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  1. INTRODUCTION:

This Legal Notice governs the conditions of access, use and browsing of the website <aufys.com> —hereinafter, the “Website”—, as well as access to the contents and services made available to users —hereinafter, the “User”— by FORNÉS & SALAS AUDITORS, S.L. —hereinafter, “FORNÉS & SALAS”—.

  1. OWNER:

In compliance with the provisions of Article 10 of Law 34/2002, of 11 July, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce —hereinafter, “LSSICE”—, and for the purpose of facilitating direct and effective communication, we hereby inform you of the following details regarding the owner of the domain name <aufys.com>:

Owner: FORNÉS & SALAS AUDITORS, S.L.
Tax ID No.: B08711293
Registered office: Av. Diagonal, 472-476, esc. A, 3º 1ª, 08006 Barcelona (BARCELONA)
Email address: aufys@aufys.com
Contact telephone number: 93 457 68 07
Registration details in the Commercial Registry: Commercial Registry of Barcelona, Volume 42,044, Folio 61, Sheet B95609.

  1. PURPOSE:

This Website, owned by FORNÉS & SALAS, is intended to provide corporate information relating to the entity, including, where applicable, information about its services, contact details, collaborators, training activities, and news or updates related to the company and its activity.

  1. ACCESS, BROWSING AND USE OF THE WEBSITE:

4.1. ACCEPTANCE OF THE LEGAL NOTICE:

Accessing, browsing and/or using the Website implies full and unconditional acceptance of this Legal Notice. Therefore, the User undertakes to comply with all the conditions and obligations established herein, without prejudice to any specific conditions that may apply to particular and specific services, as well as to any applicable legal regulations in each case.

Accessing, browsing and/or using the public part of the Website by the User is free of charge and does not require prior registration or subscription. However, where applicable, access to certain services, products or contents of the private section may be subject to the User’s registration and acceptance of the corresponding specific conditions, which shall complement this Legal Notice.

It is the User’s responsibility to read this Legal Notice carefully. The User declares that they have been informed of the terms and conditions of use of this Website, as well as of the entire content of this Legal Notice, which has been made fully available to them and may be consulted at any time. If the User does not agree, either partially or fully, with the provisions herein, they must refrain from accessing, browsing and/or using the Website.

4.2. MODIFICATION AND/OR UPDATE OF THE LEGAL NOTICE:

The content of this Legal Notice shall remain published on the Website permanently, in an accessible, easy, direct and free manner, so that the User may consult it at any time. Likewise, periodic review is recommended, since the owner of the Website reserves the right to modify and update the information contained in the Legal Notice and/or, where applicable, in the specific conditions, without prior notice. It is the User’s responsibility to review them at the time of access, browsing and/or use.

  1. USER OBLIGATIONS:

5.1. Legal age:

Access, browsing, registration and/or use of the Website <aufys.com> confers the status of User. The User declares that they are of legal age, in accordance with the general contracting laws of the State in which they reside.

5.2. Acceptance of the Legal Notice:

Before accessing, browsing and/or using the Website, the User declares that they have previously read, understood and accepted the full content of this Legal Notice. Otherwise, they undertake not to access, browse or use the Website.

5.3. Proper use and truthfulness of information:

The Website <aufys.com> provides a wide range of information, services and data, and therefore the User assumes responsibility for its proper use. This responsibility shall extend to the truthfulness and lawfulness of the information provided by the User through forms and other enabled means of communication.

5.4. Compliance with the law and applicable regulations:

The User undertakes to access, browse and/or use the information, services and data offered on the Website in accordance with these conditions, current legislation, morality, good customs and public order. Under no circumstances may such actions infringe the rights of the owner or of third parties, or negatively affect the proper functioning of the Website.

5.5. User responsibility:

The User shall be solely responsible for their use of the Website, assuming any consequences that may arise from such use. In this regard, the User shall be exclusively liable for any direct or indirect damages that the owner of the Website or third parties may suffer as a result of their breach of these conditions or of the applicable regulations.

