Legal notice

LEGAL NOTICE

It is important that you read carefully what is hereafter stated. Should any doubts arise from any particular aspect, we invite you to contact us.

Identity of the website owner

This website is owned by Elix Polymers SLU, (hereinafter, “ELIX POLYMERS”), a mercantile company registered at the Tarragona Mercantile Registry in Volume 2379, Folio 225, Section 8, Page T-35381, 24th Inscription, holder of tax identification code no. B-63508352 and domiciled at Carretera de Vilaseca – La Canonja S/N 43110 La Canonja - Tarragona (Spain).

If you would like to contact us, please use our:

• Contact Form
• Teléfono: (34) 977 835 400
• Correo electrónico: [email protected]

Or if you prefer you can send us a postal notification at the aforementioned address.

If your inquiry is related to the use we make of your personal data, or if you wish to unsubscribe from any of our services, we invite you to see our Privacy Policy.

CONDITIONS OF USE

This is a contract.

These Conditions of Use are applicable at www.elix-polymers.com and at https://eos.elix-polymers.com/login.

By accessing, browsing or otherwise using the services and activities of this website, you acquire the condition of User. It is understood that by continuing to navigate you give your express, voluntary and unreserved consent to these Conditions of Use. If you choose not to accept the present Conditions, you must abstain from accessing and/or using the contents and services that this website offers.

Acceptance of these Conditions of Use implies that you, as User:

• Acknowledge that you have read and understood in their integrity the contents of the present Conditions.
• Declare that all the information that you provide when using any of our services is true and accurate, without restriction, reserve or falsehoods.
• State that, in order to make use of some of the services that this website provides, you explicitly accept the following Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy, therefore agreeing to the purposes of data processing stated therein, and asserting that your consent has been informed prior to sending us your personal data.

Use of and access to this website is free of charge, notwithstanding the connection costs to the network to which the User is subscribed.

As User you grant ELIX POLYMERS the right to authorize third parties to exercise the rights that are granted to ELIX POLYMERS under these Conditions of Use.

Intellectual and industrial property.

Who owns the contents of this website?

This website and the information or elements contained therein (including but not limited to its programming, editing, compilation and further elements necessary for its operation, all designs, texts, graphics, icons, buttons, documents, information, sound and/or image files, source code, among others), as well as logos, trademarks, trade names or other distinctive signs, industrial or any other that are susceptible of industrial and commercial use (hereinafter referred to as the "website Content") are protected by intellectual or industrial property rights, of which ELIX POLYMERS is the holder or has been granted the license or the express consent of the legal holder for its inclusion, use and public communication on this website.

What limits and authorizations has the use of the contents of this website?

As User you agree to make an appropriate use of the contents and tools accessible through this website, pursuant to the law and these Conditions of Use. Accordingly, as User you explicitly agree to indemnify ELIX POLYMERS against any and all third party claims, as might arise from the use that you make of the Content of this website that may not be consistent with these Conditions of Use, or with the legal standards in force at each time.

It can under no circumstances be understood that the use of this website grants the User any authorization or license whatsoever, nor it implies renunciation, transmission, or total or partial cession of intellectual, industrial or image rights, nor it confers any right or expectation of a future right, without the previous, explicit and written consent of ELIX POLYMERS or of the legitimate holders of such rights..

More specifically, as User you are not authorized to modify, alter, copy, reuse, reinterpret, exploit, reproduce, publicly communicate, make second or subsequent publications, upload files, send by post, transmit, use, treat or distribute in any way the total or parts of the contents of this website or utilize the contents to carry out acts for commercial purposes without the express authorization of ELIX POLYMERS or of the owners of the corresponding rights.

Any use not previously authorized by ELIX POLYMERS will be considered a serious breach of intellectual or industrial property rights and may result in legal action.

In case of total or partial breach by the User of the present Conditions of Use, ELIX POLYMERS reserves the right to deny the User access to this website without prior notification.

ELIX POLYMERS authorizes the User to visualize, download and print the Content of this website provided the following conditions are met:

• You must do it for personal use only. Using website content for commercial purposes is excluded without the express and written authorization of ELIX POLYMERS
• You must not use this website to forward advertising that has not been solicited or explicitly consented to.
• You must not use the contents of this website to perform activities that are illicit, illegal or contrary to good faith and public order.
• You must not delete or modify any quotation or notification relative to the ownership of copyright, trademark, or any other provision on intellectual property included on this website.
• You must not introduce or spread through the Internet malicious programs (such as viruses or malware) which can cause damage to the computer systems of the connectivity provider, its suppliers or third party Internet users.

