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Terms of Use

Updated on 2026/06/11

Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Intellectual property
  3. Nature of information
  4. Your obligations
  5. User-Generated Content
  6. Links to other Sites
  7. Your Personal data
  8. Cookies
  9. Limitations of liability
  10. Availability of the Site and Accessibility
  11. General Information
  12. Applicable law and jurisdiction

1. Introduction

This website is intended to provide general information about Sanofi’s pharmaceutical products, scientific research, clinical programs, and professional resources for patients and healthcare professionals. It features press releases, corporate announcements, and therapeutic area insights. Where applicable, it may also serve as a portal for clinical and research-related content. This information is for general purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice or consultation. 

This page describes the Terms of Use that apply to all internet users (“You”) visiting: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, SAR, China , Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania,Russia, Sanofi Pacifico, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain,Subsaharan Francophone Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, China, Thailand, Turkey,Ukraine,United States, Uruguay, Vietnam, Sanofi.com,    (Site”). By using the Site, you undertake to comply with these Terms of Use without reservation. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please refrain from using the Site. We advise you to consult these Terms of Use regularly, as they may be modified from time to time. The date of the last up-date is indicated in the footer section of this document.  

These Terms of Use apply to all users of the Site, regardless of their location. However, specific provisions apply to residents of the European Economic Area to ensure compliance with applicable European regulations. These provisions are clearly identified under the section “Specific provisions for EU residents”. In the event of any contradiction between the general provisions and these specific EU provisions, the latter shall prevail for users residing in the EU.

2. Intellectual property

The Site belongs to and is published by SANOFI WINTHROP INDUSTRIE (hereinafter “Sanofi”, “we”, “us” or “affiliate”), an affiliate of the French parent company Sanofi S.A. The presentation and each of the components, including visuals, text content, trademarks, logos domain names, and databases, published on the Site, are protected by intellectual property laws, and belong to Sanofi S.A. or its affiliates, or their use is the subject of an authorisation.  

Sanofi reserves all rights to all its intellectual property rights, including copyrights, and related rights trademarks, logos and patents. No clause of these Terms of Use shall be deemed to be or be construed as authorisation to use any of its intellectual property rights without prior written authorisation. 

No material from the site may be copied, reproduced, modified, republished, uploaded, distorted, transmitted or distributed in any manner or in any medium, in part or in whole, without the prior written consent of Sanofi, except strictly for the purposes of the press and subject to the respect of intellectual property rights and any other proprietary right that is mentioned. Only copying for private usage is permitted for your personal, private and non-commercial use, on your personal computer or through sharing tools offered on the Site. It is specified that intellectual property laws vary by jurisdiction, and the protection of trademarks, patents, and copyrights may be subject to local laws where this Site is accessed. 

Elements composing or contained in the Site authorized for use may not be distorted, modified or altered in any way. 

Any authorized copy of all or part of the content of the Site must include the copyright notice and legal mentions available in the footer section of this document.  

Sanofi S.A. and its affiliates reserve the right to take legal action against any breach of their intellectual property rights.  

3. Nature of information

a. Financial information

Information, especially financial information, published on the Site shall not be considered as an encouragement to invest. It should not under any circumstances be interpreted as prospecting or as a public offering, and it does not constitute either an offer to subscribe, buy or swap shares or other securities in Sanofi S.A. and/or its affiliates. Financial information posted on the Site is regularly updated.  

b. Medical information

The Site may provide information related to diseases, health, fitness, medicinal products, and medical treatments. This content is strictly for informational purposes and does not constitute professional medical advice. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition. You should always consult your physician or pharmacist before making any healthcare decisions. Any reliance on this information is at your own risk, and Sanofi disclaims any liability for resulting consequences. 

The Site may also feature opinions from experts, including but not limited to licensed healthcare professionals, physicians, academics, scientists, and pharmacists. These opinions reflect solely the views of the individuals cited and do not represent Sanofi’s official position. Sanofi assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of such information. 

Certain sections of the Site are restricted to licensed healthcare professionals and require prior verification of professional credentials. By accessing these areas, you confirm that you are a licensed professionals and agree to comply with applicable professional standards. The information provided in these sections should not replace independent clinical judgment or diagnostic processes. 

Sanofi is committed to transparency and compliance with applicable consumer protection laws.  

 

Specific provisions for EU residents:  

All products and services described on this Site comply with applicable European Union regulations and national laws governing the healthcare sector, including but not limited to Directive 2001/83/EC on medicinal products, as well as regulations on medical devices and pharmacovigilance. 

c. Disclaimer

The information provided on this website is intended for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute advertising, promotion, or an offer to purchase or use any pharmaceutical product. Sanofi ensures that all content is designed to align with the informational nature of its communications and does not intend for it to be promotional in any jurisdiction. 

