User terms and conditions

USER TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Welcome to Lallemand Inc and its subsidiaries website (the “Website”). Before using the Website, please read the following User Terms and Conditions which will govern your access and use of the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these User Terms and Conditions and that you agree unconditionally to comply with, and be bound by them. If you do not agree with these User Terms and Conditions, you should not access or use the Website.

General information:

Lallemand Inc is a Canadian company with a place of business located at 1620 rue Préfontaine, Montreal, QC H1W 2N8 Canada and its head office at 151 Skyway Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M9W 4Z5 (“Lallemand”) and has created the Website exclusively for the purpose of providing information on Lallemand and its subsidiaries. The Website allows users to discover Lallemand’s and its subsidiaries’ products and services, and to sign up with a user’s email address to receive from Lallemand or its subsidiaries commercial or promotional information.

The Website contains several subsites dedicated to the various business units of Lallemand. These subsites are operated by the Lallemand subsidiaries responsible for such business unit.

Lallemand may need to update these User Terms and Conditions as it adds new features or new functionality to the Website. Therefore, Lallemand reserves the right to update or revise these User Terms and Conditions, at any time and without prior notice by posting the revised User Terms and Conditions on the Website. Thus, the applicable User Terms and Conditions are those available on the Website on the date the Website is accessed by you. Lallemand reserves the right to modify or correct the Website content at any moment, without notice and cannot be considered responsible for any consequence caused by such modifications.

Lallemand also reserves the right to discontinue the Website.

Your messages are always welcome on the Website. Any message or document which you may send to the Website by e-mail or by any other means, including (for example) details, questions or answers, comments, suggestions, or any other information, will be treated as non-confidential and non-exclusive unless stated otherwise in Lallemand’s Cookie and Privacy policy or under any applicable laws and regulation.

Cookie and Privacy policy:

To know about Lallemand and its subsidiaries’ management of privacy and cookies, click here to read our Cookie and Privacy policy.

No warranties:

Lallemand will use reasonable commercial efforts to provide up-to-date and accurate information on and via the Website but emphasizes that the content of the Website is provided AS IS “, without warranty of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Lallemand, its subsidiaries, affiliates and their respective directors expressly disclaim all representations and warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, on: i) the accuracy, completeness and/or merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose of any information provided on or via the Website ii) title and non-infringement iii) the security or safety of the Website and its systems, or iv) that the use of the Website will be uninterrupted or error free. Lallemand operates, controls and maintains the Website from Canada and makes no representation that the information or services provided on the Website is appropriate or permitted for use in other countries. If you use the Website from other countries than Canada, you are responsible for compliance with applicable local and national laws.

Limitation of liability

In no event shall Lallemand or any  its subsidiaries, affiliates and their respective directors be liable to you or to any third party for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive or exemplary damages, including but not limited to financial losses, loss of profits, loss of goodwill, loss of image (even if Lallemand was advised of the possibility thereof) arising out or in connection with: (i) the information, products and services made available on the Website (ii) the use of or the inability to use the Website (iii) any defects, viruses, loss of data or other malfunctions caused to any equipment and other software in connection with the access or use of the Website, (iv) the interception, modification or misuse of information transmitted to Lallemand by you or transmitted to you by Lallemand or, (v) the downloading or use of any software made available through the Website.

User Warranties:

By accessing the Website, you represent, warrant and agree:

–  To access the Website and related services in good faith in accordance with these User Terms and Conditions, which you accept;

– Not to try to damage, hack, reverse engineer or otherwise interfere (collectively, “Interfere”) with the Website in any manner whatsoever. If you interfere in any way with the Website, you agree to pay all damages that Lallemand and its subsidiaries could incur;

–  Not to access and/or use the Website and any service provided by the Website for illicit purposes and/or for the purpose of harming the reputation and image of Lallemand and its subsidiaries, or more generally to infringe the rights, including the intellectual property rights of Lallemand and its subsidiaries or any third party;

– Not to use any part of the Website and the services it offers, especially for commercial and/or personal purposes, in a form and/or a medium not expressly authorized by Lallemand and its subsidiaries;

–  Not to market, directly or indirectly, the access to the Website and the services it offers;

– Not to reproduce or represent all or part of the Website for private purposes beyond the exceptions permitted by law, or for direct or indirect marketing in particular to third parties;

– Not to restrict the access to, or the use of the Website and/or services available via the Website;

In the event of a breach of one or more of these warranties you acknowledge and accept that Lallemand and its subsidiaries shall have the right to refuse, unilaterally and without prior notice, access to all or part of the Website.

Links to third party sites:

The Website may provide, for your convenience only, references or links to third party websites although such links or references are not meant to be an endorsement by Lallemand of any of the products or services provided on or via such websites. The use of such links is entirely at your own risk and Lallemand disclaims any responsibility for the content, use or availability of such websites. Lallemand has not verified the accuracy, reasonability, reliability, or completeness of the content of any such external websites.

Intellectual property:

You must assume that everything you see or read on the Website is protected by intellectual property rights.

All intellectual property rights including copyrights, trademarks and patents, in the content of the Website and the Website itself including but not limited to: texts, slogans, graphics, images, photographs and other content, is owned by Lallemand, its affiliates or subsidiaries or have been licensed to any of them. You may not copy, download, publish, distribute, license, sell or reproduce any of the information contained on the Website in any form without the prior written consent of Lallemand. Nothing on the Website can be construed as the granting of a license or a right in or to any trademark, patent or any other intellectual property right of Lallemand or its subsidiaries. However, you may print out and/or download the information contained on the Website for your own personal use.

Applicable law, jurisdiction:

The Website may be accessed from different countries around the world. As each of these countries has laws that may differ from those of the province of Quebec and Canada, by accessing the Website you agree that the laws of the province of Quebec and Canada shall apply to all matters arising from or relating to the use and content of this website, without regards to their conflict of law provisions. You also agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Montreal for any dispute, claim or cause of action arising out of, or in connection with these User Terms and Conditions or your use of the Website .

Severability :

If these Website User Terms and Conditions are or become partially void, the parties will continue to be bound by the remainder of the same. The void part shall be replaced by provisions that are valid and have legal effect that correspond with those of the void part as much as possible, taking into account the content and purpose of these User Terms and Conditions.

Questions about these User Terms and Conditions:

If you have any questions regarding these User Terms and Conditions, please send an e-mail to: privacy-corporate@lallemand.com