (ii) the inability of the User to use the Website, or (iii) reliance on any content displayed on the Website.

7. Suggestions and Comments

If you wish to make any suggestions or comments about the Website or if you have any questions you would like clarified, please contact the Company through one of the means referred to in 1.2. above.

8. Invalidity

The partial invalidity of any of the Terms and Conditions shall not affect the remaining provisions, which shall remain valid and fully in force; the part affected by the invalidity shall be governed by the applicable supplementary rules, with recourse, if necessary, to the rules on the integration of legal transactions.

9. Changes to the Terms and Conditions

9.1. The Company reserves the right to make changes or amendments to the Terms and Conditions at any time, with relevant changes being duly notified to the User via the Website, through specific notices published on the Site and prior to requesting the User’s consent to those changes. The User should consult the Terms and Conditions regularly.

9.2. If the User does not accept the modified Terms and Conditions, they must cease using the Website.

9.3. In the event of a conflict between these Terms and Conditions and those subsequently published following changes, the latter shall prevail over the former.

Last update: May 2018