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On this page you will find our Term of Use and Terms of Service and Antitrust Compliance Guidelines. Please, feel free to download or read it online. This website site is published by The Consumer Goods Forum, a not-for-profit association (Association Loi 1901 under French law – Identification R.N.A: W751029783).

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Terms of Use

The Consumer Goods Forum corporate website (the “Website”), has been developed by The Consumer Goods Forum for the benefit of all visitors and members who would like to know more about our association, its activities and services. Your access to and use of the Website and/or to any information it contains, constitutes your unconditional acceptance of the following Terms of Use

Intellectual Property Rights

The content of this Website, including, without limitation, its architecture, visual identity, as well as all the information and elements available on the Website, such as texts, articles, brochures, photographs, illustrations, images, brands and logos, trademarks, service marks, product or company names, software, tools, product, process or technology (“the Content”) are protected by applicable legislation governing copyright, trademark rights, design rights and unfair competition.

The Content is and shall remain the sole and exclusive property of The Consumer Goods Forum. No right to use such Content is granted hereunder except as expressly set forth below.

Reproduction of documents published on the Website is authorised solely for informative purposes and for personal and private use: any reproduction and any use of copies made for other purposes is expressly forbidden.

Other than the above limited rights, no license or authorisation whatsoever is given to you with regards to the Content of, or material covered in, this Website. 

However, regarding how you intend to use the Content, you may obtain an authorisation by filling the following standard form.

Third-Party Content & Views

The provision of Third-Party Content and Views on this website (via our blog, podcasts and interviews, etc.) is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation or solicitation to purchase or sell any product or service or make any other type of purchase or decision.

Use of Hyperlinks

Before creating a hyperlink in any form leading to content published by The Consumer Goods Forum, you shall obtain a prior written approval.

The Consumer Goods Forum reserves the right to give such approval at its sole discretion.

These hyperlinks posted by third parties are not related to The Consumer Goods Forum.

Therefore, The Consumer Goods Forum cannot take responsibility for content posted on these third-party websites. Hence, it shall not be deemed to endorse, recommend or approve any of the content published in these websites.

Disclaimer

The Consumer Goods Forum reserves the right to change in its sole discretion and without prior notice all or any part of the Content contained in this Website. The Consumer Goods Forum may make improvements or changes to the Content of this Website at any time without notice.

No warranty, either express or implied, of any kind is made, and The Consumer Goods Forum disclaims all warranties, regarding the Content of this Website.

The Consumer Goods Forum does not guarantee that the Website is free of errors or bugs, nor that these may be corrected or that the Website performs without interruptions or breakdowns. The Consumer Goods Forum excludes all liability of any kind for direct, indirect or incidental damages or loss of data or profit resulting from or associated with the use or operation of the Website and its Content. The Consumer Goods Forum has no liability in connection with the Content made available on this Website.

In no event will The Consumer Goods Forum be responsible for the content of the sites it links to. The Consumer Goods Forum has no editorial control over those sites. These links are made available as a service to users of The Consumer Goods Forum Website.