Registry data: listed in the Register of Associations, number 15,018

1. PURPOSE

The BARCELONA METROPOLITAN STRATEGIC PLAN ASSOCIATION (hereinafter also the lender), as the body in charge of this website, makes this document available to users to regulate their use of the website https://www.compromismetropolita.cat, by which we intend to comply with the obligations set forth in Law 34/2002, on Services of the Information Society and Electronic Commerce (LSSICE and LSSI), thereby informing all users of the website of the conditions of use of the same.

Through the website, the BARCELONA METROPOLITAN STRATEGIC PLAN ASSOCIATION makes it easier for users to access and use different services and content made available through the website.

Anyone accessing this website assumes the role of user (hereinafter, user), implying full and unreserved acceptance of each and every one of the provisions included in this legal notice, as well as in any other applicable legal provision.

As users, you must carefully read this legal notice on any of the occasions that you enter the website, since it may be modified as the lender reserves the right to change any type of information that may appear on the website, without the obligation to give prior notice or inform users of these obligations, as publication on the lender's website is deemed sufficient.

2. CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE OF THE WEBSITE 

2.1. Free nature of access and use of the website

The provision of services by the BARCELONA METROPOLITAN STRATEGIC PLAN ASSOCIATION is free of charge for all users. However, some of the services provided by the lender through the website are subject to the payment of a price set in the general contract conditions. 

2.2. User registration

In general, the provision of services does not require users' prior subscription or registration.

2.3. Accuracy of information

All information provided by the user must be true. For these purposes, the user guarantees the authenticity of the information provided through the forms for subscribing to the services. It will be the user's responsibility to keep all the information provided to the BARCELONA METROPOLITAN STRATEGIC PLAN ASSOCIATION permanently updated, so that it reflects their real situation at all times. In any case, the user will be solely responsible for any false or inaccurate statements made and for any damages caused to the lender or third parties.

2.4. Minors

To use these services, minors must always previously obtain the consent of their parents, guardians or legal representatives, who are ultimately responsible for all actions taken by the minors under their care. Parents, guardians and legal representatives are responsible for determining the specific content accessed by the minors under their care, so if they access inappropriate content over the Internet, mechanisms must be established on their computers, particularly computer programmes, filters and blocks that limit the available content which, though not infallible, are especially useful for controlling and restricting the materials that minors can access.

2.5. Obligation to use the website properly

The user agrees to use the website in accordance with the law and this Legal notice, as well as morals and good manners. For this purpose, the user will refrain from using the website for illegal or prohibited purposes, harmful to the rights and interests of third parties, or in any way that may damage, disable, overload, deteriorate or prevent the normal use of computer equipment or documents, files and all kinds of content stored on any of the lender's computer equipment.

In particular, and indicatively but not exhaustively, the user agrees not to transmit, disseminate or make available to third parties: information, data, content, messages, graphics, drawings, sound or image files, photographs, recordings, software and generally any kind of material that:

      (a) is contrary to, disregards or violates the fundamental rights and public liberties recognised constitutionally, in international treaties and other regulations in force;

      (b) induces, incites or promotes criminal, denigrating, defamatory, violent or, in general, actions contrary to the law, morality and public order;

      (c) induces, incites or promotes discriminatory actions, attitudes or thoughts based on sex, race, religion, beliefs, age or condition;

      (d) is contrary to the right to honour, to personal or family privacy or to a person's own image;

      (e) harms the credibility of the lender or third parties in any way;

      (f) constitutes illegal, misleading or unfair advertising.

3. EXCLUSION OF GUARANTEES AND RESPONSIBILITY

The lender is exempt from any type of responsibility derived from the information published on our website, provided that this information has been manipulated or introduced by a third party.

This website has been reviewed and tested so that it works properly. In principle, proper operation can be guaranteed 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. However, the lender does not rule out the possibility that there may be certain programming errors, or that force majeure, natural disasters, strikes or similar circumstances may occur that make access to the website impossible.

The BARCELONA METROPOLITAN STRATEGIC PLAN ASSOCIATION does not grant any guarantee nor is it responsible, in any case, for damages of any nature that could arise from the lack of availability, maintenance and effective functioning of the website or of its services and content; from the existence of viruses, malicious or harmful programs of the content; from the illicit, negligent or fraudulent use or from use contrary to this legal notice and these conditions of use; or from the lack of legality, quality, reliability, usefulness and availability of the services provided by third parties available to users of our website.

