1. Identification Data
1.1 Website Owner
This Legal Notice governs access to and use of the website operated by Borlangue Managemnt S.L. (hereinafter, "BORLANGUE").
Registered office:
Joan Carles I, 4 Local 11
08850 Gavà (Barcelona)
Spain
Tax Identification Number (CIF): B-66973587
Company Registry in Barcelona in Volume 45001, Folio 77, Sheet 473851, Inscription 1
Contact email: info@barcelona-metropolitan.com
Website: https://www.barcelona-metropolitan.com
1.2 Purpose
This Legal Notice regulates the access to, browsing of, and use of the Website by any person who visits it (hereinafter, the "User").
Access to the Website is voluntary and implies that the User has read, understood and accepted this Legal Notice in its entirety. If the User does not agree with these conditions, they must refrain from accessing or using the Website.
This Legal Notice should be read together with the Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy and, where applicable, any specific contractual terms governing particular products or services offered through the Website. In the event of any conflict, the specific contractual terms applicable to the relevant service shall prevail over this Legal Notice.
2. Modification of this Legal Notice
BORLANGUE reserves the right to modify this Legal Notice at any time in order to:
- comply with legislative or regulatory changes;
- adapt it to judicial or administrative decisions;
- improve the protection of users and the Website;
- reflect changes in the services provided.
Any modifications shall become effective from the moment they are published on the Website unless a different effective date is expressly stated.
Users are encouraged to review this Legal Notice periodically.
This version of the Legal Notice shall remain in force until replaced by a subsequently published version.
3. Conditions of Use of the Website
The User undertakes to use the Website diligently, lawfully and in accordance with this Legal Notice, public order, good faith and generally accepted standards of conduct.
In particular, the User agrees not to:
3.1 Use the Website for unlawful purposes or for purposes contrary to this Legal Notice or applicable legislation.
3.2 Damage, disable, overload, interrupt or impair the operation of the Website or interfere with its normal use by other users.
3.3 Destroy, alter, suppress or manipulate data, software, electronic documents or other information belonging to BORLANGUE or third parties.
3.4 Attempt to gain unauthorized access to restricted areas, servers, systems, databases or networks connected to the Website.
3.5 Introduce malware, viruses, ransomware, spyware, bots or any other software or technological means capable of damaging BORLANGUE's systems or those of third parties.
3.6 Circumvent, disable or manipulate any security mechanisms implemented on the Website.
3.7 Use the Website for fraudulent, abusive or misleading purposes.
3.8 Reproduce, distribute, publicly communicate, transform or otherwise exploit any content of the Website without prior written authorization from BORLANGUE, except where expressly permitted by law.
3.9 Use automated systems, scripts, crawlers, robots, scrapers or similar technologies to extract data from the Website without BORLANGUE's prior written authorization, except where such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law.
3.10 Carry out activities that may compromise the security, integrity or availability of the Website or interfere with its proper functioning.
4. Access to the Website
Access to the public sections of the Website is generally free of charge.
Certain products or services may require prior registration, subscription or payment. In such cases, the applicable specific terms and conditions shall be made available before the relevant service is contracted or used.
BORLANGUE reserves the right to modify, suspend or discontinue any part of the Website or any services offered through it without prior notice where reasonably necessary for operational, technical, legal or security reasons.
Nothing in this Legal Notice guarantees uninterrupted or continuous availability of the Website.
5. Protection of Personal Data
BORLANGUE processes personal data in accordance with:
- Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation – GDPR);
- Organic Law 3/2018 on the Protection of Personal Data and Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD);
- any other applicable data protection legislation.
Where personal data are collected through the Website, they shall be processed solely for the purposes described in the applicable Privacy Policy and on the legal bases identified therein.
Users are responsible for ensuring that any personal data provided are accurate, complete and kept up to date.
Detailed information regarding the processing of personal data, users' rights, legal bases for processing, retention periods and contact details for exercising data protection rights is available in the Privacy Policy.