Disclaimer of guarantee and liability.

What guarantees does ELIX POLYMERS provide as the owner of this website?

ELIX POLYMERS will only and exclusively respond to the User for the services by itself provided via this website, and of the contents directly originated and identified by ELIX POLYMERS under its own distinguishing signs.

From which liabilities is ELIX POLYMERS excluded?

ELIX POLYMERS will not guarantee continuous access or the correct visualization, download or utility of the information contained on the pages of this website, which may be blocked, hindered or interrupted by factors or circumstances beyond its control.

More specifically, ELIX POLYMERS assumes no liability for damages, losses, claims or expenses caused by:

• Interferences, interruptions, failures, omissions, delays, blockages or disconnections caused by errors in telecommunication lines or networks, or any other cause beyond the control of the owner of ELIX POLYMERS.
• Illegal interferences involving the execution of malign software such as viruses.
• Unlawful or improper use of this website.
• The unfulfillment of the User's expectations in relation with the website content and services.
• Reception, obtaining, storage, dissemination of the contents by users that act in an illicit, negligent, fraudulent manner, infringing the present Conditions, the good faith, the custom and usage and the public order.
• The confluence of causes of force majeur.
• The settings of the User's devices being unsuitable to allow the correct use of the online information services provided by ELIX POLYMERS.
• Security or navigation errors generated by a malfunctioning of the User's browser or the use of outdated versions of the same.
• The e-mail address provided by the User not being operational or experiencing problems.
• The use that users may make of the contents.
• The potential loss of the users' data by cause not attributable to the information Service that is rendered by ELIX POLYMERS.

This notwithstanding, ELIX POLYMERS puts itself at the disposal of all users, authorities and security forces to actively collaborate in the withdrawal or, where appropriate, blocking of all contents which could affect or contravene national or international law, third party rights or the public morals and order.

In case you detect in this website any content that could belong to such categories, we kindly ask you to inform us immediately by means of the channels listed in the opening section of this legal notice.

Social Networks

ELIX Polymers has created various accounts in social networks so that we can listen to you, inform you and allow you to know more about our company (LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube). You can use these spaces to give your opinion, share our content and post any comment you consider of interest for the whole community.

To make these channels useful to everyone, please respect a series of basic rules. Before starting to participate, you should know that, as the community manager, ELIX Polymers reserves the right to review the comments posted by users and reject any comment or post, or eliminate their content based on its own exclusive judgement. The following types of comments will not be accepted:

• Comments considered illegal, disrespectful, threatening, unfounded, libelous, inappropriate, discriminatory in ethical or social terms, offensive in work-related term or that can in any way cause damage and material or moral harm to ELIX Polymers, its employees, partners or third parties.
• Comments that are fraudulent, deceitful or could lead to error.
• Comments containing false information or hearsay that are abusive, offensive, denigrating, obscene or discriminatory.
• Comments unrelated to the purpose of the page.
• Comments that are superfluous.
• Comments containing any type of advertising material or propaganda that is personal or used to benefit a third party, whether an individual or a company.
• Comments that infringe any intellectual property rights.

Thank you for respecting the rules and forming part of our community!

Links policy.

This website may contain links to other websites or may mention the commercial names of third parties that have previously authorized ELIX POLYMERS to do so, such as the websites of those associations of which we are members. Such third party websites (hereinafter, the “Linked Sites”) are the responsibility of their respective owners.

Similarly, the User may find links on this website to other products or websites of ELIX POLYMERS. Such websites will follow the legal texts published therein.

If the users decide to visit any Linked Site, they acknowledge and agree that they do so at their own discretion, and it is within their sole responsibility to take all necessary measures to guard themselves against viruses and other destructive elements that may arise therefrom, and that they are aware of the applicable conditions of use that could be established at the Linked Site in question, even though the users may have accessed it following a link from this website.

The User accepts to exonerate ELIX POLYMERS of any liability for possible infringements of the intellectual or industrial property rights held by the owners of the Linked Sites, for the technical availability of any such websites, the quality, reliability, accuracy and/or veracity of the services, information, elements and/or contents that as User you may access.

