Terms and Conditions of Use

Anne Lacoste, whose address is 11 rue de Thionville, 59800 Lille, is the editor and publisher of the institut-photo. com website. 
Phone number: +33 (0)3 20. 88 08 33
 

The website host institut-photo. com is Datacampus, a company with its principal place of business at 493 avenue de Paris, 79000 Niort, and telephone number: +33 (0)5 16 64 00 75

The website www. institut-photo. com provides the User with free access to the following services: 

• Editorial Content
• Photographs
• Documentation
• Exhibitions
• Information
• Contacts
• events
• Videos / Audio Files
• Resources
• Tools

The website is accessible free of charge from anywhere to any User with Internet access. All costs incurred by the User to access the service (computer hardware, software, Internet connection, etc.) are the User’s responsibility.

The website ensures that the User’s personal information is collected and processed in a manner that respects privacy, in accordance with Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, on Information Technology, Files, and Civil Liberties.

Under the French Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978, the User has the right to access, correct, delete, and object to the processing of their personal data. The User may exercise this right by:

• By mail: The Institut pour la photographie, 11 rue de Thionville, 59800 Lille;
• Through the contact form, available in the “  Contact  " from the website.

The trademarks, logos, symbols, and all content on the website (text, images, videos, audio, etc.) are protected under the Intellectual Property Code, specifically by copyright law.

The User must obtain prior written authorization from the website for any reproduction, publication, or copying of the various types of content. The User agrees to use the website’s content strictly for personal purposes; any use for commercial or advertising purposes is strictly prohibited.

Any reproduction, in whole or in part, of this website by any means whatsoever without the express authorization of the website operator constitutes an infringement punishable under Article L 335-2 et seq. Of the Intellectual Property Code.

Pursuant to Article L122-5 of the Intellectual Property Code, Users who reproduce, copy, or publish protected content must cite the author and the source.

The sources of the information published on the institut-photo. com website are considered reliable, but the website does not guarantee that it is free of defects, errors, or omissions.

The information provided is for general informational purposes only and has no contractual value.

Despite regular updates, the website www. institut-photo. com cannot be held liable for changes to administrative and legal provisions that occur after publication. Similarly, the site cannot be held liable for the use and interpretation of the information contained on this site.

The website www. institut-photo. com cannot be held liable for any viruses that may infect the user’s computer or any other computer equipment as a result of using, accessing, or downloading content from this site.

The website cannot be held liable in the event of force majeure or due to unforeseeable and insurmountable actions by a third party.

Hyperlinks may appear on the site. Users are advised that clicking on these links will take them away from the site institut-photo. com . The website has no control over the web pages to which these links lead and cannot, under any circumstances, be held responsible for their content.

The website www. institut-photo. com was designed to keep the use of cookies and trackers on your device to an absolute minimum.

• Traffic Statistics: This site uses Matomo, an audience measurement tool hosted directly on our servers (rather than by a third-party provider), configured so that it does not set any cookies and does not allow for the individual identification of visitors. This configuration complies with the consent exemption criteria defined by the CNIL for web analytics tools.

• Embedded videos (YouTube, Vimeo): Some pages on the site may include videos hosted by third-party platforms (YouTube, Vimeo). These videos do not load automatically: by default, only a preview image is displayed, along with a notice informing you that playing the video will result in the loading of third-party content and the transmission of data to the relevant host (Google for YouTube, Vimeo Inc. For Vimeo). No connection to these platforms—nor any cookies—is established until you voluntarily click the play button. This click constitutes your active and informed consent to access this content.

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: The website may place technical cookies that are essential to its operation (for example, to maintain your browsing session). These cookies, known as “strictly necessary” cookies, do not require prior consent under applicable regulations and are not used for any other purpose.

You have all the rights regarding personal data described in this policy. If you have any questions, you can contact our team via the contact form . For more information about cookies and trackers, please visit the CNIL website .

This contract is governed by French law. If a dispute between the parties cannot be resolved amicably, the French courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction to hear the matter.

If you have any questions regarding the application of these terms Terms of Use , you may contact the publisher using the contact information provided in Article 1.