Terms of Use

1. Introduction

Welcome to the FRUTEAU website. These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the FRUTEAU website, its content, programs, educational materials, and related services. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms in their entirety. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must discontinue use of the website immediately.

FRUTEAU is operated from 13 Av. Frédéric Mistral, 13460 Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France. Our educational programs and coaching services are offered to participants throughout Canada via online delivery.

2. Definitions

For the purposes of these Terms:

• "FRUTEAU," "we," "us," or "our" refers to FRUTEAU, located at 13 Av. Frédéric Mistral, 13460 Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France.
• "Website" refers to the FRUTEAU website and all its pages, content, and functionalities.
• "User," "you," or "your" refers to any individual who accesses, browses, or uses the website.
• "Services" refers to all coaching education programs, personal development courses, learning resources, workshops, and educational materials provided by FRUTEAU.
• "Content" refers to all text, images, graphics, videos, documents, downloadable materials, and other information available on the website.

3. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the FRUTEAU website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, and our Cookie Policy.

We reserve the right to modify, update, or change these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website following any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.

4. Eligibility

The FRUTEAU website and its services are intended for adults who are at least 18 years of age. By using this website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

If you are accessing the website on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

5. Nature of Services

FRUTEAU provides professional coaching education and personal development programs delivered online to participants throughout Canada. Our services include structured educational programs covering topics such as leadership development, communication skills, goal planning, productivity improvement, confidence development, career development education, and self-management training.

All programs, workshops, consultations, downloadable materials, worksheets, templates, and learning resources provided by FRUTEAU are solely for educational and informational purposes.

FRUTEAU does not provide:

• Financial advice or financial planning services
• Legal advice or legal representation
• Medical, health, or clinical advice
• Psychological counseling, therapy, or mental health treatment
• Business consulting or investment advice
• Employment placement or guaranteed career services

Invited specialists, experts in their subject areas, and educational contributors participate exclusively in educational capacities. They do not provide personalized professional advice in any licensed or regulated field.

6. No Guarantees of Outcomes

Participation in FRUTEAU coaching and personal development programs does not guarantee any specific personal, professional, career, business, financial, health, relationship, or lifestyle outcomes. Results vary for each participant and depend on individual effort, circumstances, commitment, and many other factors beyond our control.

Any descriptions of potential benefits associated with our programs are provided for illustrative and educational purposes only and should not be interpreted as promises or guarantees of specific results.

7. User Responsibilities

When using the FRUTEAU website and services, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, truthful, and complete information when filling out forms or communicating with FRUTEAU.
• Use the website and its content solely for lawful, personal, and educational purposes.
• Refrain from attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website, its servers, or related systems.
• Not engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the website's functionality, security, or performance.
• Not use automated systems, bots, scrapers, or similar technology to access or collect data from the website without our prior written consent.
• Not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or commercially exploit any content on this website without prior written authorization from FRUTEAU.
• Comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations when using the website.

8. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on the FRUTEAU website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio, video, software, program descriptions, curriculum materials, worksheets, templates, downloadable resources, and the overall design and layout of the website, is the exclusive property of FRUTEAU or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws, including copyright, trademark, and other proprietary rights under French and international law.

The FRUTEAU name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of FRUTEAU. You may not use such marks without the prior written permission of FRUTEAU.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the website and its content for personal, non-commercial, educational purposes only. This license does not include the right to reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, sell, license, or commercially exploit any content or materials from the website.

9. User-Submitted Information

When you submit information through the FRUTEAU website, including via contact forms, program inquiries, or other communication channels, you grant FRUTEAU the right to use, process, and store such information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection regulations.

You are solely responsible for the accuracy and completeness of the information you provide. FRUTEAU is not responsible for any consequences resulting from inaccurate, misleading, or incomplete information submitted by users.

10. Third-Party Links

The FRUTEAU website may contain references or links to third-party websites, resources, or services that are not owned or controlled by FRUTEAU. We do not endorse and are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, practices, availability, or accuracy of any third-party websites or resources.

