Last update: 19/06/2025
This site is published by the MISSION DE PRÉFIGURATION DE MANSA-MAISON DES MONDES AFRICAINS (hereinafter "the Publisher"), a public interest group, registered under SIREN number 929 381 820, whose head office is located at 182, rue Saint-Honoré, Ministry of Culture, 75001 Paris, France, represented by its director, Mrs. Elisabeth GOMIS.
These General Conditions of Use (hereinafter the " GCU ") define and govern the terms of access, consultation and use of the website www.mansa.fr (hereinafter the "Site") by Internet users (hereinafter the "User" or "Users"), and determine the rights and obligations of the User when accessing, consulting and using the Site.
These Terms and Conditions govern the use of the Site by any user. They aim in particular to define the provision of the Site and the services available on the Site and the manner in which the user accesses the Site and uses its services.
By browsing the site, you acknowledge that you have read and fully and unreservedly accept these Terms and Conditions. The Publisher reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. They will then be applicable as soon as they are posted online.
The Site and all of its components are works protected by intellectual property law. They are the exclusive property of the Publisher or have been the subject of a license or a total or partial transfer, on an exclusive or non-exclusive basis, for the benefit of the Publisher, by their authors or beneficiaries.
Adherence to these T&Cs does not entail any transfer of intellectual property rights to the benefit of the User, who only has a right of personal and temporary access and use to the Site, granted by the Publisher, on a non-exclusive, free and non-transferable basis, strictly limited to the acts necessary for access, consultation and use of the Site.
Any exploitation, adaptation, modification, transfer, reproduction, for commercial or non-commercial purposes, in whole or in part, of the Site or its components, as well as its name, trademarks and logo, which are protected either by intellectual property law or by other competing rights, without the prior, express and written consent of the Publisher, is strictly prohibited and exposes any offender to legal action, in particular on the basis of counterfeiting, unfair competition and parasitism.
The User is informed that any representation or reproduction, in whole or in part, of the Site or its components by any process whatsoever, without the prior, express and written authorization of the Publisher, and except for any possible exception prescribed by law, is strictly prohibited by the Publisher and is likely to incur the liability of the offending User for infringement.
Users are only authorized to view the Site on the screen of their personal terminal (computer, mobile, tablet), to print the pages of the Site for their personal use and to temporarily reproduce the files that constitute it in the cache memory of their personal terminal for the sole purpose of facilitating access to and consultation of the Site. These usage rights are non-transferable and non-exclusive.
The communication of ideas for improvements to current or future features, new features or use of the Site to improve the User experience does not automatically create a right to any remuneration.
The Site may contain hyperlinks to other websites published by third parties and references to other websites over which the Publisher has no control. These links or references do not constitute an approval or validation of their content. Despite prior and regular checks, the Publisher may under no circumstances be held liable for the content of said content or for any damage or harm resulting therefrom.
The creation of hypertext links to the Site is free:
Generally excluded from this authorization are sites that disseminate information of a false, illicit, violent, hateful, pornographic, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, revisionist, insulting, abusive nature, that advocates crimes against humanity or that undermines human dignity, that are unsuitable for a family or vulnerable audience or that may offend the sensibilities of the majority of people.
Finally, the Publisher reserves the right to remove any hyperlink pointing to it at any time if it considers it to be inconsistent with its editorial policy.
The User is responsible for the installation, operation, physical and logical security and maintenance of the terminals they use to access the Site.
As such, it is the User's responsibility to control access to their smartphone or tablet terminal and to their computer where applicable and to implement, under their sole responsibility, the necessary, useful and relevant security measures to protect any access by a third party to the Site and to the data they have entered on the Site.
In any case, the Publisher cannot be held responsible for the lack of battery life of the terminals, nor for any contamination of the User's terminals by viruses, Trojan horses or any other spyware or malicious software or code.
Generally speaking, the User uses his terminals, identifiers and profile under his exclusive control and at his own risk, any activity carried out from these being deemed to be his personal act and for his own account.
Users are strongly advised to memorize their login details, avoid writing them down, prevent them from being accessed or shared with third parties, especially near their login devices, which must remain under the user's exclusive control. It is also recommended that users secure their devices with security measures, at a minimum, including passwords, automatic screen locking, firewall software, anti-virus software, and anti-spyware.
When users are done using the site, we strongly recommend they log out of the page.
The User is responsible for promptly notifying the Publisher by email at web@mansacollective.fr of any security breach or infection, no later than 48 hours after discovery. This allows the Publisher to assess the risks of abusive, fraudulent, or unauthorized use of the Site and, if necessary, to suspend or block access, particularly for security reasons.
Users are also responsible for providing complete and accurate information and for updating it when filling out the contact form. The User is solely responsible for the data they enter in the contact form and for their behavior in using the Site. They guarantee to the Publisher that they have all the necessary rights and permissions to create their account and to disseminate the information they transmit.
