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Terms of Use
The purpose of this document is to define the general conditions under which the website https://www.joliecarte.com provides users with a service for sending "virtual cards". Using this website https://www.joliecarte.com implies acceptance of these general terms of use. If the user does not wish to accept all or part of these general conditions, they are asked to renounce all use of the service.
Service Content
Joliecarte.com provides the user with features allowing them to select and personalize JolieCarte cards to:
- send a card immediately or with scheduled delivery to recipients of their choice via email or social networks.
- send a card immediately to recipients via SMS.
All other uses are prohibited. Joliecarte.com reserves the right to evolve the service, notably by making new features available, or modifying or deleting existing features without notice.
Cost of Use
Joliecarte.com is 100% free for the sender and the recipient. Sending a virtual card by email and Facebook is free. Sending a card by SMS is also free; it is deducted from the sender's mobile plan. Sending a card by SMS is not surcharged by https://www.joliecarte.com to either the sender or the recipient. No subscription is necessary to send a card by SMS. There is also no application to download. There is no payment method of any kind on joliecarte.com; using the joliecarte.com site and sending a card is 100% free for all visitors, senders of JolieCarte cards, and recipients of JolieCarte cards.
Access Conditions
The service is accessible at https://www.joliecarte.com. Joliecarte.com endeavors, as much as possible, to keep the site accessible 7 days a week and 24 hours a day, except in cases of force majeure, events beyond its control, technical problems, or hosting issues. Joliecarte.com is in no way responsible for these interruptions and the consequences that may result for the user or any third party. The use of the service by minors is subject to the express and prior authorization of parental authority and is placed under their responsibility.
Liability
The user of joliecarte.com's services is solely responsible for their use and guarantees the provider against any illicit, non-compliant, and/or unauthorized use of the service. The user is solely responsible for the content and nature of the messages/photos/videos sent while using the service. The use of "JolieCarte cards" to harass a recipient is strictly prohibited. The user agrees to comply with current regulations, particularly regarding respect for privacy, copyright, and personal data. They agree not to send any message likely to offend morals or contrary to the law, nor any message inciting consultation of online services of this nature. It is recalled that the "JolieCarte cards" sent by the user from the service constitute private correspondence, and the messages exchanged are protected by the secrecy of correspondence. Joliecarte.com, under these conditions, cannot control their content and shall not be held liable for it. Joliecarte.com uses all technical means at its disposal to send the JolieCarte cards to their recipients; however, in the rare cases where the virtual card does not reach its destination (for example, if the recipient's email server rejects the card), the user cannot take legal action against Joliecarte.com.
Termination, Suspension, or Closure of Access to the Service
Joliecarte.com reserves the right to delete outright and/or suspend access to the service or certain of its features, without notice or indemnity, in the event of the user's failure to comply with any of the obligations undertaken, or use for purposes other than those authorized, and in the event of a massive sending of JolieCarte cards, which is then considered abusive use of the service.
Privacy Policy
Ethics of Joliecarte.com
Joliecarte.com is committed to respecting your privacy and not reselling the email addresses of the recipients of JolieCarte cards to anyone. Joliecarte.com commits to not sending any other email to your recipients and, in general, to never use their email addresses for any other purpose. These emails are used exclusively for sending your JolieCarte cards.
Privacy Protection
Joliecarte.com acts within the framework of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Joliecarte.com treats user information with the utmost confidentiality and respect. The user is informed that the personal information marked as mandatory on the forms and collected as part of the service is necessary for its use. This personal data is not sold to anyone and is used solely within the framework of the joliecarte.com virtual card sending service. The user is solely responsible for the data they provide when using the service.
1 - The Card Sending Form
Sender information such as first name, last name, and sender email address are used to present the card receipt to the recipient ("from"). This information can be modified with each card send or in the member area of the site.
2 - The Card Newsletter
If the user subscribes to the card newsletter, Joliecarte.com may send users information about current holidays, new items, and other news from the joliecarte.com website. A link is present in every newsletter email to unsubscribe without needing to log in. Joliecarte.com commits not to sell or share the email addresses of users subscribed to the newsletter with anyone.
3 - The Member Account
The passwords for joliecarte.com user member accounts are encrypted and secured in the joliecarte.com database. Joliecarte.com does not have access to its users' plain-text passwords and will never send a plain-text password by email.
Right of Access, Rectification, and Opposition
In accordance with the GDPR on the protection of personal data, users have the right at any time to access, rectify, and object to personal data concerning them. To do this, they simply need to: in the case of the newsletter: click the unsubscribe link available in each newsletter email. In the case of a virtual card, the user can modify or delete their own JolieCarte cards in the free member area of the site. The user can delete their own member account using a link present in the member account. Alternatively, they can also make their request using the contact page. The user can request to no longer receive any email (neither cards, nor read receipts, nor copies, nor newsletters) from joliecarte.com by using the contact page or by using the link provided for this purpose in each email.
Promotional Offers
We may offer you subscriptions to promotional offers from our partners when you send a virtual card. A clear text informs you and offers this subscription, which is only effective if you voluntarily click a checkbox to accept receiving emails from our partners. In accordance with the GDPR, you have the right at any time to access, rectify, and object to personal data concerning you. To do this, simply click the unsubscribe link provided in each message you receive.
Cookies
The cookies used on joliecarte.com are detailed below:
- Joliecarte.com service cookies
These cookies are used solely for the operation of joliecarte.com, are not shared with any third party, and contain no personal data. These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the service and cannot be disabled. - Member area cookies
These cookies allow our visitors to log into the member area without having to re-enter their username and password each time. The password is not stored in plain text in the cookie; it is encrypted and secured. The sole purpose of these cookies is to save our visitors time. These cookies are not shared with any third party. - Card sending form cookies
These cookies allow our visitors to save the sender's name/first name/title. This allows sending multiple virtual JolieCarte cards without having to re-enter the sender information each time. The sole purpose of these cookies is to save our visitors time. These cookies are not shared with any third party. - Statistics cookies
These cookies are used to compile site traffic statistics. They are very useful, particularly for knowing our visitors' favorite categories and JolieCarte cards. These cookies help improve Joliecarte.com and allow us to offer more new JolieCarte cards that our visitors want. - Advertising
These cookies are used by Google's advertising network and allow us to offer you more relevant ads based on your browsing. Joliecarte.com is an entirely free site (even SMS cards are free) that is 100% supported by advertising; without advertising, the site would not exist.
Refusing Cookies:
If you refuse or disable the storage of cookies on your device, or if you delete those already stored, you will no longer be able to benefit from a certain number of joliecarte.com features: for example, you will no longer be automatically logged in as a member, the tracking of your JolieCarte cards will be degraded, and the card sending form will also be longer due to the inability to pre-fill certain fields. Certain features, such as sorting JolieCarte cards, might no longer work. Joliecarte.com disclaims all responsibility for consequences related to the degraded operation of the site resulting from the impossibility of saving or consulting cookies that you have refused or deleted.
Hosting
The joliecarte.com site is hosted by ONLINE SAS BP 438 75366 PARIS CEDEX 08 ONLINE SAS, a simplified joint-stock company with a capital of 214,410.50 Euros, a subsidiary of the Iliad group, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register under the number RCS PARIS B 433 115 904, VAT number FR 35 433115904.