Your interactions with any third-party websites or services are solely between you and the third party. FRUTEAU shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of or reliance on any third-party content, products, or services.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties

The FRUTEAU website and all content, materials, information, programs, services, and resources are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, FRUTEAU disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, accuracy, completeness, reliability, and availability.

FRUTEAU does not warrant that:

• The website will be available at all times without interruption, delay, or error.
• The content on the website is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or free of errors.
• The website or its servers are free of viruses, malware, or other harmful components.
• Any defects in the website will be corrected in a timely manner.
• The results obtained from the use of the website or participation in programs will meet your expectations.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, FRUTEAU, its officers, directors, employees, agents, affiliates, partners, and contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

• Your use of or inability to use the website or its services.
• Any content, information, or materials obtained from the website.
• Unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal data or transmissions.
• Statements or conduct of any third party on or through the website.
• Any errors, omissions, interruptions, defects, or delays in operation or transmission.
• Your participation in any educational program, coaching session, or learning activity offered by FRUTEAU.

This limitation of liability applies regardless of the legal theory on which the claim is based, whether in contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise, even if FRUTEAU has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless FRUTEAU, its officers, directors, employees, agents, affiliates, and partners from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in any way related to your use of the website, your violation of these Terms, your violation of any applicable law, or your infringement of any rights of another person or entity.

14. Website Availability and Modifications

FRUTEAU reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the website, including its content, features, programs, services, or availability, at any time without prior notice and without liability to you or any third party.

We make reasonable efforts to keep the website operational and accessible, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access. Temporary downtime may occur due to maintenance, updates, technical issues, or circumstances beyond our control.

15. Account Security

If FRUTEAU provides you with access credentials or account features, you are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify FRUTEAU immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. FRUTEAU shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to maintain the security of your account.

16. Termination

FRUTEAU reserves the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to the website or any of its services at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to a violation of these Terms or conduct that FRUTEAU deems harmful to other users, third parties, or the integrity of the website.

Upon termination, all rights and licenses granted to you under these Terms will immediately cease. Sections of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall continue in full force and effect, including but not limited to intellectual property provisions, disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification obligations.

17. Data Protection and Privacy

Your use of the website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) and applicable French data protection legislation, including the French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libertés).

By using the website and submitting your personal information, you consent to the collection and use of your data as described in our Privacy Policy.

18. Cookies

The FRUTEAU website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze website usage. For detailed information about the types of cookies we use, their purposes, and how to manage your cookie preferences, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

19. Prohibited Conduct

When using the FRUTEAU website, you expressly agree not to:

• Use the website for any unlawful, fraudulent, or malicious purpose.
• Upload, transmit, or distribute any content that is defamatory, obscene, abusive, invasive of privacy, or otherwise objectionable.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the website.
• Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the website, its servers, or networks connected to the website.
• Use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the website for any purpose without our express written permission.
• Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
• Collect or store personal data of other users without their explicit consent.
• Use the website's content to create competing products or services.

20. Force Majeure

FRUTEAU shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performing its obligations under these Terms if such failure or delay results from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, acts of government, war, terrorism, pandemics, epidemics, labor disputes, power failures, internet outages, cyberattacks, or any other force majeure event.

21. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable, or if modification is not possible, shall be severed from these Terms. The invalidity of any provision shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions, which shall continue in full force and effect.

22. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and FRUTEAU regarding your use of the website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, representations, warranties, and understandings, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter hereof.

23. Waiver

No failure or delay by FRUTEAU in exercising any right, power, or remedy under these Terms shall operate as a waiver of that right, power, or remedy. No single or partial exercise of any right, power, or remedy shall preclude any other or further exercise of that or any other right, power, or remedy.

24. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of France, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms, including any questions regarding their existence, validity, or termination, shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Tarascon, France. Nothing in these Terms shall limit the rights of consumers under applicable mandatory consumer protection legislation.

25. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us: