TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUBSCRIPTION AND USE OF THE PLATFORM

ABILITYA S.R.L.is an Italian company, with its registered office in Milan, Via Baldissera 2, registered with the Companies Register, Tax Code and VAT No. 11667520966 (the “OWNER”). ABILITYA is the licensee of the present application “GLUTEN FREE PEOPLE,” available in both desktop and mobile versions (hereinafter, the “Platform”), which is created, developed, and released by ABILITYA S.R.L., as a subsidiary and service provider of ABILITYA INTERNATIONAL SAGL, a limited liability company incorporated under Swiss law, with its registered office at Talenture SA, Via Canova 9, P.O. Box 1872, 6900 – Lugano, Switzerland, registered with the Swiss Commercial Register under number CHE-340.264.624 (hereinafter, collectively referred to as “ABILITYA”).

Access to the Platform and to information related to all services implies that the users (“User” or “Users”) comply with and accept the Terms and Conditions (hereinafter, the “Terms and Conditions”), as well as the Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, for all legal purposes. For this reason, it is recommended to read the contents carefully if you wish to access and use the information for the services offered by the OWNER.

1. Purpose and Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions

  1. The Terms and Conditions govern:
    1. the procedures for subscribing to the Platform and activating the profile assigned to each User;
    2. the terms and conditions for accessing and/or using the Content (“Content”), as well as using the services (“Services”) provided by the OWNER through the licensed use of the Platform, as further described in section 4 below.
  2. Subscription to the Platform requires payment of a monthly or annual fee, which will be indicated on the registration page before the payment is made. Additional Content and Services may also be made available on the Platform, which will be accessible only upon payment of additional fees by the User, as specified from time to time on the Platform.
  3. Users acquire this status upon successful registration on the Platform and payment of the fee specified during registration. Under no circumstances shall the OWNER refund the fee paid for accessing the Platform. The User accepts the definitive and irreversible collection of such payment, including as compensation for the registration procedure. Access to the Platform may also be granted by the OWNER to certain individuals identified as Community Managers, Users who adhere to these Terms and Conditions and are granted free access to the Platform.
  4. Use of the Platform requires mandatory User registration, through which the User declares: (i) that they meet the necessary requirements to obtain an account (in accordance with section 2 below); and (ii) that the information provided about themselves (as part of the registration process, their “Personal Information”) is truthful, accurate, up-to-date, and complete (and agrees to maintain it as such throughout the entire registration period).
  5. Registration implies understanding and acceptance of the Terms and Conditions and the Privacy Policy, regardless of whether the User proceeds to actually use the Platform and its Services. If the User does not accept the Terms and Conditions, they will not be allowed to access or use the Platform.

2. Registration Obligations

  1. A User may register to obtain an account within the Platform only if:
    1. they are a natural person who is at least 14 (fourteen) years of age;
    2. they have the legal capacity to enter a binding contract and are not prohibited from doing so under applicable laws;

    in any case, they must be able to perform transactions involving the purchase of paid services.

  2. A User who expresses an interest in subscribing to the Platform must complete the registration process by providing the requested Personal Information, accepting the Terms and Conditions, and consenting to the Privacy Notices regarding the processing of personal data, including the list of clauses that must be expressly approved in accordance with Articles 1341 and 1342 of the Italian Civil Code.
  3. It is understood that the OWNER has the right, at its sole discretion and without any obligation to provide reasons, to reject any registration requests received by notifying the applicant, without the latter being entitled to raise any complaint or claim, including compensation claims.
  4. These Terms and Conditions are available for storage and reproduction in a durable format, both on the homepage of the Platform and by accessing the User’s personal profile using their credentials, username, and password (“Credentials”).
  5. The User shall be held responsible for any misuse of their Credentials, regardless of how it occurs, including in cases of loss or theft.
  6. The User may be required to provide personal, identification, and additional information (such as first name, last name, email address, date and place of birth, residential address, nationality, phone number) as well as an image or icon for their User profile. The data and documents uploaded to the Platform will also be processed by the OWNER in accordance with the applicable Privacy Notices regarding the processing of personal data (hereinafter, the “Privacy Policy”), which are hereby fully incorporated by reference.

