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Legal Notice

Last updated: 28 April 2026 (commercial name change HorizonTrading → Sextant)

Notice — Sextant operates under French regulation. This page is an English translation of the French original. In case of discrepancy, the French version prevails. Original (authoritative): mentions-legales.html.

In accordance with the provisions of French law no. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy, users of the Sextant site are informed of these legal notices.

1. Site Publisher

Sextant — Sami Hannai (Sole proprietorship)

Publisher name: Sami Hannai

Commercial name: Sextant

Legal form: Sole proprietorship (French micro-entrepreneur regime)

Business address: 6 allée des Primevères, 91370 Verrières-le-Buisson, France

SIRET: 980 723 613 00017

APE / NAF code: 62.01Z (Computer programming) / 62.02A (Computer systems and software consulting)

VAT: Not applicable, article 293 B of the French General Tax Code (VAT-exempt regime)

Publication director: Sami Hannai

Email: [email protected]

ℹ️ Legal continuity — This site and its services, formerly published under the commercial name HorizonTrading, are now published under the commercial name Sextant as of 28 April 2026. The legal publisher remains unchanged (Sami Hannai, SIRET 980 723 613 00017). This change is a simple commercial-name update: all contractual commitments, ongoing subscriptions, user data and legal obligations remain fully preserved.

⚠️ Important: Sextant is not regulated as an investment services provider. We are neither an Investment Services Provider (PSI) nor a Financial Investment Advisor (CIF). We offer educational training and an automated trading software tool that you use entirely at your own responsibility.

2. Hosting

Backend host (API & bot)

Name: OVH SAS

Address: 2 rue Kellermann, 59100 Roubaix, France

Website: www.ovhcloud.com

Frontend host (static website)

Name: Vercel Inc.

Address: 340 Pine Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94104, United States

Website: vercel.com

Payment data: Payments are securely processed by Stripe (Stripe, Inc., 510 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA).

3. Purpose of the Site

The Sextant site provides:

  • Online training in market finance and algorithmic trading via Sextant Academy
  • An automated trading software tool called Sextant Bot
  • Educational content, analysis and resources on financial markets
  • A community space to discuss trading and finance

4. Access Conditions

Access to the site and its use are reserved for strictly personal use. You agree not to use this site or the information or data it contains for commercial, political, advertising or any form of commercial solicitation, in particular the sending of unsolicited emails.

Registration: Access to paid services requires creating a user account and accepting the Terms of Sale.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on the Sextant site (text, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds, software, videos, etc.) is the exclusive property of Sextant or its partners and is protected by French and international intellectual property laws.

Any reproduction, representation, use or adaptation, in any form whatsoever, of all or part of these elements, including computer applications, without the prior written consent of the publisher, is strictly prohibited.

The fact that Sextant does not initiate proceedings upon becoming aware of such unauthorized uses does not constitute acceptance of those uses or a waiver of the right to pursue them.

5.1. Trademarks

The trademarks Sextant, Sextant Bot, Sextant Academy as well as the associated logos and visual identity are registered or pending-registration trademarks. Any use without express authorization is prohibited.

5.2. User-Generated Content

By publishing content on our community spaces (Discord, forums, comments), you grant Sextant a non-exclusive, worldwide, free and perpetual license to use, reproduce and display this content as part of the promotion of our services.

6. Liability

6.1. Site Content

Sextant strives to ensure to the best of its ability the accuracy and updating of the information published on this site. However, Sextant cannot guarantee the accuracy, precision or completeness of the information made available.

Consequently, Sextant declines all responsibility for any imprecision, inaccuracy or omission relating to information available on the site.

6.2. Trading Activities

Important Warning: Trading and investing in financial markets carry significant risks of capital loss. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The training and tools offered by Sextant have a strictly educational purpose and in no case constitute:

  • Personalized investment advice
  • Recommendations to buy or sell financial products
  • Guarantees of performance or return

Each user is solely responsible for their investment decisions and must evaluate their own financial situation, risk tolerance and objectives before investing.

6.3. Service Interruptions

Sextant cannot be held liable for site and/or service interruptions due to maintenance, updates or any other reason (technical failures, force majeure, etc.).

6.4. Hyperlinks

The Sextant site may contain links to other websites. Sextant exercises no control over these sites and declines all responsibility for their content, availability or privacy policies.

7. Personal Data Protection

Sextant attaches great importance to the protection of your personal data and undertakes to process it in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the French Data Protection Act.

For more information on the collection, use and protection of your personal data, please consult our Privacy Policy.

Data controller: Sextant

DPO contact: [email protected]

8. Cookies

The Sextant site uses cookies to improve the user experience, produce visit statistics and ensure proper service operation.

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time via the cookie management banner or your browser settings.

For more information, see our Cookie Policy.

9. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

These legal notices are subject to French law.

In the event of a dispute and failing an amicable agreement, French courts shall have sole jurisdiction.

In accordance with article L.612-1 of the French Consumer Code, every consumer has the right to free recourse to a consumer mediator with a view to the amicable resolution of any dispute with a professional.

10. Contact

For any question or complaint about the Sextant site, you can contact us:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Postal address: Sami Hannai — Sextant, 6 allée des Primevères, 91370 Verrières-le-Buisson, France
  • Contact form: Available on the site in the Contact section

11. Credits

Design & Development: Sextant

Fonts: Inter & Space Grotesk (Google Fonts)

Icons: Lucide

📩 A legal question?

Our team is available to answer all your questions about our legal notices and the use of the site.

Email: [email protected]

Reply guaranteed within 48 business hours.

✓ Legal Compliance: These legal notices comply with the provisions of French law no. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on confidence in the digital economy and the GDPR (EU) 2016/679.