6. Intellectual and Industrial Property
6.1 Ownership
The Website, including but not limited to its source code, software, databases, structure, design, texts, articles, graphics, logos, photographs, videos, audio recordings, trademarks, trade names and all other content are protected by intellectual and industrial property legislation.
Unless otherwise indicated, all rights belong to BORLANGUE or have been lawfully licensed to BORLANGUE.
No rights are transferred to Users beyond those strictly necessary for proper use of the Website.
6.2 Permitted Use
Users may:
- browse the Website;
- temporarily store content where technically necessary;
- print or download content exclusively for their own personal and non-commercial use,
provided that copyright notices and proprietary legends remain intact.
Any other use requires prior written authorization from BORLANGUE.
6.3 Prohibited Uses
Unless expressly authorized by BORLANGUE or permitted by mandatory law, Users may not:
- reproduce;
- distribute;
- publicly communicate;
- modify;
- translate;
- commercialize;
- create derivative works from;
- exploit;
all or part of the Website or its contents.
6.4 User Content
Where Users voluntarily submit information, comments, images or other materials to BORLANGUE, they declare and warrant that:
- they possess all necessary rights to do so;
- such content does not infringe third-party rights;
- it does not contain unlawful material;
- it is not confidential unless expressly agreed otherwise.
The User remains solely responsible for the submitted content.
6.5 Reservation of Rights for Text and Data Mining (TDM)
Pursuant to Article 4(3) of Directive (EU) 2019/790 and its implementation into Spanish law through Real Decreto-Ley 24/2021, BORLANGUE expressly reserves its rights with respect to the reproduction and extraction of works and other protected subject matter made available on this Website for the purposes of text and data mining.
Accordingly, except where expressly authorised by BORLANGUE or otherwise permitted under mandatory applicable law, the use of the Website or its contents for:
- automated text and data mining;
- AI dataset creation;
- machine learning model training;
- generative artificial intelligence systems;
- large language model training;
- automated content extraction;
is expressly prohibited.
This reservation applies through both machine-readable and human-readable means.
7. Advertising and Sponsored Content
In accordance with Article 20 of Law 34/2002, of 11 July, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI-CE), Users are informed that the Website may include advertising, sponsored content and affiliate links as part of its financing model.
7.1 Programmatic Advertising
The Website may display advertisements served by third-party advertising platforms, including but not limited to Google AdSense, Google Ad Manager or similar advertising networks.
Advertisements will be clearly identifiable through labels such as:
- Advertisement
- Ad
- Sponsored
or through the identifiers required by the relevant advertising platform.
BORLANGUE does not endorse or guarantee the products or services advertised by third parties and shall not be responsible for their content, availability, legality or performance.
7.2 Sponsored Content
From time to time the Website may publish articles, reviews, interviews or other content sponsored by third parties.
Sponsored content shall be clearly identified using wording such as:
- Sponsored
- Sponsored by
- In collaboration with
or equivalent wording that allows Users to distinguish editorial content from commercial communications.
Editorial independence shall be maintained unless expressly stated otherwise.
7.3 Affiliate Links
Some links appearing on the Website may be affiliate links.
Where a User purchases products or services through such links, BORLANGUE may receive a commission from the relevant merchant without any additional cost to the User.
Affiliate relationships do not affect the purchase price paid by Users.
7.4 Third-Party Websites
Advertisements, sponsored content and affiliate links may redirect Users to third-party websites.
BORLANGUE neither controls nor assumes responsibility for:
- their content;
- their privacy practices;
- their security;
- their availability;
- their legal notices;
- their products or services.
Users access third-party websites at their own risk and should review the applicable legal documentation published by those websites.
8. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to external websites solely for informational purposes.
Unless expressly indicated otherwise, BORLANGUE:
- does not own such websites;
- does not control their contents;
- does not endorse their opinions;
- does not guarantee their accuracy, legality or availability.
The inclusion of any hyperlink does not imply any commercial relationship, partnership or endorsement.
Likewise, links to the Website from third-party websites shall not imply any association or approval by BORLANGUE unless expressly authorised.
9. Cookies
The Website uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure its proper operation, improve user experience, perform analytics and, where applicable, display personalised advertising.
