GENERAL TERMS OF USE

I - OBJECT / SCOPE OF THE GENERAL TERMS OF USE

II - TECHNICAL CONDITIONS FOR USING THE SERVICE

To ensure optimal functioning and security when accessing the website, users are advised to meet the following technical requirements:

• Enable cookies in your browser (necessary for session management and preferences).
• Activate JavaScript for proper display and interactive features.
• Use a device with a minimum screen resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels.
• Use the latest or penultimate versions of compatible browsers such as Chrome, Edge, Firefox, or Safari.
• Use recent versions of operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS, iOS, or Android.
• Disable ad blockers or configure them to allow content from our site, as content delivery may be impaired otherwise.
• Avoid using proxies or VPNs that may disrupt access; if used, access may be temporarily restricted.

We reserve the right to suspend or restrict access to the website for maintenance, updates, or technical reasons without prior notice.

III - USE OF THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

Our website may contain links or references to third-party platforms and services operated independently by third partners, such as partner websites or embedded content. These third-party services are provided solely for your convenience and are governed by their own terms and conditions, which we do not control or endorse. We disclaim any liability for their content, accuracy, legality, or compliance with applicable laws. Users accessing third-party services do so at their own risk, and it is their responsibility to review the relevant terms of use and privacy policies of these third-party providers.

IV - RIGHT OF REPLY

In accordance with French law (Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, and Decree No. 2007-1527 of October 24, 2007), individuals or entities featured or referenced in our content have the right to exercise a right of reply. To do so, they must submit a written request to the legal contact provided in the legal notices, specifying the publication concerned, the nature of the message, its exact references (URL, date, title), and the response sought. Requests must be sent via registered mail with acknowledgment of receipt within three months of publication. The publisher commits to processing and publishing the reply within three days of receipt, subject to compliance with legal requirements.

V - CONDITIONS OF USE OF THE PLAYERS

Some sections of the site offer video or audio players designed for personal, non-commercial use. These players are the exclusive property of Monarch TV Studios and its affiliates. Users are authorized to view and export content solely for private use on personal websites or blogs, provided no commercial exploitation occurs. Reproduction, resale, modification, or dissemination of the Player or content without explicit permission is strictly prohibited. It is forbidden to hide, delete, or alter any advertising or broadcast messages displayed during content playback. During on-demand videos, certain messages (e.g., accessibility notes or promotional banners) may not be applicable, and users accept that they have no recourse regarding these messages.

VI - WARNING

Internet browsing involves inherent risks, including exposure to viruses, malware, or hacking attempts. Users are advised to implement robust security measures, such as antivirus software and firewalls, to protect their devices. While we strive to ensure the security and integrity of the website, we do not guarantee immunity from all cyber threats and disclaim any liability for damages resulting from technical failures or malicious attacks.

VII - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All content available on the site—including texts, images, videos, sounds, logos, trademarks, and layout—is protected by intellectual property laws, both in France and internationally. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of any content is strictly prohibited unless prior written authorization has been obtained from the rights holders. The trademarks and logos of Monarch TV Studios are registered trademarks; their use without permission is unlawful. Users agree not to modify, copy, distribute, or exploit any content or intellectual property without explicit consent.

VIII - PARTICULAR RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL USERS

Given the global accessibility of the internet, users outside France are responsible for complying with their local laws and regulations. Some content may be restricted or unavailable in certain jurisdictions due to licensing or rights management restrictions. Accessing or attempting to access content prohibited by local laws may be unlawful.

IX - RESPONSIBILITIES

We do not guarantee the continuous, secure, or error-free operation of the website. We shall not be held liable for damages, direct or indirect, resulting from use, misuse, or inability to access the site, including but not limited to data loss, service interruptions, or technical failures. Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless Monarch TV Studios and its affiliates against claims, damages, or liabilities arising from their misuse or violation of these CGU.

X - MISCELLANEOUS

If any provision of these CGU is deemed invalid or unenforceable by law or a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be deemed severed, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. We reserve the right to transfer or assign our rights and obligations under these terms without notice. Users must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, especially considering the international scope of online services.

XI - DATA PRIVACY AND LIBERTIES

Your privacy is important to us. Please refer to our Privacy Policy, which details our practices regarding the collection, processing, and storage of your personal data, including cookies, tracking technologies, and your rights to access, rectify, or delete your data.

XII - LAWS AND JURISDICTIONS

These Terms of Use are governed by French law. Any disputes unresolved amicably within sixty (60) days shall be submitted to the competent courts of France.