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Terms of use of this site1. Company publishing the site and hosting Company publishing the site : Total France. SIREN 542 034 921 RCS NANTERRE This site is hosted by : Total France. 2. Preamble The company publishing the site has put this site on line in order to present its products and services in addition to providing information and recommendations connected to your activity or your centres of interest. By using this site you accept to be bound by the terms of the following general terms and conditions and to comply with all the applicable laws. The Total group of companies to which the company publishing the site belongs, have their own legal existence and have a distinct legal personality. However, on this site the terms ''Total'', ''Total group'' and ''we'', are used to refer to the company which publishes the site. 3. Information on products and services The presentation of the products and services to you does not consist of an offer to sell but is a general presentation of the range of products and services distributed by the company publishing the site. Consequently, all of these products and services may not be available in some countries. To find out whether they are distributed in the country you are interested in please contact the company publishing the site. The company publishing the site can change the information contained on this site concerning products and services at any time and without prior notice. Its information, such as safety data sheets for products are provided without warranty that they are suited to a particular purpose of use. 4. Sales network The products and services presented on this site are inter alia distributed through a network of distributors In all cases these distributors are companies having their own legal personality and acting on their own behalf without any joint and several liability between them. Consequently, when you access the information, products and services offered by these distributors via a hypertext link, these latter are fully responsible for information contained on their sites. 5. Protection of personal data and ''cookies'' Personal data When you visit this site, you are likely to give us a certain amount of personal data concerning you to satisfy your request for information and for us to better know your expectations, as well as to take advantage of the services offered by this site. These data are kept confidentially and exclusively at the company which publishes the site, in addition to at its partners and independent distributors for the purpose of analyses, surveys and commercial transactions. Of course you have the right to access, change, rectify and delete data concerning you at any time by contacting : TOTAL FLUIDES S.A. - Webmaster du site Internet ? 51 esplanade du Général de Gaulle, 92907 Paris La Défense cedex, France or by writing to the following e-mail address : specialfluids@total.com ''Cookies'' When you visit this site we plant a ''cookie'' in your computer. A ''cookie'' does not enable us to identify you, but records information relating to the browsing of your computer on this site (the pages you consulted, date and time of consultation, etc.) that we will be able to read during your next visit. Thus, you will not be required to give us the information you gave us by filling in a questionnaire every time. This information is kept in your computer for 12 months You can stop ''cookies'' from being recorded on your computer by configuring your browser as follows :
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