Legal notice

Last updated: July 4, 2025

1. Introduction

These terms and conditions apply to this website and to transactions related to our products and services. You may also be bound by additional agreements related to your relationship with us or to any products or services you receive from us. In the event of a conflict between the provisions of such additional agreements and these terms and conditions, the provisions of the additional agreements shall prevail.

2. Binding Agreement

By registering on this website, accessing it, or using it in any other way, you hereby agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set out below. Simply using this website implies that you have read and accepted these terms and conditions. In certain specific cases, we may also ask for your explicit consent.

3. Electronic Communication

By using this website or communicating with us through electronic means, you agree and acknowledge that we may communicate with you electronically via our website or by sending you emails, and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement, including but not limited to the requirement that such communications be in writing.

4. Intellectual Property

We or our licensors own and control all copyright and other intellectual property rights in the website and the data, information, and other resources displayed on or accessible through the website.

4.1 All Rights Reserved

Unless specifically stated otherwise, no license or other rights are granted to you under copyright, trademark, patent, or other intellectual property rights. This means you may not use, copy, reproduce, perform, display, distribute, embed in any electronic medium, modify, reverse engineer, decompile, transfer, download, transmit, monetize, sell, license, or otherwise commercialize any resources from this website in any form, without our prior written permission — except and only to the extent otherwise permitted by mandatory legal provisions (such as fair use or quotation rights).

5. Newsletter

Notwithstanding the above, you may forward our newsletter in electronic form to others who may be interested in visiting our website.

6. Third-Party Property

Our website may include hyperlinks or other references to third-party websites. We do not monitor or review the content of third-party websites linked to from this website. Products or services offered by other websites are subject to the terms and conditions of those third parties. Any opinions expressed or materials appearing on such websites are not necessarily shared or endorsed by us.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those websites. You assume all risks associated with the use of these third-party websites and services. We accept no liability for any loss or damage, of any kind, resulting from the disclosure of your personal information to third parties.

7. Responsible Use

By visiting our website, you agree to use it solely for the purposes intended and permitted by these terms and conditions, any additional agreements you may have with us, and applicable laws and regulations, as well as generally accepted online practices and industry guidelines. You must not use our website or services to use, publish, or distribute any material that consists of (or is linked to) malicious software; to use data collected on our website for any direct marketing activity; or to engage in any systematic or automated data collection activities in relation to our website.

It is strictly prohibited to engage in any activity that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or that interferes with its performance, availability, or accessibility.

8. Account Registration

You may open an account on our website. During this process, you may be asked to choose a password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account information, and you agree not to share your password, account details, or secure access to our website or services with any other person. You must not allow anyone else to use your account to access the website, as you are responsible for all activities that occur under your account or through the use of your password. You must notify us immediately if you become aware of any unauthorized disclosure of your password.

After your account has been closed, you may not attempt to open a new account without our authorization.

9. User-Generated Content

We may provide various communication tools on our website, such as blog comments, blog articles, forums, message boards, ratings and reviews, and various social media services. We may not be able to screen or monitor all content that you or others may share or submit on or through our website. However, we reserve the right to review content and monitor all use and activity on our website, and to remove or reject any content at our sole discretion. By posting information or using any communication tools as mentioned, you agree that your content will comply with these terms and conditions and will not be unlawful or infringe on the legal rights of any person.

10. Idea Submission

Do not send us any ideas, inventions, copyrighted works, or other information that may be considered your own intellectual property unless we have previously signed an intellectual property agreement or a non-disclosure agreement. If you disclose such content to us without a written agreement in place, you grant us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, store, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute your content in any existing or future medium.

11. Termination of Use

We may, at our sole discretion, modify or discontinue access to the website or any of its services at any time, either temporarily or permanently. You agree that we shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or termination of your access to or use of the website, or any content you may have shared on the website. You will not be entitled to any compensation or other payment, even if certain features, settings, and/or any content you have contributed to or relied upon are permanently lost. You must not circumvent or attempt to circumvent any access restriction measures on our website.

12. Warranties and Liability

Nothing in this section shall limit or exclude any implied warranty under applicable law that it would be unlawful to limit or exclude. This website and all of its content are provided “as is” and “as available” and may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. We expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, regarding the availability, accuracy, or completeness of the content. We make no warranty that:

• This website or our products or services will meet your requirements;

• This website will be available on an uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free basis;

• The quality of any product or service purchased or obtained by you through this website will meet your expectations.

