TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE OF THE SITE

Introduction

Welcome to Alemanni Sub, the point of reference for diving and marine activities enthusiasts. Our mission is to provide access to a wide range of content, products and services dedicated to the underwater world, while offering a platform for sharing experiences and knowledge among enthusiasts.

Access to and use of Alemanni Sub are governed by the following Terms of Service and Use (hereinafter, “Terms”), which constitute a binding agreement between you, the users of the site, and Alemanni Sub. The Terms include important information about your legal rights and the rules that govern your use of the Site, so it is essential that you read them carefully.

Browsing, accessing or using the services and contents offered on Alemanni Sub imply full acceptance of these Terms. If you do not agree with any provision in these Terms, please do not use the Site.

Understanding the Terms is essential not only to ensure a positive and safe experience on Alemanni Sub, but also to protect your rights as a user. We therefore invite you to take the time to read and fully understand the conditions under which we offer our services.

1. Definitions

In these Terms of Service and Use, the following terms and expressions will have the meanings set forth herein, unless otherwise specified:

  • "Site": refers to the website accessible at the address https://www.alemanni-sub.com, including all its subpages, contents, services and features available to users.
  • "User": means any natural or legal person who accesses and/or uses the Site, regardless of the nature and purpose of the access or use.
  • “Contents”: includes all text, graphics, images, music, software, audio, video, information or other materials available on the Site, whether generated by the Site operator or by Users or third parties.
  • "Services": refers to all features, applications, information and other services available through the Site.
  • “Site Operator” or “We”: means the owner of the Site and/or the legal entity responsible for the management and operation of the Site.
  • “Terms“: refers to this document, or the Terms of Service and Use of the Site, which constitute a binding agreement between the User and the Site Operator.
  • "Personal data": means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person using the Site, as defined by applicable legislation on the protection of personal data.

These definitions are designed to facilitate understanding of the document and ensure that communication between the Site Operator and Users is clear and unambiguous. It is important that Users fully understand these terms, as they will be used throughout to describe the rights, obligations and responsibilities of each party involved.

2. Description of services

The site https://www.alemanni-sub.com might in the future provide Users with a wide range of services and experiences related to the world of diving, including, but not limited to:

  • Information and editorial content: Articles, guides, reviews and blogs offering insights into scuba techniques, equipment, dive destinations and other related topics.
  • E-commerce: An online sales platform where Users can purchase diving equipment, accessories and related products.
  • Communities and forums: Spaces dedicated to sharing experiences, advice and discussions between diving enthusiasts.
  • Reservations and organization of dives: Services that allow Users to book dives, certification courses and trips with a diving theme.
  • Custom services: Upon request, the Site can provide personalized services, such as private lessons, specialized consultancy and organization of diving-related events.

Limitations of the Services: While we strive to ensure the highest availability and quality of our services, some offers may be subject to geographic limitations, seasonal availability or specific access requirements. For example, dive and travel reservations may depend on weather conditions, local regulations and the availability of certified instructors.

We invite Users to consult the detailed descriptions of the services offered on the Site for specific information on each service, including any restrictions or special requirements.

The Site reserves the right to modify, suspend or discontinue any service at any time, with or without notice, without this giving rise to liability to Users or third parties. In case of substantial changes to the services, Users will be informed via communications on the Site or via email.

3. Access to the site and user requirements

3.1 Access to the site

The site https://www.alemanni-sub.com it is accessible to any user with an internet connection. Access to certain sections of the Site or the use of specific services may require the creation of a personal account, the activation of which is subject to the approval of the Site Operator.

3.2 Registration Requirements

To register and create an account on the Site, the User must:

  • Provide true, accurate and complete data as prompted by the registration form.
  • Promptly update your account information to keep it true, accurate and complete.
  • Maintain the security of your password and account identity by taking full responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.

3.3 Eligibility Requirements

Use of the Site is permitted only to individuals who have reached the age of majority in their country of residence, or who are at least 18 years of age, unless supervised by a parent or legal guardian, who agrees to the Terms of Service on their behalf.

3.4 Responsible use

Users agree to use the Site and its Services responsibly and in accordance with applicable laws, these Terms and online ethics. It is prohibited to use the Site for illegal, deceptive, harassing or harmful activities towards third parties or towards the integrity of the Site itself.

3.5 Technological limitations

Access to the Site may be restricted from time to time to allow for repairs, maintenance or the introduction of new facilities or services. The Site Operator undertakes to restore access as quickly as possible in the event of such interruptions.

3.6 Changes to Requirements

The Site Operator reserves the right to change the requirements for access and use of the Site at any time. In case of substantial changes, Users will be informed through announcements on the Site or direct communications.