  1. USER PROHIBITIONS:

The User is expressly prohibited from:

Unlawful use of contents and services:

Using any of the contents and services for unlawful purposes or effects, prohibited under this Legal Notice, harmful to the rights and interests of third parties, or which in any way may damage, disable, overload, impair or prevent the normal use of the services, computer equipment, documents, files and all kinds of contents stored on any computer equipment belonging to FORNÉS & SALAS.

Infringement of Intellectual or Industrial Property rights:

Using contents and services protected by any intellectual or industrial property rights belonging to FORNÉS & SALAS or to third parties, without having previously obtained the necessary authorisation from their owners to carry out the use being made or intended.

Unauthorised reproduction of contents:

Reproducing, copying, distributing, communicating, transforming or modifying the contents of the Website, unless authorised by the holder of the corresponding rights or legally permitted.

Introduction of viruses or other harmful elements:

Introducing viruses or other physical or electronic elements that may damage or prevent the normal functioning of the network, system or computer equipment —hardware and software— of FORNÉS & SALAS or third parties, or that may damage electronic documents and files stored on such computer equipment.

Improper obtaining of contents:

Obtaining, or even attempting to obtain, contents by using means or procedures other than those which, as the case may be, have been made available for this purpose in general, or those commonly used on the Internet for this purpose, provided that they do not pose a risk of damage or disablement of the Website, services and/or contents.

  1. DATA PROTECTION AND COOKIE POLICY:

Information regarding the privacy and cookie policies applied on <aufys.com> is available at:

Both documents form an integral part of this Legal Notice and may be modified and updated whenever necessary, whether due to regulatory changes or changes in the configuration and use of cookies on the Website. In any case, the versions shall remain permanently accessible to the User, in order to ensure their knowledge and consultation at any time.

  1. INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY:

All contents of the Website <aufys.com>, including, by way of example and without limitation, text, images, videos, audio, graphic design, source code, interfaces, logos, trademarks, trade names, databases, software, visual appearance of the Website, etc., are the exclusive property of FORNÉS & SALAS or, where applicable, of third parties for which FORNÉS & SALAS holds the corresponding licence or authorisation for use, and are protected by current regulations on Intellectual and Industrial Property. Consequently, the reproduction, copying, distribution, public communication, modification, transformation, making available and commercialisation, in whole or in part, whether for informative or commercial purposes, is expressly prohibited.

Likewise, all rights are reserved in favour of FORNÉS & SALAS over any contents, services or elements of its ownership that may be incorporated into <aufys.com>, including, by way of example and without limitation, those elements that make up the visual appearance, graphic image and other sensory stimuli of the web pages that form the Website; among others, the browsing architecture; source codes; images, recordings, computer programs, databases, technology, logos and distinctive signs.

The User undertakes not to remove, delete, alter, manipulate or in any way modify any notices, legends, indications or symbols that either FORNÉS & SALAS or the legitimate holders of rights incorporate into their intellectual or industrial property assets —such as copyright, ©, ® and ™, etc.—, technical protection or identification devices that the contents may contain —such as watermarks, digital fingerprints, etc.— and/or access, viewing and, where applicable, downloading of contents and/or services shall always and in all cases be carried out for strictly personal and non-commercial purposes.

FORNÉS & SALAS reserves all rights relating to Intellectual and Industrial Property over the elements of the Website <aufys.com>, and does not grant any licence or authorisation of use other than that expressly detailed in this clause.

  1. RESERVATION OF RIGHTS:

FORNÉS & SALAS reserves the right to update, modify or delete information contained on <aufys.com>, as well as its configuration, features or general conditions, at any time and without prior notice.

FORNÉS & SALAS does not guarantee the absence of interruptions or errors in access to and/or use of <aufys.com>, nor shall it assume any liability for technical problems or failures occurring during the Internet connection. It also does not guarantee the absence of viruses or other elements that may cause alterations to its computer system —software and hardware— or to the electronic documents and files stored in its computer system, and therefore excludes any liability for damages that may occur to the computer system, electronic documents or files of Users.

  1. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:

Regarding the information:

FORNÉS & SALAS shall not be liable for the truthfulness, accuracy, adequacy, suitability or updating of the information provided through the Website <aufys.com>. The contents are for informational purposes, and therefore FORNÉS & SALAS shall not be liable for decisions made based on them, nor for damages caused to the User or to third parties based on the information obtained from this Website.

