Last update: 26/04/2022
Version: 1.0

1. GENERAL TERMS

   1. The present Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as “Terms of Use”) regulate the use of the Website of Growin, available at https://www.growin.com/ (hereinafter referred to as Growin Website).
   2. Growininsights, S.A. (hereinafter referred to as Growin), a company existing and organized under the laws of Portugal, is the legitimate and exclusive owner of the Growin Website).
   3. The use of the Growin Website by its users assumes and implies knowledge and acceptance by the user of the present Terms of Use. A “User” is any individual or institution that in general and through the Website visits the content provided therein. The User declares to have the necessary legal capacity to accept these Terms and Conditions.
   4. Growin reserves the right to amend the present Terms of Use at any time.

2. CORRECT USE OF THE WEBSITE

   1. The user undertakes to make appropriate and lawful use of the Website as well as the contents and services provided therein for lawful purposes or effects, pursuant to the applicable law in force. The User should refrain from:
      
      1. Making any unauthorised or fraudulent use of the Website and/or the Content for unlawful purposes or effects, that harm the rights and interests of third parties, or in any way which can damage, render useless, overburden, deteriorate or impede the normal use of the services or of the documents, archives and all types of content stored on any computer equipment.
      2. Accessing or attempting to access restricted resources or areas of the Website, without complying with the conditions required for such access.
      3. Introducing or disseminating programs, viruses or any other device on the network that causes or is likely to cause any type of change to the computer systems of the Website or of third parties.
      4. Damaging the physical and logical systems of Growin, its associates or third parties, introducing or spreading computer viruses or any other physical or logical systems that are likely to cause the damage mentioned above.
      5. Copying, reproducing, recompiling, disassembling, reverse engineering, distributing, publishing, displaying, executing, modifying, importing, performing derivative works, transmitting, or exploiting parts of the Website, except to import content from the Website and/or make a copy for your personal non-profit use.
      6. Reproducing or copying, distributing, allowing access through any means of public communication, transforming, or modifying the contents, except in cases where authorisation has been granted by the holder of the rights or it is legally permitted.
      7. Producing or reproducing content that is offensive, defamatory, or likely to infringe the privacy or other rights of others.
      8. Deleting, hiding, or manipulating the notes on intellectual or industrial property rights and other data incorporated in the contents which identify Growin’s rights or the rights of third parties, as well as the technical protection devices or any information mechanisms that may be inserted in the contents.
      9. Obtaining and trying to obtain the contents, Services or Articles offered on the Website through the use of means or procedures different from those that in each case have been made available to you or that have been expressly indicated on the Website or, in general, of those that are commonly used on the Internet because they do not represent a risk of damage or destruction to the webpage and/or its contents.
   2. The User guarantees that the activities he/she carries out in the use of or access to the Website in no case threaten the good name and commercial image of Growin or of persons or entities associated with it, other users of the Website or third parties.
   3. Growin reserves the right to remove all comments and content that disturb public order or security or that, in its opinion, are not suitable for publication. In any case, Growin will not be held accountable for the comments and opinions of users, as well as for contents illegally submitted by third parties on the Website.
   4. In the event that the User does not comply with any of the stipulations of these Terms of Use, Growin reserves the right to momentarily or definitively interrupt the User’s access to the Website, or even to terminate the provided service.

3. SUSPENSION OR EXTINCTION OF THE GROWIN WEBSITE

   1. Growin may freely and at any time suspend or terminate access to and use of the Growin Website without any right to compensation or damages for the User..

