Terms of Use
These terms govern your use of silenusnet.com, operated by Silenus Média SAS ("Silenus", "we", "us"), 49 Rue de la Division Leclerc, 50300 Avranches, France. By accessing this site you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
1. Nature of the site
Silenus is an editorial website publishing original articles on the folklore and cultural traditions of Normandy and Brittany. All content is informational and reflects the editorial perspective of our authors. Nothing published on this site constitutes academic scholarship, historical documentation, or professional advice of any kind.
2. Intellectual property
All original text, graphics, and other content on this site is the property of Silenus Média SAS or its respective authors and is protected under French intellectual property law and applicable copyright conventions. You may read and share links to our content. You may not reproduce substantial portions of our articles without prior written permission. Brief quotation with attribution and a link to the source is permitted for commentary, criticism or educational purposes within the limits of fair use.
3. Accuracy and editorial policy
We take care to accurately represent folklore traditions, historical accounts and academic sources. However, the study of folklore is by nature a field of contested interpretation. What one region regards as settled tradition another may dispute. Our articles represent the perspective of named authors and should not be read as definitive historical record. We correct factual errors when brought to our attention; if you identify an error, please contact us through Talk to Us.
4. External links
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5. Newsletter
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6. Prohibited conduct
When using this site you agree not to:
- Reproduce or redistribute our content in violation of these terms
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- Submit false or misleading information through our contact form
- Use the site for any purpose that violates applicable law
7. Disclaimer of warranties
This site and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that the site will be available continuously, free of errors or free of viruses or other harmful components. You use the site at your own risk.
8. Limitation of liability
To the extent permitted by French law, Silenus Média SAS shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss arising from your use of this site or reliance on its content. This limitation applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damage.
9. Governing law
These terms are governed by French law. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of this site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Avranches, France, unless mandatory consumer protection provisions in your country of residence require otherwise.
10. Changes to these terms
We may update these terms from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. Material changes will be noted on this page.
11. Contact
Questions about these terms should be directed to us through the contact form at Talk to Us or by telephone at +33983976437.