1. OWNERSHIP
This Portal is owned and published by EXPOMELONERAS S.A., (hereinafter “EXPOMELONERAS”), a Spanish company with registered offices at Calle Concepción Arenal, nº 20–2º, 35006, municipal district of Las Palmas de G.C., Las Palmas province, Tax Identification Code number (Spanish C.I.F.) A-35018290, and duly filed with the Companies House of Las Palmas on page GC-41118, volume 1905, sheet 219, telephone +34 928 30 32 50.
2. TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF APPLICATION
These Terms and Conditions are intended to regulate use of this Website, which EXPOMELONERAS has made available to the public at this URL.
Use of the Website by third parties automatically confers the status of User upon such parties and implies full acceptance by said User of each and every one of the terms and conditions set forth in this Legal Notice. For such purposes, User will be deemed to mean anyone who accesses, browses, uses or participates in the services or activities found at www.expomeloneras.com.
Use of www.expomeloneras.com entails compliance by Users with any General Terms and Conditions that EXPOMELONERAS may publish from time to time for Users of the Website.
Access to www.expomeloneras.com by the User is free of charge.
3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
EXPOMELONERAS is the owner of, and holds the corresponding license over the intellectual and industrial exploitation rights relating to www.expomeloneras.com. All Web content, including graphic design, source code, logos, texts, graphics, illustrations, photographs and any other elements that may appear on the Website remain the exclusive property of EXPOMELONERAS or third parties, in the absence of any indication to the contrary.
Under no circumstances will access and browsing by the User be deemed to constitute a waiver, transfer, license or total or partial assignment of such rights by EXPOMELONERAS or any other rights relating to its Website and the services offered thereat.
As a result, EXPOMELONERAS prohibits the elimination, evasion or manipulation of the copyright notice or any other information that serves to identify the rights of EXPOMELONERAS or their rightful owners when such elements have been introduced into the content of the Website. This prohibition will likewise apply to protective technical hardware, digital fingerprints or any information and/or identification measures that may be included within the web content.
Likewise, EXPOMELONERAS prohibits Users from modifying, copying, reusing, exploiting, reproducing, publicly disclosing, making second or subsequent publications of, loading files, e-mailing, transmitting, using, processing or distributing, by any means, any of the content contained within www.expomeloneras.com for public or commercial ends unless they have obtained the express written consent of EXPOMELONERAS or, when applicable, the owner of the rights in question.
Users therefore acknowledge that reproduction, distribution, commercialisation, transformation and, in general, any other method of exploiting any of the contents of this Website by any means or procedure, constitutes a violation of the intellectual and/or industrial property rights of the Web owner or the rightful owners thereof.
4. USE OF THE WEBSITE
Users undertake to use the Website and the contents and services thereof in strict compliance with applicable law and this Legal Notice. Moreover, Users undertake not to use the Website or the services provided therein for illegal ends, for any purposes that run contrary to this Legal Notice or harm the interests or rights of third parties, or in any other way that may damage, harm or render the Website or its services useless, or otherwise prevent the normal enjoyment thereof by other Users.
Likewise, Users expressly undertake not to destroy, modify, render useless or, by any other means, damage the data, programmes, electronic documents or any other elements that this Website may contain.
Users undertake not to prevent other Users from accessing the site by means of mass saturation of the electronic resources that the owner of the site uses to provide the service, as well as not to carry out any actions that may damage, interrupt or generate errors in such systems.
Users undertake not to introduce programmes, viruses, macros, applets, ActiveX controls or any other software device or sequence of characters that causes or may cause any kind of alteration to the IT systems of the owner of the Website or third parties.
5. FUNCTIONING OF THE WEBSITE
EXPOMELONERAS will not be held liable for any interferences, omissions, interruptions, electronic viruses, telephone faults or disconnections relating to the operational running of the electronic system when these are due to reasons beyond the control of the Website owner.
EXPOMELONERAS reserves the right to suspend access to the Website temporarily and without the need for prior warning in order to carry out maintenance work, repair work, upgrades or improvements.
6. LINKS
While browsing www.expomeloneras.com, Users may encounter links to other websites via a range of different buttons, links, banners, etc., managed by third parties. EXPOMELONERAS assumes no liability whatsoever for any aspect of any website to which a link may be enabled from www.expomeloneras.com. This will apply in particular to its functioning, access, data, information, files and quality and to the reliability of its products and services, its own links and/or any of its contents in general.
The creation of any kind of link to another external website by www.expomeloneras.com does not imply the existence of any kind of relationship, collaboration or accountability between EXPOMELONERAS and the owner of the external website.
Should any User, entity or website wish to establish any kind of link to www.expomeloneras.com, said party must observe the following requirements:
- The link must be absolute and complete, meaning it must direct the User, via one sole click, to the official URL of www.expomeloneras.com. Under no circumstances may the website that creates the link reproduce www.expomeloneras.com by any means, include it as part of its own website or within one of its frames, or create a browser over any of the pages of www.expomeloneras.com, this unless EXPOMELONERAS grants its express written consent.
- Sites that bear links to www.expomeloneras.com may never claim, by any means, that EXPOMELONERAS has authorised such link, unless EXPOMELONERAS has indeed granted its express and written authorisation. Should any entity that correctly places a link from its own website to that of www.expomeloneras.com wish to include the brand name, company name, trade name, signage, logo, slogan or any other kind of identifying element of EXPOMELONERAS and/or www.expomeloneras.com within its own website, then it must obtain the prior, express and written consent of the latter.
- EXPOMELONERAS does not allow links to www.expomeloneras.com to be set up from any websites containing material, information or content deemed illegal, degrading or obscene, or, in general, any such content that runs contrary to morals, public order or generally accepted social norms.