3. Registration via Third-Party Authentication Service

  1. If the User registers through a third-party authentication service provider, the OWNER or the Platform may receive certain Personal Information about the User from the third-party provider. However, the User is still required to ensure compliance with: (i) the provisions set out in section 2 above; and (ii) the terms and conditions applicable to the relationship between the User and the authentication service provider (including any consent the User may have granted to such third parties regarding their Personal Information).
  2. If the relationship between the User and the third-party authentication service provider is terminated, or if the nature of the consents granted to the provider changes, the OWNER may be required to delete certain User data, which could directly affect the operation of the User’s account on the Platform. In such cases, it is the User’s responsibility to verify (and update, where necessary) their Personal Information to ensure uninterrupted access to and use of the Platform.

4. Platform Content and Services

  1. The Platform includes: (i) content provided by the OWNER, which it owns and/or licenses and/or manages; and (ii) any content uploaded and/or made available by the OWNER’s partners and/or sponsors and/or the Platform’s sponsors, including audio, video, images, digital content, or other materials made available through the Platform (hereinafter, the “Content”).

    Through the Platform and by accessing the Content, the OWNER provides services to its Users, including, among other things, the ability for Users to share Content or interact via the Platform’s chat feature (“Services”).

  2. All Content may not be used, copied, distributed, transmitted, disclosed, displayed, sold, licensed, or otherwise made available for any purpose other than accessing and viewing the Content on the Platform. The OWNER grants the User a limited, revocable, and non-exclusive license to use the Platform privately for non-commercial purposes, in compliance with these Terms and Conditions.
  3. By uploading their own Content, where permitted and authorized by the OWNER, or Content for which they are a licensee, the User agrees that such Content may be viewed and used by the OWNER as well as by all other registered Users on the Platform. The Content uploaded by the User must fully comply with the provisions of these Terms and Conditions and article 15 – Code of Conduct.
  4. The OWNER reserves the right, at any time, to remove any Content uploaded by the User that it deems, at its sole discretion, to be non-compliant with the Terms and Conditions.
  5. The Platform may contain links or feeds from other websites or direct Users to such sites, over which the OWNER exercises no control. Therefore, the OWNER is not responsible in any way for the content or other links present on those sites.
  6. Access to the Platform and the use of its services and features occur via the internet. To this end, each User must independently obtain, at their own cost and responsibility, the appropriate technological infrastructure (hardware and software) and internet connections necessary to access and use the aforementioned services and features. Such infrastructure and connections must always comply with any technical specifications indicated by the OWNER and, in any case, meet the standards available on the market, in order to, among other things, ensure the confidentiality of User data, prevent potential cyberattacks, and avoid the misuse or unauthorized use of Credentials.
  7. The User hereby waives any claims against the OWNER — and expressly releases the OWNER from any liability — for any partial or total interruption or malfunction of the aforementioned services and features, as well as for any loss or damage arising from failure, defects, malfunctions, or any other cause related to the infrastructure and connections mentioned in section 4.6, including the User’s failure to adopt adequate security standards.
  8. The User expressly acknowledges and agrees that the OWNER cannot control internet communications or other telecommunications services used by the User to access the Platform, nor can it guarantee that such communications will not be intercepted or tampered with. Therefore, the OWNER shall not be held liable for any damages caused by third parties because of security breaches, including any liability arising from the misuse or unauthorized use of Credentials, except in cases where such damages are directly attributable to the OWNER’s intended misconduct or gross negligence.
  9. The User declares that they are fully aware of the characteristics and potential risks associated with using the internet and that they possess the necessary knowledge and experience to use the services provided through the Platform.
  10. If the Platform provides access to third-party websites, such access does not constitute an invitation by the OWNER to visit those sites. Furthermore, the OWNER assumes no responsibility for the content of such sites or for the accuracy, quality, or legality of the information available therein.
  11. The OWNER does not represent or warrant that the use of the Platform and its related services will be free from interruptions, suspensions, service disruptions, or malfunctions, whether due to computer viruses or bugs, nor that such interruptions, suspensions, disruptions, or malfunctions will be resolved.

5. Permitted and Prohibited Uses

  1. It is strictly prohibited to carry out, directly or indirectly, any form of commercial exploitation of the Services or Content through the access, use, or transfer of information contained on the Platform. Any violation of this prohibition will be prosecuted in accordance with the law. The User acknowledges and agrees that the use of the Content and/or Services offered by the Platform is at their sole risk and under their own responsibility.
  2. The User undertakes to use the Platform and all Content and Services in compliance with the law, public decency, public order, and in accordance with these Terms and Conditions. Similarly, the User agrees to make appropriate use of the Services and/or Content provided by the Platform and not to use them for unlawful activities, activities carried out in bad faith, or criminal acts, nor to violate the rights of third parties and/or regulations concerning intellectual property or any other provision of the legal system.
  3. Furthermore, the OWNER reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to deny access to the Services and Content of the Platform in accordance with its commercial policy. Likewise, the OWNER reserves the right to revoke access to its pages without prior notice to any User whom the OWNER considers, at its sole discretion, to have violated the provisions of these Terms and Conditions.

