Terms of use

  1. General Terms
  2. Preamble
  3. Member account
  4. Login via Facebook Connect and Google+ Sign-in
  5. Request for deletion of personal data
  6. Additional terms relating to publishing a prayer and comments
  7. Internal email
  8. Editor's newsletter
  9. References relating to the Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978
  10. Statements relating to the collect of "cookies"
  11. EDITOR'S DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXECUTION OF THIS AGREEMENT
  12. Intellectual property rights relating to the contents published on the website
  13. Modification of Terms
  14. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
  15. Amicable settlement of disputes
  16. Severability
  17. No waiver

1.  General Terms

a)    Legal Terms

This site is published by the company MDN Productions (hereinafter "Publisher"), a limited liability company (LLC) with a capital of €75,000.00, registered with the Trade and Companies Register (RCS) for Paris under number B 451 338 164, whose registered office is at 6 rue du Palais de Justice, 69005 Lyon, France. No EU VAT: FR 40451338164.

The editor can be contacted by phone at +33 (0) 142501965 or on this page.

The site is hosted by HEGERYS whose registered office is 130-134 Avenue du Président Wilson, 93512 Montreuil Cedex (FRANCE). It may be contacted by phone at the following number: +33 (0)811 058 058.

The website Publishing Manager is Mr. Olivier Bonnassies, and the Managing Editor is Mr. Thomas Delenda.

b)    Purpose

This site is free and open to all Internet users. It is a social network community centered on prayer. The aim is to give its members the possibility to create a prayer chain or join in the prayers proposed by other members.

c)    Acceptance of Terms

The use of services offered on this site assumes acceptance by the user of these general conditions. The user acknowledges having read and being fully aware of these general conditions. The user will accept the general terms and conditions by validating the terms of use.

Thereby validating the terms will be deemed to have the same value as a signature from the user. The user recognizes the evidentiary value of the automatic registration of the publisher of this site and systems, and, unless he brings evidence to the contrary, he waives his rights in case of dispute.

The acceptance of these terms and conditions implies that the users have the legal capacity necessary for this, or that they have the permission of a legal guardian or trustee, their legal representatives if they are minors.

2.  Preamble

In the context of the use of services offered on this site, users (hereinafter "Users" or "Members ") agree without limitation or qualification, to:
- Use the services provided by the publisher with due diligence,

- Respect the spirit and the editorial line of the site,
- Not impair the peaceful enjoyment of the service by other members,
- Respect the rights of third parties,
- Not use this service for commercial or promotional purposes,

- Not engage in proselytism,
- Comply with all statutory or regulatory provisions,
- Not express or download, through any one of the interfaces made available by the publisher, any content deemed racist, xenophobic, disparaging, libelous, deceptive, disrespectful, offensive, violent, political, contrary to public morals or public order, or contravening a statutory or regulatory provision in force.

The use of the service by members will be under their sole responsibility.

Users remain in any event responsible for information contained in their personal account, on their public profile or shared through the use of services. They remain liable for their actions committed in the context of the use of this service before the competent courts.


Any violation of these terms and conditions that resulted in damage or constituted a violation of regulations or laws may be prosecuted directly against the user, who hence relieves the publisher of the service from any liability in the matter.

3.  Member account

a)    Creation of the member account

Creating a member account is an essential prerequisite for the use of services offered on this site by the member and his participation in the site content.

To this end, members will be asked to provide certain personal information (first name or username, email and password). The member agrees to provide accurate information under penalty. of termination of the contract at the initiative of the editor and deletion of the member account.Some information will be essential for the use of services offered on the site and their collection will be essential to the creation of the member account and validation of the contract. The refusal by a member to provide such information will preclude the creation of the member's profile and, consequently, the use of services offered on the site.

b)    Member account

The member account allows the user to view all the information he has provided during registration, publish prayer intentions and manage the information potentially accessible to other members (favorite Bible verse, etc.).

If personal space or the data it contains were to disappear as a result of a fortuitous event, technical failure or force majeure, the website and its publisher cannot be held responsible, as this information is only informative in nature.

The publisher reserves the exclusive right to terminate the account of any member who has violated the terms and conditions (including, but limited to, when the member has knowingly provided false information during his registration and the creation of personal account) or has been inactive for at least one year. The said removal will not constitute harm to the excluded member who shall not be entitled to any compensation as a result.

This exclusion does not exclude the possibility for the publisher to initiate prosecution against the member, when the facts are proven to be warranted.

c)    Password

When creating his user account, the user is requested to choose a password. This password guarantees the confidentiality of the information contained in his personal account and the user is therefore prohibited to transmit or communicate it to a third party. Otherwise, the site cannot be held responsible for unauthorized access to a member's account.

4.  Login via Facebook Connect and Google+ Sign-in

Via the "Facebook connect" or "Sign-In Google+" applications available on the site, the user will have the ability to connect to the site using the username and password attached to their "Facebook" and "Google+ sign-in" accounts.

