Terms of use

1. Purpose

These terms of use set out the rules for accessing and using the website oklahoma-occitania.com, published by the Oklahoma-Occitania association (OK-OC), whose details appear in the legal notice. By browsing the website, you accept these terms without reservation.

2. Access to the website

The website is freely accessible to any user with Internet access. Costs linked to access (equipment, connection) remain the user's responsibility. The association endeavours to keep the website continuously available but may suspend access at any time, in particular for maintenance, without notice or compensation.

3. Content

The website presents the history of exchanges between the Osage Nation of Oklahoma and Occitania, the life of the association and its activities. This content is cultural, educational and informative in nature. Despite the care taken in writing it, it may contain errors or omissions; you can report them via the contact page.

4. Intellectual property

The website's elements (texts, images, logo, graphics, structure) are protected by copyright and intellectual property law. Any reproduction or reuse, even partial, without the prior written permission of the association or the rights holders is prohibited, except for short quotations with attribution. For details, see the legal notice.

5. Rules of use

Users undertake to use the website fairly, in accordance with the law and these terms. In particular, they must not:

• disrupt the operation of the website or compromise its security (intrusion, sending malicious software, deliberate overloading);
• systematically extract or reuse all or part of the content;
• use the website's contact facilities to send unlawful, insulting, discriminatory, defamatory or unsolicited advertising messages;
• impersonate another person or provide false information.

6. External links

The website may contain links to third-party websites. The association has no control over these sites and is not responsible for their content, practices or privacy policies.

7. Liability

Use of the website is at the user's own risk. The association cannot be held liable for direct or indirect damage arising from access to or use of the website, for temporary unavailability, or for damage resulting from a virus or a malfunction of the user's equipment, except in the case of gross negligence or wilful misconduct on its part.

8. Personal data and cookies

Any personal data collected via the website is processed in accordance with our privacy policy, which also details your rights and the use of cookies.

9. Membership

These terms do not govern membership of the association, which is governed by the association's articles. Practical information is available on the Join us page.

10. Changes to these terms

The association may amend these terms at any time. The terms that apply are those in force on the date you visit the website; the date of the last update appears at the top of this page.

11. Governing law and disputes

These terms are governed by French law. In the event of a dispute, an amicable solution will be sought first; failing that, the competent French courts shall have sole jurisdiction.