Regulations Luxury News

General provisions

1. Definitions of terms used within the scope of those Terms and Conditions:

a) Terms and Conditions – shall refer to this document specifying rules pertaining to both managing and utilizing the Luxury News Website (hereinafter referred to as the Website) available under the URL of https://theluxnews.com, managed by its Owner, enabling for its toll-free https://theluxnews.com, including materials and content published within it scope, commenting on and quoting materials posted on the Website.

b) Luxury News Website – shall refer to a communication tool for premium and super premium brands; the Website shall be addressed to entities representing luxury niche, describing and reviewing the widely-understood luxury goods market. The Website shall additionally be a form of business undertaking. Texts posted there may have the form of adverts or promotional content.

c) Owner – shall refer to the Owner of the Website, being Luxury Products Cylwik General Partnership, with its registered office in Bialystok at Plażowa 67 Street, 15-505 Bialystok, whose registration files are kept in the District Court in Bialystok, 12th Commercial Division of the National Court Register, entered into the register of entrepreneurs under the following NCR number: 0000516574, with tax identification number of 5423238705 and REGON number of 200869111. The Owner shall also serve the role of the Administrator.

d) Opinion – shall refer to a comment pertaining to a material published on the Website.

e) User – shall refer to an individual utilizing the Website after registering or logging in; reading or commenting on published entries and Users’ materials and opinions.

f) Guest – shall refer to an individual utilizing the Website without registering or logging in; only reading published entries and materials, as well as familiarizing himself or herself with opinions of Users.

g) Partner – shall refer to an entity utilizing the Website after registering or logging in; having the right to publish entries, articles and other materials within the scope of the Website. The Website shall allow such entities to manually edit content, add, modify and delete texts, tables, graphics, photos, videos, subpages, and sections. After the Owner accepts the materials and articles for publication, the Partner shall receive a notification regarding the publication of the material on the Website together with a separate link leading to it.

2. Name of the Website, idea behind it, graphic elements (layout and composition), as well as entries and materials published by the Owner within the scope of the Website shall be subject to legal protection.

3. Rights to the Website as a whole shall belong to the Owner. Rights to individual elements of its content may belong to third parties: natural persons, legal persons, and other entities whose materials and content are lawfully made available by the Owner within the scope of the Website. Works copyrights to which are held by third parties may also be posted on the Website. Such works shall additionally include appropriate information clarifying that. The use of such materials shall require the consent of their owners. In the event of copyright infringement, the provisions of the Act on Copyright and Related Rights shall apply.

4. Owner shall consent to the dissemination of materials and content published within the scope of the Website only provided that – in the place of their publication – a direct URL leading to the subpage of the Website from which they have been reproduced is indicated, along with information about their origin (Website’s URL). In other cases, including the failure to meet the aforementioned requirements, Website Users shall not be entitled to any distribution, including reproduction, or otherwise making available, selling or otherwise marketing the content of the Website, either in whole or in part.

5. All data published by the Owner within the scope of the Website come from sources that he considers to be reliable and verified. The Owner shall make every effort possible to ensure that the materials and content posted within the scope of the Website are up-to-date, accurate, and available continuously. Nevertheless, the Owner shall not be held responsible for any consequences resulting from the content being outdated, irrelevant, inaccurate, or inconsistent with the factual state, as well as from its unavailability at any time, including any consequences arising from reliance on said materials and content.

6. When using the Website, the User shall make sure to have updated antivirus software.
The Owner shall make every effort possible to ensure that the Website is free from malware, but said party shall not be held responsible for the consequences of using the Website caused to the User’s or Guest’s IT system, including technical infrastructure and data.

7. Owner shall not be held responsible for legal, financial or any other consequences of the utilization of the materials and content published within the scope of the Website by the User or Guest.

8. Owner:

a) shall not be held responsible for disruptions in the functioning of the Website caused by force majeure, equipment failure, or unauthorized interference by Users,

b) shall not be held responsible for Users’ temporary inability to utilize the Website’s functions resulting from changes and improvements made to the system. Users shall be notified about technical breaks and their duration by a notification posted at: https://theluxnews.com

9. All data published by the Owner within the scope of the Website come from sources that he considers to be reliable and verified. The Owner shall make every effort possible to ensure that the materials and content posted within the scope of the Website are up-to-date, accurate, and available continuously. Nevertheless, the Owner shall not be held responsible for any consequences resulting from the content being outdated, irrelevant, inaccurate, or inconsistent with the factual state, as well as from its unavailability at any time, including any consequences arising from reliance on said materials and content.

Order-related regulations

1. Each User, Partner, and Guest utilizing the Website shall be obliged to comply with those Terms and Conditions. Each User and Guest shall in particular undertake to refrain from any actions that could hinder or disrupt the functioning of the Website and to avoid taking actions that can be detrimental to the Owner, Users, and Guests.

2. Owner shall not be held responsible for materials and content posted on the Website by third parties utilizing the Website (Users), in particular – for any and all comments. The Owner’s liability for any damages that may result from Users’ actions taken in connection with the content posted within the scope of the Website shall also be excluded to the extent permitted by law.

