Terms of Use Full Text
Preamble
These Terms of Use (the “Terms”) govern access to and use of the website www.ordonaud-antoine.com (the “Website”).
These Terms are concluded between the Website publisher, Antoine Ordonaud, acting as artist and publisher (the “Publisher”), and any person accessing or using the Website (the “User”).
By accessing, browsing, or using the Website, the User acknowledges having read, understood, and accepted these Terms in full and without reservation.
Article 1 – Purpose of the Website
The Website is an artistic portfolio presenting the Publisher’s artworks, research, texts, visual productions, and related conceptual materials.
The Website may include, in particular:
- Display of artworks, including images, sculptures, and installations
- Texts, essays, notes, and conceptual materials
- SVG-based visual, typographic, symbolic, and interactive systems
- Custom symbols, alphabets, compositions, and creative code structures
- External links, including social media links
- A contact interface or contact information
The Website is presented for informational, artistic, and portfolio purposes only.
The Website does not provide direct online sales or automated commercial transactions unless expressly stated otherwise.
Article 2 – Access to the Website
Access to the Website is generally provided free of charge to any User with internet access.
The User remains solely responsible for all equipment, software, telecommunications services, and internet access costs necessary to use the Website.
The Publisher may, at any time and without prior notice, suspend, restrict, interrupt, or modify all or part of the Website, including its structure, visual presentation, technical features, or content.
The User is solely responsible for maintaining the security of their device, browser, connection, and personal data while browsing the Website.
Article 3 – Acceptable Use
The User agrees to use the Website lawfully, responsibly, and in a manner that does not interfere with the Website, the Publisher’s rights, or the rights of third parties.
- Interfere with, disrupt, damage, overload, or compromise the Website or its functioning
- Attempt unauthorized access to any portion of the Website, server, hosting environment, or related systems
- Extract, scrape, copy, mirror, index, frame, or reuse Website content without prior written authorization
- Use the Website or its content for unlawful, fraudulent, harmful, defamatory, abusive, or misleading purposes
- Circumvent technical protection, attribution, display, or integrity mechanisms
Article 4 – Intellectual Property
All elements of the Website are and remain the exclusive intellectual property of the Publisher, unless expressly stated otherwise.
This protection includes, without limitation:
- Artworks and images
- Texts, essays, captions, and writings
- Page layouts, compositions, sequencing, and editorial choices
- SVG files, symbolic systems, and interactive structures
- Custom symbols, signs, alphabets, glyph systems, and visual languages
- Decorative typefaces and related typographic elements, subject where applicable to a separate license
- Source code, front-end structures, animations, scripts, and creative code arrangements
Except where mandatory law provides otherwise, no reproduction, representation, communication to the public, distribution, publication, transmission, display, adaptation, translation, modification, extraction, reuse, reverse engineering, decompilation, derivative use, or commercial exploitation of any Website element is permitted without the Publisher’s prior written authorization.
This prohibition applies in any medium or format, whether digital, physical, editorial, promotional, educational, archival, commercial, or otherwise.
Article 5 – Protection of the Artistic Universe
The Website reflects a coherent artistic practice and a distinctive formal, symbolic, typographic, ritual, and conceptual system developed by the Publisher.
Accordingly, in addition to conventional intellectual property protection, the User shall refrain from any conduct likely to appropriate, imitate, dilute, misrepresent, or exploit that artistic universe.
- Imitation of the Website’s distinctive visual language or symbolic logic
- Reproduction or reuse of symbolic, typographic, or formal systems presented on the Website
- Conceptual appropriation likely to create confusion with the Publisher’s work or identity
- Use of Website content, structures, or signs in a manner suggesting endorsement, affiliation, origin, or authorship by the Publisher
- Any parasitic, misleading, or unfair use of the Publisher’s artistic identity or recognizable universe
Article 6 – Typeface / Font Availability
A decorative typeface or related font files may be made available through the Website.
Any such font is governed by a separate Font License Agreement (EULA) displayed on this page and, where applicable, accompanying the font file.
Unless a separate written commercial license is expressly granted by the Publisher, the font is provided solely for personal, non-commercial use.
Any advertising, branding, promotional, commercial, merchandising, institutional, platform-based, or revenue-generating use is strictly prohibited without prior written authorization.
