1. Site presentation
Pursuant to Article 6 of French Law no. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy, users of the website are hereby informed that www.niceparapente.fr the identity of the various parties involved in its implementation and monitoring:
Owner : Nice Paragliding
Professional indemnity insurance :
Nice Parapente is insured for its tandem paragliding activity with [Insurer's name] - Policy no. [Number] covering first paragliding lessons and passenger transport.
Professional affiliations :
- Fédération Française de Vol Libre (FFVL) - Professional licence no. [To be completed].
- All our instructors hold the DEJEPS or BEES Paragliding state diploma.
2. General terms and conditions of use of the site
Use of the site www.niceparapente.fr implies full and unreserved acceptance of the general conditions of use described below. These conditions of use may be amended or supplemented at any time.
This site is normally accessible to users at all times. However, Nice Parapente may decide to interrupt the site for technical maintenance purposes. In such a case, Nice Parapente will endeavour to inform users of the dates and times of the intervention in advance.
3. Description of services provided
The website www.niceparapente.fr is to provide information about tandem paragliding baptisms offered by Nice Parapente in the Alpes-Maritimes (Gréolières, Gourdon and Roquebrune-Cap-Martin sites).
Nice Parapente endeavours to provide information that is as accurate as possible. However, it cannot be held responsible for omissions, inaccuracies or failure to update.
All information on the site is given for guidance only and is subject to change, particularly depending on the weather conditions that determine the feasibility of flights.
4. Booking and cancellation conditions
Bookings : Bookings for first paragliding flights can be made online or by direct contact. An SMS confirmation will be sent the day before the flight at 8pm with practical information (location, schedule, conditions).
Weather conditions : Nice Parapente reserves the right to change the flight site or cancel/reschedule a flight for weather or safety reasons, without prior notice. In the event of cancellation for weather reasons, a rescheduled flight will be offered free of charge.
Validity : Reservations and gift vouchers are valid for 1 year from the date of purchase.
Physical conditions: Passengers must meet the conditions required for the flight (ability to run, no major joint problems, weight between 35 and 100 kg depending on the package). These conditions are detailed on the website and explained at the time of booking.
5. Liability and insurance
Supervision : All flights are supervised and insured by qualified instructors (DEJEPS or BEES Parapente).
Equipment: The equipment used (sails, harnesses, helmets) is approved to European EN standards and is subject to regular checks in accordance with regulations.
Passenger insurance : Each passenger automatically benefits from accident insurance included in the price of the flight.
Limitation of liability : Nice Parapente cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident resulting from the passenger's failure to comply with the safety instructions given by the instructor, or in the event of concealment of a medical contraindication.
Tandem paragliding remains an outdoor activity with inherent risks, even when supervised by professionals. By booking a flight, the customer acknowledges having been informed of these risks.
6. Intellectual property rights
Nice Parapente owns the intellectual property rights to all the elements accessible on the site, including texts, images, graphics, logos and videos.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, whatever the means or process used, is prohibited, except with the prior written authorisation of Nice Parapente.
7. Protection of personal data (RGPD)
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (RGPD) and the amended French Data Protection Act of 6 January 1978, you have the right to access, rectify, object to and delete data concerning you.
Data collected : Nice Parapente only collects the data required to book and organise flights (surname, first name, email address, telephone number, weight, height).
Use of data : This data is used exclusively for managing bookings and communicating with customers (SMS confirmations, practical information).
Conservation : Data is kept for as long as is necessary to manage the service and in accordance with legal accounting obligations (generally 3 years after the last activity).
Non-sale : No personal data is sold, exchanged or transferred to third parties.
Exercising rights : To exercise your rights, please contact us at [contact email].
8. Cookies
The website www.niceparapente.fr may use cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of the site (session, booking basket). No advertising or tracking cookies are used without your consent.
You can configure your browser to refuse cookies via the privacy settings.
9. Hypertext links
The site may contain links to other sites (weather, accommodation, tourism). Nice Parapente accepts no responsibility for the content of these third-party sites.
10. Applicable law and jurisdiction
Any dispute relating to the use of the site www.niceparapente.fr or paragliding services is governed by French law.
In the event of a dispute, and after an attempt at amicable resolution, exclusive jurisdiction is given to the competent courts of Nice.
11. Paragliding regulations
Tandem paragliding is governed by :
- The French Sports Code (articles L212-1 et seq. relating to professional qualifications)
- The regulations of the Fédération Française de Vol Libre (FFVL)
- Air navigation regulations
- The French Civil Aviation Code
Nice Parapente complies with all these regulations and has all the necessary authorisations to carry out its professional activity.
12. Mediation
In accordance with Articles L.616-1 and R.616-1 of the French Consumer Code, we offer a consumer mediation service. The mediation body selected is: [Name of mediator]. In the event of a dispute, you can submit your complaint on its website: [URL] or by post.
