Terms of Use – Disclaimer
Last modified: 22-05-2019
Please read these terms of use (hereinafter “Terms of use”) carefully before browsing and accessing
the International Taste Institute website with address: https://www.taste-institute.com and theRestricted Areas as defined below (hereinafter the “Website”). The Restricted Areas are integral partsof the Website.
This site is owned, controlled and operated by the International Taste Institute SPRL, in short “TheTaste Institute”, with its registered office at rue Colonel Bourg 105A, 1140 Brussels, and registeredunder number BCE 0867.327.874 (hereinafter “The Taste Institute”).
General terms
These Terms of Use apply to any person accessing and using the Website (hereinafter a “User” or“Users”) and may be changed in full or in part by The Taste Institute at all times and without notice.
Regular consultation of these Terms of Use is therefore recommended, in order to remain up to datewith the latest version.
By accessing and browsing the Website, the User fully and unconditionally accepts without any
limitation or qualification the present Terms of Use and undertakes to comply with them. If the User
does not agree with these Terms of Use, he shall refrain from making any use whatsoever of theWebsite.
The Terms of Use constitute the entire and exclusive agreement between a User and The Taste
Institute with respect to the access to the Website.
In case of a breach of these Terms of Use or of any other contractual obligation between the Userand The Taste Institute, The Taste Institute reserves the right to refuse access to the Website(including, without limitation, the Restricted Areas, as defined below) without prejudice to the rightof The Taste Institute or any third party to claim compensation for all direct and indirect damage
sustained as a result of the breach.

Content and limitation of liability
The contents of the Website is provided for informational purposes only and is intended merely togive a general overview of The Taste Institute. It is offered by The Taste Institute in the utmost goodfaith.
Whilst The Taste Institute has endeavoured to ensure that all the information on the Website iscorrect, the contents of the Website are provided as is, WITHOUT REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTYOF ANY KIND as to the adequacy, reliability, completeness or accuracy of any information presentedon the Website.
ITI DOES NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY STATEMENT, INACCCURACY, INCOMPLETENESS OROMISSION FOUND ON THE WEBSITE.
Barring deliberate acts and/or mandatory legal provisions, The Taste Institute will in no event be held
responsible for any use made of the content of the Website. Neither will it be held liable for any loss
or damage of any nature whatsoever (direct, special, indirect, consequential, material or immaterial,etc.) resulting from the use of or reliance on any information obtained directly or indirectly from theWebsite.
The Taste Institute reserves the right to amend and update the Website and its content at any time
without prior notice.
Continuity of the Website
The Taste Institute is entitled to improve and revise the Website at any time, without prior notice.
The Taste Institute may stop or limit (permanently or temporarily) the access to the Website(including the Restricted Areas) at any time, without prior notice.
Security
The Taste Institute applies a range of security controls to protect the Website from unauthorizes
access. However, The Taste Institute does not guarantee that the Website will be secure or free frombugs or viruses. The User acknowledges that the access to the Website is made at its sole risk.
The Taste Institute does not assume any liability for any interference with or damage that may infectyour computer equipment, software, data or other property on account for your access to, use of,downloading of or browsing in the Website. Users are encouraged to take appropriate and adequate
precautions (such as having their own virus protection software) to ensure that whatever is selectedfrom the Website is free of viruses or other contamination that may interfere with or damage theUser’s computer system, software or data.
Users are responsible for configuring their information technology, computer programs and platform
in order to access the Website.
Users may not misuse the Website by knowingly introducing viruses, Trojans, worms, logic bombs orother material which is malicious or technologically harmful. Users may not attempt to gain
unauthorized access to the Website, the server on which the Website is stored or any server,
computer or database connected to the Website. Users may not attack the Website via a denial-ofservice attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. Any such acts would constitute a criminal
offence under Belgian law regarding information technology criminality.

The Taste Institute will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and will
co-operate with those authorities.
Intellectual property rights
Trademarks, service marks, medals, awards, images, text, page layout, labels and logos and all othercomponents displayed on the Website are the property of The Taste Institute.
Nothing contained on the Website should be construed as granting any license to use any
trademark, service mark, labels or logo displayed on the Website without the express written
permission of The Taste Institute. The Website and all its components may not be communicated,distributed, transmitted, broadcasted, sold or otherwise exploited without prior and written
authorization from The Taste Institute.
Any violation of the above restriction may constitute a violation of intellectual property rights
punishable with imprisonment and fines, without prejudice to civil damages.
The Taste Institute claims no copyright on any official document or documents in the public domain
and presented on the Website or on the Restricted Areas. Copyright, if any, of third party material
found on the Website should be respected; no rights are being granted.
Links to third party website
Links to other websites are provided solely as a convenience. Therefore, those links imply neither
responsibility for, nor approval of, the information contained on these websites. The Taste Institutedoes not accept responsibility or liability of any nature whatsoever for these other websites and any
information they may contain, except if The Taste Institute is the owner of such other website and inconformity with the applicable terms of use.
It is prohibited to insert hyperlinks on the Website that lead to another site, without the prior written
approval of The Taste Institute.
Restricted Areas
Access to the Restricted Areas is restricted to The Taste Institute members and therefore cannot be
accessed by any other Users of the Website. Access shall be conditional to obtaining a username andpassword from The Taste Institute.
The username and password are strictly personal and confidential. The member is responsible for theuse of the password and for all its activities on or through the Restricted Areas.
The Taste Institute processes personal data related to access to the Restricted Areas in accordancewith applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). For
more information about this processing, please see our privacy policy on www.taste-institute.com.
Contact FormThe Website contains a contact form that permits a User to contact The Taste Institute. The User issolely responsible for the information communicated through this form.
The Taste Institute processes information communicated through this form in accordance withapplicable data protection laws, including the GDPR. For more information about this processing,please see our privacy policy on www.taste-institute.com.
Nullity of a provision
The nullity, invalidity or unenforceability of one or several provisions of these Terms of Use shall not
result in the nullity, invalidity or unenforceability of the Terms of Use as a whole. The provision whichis entirely or partially null, invalid or unenforceable shall be deemed unwritten, while all otherprovisions shall remain fully applicable. The provision declared invalid shall then be replaced byanother provision with the same effect.
Waiver of rights
Any failure or delay in exercising a right resulting from these Terms of Use shall not be construed asa waiver thereof. Any failure to exercise a right or only partially exercising a right does not preclude
that right or any other right resulting from the Terms of Use from being exercised later.
Applicable law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed by Belgian law and all matters in connection therewith shall be
subject to the sole jurisdiction of the French speaking Courts of Brussels, Belgium.