In this context, the account information provided on "Facebook" or "Sign-In Google+" will be communicated to the editor and will be subjected to the same conditions as if the user had signed up directly to this website.

The information collected is the email address, the name, the first name and the gender. This data will be used for the purposes of analysis, personalization and improvement of the User's experience (display on the Site and sending of emails), under the conditions indicated in the section of these Terms of Service relating to the French Data Protection and Civil Liberties Act of 6 January 1978. The data collected is not transmitted to third parties.

The user will be deemed a full member, and will be subject to these terms as well as terms and conditions of use of the website http://www.facebook.fr and http://www.google.com.

The User may at any time cancel the link between the Site and the application "Facebook connect" or "Google+ Sign-In" via the mechanism provided by each of these applications (detailed in the Facebook support and in the Google support respectively). The user can also request the deletion of this data by deleting his account or by contacting our support via the contact page.

5. Request for deletion of personal data

The user can request the deletion of all this personal data by deleting his account or by contacting our support through the contact page.

The user can also request the deletion of all his personal data collected via the “Facebook connect” or “Google+ Sign-In” applications via the mechanism provided by each of these applications (detailed in Facebook Support and Google Support respectively) :

To delete personal data collected by Hozana through the « Facebook connect » app :

  • Click your profile picture in the top right of Facebook.
  • Select Settings & privacy, then click Settings.
  • In the left menu, click Security and login.
  • In the menu on the left-hand side, click Apps and websites.
  • Go to the Hozana app, then next to the name of the "Hozana" app, click Remove.
  • Select the option : Allow Facebook to notify [app or game] that your login connection was removed. (You will then have to log in to Hozana by another means, for example by requesting a password).
  • Click Remove again to confirm

6.  Additional terms relating to publishing a prayer and comments

Publications of prayer intentions should comply with the Hozana charter and will be subject to the prior approval of the publisher or his team of moderators. Furthermore, every prayer form will contain a button allowing users to report inappropriate or illegal content, or content that is contrary to public order or morality.

Once validated by the publisher, the member responsible for the stated prayer intention will have the ability to moderate potential comments posted on the specific prayer page. The member acknowledges in this regard that liability (civil and criminal) may be brought if he fails to promptly remove clearly illegal contents that came to his attention.

Modification of prayers by the member responsible for the prayer and comments posted by other members will not be a priori validated by the publisher or his team of moderators.

However, the publisher is available to anyone wishing to report an offender of the conditions and terms contained herein. For this purpose, every prayer page will contain a button to report inappropriate content, illegal or contrary to public order or morality.

LContributions, in the form of prayers or comments, should be made in English and will not be moderated by publisher.

The contributors are also advised that the publisher, who might be represented by moderators, may choose to publish the said contribution in newsletters from this site and the sites of all its partners, dependent for the editor to quote the username of the author of the contribution. The author therefore waives his rights to the content of the contributions for the benefit of the site editor, for any distribution or use, even commercial use through the Internet medium, this, of course, always respecting the authorship of the author.

7.  Internal email

A private internal email service will be available to members. This system is only available to members and the confidentiality of correspondence will be applicable. Any member who is a victim of abuse (spam, unwanted advertising or other) may inform the editor who will take all appropriate measures.

The editor does not guarantee that the contents of the inbox and sent mail will be saved or archived, and it is up to members to save these contents. The loss of these contents, whatever the cause, shall not constitute harm to the member, who shall not be entitled to any compensation as a result, due to the free nature of the service.

8.  Editor's newsletter

By expressly giving their consent for this purpose, members accept to receive from the editor, to a frequency and in a manner that he will choose, a newsletter that will convey information relating to his activities.
Members will have the option to unsubscribe from the newsletter by clicking on the link provided for this purpose on each newsletter.

9.  References relating to the Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978

a)  General - Purpose - Duration

Users have the option of providing free personal information about themselves. Providing personal information is not required for navigating the site. However, registration to this site involves the collection by the publisher of certain personal information about users. Users not wishing to provide the necessary information to create a user account cannot use the services offered by the site editor, and incidentally, publish a prayer or post a comment.

The collected data are necessary for the proper administration of the services offered on the site and allow the publisher to abide by its contractual obligations. These data are stored by the publisher for this unique purpose, and the publisher pledges not to use them in another context or transmit them to third parties, without the express consent of the users or as provided by law.

Details of all registered users on this site are saved for a period of six months after the removal of the member account, the reasonable amount of time required for the proper administration of the site and normal use of the data. These data are kept under secure conditions, according to the current means of the technology, in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act of 6 January 1978.

b)    Right of access, rectification and deletion

According to the latter, they have a right to object, query, access and rectify the data they provided. For this, they need only make a request to the editor of this site, by submitting it to the following email address: [email protected], or by mailing it to the registered address of the editor mentioned at the beginning of these terms.
Personal data collected shall be processed by computer and are exclusively reserved to the publisher of the site. The personal data collected are not subject to any transfer abroad.

