Legal notice and terms of use

Preamble:

Bretagne Autrement is a French travel agency and tour operator. Through its website, bretagneautrement.fr, Bretagne Autrement offers tailor-made trip creation and sales to Brittany and its neighboring regions.

The following General Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as the “GTU”) apply exclusively to any person who wishes to access the Site and/or use the services offered via the Site (hereinafter referred to as the “User”).

Using the services offered via the Site automatically entails acceptance of these GTU. We invite you to read them carefully.

Please be advised that the provisions of these GTU may be subject to change—notably due to legislative and/or regulatory developments—without incurring any liability by Bretagne Autrement. Such changes shall take effect upon their publication on the Site, unless otherwise specified. The most recent version will be permanently accessible to all on the Site by clicking the “Legal Notice & GTU” link at the bottom of the page.

Article 1: Legal Notices

1.1. The site is published by Bretagne Autrement, a simplified joint-stock company (Société Anonyme Simplifiée) with capital of €8,000. It is registered with the Rennes Trade and Companies Register (RCS) under number 911 093 730. Its registered office is located at 2 rue Saint Pierre, 35150 Corps-Nuds. It is represented by Emilie Touchais.

1.2. The site is hosted by O2Switch, a limited liability company (société à responsabilité limitée) with share capital of €100,000, registered with the Clermont-Ferrand Trade and Companies Register (RCS) under number B 510 909 807. Its registered office is located at 224 Boulevard Gustave Flaubert, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand. Telephone: +33 (0)4 44 44 60 40.

1.3. Bretagne Autrement is registered with Atout France (79-81 Rue de Clichy, 75009 Paris) as a travel and holiday operator under number 035220002. It holds a financial guarantee provided by Groupama Assurance-Crédit & Caution (8–10 rue d’Astorg, 75008 Paris)—Policy No. 4000717851 and professional civil liability insurance by CRAMA Paris Val de Loire (161 Avenue Paul Vaillant-Couturier, Gentilly, France) under contract number 109740160001.

Article 2: Definition:

“Site” refers to the Bretagne Autrement website, which is accessible at https://www.bretagneautrement.fr.

“User” refers to any internet user who browses and/or uses the services offered by Bretagne Autrement via the Site.

“Services” refers to all services offered by Bretagne Autrement, including travel services and related offerings.

A prospect is any internet user who browses the site.

A client is any internet user who, after accessing the site, (i) subscribes to the newsletter, (ii) requests a quote, or (iii) accepts a travel service proposal received from Bretagne Autrement.

Article 3: Use of the Site

The site is accessible free of charge from any location to any user with internet access. Users are responsible for all costs incurred to access the Services. Furthermore, Bretagne Autrement cannot be held liable for any internet connection issues attributable to the User’s equipment and/or service provider (e.g., reduced bandwidth or interrupted connections).

Through the site, users have access to the following information and/or services:

  • A diverse range of travel offerings focused on Brittany and its neighboring regions (free to all internet users).
  • Detailed information about the products and services offered by Bretagne Autrement (free to all internet users).
  • A dedicated section for requesting an online quote for a tailor-made trip located under “Book > Your tailor-made trip.”
  • A section for booking activities or sightseeing tours located under “Book > A unique experience,” as well as on destination pages by clicking “Book this tour.”

Users can also book specific activities or tours and make online payments via credit card or PayPal from destination pages by clicking “Book this tour.”

Article 4: Warranty and Liability

Bretagne Autrement will make every effort to ensure 24/7 access to the Site, except in cases of force majeure or events beyond Bretagne Autrement’s control, and subject to any potential outages or maintenance required for the Site to function properly.

For effective management of the site, Bretagne Autrement may:

  • suspend, interrupt, or limit access to all or part of the Site;
  • restrict access to the Site or specific sections thereof to certain users;
  • remove any information that could disrupt the operation of the Site or conflict with applicable regulations;
  • suspend the Site in order to carry out updates.

Bretagne Autrement shall not be held liable for any failure, breakdown, difficulty, or interruption in operation that prevents access to the Site or any of its features.

The user is responsible for the equipment used to connect to the site and must take all appropriate measures to protect their equipment and data, particularly against viral attacks originating from the internet. Bretagne Autrement cannot be held liable in this regard, and the user is solely responsible for the websites they visit and the data they access.

Article 5: General Obligations of the Site User

The user agrees to use the site in accordance with these terms of use, public order, and accepted moral standards while respecting intellectual and image property rights. Failure to comply with these provisions may result in the user being held liable by Bretagne Autrement.

You are responsible for keeping any identifier or password used to access the Site secure and confidential. You may not allow any other person to access or use your identifier or password.

You are responsible for all activity related to the services used or accessed via your customer account. You must immediately notify Bretagne Autrement of any unauthorized use of your identifiers or password by sending an email to info@bretagneautrement.fr.

By using the Services, you represent and warrant the following: (a) all information you provide is true and accurate, (b) you will maintain the accuracy of such information, and (c) your use of the Services does not violate any applicable law or regulation.

Article 6: Intellectual Property

All content and materials displayed on the Site, such as text, graphics, videos, audiovisual works, logos, photographs, icons, and images, are the property of Bretagne Autrement or its licensors. This content and these materials are protected by French and international copyright laws.

Content and materials on the Site that are operated, licensed, or controlled by Bretagne Autrement may not be copied, except by a user for their own personal use. Modifying or using such content or materials for any other purpose infringes upon the intellectual property rights of Bretagne Autrement and/or its licensors.

This content may not be distributed, republished, uploaded, or transmitted in any way without prior written authorization from Bretagne Autrement.

Bretagne Autrement, along with other trademarks and logos belonging to Bretagne Autrement—whether registered or unregistered—are the property of Bretagne Autrement (hereinafter referred to as the “Bretagne Autrement Trademarks”). All other trademarks appearing on the Service are the property of their respective owners (referred to as “third-party trademarks”). Collectively, these trademarks and the Bretagne Autrement trademarks are referred to as the “trademarks.” Unauthorized use of these trademarks is prohibited by law. Nothing in the Service or these Terms and Conditions of Use shall be construed as granting any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on the Service without prior written authorization from Bretagne Autrement for each instance of use. Using any Trademark in connection with a link to or from any website is prohibited without prior written authorization from Bretagne Autrement.

Article 7: Collection of Personal Data

For more information about how we collect and process your personal data, and how we use cookies, please refer to our Privacy and Cookie Policy: https://www.bretagneautrement.fr/cookies.

Article 8: Applicable Law and Competent Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use are governed by French law. Any dispute relating to their interpretation and/or execution shall fall under the jurisdiction of the French courts.

Article 9: Contact Us

If you wish to contact us, including in the event of a complaint, please send a letter to the following address: Bretagne Autrement, 2 rue Saint Pierre 35150 Corps-Nuds.