IMPORTANT :
Access to the website from the URL https://www.kadran.immo/ or from a URL dedicated to an Advertiser and to the auction rooms accessible from the URL https://kadran.co/, as well as to their various pages (hereinafter « the Site »), their consultation and their use are subject to the unreserved acceptance of the present general conditions of use (hereinafter « the GCU »).
By browsing the Site, visitors acknowledge that they have read and fully and unreservedly accept these GCU.
Visitors’ attention is drawn to the importance of reading them carefully.
1. Site presentation
The Site is an online interactive real estate auction platform published and operated by KADRAN, a SAS with capital of €10,000, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 948 866 629, whose registered office is located at Wojo Paris Madeleine 18 Boulevard Malesherbes 75008 Paris, represented by One Maker Nation, in its capacity as President with full powers for the purposes hereof, hereinafter referred to as « One Maker Nation ».
The Site enables Internet users to consult online interactive, progressive or degressive auction advertisements, to register for « Auction Alerts » in order to be informed of forthcoming auctions, to request registration for these auctions and then, once the registration request has been validated, to participate in these auctions; these auctions concern contracts for the reservation of real estate in a future state of completion, or contracts for the sale of existing real estate; the fact of winning an auction does not legally express an offer by the Internet user but a simple intention to purchase.
All the properties listed in the ads and auctions are offered by advertisers who are partners of KADRAN; the identity and contact details of each partner advertiser are mentioned in the corresponding ads and when accessing the auctions that concern them.
The Site also enables Internet users to contact KADRAN with a view to selling their property(ies) and to be put in contact with a partner real estate agency by KADRAN.
Finally, the Site allows professional Internet users interested in the Site to contact KADRAN, request information or schedule a demonstration.
2. Definitions
In these GCU, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
3. Object
The purpose of the GCU is to determine the conditions under which KADRAN offers :
4. Acceptance of T&Cs
By accessing or using the Site, any User acknowledges that he/she has read all of these GCU and expressly accepts them without reservation or modification of any kind. If the User or a fortiori the Participant does not approve of any of the following stipulations, or if he/she does not have the legal capacity to accept them, he/she is not authorized to access and use the Site.
The User is also invited to consult the Site’s privacy policy, which is accessible on the Site.
5. Description of how the Site works
By accessing the Site, the User can access the following functionalities:
The formulation of an Offer in the auction room presupposes the prior validation by the Participant of the above-mentioned elements.
The Participant may then formulate his Bid in the auction room.
Participation in an Event is only open for a limited time and on a specific date fixed in advance, so that any Bid made after the expiry of the duration of the Event cannot be accepted.
In the event of a technical incident during the Event, it may be rescheduled with the same starting price and the same tier. Participants will be informed of this by the Advertiser and will have to submit their Bids again. Bids submitted during the first Event will not be taken into account.
6. Cost of access to the Site
Access to the Site is completely free of charge for both the User and the Participant (excluding the cost of telecommunications and Internet access):
7. Responsibility of the User/Participant
By accessing the Site, each User and Participant undertakes to use it peacefully and in particular to refrain from :
8. KADRAN’s liability
KADRAN undertakes to use its best efforts to ensure access, security and proper operation of the Site and to keep all the services offered on the Site accessible.
However, as this is an obligation of means, KADRAN does not guarantee that the Site will be free of anomalies or errors, that these can be corrected, that the Site will function without interruption or breakdown, or that malfunctions attributable to third-party software, whether or not incorporated in or supplied with the Site, will occur.
KADRAN also reserves the right to temporarily interrupt access to the Site for maintenance or improvement purposes in order to ensure proper operation.
KADRAN will use its best endeavors to prevent or correct such interruptions:
– Damage caused by the suspension or interruption of access to the Site due, in particular, to a malfunction of the Internet network, a power cut, a maintenance or update operation, a computer virus, intrusion by a third party, corrupted files, data violation, unauthorized access or any case constituting force majeure;
– Damage of any kind, whether foreseeable or unforeseeable (including loss of data, profits, turnover, business, opportunity, savings, earnings, etc.) arising from the use or inability to use this website.) arising from the use of or inability to access all or part of the Site.
KADRAN shall in no event be held liable in the event of any discrepancy between the Property and its description in the Ad, which is based on information provided by the Advertiser
Both the User and the Participant acknowledge that KADRAN is in no way a party to any contract concerning the Goods that may be concluded between the Advertiser and the Participant whose Offer has been selected by the Advertiser. KADRAN remains a third party to any contractual relationship that may arise from the use of the Site between the Participant and the Advertiser or the latter’s principal.
KADRAN’s role with respect to the Seller User is solely to put the latter in contact with one or more partner real estate agencies.
The Seller User acknowledges that KADRAN is in no way a party to any mandate concerning the Property that may be concluded between the Seller User and the partner real estate agency using the Site’s services. KADRAN remains a third party to any contractual relationship inherent in such a mandate, as well as to any subsequent use of the Site based on said mandate. KADRAN’s role with respect to the Professional User is solely, with respect to the Site, to enable the latter to contact KADRAN, request information or request a demonstration.
The relationship between KADRAN and a Professional User is then governed by the terms of an offer or commercial proposal that may be issued by KADRAN and accepted by a Professional User wishing to become an Advertiser.
