Scaleway Dedibox SLA
Scaleway Dedibox SLA
BETWEEN:
The Client,
Hereafter called the “User”,
AND:
ONLINE, a simplified stock corporation (Société anonyme par actions simplifiée) with a working
capital of €214.410,50, headquartered at 8 rue de la ville l'Evêque - 75008 Paris, FRANCE,
registered with the Paris Corporate and Trade Register number RCS PARIS B 433 115 904, VAT
number FR35433115904, reachable via its Internet site http//www.online.net/ as well as by
telephone at +33 (0) 173 503 175 or by fax at +33 (0) 899 193 775 (€1.35 per call plus
€0.34/min.), represented by its President and CEO,
Hereafter called “ONLINE”.
PREAMBLE:
The Agreement comprises these General Sales Terms, the Account Opening Form, and the
Pricing Brochure, which form an integral part of the Agreement; the entire set is hereafter
called the “Agreement”
Internet access: Service enabling Users to access the Internet and its various services (email,
viewing and creation of online services, and more generally data exchanges over the network).
Bandwidth: The transmission capacity of a transmission link connecting the User's Server to
the ONLINE network. It determines the amount of information (in bits per second) that can be
sent simultaneously.
Account Management Console: The Internet site made available to the User for independently
performing common maintenance and management operations for the provided Services.
IP Throughput: The maximum debit of the logical link using IP technology set up between the
User's Server and the ONLINE network. The maximum announced IP Throughput can only be
achieved if the User's Server configuration enables it.
Flood: A security problem causing an abnormal use of the IP Throughput, and which may
impact other ONLINE Users and/or users of other networks cross-connected to the networks
accessed by ONLINE.
Hosting Service Provider: The individual or corporate entity carrying out, under the terms of
French Law no. 2004-575 of June 21 2004, an activity for storing any content intended to be
provided to the public via online public communication services.
Server: A computer dedicated to the User and used by the latter once it is made available and
that is permanently connected to the Internet via a high-speed connection.
Services: Set of services provided by ONLINE to the User including the Server Leasing Service,
the Web Hosting Service, the Domain Name Reservation Service, and various additional
related services under the terms set forth in this Agreement.
Spam: Unsolicited email under the terms of article 34-5 of the French Postal and Electronic
Communications Code, and established following French Law no. 2004-496 dated June 10
2004.
Operating System or OS: The main software installed on the User's Server.
User: Any adult with full legal or moral capacity (in the latter case, registered with the French
Trade and Company Register) having opened an ONLINE account and received an email from
ONLINE containing a login and password for accessing the Services and the Account
Management Console.
End User or End Users: Any adult with full legal or moral capacity either paying for or using at
no cost, and in its entirety, one or more Dedibox Services and/or one or more Servers made
available to the User.
Dedicated Servers: Hosting service including the supply of a physical server dedicated to the
User's use, its hosting within ONLINE premises, and the supply of associated Internet
connectivity.
Web Hosting: Hosting service including access to a hosting platform shared by all Users having
subscribed to the Service, and the supply of associated Internet connectivity.
Considered as a hosting service provider under the terms of article 6-I-2 of French law no.
2004-575 dated June 21 2004, the Client expressly recognizes that ONLINE does not partake
in the design, development, implementation, operation, or administration of the User's
management tools, its software, its Internet site(s), nor in any electronic communication
services to the general public accessible by the server(s) operated by the User.
Any use of the Services is subject to the User's compliance with the Agreement.
The User recognizes having verified that the Service meets its requirements and having
Services offered by ONLINE either at no cost or on a trial basis are also governed by these
General Sales Terms.
The characteristics of the services provided by ONLINE are listed in the attached Specific
Service Terms:
− Specific Service Terms for Dedicated Server Services on March 29, 2013
− Specific Service Terms for Web Hosting Services on October 22, 2012
− Specific Service Terms for Dedirack Hosting Services on March 29, 2013
It is hereby stated that a subscription to the Services entails the User's unconditional
acceptance of these General Sales Terms and the Specific Service Terms.
ONLINE provides the Client with technical support whose access methods are specified in the
Account Management Console.
The exclusive role of Technical Support is to provide the User with occasional assistance and to
manage any hardware or Server failures, or failures of the Web Hosting service made available
to the User.
Except for the “Business” or “Critical” service levels offered as an option, under no
circumstances does ONLINE perform technical interventions, provide consulting or support for
any software, Internet site, or service made available by ONLINE or installed by the User on
the Server or its disk spaces following its provision by ONLINE, since the latter are not under
ONLINE's responsibility.
Various service levels are offered for the Services according to how the User makes use of the
Services:
- “Basic” service level for personal, non-critical use of Services
Detailed specifications of the service levels are listed on the Internet site www.online.net
The User must subscribe to the appropriate service level for its use of ONLINE Services.