6. Paid Services

  1. Access to the Platform, its Content, and Services, as well as the possible purchase of additional paid Content and Services, will be granted only upon payment of the applicable fee indicated therein. All payments made by the User will be processed through payment systems managed by Stripe Payments Europe Limited (hereinafter, “STRIPE”), in accordance with the terms and conditions of the services provided by STRIPE, which can be consulted on the electronic payment access page.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

  1. The OWNER, as the legitimate licensee of the Platform, is the sole owner of the Platform’s trademarks and logos, its domain names, and any other signs protected by intellectual or industrial property rights (“Trademarks” or, more generally, “IP Rights”).
  2. The Platform is in no way designed to grant the User any license or right to use the Content, Trademarks, or IP Rights of the OWNER, except as expressly provided in these Terms and Conditions.
  3. Unless expressly authorized by the OWNER or by third parties holding the relevant rights, or unless legally permitted, the User may not reproduce, transform, modify, decode, distribute, rent, make available to anyone, or allow access by any form of public communication to any of the elements mentioned in the previous section.
  4. The OWNER grants each User a non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable-at-any-time right to access, use, and benefit from the Platform, its Content, and its Services. Within the limits permitted by the Platform itself, Users may also access their own data or other information made available by the OWNER through the Platform or otherwise, and may use the Platform’s layout, software, and any additional materials over which the OWNER or its licensors hold intellectual property rights, in compliance with these Terms and Conditions and strictly to the extent necessary to use the Platform (“Licensed Material”).
  5. Without prejudice to the limits set forth in these Terms and Conditions, including the confidentiality obligations under section 11 (“Confidential Information”), each User further acknowledges and agrees that:
    1. the OWNER or, where applicable, its licensors are the sole and exclusive holders of all IP Rights in the Platform and the Licensed Material.
    2. all Licensed Material and related IP Rights are protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties.
    3. any use of the Platform and Licensed Material other than as expressly authorized is strictly prohibited.
    4. the OWNER shall have the right to use (including, without limitation, by reprocessing, aggregating, modifying, or reproducing) any data and information provided by the User, as well as their related Content, for purposes connected to the use of the Platform and as specified in these Terms and Conditions.

      5. and further undertakes, at all times, including after the termination of this agreement, directly or indirectly, to:

    5. use the IP Rights solely for the performance of obligations under these Terms and Conditions and in accordance with the commitments undertaken herein;
    6. exercise the utmost diligence to prevent third parties from carrying out actions or acts that could impair or limit the validity of the IP Rights;
    7. not contest, directly or indirectly, the validity of any of the other Party’s IP Rights or its right, title, and interest in such IP Rights.
  6. Each User acknowledges and expressly agrees that they do not hold any IP Rights, Trademarks, or rights over the Platform or the Licensed Material, which therefore may not be sold, transferred, copied, reproduced, adapted, transformed, translated, or otherwise modified in any way (to the maximum extent permitted by law) and must be protected and kept confidential by Users. The User also agrees, to the maximum extent permitted by law, not to perform reverse engineering on the Platform and not to reuse or reprocess — directly, indirectly, or through third parties with whom they have business or other relations — in any way or form the OWNER’s material and Content or other Users’ Content, even with reference to these Terms and Conditions.
  7. Any rights not expressly granted to Users are reserved by the OWNER, who may freely exercise them without limitation, to the maximum extent permitted by law. The User acquires no rights, titles, or interests (including reproduction or resale rights) in the Licensed Material.
  8. The Platform and the Licensed Material are provided by the OWNER and/or its licensors “as is” and in their current versions from time to time, without the OWNER making any representations or providing any warranties, either express or implied, in this regard.
  9. Under no circumstances does the license authorize Users to decode, decompile, disassemble, alter, or modify the Platform and/or the Licensed Material in any way. Users expressly agree not to engage in any such activities.

