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LEGAL NOTICE

Hortifrut Limited, responsible for the website https://www.hortifrut.com (hereinafter Website), makes this Legal Notice available to users, with which it intends to comply with the obligations set forth in the regulations on information society services and electronic commerce, as well as to inform all users of the Website of the conditions of use.

Any person who accesses and/or uses this Website assumes the role of user, committing to the observance and strict compliance with the provisions set forth herein, as well as any other legal provisions that may be applicable. If the user does not fully understand these conditions of use or does not agree with them, they must refrain from using and operating through this Website.

Hortifrut Limited reserves the right to modify any type of information that may appear on the Website, without any obligation to give prior notice or inform users of such obligations, with publication on the Website being understood as sufficient.

1. IDENTIFICATION DATA

  • Company name: Hortifrut Limited
  • CRN: 701701
  • Registered office: Ella House, Suite 40.1, 40 Merrion Square East, Dublín 2, Dublín, Irlanda, D02 NP96
  • Email: dataprotection@hortifrut.com
  • Registered with the Companies Registration Office in Ireland on 13 August 2021.

Hereinafter, the RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

2. TERMS OF ACCESS AND USE

Use of the Website is free and does not require prior registration by the user. In cases where access and/or use of certain services and/or content requires registration or subscription by users, they must first accept the corresponding Privacy Policy and specific General Conditions, and access will not be possible without such acceptance.

The conditions of access and use of this Website are strictly governed by current legislation and the principle of good faith, and the user undertakes to make proper use of the website. The RESPONSIBLE PARTY shall not be liable for any damages that may arise from such access or use of the information contained on this Website.

All acts that violate the rights or interests of the RESPONSIBLE PARTY and/or third parties (right to privacy, data protection, intellectual property, etc.) or current legislation are prohibited.

In particular, the RESPONSIBLE PARTY expressly prohibits:

•          Performing actions that may cause damage to the systems of the RESPONSIBLE PARTY or third parties on or through the Website by any means.

  • Performing, without proper authorization, any type of advertising or commercial information directly or covertly, sending mass emails (‘spamming’) or sending large messages to block network servers (‘mail bombing’).
  • The User undertakes not to use the Website, or the content or information and/or services offered therein, to carry out activities contrary to the law and to always respect these general conditions.

The RESPONSIBLE PARTY may interrupt access to its Website at any time if it detects use contrary to the law, good faith or these general conditions, reserving the right to take any legal action necessary to protect the rights and legitimate interests of the RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

3. CONTENTS

The content included on this Website has been developed and included by the RESPONSIBLE PARTY, using internal and external sources, such that the RESPONSIBLE PARTY is only responsible for content developed internally. In this regard, the RESPONSIBLE PARTY does not guarantee or take responsibility for the proper functioning of any links that may be included to third-party websites.

Furthermore, if free and/or paid services offered by third parties are made available to users through the Website, these shall be governed by the specific conditions applicable to such services. The RESPONSIBLE PARTY does not guarantee in any case the truthfulness, accuracy or timeliness of the content and services offered by third parties and is expressly exempt from any liability for damages that may arise from the lack of accuracy of these contents and services.

4. INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

The Website, including but not limited to its programming, editing, compilation and other elements necessary for its operation, designs, logos, text and/or graphics, are the property of the RESPONSIBLE PARTY or, if applicable, have been authorised by the authors. All content on the Website is duly protected by intellectual and industrial property laws.

Regardless of the purpose for which they were intended, the total or partial reproduction, use, exploitation, distribution and commercialization, requires in all cases the prior written authorization of the RESPONSIBLE PARTY. Any use not previously authorized is considered a serious breach of the intellectual or industrial property rights of the RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

Access and use by Users of the Website and its contents does not imply any kind of waiver, transfer or assignment, total or partial, of the intellectual or industrial property rights of the RESPONSIBLE PARTY, nor does it confer any right of exploitation of any kind to Users over the aforementioned contents, except for that provided for in this Legal Notice, or that is exclusively necessary for the correct navigation of the User through the Website.

