The use of this website “BALT SHOWELL”, hereinafter referred to as the “Solution”, is subject to the acceptance of these Terms of Use.
These terms of use apply to the Solution only. It does not apply in any case whatsoever to the other companies of the BALT group’s or to third-parties’ websites or mobile applications, which are ruled by their own terms of use.
By using the Solution, the user (hereinafter referred to as “User”) acknowledges that he or she has read these terms of use, declares that he or she accepts them without reservation and undertakes to comply with them. Access to the Solution is a privilege and not a right. BALT is under no legal obligation vis-à-vis any Users to provide access to the Solution and reserves the right to block Users, in particular for violation of these Terms of Use or applicable law. As their content may change, the User is invited to consult them on a regular basis.
The Solution is hosted by SHOWELL OY, a Finnish limited liability company, registered at the Finnish registry of trande under number 2475880-1, and whose registered address is located at Piippukatu 11, FI-40100 Jyväskylä, Finland and published by BALT INTERNATIONAL SAS, a simplified joint stock company with a capital of 44 000 Euros, registered in the Pontoise Trade and Companies Register under number 501 447 700, and whose registered address is located at 10 rue de la Croix Vigneron, 95160 Montmorency – France – Tel: 01 39 89 46 41, VAT number FR85501447700, hereinafter referred to as “the Company”.
The Publisher is Pascal Girin.
The Editor-in-chief is Anne-Charlotte Galimont.
The Solution is an online platform to store, share and track all BALT Group companies’ marketing materials regarding BALT Group companies’ medical devices.
The Solution is reserved for interventional neuroradiologists, peripheral radiologists and BALT’s and/or its distributor’s sales teams and distributors.
The aim of this Solution is to provide up-to-date and accurate information on BALT Group companies’ medical devices and the pathologies they aimed at treating, while easily controlling access granted to third parties. The Solution also allows Users to grant third parties a definite limited access to part of the Solution and the materials.
Registration is necessary to access the Solution’s content. The Company sets measures to ensure that only physicians in the field of interventional neuroradiology, peripheral radiology or BALT’s and/or its distributors’ sales and marketing teams may create an account. This account is strictly personal and access by any other third party to the Solution through this personal account is prohibited. In case of non-compliance, the Company reserves the right to block Users.
Physicians practicing in the United States are not authorized to access the Solution and any application to create an account and access the Solution by such physicians will be automatically turned down.
The User may request the deletion of its personal account at any time by sending an email to the address: marketing@baltgroup.com.
The Solution is not intended to provide specific advice for use of products sold by BALT group companies. It is in no way intended to provide, in any way whatsoever, advice on health or pharmacy matters, the use of products marketed by BALT group companies, or consultations in these areas. For any information of this kind, a competent healthcare professional should be consulted.
The Solution can be accessed from various countries around the world. Every country has specific laws and regulations related to medical devices communication. In no case whatsoever may the information displayed on the Solution be considered as the unlawful solicitation, the promotion or advertising of a medical device in the User’s country of residence. It is the sole responsibility of the User to verify if BALT Group companies’ medical devices are authorized in his/her country. If any content violates professional or other regulations applicable in the country in which the User operates, the User undertakes to immediately inform the Company.
The content of this Solution, including but not limited to data, information, trademarks, trade names, designs, images, drawings, audio, video and logos, as well as the structure of the Solution, its navigation plan, logos, the design and organization of its sections, their titles, databases, structure and texts (hereinafter “the Contents”) is the exclusive property of the BALT group companies or third- parties when applicable.
Any partial or total representation, reproduction and/or distribution of the Content is prohibited and constitutes an infringement of the copyrights of the BALT group companies and other intellectual property rights likely to engage the civil and criminal liability of the counterfeiter.
Contents may only be used by the User for his or her personal medical and scientific information and/or for the promotion of BALT Group companies’ medical devices by the User and its employees within the strict limits of use of the Solution in accordance with these Terms of Use.
Any other form of use of the Content by any means whatsoever without the prior and explicit written authorization of the Company, is prohibited and would constitute an infringement likely to incur the civil and criminal liability of the infringer.
The User undertakes to use the Solution:
The User is solely responsible for the use of the information accessible via this Solution, which the Company reserves the right to modify at any time, for updating in particular.
Similarly, the Company reserves the right to delete or modify the features of the Solution, without notice or compensation.
The Company endeavors, as far as possible, to present accurate and up-to-date information and tools on the Solution. However, the Company does not provide any guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, relevance or completeness of the information provided. Neither the Company nor its affiliate companies or any other party involved in the production, provision, design or maintenance of the Solution shall be liable for any direct or indirect damage, whether or not caused by fault, resulting from access (either legitimate or in violation of these Terms of Use) to or inability to access the Solution, from consulting the Solution, or from the use of the information published on the Solution.
In any event, the User acknowledges specifically that the information and services offered on the Solution may:
It is the responsibility of each User to take all appropriate measures to protect his or her own data, software and hardware from contamination by viruses or other forms of attacks that may spread through the Solution or other sources of information published on the Internet.
The User may not take advantage of any difficulty in accessing the Solution to access information in violation of these Terms of Use.
The Company reserves the right to interrupt, temporarily suspend or modify without notice access to all or part of the Solution, in order to ensure its maintenance, or for any other reason, and such interruption shall not give rise to any obligation or compensation.