However, Sanofi acknowledges that regulatory interpretations may vary across jurisdictions. In cases where competent authorities were to consider certain content to fall within the scope of pharmaceutical advertising, Sanofi remains attentive to their expectations and is committed to engaging in constructive dialogue to ensure that its content aligns with their interpretation. 

You are reminded that the availability, indications, and regulatory status of medicinal products may vary by country. You should refer to the local prescribing information and consult with regulatory authorities or qualified healthcare providers for specific guidance applicable to your jurisdiction. 

4. Your Obligations

By accessing and using this Site, you agree to use the Site and its content solely for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of Sanofi, other users, or any third party. Any use of the Site for fraudulent, harmful, or otherwise unlawful activities is strictly prohibited. 

Consequently, you shall not: 

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site, servers, or networks connected to the Site. 

  • Disrupt or interfere with the proper functioning of the Site, including introducing viruses, malware, or any harmful material. 

  • Use the Site to harass, defame, abuse, or threaten any individual or entity. 

  • Provide content, comments, or interactions that may be deemed offensive, inappropriate, or contrary to local cultural, ethical or religious values.  

  • Copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or exploit any content on the Site without Sanofi’s prior written consent. 

You also agree to: 

  • Respect restrictions on the dissemination of health-related or pharmaceutical information where required by law.  

  • provide accurate, current, and complete information when interacting with the Site, including any registration or communication with Sanofi. Any false or misleading information may result in the suspension or termination of your access to the Site. 

  • If the Site requires your registration, maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. Sanofi is not liable for any loss or damage arising from unauthorized use of your account. 

  • Be solely responsible for all activities conducted under your account.  

  • Respect guidelines set forth by national regulatory authorities concerning online speech and advertising. 

  • Indemnify and hold harmless Sanofi, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or related to your violation of these Terms of Use, your unlawful use of the Site, or your infringement of any rights of a third party. 

Sanofi reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to the Site, your account, or specific sections thereof if you engage in prohibited activities or violate these Terms of Use. 

By continuing to use the Site, you acknowledge and agree to these obligations. You are encouraged to report any inappropriate or unlawful content through the Site’s contact mechanism. Sanofi will review reported content and take appropriate action as necessary. 

5. User-Generated Content

You are prohibited from posting content that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, abusive, or otherwise inappropriate. You must ensure that your contributions comply with applicable laws and respect the rights of others. 

Sanofi is not liable for any user-generated content posted on the Site, including its accuracy, completeness, or compliance with legal requirements. You are solely responsible for the content you publish. 

You may not post medical opinions or health-related content that may be perceived as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. Sanofi reserves the right to moderate, edit, or remove any content submitted by users that violates these Terms of Use or is deemed inappropriate, at its sole discretion. 

Certain jurisdictions impose stricter content moderation requirements. Sanofi ensures that its moderation practices align with applicable legal requirements in these regions. 

 

Specific provisions for EU residents: 

Sanofi ensures compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA) regarding the moderation, removal, and reporting of illegal or harmful content. You may report such content through the contact mechanism available on the Site. 

7. Your Personal data

Sanofi is committed to protecting your personal data and ensuring compliance with applicable data protection and privacy laws worldwide. When you visit and use this Site, Sanofi may collect, process, and store personal data in accordance with the applicable laws of your jurisdiction. 

The type of personal data collected, the purposes for which it is used, and the rights you have regarding your personal data may vary depending on the country or region in which you reside. Sanofi processes personal data based on one or more lawful bases. 

In some jurisdictions, specific data protection laws impose additional requirements on how personal data is handled. Sanofi ensures that it complies with these laws.                                                                                            

You should review our privacy policy to understand your rights and how Sanofi handles your personal data that through the Site. 

 

Specific provisions for EU residents: 

Sanofi processes personal data in compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation – GDPR) and relevant national laws and acts as data controller. Personal data is processed for the operation, management, and security of the Site, as well as to provide You with relevant information and services. Sanofi ensures the security and confidentiality of your personal data.  

Whenever Sanofi processes personal data, including health-related information, it does so in strict compliance with applicable laws and only where legally permitted. Such processing will only occur with explicit consent where required or in accordance with specific regulatory obligations. 

You have the following rights regarding your personal data: Access and obtain a copy of your data, rectify inaccurate or incomplete data, Request erasure of their data in certain circumstances, restrict processing under specific conditions, object to processing based on legitimate interests, ask for Data portability, where technically feasible. 

Review our privacy policy that explains your rights and our responsibilities with respect to personal data that is processed via the Site.   

8. Cookies

The Site makes use of “cookies”. Some cookies are necessary to make this Site available to you, other cookies enable us to analyze and measure audience and traffic to the Site. Cookies also are used by us, advertisers and other partners to serve ads that are more relevant to your interests. Some of these cookies may require your prior permission.  