Nothing on this website constitutes or is intended to constitute legal, financial, or medical advice of any kind. If you require advice, you should consult an appropriate professional.

The following provisions of this section will apply to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law and will not limit or exclude our liability in respect of any matter for which it would be unlawful or illegal for us to limit or exclude our liability. Under no circumstances shall we be liable for any direct or indirect damages (including loss of profits or revenue, loss or corruption of data, software, or databases, or loss or damage to property or data) incurred by you or any third party as a result of your access to or use of our website.

Except where expressly stated otherwise in a supplementary contract, our maximum liability to you for any damages arising out of or related to the website or any products and services marketed or sold through the website—regardless of the form of action imposing liability (whether in contract, equity, negligence, willful misconduct, tort, or otherwise)—shall be limited to the total price you paid to us for purchasing such products or services or using the website. This limit shall apply collectively to all of your claims, actions, and causes of action of every kind and nature.

13. Privacy

To access our website and/or services, you may be required to provide certain information about yourself as part of the registration process. You agree that all information you provide will always be accurate, correct, and up to date.

We take your personal data seriously and are committed to protecting your privacy. We will not use your email address for unsolicited messages. Any emails we send will relate solely to the provision of agreed products or services.

We have developed a policy to address all your privacy concerns. For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

14. Accessibility

We are committed to making the content we provide accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and are unable to access any part of our website because of it, we ask that you send us a notification including a detailed description of the issue you encountered. If the problem is easily identifiable and can be resolved using standard industry tools and technologies, we will address it promptly.

15. Export Restrictions / Legal Compliance

Accessing the site from countries where the content or services are illegal is prohibited. You may not use this website in violation of Swiss export laws or other applicable regulations.

16. Assignment

You may not assign, transfer, or subcontract any of your rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions, in whole or in part, to any third party without our prior written consent. Any attempted assignment in violation of this section shall be null and void.

17. Breach of These Terms and Conditions

Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms and conditions, if you violate these terms in any way, we may take any action we deem appropriate to address the breach. This may include temporarily or permanently suspending your access to the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access, and/or initiating legal proceedings against you.

18. Force Majeure

Except for payment obligations under these terms, any delay, failure, or omission by either party to perform or observe any of its obligations shall not be considered a breach of these terms and conditions if, and for as long as, such delay, failure, or omission results from a cause beyond that party’s reasonable control.

19. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us harmless from all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of or related to your violation of these terms and conditions and applicable laws, including intellectual property rights and privacy rights. You will promptly reimburse us for any damages, losses, costs, and expenses related to or resulting from such claims.

20. Waiver

The failure to enforce any provision of these terms and conditions or any agreement, or to exercise any right of termination, shall not be construed as a waiver of such provisions and shall not affect the validity of these terms and conditions or any agreement or any part thereof, nor the right to enforce each and every provision thereafter.

21. Language

The website and all related policies (terms and conditions, return policy, privacy policy, etc.) are written in French, which is the official and binding version.

English translations are provided for informational purposes only. In the event of any discrepancies or differences in interpretation, the French version shall prevail.

22. Entire Agreement

These legal notices, together with our Privacy Policy and Refund Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and CAST regarding the use of this website.

23. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms and conditions from time to time. It is your responsibility to periodically review these terms to check for any modifications or updates. The date shown at the top of these terms and conditions is the most recent revision date. Any changes made to these terms will become effective as soon as they are published on this website. Your continued use of the website after such changes are posted shall be deemed as your acknowledgment and acceptance of the updated terms and conditions.

24. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of Switzerland. Any dispute related to these terms and conditions shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Switzerland. If any part or provision of these terms is found by a court or other authority to be invalid and/or unenforceable under applicable law, that part or provision will be modified, deleted, and/or enforced to the maximum extent possible in order to reflect the intent of these terms and conditions. The remaining provisions shall remain unaffected.

25. Contact Information

This website is owned and operated by CAST

You may contact us regarding these terms and conditions by writing to us or by sending an email to the following address:
info@castofficiel.ch