Terms of use

Preamble

TETTRIX is an IT services company established in Godomey, Republic of Benin. A simplified joint-stock company (société par actions simplifiée) with a share capital of 500,000 CFA francs, registered with the RCCM under number RB/ABC/24 B 8116 and with the IFU under number 3202419399331. It designs websites, administers systems and networks, and implements information security measures.

The tettrix.bj website presents these activities. It offers neither online subscription nor online payment, and does not constitute an offer to contract. The terms of an engagement are set out in a separate quotation and agreement, negotiated case by case.

Definitions

In these terms, the following words have the meanings given below:

• Website: the site accessible at tettrix.bj, in all its language versions.
• Publisher: TETTRIX, publisher of the Website and responsible for its publication.
• User: any person browsing the Website.
• Content: all material published on the Website, including text, images, logos, icons, animations and documents, together with their arrangement.

Article 1 — Purpose

These terms set out how the Website may be accessed and used.

They govern no service engagement: those are covered by the quotation and agreement signed between the Publisher and its client. In the event of any conflict, the specific provisions of that agreement prevail.

Article 2 — Acceptance

Browsing the Website constitutes unreserved acceptance of these terms as in force on the day of access. A User who does not accept them must stop using the Website.

The Publisher may amend these terms at any time. The applicable version is the one published on the Website at the time of access.

Article 3 — Access

The Website is freely accessible to any User with an internet connection. Connection and equipment costs remain the User’s responsibility.

The Publisher endeavours to keep the Website available but gives no guarantee of result, and may suspend access, in particular for maintenance, without notice or compensation.

Article 4 — Services presented

The Website presents the following services for information purposes:

• Design, development and redesign of websites; search engine optimisation; content management tooling.
• Systems and network administration: installation, configuration, monitoring, cloud migration, backup, business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
• IT security: threat assessment, audit, security appliance configuration, staff awareness training.

Article 5 — Intellectual property

The Content is the exclusive property of the Publisher, except for trademarks, logos and material belonging to third parties and reproduced with their permission.

Any reproduction, representation, modification, adaptation, publication or exploitation of the Content, in whole or in part, is prohibited without the Publisher’s prior written consent.

The Publisher retains ownership of the methods, know-how, tools and generic components it uses or develops.

Article 6 — Personal data

The Publisher processes personal data in compliance with Act No. 2017-20 establishing the Digital Code of the Republic of Benin.

Processing of data collected by the Website is described in the privacy policy, accessible from the footer.

Article 7 — Liability

The Publisher endeavours to publish accurate and current information. It guarantees neither completeness nor currency, and cannot be held liable for an error or omission in the Content.

Its liability arises only for proven fault, and only for direct and foreseeable loss resulting from use of the Website.

It is liable neither for indirect loss, nor for unavailability of the Website, nor for any malfunction of the User’s equipment or connection.

Article 8 — Hyperlinks

The Website may link to third-party sites. The Publisher has no control over their content and accepts no liability for them.

Linking to the Website is permitted, provided it does not harm the Publisher’s image or mislead as to the origin of the Content.

Article 9 — Severability

If any provision of these terms is held void or unenforceable, it shall be deemed unwritten. The remaining provisions remain in full force.

Article 10 — Amendment

The Publisher may amend these terms to reflect technical or regulatory developments or changes to its offering. The applicable version is the one online on the day the Website is accessed.

Article 11 — Governing law and disputes

These terms are governed by Beninese law.

In the event of a dispute relating to use of the Website, the User and the Publisher shall seek an amicable settlement. Failing agreement, the dispute falls to the competent Beninese courts.