4. Intellectual property and copyright

4.1 Ownership of Contents

All materials on the Site, including, without limitation, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio and video clips, data compilations and software, are the property of the Site Operator or its content suppliers and are protected by Italian and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this Site is the exclusive property of the Site Operator and protected by Italian and international copyright laws.

4.2 Use of Content

The User is authorized to view, download and print the contents of the Site exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, provided that:

  • You do not modify the materials.
  • Do not remove or alter any copyright or other proprietary notices.
  • You should only use such materials in a way that does not infringe the rights of the Site Operator or third parties.

Any use of the contents of the Site other than as expressly authorized by these Terms is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of the Site Operator.

4.3 Registered trademarks

The logo Alemanni Sub and other trademarks, graphics, logos and service names on the Site are registered trademarks or service marks of Site Operator or its content providers. These trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not Site Operator's, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among users, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Site Operator.

4.4 Intellectual Property Violations

Site Operator respects the intellectual property of others and asks Site Users to do the same. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes infringement of copyright or intellectual property rights, please notify us.

4.5 Software Licenses

Any software available for download or use through the Site is subject to the applicable software license, the terms of which are made available to you during the download or use process.

5. Permitted Use and Restrictions

5.1 Lawful Use

Users agree to use the Site and its Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms and all applicable laws, regulations and practices. You may not use the Site for any illegal, deceptive, fraudulent or harmful purpose.

5.2 Limitations on use of content

Unless otherwise specified in these Terms or explicitly permitted by Site Operator, Users are not permitted to:

  • Copy, modify, distribute, sell or rent any portion of the Site or the Content.
  • Decompile, reverse engineer, or otherwise attempt to extract the source code of the Site's software, except as expressly permitted by law.
  • Use the Site or the Content for any commercial purpose without the prior written consent of the Site Operator.

5.3 Specific Prohibitions

In addition, Users are expressly prohibited from:

  • Use any automated device, bot, script, or other mechanical or manual means to access, “scrape,” “crawl,” or “spider” any page of the Site.
  • Interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site or any activities conducted on the Site.
  • Bypass any measures used by Site Operator to prevent or restrict access to the Site or parts of the Site.
  • Post content or conduct activities that may be considered defamatory, abusive, obscene, discriminatory or capable of inciting hatred of any kind.

5.4 Your Responsibilities

Users are fully responsible for any breach of these Terms and for the consequences of any misuse of the Site and its Services, including any loss or damage suffered by the Site Operator as a result of such breach.

5.5 Changes and Updates

The Site Operator reserves the right to modify, suspend or terminate any aspect of the Site or the Services offered, including the functionality and availability of specific sections of the Site, with or without notice, as deemed necessary for the management and maintenance of the Site. update of the Site.

6. User Contributions

6.1 Eligibility of contributions

Users may submit, upload, publish or otherwise make available content such as text, images, videos, reviews, comments and feedback (hereinafter, “User Contributions”) to the Site, provided that such Contributions do not violate these Terms, the laws applicable, the rights of third parties or ethical and moral standards.

6.2 Responsibility for contributions

Users retain full responsibility and ownership of their User Contributions, ensuring that they possess all rights necessary to publish such Contributions on the Site and grant the licenses described below.

6.3 Grant of License

By submitting User Contributions to the Site, Users grant the Site Operator a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, perform, display, distribute and otherwise disclose to third parties such Contributions for any purpose relating to the Site and its Services.

6.4 Contribution Standards

User Contributions must not:

  • Violate the intellectual property rights, privacy rights, publicity rights, or other legal rights of any party.
  • Contain material that is defamatory, obscene, offensive, violent, or incites hatred or discrimination.
  • Promote illegal or dangerous activities.
  • Contain false, deceptive or misleading information.
  • Violate applicable data protection and privacy regulations.

6.5 Review of contributions

Site Operator reserves the right, but not the obligation, to review, filter, edit, refuse or remove User Contributions at any time, without notice and for any reason, in its sole discretion.

6.6 Consequences of violation

Violation of the User Contributions policies may result in consequences such as removal of content, account suspension, or other legal action, at Site Operator's discretion and in accordance with applicable laws.

7. Protection of privacy and personal data

7.1 Commitment to Privacy

Alemanni Sub recognizes the importance of user privacy and is committed to protecting personal data collected through the Site in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including, without limitation, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Union.

7.2 Data collection

The Site collects personal data that users voluntarily provide during registration, purchase of products or services, participation in forums or communities, or in other interactions with the Site. This data may include, but is not limited to, name, email address, physical address, telephone number and payment details.

