1. Intellectual property.

The www.Opella.com website (‘site’) is owned and operated by Opella HealthCare Group SAS (‘Opella’). The presentation and each of the elements, including trademarks, logos and domain names appearing on the site are protected by intellectual property laws and (i) are held by Opella or its affiliates and subsidiaries (‘Opella Group’) or (ii) are held by third parties and are subject to an authorization of use granted to Opella by their owners, including those listed in Article 10 below.

No material from the site may be copied, reproduced, modified, republished, uploaded, distorted, transmitted or distributed in any manner or in any medium, in part or in whole, without the prior written consent of Opella, except strictly for the purposes of the press and subject to the respect of intellectual property rights and any other proprietary right mentioned. Only copying for private usage is permitted for your personal, private and non-commercial use, on your personal computer or through sharing tools offered on the site.

Elements composing or contained in the site authorized for use may not be distorted, modified or altered in any way.

Opella Group reserve the right to take legal action against any counterfeit of its intellectual property rights.

2. Nature of information.

The information, notably financial information, provided on the site shall not be considered as an invitation to invest. They shall not be interpreted as canvassing or public offering, and do not constitute either an offer to subscribe, purchase, or deal in Opella shares or any other securities issued by Opella Group. Opella draws your attention to the fact that financial information posted on the site are regularly updated.

As the case may be, expert opinions concerning a particular area in relation with the content of the site shall be posted on the site, or extracts from press articles. Such information represents only the opinions of the respective experts or of the newspaper, which opinions are not necessarily those of Opella Group. Such experts are not employees of Opella Group and do not receive any compensation from Opella for the use of their opinion. Opella is not responsible for the accuracy or completeness of any information or opinions set forth in such materials. Expert advice reflects only the personal view of that expert, and in no case shall it be regarded as the opinion or responsibility of Opella.

Moreover, the site contains information relating to health, fitness, the medical domain and various kinds of medical treatment reserved exclusively for use by human beings. This is for information purposes only and is not meant to be a substitute for the advice provided by your own physician or pharmacist. You should not use the information contained herein for diagnosing any illness or physical problem or in order to prescribe or use any medication presented on the site. You should always consult your own physician or pharmacist.

3. Links to other sites.

The responsibility of Opella will not be called into account with regard to any third-party site to which you may have gained access via the site. We have no way of controlling the content of these third-party sites which remain totally independent of Opella. In addition, the existence of a link between the site and any third party site in no way implies that Opella in any way approves of the content of this site, or, moreover, any use to which such content may be put.

Furthermore, it is your responsibility to take the necessary precautions to prevent the site being contaminated by, including, but not limited to, one or more “viruses”, “Trajan horses” or any other “parasites”.

External sites may contain hyperlinks leading to the site. Any such hyperlink shall not be installed without Opella's express prior consent. In any case, Opella is in no way responsible for the unavailability of such external sites and Opella does not review, control, approve, nor is it responsible for any content, advertising, products or other materials available on or accessible via those sites.

4. Privacy, Protection of Personal Data and Confidential Information.

4.1 Privacy and protection of Personal Data.

Opella fully understands the importance of privacy and the protection of personal data in the digital era and is committed to ensure an adequate level of data protection for all persons with whom Opella has dealings. We invite you to read Opella.com Website Privacy Notice to get more information about Opella’s practices to ensure adequate protection of Personal Data.

4.2 The site is not designed to receive any confidential information which you may submit.

Consequently, and except for the Personal Data mentioned in Opella.com Website Privacy Notice any information in whatever form - documents, data, graphics, questions, suggestions, concepts, remarks or other - which you communicate on the website will in no way be deemed confidential. Consequently, the mere transmission by you gives us the right to use, reproduce, distribute, modify or transmit this information in order to process your request.

5. Limitations of liability.

Opella makes every effort to ensure to the best of its abilities the accuracy and updating of the information broadcast on the site, whose content the company reserves the right to change at any time and without prior notice. Nonetheless, Opella cannot fully guarantee the accuracy, precision, updating or exhaustiveness of the information made available on the site.