EXPOMELONERAS assumes no liability whatsoever for any aspect of www.expomeloneras.com that establishes a link to www.expomeloneras.com. This will apply specifically to its functioning, access, data, information, files and quality and to the reliability of its products and services, its own links and/or any of its contents in general.
7. SERVICES PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTIES VIA WWW.EXPOMELONERAS.COM
EXPOMELONERAS will not be held liable for the services provided by third parties via this web page, nor for any damage or loss that may be caused to Users. Purely as way of example, EXPOMELONERAS will incur no liability for:
- Violation of intellectual and industrial property rights, trade secrets and/or all manner of contractual obligations and duties.
- Violation of the right to honour, to personal and family privacy and to the good reputation of people or, in general, any kinds of rights pertaining to third parties.
- Acts that constitute illegal, misleading or unfair advertising or publicity and, in general, any that represent unfair competition.
- Unsuitability for any kind of purpose and the defrauding of expectations, or any defects or faults that may arise from dealings with third parties.
- Lack or veracity, accuracy, quality, relevance and/or updating of the contents transmitted, disclosed, stored, received, obtained or otherwise made available or accessible.
- Breach, tardy performance, inadequate performance or termination, for any reason, of the obligations assumed by third parties and agreements entered into with third parties.
8. SYSTEM GOVERNING LIABILITY
EXPOMELONERAS is unable to guarantee the lawfulness, reliability, utility, veracity or accuracy of the services or the information provided through www.expomeloneras.com.
The User remains the sole party liable for any violations that may be committed or for any damage or loss that may be caused from use of the Website, thereby discharging EXPOMELONERAS, its partners, group companies, collaborators, employees and representatives from any kind of liability that may arise from the actions of the former.
EXPOMELONERAS shall make every reasonable effort and dedicate all reasonable resources in order to provide up-to-date and reliable information on the Website. Nevertheless, the owner of the Website is unable to guarantee the complete absence of errors or presence of possible inaccuracies and/or omissions within the contents accessible via this Website.
The User will be held solely liable for any claims or legal action, either in or out-of-court, that third parties may lodge against the owner of the Website based upon use thereof by the User. When applicable, the User shall meet any expenses, costs or compensation that EXPOMELONERAS may request on occasion of such claims or legal action.
9. PERSONAL DATA
Users of this Website are under no obligation to furnish personal information on themselves. Should a User decide to provide personal information, then the data retrieved via this Website will be used for the purpose, in the manner and subject to the restrictions and rights set forth in the 1999 Organic Personal Data Protection Act (Ley Orgánica 15/1999, de Protección de Datos de Carácter Personal), against the wider backdrop of Spanish Law. The information provided by Users will be incorporated into personal data filing systems, for which EXPOMELONERAS will remain ultimately responsible, and within which it will be stored confidentially within Spanish territory by Expo Meloneras, S.A. Said Company is therefore entrusted with the task of processing any personal data that EXPOMELONERAS may retrieve via the www.expomeloneras.com website.
Users that provide personal information grant their unequivocal consent to the fact that such information will be introduced into the personal data filing systems for which EXPOMELONERAS remains responsible, and that it may be processed in order for the latter to use it to contact the Users for promotional and/or informative ends. Users likewise accept that their data may be transferred to other companies belonging to the same business group for the aforementioned purposes.
The prior consent of the affected parties will be required in order to employ the collected data for any purpose other than those for which it was originally requested or collected.
EXPOMELONAS has duly adopted all the technical and organisational measures required to ensure the security and integrity of the personal data, as well as to prevent any loss or unauthorised alteration, processing or access thereto.
Users whose data has been processed will be fully entitled to contest, access, amend and remove their data free of charge, and to withdraw their consent without retroactive effect, pursuant to the terms set forth in the 1999 Organic Personal Data Protection Act (Ley Orgánica 15/1999, de Protección de Datos de Carácter Personal) and in accordance with legally prescribed procedure. Such rights may be exercised by writing to the department in charge of the automated filing system: Expo Meloneras, S.A. Adress: Concepción Arenal, número 20–2º, CP 35006, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, province of Las Palmas (Spain).
In order to exercise the right to remove their data, Users must fill in, sign and post the document attached to the end of this Legal Notice, together with the required supporting documentation.
For any doubts or questions, please e-mail us at congress@lopesan.com
Users will be informed of whether the information in question is optional or compulsory at the time it is requested. Any Users who refuse or fail to provide information classified as compulsory will not be provided with or granted access to the service or services in question. Optional data may also be submitted so as to ensure the best possible provision of the services on offer.
Access to this website may involve the use of cookies. Cookies are small amounts of information that are stored in the net browser used by Users so that the server is able to remember certain information. Only the server that originally stored such information will be able to read it in the future. As a general rule, cookies have a limited lifespan. No cookies allow telephone contact to be made with the User, nor will they display his or her e-mail address or any other contact details. Cookies cannot be used to extract information from the hard drive of the User or to steal personal information. Users who do not wish to receive cookies or who wish to be informed of their presence may configure their web browser to such effect.
10. DURATION OF AND AMENDMENTS TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The owner of the Website reserves the right to amend, expand upon or update the terms and conditions of use for this Website at any time and without the need for prior notice. Users will be automatically bound by any terms and conditions of use that may be in effect at the time they access the Website.
11. JURISDICCIÓN
Expressly waiving any other jurisdiction that may apply, EXPOMELONERAS and the User agree to refer any pertinent legal issues to the jurisdiction of the Courts and Tribunals in and for the City of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, unless applicable legislation prevents the parties from dictating a specific forum or jurisdiction.
