Terms of use for Dalima

Dalima is a service from Epos-France, and it is subject to a fair-use policy.

Users may use our service as long as client actions do not inhibit our capability to serve others.

This policy was last updated the 2025-11-03.

Service usage policy

Users can provide information that will update both the public information regarding our service and that of third-party services (Datacite).

Users of Dalima accept the use of cookies as specified in Cookies.

User Responsibilities

Users must ensure that any information submitted is accurate, complete, and up-to-date.

Users are prohibited from submitting false or misleading information.

Rights to Changes

By submitting information, the user grants us the right to review, modify, and publish such information at our discretion, ensuring it meets our content guidelines.

We reserve the right to remove or edit contributions that violate these Terms of Use or that are deemed inappropriate at our discretion.

Liability

Users understand and agree that any changes made to public information may affect the visibility and perception of the datasets managed by our service.

We are not liable for any consequences resulting from the user's contributions, including but not limited to misinformation, data breaches, or reputational damage.

Personal information

The detail about the personal information and its usage can be consulted in our Privacy policy and GDPR .

User accounts

As a user of this website, you will be authentified using an external service (Renater : Education-Research Federation). Some personal information will be registered from this service and will be used for authorization within Dalima. You are also responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

If you think there are any possible issues regarding the security of your account on the website, inform us immediately so we may address it accordingly.

We reserve all rights to terminate accounts, edit or remove content and cancel orders in their sole discretion.

Other personal information management

When accessing Dalima, the client's IP address is collected and stored in a database for operational purposes. It allows the service operators to:

The IP addresses are kept 6 months. After that period, the information is deleted automatically.

If you want to know more about our statistics process, you can contact us at sismo-help@resif.fr