As a result, and with the exception of direct damage resulting from willful misconduct or gross negligence by Opella, the latter cannot be held liable for:

  • any imprecision, inaccuracy or omission relative to the information provided on the site;
  • any damage resulting from fraudulent intrusion by a third party leading to the modification of the information or materials provided on the site;
  • in a more general way, any damage, direct or indirect, regardless of its cause, origin, nature or consequences, even whilst Opella has been aware of the possibility of such damage, whether it be the result of (i) access or inability to access the site, (ii) the use of the site, including any damage or virus which may infect your computer system or any other product, and/or (iii) credit given to any information provided directly or indirectly by the site

The materials in the site and all other sites are provided “as is”, without any kind of warranty, whether express or implied. Opella does not offer any express or implied warranty relative without limitation to their merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

6. Availability of the web site.

You acknowledge that (i) it is technically impossible that the site will be provided free of defaults and that Opella cannot take any responsibility for this, (ii) that defaults may lead to the temporary unavailability of the site, and that (iii) the operation of the site may be adversely affected by conditions and performances outside Opella's control, such as, for example, transmission and telecommunication links between Opella and you and between Opella and other systems and networks.

Opella Group, at any time, temporarily or in permanently modify or interrupt, all or part of the site in order to perform maintenance work and/or make improvements and/or changes to the site. Opella is not liable for any modification to or suspension or interruption of the site.

7. Information on the products.

The information contained and broadcast on the site may contain direct or indirect references to products, programs and services of the Opella Group which are not proposed or available in certain countries or regions, or which may be offered under a different trademark, and which may be subject to different regulations and conditions of use according to the country. Such references do not imply any intention on the part of Opella Group to sell these products, programs or services in your country. Please consult the local Opella Group subsidiary or your Opella Group commercial partner for any information concerning the products, programs and services which are available in your region / country.

8. Legal framework.

The site and its content are governed by the Laws of France. Any possible litigation referring to the site and its content will come under the competence of French Courts.

9. Legal notice.

9.1 Site Editor.

OPELLA HEALTHCARE GROUP SAS
157 AVENUE CHARLES DE GAULLE 92200 NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE
OPELLA HEALTHCARE GROUP is a French Société par actions simplifiée with capital of €814 353,80, registered with the RCS of Nanterre under the number 844 718 528 (SIREN).

9.2 Publishing Director.

Julie Van Ongevalle
PRESIDENT OF OPELLA HEALTHCARE GROUP SAS

9.3 Site hosting.

Amazon Web Services Ireland Limited
One Burlington Plaza
Burlington Road
Dublin 4, Ireland

10. Social Networks – Terms of use.

This section describes Opella social media community guidelines which apply to users interacting with Opella global social media channels. In using these channels, users undertake to respect these instructions without reservation. Opella advises users to consult these instructions regularly, as they may be modified from time to time and without prior notice. 

These instructions complement the Terms and conditions for Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. By interacting with the Opella global social media channels accounts (as defined hereto), users agree to abide by these terms as well as Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram Terms and conditions. 

10.1 Definitions.

Opella global social media channels: @Opella on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube and X.

Interaction: Any interaction with the Opella global social media channels, such as commenting on a post, sending a direct message, following Opella global social media channels, liking a post, sharing a post, forwarding or copying a picture/video or any other visual asset through user’s personal or company social media accounts. 

Opella Content: text or multimedia content, published by a Opella  global social media channel. 

Third-party Content: content published by social media accounts other than those of Opella. 

10.2 Purpose of Opella global social media channels.

Opella global social media channels are targeted towards a global audience and intended to share public, institutional information (hereafter referred to as “Opella Content”) about  Opella, company’s activities, or associated projects and initiatives. 

As Opella operates in a highly regulated industry, the type of information and content which can be shared and discussed through these channels is limited. Opella Content published via these channels may contain information or details regarding some of Opella activities that are not available or accessible in every country. For question(s) about Opella activities or its products in a specific country, users should contact their local Opella office.

10.3 Interacting with Opella global social media channels.

By interacting with Opella global social media channels, users grant Opella a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license (with the right to sublicense) to use, copy, reproduce, process, adapt, modify, publish, transmit, display and distribute such Third-party content in any and all media or distribution methods now known or later developed, for the duration of the protection of intellectual property. In that respect, the user guarantees Opella that he/she has, or has obtained, all consents, licenses, rights, or permissions necessary to grant such rights to Opella and that such content do not infringe any intellectual property rights or any proprietary rights of any third party.  

If a user publishes a post Opella global social media channels through their personal or professional social media channels, Opella has the right to un-tag itself, or to relay the content over social media without giving prior notice to the user. Relaying Third-party Content on Opella global social media channels could be in the form of functionalities native to the platform (for example, “like”, “comment”, “share”) and these functionalities might change over time without prior notice. 