7.3 Use of Data

The personal data collected is used to:

  • Provide, manage and improve the Services offered by the Site.
  • Process transactions and communications with you.
  • Send you notifications, service updates, promotional offers, or other marketing communications, if you have consented to receive them.
  • Respond to requests, questions and provide support to users.

7.4 Data Sharing and Disclosure

Your personal data is not sold, rented, or traded to third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent. Data may be shared with third parties in the following cases:

  • Third party service providers who assist in operating the Site, providing the Services or processing transactions, and who are bound by confidentiality obligations.
  • To comply with legal obligations, respond to legal process, prevent fraud or harm to users and third parties, or to protect the rights and property of the Site Operator.

7.5 Data Security

The Site adopts appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access, modification, disclosure or destruction of users' personal data. However, no data transmission over the Internet or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

7.6 User rights

Users have the right to:

  • Access your personal data held by the Site.
  • Request rectification or deletion of your data.
  • Object to the processing of your data or request its limitation.
  • Revoke consent to data processing, where applicable.

7.7 Changes to the privacy policy

The Site Operator reserves the right to change this privacy policy at any time. Users will be notified of any substantial changes via the Site or by email.

8. Limitations of Liability

8.1 Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site Operator provides the Site and the Services “as is” and “as available”, without any warranty, express or implied, regarding their reliability, completeness or suitability for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that the Site or its Services will be error-free, secure or uninterrupted.

8.2 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Site Operator shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, including, but not limited to, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other losses intangible, resulting:

  • from the use of or inability to use the Site or Services;
  • from unauthorized access, use or alteration of your transmissions or data;
  • from statements or conduct of third parties on the Site;
  • from any other aspect relating to the Site or Services.

8.3 User Acknowledgment

You acknowledge and agree that the limitations of liability set forth above are fundamental elements of the Terms of Service and that the Site would not be provided without such limitations.

9. Changes to the Terms of Service

9.1 Updates and modifications

Site Operator reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. In the event of material changes, the Site Operator undertakes to provide reasonable notice before such changes become effective, via announcements on the Site or via email communications to registered Users.

9.2 Acceptance of changes

By continuing to access or use the Site after those modifications become effective, you agree to be bound by the modified Terms. If the User does not accept the new Terms, he must stop using the Site and the Services.

9.3 Periodic inspection

It is your responsibility to periodically review the Terms of Service to stay updated on any changes. The date of the last revision will always be indicated at the end of the Terms.

10. Applicable law and competent court

10.1 Applicable law

These Terms of Service and your use of the Site will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Italy, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law.

10.2 Dispute Resolution

Any controversy, claim or dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms of Service, including any matter relating to their existence, validity, interpretation, enforcement, breach or termination, shall initially be attempted to be resolved by amicable negotiation between the parties.

10.3 Jurisdiction

In the absence of an amicable resolution within a reasonable time, the parties agree that any legal dispute or judicial proceeding relating to the Terms of Service or the use of the Site will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Republic of Italy.

11. Miscellaneous provisions

11.1 Entirety of the Agreement

These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and Site Operator with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, regarding such subject matter.

11.2 Divisibility

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision will be modified to the extent necessary to make it valid, legal and enforceable, maintaining the original intent of the parties to the maximum extent permitted by law. The remaining provisions of the Terms will remain in full force and effect.

11.3 Waiver

No waiver of any term or condition of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition.

11.4 Securities

The section titles in these Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.

12. Contacts

For any questions, requests for clarification or assistance regarding these Terms of Service, or for any other matter relating to the use of the Site https://www.alemanni-sub.com, Users can contact the Site Operator via the following channels:

  • Email: You can send your questions or requests via email to the support address provided on the site, for example: sales@alemanni.info. We promise to respond to emails within a reasonable time.
  • Phone: For immediate assistance or to discuss more complex matters, you can contact us at the telephone number provided in the contact section of the Site, for example: +39 (059) 7276493. Telephone service hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 18:00 p.m. (local time).
  • Contact Form: The Site may include a dedicated contact form to facilitate communications. Fill in the required fields and send the form directly via the Site to receive assistance.
  • Mailing address: For formal communications, complaints or documentation, you can send correspondence to the physical address of the Site Operator, which should be clearly indicated, for example: Alemanni Sub Snc, Via della Ricerca Scientifica, 17 – Interno 11 – 41012 Carpi (MO) Italy.

We remind Users not to send sensitive or private information via email or contact form, as these means of communication may not be secure. For matters requiring the sharing of sensitive information, we recommend using the telephone or mail.

The Site Operator is committed to providing timely and quality support to ensure the best possible experience for users of the Site.