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1. Purpose of the website and general terms and conditions of use

YAMABIKO EUROPE offers services in the area of sales and maintenance of robotic mowers, hedge cutters, leaf blowers and chainsaws for the following brands: ECHO Robotics®, ECHO, and Shindaiwa.

www.echorobotics.com is used to present the activities and services, the robotic lawnmowers and the YAMABIKO EUROPE concept, and to publish relevant articles and news items.

The current General Terms and Conditions of Use may be updated at any time without notice. The User is thus advised to consult these terms and conditions regularly. Any such update comes into effect as soon as it is published online.

If any provisions of the current General Terms and Conditions of Use is invalidated or becomes inapplicable, for whatever reason, such invalidity or inapplicability will not render invalid or inapplicable any of the other items in the General Terms and Conditions of Use.

2. Use of this site

www.echorobotics.com is made available to Users free of charge, for their personal use, subject to the terms and conditions defined below. Use of this website implies unreserved acceptance of all the terms and conditions of use.

www.echorobotics.com may not be used for any speculative, false, or fraudulent requests.

The user must be at least 18 years of age, have the legal capacity to sign contracts and use this website in compliance with the General Terms and Conditions of Use.

3. Copyrights – intellectual property

YAMABIKO EUROPE is the owner of all intellectual property rights for all elements on the website (photographs, logos, drawings, charts, text, videos, etc.) but also of all copyrights, patents, know-how, confidential information, database rights, registered trademarks and designs, whether registered or not, appearing on the www.echorobotics.com website.

Users are therefore forbidden to reproduce, modify, transfer or use any part of the website without prior written permission from YAMABIKO EUROPE.

4. Downloading

Any downloading of data from the www.echorobotics.com website is carried out at the User’s sole risk and responsibility.

The User accepts that using computer services and systems is not without risk. Consequently, YAMABIKO EUROPE may not be held liable for any damages caused by any form of malware following the downloading of information from the www.echorobotics.com website.

5. Processing of personal data

Certain personal data concerning a User of the www.echorobotics.com website may be collected, particularly when the User fills in a contact form, asks for a quotation or requests some support, or through the operation of cookies or tracking pixels (see section 10).

In this context, YAMABIKO EUROPE S.A., with head office situated at Avenue Lavoisier 35/B, 1300 Wavre, Belgium, is the data controller of this information.

The purpose of collecting Users’ personal data is limited to managing visits to the website, customer administration, fulfilling sales agreements, promoting products and services, and setting up direct marketing campaigns using electronic mail.

The customer has the right at any time to object to the use of this personal data for direct marketing purposes.

The User has the right of access to, rectification of, or removal of, personal data, in compliance with the data protection law dated 8 December 1992.

To exercise this right of access, rectification, or removal, simply contact YAMABIKO EUROPE free of charge at the following email address: dataprivacy@yamabiko.eu or send a letter to the company's head office address.

YAMABIKO EUROPE complies with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, EU Regulation 2016/679) and is responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any data that it collects.

6. Data security

YAMABIKO EUROPE guarantees a level of data security in full compliance with national and European regulations.

With this in mind, www.echorobotics.com uses several security systems to provide a reasonable level of protection for Users’ personal data. Nevertheless, YAMABIKO EUROPE cannot guarantee that no unauthorised third party will be able to access the website in order to use such data illegally.

7. Hyperlinks to other websites

The www.echorobotics.com website may contain hyperlinks to other websites. The fact that these links are present on the www.echorobotics.com website in no way indicates that YAMABIKO EUROPE supports the ideas or opinions contained in such websites or that any form of partnership or association exists with the owners of those websites.

YAMABIKO EUROPE may not, under any circumstances, be held responsible for the content of the websites referred to in such hyperlinks.

8. The rights of YAMABIKO EUROPE

YAMABIKO EUROPE reserves the right, at any moment and without notice, to:

a) modify announcements, offers, and online information,

b) modify certain services,

c) block access to its website in case of technical problems or if YAMABIKO EUROPE becomes aware of any abusive or malevolent use of its website.

9. User responsibilities

Users of the www.echorobotics.com website agree not to:

10. Cookies and tracking pixels

Cookies and tracking pixels may be sent to Users’ computers during a visit to the www.echorobotics.com website.

Cookies are files saved on the website User’s hard disk at the request of the server that manages the website being browsed, which allow adequate technical functioning of the website and a smoother browsing experience.

Tracking pixels are small electronic images that enable the website to count the number of visitors to any specific page. The information collected by tracking pixels includes the IP address, the name of the host computer, the name and version number of the operating system and of the Internet browser used.

Users of the www.echorobotics.com website may delete/disable cookies and tracking pixels from their hard disks and/or configure their browser to prevent them from being received in the first place. Blocking cookies and/or tracking pixels may however interfere with browsing.

11. Limitation of liability

In no case may YAMABIKO EUROPE be held liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, punitive or particular loss or damage (including, without limitation, damages resulting from a loss of revenue, contracts, business activity, information, or any other data contained in the User’s information management system or from any interruption in business activity) arising from, emanating from or linked to the use of, or impossibility of using, the website or its content or as a result of its terms, even if YAMABIKO EUROPE has been informed of the possibility of such damages.

In addition to the conditions set out above, YAMABIKO EUROPE may in no circumstances be held liable for any errors, inaccuracies, omissions or other errors or untimely or incorrect information contained on this website.

This limited liability also applies to all third party websites.

12. Applicable law

The General Terms and Conditions of Use are governed by Belgian law. Any dispute concerning their interpretation and/or execution will be handled by the competent courts in the judicial district of Nivelles, Belgium.

13. Contact

You may contact YAMABIKO EUROPE concerning the present General Terms and Conditions of Use using the email address: dataprivacy@yamabiko.eu or by using the contact form available on the www.echorobotics.com website.

14. Site publisher

The publisher of the www.echorobotics.com website is YAMABIKO EUROPE S.A., with registered head office situated at Avenue Lavoisier 35, 1300 Wavre, Belgium and registered with the Banque Carrefour des Entreprises under registered number B.C.E. 0477.194.468

15. Hosting

The www.echorobotics.com website is hosted by: OVH