8. OWNER’s Right to Suspend or Terminate the Use of the Platform

  1. In the event of violations of the law or these Terms and Conditions, the OWNER reserves the right to take any appropriate measures against the User, as further detailed below.
  2. The OWNER reserves the right to suspend the User’s access to and use of the Platform at any time, including but not limited to cases where there is a suspected fraud or improper use of the Platform by the User, for reasons related to the security and proper functioning of the IT systems supporting the Platform, as well as in cases where the OWNER has reason to believe that the User is not complying with these Terms and Conditions.
  3. The User hereby irrevocably waives any right to raise objections or claims, including claims for damages, in relation to any decisions made by the OWNER pursuant to this section 8 (“OWNER’s Right to Suspend the Use of the Platform”).
  4. In any case where the OWNER takes measures to prevent the User from continuing violations, the OWNER shall not be held liable for any consequences resulting from such measures, including in the event of their revocation. Under no circumstances shall the OWNER be required to provide any compensation, indemnity, or reimbursement of expenses to the User.
  5. The OWNER reserves the right, at any time and without prior notice, at its sole discretion and without incurring any liability towards the User — even in the absence of just cause, and especially in the event of non-compliance with these Terms and Conditions by the User — to permanently terminate or suspend the User’s access to the Platform and/or deactivate or delete any account associated with the User, including all related information and documents.

9. Limitations and Exclusions of Liability

  1. Pursuant to and for the purposes of Article 1229 of the Italian Civil Code, except in cases of fraud or gross negligence, the OWNER shall not be liable for any transaction, act, or conduct carried out by the User on the Platform.
  2. The User also acknowledges and agrees that the OWNER cannot in any way be held responsible for the unsuccessful use of the Content and Services, or for any other matter related to the completion of the Terms and Conditions with the counterparty, except in cases of fraud or gross negligence by the OWNER in fulfilling its obligations under the Terms and Conditions.
  3. In particular, the User accesses the Platform at their own exclusive risk, and the OWNER shall not be liable, contractually or otherwise, for any loss or damage resulting from the use of the Platform, the Content, and the Services, including content uploaded and/or published by other Users. This includes, without limitation, any direct or indirect damage, any loss (of income, profits, goodwill, data, contracts, or monetary investments), as well as losses or damages resulting from business interruption, arising from use or inability to use the Platform, the results of using the Platform, or the accuracy and truthfulness of information uploaded to the Platform.
  4. The OWNER does not guarantee continuous access to the Platform or the proper display, download, or use of the elements and information contained therein, which may be hindered, obstructed, or interrupted by factors or circumstances beyond its control. The OWNER is not responsible for information or other content integrated from third-party areas or websites accessible through the Platform. The OWNER assumes no responsibility regarding information, content, products, and services offered or provided by third parties via or through the Platform.
  5. Neither the OWNER nor third-party information providers assume any liability for damages, losses, claims, or expenses arising from: (i) interferences, interruptions, errors, omissions, failures, delays, blocks, or disconnections in the operation of the electronic system caused by deficiencies, errors, or overloads on telecommunications lines and networks, or any other cause beyond the OWNER’s control; (ii) the use of any illegal and/or malicious programs or any type of media, including viruses or similar; (iii) improper or incorrect use of the Platform. navigation security issues or errors caused by browser malfunction, outdated browser versions, or obsolete hardware.
  6. The OWNER disclaims all liability, and Users hereby waive any rights or claims in this regard, concerning the quality of results provided, or the content, accuracy, completeness, truthfulness, and reliability of the information contained on the Platform.

10. Indemnity Clause

  1. Without prejudice to the provisions of section 9 (Limitations and Exclusions of Liability), the User hereby waives any claims or demands, including claims for damages, against the OWNER, releasing it from any liability for losses, damages, or expenses of any kind incurred by the Users in relation to: (i) errors, fraud, or negligent conduct directly or indirectly attributable to any User or third party other than the OWNER; or (ii) any unauthorized use of the Platform directly or indirectly resulting from acts or omissions by Users or third parties other than the OWNER; (iii) any unforeseen malfunctions of the Platform and/or malfunctions resulting from causes not attributable to the OWNER's failure to act with due diligence and/or arising from events beyond the reasonable control of the OWNER.
  2. The User also undertakes to hold the OWNER harmless and indemnified against any damage, cost, expense, claim, action, or other detrimental consequence resulting from the User's failure to comply with the provisions of these Terms and Conditions.
  3. The OWNER shall not, under any circumstances, be held liable for any actions taken to comply with applicable laws and regulations, orders, or measures issued by authorities, nor in cases of fortuitous events or force majeure.

