The purpose of this Legal Notice and General Conditions of Use (hereinafter, the “Legal Notice”) is to regulate access to and use of this Website. For the purposes of this Legal Notice, the “Website” shall be understood to mean the external appearance of the screen interfaces, both static and dynamic, that is, the navigation tree; and all elements integrated into both the screen interfaces and the navigation tree (hereinafter, the “Content”) and all online services or resources that it may offer to Users (the “Services”).
In compliance with the duty of information provided in Law 34/2002 on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (“LSSI-CE”) of July 11, the following general information about this website is provided below:
Access to the Website by the user (hereinafter, the “User(s)”) is free of charge and, as a general rule, is free of charge, with no payment required by the User to enjoy it, except for the cost of connection through the telecommunications network provided by the access provider contracted by the User.
The use of any Content or Service of the Website may be done through prior subscription by the User, where applicable.
Likewise, the User acknowledges and accepts that Socotra may at any time interrupt, deactivate, and/or cancel any of the elements that comprise the Website or access to them.
Access, browsing, and use of the Website, as well as the spaces enabled for interaction between Users and Socotra, such as comments and/or blogging spaces, confers the status of User. Users therefore accept, from the moment they begin browsing the Website, the Legal Notice, as well as any subsequent modifications, without prejudice to the application of the corresponding mandatory legal regulations, as applicable. Given the relevance of the foregoing, the User is recommended to read the Legal Notice each time they visit the Website.
The Socotra Website provides a wide variety of information, services, and data. Users are responsible for proper use of the Website. This responsibility extends to:
Any use of the information, Content and/or Services and data offered by Socotra that is not contrary to the provisions of this Legal Notice, the Law, morality or public order, or that in any other way may imply infringement of the rights of third parties or the operation of the Website itself.
The veracity and legality of the information provided by the User in the forms provided by Socotra to access certain Content or Services offered on the Website. In any case, the User must immediately notify Socotra of any event that may lead to the improper use of the information entered in said forms, such as, but not limited to, theft, loss, or unauthorized access to identifiers and/or passwords (if applicable), so that they can be immediately cancelled.
Socotra reserves the right to remove any comments and contributions that violate the law, respect for human dignity, are discriminatory, xenophobic, racist, pornographic, spammy, or threaten youth or children, public order or safety, or that, in its judgment, are unsuitable for publication.
In any case, Socotra will not be responsible for the opinions expressed by Users through comments or other blogging or participation tools that may exist.
Mere access to this Website does not establish any type of commercial relationship between Socotra and the User.
Always in compliance with current legislation, this Socotra Website is aimed at all people, regardless of their age, who can access and/or browse the pages of the Website. Without prejudice to the foregoing, in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Policy and the provisions of Article 8 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016, regarding the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and the free circulation of these data and Article 7 of Organic Law 3/2018 of December 5, on the Protection of Personal Data and guarantee of digital rights, only those over fourteen (14) years of age may give their consent for the lawful processing of their personal data by Socotra. If the person is under fourteen (14) years of age, the consent of the parents or guardians will be necessary for the treatment, and this will only be considered lawful to the extent that they have authorized it.
[ The Website is primarily aimed at Users residing in Spain ]. Socotra does not guarantee that the Website complies with the laws of other countries, either in whole or in part. If the User resides or is domiciled elsewhere and decides to access and/or browse the Website or does so under his or her own responsibility, he or she must ensure that such access and/or browsing complies with the local legislation applicable to him or her, with Socotra assuming no liability whatsoever that may arise from such access and/or browsing.
Socotra does not guarantee the continuity, availability, or usefulness of the Website, nor of the Content or Services. Socotra will make every effort to ensure the proper functioning of the Website; however, it assumes no responsibility nor guarantees that access to this Website will be uninterrupted or error-free.
Socotra is also not responsible for or guarantees that the content or software accessible through this Website is error-free or will cause damage to the User’s computer system (software and hardware). Under no circumstances will Socotra be liable for any loss, damage, or harm of any kind arising from access to, browsing in, or use of the Website, including, but not limited to, those caused by computer systems or those caused by the introduction of viruses.
Socotra is also not responsible for any damages that may be caused to Users due to improper use of this Website. In particular, it is not liable in any way for any telecommunications outages, interruptions, failures, or defects that may occur.
This is of utmost importance to us, and therefore, in compliance with current legislation, Socotra is committed to adopting the necessary technical and organizational measures, according to the level of security appropriate to the risk of the data collected. In the Privacy and Data Protection Policy, we explain and detail how User data is processed when they interact with this Website. Therefore, we encourage you to read the Privacy Policy before providing your personal data on the Website.
On this Website, we collect and use User information as indicated in the Privacy Policy and Legal Notice. One of the ways we collect information is through the use of a technology called cookies (the “Cookies”). To view the regulations governing the Cookies that Socotra uses on the Website, please read the Cookie Policy carefully.
Users are hereby informed that the Socotra Website provides or may provide users with means of linking (such as, but not limited to, links, banners, buttons), directories, and search engines that allow users to access websites belonging to and/or managed by third parties.
The installation of these links, directories, and search engines on the Website is intended to facilitate Users’ search for and access to information available on the Internet, and cannot be considered a suggestion, recommendation, or invitation to visit them.
Socotra does not guarantee the technical availability, accuracy, veracity, validity, or legality of sites not under its ownership that may be accessed through the links.
Likewise, Socotra does not, under any circumstances, review or control the content of other websites, nor does it approve, examine, or endorse the products or services, content, files, or any other material found on such linked sites.
Socotra assumes no liability for any damages that may arise from access to, use of, the quality or legality of the content, communications, opinions, products and services of websites not managed by Socotra and that are linked to this Website.
The User or third party who creates a hyperlink from a web page other than the Socotra Website should be aware that:
Except for the hyperlink, the website on which the hyperlink is established will not contain any element of this Website, which is protected as intellectual property by Spanish law, unless expressly authorized in writing by Socotra.
The establishment of a hyperlink does not imply the existence of any relationship between Socotra and the owner of the website from which it is created, nor does it imply Socotra’s knowledge or acceptance of the content, services and/or activities offered on said website, and vice versa.
Socotra owns all intellectual and industrial property rights to the Website, as well as all elements contained therein (including, but not limited to, images, sound, audio, video, software or text, trademarks or logos, color combinations, structure and design, selection of materials used, computer programs necessary for its operation, access and use, etc.). [Socotra holds all rights reserved.
Any use not previously authorized by Socotra will be considered a serious breach of the author’s intellectual or industrial property rights.
Reproduction, distribution, and public communication, including making available, of all or part of the Content of this Website for commercial purposes, on any medium and by any technical means, without the prior express authorization of Socotra, is expressly prohibited.
The User agrees to respect the intellectual and industrial property rights held by Socotra. Users may only view the elements of the Website and may not print, copy, or store them on their computer’s hard drive or any other physical medium. Users must refrain from deleting, altering, circumventing, or manipulating any protective device or security system installed on Socotra’s pages.
Socotra reserves the right to pursue any civil or criminal action it deems necessary for improper use of the Website and its Content, or for failure to comply with this Legal Notice.
The relationship between Socotra and the User shall be governed by current Spanish law, and any dispute shall be subject to ordinary jurisdiction and submitted to the appropriate courts and tribunals.
Socotra reserves the right to modify this Legal Notice at any time and without prior notice. In such cases, Socotra will update the Legal Notice on the Website and notify Users of the changes via email.
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For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
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