9. Advertiser’s liability
The Advertiser is solely responsible for the information provided to KADRAN by the Advertiser in connection with the Property, i.e. geographical location, surface area, description, starting price, plans, photos, etc., with a view to KADRAN placing the Ads online. The Advertiser shall be solely liable for any misleading, erroneous and/or incomplete information provided to KADRAN by the Advertiser in relation to the aforementioned information.
The User acknowledges that any contractual relationship that may arise at the end of an Event with a view to concluding a contract for a Good is solely between the User and the Advertiser or the Advertiser’s principal, and in no case with KADRAN.
10. Intellectual property
The Advertiser is the exclusive owner of all intellectual property rights to its trademarks, logos and distinctive signs appearing on the Site, as well as to the content of the Advertisements. With the exception of the elements referred to in the previous paragraph belonging to the Advertiser, KADRAN is the exclusive owner of all intellectual property rights relating to both the structure of the Site and its content, and in particular the images, sounds, videos, photographs, logos, trademarks, distinctive signs, graphic elements, textual elements, visual elements, tools, software, documents and data. All the aforementioned elements are made available to Users and Participants, free of charge, for the sole use of the Site and within the framework of normal use of its functionalities.
Users and Participants undertake to respect the intellectual property rights of KADRAN and the Advertiser, failing which they will be held personally liable and subject to civil and/or criminal prosecution.
Users and Participants are prohibited from reproducing, representing, publishing, transmitting, modifying, using, adapting, translating, distributing, transferring, exploiting or extracting, for commercial or non-commercial purposes, all or part of the elements covered by the aforementioned intellectual property rights, in any manner whatsoever, without the express prior written consent of KADRAN and/or the Advertiser.
11. Hypertext links
The Site may contain hypertext links to websites operated by third parties. These links are provided for information purposes only. KADRAN has no control over these Internet sites and declines all responsibility for access, content or use of these sites, as well as for any damage that may result from consulting the information on these sites. The decision to activate these hypertext links is the sole responsibility of the User or Participant.
No hypertext link may be created to the Site without the express prior written consent of KADRAN.
If a User or Participant wishes to create a hypertext link from his or her site to the Site, regardless of the medium, he or she must first contact KADRAN in order to obtain its written authorization by sending an e-mail to the contact address given in the GCU.
12. Personal data
In the course of using the Site, the User may provide personal data concerning him/her, which is processed automatically by KADRAN under the conditions set forth in the Site’s Privacy Policy, which can be accessed here.
Please note that when the User fills in the registration form for an Event available on the relevant Ad, or when he/she logs on as a Participant to the Auction Room in order to take part in an Event, his/her personal data is processed automatically by KADRAN and the Advertiser, the User’s personal data is processed automatically by KADRAN and the Advertiser, in accordance with the conditions set out in the joint KADRAN and Advertiser Privacy Policy, which can be accessed on the aforementioned Event registration form and on the auction room welcome screen.
13. Modification of the Site and the GCU
KADRAN reserves the right, at any time, to modify the operating rules or the content of all or part of the Site, as well as to interrupt, temporarily or permanently, its accessibility.
KADRAN also reserves the right to modify these GTUs at any time, and such modifications shall be reflected in the GTUs accessible on the Site.Users/Participants are invited to consult these GCU on a regular basis in order to take note of any changes made.
Use of the Site by the User/Participant implies full and unreserved acceptance of any changes made to the GCU.
14. Violation of the Terms of Use
In the event that KADRAN becomes aware that a User or Participant is in breach of any of the provisions of these GCU, of applicable laws or of the rights of third parties, and after written notice to the User or Participant to comply has remained unsuccessful for more than 8 days, except for serious cause justifying the absence of notice or the application of shorter notice, KADRAN reserves the right to restrict, suspend or prohibit, temporarily or permanently, the User’s or Participant’s access to the Site.
15. Right of assignment
KADRAN reserves the right to assign to third parties, in whole or in part, the rights and obligations arising from these GTU, provided that such assignment is made under the same terms or, at the very least, under terms that are no less advantageous to Users and Participants.
16. Disputes : applicable law and competent court
These GCU and all disputes arising between the User, the Participant, their successors or assigns and KADRAN are governed by French law.
The User/Participant is hereby informed that, in the event of a dispute, he/she may in any event have recourse to conventional mediation, in particular with the Commission de la médiation de la consommation (Consumer Mediation Commission), with existing sectoral mediation bodies or with any alternative dispute resolution method (conciliation, for example).
In the event of any dispute arising from any transaction entered into in application of these GCU and which is not amicably resolved between the User/Participant and KADRAN, the French courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction, notwithstanding multiple defendants or third-party proceedings, whether in summary proceedings or on the merits. The competent French court shall be determined in accordance with the rules of the French Code of Civil Procedure.
All disputes arising between KADRAN and a User/Participant acting within the scope of his professional activities, to which the present GTU may give rise, shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Commercial Court of NANTES (44), both in summary proceedings and on the merits, notwithstanding plurality of parties or the introduction of third parties, without any clause conferring jurisdiction that may exist on the documents of the said User/Participant being an obstacle to the application of the present clause.
17. Miscellaneous provisions
If any provision of these GCU is declared null and void or inapplicable in application of a law, regulation or following a final court decision, it shall be deemed unwritten and the other provisions shall remain in force.
The fact that KADRAN does not take advantage, at one time or another, of one of the stipulations of the present GCU may not be interpreted as a waiver of its right to do so.
18. Customer service
Any User or Participant may contact KADRAN’s customer service department: