Terms of Use
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Effective as of January 2025Last updated: August 2026
Article 1 - Definitions
In these General Terms of Use (hereinafter "GTU"), the terms below have the following meaning:
- "Content": means all the elements constituting the information present on the Site (texts, images, videos, software, algorithms, databases) and enabling its operation.
- "Publisher": means the company INOVATECH SOLUTIONS LTD, registered under number 207787211, whose registered office is located at Jawaharlal Neru n.28, Silver Center, fl.2, office 64. 1324 Sofia, Bulgaria.
- "Features": means all the features made available to Users via the Site.
- "Services": means the vehicle information reports and the associated features offered via the Site.
- "Site": means the website vindetector.com operated by the Publisher.
- "User": means any person accessing the Site and using its Features.
Article 2 - Purpose and acceptance
The purpose of these GTU is to define the conditions of access to and use of the Site by Users.
Use of the Site implies the full and unreserved acceptance of these GTU. A User who does not accept the GTU must refrain from using the Site.
The version of the GTU in force is the one accessible on the Site at the time of consultation. The Publisher reserves the right to modify these GTU at any time. The modifications come into force upon their publication on the Site.
Article 3 - Legal notices
In accordance with law no. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy:
Publisher and owner: INOVATECH SOLUTIONS LTD, a company incorporated under Bulgarian law, registration number 207787211, registered office: Jawaharlal Neru n.28, Silver Center, fl.2, office 64. 1324 Sofia, Bulgaria. Contact: contact form available on the Site.
Hosting provider: Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), 410 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109, United States - https://aws.amazon.com.
Article 4 - Description of the Services
4.1 Nature of the Services
The Site allows Users to access vehicle information reports, within the framework of a subscription defined by the General Terms of Sale.
The Publisher endeavours to provide information that is as accurate as possible. However, the information present on the Site is provided for indicative purposes and is not exhaustive. Vehicle reports are based on data from third-party sources that the Publisher does not verify and whose accuracy or completeness it does not guarantee.
4.2 Validity period of reports
Each report is a snapshot of the data available on its generation date and is not subject to any automatic update. It has a validity period of one (1) month from that date.
Upon expiry of that period, the report is deemed expired and its content is no longer accessible from the User's account. It is the User's responsibility to download it in PDF format before that term if they wish to keep a copy.
The User may generate a new report for the same vehicle in order to obtain updated data, under the conditions and within the limits set out in the General Terms of Sale.
Article 5 - Access to the Site
5.1 Access conditions
Access to the Site is open to any User having access to the Internet. The costs relating to the connection (equipment, Internet subscription) remain the exclusive responsibility of the User.
The User undertakes to access the Site with equipment in good working order, protected against viruses and with an up-to-date browser.
5.2 Availability
The Site is in principle accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Publisher nevertheless reserves the right to temporarily suspend access to the Site for maintenance or update reasons. As far as possible, the Publisher will inform Users of planned periods of unavailability.
5.3 User account
Access to the Services requires the creation of an account. The User is solely responsible for the accuracy of the information provided during registration and undertakes to keep it up to date.
The User is solely responsible for the confidentiality and security of their login credentials. Any use of the account is deemed to be made by the User. In the event of loss, theft or suspicion of fraudulent use of their credentials, the User must inform the Publisher without delay via the contact form.
Article 6 - User conduct
The User undertakes to use the Site in a manner compliant with these GTU and the legislation in force. In particular, they refrain from:
- using the Site in a way that harms its proper functioning or its security;
- introducing viruses, malicious software or any illicit content on the Site;
- attempting to gain unauthorised access to the Publisher's computer systems;
- using the Site for unauthorised commercial solicitation purposes;
- systematically extracting data from the Site by automated means (scraping, robots, etc.).
Article 7 - Intellectual property
7.1 Publisher's rights
All the elements making up the Site (texts, images, graphics, logos, icons, software, databases, structure of the Site) are protected by the laws in force regarding intellectual property and constitute the exclusive property of the Publisher or its partners.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, distribution or exploitation, in whole or in part, of these elements, without the prior written authorisation of the Publisher, is strictly prohibited and constitutes an infringement within the meaning of articles L.335-2 et seq. of the Intellectual Property Code.
7.2 Prohibitions
The User refrains from:
- copying, reproducing or distributing all or part of the Content of the Site;
- creating derivative works from the Content;
- modifying, translating, adapting or arranging the Content;
- disassembling, decompiling or carrying out reverse engineering on the Site.
7.3 Trademarks
The word and figurative marks (logos) of the Publisher are protected. Their use without prior written authorisation is prohibited.
Article 8 - Liability
8.1 Publisher's liability
The Publisher undertakes to implement the means necessary for the proper functioning of the Site. However, it does not guarantee that the Site is free of errors or that it is accessible without interruption.
The Publisher cannot be held liable for:
- malfunctions related to the Internet network, the User's equipment or third-party software;
- indirect damages (loss of data, loss of opportunity, commercial harm) resulting from the use or the impossibility of using the Site;
- the content of third-party sites accessible via hyperlinks present on the Site.
8.2 User's liability
The User is solely responsible for the use they make of the Site and the Services. They are also responsible for the protection of their computer equipment and their data.
Article 9 - Personal data
The Publisher processes the personal data of Users in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR - EU Regulation 2016/679) and the applicable data protection legislation.
The procedures for collecting, processing and retaining personal data are detailed in the privacy policy accessible on the Site.
The User has a right of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability and objection to the processing of their data, which may be exercised via the contact form.
Article 10 - Hyperlinks
The Site may contain links to third-party sites. The Publisher exercises no control over these sites and declines all liability as to their content, their availability or their data protection practices.
Any hyperlink pointing to the Site from a third-party site requires the prior authorisation of the Publisher, which may be requested via the contact form.
Article 11 - Partial invalidity
If one of the clauses of these GTU is declared null or inapplicable, this nullity will not affect the validity of the other clauses, which will continue to produce their effects.
The fact that the Publisher does not avail itself at a given time of a clause of these terms cannot be interpreted as a waiver of the right to invoke this clause subsequently.
Article 12 - Language
In the event of translation of these GTU, the French-language version prevails in the event of divergence of interpretation.
Article 13 - Applicable law and dispute resolution
These GTU are governed by the law of the European Union and, on a subsidiary basis, by Bulgarian law.
In the event of a dispute relating to the interpretation or performance of these terms, the parties undertake to seek an amicable solution prior to any legal action.
A User residing in the European Union may use the online dispute resolution platform of the European Commission: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr.
Failing an amicable resolution, the dispute will be submitted to the competent courts according to the rules of ordinary law. For Users acting as consumers, the rules of territorial jurisdiction of their place of domicile apply in accordance with the regulations in force.
Article 14 - Assistance
The Publisher's technical team provides assistance from Monday to Friday, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Paris time), excluding public holidays, exclusively via the contact form available on the Site.
INOVATECH SOLUTIONS LTD - Jawaharlal Neru n.28, Silver Center, fl.2, office 64. 1324 Sofia, Bulgaria - No. 207787211