Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and French Film Industry Review ("we," "our," or "us") regarding your access to and use of the website frenchfilmreview.fr and related services.
By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you may not access the website or use our services.
Intellectual Property Rights
Our Content
All content published on this website, including but not limited to articles, research reports, analyses, images, graphics, logos, and design elements, is the intellectual property of French Film Industry Review or our content contributors and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Permitted Use
You may:
- Access and view content for personal, educational, or research purposes
- Download and print individual articles for non-commercial use
- Cite and quote our content in academic or professional work with proper attribution
- Share links to our content on social media and other platforms
Prohibited Use
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display our content without written permission
- Modify, adapt, or create derivative works from our content
- Use our content for commercial purposes without authorization
- Remove or alter copyright notices, author attributions, or other proprietary markings
- Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access or download content without permission
Citation and Attribution
When citing our content in academic or professional work, please provide full attribution including author name, article title, publication name (French Film Industry Review), publication date, and URL. For substantial quotations or republication, please contact us for permission.
User Submissions
Content Submissions
If you submit content to us (including article proposals, research contributions, comments, or other materials), you represent and warrant that:
- You own or have necessary rights to the submitted content
- The content does not infringe on any third-party rights
- The content is accurate and not misleading
- The content complies with applicable laws and regulations
License Grant
By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute the content in connection with our publication activities. This license continues even if your relationship with us ends.
Editorial Discretion
We reserve the right to review, edit, or reject any submitted content at our sole discretion. Submission does not guarantee publication. We maintain editorial independence and final authority over all published content.
Acceptable Use
You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe on intellectual property rights of others
- Transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
- Interfere with or disrupt the website's operation
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Harvest or collect user information without consent
- Engage in any fraudulent or deceptive practices
Third-Party Links and Content
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for any third-party content, products, or services. Your interactions with third-party sites are governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.
Disclaimer of Warranties
Our website and content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
- Warranties regarding accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
- Warranties of uninterrupted or error-free service
- Warranties that defects will be corrected
While we strive to provide accurate and reliable information, we make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content. Research and analysis represent perspectives and interpretations that may be subject to revision as new information becomes available.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, French Film Industry Review and its directors, employees, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) our website
- Any conduct or content of third parties on the website
- Any content obtained from the website
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless French Film Industry Review and its directors, employees, contributors, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of another party
- Your use of the website or services
- Content you submit or publish
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of France, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Paris, France.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting the updated Terms on our website with a new "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to our website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including without limitation if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the website will immediately cease.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining provisions remain in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and French Film Industry Review regarding your use of the website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
Waiver
No waiver of any term or condition shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term. Our failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
French Film Industry Review
42 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis
75010 Paris, France
Email: contact@frenchfilmreview.fr
Phone: +33 1 84 25 79 63
Acknowledgment
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.