Third-party cookies used on this Site are governed by their respective providers’ privacy policies. Sanofi ensures that these cookies comply with applicable data protection laws and are only deployed with your prior consent where required. 

For more information and to see which cookies we use, please review our cookie policy.  

9. Limitations of liability

Sanofi will make reasonable efforts to ensure that information published on the Site is accurate and up-to-date and reserves the right to change the content at any time without prior notice. Nonetheless, Sanofi does not provide any guarantee or warranty as to the accuracy or comprehensiveness of such information, nor do we guarantee or warrant that the information is up-to-date. 

WITH THE EXCEPTION OF DIRECT DAMAGES RESULTING FROM WILFUL MISCONDUCT OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE BY SANOFI, SANOFI'S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, AND SANOFI DISCLAIMS ANY OTHER LIABILITY OF WHATEVER NATURE AND HOWSOEVER ARISING, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IN THE FOLLOWING CASES: 

  • ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY INACCURACY, ERROR OR OMISSION AS REGARDS INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE SITE;  

  • ANY DAMAGES YOU MAY SUFFER DUE TO UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS BY A THIRD PARTY THAT ALTERS INFORMATION OR MATERIALS MADE AVAILABLE ON THE SITE; 

  • AND MORE BROADLY, FOR ANY DAMAGES, IN WHATEVER FORM, RESULTING FROM (I) ACCESS OR INABILITY TO ACCESS THE SITE, (II) THE USE OF THE SITE, INCLUDING ANY BUG OR VIRUS THAT MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER OR ANY OTHER PROPERTY, AND/OR (III) CREDIT GIVEN TO ANY INFORMATION COMING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE SITE. 

The information and materials on the Site are provided “as is” without any kind of guarantee or warranty, whether implicit or explicit. Sanofi adheres to the highest standards of accuracy but cannot guarantee the absence of errors or external interferences.

10. Availability of the Site and Accessibility

By visiting the Site you acknowledge (i) that it is technically impossible for the Site to be provided free of defects and that Sanofi does not undertake any responsibility for this; (ii) that the Site may be at certain times temporarily unavailable; and (iii) that the operation of the Site may be adversely affected by events and/or matters outside the control of Sanofi, for example, transmission and telecommunication links between Sanofi and you, and between Sanofi and other systems and networks. 

Sanofi and/or our suppliers may, at any time, temporarily or permanently modify or interrupt all or part of the Site in order to perform maintenance work and/or make improvements and/or changes to the Site. Sanofi is not liable for any modification to or suspension or interruption of the Site. 

Certain information on this Site may not be accessible in all jurisdictions due to local regulatory restrictions. Sanofi reserves the right to restrict or modify content based on applicable legal requirements. 

 

Specific provisions for EU residents:  

In accordance with EU Regulation 2018/302 on geo-blocking, access to our services is not restricted based on your location within the European Economic Area (EEA), except in cases where specific legal requirements necessitate such restrictions. 

 

Sanofi is committed to ensuring that its digital platforms are accessible to all users, including individuals with disabilities. Where required by law, Sanofi adheres to applicable accessibility standards. 

Sanofi reserves the right to amend these Terms of Use at any time. In the event of substantial modifications, you will be notified through appropriate means, such as email or an on-site notification. Continued use of the Site after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. 

11. General information

Publisher of the Site:  SANOFI WINTHROP INDUSTRIE A société anonyme having its registered offices at 82 avenue Raspail, 94250 Gentilly, France, registered on the Creteil Trade and Companies Register under number 775 662 257. 

 

Site hosting:  

Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, a company duly incorporated and registered in Luxembourg, and having its registered address at 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy, L-1855, Luxembourg. 

12. Applicable law and jurisdiction

Sanofi ensures adherence to relevant national laws governing the content and operation of this Site, depending on the country or region where it is accessed.  

These Terms of Use and your visit of the Site are governed by French law, and any claims arising from or related to a visit to the Site are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tribunal Judiciaire de Paris, except where mandatory consumer protection laws or internet regulations of your country of residence require the application of their national laws. In such cases, Sanofi acknowledges that you may benefit from the mandatory legal protections granted under your country’s applicable laws. 

Sanofi will make its best efforts to resolve any disputes amicably through direct negotiation or other appropriate dispute resolution mechanisms prior to initiating any legal proceedings. 

 

Specific provisions for EU residents: 

Sanofi ensures adherence to relevant national laws governing the content and operation of this Site, depending on the country or region where it is accessed.  

These Terms of Use and your visit of the Site are governed by French law, and any claims arising from or related to a visit to the Site are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tribunal Judiciaire de Paris. 

Sanofi will make its best efforts to resolve any disputes amicably through direct negotiation or other appropriate dispute resolution mechanisms prior to initiating any legal proceedings. Additionally, you may refer disputes related to these Terms of Use to the European Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform, accessible following this Link.