The User is personally responsible for and remains exclusively responsible for:
Generally speaking, the User is responsible for assessing the situation and ensuring that his or her behavior, in using the Site and the features it offers, is legal and complies with applicable laws and regulations.
Without affecting any other obligations outlined here, the User agrees to the following obligations when using the Site, including but not limited to:
The Publisher cannot be held liable in this regard under any circumstances.
Access, consultation and use of the Site are offered free of charge to the User.
It is the User's responsibility to take out, at their own expense, a subscription with a telecommunications and/or internet operator, allowing them to access the telephone network and/or high-speed internet, under 3G/4G coverage and to equip themselves with a functional terminal such as a smartphone and PC or modem.
The Site publishes information by the Publisher, intended for Users.
The User may contact the Publisher via the contact form, providing full name, telephone number and address. There is also an "OBJECT" section and a free text box. The User is asked to respect the formulas of courtesy when contacting the Publisher, as well as the present GCU and the laws and regulations in force. The Editor does not commit to any obligation or response time.
The User is hereby informed that the Publisher may send newsletters relating to the Site and the Publisher's activities, via the e-mail address provided by the User at the time of registration. If the User no longer wishes to receive these newsletters, he/she may unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the link at the bottom of each newsletter. They may also write directly to the following address: dpo@mansacollective.fr or to the head office, whose address is given at the top of this document.
The Publisher shall only be liable for direct, foreseeable, tangible damages resulting from proven breaches on its part, within the scope of the obligations it assumes under these Terms of Service.
The Publisher may not under any circumstances be held responsible for the results or lack of results obtained in the context of making the Site available.
It is recalled that the data provided for the use of the Site are the sole responsibility of the Users and the Publisher cannot be held responsible for their accuracy, completeness, exhaustiveness or legality.
The Publisher makes its best efforts to ensure the proper functioning of the Site but cannot be held responsible, beyond what has been previously detailed in the Present:
The Publisher cannot be held liable for damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, the following: loss of opportunity, business, data, any logical damage to terminals caused by viruses and Trojan horses, technical or other problems that make access to the Site impossible, difficult, or uncertain, regardless of the cause and/or origin.
Neither the Publisher nor the User may be held liable for any damage resulting from a case of force majeure, as determined by law and the courts, and in particular in the event of strike, fire, flood, natural disaster, act of war or terrorism, blockages, interruption, failure, suspension, reduction or suppression of telecommunications networks, this list not being exhaustive.
The Site may be temporarily unavailable; the Publisher undertakes to restore service as soon as possible. Similarly, the Publisher may make any changes to the Site, its content and/or its access conditions without prior notice, notification or compensation.
Despite the care and control of the Site's editorial team, involuntary errors or omissions may remain on the Site. If the Internet user wishes to share their comments or complaints with the Publisher, they can use the contact form provided for this purpose. Furthermore, the Publisher cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information published on it.
The Publisher encourages the User to consult its Personal Data Protection Policy and its cookie policy, which are an integral part of these Terms and Conditions and are intended to inform the User of their rights and obligations in this regard.
The data collected, processed, and stored through this Site is hosted on servers located in France, in accordance with the applicable legislation. The hosting provider chosen by the Publisher is:
O2SWITCH
SAS with capital of €100,000
RCS Clermont-Ferrand 510 909 807
APE Code 6311Z
VAT No.: FR 35 510 90 98 07
Head office: Chemin des Pardiaux 63000 CLERMONT FERRAND – France.
Depending on their nature and purpose, data is stored for the legal duration in accordance with current laws and regulations, and in particular to comply with the legal obligations imposed by government agencies and judicial authorities. For more information on this subject, the Publisher encourages the User to carefully read its personal data protection policy and its cookie policy.
The data may be disclosed upon judicial request.
The Publisher reserves the right to suspend or terminate the Site at any time and will inform the User by any means. In the event of definitive termination of the Site, these Terms of Service will be automatically terminated by the Publisher, without formality and without any right to compensation for the User.
The User acknowledges and agrees that the Publisher may freely assign, contribute, or transfer, in any form whatsoever, its rights and obligations resulting from these Terms of Service to a third party of its choice.
Therefore, from the first day of the transfer of these Terms and Conditions, the Publisher will be entirely released from its obligations regarding the provision of the Site. The User will be informed of this transfer. If the User objects to this transfer, they waive any use of the Site.
The User may not, under any circumstances, assign or transmit to a third party, for payment or free of charge, in any form whatsoever, the benefit of these terms and conditions without the prior, written and express consent of the Publisher.
French law governs these terms and conditions. In the event of a translation of these terms and conditions, particularly by an automated translator included in browsers, only the French version of these terms and conditions shall prevail.
In the event of a dispute, the Publisher and the User will make their best efforts to resolve this dispute through an amicable procedure.
After an unsuccessful attempt to find an amicable solution, any dispute of any kind whatsoever, arising from the formation, interpretation, execution or termination of these Terms of Use, shall be entrusted, by express agreement, to the competent Court located on French territory notwithstanding multiple defendants or warranty claims.