Article 7 – External Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services.
Such links are provided for convenience only. The Publisher has no control over third-party content, policies, availability, or practices and assumes no responsibility or liability in relation to them.
The User accesses third-party websites entirely at their own risk.
Article 8 – Personal Data
When the User contacts the Publisher through the Website or by email, the following personal data may be collected: name, email address, and message content.
Such data is processed solely for the purposes of responding to inquiries, managing communications, and handling related correspondence.
Where required under applicable law, the legal basis for such processing is the User’s consent and/or the Publisher’s legitimate interest in responding to incoming communications.
Subject to applicable law, the User may request access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, and portability relating to their personal data by contacting: ordonaud.antoine@gmail.com.
Users located in the European Union may also lodge a complaint with a competent supervisory authority.
Article 9 – Cookies and Technical Tracers
The Website may use cookies or similar technologies where necessary for operation, performance, audience measurement, security, or basic analytics.
The User may configure or disable cookies through browser settings, subject to the possibility that certain Website functions may be affected.
Article 10 – Liability
The Website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.
The Publisher does not guarantee uninterrupted access, permanent availability, absence of errors, compatibility with all devices or browsers, or absence of harmful components.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Publisher shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, immaterial, reputational, technical, or economic loss or damage arising from access to, use of, inability to use, or reliance on the Website or its content.
The User remains solely responsible for how they interpret, use, store, download, reproduce, or circulate any Website content.
Article 11 – Security
The User is responsible for taking appropriate measures to protect their device, software environment, browsing session, and data.
Although reasonable care may be taken in operating the Website, the Publisher does not warrant that the Website is free from vulnerabilities, defects, or malicious interference.
Article 12 – Prohibition of AI, Scraping, and Automated Collection
The content of the Website is strictly protected against automated collection and use in artificial intelligence systems, machine learning pipelines, datasets, indexing systems, and comparable technical processes.
Without the Publisher’s prior written authorization, the following are strictly prohibited:
- Scraping, crawling, harvesting, mining, or automated extraction of Website content
- Use of Website content in datasets for machine learning, deep learning, or AI training
- Inclusion of Website content in generative AI systems, embeddings databases, vector stores, or retrieval systems
- Automated indexing, classification, labeling, segmentation, or enrichment of Website content for model development or deployment
- Any use of Website content for synthetic media generation, style transfer, or model fine-tuning
Any exception requires the Publisher’s prior written consent.
Article 13 – Prohibition of NFT, Blockchain, and Tokenization Uses
Without prior written authorization from the Publisher, the following are strictly prohibited:
- Minting any Website content as an NFT or equivalent tokenized asset
- Tokenizing artworks, visual elements, symbols, SVG systems, or typographic elements
- Using Website content in blockchain-based assets, smart-contract systems, or Web3 environments
- Associating the Publisher’s works, identity, or content with crypto-assets, collections, or tokenized schemes
Article 14 – Prohibition of Dataset, Archival, and Repository Uses
Without prior written authorization, the User may not compile, archive, republish, mirror, or make available Website content in any third-party dataset, repository, archive, library, database, or redistributable collection, whether public or private, free or paid, open or restricted.
Article 15 – Identity, Attribution, and Brand Protection
Any use of the Website or its content in a manner that creates confusion as to authorship, affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement, origin, or collaboration is strictly prohibited.
In particular, the User shall not:
- Falsely suggest association with the Publisher
- Present Website content as their own work or as authorized by the Publisher
- Use the Publisher’s name, signs, symbols, visual systems, or works in misleading, defamatory, decontextualized, or parasitic contexts
- Exploit the Publisher’s identity, reputation, or artistic coherence for promotional or reputational gain
Article 16 – Modifications to the Terms
The Publisher may amend these Terms at any time and without prior notice.
The version published on the Website is the version applicable at the time of consultation.
Continued use of the Website after any update constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Article 17 – Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by French law.
Subject to any mandatory rule conferring jurisdiction elsewhere, any dispute relating to the interpretation, validity, performance, or enforcement of these Terms shall fall within the jurisdiction of the competent courts of the Publisher’s place of residence.
Article 18 – Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
Article 19 – Contact
Publisher: Antoine Ordonaud
Email: ordonaud.antoine@gmail.com