01 | INTRODUCTION

• Please read these Terms of Use carefully before accessing or using this website (the “Website” or “Site”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Site.

• This Website is operated, and these Terms of Use are provided, by APOGEE Watches, located at 7 allée de la Gare, 91540 Mennecy (“APOGEE WATCHES,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

• We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Such updates are binding upon you, and we recommend revisiting this page periodically to stay informed of any changes.

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02 | USER CONTENT AND ACCOUNT RESPONSABILITIES

• When posting information on this Website, please be aware that other users may access it. Exercise caution and carefully consider the content you share.

• APOGEE Watches does not claim ownership of any texts, files, images, photos, videos, sounds, works of authorship, or other material you publish on the Website ("User Content"). By posting User Content, you retain full ownership and the right to use it as you wish. However, by publishing User Content on or via the Website, you grant APOGEE Watches a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, modify, publicly perform, display, reproduce, and distribute your User Content on this Website or APOGEE Watches’ official third-party platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter), until you delete the content from the site.

• By posting User Content, you represent and warrant that:

1. You own the rights to the User Content or are authorized to license it as described above.

2. Your User Content does not infringe upon any confidentiality, copyright, trademark, privacy, contractual, or other rights of any individual or organization.

• You are solely responsible for the User Content you post. You may not upload or share any User Content you did not create or have permission to share. User Content is not pre-screened by APOGEE Watches and may not reflect the opinions or policies of the company. APOGEE Watches makes no guarantees regarding the accuracy, reliability, or quality of User Content or other information shared on the Website.

• You are prohibited from posting or transmitting content that:

1. Violates any applicable laws.

2. Is threatening, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, or otherwise offensive.

3. Encourages criminal behavior, civil liability, or other unlawful activities.

• To access certain features, you may create a personal account by providing specific information, including a password and email address. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and agree to:

1. Refrain from using another user's account or credentials.

2. Notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorized access to your account.

• You are accountable for all activities conducted through your account and agree to use it responsibly.

• APOGEE Watches reserves the right to remove any User Content or documentation that violates these Terms. The company will fully cooperate with law enforcement or legal authorities requesting the disclosure of the identity of anyone posting prohibited content.

 

03 | INTELLECTUEL PROPERTY RIGHTS

• The content of this Website—including all information, text, images, photos, video or audio clips, designs, graphics, logos, symbols, trade or product names, software, and other files, as well as their selection and arrangement (“Website Content”)—is protected by copyright, trademarks, design rights, and other intellectual property laws. These rights are owned or licensed by APOGEE Watches.

• Unless it is your legally published User Content, no part of the Website Content may be:

  • Modified, copied, distributed, framed, reproduced, republished, uploaded, displayed, posted, transmitted, or sold in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of APOGEE Watches.

• Subject to compliance with these Terms of Use, APOGEE Watches grants you a limited license to:

  • Access and use the Website and its content.

  • Download and print portions of the Website Content to which you have lawful access, solely for your personal, non-commercial use, provided all copyright and proprietary notices remain intact.

• This license does not permit:

1. The use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering or extraction tools.

2. Republishing Website Content (except your User Content) on the internet, intranet, or extranet.

3. Incorporating Website Content into databases or other information collection systems.

• Any use of the Website or its content that is not explicitly authorized by these Terms is strictly prohibited. Such unauthorized actions will result in the termination of the license granted hereunder and may violate applicable laws, including but not limited to copyright, trademark, and communications regulations.

• Except as expressly stated, these Terms of Use do not grant any license or rights to the intellectual property of APOGEE Watches. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

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04 | DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

• APOGEE Watches makes every effort to ensure that the information provided on this Website is accurate and up-to-date. However, APOGEE Watches cannot guarantee its reliability and assumes no responsibility for the content, which is provided "as is."

• APOGEE Watches disclaims all liability for any damage to your computer equipment, other property, or potential virus infections arising from:

  • Accessing, using, or browsing the Website.

  • Downloading materials, data, text, images, videos, or audio from the Website.