4. GROWIN’S LIMITED LIABILITY

   1. The entire content of the Growin Website, including, namely, texts, graphics, images, sounds, logotypes, trademarks, domains and any other elements, is owned by Growin, which holds, namely, the copyright and industrial property rights on the same, with the exception of contents provided by advertisers or commercial partners that are identified as such. The protection of copyright of Growin’ s contents extends to all reproductions or copies, obtained from the contents of the Growin Website.
   2. Access to and use of the Growin Website may be subject to interference, interruptions, disconnections or other anomalies, particularly as a result of breakdowns, overloads, line loads or other eventualities for which Growin is not responsible, and the user expressly acknowledges that Growin shall not be liable for any potential or actual damages that may directly or indirectly result for the user as a result of the occurrence of such events.
   3. Growin does not warrant that the Growin Website will operate uninterrupted or be free of errors, viruses, or other harmful elements.
   4. Growin is not responsible for any flaws, incorrect functioning, or incompatibility, namely with the Users hardware, Growin is not obliged to provide support in the use of the Growin website, nor guarantee that it assures the purposes intended by the User.
   5. Growin reserves the right to prevent access and use of the Growin Website to any Users that violate any provision of the present Terms of Use or any legal rules, namely regarding the use of the Internet and its users.
   6. Growin is not responsible for the accuracy, quality, security, legality, or lawfulness, including compliance with the rules regarding copyright and related rights, regarding the contents, products or services contained on the Growin Website that have been provided by advertisers or commercial partners, as well as for any information contained on third party websites to which it links. Growin is also not responsible for any acts or omissions of such third parties relating to those contents, products or services and does not guarantee that such products or services will achieve certain results intended by the User.
   7. Growin assumes no responsibility for consequences resulting from access by Users to third party sites through links provided by Growin.

5. USER’S LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY

   1. The User is solely and exclusively responsible for the use he/she makes of the Growin Website, and therefore undertakes to respect the applicable legislation, namely the Copyright and Related Rights Code, the Industrial Property Code and the Computer Criminality Act, as well as to act in good faith and to make use that does not offend any third party rights, namely the right of image, the right to a good name, the right to honour and privacy, as well as that it does not constitute an attack on the basis of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, political conviction or sex, that it does not constitute defamation, incitement to theft, fraud, violence, terrorism, and that it does not use content that is obscene, indecent or pornographic.
   2. The User is authorised to use the contents of the Growin website solely and exclusively for the purposes for which they are intended. It is expressly prohibited to reproduce, publish, or publicly disclose, distribute or in any other way make the contents accessible to third parties for the purposes of public communication or commercialisation.
   3. If the User performs a technical modification to the Website or to the systems that transmit the Website, either to themselves or other users, the User undertakes to assume responsibility for any losses, liabilities, expenses, direct and indirect damages, costs – including reasonable legal fees and costs – arising or resulting from such a modification. Growin reserves the right to assume, on its own account, the exclusive defence and control in any matter that could otherwise be subject to indemnity by the User and, in this case, in this case, they undertake to cooperate with Growin in this defence.
   4. The User undertakes to indemnify, exempt, and exonerate Growin and the members of its corporate bodies, legal representatives, employees and collaborators, agents, licensors, service providers, customers and organizers from responsibility regarding any losses, liabilities, expenses, direct and indirect damages and costs – including reasonable legal fees and costs – arising from or resulting from use of the Website by the User, or from any breach of these Terms of Use by the User.

6. PRIVACY POLICY

   1. The personal data provided by the holder through interaction with the Growin Website will be processed and stored by Growin. Growin recommends that you read the Privacy Policy attentively as it provides important information on how Growin processes provided personal data, the security standards used for data protection, and explains the rights of Data Subjects, and which the User may consult via the link.

7. COOKIE POLICY

   1. Growin recommends that you carefully read the Cookie Policy, which provides important information on how cookies are used on the Website, and which the User can consult through the link.

8. COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPLAINTS

   1. Any communication that the User wishes to make to Growin, namely complaints, must be made through the form available at this link .

9. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION

   1. The present agreement shall be governed and interpreted exclusively by the application of Portuguese Law.
   2. For the resolution of any disputes arising from this agreement, the Parties assign exclusive jurisdiction to the District Court of Lisbon, Portugal, with express waiver of any other.