Legal Notice

Please read carefully the different terms of use of this site before browsing its pages.

  1. Presentation

For the confidence in the digital economy, it is specified to the users of the website NiQo.ch the identity of the various participants in the framework of its realization and its follow-up:

Owner: Nicolas Quentin – contact@niqo.ch 

Editorial manager: Nicolas Quentin 

Publication manager: Nicolas Quentin 

Webdesigner: Nicolas Quentin 

Host: OVH 

Data protection officer: Nicolas Quentin

NiQo Quentin is the company registered in Switzerland and NiQo is the Artist name of Nicolas Quentin.

NiQo Arts Studio and Gallery is the place where NiQo organizes events, permanent exhibition and workshops. NiQo Arts Studio and Gallery is located in Dübendorf, Zürich, Switzerland.

  1. General conditions of use of the site and the proposed services

The use of the site niqo.ch implies the full acceptance of the general conditions of use described below. These conditions of use are likely to be modified or completed at any time, the users of the site niqo.ch are thus invited to consult them regularly.

This site is normally accessible to users at all times. However, Nicolas Quentin may decide to interrupt it for technical maintenance.

The niqo.ch website is updated regularly. In the same way, the legal mentions can be modified at any time: they are nevertheless imposed to the user who is invited to refer to them as often as possible to take note of them.

The niqo.ch website constitutes an intellectual work protected by the provisions of the Intellectual Property Code and the applicable international regulations. The Customer may not in any way reuse, transfer or exploit for his own account all or part of the elements or works of the Site.

  1. Description of the services provided

The purpose of the NiQo.ch website is to present the work of Nicolas Quentin. Nicolas Quentin makes every effort to provide information on the NiQo.ch website that is as accurate as possible. However, he cannot be held responsible for any omissions, inaccuracies or shortcomings in the updating of the information, whether they are his fault or that of third party partners who provide him with this information.

All the information on the NiQo.ch website is given as an indication, and is likely to change. Moreover, the information on the NiQo.ch website is not exhaustive. It is given subject to modifications having been made since it was put online.

  1. Contractual limitations on technical data

The website uses WordPress technology. The website cannot be considered responsible for material damages linked to the use of the website. In addition, the user of the site undertakes to access the site using recent equipment, free of viruses and with a last generation browser updated.

  1. Intellectual property and copyright infringement

Nicolas Quentin is the owner of the intellectual property rights or holds the rights of use on all the elements accessible on the site, notably the texts, images, illustrations, etc…

Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, whatever the means or the process used, is forbidden, except with the prior written authorization of Nicolas Quentin.

Any unauthorized exploitation of the site or of any of the elements it contains will be considered as constituting an infringement and will be prosecuted according to the provisions of the articles in force.

  1. Limitations of responsibility

Nicolas Quentin cannot be held responsible for any direct or indirect damage caused to the user’s equipment when accessing the NiQo.ch website, and resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications indicated in point 4, or from the appearance of a bug or incompatibility.

Nicolas Quentin cannot be held responsible for indirect damages (such as loss of market or loss of opportunity) resulting from the use of the site NiQo.ch.

Interactive spaces (possibility to ask questions in the contact area) are available to users. Nicolas Quentin reserves the right to delete, without prior notice, any content posted in this area that is in violation of applicable Swiss law, particularly with regard to data protection. If necessary, Nicolas Quentin also reserves the right to hold the user responsible for any racist, insulting, defamatory or pornographic messages, regardless of the medium used (text, photographs, etc.)

  1. Management of personal data

In Switzerland, personal data are protected in particular by the law (DPA) of 19 June 1992 (Status as of 1 March 2019). The Federal Assembly of the Swiss Confederation, having regard to Articles 95, 122 and 173(2) of the Constitution1,2 having regard to the Federal Council’s message of 23 March 1988³.

When using the NiQo.ch website, the following information may be collected: the URL of the links through which the user accessed the NiQo.ch website, the user’s access provider, the user’s Internet protocol (IP) address. In any case, Nicolas Quentin only collects personal information about the user for the purpose of certain services offered by the NiQo.ch website. For more information please read our Privacy Policy.

The user provides this information with full knowledge of the facts, particularly when he or she enters it. It is then specified to the user of the site NiQo.ch. In accordance with the provisions relating to data processing, files and freedoms, any user has the right to access, rectify and oppose any personal data concerning him/her, by making a written and signed request, accompanied by a copy of the identity document with the signature of the holder of the document, specifying the address to which the reply should be sent.

No personal information of the user of the site NiQo.ch is published without the user’s knowledge, exchanged, transferred, assigned or sold on any medium to third parties. Only the assumption of the repurchase of Nicolas Quentin and its rights would allow the transmission of the aforementioned information to the eventual purchaser who would in turn be held to the same obligation of conservation and modification of the data with respect to the user of the site NiQo.ch.

  1. Cookies

Browsing the NiQo.ch website may cause cookies to be installed on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file that does not allow the user to be identified, but which records information relating to the navigation of a computer on a site. The data thus obtained is intended to facilitate subsequent navigation on the site, and is also intended to allow various measures of frequentation. Refusing to install a cookie may make it impossible to access certain services.

  1. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

Any dispute relating to the use of the NiQo.ch website is subject to Swiss law. The competent courts of Nyon have exclusive jurisdiction.