Detailed information regarding:
- the categories of cookies used;
- their purposes;
- retention periods;
- third-party providers;
- cookie preferences;
is available in the Cookie Policy.
Where required by applicable legislation, cookies shall only be installed following the User's valid consent, except for those that are strictly necessary for the operation of the Website.
10. Limitation of Liability
BORLANGUE makes reasonable efforts to ensure that the information published on the Website is accurate, up to date and technically reliable.
However, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, BORLANGUE does not guarantee:
- uninterrupted availability of the Website;
- absence of technical errors;
- compatibility with every device or browser;
- complete absence of malware or other harmful elements despite adopting reasonable security measures.
The Website and its contents are provided on an "as available" basis.
Nothing contained on the Website constitutes professional, legal, financial or technical advice unless expressly stated.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, BORLANGUE shall not be liable for direct or indirect damages resulting from:
- interruption of service;
- technical failures;
- force majeure events;
- unauthorised third-party access;
- user misuse of the Website;
- reliance placed on information published by third parties;
- external websites linked from the Website.
Nothing in this Legal Notice excludes liability where exclusion is prohibited by mandatory applicable law.
11. Security and Responsible Use
BORLANGUE adopts reasonable technical and organisational measures designed to protect the Website against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction.
Nevertheless, no Internet service can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Users who identify security vulnerabilities are encouraged to notify BORLANGUE promptly at: info@barcelona-metropolitan.com
Users undertake not to exploit any detected vulnerability beyond what is reasonably necessary to demonstrate its existence.
12. Suspension or Restriction of Access
BORLANGUE reserves the right, without prejudice to any other legal remedies available, to suspend, restrict or terminate access to all or part of the Website where reasonably necessary in order to:
- protect the security or integrity of the Website;
- investigate suspected unlawful activity;
- prevent fraud or abuse;
- enforce this Legal Notice;
- comply with legal obligations;
- protect the rights of BORLANGUE or third parties.
Where appropriate and technically feasible, BORLANGUE may adopt proportionate measures including:
- temporary suspension;
- blocking of automated requests;
- IP-based restrictions;
- removal of unlawful content;
- restriction of access to particular services.
13. Automated Access and Data Extraction
Except where expressly authorised by BORLANGUE or permitted under mandatory applicable law, Users shall not:
- perform automated scraping;
- harvest data;
- use bots to extract Website content;
- overload Website infrastructure through automated requests;
- attempt to circumvent technical protection measures;
- interfere with Website performance through automated means.
This provision complements the reservation of rights relating to text and data mining contained in Section 6.
14. Communications
For any questions concerning this Legal Notice or the Website, Users may contact BORLANGUE at: info@barcelona-metropolitan.com
Communications sent electronically shall be deemed received when technically delivered to the designated electronic address, without prejudice to any mandatory legal provisions governing electronic communications.
15. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
This Legal Notice shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Spain.
Where the User acts as a consumer, nothing in this Legal Notice shall affect any mandatory rights or jurisdiction granted under applicable consumer protection legislation.
For disputes not subject to mandatory consumer jurisdiction rules, the parties submit to the Courts and Tribunals of Barcelona, Spain, expressly waiving any other jurisdiction that may otherwise correspond to them.
16. Severability
Should any provision of this Legal Notice be declared invalid, illegal or unenforceable by a competent court or authority, such provision shall be interpreted, where possible, in a manner consistent with applicable law or, if necessary, deemed severed.
The remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
17. Non-Waiver
The failure or delay by BORLANGUE to exercise any right or remedy provided by law or under this Legal Notice shall not constitute a waiver of such right or remedy.
Any waiver shall only be effective if made expressly and in writing.
18. Final Provisions
This Legal Notice constitutes the general legal framework governing access to and use of the Website.
Where specific products or services are offered through the Website, they may be subject to additional contractual terms, which shall supplement this Legal Notice and prevail where expressly indicated.
Users are encouraged to consult the Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy and any applicable specific terms before using the Website or contracting any services.
Last Updated: July 2026