Conditions of use

Last update on Sat Dec 12 19:06:03 CET 2020.

1. Purpose

Thank you for opting to use our services (hereinafter referred to as « service »).

These Conditions of Use provide a legal framework for the use of the services of the Sholize website (hereinafter referred to as "the site"). This contract is under the French law.

The access to this website must be preceded by the acceptance of these Conditions of use. Access to this platform means acceptance of these Conditions of use.

In case of non-acceptance of the Conditions of use stipulated in this contract, the User must renounce access to the services offered by this website.

Sholize may modify the content of these Conditions of use unilaterally at any time.

To use Sholize, you must be at least 13 years old and have the consent of your parents or legal representative if you are under 18.

2. Legal notice

All our services are hosted by the OVH company with a capital of €10,069,020, registered in the Lille Trade and Companies Register ("RCS") under No. 424 761 419 00045, and whose registered office is located at 2 rue Kellermann 59100 Roubaix France.

To report content that does not follow these Conditions of use, you can write to us at the email address report@sholize.com.

For any other request, you can write to us at hello@sholize.com.

3. Site access

The Sholize website allows the User a free access to all the services we provide on the platform.

The website is accessible for free at any place to any User having an Internet access. Except for Users excluded from the site for not respecting the present Conditions of use.

All costs incurred by User in accessing and using Sholize are at User's sole expense.

4. Services

This section describes all the rules of the services offered by Sholize.

A. Member area

The member area gives access to additional services.

To become a member, the User must register by filling out a short form. The User member is committed to provide sincere and accurate information, in particular by respecting this non exhaustive list:

  • It is required to have and provide a valid email address, "disposable" email addresses are not allowed.
  • A User member's nickname must not contain abusive, insulting or defamatory language or any other content already prohibited in the communication area.
  • A User's profile picture must not contain pornography or any other content prohibited in the Netiquette charter.

The user member is responsible for the updating of the information provided. This action can be done from its member area.

B. Communication areas

Sholize services allow you to communicate with the other users of the site. All of these communication spaces (room chat, title, description of a room or title and description of a playlist, etc...) are subject to the present rules. In particular, all messages containing at least one of the following criteria are prohibited:

  • Spam messages.
  • Contributions of a pornographic or pedophilic nature.
  • Messages that infringe on the privacy of others.
  • Incitement to hate, hacking, representation of acts of cruelty, crimes, criminal offences, suicide, discrimination, provocation.
  • Messages containing any insult or hurtful words towards other Users.

The User Member agrees to respect the rules of Netiquette (rules of good conduct on the Internet) of the Internet) and also to respect the law in force and accepts that these messages may be moderated or refused by Sholize, without obligation of justification.

Sholize has the right to delete any messages that do not comply with these Conditions of use and also to report them to the appropriate authorities.

C. Rooms

A User member can freely create a room, but is in charge of enforcing the present Conditions of use to the other Users inside.

A User member creator of a room has the required tools to mute and exclude a User from its room. These actions can be carried out freely even if the User respected the present Conditions of use.

A User member creator of a room can delegate some capacities among which the moderation capacities to another User present in the room.

A User member who creates a room must inform Sholize of any unauthorized use of the room.

In the case where the User, creator of the room, fails to enforce these Conditions of use with other Users in the room, a member of the Sholize staff may intervene and even delete the room if necessary.

5. Responsability

This section describes the responsibilities of each party.

A. User's responsibility

Any use of the Service by the User that directly or indirectly results in damage must be compensated in favor of Sholize.

The User member is responsible for the risks associated with the use of its login and password.

The User member's password must remain secret. In the case of password disclosure, Sholize will not be responsible.

Any content posted by the User is the sole responsibility of the User. The User shall not post any content that may infringe the interests of third parties. Any legal action taken by an injured third party against the Sholize site will be assumed by the User.

B. Sholize's responsability

Sholize cannot be held responsible for any server or network malfunction.

Also, the responsibility of the site can not be engaged in case of force majeure or unforeseeable and insurmountable act of a third party.

The Sholize's website engages all the necessary measures to guarantee the security and confidentiality of the data.

Sholize does not guarantee the reliability of the sources, although the information provided on the site is reputed to be reliable..

If the User fails to respect these Conditions of use, Sholize shall take all necessary measures to remedy the situation, including excluding the User from the site.

6. Intellectual property

All contents on the Sholize's website (logos, texts, graphic elements, etc.) are protected by copyright under the Intellectual property Code (Code de la propriété intellectuelle).

User shall obtain Sholize's permission to reproduce, copy, or publish any of these contents.

The User is entirely responsible for any content he/she puts online and agrees to not cause any prejudice to a third party.

Sholize has the right to freely moderate and/or remove content posted by Users at any time without justification.

It is reminded, in accordance with Article L122-5 of the "Code de la propriété intellectuelle", under French law, that the User who reproduces, copies or publishes protected content must cite the author and his source.

7. Personal data

The User must provide personal information in order to register on the site.

The User's email address may be used by the Sholize website to communicate various information and manage the account.

Sholize guarantees the respect of the user's privacy, in accordance with the French law "Loi n°78-17 du 6 janvier 1978 relative à l'informatique, aux fichiers et aux libertés".

The only purpose of the few data requested during the registration process is for your identification in order to access your member area.

9. Cookies

The User is informed that, during visits on the Sholize website, cookies may be automatically installed on its browser.

Cookies are small files that are temporarily stored on the User's computer by your browser and are necessary for the use of the Sholize's site. Cookies do not contain any personal information. A cookie contains a unique identifier that is randomly generated and is therefore anonymous. Some cookies expire at the end of the User's visit, others remain.

These cookies may contain unique information used to automatically recognize you. Recognition is achieved through a unique identification string stored in the cookies. This is used, for example, to prevent the User from having to log in again when refreshing a page on the Sholize's site.

10. Ressources

Netiquette charter : https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A9tiquette