The supervisor is Mr. Delenda.

CNIL (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés) registrant #1743268 v 0

The User also has the possibility of deleting his account himself from the settings of his member area.

c)    IP Address

In addition, the publisher reserves the right to collect the public IP (Internet Protocol) address of all the users. The collection of this IP address will be conducted anonymously; it will be retained for the same duration as personal information and will only be used for the proper administration of the services offered on this site. The IP address is a series of numbers separated by points allowing the unique identification of a computer on the Internet.

The publisher must disclose all personal data relating to a visitor to the Police (legal requisition) or any person (judge's order). The IP address of any computer can be reconciled with the actual identity of the subscriber owned by the ISP (Internet provider).

10.  Statements relating to the collect of "cookies"

a)    General - Purpose - Duration

To allow all users optimal navigation on this site as well as better functioning of the various interfaces and applications, the publisher might allow the implantation of a cookie on the user's computer. This cookie is used to store information relating to site navigation (date, page, hours), as well as any data entered by users during their visit (search, login, email, password). These cookies are meant to be kept on the user's computer for varying periods of time up to one month, and can be read and used by the editor in a subsequent visit of the user to this website.

b)    Right to object to the introduction of the cookie

The user has the ability to block, modify the retention period, or delete this cookie through the browser interface (usually: tools or options / privacy or confidentiality). In such a case, the navigation on this site may not be optimized. If the systematic disabling of cookies on the user's browser prevents him from using some features or services supplied by the publisher, this malfunction cannot in any way constitute a harm to the member who shall not be entitled to any compensation.

c)    Deleting cookies


Users also have the option to delete cookies previously present on their computer, by going to the menu of their browser for this purpose (usually tools or options / privacy or confidentiality). Such action does not affect their navigation on this site, but users will lose all the benefits provided by the cookie. In this case, they will have to re-enter all the information about themselves.

11.  EDITOR'S DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXECUTION OF THIS AGREEMENT

In case of inability to access the website due to technical problems or any kind, the user cannot claim damage and cannot claim any compensation.

Insofar as the different services and interfaces available to users on this site are free, the publisher will be under no obligation to them, in the context of the availability and proper functioning of these services.

Consequently, any malfunction or interruption of these services will not be likely to constitute harm to users who are not entitled to any compensation as a result.

The publisher reserves the exclusive right to terminate the account of any member who may have breached these terms and conditions, including, but not limited to the case where the member has expressed racist comments or comments contrary to good manners and morality. Said removal will not constitute damage to the excluded member, who shall not be entitled to any compensation as a result.

The publisher cannot guarantee the accuracy of the furnished data, or the good faith and clarity of the intentions of other members, since all of these elements cannot be the subject of a thorough and systematic control by the publisher.

Members may not claim any compensation as a result of the posting by another member of erroneous data or bad faith of a member in connection with the use of services offered by the publisher.

UNDER ARTICLE 6-I-2 OF THE ACT TO TRUST IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY OF 21 JUNE 2004 THE PUBLISHER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE BY REASON OF THE INFORMATION STORED AT THE REQUEST OF A MEMBER IF HE ACTUALLY HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE ILLEGAL ACTIVITY OR INFORMATION OR IF, AS SOON AS HE HAD BEEN ADVISED OF IT HE ACTED PROMPTLY TO REMOVE SUCH INFORMATION OR PREVENTED ACCESS TO IT.

The hyperlinks on this site may refer to other websites and the publisher of this site cannot be held responsible if the content of these sites violates any law. Similarly, the publisher of this site cannot be held responsible if the visit by the user of one of these sites caused him harm.

12.  Intellectual property rights relating to contents published on the website

All elements of this website are protected by the legislation on intellectual property.

Customers and users therefore agree that, in the absence of authorization, any copy, partial or total, and any distribution or exploitation of one or more of these elements, even modified, will likely lead to prosecution against you by the publisher or his legal representatives.

This protection will cover all text and graphic content on the site, but also on its structure, its name and graphic charter.

13.  Modification of Terms

These terms and conditions may be modified at any time by the website editor or agent. The general conditions applicable to the user are those in effect at the date of its connection to the website. The publisher obviously agrees to keep all his former general conditions and send them to any user who so requests.

14.  Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions are subject to the application of French law and the jurisdiction of the French courts. The language of this agreement is French.

15.  Amicable settlement of disputes

Except in the case of public policy provisions, all disputes which may arise in connection with the execution of these terms before any legal action may be subject to the discretion of the website's publisher's for a settlement. Readers are reminded that applications for settlement do not suspend the deadlines fixed for filing legal proceedings.

16.  Severability

If any provision of these terms were to be declared invalid by a court, such invalidity shall not entail the nullity of all other clauses, which continue to fully apply.

17.  No Waiver

Failure to exercise, or any delay in exercising, any right or remedy provided in this general terms and conditions of use, shall not constitute a waiver of any other terms.