Legal notice
This is an English translation provided for convenience. The Spanish version is the legally binding one.
1. Website owner
In compliance with article 10 of Spanish Law 34/2002 on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI-CE), the owner’s details are as follows:
- Owner: Nacho Maseda Canseco
- Tax ID (NIF): 71979735Q
- Address: Calle Albariza 5, 34880 Guardo (Palencia), Spain
- Contact email: redaccion@altavianature.com
- Website: https://altavianature.com
- Hosting: Cloudflare, Inc.
2. Purpose
Altavia is a digital media outlet that publishes informative and educational content about mountains, nature, adventure and the environment. Access to the site is free and does not require registration.
3. Terms of use
Using the site implies acceptance of this legal notice and of the terms of use. Users undertake to make proper use of the content and not to use it for unlawful activities or activities contrary to good faith.
4. Nature of the information and safety
Content about routes, mountain activities, weather, first aid or safety is for information and guidance only. It does not replace specific training, your own judgement, up-to-date official sources or the support of qualified professionals. Outdoor activities carry risks that each person assumes under their own responsibility. The owner is not liable for any damage arising from improper use of the published information.
5. Intellectual property
The texts, brand, logo, design and code of the site belong to the owner or are used under licence. Third-party photographs are published under free licences (Creative Commons or public domain) with their authorship and licence indicated; you can see them on the image credits page. Total or partial reproduction of the texts without permission is prohibited, except for brief quotations with a link to the original source.
6. Advertising, affiliates and own store
The site is funded through advertising (Google AdSense), affiliate links (Amazon Associates Programme) and the promotion of NMshop, the outdoor gear store run by the same owner. Details are in the affiliate disclosure.
7. External links
The site includes links to third-party sources and services. Altavia is not responsible for their content or policies.
8. Applicable law
This notice is governed by Spanish law. For any dispute, the parties submit to the courts that have jurisdiction under applicable law, including consumer protection law.