The User undertakes to access and browse the Website, as well as to use its contents without infringing, in any case, the rights referred to in the preceding paragraph, and to use the Website for their exclusive private use. The User shall refrain from any activity that infringes the intellectual and industrial property rights of the RESPONSIBLE PARTY, as well as those of third parties referred to on the Website. In the event of infringement of the aforementioned rights, the User shall hold the RESPONSIBLE PARTY harmless, without financial limit, from any claims for damages, whether judicial, extrajudicial or administrative penalties, including reasonable expenses for lawyers and solicitors and court fees associated with them, that may be brought against them arising from the User’s breach, and all this without prejudice to the claim for damages that this may cause to the RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

The designs, logos, text and/or graphics that do not belong to the RESPONSIBLE PARTY and that may appear on the Website belong to their respective owners, who are themselves responsible for any possible dispute that may arise regarding them.

The RESPONSIBLE PARTY expressly authorizes third parties to redirect directly to the specific contents of the Website.

To make any comments or communicate possible breaches of intellectual or industrial property rights, as well as any of the contents of the Website, you may do so via the Contact Form on the Website: https://www.hortifrut.com/contact-form/

5. DISCLAIMER

The RESPONSIBLE PARTY undertakes to make every effort to keep this Website updated and with accurate information, as well as to protect its systems against any form of illicit use, applying the appropriate technical and organizational measures for this purpose.

However, the RESPONSIBLE PARTY disclaims any liability arising from the use that users may make of the information published on the Website and/or from the use of the services themselves.

Likewise, the RESPONSIBLE PARTY does not guarantee the availability and continuity of the Website’s operation and, therefore, shall in no case be liable for any damages that may arise from:

  • Interruption in the functioning of the Website or computer failures, breakdowns, disconnections, delays or blockages caused by deficiencies or overloads in the systems or mechanisms that enable its functioning.
  • Losses arising from inaccuracies or incomplete data or resulting from problems caused by or inherent in the diffusion of information via the Internet.
  • Any loss suffered because of the use of data, advice or ideas provided by the RESPONSIBLE PARTY, or the content of web pages referred to via hyperlinks or other references.
  • The production of any type of damage that users or third parties may cause to the Website.
  • The reliability and accuracy of the information entered by third parties on the Website, either directly or through links.
  • The unsuitability of the Website for the specific needs of users; and
  • Other damages that may be caused by third parties through unauthorized interference beyond the control of the RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

For its part, although the RESPONSIBLE PARTY will adopt technical and organizational measures to protect the Website and prevent any type of computer attack by third parties, it does not guarantee the absence of viruses or other elements on the Website, introduced by third parties unrelated to the RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

The RESPONSIBLE PARTY reserves the right to suspend access without prior notice to users who, in its opinion, breach the rules of use of the Website and to take the appropriate legal measures, without this giving rise to any right to compensation in favor of the user who may be affected by this.

Furthermore, the RESPONSIBLE PARTY will immediately remove any content that infringes Irish, EU or international law, morality or public order, promptly removing the redirection to said Website and notifying the competent authorities of the content in question. In this regard, the RESPONSIBLE PARTY will collaborate and notify the competent authority of the aforementioned incidents as soon as it becomes aware that the damage caused constitutes any type of illegal activity.

6. LINKS

From the Website, you may be redirected to content on third-party web platforms. Given that the RESPONSIBLE PARTY cannot always control the content posted by third parties on their respective websites, it does not assume any responsibility for such content. In any case, it will immediately remove any content that could contravene national or international law, morality or public order, immediately removing the redirection to the corresponding website and, where appropriate, informing the competent authorities of the content in question.

The RESPONSIBLE PARTY is not responsible for the information and content stored, by way of example, but not limited to, in forums, chats, blog generators, comments, social networks or any other means that allows third parties to publish content independently on the RESPONSIBLE PARTY’s website. However, it is made available to all users, authorities and law enforcement agencies, actively collaborating in the removal or, where appropriate, blocking of all content that may affect or contravene national or international legislation, the rights of third parties or morality and public order. If the user considers that there is any content on the Website that could be classified in this way, please notify the Website administrator immediately using the Website Contact Form: https://www.hortifrut.com/contact-form/

7. LAW AND JURISDICTION

The law applicable in the event of a dispute or conflict of interpretation of the terms that make up the legal texts, as well as any matter related to the services of this website, shall be Irish law.

For any dispute arising in connection with this Legal Notice, the parties submit to the jurisdiction of the Courts and Tribunals of Dublin, unless the applicable regulations establish the jurisdiction of other Courts and Tribunals for such purposes.

If you are a consumer, to the extent permitted by applicable law, you may choose to file a claim to enforce your rights in relation to these terms and conditions before the court or courts corresponding to your place of residence.

Last update: June 2025.