Terms of Use

Welcome to the website of Société Française des Oligonucleotides Thérapeutiques. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please review them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Agreement

By using this site, you signify your agreement to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, you should not use this site. These terms may be updated by us from time to time without specific notice to you.

2. Purpose of the Site

This website is intended to support the scientific community, share research updates, and facilitate networking among PhD students, researchers, and partners. The information provided is for educational and professional purposes only.

3. Intellectual Property

The content, organization, graphics, design, and other matters related to the site are protected under applicable copyrights and trademarks.

Scientific Content: Research abstracts, posters, and presentations remain the property of their respective authors unless otherwise stated.
Association Content: The copying, redistribution, or publication of any part of this site by you is strictly prohibited without our express written permission.

4. User Conduct

As a scientific community platform, users agree to:

Use the site in a professional and ethical manner.
Not upload or distribute any material that is defamatory, infringing, or contains software viruses.
Respect the confidentiality of peer-to-peer discussions or restricted member data.

5. Accuracy of Scientific Information

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the Association does not warrant that the scientific data, research results, or links provided on the website are complete or error-free. The views expressed in articles or forum posts are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Association.

6. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to other scientific journals, university websites, or partner platforms. We are not responsible for the content or accuracy of these external sites.

7. Limitation of Liability

The Association shall not be liable for any loss or damage resulting from the use of the information contained on this website. This includes, but is not limited to, errors in scientific data or technical interruptions.

8. Privacy & Data Protection

Your use of the site is also subject to our Privacy Policy. For associations operating in Europe, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding the collection of member data.

9. Governing Law

These terms shall be treated as though they were executed and performed in France and shall be governed by and construed in accordance with French law.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at: info@sfot.fr.

Last Updated: May 26, 2026