TERMS OF USE (ToU / CGU)

1. Legal Information

This website and associated services are published by:

Didier Barella
Sole trader (natural person)
Commercial name: BARELLA Didier – BARELLA.APP
Trade register (Luxembourg): A47074
Address: Um Knapp 28, L-9753 Heinerscheid, Luxembourg
Email: info@barella.app

The website is accessible at: https://www.barella.app

Certain content related to the MS4ICT method may be accessible via dedicated pages or associated domain names.


2. Purpose of the Terms of Use

These Terms of Use define the conditions for accessing and using the BARELLA.APP website, its content, and, where applicable, related digital functionalities.

They apply to any user browsing the site or accessing its content, whether as a visitor or a registered user.


3. General Description of the Website

The BARELLA.APP website provides:

  • editorial and methodological content,
  • documentary publications and reference materials,
  • methodological tools and artifacts,
  • references to published frameworks, including MS4ICT,
  • access to restricted features, where applicable.

MS4ICT is a privately published management framework in the field of ICT governance and risk management.
It is not an official standard, certification, or norm issued by a public or private authority.


4. Access to the Website

Access to the website is free of charge, excluding internet connection costs borne by the user.

Certain content or features may be restricted to registered users or subject to specific conditions, which will be stated where applicable.


5. User Accounts (if applicable)

Where access to certain features requires an account:

  • users must provide accurate and up‑to‑date information,
  • users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their credentials,
  • any activity carried out via their account is deemed to be under their responsibility.

The Publisher reserves the right to suspend or delete an account in case of non‑compliance with these Terms.


6. Intellectual Property

All content published on the website (texts, frameworks, documents, graphics, logos, interfaces, publications, structure), including the MS4ICT framework and associated materials, is protected by intellectual property law.

Unless otherwise stated:

  • any reproduction, distribution, modification, or exploitation without prior written authorisation is prohibited,
  • users are granted a right of access and consultation for personal or internal purposes only.

7. Permitted Use

Users undertake to use the website:

  • in compliance with applicable laws and regulations,
  • in a fair and lawful manner,
  • without infringing the rights of the Publisher or third parties.

Any abusive, fraudulent, or improper use is prohibited.


8. Liability

The Publisher uses reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy and updating of the information provided, without guaranteeing the absence of errors or interruptions.

Use of the website and its content is at the user’s sole risk.
The Publisher shall not be liable for indirect damages resulting from use of the website or its content.


9. Availability of the Website

The website may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, or technical reasons, without entitlement to compensation.


10. Personal Data

Personal data collected, where applicable, is processed in accordance with data protection regulations, including the GDPR.
Details are provided in the privacy policy available on the website.


11. External Links

The website may contain links to third‑party websites.
The Publisher assumes no responsibility for the content or operation of such external sites.


12. Modification of the Terms

The Publisher reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time.
The applicable version is the one in effect at the time of website access.


13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use are governed by Luxembourg law.
In the event of a dispute, and failing amicable resolution, the courts of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg shall have exclusive jurisdiction.