terms of use & Privacy

There are disclaimers regarding the contents of this web site and specific terms of use of the information on this web site and all its pages. Every visitor is expected to read these disclaimers and terms of use.

1) ACCEPTANCE

By accessing and browsing the Sogeti (the "Company") web site or by using and/or downloading any content from same, you agree and accept the Terms of Use as set forth below.

2) PURPOSE OF THE WEB SITE

All the materials contained in the Company's web site are provided for informational purposes only and shall not be construed as a commercial offer, a license, an advisory, fiduciary or professional relationship between you and the Company. No information provided on this site shall be considered a substitute for your independent investigation. The information provided on this web site may be related to products or services that are not available in your country.

The present site is intended to provide information about the Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates, its organization, the products and services offered by the Company. However, this information is not contractually binding. To enter into any form of contractual agreement, please contact the Company directly.

3) LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY WEB SITES

Links to third-party web sites are provided for convenience only and do not imply any approval or endorsement by the Company of the linked sites, even if they may contain the Company's logo, as such sites are beyond the Company's control. Thus, the Company cannot be held responsible for the content of any linked site or any link contained therein.

You may not create on any web site a link to any page of the Company's web site without the Company's prior written authorization, and you acknowledge that framing the Company's web site, or any similar process is prohibited.

4) INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

This web site is protected by intellectual property rights and is the exclusive property of the Company. Any material that it contains, including, but not limited to, texts, data, graphics, pictures, sounds, videos, logos, icons or html code is protected under intellectual property law and remains the Company or third party's property.

You may use this material for personal and non-commercial purposes in accordance with the principles governing intellectual property law. Any other use or modification of the content of the Company's web site without the Company's prior written authorization is prohibited.

5) WARRANTY AND LIABILITY

Your use of and browsing in this web site is at your own risk. Neither the Company nor any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the site is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of your access to, or use of, this site. Without limiting the foregoing, all materials, including downloadable software, contained in the Company's web site is provided "AS IS" and without warranty of any kind to the extent allowed by the applicable law; While the Company will use reasonable efforts to provide reliable information through its web site, the Company does not warrant that this web site is free of inaccuracies, errors and/or omissions, viruses, worms, Trojan horses and the like, or that its content is appropriate for your particular use or up to date, and the Company reserves the right to change the information at any time without notice. The Company does not warrant any results derived from the use of any software available on this site. You are solely responsible for any use of the materials contained in this site.

The information contained in this site does not extend or modify the warranty that may apply to you as a result of a contractual relationship with the Company.

The Company will not be liable for any indirect, consequential or incidental damages, including but not limited to lost profits or revenues, business interruption, loss of data arising out of or in connection with the use, inability to use or reliance on any material contained in this site or any linked site.

In any event, the liability of the Company is limited to direct damages arising out of or in connection with the use, inability to use or reliance on any material contained in this site or any linked site and shall not exceed the amount of Euros 1,000.

The Company is not responsible for any form of cached content captured from its websites.

6) PRIVACY - COOKIES

We may need to obtain certain personal information, such as your name, home or business address and e-mail address. The purpose of collecting such data is to determine who is the nearest Company's representative according to your country, and how s/he can contact you. Therefore, and as a global organization, data we collect may be transferred internationally throughout Sogeti's worldwide organization. There may be other times when we need to share information, for example, in the case of an event where we need to provide our caterer with meal preference information. This information will be sent to this representative via our intranet or any appropriate means. Such information may be copied, used and stored by the relevant Company's representative in accordance with local data privacy laws but will not be disclosed to third parties, unless required by law or judicial authorities.

We do not generally seek to collect sensitive personal data through this site. If we do seek to collect such data, we will ask you to consent to our proposed uses of the data. We may also collect some sensitive personal data incidentally. By providing us with unsolicited sensitive personal data, you consent to our using the data subject to applicable law as described in this Privacy Statement. The references to "sensitive personal data" are to the various categories of personal data identified by European and other data privacy laws as requiring special treatment, including in some circumstances the need to obtain explicit consent. These categories comprise personal identity numbers, personal data about personality and private life, racial or ethnic origin, nationality, political opinions, membership of political parties or movements, religious, philosophical or other similar beliefs, membership of a trade union or profession or trade association, physical or mental health, genetic code, addictions, sexual life, property matters or criminal record (including information about suspected criminal activities).

You are hereby informed that you have a right of access and rectification to the data relating to you. If you wish to enforce such rights, please contact the webmaster who will communicate to you the name and address of the Company entity, recipient of the information you have provided, where you should direct your request.

The Company's site may use "cookies" to track users traffic patterns. A cookie is an element of data that a web site can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system. These cookies are used to assist you in reaching the appropriate information and make your visit tailored to your individual preferences. You are free to decline these cookies by setting your browser accordingly; however, refusing the cookies may prevent you from accessing some pages of the Company web site.

Should you have any other question or request regarding our privacy policy, please contact the webmaster.

7) USERS' COMMENTS

The Company does not assume any obligation to monitor the information that you may post on its web site. You warrant that any information, Materials (the term "Material" is intended to cover all projects, files or other attachments sent to us) or comments other than personal data, that you may transmit to the Company through the web site does not infringe intellectual property rights or any other applicable law. Such information, Materials or comments, will be treated as non-confidential and non proprietary. By submitting any information or material, you give the Company an unlimited and irrevocable license to use, execute, show, modify and transmit such information, Material or comments, including any underlying idea, concept or know-how (the term "Material" is intended to cover all projects, files or other attachments sent to us). The Company reserves the right to use such information in any way it chooses.

8) APPLICABLE LAW - SEVERABILITY

Any controversy or claim arising out of or related to the Terms of Use shall be governed by Belgian law. The Commercial Court of Brussels will have exclusive jurisdiction. If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. In the event that any portion of these Terms and Conditions is held to be unenforceable, the unenforceable portion shall be construed in accordance with applicable law as nearly as possible to reflect the original intentions of the parties and the remainder of the provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

9) MODIFICATIONS OF THE TERMS OF USE

The Company reserves the right to change the Terms of Use under which this web site is offered at any time and without notice. You will be automatically bound by these modifications when you use this site, and should periodically read the Terms of Use.