Regarding service quality:

The User acknowledges and is aware of the existence on the network of viruses, worms and other malicious elements. It is the User’s responsibility to have appropriate tools for detecting and disinfecting such harmful computer programs, and FORNÉS & SALAS shall not be liable for damage caused to the User’s computer equipment or that of third parties during access to <aufys.com>.

Regarding service availability:

Access to <aufys.com> requires services and supplies provided by other information society service providers, whose reliability, quality, continuity and operation are beyond the control of FORNÉS & SALAS. Consequently, the services provided may be suspended, cancelled or become inaccessible at any time. FORNÉS & SALAS shall not be liable for damages of any kind caused by failures or disconnections in telecommunications networks that result in the suspension, cancellation or interruption of the Website service during its provision or beforehand.

Regarding contents accessed on or through the portal:

This Website allows access to links and other websites —hereinafter, “Linked Sites”—. In such cases, FORNÉS & SALAS acts as an intermediary service provider in accordance with the provisions of the LSSICE, and shall therefore only be liable for the contents and services provided on Linked Sites to the extent that it has actual knowledge of their unlawfulness and has not acted with due diligence to remove such contents. If the User considers that any Linked Site includes unlawful or inappropriate contents, they must notify FORNÉS & SALAS, which shall act with all due diligence to remove the links deemed appropriate. FORNÉS & SALAS shall also not be liable for the contents and services offered on Linked Sites, and therefore shall not be responsible for damages caused by their unlawfulness, quality, outdatedness, unavailability, error or uselessness.

  1. LINKING LICENCE:

Any third-party link to <aufys.com> must be to its main page and must have the prior written consent of FORNÉS & SALAS. The User and, in general, any persons intending to establish a link must comply with the conditions detailed below. Any other linking intention different from that stipulated in this section shall require the prior written acceptance of FORNÉS & SALAS.

This Legal Notice and the other informative legal texts of the Website <aufys.com> shall not apply to third-party websites that may be accessed through links included on the Website itself. The Website <aufys.com> has no control over the content and information published on such external sites, and therefore FORNÉS & SALAS assumes no liability whatsoever in relation to them or for any damages that may arise from their access or use.

The User may not reproduce or imitate, in whole or in part, the content of <aufys.com>, nor its graphic appearance —“look and feel”—, nor create frames or inline links to FORNÉS & SALAS pages. No browser, frame, environment or navigation bar may be created over the Website <aufys.com>. No false, inaccurate, incorrect or denigrating statements or indications may be made regarding the Website <aufys.com> or any of the properties of FORNÉS & SALAS and, in particular, it may not be stated or implied that FORNÉS & SALAS collaborates with or is a collaborating partner and/or that it has in any way supervised or assumed in any form the contents or services offered or made available by the Website on which the link is established.

The Website on which the link is established shall not contain any trademark, trade name, establishment sign, denomination, logo, slogan or other distinctive signs belonging to FORNÉS & SALAS, unless they have been previously licensed in writing by FORNÉS & SALAS. Likewise, the Website on which the link is established shall not contain unlawful information or content, or content contrary to morality, generally accepted good customs and public order.

FORNÉS & SALAS reserves the right to take any legal action that may correspond against anyone who breaches the prohibitions included in this Legal Notice.

  1. NULLITY AND INEFFECTIVENESS:

If any of the clauses contained in this Legal Notice is declared, wholly or partially, null, invalid or ineffective, such declaration shall affect only the specific provision in question, with all other provisions remaining in full force and effect.

  1. APPLICABLE LAW AND COMPETENT JURISDICTION:

This Legal Notice is governed in all respects by Spanish law. For any dispute related to this Website or the informative legal texts, Spanish law shall also apply, and the Courts and Tribunals of the city of Barcelona (Spain) shall have jurisdiction.

  1. FURTHER INFORMATION:

For any additional information or suggestion, FORNÉS & SALAS requests that you contact it via the email address aufys@aufys.com.