General Terms and Conditions of Use and Sale
In accordance with Articles 6-III and 19 of Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, regarding Confidence in the Digital Economy (L.C.E.N.), we inform users and visitors of the website www.bayitshalem.com of the following information:
General conditions of use and sale/ SHADHAN CODE OF CONDUCT
### **General Terms and Conditions of Use and Sale**
In accordance with Articles 6-III and 19 of Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, regarding Confidence in the Digital Economy (L.C.E.N.), we inform users and visitors of the website www.bayitshalem.com of the following information:
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#### **1. Legal Information**
– **Status**: Association BAYIT SHALEM
– **Contact**: admin@bayitshalem.com
– **RNA Number**: W133036491
– **Registered Address**: 5 cours Joseph Thierry, 13001 Marseille
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#### **2. Presentation and Principles**
The term “User” refers to any individual connecting to and using the website www.bayitshalem.com. The site provides a variety of services as is, and users are expected to interact courteously and in good faith with other users and the site administrator.
The BAYIT SHALEM team endeavors to provide accurate and up-to-date information on the website (subject to changes made after publication). However, the team cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information provided, whether it originates from BAYIT SHALEM or third-party partners. Users assume sole responsibility for their use of the information, which is offered as indicative, non-exhaustive, and subject to evolution.
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#### **3. Accessibility**
The website www.bayitshalem.com is generally accessible 24/7, except during planned or unforeseen interruptions for maintenance or in cases of force majeure. In the event of service unavailability, BAYIT SHALEM commits to restoring access as quickly as possible and will notify users in advance when feasible. However, BAYIT SHALEM assumes no liability for any damages caused by service unavailability.
Users are responsible for the equipment (computers, software, telecommunications) they use to access the services, as well as any associated costs. Members must ensure that the data they provide is accurate and must notify BAYIT SHALEM promptly of any changes.
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#### **4. Acceptance of Terms and Conditions**
Using the website www.bayitshalem.com constitutes full acceptance of these general terms of use. These terms are accessible via a hyperlink on every page of the site.
Developers of www.bayitshalem.com maintain records of users’ email addresses and IP addresses. Consequently, users should be aware that they can be identified and pursued in the event of a judicial request.
Additionally, each registered user must certify their adherence to the Jewish faith (a certificate may be required if necessary) and, in the case of divorce, must provide proof of a religious divorce (Get). For clarity, married individuals are strictly prohibited from using the site.
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#### **5. Modification of Terms**
The BAYIT SHALEM team reserves the right to modify, add, or remove any part of these terms and conditions at any time without notice. Users are encouraged to consult the terms regularly, as they are binding without reservation. By continuing to use the services of www.bayitshalem.com, users acknowledge and accept any changes to the general terms of use.
The site also reserves the right to transfer or assign its rights and obligations under these terms without prior notice.
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#### **6. Payment Terms**
Upon validation of the annual subscription fee of €50, membership becomes active.
It is mandatory for both parties (bride and groom) to pay a **matchmaking fee (“chadkhanout”)** to BAYIT SHALEM, whether for a first marriage or a remarriage. The fee is €770 per party (the groom and the bride), payable on the day of engagement. Please refer to the FAQ for additional details.
A tax receipt (Cerfa) can be issued online or via email for french citizen.
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#### **7. Limitation of Liability**
The site www.bayitshalem.com is not responsible for typographical errors, inaccuracies in the service, or damages resulting from its use. Users remain responsible for their equipment, internet connection, and any associated costs.
To ensure full access to the site, users must use updated, virus-free equipment and web browsers. BAYIT SHALEM assumes no liability for any harm or damages users may experience due to the site’s services.
Users are solely responsible for any content they post through the site’s interactive features (text, images, etc.), which must comply with French laws. Non-compliant content (e.g., defamatory, illegal, or offensive material) will be removed without prior notice, and violators may face civil or criminal liability.
The administrator reserves the right to suspend or terminate any subscription without explanation, particularly in cases of rule violations.
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#### **8. Intellectual Property**
BAYIT SHALEM is the sole owner of all intellectual property rights or holds the necessary usage rights for all elements accessible on the website, including its structure, text, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds, and software.
Any total or partial reproduction, representation, modification, or adaptation of the site or its elements, regardless of the means or process used, is strictly prohibited. Violators may face legal action under Articles L.335-2 and following of the French Intellectual Property Code.
BAYIT SHALEM reserves the right to use and publish users’ wedding photos and videos on social media without prior consent.
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#### **9. Hyperlinks and Cookies**
The website www.bayitshalem.com contains hyperlinks to other websites (partners, information, etc.). However, BAYIT SHALEM cannot verify all the content of these external sites and assumes no responsibility for any illegal content they may contain.
Users are informed that cookies may be installed on their devices during visits to the site. Cookies do not identify users but record browsing information. Browser settings can be adjusted to notify users of cookies or block their installation. However, blocking cookies may prevent access to some services.
For guidance on blocking cookies, search for instructions specific to your browser (e.g., “blocking cookies on IE or Firefox”).
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#### **10. Protection of Property, Persons, and Personal Data**
In France, personal data is protected under Law No. 78-87 of January 6, 1978, Law No. 2004-801 of August 6, 2004, Article L. 226-13 of the Penal Code, and the European Directive of October 24, 1995.
On the website www.bayitshalem.com, personal data is collected only for specific services. Users provide this information knowingly, especially when entering it themselves.
In accordance with Articles 38 and following of Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, users have the right to access, rectify, delete, or oppose their personal data. Requests can be submitted via email to **bayitshalem.global@.com** or in writing, accompanied by a signed copy of an ID and the address for the response.
No personal information of users is published or shared without their knowledge unless the website and its rights are acquired by a third party, who would then be bound by the same data protection obligations.
The website is declared to the CNIL, and its databases are protected by the Law of July 1, 1998, transposing Directive 96/9 of March 11, 1996, on database legal protection.
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#### **11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction**
These General Terms of Use and the user’s relationship with the site are governed by French law. In case of disputes, the user and BAYIT SHALEM agree to submit to the jurisdiction of French Rabbinical or civil courts.
SHADHAN CODE OF CONDUCT
This charter is written in the masculine form but applies equally to women and men.
1. Eligibility
The Chadkhan/Coach must be an adult who is married, divorced, widowed, or single, and whose application has been approved by the administrator.