Despite anything to the contrary, to the maximum extent permitted by law, the maximum aggregate Company’s liability arising from or in connection with these Terms of Use will be limited to and must not exceed the amount of €100. The User agrees that the period for filing any claim against the Company shall be one (1) year from the origin of the claim, and any claim not brought within such period shall be deemed waived.
The Solution may contain hypertext links or references to websites. The Company has no control over the content of third-party websites and cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damage resulting from the consultation of said content. Any link to another website has been created solely for the browsing convenience of the Solution Users.
In addition, the presence of a hypertext link to a third-party website does not mean that the Company approves the content of this third-party website.
The User shall visit third-party websites under his or her sole and entire responsibility, at his or her own risk and peril, and in accordance with the terms and conditions of use of these websites.
Any creation of a hypertext link to the Solution or one of its pages must be authorized in writing by the Company prior to its creation.
Processing of personal data
The Company undertakes to protect the privacy of its Users in compliance with the regulations in force and in particular, but not limited to, with Data Protection Act No. 78-17 on computer technologies and civil liberties (“Informatique et Libertés”) of 6 January 1978 as amended, and Regulation No. 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (the “Regulation”).
Data about User (“User Data”)
In the context of operating the Solution, the Company collects User Data: last name, first name, business or private e-mail address, country and company name.
The User may not send or disclose sensitive personal data (e.g. social security number, information relating to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religion or other beliefs, health status, sexual activities or orientations, criminal record, membership in a trade union, or biometric or genetic data allowing an individual’s unique identification) via the Solution or by any other means. The User shall not divulge, transmit, extract or compile from the Solution the personal information of other Users.
User Data are collected, processed and stored in accordance with the purposes for which they were collected, with some of the information being mandatory and other optional, as indicated on the data collection forms. The legal basis for the purposes described hereunder is the consent of the User.
The purposes of User Data intended at the time of collection include:
The data collected is intended for the Company’s exclusive use. In order to achieve the above purposes, the Company may disclose your personal data only to:
The Company reserves the right to disclose your personal data to public authorities in connection with official requests, for national security purposes or when the law requires it.
Personal data rights of individuals
In accordance with Act No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 as amended, and the Regulation, you have the following rights over your data:
You can also define guidelines for the storage, deletion and communication of your personal data after your death.
For reasons relating to your particular situation, you may object to the processing of your personal data.
To exercise your rights, please send a postal letter to the attention of the Company’s Data Protection Department (BALT INTERNATIONAL SAS – 10 rue de la Croix Vigneron – 95160 MONTMORENCY – FRANCE) or an e-mail message to dataprotection@baltgroup.com. Please provide proof of your identity. We recommend that you send your letter/message in acknowledgement mode.
Subject to any failure by the Company to comply with the above provisions, you have the right to file a complaint with the competent authority of your country.
Data storage period
The Company undertakes to store your personal data in a secure environment for as long as necessary to achieve the purposes for which they were collected or after the withdrawal of your consent and for the minimum storage period provided for by the legislation applicable for civil and commercial matters in particular. Some personal data may be retained by the Company for longer periods of time exclusively for archival purposes, in the public interest, for scientific or historical research or for statistical purposes.
Cross-border data transfer
When you give your consent (if required by law), your personal information may be transferred to countries other than your country of residence, which may have different data protection rules than those in effect in your country. Contractual and other provisions have been put in place to protect personal data transferred to our subsidiaries or to third-party partners in other countries.
Security
Taking into account technological developments, implementation costs, the nature of the data to be protected and the risks to individuals’ rights and freedoms, the Company shall implement all appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the confidentiality of the personal data collected and processed and a level of security appropriate to the risk.
In the event that the Company entrusts data processing activities to subcontractors, the latter will be chosen for their capacity to provide sufficient guarantees as to the implementation of appropriate technical and organizational measures, in particular in terms of reliability and security measures.
In addition, the Company reserves the right to communicate your personal data in order to meet its legal obligations, and in particular if it is forced to do so by judicial requisition.
Cookies
BALT does not use cookies for this Solution (whether in its App or Webapp format). However, Showell, a sub-processor of BALT, does implement cookies on its Webapp.
You can find Showell Terms and Conditions at: https://www.showell.com/terms-and-conditions. The Cookie policy is available under section 5.4.
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The Company reserves the right to modify the provisions of these Terms of Use at its discretion and without notice. By continuing to use and browse this Solution, the User accepts any modifications that may have been made. If one or more of the provisions of these Terms of Use are invalidated for any reason whatsoever, the other provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
The User’s failure, regardless of global nature of the internet and the available access by the User to the Solution from any geographical location, to comply with any of the provisions of these Terms of Use and, more generally, any issue concerning their execution, interpretation or validity, is subject to French law and to the courts of Pontoise, France, excluding conflict of law rules. This court of jurisdiction is not exclusive, which means that the User may act before the competent courts of his or her residence if the User benefits from any mandatory provisions of the law of the country in which he or she is resident. Nothing in these Terms of Use, including in France, excludes mandatory rights under local law.
Should any provision of these Terms of Use, or any provision incorporated into these Terms of Use in the future, be or become invalid or unenforceable, the validity or enforceability of the other provisions of these Terms of Use shall not be affected thereby. The invalid or unenforceable provision shall be deemed to be substituted by a suitable and equitable provision which, to the extent legally permissible, comes as close as possible to the intent and purpose of the invalid or unenforceable provision.
Version: 19/01/2026
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