The User recognizes that it has been clearly informed of the need to adapt the service level to
its use. Under no circumstances shall ONLINE be held responsible for non-compliant use of the
Services in relation to the service level subscribed by the User.
As a result, should the User breach current legislation, and notably laws concerning
consideration of intellectual and artistic property, the User may be held responsible and it
undertakes to protect ONLINE from any action brought about by a third party.
To subscribe to the Services, the User must follow the procedure for opening an online
account, available on the Site.
If the User chooses to pay by automatic direct debit, the User must fill in the online form at
the ONLINE Site and then download and print the direct debit authorization form from a
current bank or post office account (available in PDF format).
The User must then return the signed and dated direct debit authorization form, along with its
banking details, to its bank or post office. In the event of payment by automatic direct debit,
the User does not need to pay the deposit specified in article 13.3.
Unless the User instructs otherwise, the User may receive offers from ONLINE or its
commercial partners by post or by telephone. Unless the User instructs otherwise, it may also
receive email for services similar to those proposed by ONLINE.
With the User's express consent, ONLINE may send by email sales information for services
which are not similar to those already provided, or may send the User's email address to
commercial partners for direct canvassing purposes.
Pursuant to the French Computers and Freedom Law no. 78-17 dated January 6 1978 modified
Pursuant to current legislation, personal information on the User as well as, if applicable, all or
part of the data hosted by the User may be transmitted only as required by law (e.g. upon a
requisition by judicial authorities.)
Pursuant to the French Computers and Freedom Law no. 78-17 dated January 6 1978, the
User has the individual right to access, modify, rectify, and delete data concerning it at any
time by contacting ONLINE at the following address:
ONLINE – Personal Data Department – BP438 – 75366 PARIS CEDEX 08 FRANCE
Furthermore, ONLINE undertakes to apply all reasonable appropriate measures in the state of
the art to physically protect the Servers hosted on its technical premises, notably by using
CCTV and access control.
The User undertakes to provide accurate address details, identification methods, and banking
information to ONLINE and to inform ONLINE of any changes without excessive delay.
Access to the Services is possible only once ONLINE's administrative services have validated
the details (first and last name, address, banking details) declared by the User.
In all email, postal, and telephone correspondence with ONLINE, in all change requests
concerning Services, and in all information concerning the User or cancellations, the User shall
specify its first and last name, Server name, and login to the Account Management Console.
For security reasons, ONLINE does not process any incomplete requests.
For basic security reasons, under no circumstances shall the User provide its passwords to
third parties, including to ONLINE technical support.
The User agrees to update its details and banking information following any changes and to
inform ONLINE without excessive delay by any appropriate means. Specifically, in the event of
automatic direct debit, the User undertakes to update its bank details before the 20th of the
current month.
Section
9.03 Compliance
with
financial
obligations
and
accessing
the
Account
Management
Console
It is noted that the User acts as an independent entity and therefore is solely responsible for
risks related to all the software and services used and/or hosted on the Server(s).
As a result, in order to preserve the security level of both the Server and the ONLINE technical
platform, the User is reminded that it must apply without excessive delay the software updates
for which a security fault has been identified by the User and/or the publisher of the
aforementioned software and/or ONLINE.
then in order to protect its information system, ONLINE reserves the right to immediately and
without warning interrupt the Services provided to the User. Moreover, the User may not claim
damages for any resulting loss of data and/or service interruption.
Data traveling over the Internet network can be diverted, and any transmission of confidential
information by the User is performed at its own risk.
As part of a remote maintenance service, the User authorizes ONLINE to access the Server
made available, or its disk space, and to perform the necessary structural maintenance
operations.
The User is reminded that, by virtue of current legislation, ONLINE is not subject to a general
obligation to monitor information provided by Users; nevertheless ONLINE may be required to
send to the User any notification or complaint it receives concerning the User's actions in using
the Services, and to send personal information concerning the User as well as all or part of the
data hosted by the User on the Server following a requisition by judicial and/or administrative
authorities.
The rights and obligations stemming from the Agreement are personal to the User and are
non-transferable. In the event of changes to the company name, the User must terminate the
Services and subscribe to a new Agreement.
In the event of the death of the User, it is up to the right-holders to terminate the Agreement.
Both the login and password required to access the Account Management Console and for
remote administration of the Server are selected by the User during registration.
Logins and passwords are personal and confidential. The User is solely responsible for keeping
and using them, unless their disclosure is attributable to ONLINE.
The User undertakes to keep its login and passwords secret and not to disclose them to third
parties in any manner whatsoever, including to ONLINE Technical Support.
In the event of loss, theft, or more generally any misappropriation of the login and password
by third parties, the User undertakes to inform ONLINE without excessive delay via Technical
Support.