11. Privacy and Personal Data Protection

  1. Users’ personal data are processed in accordance with applicable laws. For more information, please refer to the Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy.
  2. The OWNER has implemented and continues to implement security measures deemed appropriate to ensure the confidentiality of personal data, as defined under applicable law. For further details, please refer to the Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy.
  3. Such Personal Information is collected for the purpose of managing the User’s account and enabling access to their personal area on the Platform.
  4. The OWNER may use the information collected regarding the User’s use of the Platform to enhance and improve the Platform, leveraging User information to optimize the relevance of the Content available on the Platform for Users.
  5. By accessing and using the Platform, including providing their Personal Information, the User acknowledges and accepts the terms set forth in the Platform’s Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

12. Termination of the Terms and Conditions

  1. The OWNER shall have the right to immediately terminate the Terms and Conditions, pursuant to Article 1456 of the Civil Code, if Users fail to comply with or violate, in whole or in part, the provisions set out in Sections 5) and 7), as well as the provisions of Article 15, without prejudice to the OWNER’s express right to claim compensation for any damages suffered.
  2. The exercise by the OWNER of its right to immediate termination of the Terms and Conditions, pursuant to Article 1456 of the Civil Code and this Article 12, shall be notified to the User by means of a simple communication sent via ordinary email.
  3. The effects of termination under this Article 12 shall take place upon receipt of the ordinary email communication declaring the intention to exercise the express termination clause.
  4. The OWNER reserves the right to deny access to the Platform, either permanently or temporarily, at its sole and exclusive discretion. Users subject to the exclusion measure will be informed of such decision and may not subsequently attempt to access the site under a different name or through other Users.
  5. The User shall be liable for any damages of any kind that the OWNER may suffer, directly or indirectly, as a result of any breach of the obligations arising from the Terms and Conditions. Furthermore, the User shall hold the OWNER harmless from any penalty, claim, or legal action brought by third parties, including public authorities, against the OWNER, its employees, or collaborators, arising from the infringement of third-party rights by the User in using the Platform or related services in a manner contrary to the Terms and Conditions.

13. Amendments to the Terms and Conditions

  1. The OWNER reserves the right to amend the Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Policy, and the Cookie Policy at any time, by giving prompt notice to Users.
  2. Such amendments shall not apply to any dispute between the User and the OWNER that originated prior to the date of publication of the new Terms and Conditions. However, the User’s continued use of the Platform following the introduction of amendments (duly communicated by the OWNER) to the Terms and Conditions shall constitute full and unconditional acceptance thereof. If the User does not wish to continue using the Platform under the amended Terms and Conditions, they may choose to delete their account directly on the Platform or contact the OWNER to terminate the account, it being understood that no refund of the fee paid for registration to the Platform will be made.

14. General Provisions

  1. The Terms and Conditions (including any additional agreements between the parties for the purchase of additional paid Content and Services) constitute the entire agreement between the User and the OWNER with respect to their subject matter, superseding and voiding any prior agreement, understanding, or arrangement of any kind.
  2. The fact that the OWNER does not exercise a right or enforce a provision under the Terms and Conditions shall in no event constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
  3. Should any provision of the Terms and Conditions be deemed null, invalid, or unenforceable, the User acknowledges and agrees that the remaining provisions of the Terms and Conditions shall remain fully valid and effective.
  4. The User may not assign or transfer any of their rights or obligations, nor entrust the performance of their obligations under the Terms and Conditions to third parties, whereas the OWNER may, at any time and without notice to the User — who hereby expressly consents — assign or transfer any right or obligation, or entrust to third parties the performance of any obligation, arising from the Terms and Conditions.
  5. The Terms and Conditions are drafted in Italian and have been translated into English. In the event of any discrepancy between the Italian text and the English text, the Italian text in its most recent version shall prevail, including for the purpose of resolving any interpretative doubts.

15. Code of Conduct

  1. The User undertakes to use the Platform in accordance with the following rules of conduct:
    1. Usage Limitations

      2. In using the Platform, Users are granted freedom of expression, while reserving the right to limit certain content or behaviours in order to respect and safeguard other Users, pursuant to this article.

