Terms of Use

Terms of use

This page (together with the documents referred to on it) tells you the terms of use on which you may make use of our website www.valcambi.com. Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use the site. By using our site, you indicate that you understand and accept these terms of use and that you agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please refrain from using our site.

Information about us

www.valcambi.com is a site operated by Valcambi sa.  We are registered in Switzerland and have our registered office at Via Passeggiata 3, 6828 Balerna, Switzerland.

Accessing our site

Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on our site without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period. We aim to update our site regularly, and may change the content at any time.  If the need arises, we may suspend access to our site, or close it indefinitely. We make no warranty that access to the site will be error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that viruses or other harmful components will not be transmitted in connection with your use of the site.

You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our site. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these terms, and that they comply with them.

Intellectual property rights

We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our site, and in the material published on it (unless material is stated to be provided by another source). Those works are protected by the laws of Switzerland, international treaties and all applicable intellectual property and copyright laws.  All such rights are reserved. None of the material on this site may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form by any means, including electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, link and/or embedded, or otherwise, without our prior written consent.

Restrictions on offer and solicitation and distribution

This site is not directed at, or intended for distribution to or use by, any person or entity who is a citizen or resident of or located in any jurisdiction where such distribution, publication, availability or use would be contrary to applicable law or regulation or which would subject us to any registration or licensing requirement within such jurisdiction. Nothing on this site shall constitute an offer or a solicitation of an offer to buy or sell any products or services. We will not treat users of this site as our clients by virtue of them accessing it.

Reliance on information posted

Commentary and other materials posted on our site are not intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed. We therefore disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by any visitor to our site, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

No liability

The material displayed on our site is provided “as is” and without any guarantees, conditions or warranties of any kind. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information contained in this website or its suitability for any purpose. Any of the material on our site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material. Therefore, we hereby expressly disclaims, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law and/or regulation, all warranties, express, statutory or implied, regarding the site and any results to be obtained from the use of the site and its contents, including but not limited to all warranties of merchantability, non-infringement, fitness for a particular purpose or use and all warranties arising from course of performance, course of dealing and/or usage of trade or their equivalents under the applicable laws and/or regulations of any jurisdiction.

Under no circumstances and under no theory of any applicable law and/or regulation shall we be liable to anyone for any damages arising in tort, contract, strict liability or otherwise from access to or use of or inability to access or use this site from any action taken or not taken as a result, regardless of whether they are direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages of any character, including damages for lost profits, or for any claim or demand by any third party, even if we knew or had reason to know of the possibility of such damages, claim or demand. Any information communicated to us through this site becomes to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law and/or regulation our exclusive property, and we are entitled to use such information for any purpose without restriction or compensation to any person.

Information about you and your visits to our site

We process information about you in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using our site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

Links from our site

Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

Cookies

The website of Valcambi uses cookies to distinguish the Stakeholders from other users of the website. This helps to provide the user with a better browsing experience and allows Valcambi to improve the website. A cookie is a small file that is sent to the Stakeholders’ computer or automatically stored on their computer or mobile device by the web browser they use when they visit the website of Valcambi. It enables Valcambi to recognise the Stakeholders when they return to the website of Valcambi, even if Valcambi does not know who the Stakeholder is. In addition to cookies that are only used during a session and are deleted after the visit to the website (“session cookies”), cookies can also be used to store user settings and other information for a certain period of time (e.g. two years) (“permanent cookies”). However, the visitors/users can set their browser to reject cookies, to save them only for one session or to otherwise delete them prematurely. Most browsers are pre-set to accept cookies. Valcambi uses permanent cookies for a better understanding how the user uses offers and contents. If the visitor blocks cookies, it is possible that certain functions will no longer work.

Jurisdiction and applicable law

The court of the Pretura di Mendrisio-Sud (Ticino-Switzerland) will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or related to, a visit to our site although we retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these conditions in your country of residence or any other relevant country.  You are responsible for ensuring that you are in compliance with the laws applicable to you. These terms of use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the substantive laws of Switzerland (i.e. with the exception of conflict of laws rules and any international Convention or Treaty).

Severability clause

To the extent that any provision of these Terms of Use is found by any competent court or authority to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, that provision shall be deemed not to be part of this disclaimer but such finding shall not affect the validity, lawfulness or enforceability of the remainder of these Terms of Use in that jurisdiction, nor shall it affect the validity, lawfulness or enforceability of these Terms of Use in any other jurisdiction.

Variations

We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we made, as they are binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on our site.

Your concerns

If you have any concerns about material which appears on our site, please contact legal@valcambi.com.

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