Welcome to this section, where you can find all the information regarding the legal terms and conditions that govern the relationship between users and the organisation behind mercurelingua.com. As a user, it is important that you read through this information before continuing to browse the site.

Details of the Data Controller

• Identity of the Data Controller: MERCURE LINGUA, S.L.
• Company Tax Identification Number (CIF): B21949730
• Address: Camino de los Segovias s/n, 04800, Albox, Almería (Spain)
• Email: info@mercurelingua.com

As the data controller for this website, MERCURE LINGUA, S.L. is committed to handling the personal data of users and clients with the utmost confidentiality and in full compliance with Spanish and European data protection laws.

This website complies with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons (GDPR), Spanish Organic Law 3/2018 on the protection of personal data and the guarantee of digital rights, as well as Spanish Law 34/2002 of 11 July on information society services and electronic commerce (LSSI, in Spanish).

General Terms and Conditions of Use

These General Terms and Conditions govern the use (including simple access) of the web pages that form part of the MERCURE LINGUA, S.L. website, including any content or services made available on them. By accessing the mercurelingua.com website, the  user agrees to comply with the General Terms and Conditions in force at the time of access to the portal.

Personal data we collect and how we process it 

You can find full details about the personal data we collect through our website, and how we manage it, in our Privacy Policy.

User commitments and obligations

By using this website, the user acknowledges and agrees that access to it does not establish a business relationship with MERCURE LINGUA, S.L. The user also agrees to use the website, its services and its content in accordance with applicable law, good faith, and public order.

The website must not be used for unlawful or harmful purposes, or in any way that could damage or otherwise interfere with its normal operation. Regarding the content of this site, the following are strictly prohibited:

• Reproducing, distributing, or modifying the content, in whole or in part, without our explicit permission as the rightful owners;
• Infringing the rights of the provider or of ourselves as the legitimate owners of these rights;
• Using the content for commercial or advertising purposes.

By using mercurelingua.com, the user agrees not to engage in any behaviour that could harm the reputation, interests, or rights of MERCURE LINGUA, S.L. or of third parties. The user also undertakes to refrain from any action that could damage, disable, overload or otherwise impair the normal functioning of the website.

However, users should be aware that security measures for internet-based computer systems are not entirely infallible. For this reason, mercurelingua.com cannot guarantee the absence of malware or other harmful elements that may affect the user’s IT systems (both software and hardware), or the electronic documents and files stored on them. That said, we take all reasonable precautions and implement appropriate security measures to prevent such harmful elements from being present.

Security measures

Any personal data provided by the user to MERCURE LINGUA, S.L. may be stored in databases—automated or otherwise—owned exclusively by MERCURE LINGUA, S.L. We take full responsibility for implementing the appropriate technical, organisational and security measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and quality of the information, in accordance with current data protection legislation.

Communication between users and mercurelingua.com takes place via a secure channel, and the data transmitted is encrypted using HTTPS protocols. As such, we ensure the highest possible security standards to safeguard user confidentiality.

Intellectual and Industrial Property Rights

In accordance with Spanish law, and in particular with Royal Legislative Decree 1/1996 on Intellectual Property, Articles 8 and 32.1, second paragraph, the reproduction, distribution, and public communication—whether in whole or in part—of the content of this website for commercial purposes, in any format and by any technical means, is strictly prohibited without the prior authorisation of MERCURE LINGUA, S.L. The user agrees to respect the intellectual and industrial property rights held by MERCURE LINGUA, S.L.

The user understands and accepts that all content on this website is protected by copyright, trademarks and other legitimate rights in accordance with international treaties to which Spain is a party, as well as applicable Spanish legislation. This includes, but is not limited to, the text, software, content (including the way it is structured, selected, arranged and presented), podcasts, photographs, audiovisual material and graphics.

If a user or third party believes that their intellectual property rights have been violated by the inclusion of specific content on this website, they must notify MERCURE LINGUA, S.L. by providing the following information:

• The personal details of the rights holder whose rights are allegedly infringed, or proof of representation if the claim is submitted by a third party acting on their behalf;
• A description of the content protected by intellectual property rights and its location on the website, accreditation of the intellectual property rights in question, and an express declaration by the claimant accepting responsibility for the accuracy of the information provided in the notification.

 

Disclaimer of warranties and liability

MERCURE LINGUA, S.L makes no guarantees and shall not, under any circumstances, be held liable for any damages or losses of any kind arising from:

• the unavailability, lack of maintenance or improper functioning of the website or its services and content;
• the presence of malware or other harmful or malicious software within the content;
• any unlawful, negligent, fraudulent or improper use of this website or its content in breach of this Legal Notice;
• the lack of lawfulness, quality, reliability, usefulness or availability of services provided by third parties and made accessible to users through this website.

Under no circumstances shall the provider be held responsible for any damage resulting from the unlawful or improper use of this website.

Governing law and jurisdiction

As a general rule, the relationship between MERCURE LINGUA, S.L. and users of the digital services provided through this website shall be governed by Spanish law. The Parties expressly submit to the courts of Almería (Spain) for the resolution of any disputes.

Contact

If you have any questions about these Legal Terms and Conditions or would like to share any comments about mercurelingua.com, feel free to get in touch with us at: info@mercurelingua.com.