The lender is not responsible under any circumstances for any damages that may arise from the illegal or improper use of this website.

4. COOKIES

The lender's website may use cookies (small information files that the server sends to the computer of the person accessing the page) to carry out certain functions that are considered essential for the proper functioning and visualisation of the site. The cookies used are in any case temporary, solely serving the purpose of making browsing more efficient, and disappear at the end of the user's session. In no case will cookies be used to collect personal information. For more information, see our Cookies Policy.

5. LINKS

From the website it is possible to be redirected to sponsored content, advertisements and/or affiliate links and/or third-party websites. Among the links provided, there is the possibility of informing users of or referring them to third-party products and/or services. Since we cannot control the content introduced by third parties from our website, the BARCELONA METROPOLITAN STRATEGIC PLAN ASSOCIATION does not assume any type of responsibility for this content, nor does it guarantee the experience, integrity or quality of its products. In any case, the lender declares that it will proceed to the immediate withdrawal of any content that could contravene national or international legislation, morality or public order, proceeding to the immediate withdrawal of redirection to these websites, informing the competent authorities of the content concerned.

The BARCELONA METROPOLITAN STRATEGIC PLAN ASSOCIATION will keep these links published until they are removed or suspended by the lender or the advertiser and will not be responsible even though these ads may be indexed by other search engines outside this website.

The lender is not responsible for the information and content stored in (for example but not limited to) forums, chats, blog generators, comments, social networks or any other means that allows third parties to publish content independently on the lender's website However, in compliance with the provisions of Articles  11 and 16 of the LSSICE, the lender makes itself available to all users, authorities and security forces and actively collaborates in the withdrawal or, when necessary, in the blocking of all content that may affect or contravene national or international legislation, rights of third parties or morality and the public order. If the user believes that there may be some content classifiable as such, they should please notify the website administrator immediately.

Furthermore, the BARCELONA METROPOLITAN STRATEGIC PLAN ASSOCIATION informs you that any contractual or non-contractual relationship that the user formalises with these third parties, affiliates or advertisers through the link provided on this website will be valid solely and exclusively between the user and the advertiser and/or third party and the BARCELONA METROPOLITAN STRATEGIC PLAN ASSOCIATION will not have any type of responsibility for damages or losses that could be caused by the provision of services and/or contractual or non-contractual relationships carried out between the user and the advertisers or third parties contracted through this website since the lender solely acts as an intermediary or advertising medium.

6. PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION

The lender is deeply committed to complying with the personal data protection regulations and guarantees full compliance with the obligations provided, as well as implementation of the security measures stipulated in the European Data Protection Regulation and Spanish data protection regulations. For more information, see our Privacy Policy.

7. INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY

The website, including but not limited to the programming, editing, compilation and other elements necessary for its operation, as well as the designs, logos, texts, photographs and/or graphics, is the property of the lender or, if necessary, the lender has the corresponding license or express authorisation of the authors. All content on the website is duly protected by intellectual and industrial property regulations.

Regardless of the intended purpose, the total or partial reproduction, use, distribution and public communication of the content requires the prior written authorisation of the lender. Any use not previously authorised by the lender will be considered a serious breach of the intellectual or industrial property rights of the author.

The designs, logos, texts and/or graphics belonging to parties other than the lender that may appear on the website belong to their respective owners, who are themselves responsible for any possible controversy that may appear regarding them. In any case, the lender has their express and prior authorisation.

The lender acknowledges the owners' corresponding industrial and intellectual property rights, without implying that the website show or mention that the lender has any rights or responsibility for them, nor does it imply the lender's support, sponsorship or recommendation of them.

You may make any type of observation regarding possible breaches of intellectual or industrial property rights, as well as any of the content of the website, through the email indicated above.

8. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION

To resolve disputes or issues related to this website or activities carried out therein, Spanish legislation will apply, to which the parties expressly submit. Any disputes arising from or related to their use will fall under the jurisdiction of the courts and tribunals of Barcelona.