      To use the Platform, Users agree to comply with the following restrictions:

      • not to use false email addresses and/or false identities in order to, or with the intent to, mislead, confuse, or deceive third parties and/or create more than one account and/or shared accounts;
      • not to use third-party trade names and/or logos that could mislead Users and, in any case, not to engage in conduct that violates intellectual property or copyright laws;
      • not to disclose, in any way and without the specific authorization of third parties, private, confidential, or personal information of others on the Platform, such as, but not limited to, credit card numbers, postal addresses, or social security/national ID numbers;
      • not to publish, in any way, specific threats of violence of any kind against third parties or content that may impact public safety, such as, but not limited to, terrorist-related content;
      • not to induce, through publishing content on the Platform, acts of virtual and/or real violence of any kind;
      • not to use the Platform in any way for unlawful purposes or in support of illegal activities deemed contrary to international laws or the laws of the User’s country of residence;
      • not to engage in or encourage acts of bullying, harassment, and/or discrimination, including sending unwanted messages or requests to other Users;
      • not to share, in any way, pornographic and/or child pornographic content, as well as any other explicitly sexual content that may offend other Users’ sensibilities or otherwise prove offensive or discriminatory;
      • not to engage in conduct that could compromise the privacy and/or security of the Platform and its Users. In particular, if personal data of third parties is shared, the User guarantees to have obtained the necessary consents from the data subjects, having more generally complied with the obligations under applicable laws (EU Regulation 2016/679 and Legislative Decree 196/2003, as amended by Legislative Decree 101/2018);
      • not to share content for commercial purposes, either publicly or privately, without the prior consent of the OWNER;
      • not to buy or sell usernames already registered on the Platform;
      • not to publish or redirect to web pages aimed at acquiring other Users’ personal, sensitive, and/or otherwise confidential data, as well as to web pages containing computer viruses;
      • not to use the Platform to engage in spamming activities, meaning the repeated sending of unwanted and/or irrelevant content to the Platform. In assessing whether content constitutes spam, several indicators may be considered, such as: (i) a high number of substantiated complaints received from different Users; (ii) suspicion of similar activity from two different accounts traceable to the same person, unless proven otherwise; (iii) publishing numerous contents marked with hashtags unrelated to the popular or trending topics they refer to; (iv) creating false or misleading content intended to redirect Users, in an anticompetitive manner, to other accounts, services, or web pages; (v) repeatedly posting information belonging to others while presenting it as one’s own; (vi) creating multiple accounts to fraudulently increase one’s visibility.

The OWNER reserves the right to investigate User accounts if it believes conduct in violation of this article may exist, and, where appropriate, to suspend the account pending clarification.

In case of a violation by Users of one or more of the above restrictions, the OWNER reserves the right to remove and/or moderate content published by them on the Platform and to suspend, even permanently, and/or delete the account without further notice. If it is determined that an account was created to replace another account that had already been suspended, both may be permanently suspended.

It is understood that if a User believes content published on the Platform by other Users is harmful, offensive, or otherwise in violation of this Article 15 and/or the Terms and Conditions, they may report such violations by contacting customer service at the following email address: info@glutenfreepeople.com. Upon receipt of such a report, an appropriate investigation will be carried out to take the necessary measures, if deemed required. It is understood that reporting does not, in itself, guarantee removal of the reported content. If the harmful nature of the content is established, such content will be removed from the Platform.

To ensure the proper protection of Users, the OWNER reserves full and unlimited editorial control over all content.

15.1.2 Authorizations on Content

Users, in using the Platform, grant the necessary authorizations on the content they publish. It is understood that when Users share, post, or upload content protected by intellectual property rights on the Platform, they grant a royalty-free, transferable, sub-licensable, and worldwide license for the storage, use, distribution, modification, performance, copying, public performance or display, translation, and creation of derivative works of their content, in compliance with these Terms and Conditions and entirely free of charge.

The authorizations provided under this article shall cease once the content has been removed from the Platform by the Users and/or by the Platform itself. It is understood that Users may delete at any time the content they have published, as well as their account, through the section dedicated to privacy management within the Platform, in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

16. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

  1. These Terms and Conditions, as well as the rights and obligations arising therefrom for the parties, shall be governed by the laws of the Italian Republic.
  2. Any dispute arising between the parties from and/or in connection with and/or as a consequence of these Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Milan.

By completing the registration procedure on the Platform, pursuant to Articles 1341 and 1342 of the Italian Civil Code, the User expressly accepts and approves, having duly examined them, the following clauses: Art. 1 (Subject Matter and Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions); Art. 2 (Registration Obligations); Art. 4 (Platform Content and Services); Art. 5 (Permitted and Prohibited Uses); Art. 7 (Intellectual Property Rights); Art. 8 (Right of the OWNER to Suspend or Terminate Use of the Platform); Art. 9 (Limitations and Exclusions of Liability); Art. 10 (Indemnity Clause); Art. 12 (Termination of the Terms and Conditions); Art. 13 (Amendments to the Terms and Conditions); Art. 15 (Code of Conduct); Art. 16 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction).