{"id":4322,"date":"2025-11-30T04:51:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T04:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaerus.fr\/terms-of-use\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T00:35:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T00:35:28","slug":"terms-of-use","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kaerus.fr\/en\/terms-of-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Terms of Use"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"seo-sr-only\">\n  <h2>Conditions g\u00e9n\u00e9rales d\u2019utilisation du site KAERUS<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Terms of Use<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Purpose and Scope<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These Terms of Use govern access to and use of the <a href=\"http:\/\/kaerus.fr\/en\/\">www.kaerus.fr<\/a> website, published by KAERUS, an independent chartered accountancy firm located at 10 Rue Georges Lardennois, 75019 Paris, France, as identified in the Legal Notice.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any person who accesses the website, browses its pages or uses any of its features, including viewing content, using the contact form or requesting an appointment, is considered a user of the website (the \u201cUser\u201d).<br\/><br\/>By using the website, the User acknowledges that they have read and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use without reservation.<br\/><br\/>If the User does not agree with these Terms of Use, they must immediately cease using the website.  <\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. User Obligations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The User agrees to use the website in accordance with applicable laws, these Terms of Use and the normal use expected of a professional website.<br\/><br\/>The User remains solely responsible for their use of the website and for any consequences arising from such use. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In particular, the User agrees not to disrupt the proper functioning of the website, attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems, servers or networks connected to the website, introduce viruses or malicious software, overload the website, or carry out any other action likely to compromise its security, integrity or availability.<br\/><br\/>Any fraudulent use of the website or use contrary to applicable laws and regulations is strictly prohibited. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The User remains responsible for protecting their own equipment, including computers, tablets, smartphones, software and internet connections, and for maintaining the confidentiality of their browsing settings.<br\/><br\/>Any costs associated with internet access and the equipment required to use the website remain the User\u2019s sole responsibility. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where the website provides a contact form or free-text field, the User agrees to submit only relevant requests or messages and not to include content that is insulting, defamatory, discriminatory, racist, obscene or contrary to public order.<br\/><br\/>KAERUS reserves the right to remove any content that is manifestly unlawful and, where appropriate, to take civil or criminal action against its author. <\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. KAERUS Obligations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">KAERUS uses reasonable efforts to ensure the accessibility, security and proper functioning of the website, on a reasonable endeavours basis.<br\/><br\/>The website may nevertheless be temporarily unavailable, particularly in the event of maintenance, updates, content modifications, technical changes or incidents beyond the firm\u2019s control. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">KAERUS cannot be held liable for the consequences of temporary website unavailability, technical failures, internet network malfunctions or force majeure events as defined under applicable law and case law.<br\/><br\/>The information provided on the website is general and for informational purposes only.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It does not constitute personalised advice or a contractual accounting, audit, advisory or training service.<br\/><br\/>The User remains responsible for determining whether the information is appropriate to their own circumstances and is encouraged to seek personalised professional advice before making any significant decision.  <\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Intellectual Property<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The entire KAERUS website and all of its content are protected by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legifrance.gouv.fr\/codes\/texte_lc\/LEGITEXT000006069414\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the French Intellectual Property Code<\/a>, in particular Articles L111-1, L122-4 and L335-2 et seq.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Protected elements include, without limitation, the KAERUS name, trademark and logo, visual identity, texts, editorial content, professional and training content, the general structure and architecture of the website, visual elements, images and illustrations, as well as the organisation of the pages.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Access to the website does not grant the User any ownership rights over these elements. Any reproduction, representation, modification, adaptation, distribution, extraction, reuse or exploitation, whether in whole or in part, on any medium and by any means, without KAERUS\u2019s prior written authorisation, is prohibited and may constitute an act of infringement for which the person responsible may be held liable. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/>Reproduction strictly for personal, private and non-commercial purposes may be permitted, provided that the content is neither altered nor modified and that all intellectual property notices are retained.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Hyperlinks and Third-Party Websites<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The website may contain links to third-party websites.<br\/><br\/>These links are provided for convenience only. KAERUS has no control over the content, operation, security or privacy policies of external websites and cannot be held liable in this respect.<br\/><br\/>Users access third-party websites at their own risk.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The creation of any hyperlink to <a href=\"http:\/\/kaerus.fr\/en\/\">www.kaerus.fr<\/a>, regardless of the medium or method used, is subject to the prior written authorisation of KAERUS.<br\/><br\/>Such authorisation may be withdrawn at any time without KAERUS having to provide reasons.<br\/><br\/>In the absence of express authorisation, any link or technical mechanism displaying the KAERUS website within another website or interface is prohibited.  <\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Website Access and Availability<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The website is generally accessible at all times from a desktop or mobile device with internet access and an up-to-date browser.<br\/><br\/>KAERUS nevertheless reserves the right to suspend, restrict or interrupt access to all or part of the website for technical, maintenance, security or service development reasons. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The User acknowledges that the proper functioning of the internet cannot be guaranteed and that incidents beyond KAERUS\u2019 control, including network outages, cyberattacks or service provider failures, may affect access to the website.<br\/><br\/>KAERUS cannot be held liable for the consequences of such disruptions. <\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Amendments to the Terms of Use<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">KAERUS may amend or update these Terms of Use at any time, particularly in order to reflect legal, regulatory or technical developments or changes to its services.<br\/><br\/>The applicable version is the version available online at the time the website is accessed.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The User is responsible for reviewing these Terms of Use regularly in order to remain informed of any amendments.<br\/><br\/>Continued use of the website following an update constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms of Use.  <\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These Terms of Use are governed by French law.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the event of any difficulty relating to access to the website, its use, or the interpretation of these Terms of Use, the parties are encouraged to seek an amicable resolution before initiating any legal proceedings.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where the User acts as a consumer or non-professional, they benefit from the rules on territorial jurisdiction provided for under applicable French law, in particular Article R.631-3 of the French Consumer Code and the relevant provisions of the French Code of Civil Procedure.<br\/><br\/>In particular, the User may bring proceedings before any court having territorial jurisdiction under the conditions provided for by those provisions. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where the User acts for professional purposes, any dispute relating to the interpretation, validity, performance or consequences of these Terms of Use shall fall within the jurisdiction of the competent courts in accordance with the applicable rules of general law.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These provisions apply subject to any mandatory legal provision to the contrary.<\/p>\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACw=\" alt=\"Conditions g\u00e9n\u00e9rales d\u2019utilisation KAERUS\" class=\"seo-sr-only\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACw=\" alt=\"Conditions g\u00e9n\u00e9rales d\u2019utilisation KAERUS\" class=\"seo-sr-only\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACw=\" alt=\"Conditions g\u00e9n\u00e9rales d\u2019utilisation KAERUS\" class=\"seo-sr-only\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACw=\" alt=\"Conditions g\u00e9n\u00e9rales d\u2019utilisation KAERUS\" class=\"seo-sr-only\"\/>\n\n<div class=\"seo-sr-only\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/kaerus.fr\/en\/about-us\/\">En savoir plus sur KAERUS<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"display:none;\">\nMentions l\u00e9gales KAERUS, informations l\u00e9gales, obligations l\u00e9gales, normes applicables.\n<\/p> <p style=\"display:none;\">\nMentions l\u00e9gales KAERUS, informations l\u00e9gales, obligations l\u00e9gales, normes applicables.\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conditions g\u00e9n\u00e9rales d\u2019utilisation du site KAERUS Terms of Use 1. 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