The User must change the password or request a new one via the Site in order to access the
Account Management Console.
While executing the Agreement, ONLINE may modify or change some or all of the logins and
passwords for regulatory, technical, or security reasons.
The new logins and passwords will be sent to the User without excessive delay.
ONLINE is responsible for the correct fulfillment of its contractual obligations within the
framework of current standards.
However, ONLINE may not be held responsible should the nonperformance or poor execution
of the Agreement be attributable either to the User or to force majeure circumstances.
In any event, if the User is not a consumer, under no circumstances may ONLINE be held
responsible for more than the amount of the recurrent fixed-price payments made over the
previous six months.
ONLINE does not back up the User's data. It is the User's responsibility to take all basic
measures required to back up its data in the event of loss or damage of the entrusted data due
to human error, whatever the cause. Optional Backup Services are proposed to the User by the
Account Management Console.
As a Hosting Service Provider under the terms of article 6-I-2 of French Law no. 2004-575
dated June 21 2004, the User is responsible for the correct fulfillment of its contractual
obligations.
The User is responsible for the correct use of the Services and undertakes to protect ONLINE
from any action or claim instituted by a third party attributable to its actions, notably on the
Internet network.
The User is solely responsible for any direct or indirect material or immaterial damages caused
to ONLINE by the User or by persons it is responsible for and attributable to the use of the
Services; it undertakes to protect ONLINE from any requests, claims, or sentencing that
ONLINE may receive, in so far as they are caused by the incorrect use of the Services by the
User or by persons it is responsible for.
The User undertakes to avoid misuse of the Server and the Services made available to it.
The User shall be solely responsible for the consequences of any malfunction of the Services
resulting from any use of services by third parties, members of its staff, or any person to
whom the User has provided its login and password.
The parties are not held responsible or considered to have failed to fulfill their contractual
obligations regarding any delay or nonperformance caused by force majeure circumstances as
established in the jurisprudence of the Cour de cassation (Supreme Court of Appeals).
In the event of distance selling and pursuant to the French Consumption Code, the User,
considered a consumer, has a right of retraction for a 7 day period following the acceptance of
the Service offer; it may be provided on unstamped paper by specifying the User's login and
password and sent by post to the following address: ONLINE – BP438 – 75366 PARIS CEDEX
08 FRANCE.
Pursuant to the provisions of the French Consumer Code, any User that uses the Services
within the 7 day period loses the ability to exercise its right of retraction.
Exercising this right of retraction implies the reimbursement by ONLINE of any amounts
debited from the User under the terms of the Agreement.
If this period normally ends on a Saturday, Sunday, a national holiday or a non-working day,
the period is extended to the next working day.
ONLINE may suspend or terminate the Services as a matter of right and without notice:
− in the event of a serious or renewed breach by the User of its contractual obligation
regarding compliance with current legislation
− in the event of a request by the competent authorities
− in the event of non-compliance with the measures of articles 9.04 and 9.05 of this
Agreement
− in the event of default of payment despite the issuance of reminders sent by email which
led to the suspension of the Services
In the aforementioned cases, 8 (eight) days after notification sent electronically and/or by
registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt, ONLINE may terminate the Agreement
without further formality or compensation.
The Agreement may be terminated at either the User's or ONLINE's initiative under the terms
set forth in this document. The term of the Agreement makes all unpaid amounts by the User
payable immediately.
All prices of the Services appear on the Site, and are expressed in Euros Ex-VAT and in Euros
Including VAT. Amounts contractually due by the User shall be invoiced to the User on a
monthly basis.
ONLINE may revise its prices under the terms set forth in article 14.
In the event of disagreement, the User shall be entitled to terminate the Agreement without
termination penalties and without the right to damages, 4 (four) months after the
modifications come into force.
In the event of a dispute or a reimbursement request under this Agreement, the User must
send a registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt to the following address:
ONLINE – BP438 – 75366 PARIS CEDEX 08 FRANCE
ONLINE expressly warns the User of the legal consequences that may result from unlawful
activities concerning the content made available to Internet users by the User.
Should any measure of the Agreement be declared null or invalid, in any way and for whatever
reason, it shall be deemed unwritten but shall not void the other provisions of the Agreement.
The fact that ONLINE does not claim at a given time any one of these general terms and/or
tolerates a breach by the other party of any obligation set forth in these general terms shall
not be interpreted as a waiver by ONLINE of its right to subsequently claim any of the
aforementioned terms.
This Agreement is governed by French law. Any dispute that may arise between the parties
regarding the interpretation and/or execution of this Agreement, and failing amicable
agreement, shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the court of competent
jurisdiction at the Paris Court of Appeals, except for disputes concerning non-merchant entities
and for which the legal rules for the determining jurisdiction shall apply.