Establishment of a link by ELIX POLYMERS to a Linked Site belonging to a third party does not imply any form of relation, collaboration or dependency between ELIX POLYMERS and the third party owner of the Linked Site. ELIX POLYMERS does not guarantee, nor does it represent, sponsor or endorse any third party Linked Site linked or cited on this website.

ELIX POLYMERS will only assume liability for the content supplied through the Linked Sites insofar as it is effectively aware of the unlawfulness thereof, and has not deactivated the link with due diligence.

In the event that the User considers that a Linked Site may exist which contains unlawful or unsuitable content, we kindly ask the User to contact us by any means listed in the opening section of this legal notice. It should be noted that such communication entails no obligation to remove the corresponding link.

Privacy, Personal Data Protection and Cookies.

ELIX POLYMERS ensures full compliance with the obligations pertaining to its capacity as data controller, as well as with any other obligation that may arise from the European and national law in force regarding Personal Data Protection.

We collect, use, disclose, transfer and store personal data whenever it is necessary to provide our services and for our operational and business purposes. We would like to clearly state our privacy practices so that you can make informed choices regarding the use of your information.

ELIX POLYMERS informs the User that personal data are processed through this website with the purpose of answering the questions forwarded to us by means of our Contact Form, or those directly sent to our email address as published on this website. Personal data are likewise processed to manage and process your candidature when you send us your résumé; to operate your registration as a Client; and to manage the relation that you maintain with us, which may involve sending you electronic communications with news and events of ELIX POLYMERS, provided that you have previously and specifically authorized it. Eventually, we may process your personal data with the purpose of satisfying the exercise of any of your rights.

Prior to sending us your data you will be clearly informed on the purpose of the processing, and of any other issues that you may need to consider before you submit your personal data. If you would like to know more about ELIX POLYMERS data processing, please consult our Privacy Policy

ELIX POLYMERS will conclude data processor agreements whenever it contracts out to another party any service that involves accessing or processing the data of the users of this website. Said contracts will accurately state the processing instructions, and ELIX POLYMERS will at all times ensure that all the appropriate technical and organizational security measures are undertaken in compliance with the applicable regulations.

ELIX POLYMERS and our third-party service providers set and use cookies and other technologies to carry out certain tasks which are deemed necessary for the correct functioning and visualization of the content of this website; to facilitate that you share our content with your online social networks; to store and manage the users' preferences (as for example the language in which the website is displayed); to enable content; to limit users' applications in order to ensure that the website operates correctly; and to collect analytical data from users' traffic (for example, to know the way in which the website is being accessed).

You will find further information on how we use cookies, and how you can configure and use them, in our Cookies Policy

Unilateral modification.

ELIX POLYMERS may at any time modify the present Conditions of Use, in line with the development of this website and of the contents offered therein, and reserves the right to unilaterally edit, add or delete any of the present Conditions of Use if so deems necessary, either because of legal or technical causes or due to changes on the nature or the layout of the website, without any obligation to notify or alert users thereof, with publication on the website being understood as sufficient.

Furthermore, ELIX POLYMERS may establish limits to certain facilities and services or restrict the access you gain to our Portal Elix@EOS by registering to your Client account, without prior notification and without this leading in any way to liability on our part.

Any change shall have effect for all website users immediately upon public posting. Continuing navigation after a change to the Conditions of Use has been posted will be deemed acceptance thereof, and consequently the User can be held responsible for the direct breaching of the Conditions of Use. If you disagree with the updating of the Conditions of Use, you may at any time decline them by leaving the website or, in case you have provided us with your personal data, by exercising your rights as further described in our Privacy Policy

The date of the last update will always be posted at the end of these Conditions of Use, and from that date on all changes will come into effect.

Applicable legislation and jurisdiction.

ELIX POLYMERS is based in Spain. Therefore, these legal Conditions have been drafted by virtue of the Spanish and European regulation in force. In case of conflict, discrepancies, claims or complaints arising from or related to the use of this website, they will be subject to the cited legislation, notwithstanding the principles governing conflicts of laws in every given case.

The User accepts that the claims or complaints lodged against ELIX POLYMERS concerning the operation or use of this website shall be settled by the competent court in Tarragona.

In the case that ELIX POLYMERS had to file a claim, it would do so before the competent court of the User's domicile, or in Tarragona in the case of legal persons or professionals that are non-consumers.

If you access this site from a location outside Spain, you are responsible for compliance with all local and international laws.

Last update.

Legal Notice and Conditions of Use last updated: May 25th, 2018.