3. Users can comment on published entries and materials by using appropriate dialog boxes available under entries and materials published by the Owner. By publishing opinions within the scope of the Website, the User of the Website shall consent to the Administrator publishing his/her nickname and photo on the Website under opinions written by him/her. The comment posted shall appear after being approved by the Administrator.

4. By publishing materials or content within the scope of the Website, the User/Partner shall declare that he/she holds the copyright to them and shall consent to their publication on the Website indefinitely and unconditionally.

5. Users shall not be allowed to:

a) Use usernames (nicknames) that are vulgar, offensive or intended to promote their business or the business of any other entity,

b) Use words or content generally considered vulgar or offensive in comments posted within the scope of the Website,

c) Engage in discussions the subject of which is not related to the topic of the Website,

d) Insult, defame or ridicule Website Users or other third parties,

e) Present views prohibited by law applicable in Poland, in particular those calling for hatred towards other people, minorities, or ethnic groups,

f) Use names and other terms in statements that may violate legally protected personal data or personal rights of other people,

g) Spam by posting short content that has no logical connection to the topic of discussion or has no substantive value.

6. It shall be prohibited to post illegal content within the scope of the Website, including the content:

a) violating other people’s intellectual property rights,

b) infringing other people’s personal rights, including violating the reputation of the Owner and the Website,

c) being of a pornographic nature,

d) violating the law or being indecent,

e) as well as content advertising websites competing with the Website.

7. Any case of non-compliance with the regulations shall be reported to the Administrator at the following address: www.luxurynews.pl

8. Owner shall reserve the right to, through the Administrator:

a) remove or prevent the publication of opinions containing vulgar expressions, generally considered offensive, and containing content that is contrary to the applicable law, decency-specific customs, or violates rights of third parties.

b) remove or prevent the publication of opinions containing or constituting advertisements of other business entities, as well as their products or services,

c) remove or prevent the publication of opinions unrelated to the subject of entries and materials published within the scope of the Website.

9. Notwithstanding the above, the Administrator shall be entitled to remove or prevent the publication of opinions that are inconsistent with those Terms and Conditions.

10. User, within the limits set by those Terms and Conditions, shall have the right to publish his or her own opinions, including those critical of the topic discussed and opinions of other Users or the Owner. Criticism should be based on facts and supported by substantive arguments.

11. Owner’s liability for the non-performance or improper performance of this agreement shall be limited to the amount of the last fee paid by the User for the provision of the service.

12. Owner shall reserve the right to block the User’s account and terminate the service provision agreement with immediate effect if the User fails to comply with the provisions of those Terms and Conditions or applicable law.

Digitally provided service

1. In order to properly utilize the Service provided digitally, the User/Partner and Guest shall have:

a) connection to the Internet;

b) computer hardware and software incorporating the functionality of a web browser, enabling for displaying HTML documents on the computer screen and accepting Cookie files, including popular web browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari etc.

2. Service provided digitally shall consist in providing the User and Guest with all functionalities of the Website. It shall have the form of the performance of the service without the presence of all parties involved (remotely), by transferring data at the individual request of the service recipient, sent and received using electronic processing devices, including digital compression and data storage, entirely transmitted, received, or transmitted via a telecommunications network. The service provided electronically shall be toll-free in nature.

3. Agreement for digital service provision shall be concluded when the User and Guest start using the Service provided digitally by means of starting to utilize any functionality of the Website. The User’s use of the Service provided digitally shall take place on terms specified in those Terms and Condition.

4. User and Guest may terminate the use of the service provided digitally at any time. Termination of the agreement for digital service provision shall take place by ceasing to use the functionality of the Website. In such a case, the agreement for digital service provision shall be terminated automatically without the need to submit any additional declarations by the parties.

Complaints

1. Complaints and comments related to digitally provided services, regarding the functioning of the Website and available materials, content, tools and services shall be submitted to the following e-mail address: [email protected]

2. Owner shall consider the complaint as soon as possible, no longer than within 30 days. The Owner shall send information on how to handle the complaint to the e-mail address provided by the complainant.

Final provisions

1. Those Terms and Conditions may be subject to change. The Users shall be notified about said fact via e-mail at least 7 days before the proposed date of change introduction.

2. Before the proposed date of change introduction, the User shall be granted the right to terminate the agreement for service provision without incurring additional fees. In such a case, the agreement shall be terminated:

a) after the completion of provision of service paid for by the User, when the User has paid the fee;

b) at the moment of changes being introduced – in other cases.

3. Those Terms and Conditions shall be available at the https://theluxnews.com Website and also – upon request – in a form allowing for obtaining, reproducing, and recording the content of those Terms and Conditions by using an IT system, in particular by copying and saving it on the hard drive of the User’s or Guest’s end device or, at the User’s or Guest’s request, by sending it to an e-mail address.

4. Information about each change to the Website’s Terms and Conditions shall be posted on the home page of the Website.

5. Owner shall reserve the right to a binding interpretation of the content of those Terms and Conditions, subject to mandatory legal provisions.

6. Detailed information regarding personal data processing can be found in the Privacy Policy available at …………………….. .

7. Any disputes arising from the use of the Website that have not been resolved amicably shall be resolved by a local court of competent jurisdiction.

8. Those Terms and Conditions and the utilization of the Website shall be subject to Polish law.

9. Those Terms and Conditions shall become valid on the date of their announcement.