• APOGEE Watches reserves the right to interrupt or discontinue any part or all functionalities of the Website at any time. The company accepts no liability for any interruptions or discontinuations caused by actions or omissions on its part.

• The Website may contain typographical errors or technical inaccuracies. APOGEE Watches reserves the right to modify, correct, or improve the content of the Website at any time without prior notice.

 

05 | LINKS TO AND FROM THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES

• APOGEE Watches neither controls nor endorses the content of any external websites linked to or from this Website. As such, APOGEE Watches assumes no responsibility for the content of these external pages or third-party sites. Accessing these external links is done entirely at your own risk.

• By using external links, you acknowledge that the legal notices and privacy policies of those sites will apply, which may differ from those of APOGEE Watches.

• If you wish to establish a link to this Website, you may do so only under the following conditions:

  • You do not replicate the home page of the Website.

  • Your link complies with applicable laws and does not misrepresent your relationship with APOGEE Watches.

• Framing this Website or incorporating any of its elements into a third-party site not affiliated with APOGEE Watches is strictly prohibited.

 

06 | WEBSITE AVAILABILITY

• APOGEE Watches strives to maintain the availability of the Website 24 hours a day. However, it cannot be held responsible for any periods of unavailability, regardless of the timing or duration.

• Access to the Website may be temporarily suspended without notice due to:

  • System failures.

  • Maintenance or repairs.

  • Other circumstances beyond the control of APOGEE Watches.

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07 | LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

• To the extent permitted by applicable law, and except in cases of intentional damage or gross negligence, neither APOGEE Watches nor its directors, employees, shareholders, or representatives can be held liable for any loss or damage, whether direct or indirect, including but not limited to loss of revenue, profits, goodwill, or data, in connection with the use or inability to use this Website.

• This limitation of liability also extends to any third-party sites linked to this Website and any content on those sites. APOGEE Watches is not responsible for any loss or damage, including virus infections, that may affect your computer, software, data, or other property resulting from your access to, use of, or visit to this Website or any linked sites, or from downloading any materials from these sites.

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08 | SMS ADVERTISING AND OPT-OUT INFORMATION

• By consenting to receive SMS advertising from APOGEE Watches during checkout, or when initiating a purchase or registration via our subscription tools, you agree to receive recurring text notifications related to your order (including abandoned cart reminders), text marketing offers, and transactional messages from us. This includes requests for notices, even if your mobile number is registered on a block list or protected. Message frequency may vary. Your consent is not a condition for making a purchase.

• Opting Out : If you no longer wish to receive SMS marketing messages or notifications, reply with "STOP" to any SMS message we send, or use the unsubscribe link provided in the messages. You understand that alternative methods of opting out (such as using different words or requests) will not be considered valid. While we do not charge for the service, you are responsible for any text message fees imposed by your mobile or internet service provider. Standard message and data rates may apply.

• For assistance, reply "HELP" to the number from which you received the messages, or contact us at support@apogeewatches.com.

• We reserve the right to change any phone number or short code we use to operate this service at any time. You will be notified of any changes. You agree that messages sent to an old number or short code, including opt-out requests, may not be received, and we will not be liable for any failure to process such requests.

• Limitation of Liability : To the extent permitted by applicable law, we are not responsible for any failure, delay, misdirection, or errors in information sent via the Service, or for any actions you may or may not take based on that information or the service. Your privacy is important to us.

 

09 | DATA PROTECTION

• Your privacy and the protection of your personal information are important to us. Please refer to our Privacy Statement for more details on how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data.

 

10 | MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

• Any failure by APOGEE Watches to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use shall not be considered a waiver of that right or provision. The section titles in these Terms of Use are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.

• If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions will not be affected.

• These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with Swiss law, excluding the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. In the event of a dispute related to these Terms of Use or your use of the Website, only the courts of the jurisdiction where APOGEE Watches is registered, currently in Paris, France, will have jurisdiction. However, APOGEE Watches reserves the right to initiate legal proceedings in the user’s place of residence.

• For any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact APOGEE Watches at:
  Rue du Prê Jérôme 23, 1205, Geneva, SWITZERLAND, or via email at support@apogeewatches.com.