The Opella Content may not be copied, reproduced, modified, republished, uploaded, distorted, transmitted or distributed in any manner or in any medium, in part or in whole, without the prior written consent of Opella, except strictly for the purposes of using the Opella global social media channels, and subject to the respect of intellectual property rights and any other proprietary right that is mentioned.  

Users can copy Opella Content for their own private and non-commercial usage, on their personal computer, mobile device, or through sharing tools offered on the site and social media channels. 

Any right not expressly granted to the user by these terms remains the right of Opella or the respective rights holders. 

We draw users’ attention to the fact that all Internet users can access the information they publish on Opella global social media channels such information is therefore considered to be public information.  

Language of Interaction.

Opella global social media channels are intended for a worldwide audience. The primary language is English, but other languages may be used. In the event users communicate with the Opella social media channels in another language than English, Opella cannot guarantee that users will receive a response.

Guidelines on Interacting with Opella global social media channels.

Opella welcomes feedback and ideas from all users of Opella social media channels and endeavors to respond whenever and wherever possible. However, Opella is not able to reply individually to all comments and messages received over its global social media channels.  

Interaction on Opella global social media channels are governed by the following guidelines. Without prior notice, Opella reserves the right to block and report a user’s activity to authorities, delete posts, graphics, comments, videos, photos, or any other content that falls under the following categories but is not limited to: 

  • Promoting or calling for violence towards any segment of the society;
  • Potential defamation or libel;
  • Violating copy rights or intellectual property rights;
  • Promoting illegal activity; 
  • Sharing any misleading or fraudulent information;
  • Using language that is not appropriate (abusive, discriminatory or harassing);
  • Sharing medical advice, treatments or offering medicines or medical devices to other followers;
  • Advertising a company/business or any product/brand;
  • Sharing content unrelated to the post under which it appears;
  • Repetitively posting or “spamming’’;
  • Using Opella global social media channels in breach of any condition set forth in these terms or applicable laws.


Disclaimer.

Opella is not responsible for Interactions of users with the channels and does not approve or endorse third parties’ Interactions with the channels. Opella may, at any time, temporarily or permanently, modify, or delete, all or part of the content published on Opella global social media channels to make improvements and/or changes to the account. To the full extent possible by law, Opella will not be responsible nor liable for any damages directly resulting from user’s use, or inability to use, the content published on Opella global social media channels.  

Messages, texts, images as well as any other contribution made on Opella global social media channels shall not be considered as an invitation to invest. They shall not be interpreted as canvassing or public offering and do not constitute either an offer to subscribe, purchase or deal in Opella shares or any other securities issued by Opella Group. 

Third parties’ activities.

Opella does not approve or endorse any third parties’ Interactions with Opella global social media accounts or more generally any information and content posted by third parties on these channels even when they relate to its products or activities, nor does it guarantee their accuracy. Caution should be used before relying on any particular statements or opinions expressed by a third party. The Opella global social media accounts may follow other social media accounts and like, comment or share content posted by these third parties. Such Interactions shall not be considered as an endorsement of those media accounts or of their activities, unless otherwise expressly confirmed in writing. Opella shall not be held responsible for the activity of the social media accounts it follows, or from which it selects to engage with through its social media channels. Moreover, the posting of an external web link by Opella global social media channels directing towards a third-party’s social media channel, website or content shall not be considered as an endorsement and Opella should not be held liable if the content of these websites changes over time.  

Governing law and disputes.

These terms shall be governed, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of France, without regard to principles of conflict of laws. Any claim or dispute arising between a user and Opella in connection with these terms shall be resolved through an amicable solution (users can contact us at here). In case no amicable solution is reached between the parties, the dispute shall be decided exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction located in France.  

11. Credits / Register trademarks.

  • Apple®, the Apple® logo, iPhone®, iPod touch® and App Store® are trademarks of Apple Inc. registered in the United States of America and other countries.
  • Trademarks and logos Google®, YouTube® and g+® are trademarks of Google Inc. registered in various countries.
  • Flickr® trademarks and logos are registered trademarks on behalf of Yahoo! Inc. in various countries.
  • LinkedIn® trademarks and logos are registered trademarks in the United States of America and/or in other countries in the name of LinkedIn Corporation or its affiliated companies.
  • All SlideShare® trademarks and logos are registered to SlideShare, Inc. in the United States of America and/or other countries.
  • Twitter® trademarks and logos are Twitter Inc. brands, registered in various countries.
The use of some of these brands on the website does not imply that their respective owners approve the contents of the website. These third parties are and remain totally independent of Opella.