PRIVACY POLICY
Definitions:
The Publisher: The person, either physical or legal, who publishes the online communication services.
The Site: All the websites, pages, and online services offered by the Publisher.
The User: The person using the Site and its services.
1. Nature of the Data Collected
As part of the use of the Site, the Publisher may collect the following categories of data regarding its Users:
Connection data (IP addresses, event logs, etc.)
2. Communication of Personal Data to Third Parties
No communication to third parties.
Your data is not communicated to third parties. However, you are informed that it may be disclosed as required by law, regulation, or a decision by a competent regulatory or judicial authority.
3. Prior Information for the Communication of Personal Data to Third Parties in Case of Merger/Acquisition
Prior information and opt-out possibility before and after the merger/acquisition.
In the event that we participate in a merger, acquisition, or any other form of asset transfer, we commit to ensuring the confidentiality of your personal data and to informing you before they are transferred or subjected to new privacy rules.
4. Data Aggregation
Aggregation with non-personal data:
We may publish, disclose, and use aggregated data (data related to all our Users or specific groups/categories of Users, combined in such a way that individual Users can no longer be identified) for industry and market analysis, demographic profiling, promotional and advertising purposes, and other commercial purposes.
Aggregation with personal data available on the User’s social accounts:
If you link your account to another service account for cross-posting, that service may provide us with your profile information, login data, and any other information you have authorized to be disclosed. We may aggregate information about all our other Users, groups, accounts, and personal data available on the User.
5. Collection of Identity Data
Free Consultation:
Consulting the Site does not require prior registration or identification. It can be done without you providing personal data (name, surname, address, etc.). We do not collect personal data for simply browsing the Site.
6. Collection of Identification Data
Use of the User’s identifier only for access to services:
We use your electronic identifiers only for and during the execution of the contract.
7. Collection of Terminal Data
No collection of technical data:
We do not collect or store any technical data from your device (IP address, Internet service provider, etc.).
8. Cookies
Cookie Retention Period:
In accordance with the CNIL recommendations, the maximum retention period for cookies is 13 months after their first placement on the User’s terminal, as well as the validity period of the User’s consent to the use of these cookies. The lifespan of cookies is not extended with each visit. The User’s consent must therefore be renewed at the end of this period.
Cookie Purpose:
Cookies may be used for statistical purposes, especially to optimize the services provided to the User, based on the processing of information regarding access frequency, page customization, operations performed, and information viewed.
You are informed that the Publisher may place cookies on your terminal. The cookie records information related to browsing the service (pages visited, date and time of visit, etc.) which we can read during subsequent visits.
Opt-in for Cookie Placement:
We do not currently use cookies. If we begin to use them in the future, you will be informed in advance and have the option to disable them.
9. Retention of Technical Data
Retention Period of Technical Data:
Technical data is retained for the period strictly necessary for the achievement of the above-mentioned purposes.
10. Retention Period of Personal Data and Anonymization
No retention of data:
We do not retain personal data beyond your session duration for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Data Deletion After Account Deletion:
Data purging mechanisms are implemented to ensure the effective deletion of data when the retention or archiving period required for achieving the defined or imposed purposes is reached. Under the French Data Protection Act (Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978), you also have the right to delete your data at any time by contacting the Publisher.
Data Deletion After 3 Years of Inactivity:
For security reasons, if you have not logged into the Site for a period of three years, you will receive an email inviting you to log in promptly, otherwise, your data will be deleted from our databases.
11. Account Deletion
Account Deletion on Request:
The User can delete their Account at any time by simply contacting the Publisher OR through the Account deletion menu in the Account settings, if applicable.
Account Deletion in Case of Privacy Policy Violation:
In the event of a violation of one or more provisions of this Privacy Policy or any other document incorporated by reference, the Publisher reserves the right to terminate or restrict, without prior warning and at its sole discretion, your use and access to the services, your account, and all Sites.
12. Security Breach Notifications
Information to the User in Case of a Security Breach:
We are committed to implementing all appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risks of accidental, unauthorized, or illegal access, disclosure, alteration, loss, or destruction of your personal data. If we become aware of illegal access to your personal data stored on our servers or those of our service providers, or unauthorized access leading to the identified risks, we commit to:
Notifying you of the incident as soon as possible;
Investigating the causes of the incident and informing you;
Taking necessary measures, within reason, to mitigate any negative effects and damages that may result from the incident.
Limitation of Liability:
Under no circumstances can the commitments outlined above regarding security breach notifications be considered an acknowledgment of fault or liability for the occurrence of the incident.
13. Transfer of Personal Data Abroad
No Transfer Outside the European Union:
The Publisher commits to not transferring its Users’ personal data outside the European Union.
The Publisher only transfers personal data to countries recognized as providing an equivalent level of protection.
The Publisher transfers personal data outside of countries recognized by the CNIL as having adequate protection: The Publisher has obtained authorization from the CNIL to proceed with this transfer.
14. Modification of the Privacy Policy
In the event of modification of this Privacy Policy, we commit to not lowering the level of privacy protection without prior information to the concerned parties.
We commit to informing you in case of a substantial modification of this Privacy Policy, and not lowering the level of confidentiality of your data without informing you and obtaining your consent.
15. Applicable Law and Dispute Resolution
Application of French law (CNIL legislation) and competence of French courts:
This Privacy Policy and your use of the Site are governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of France, notably Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, relating to data processing, files, and freedoms. The choice of applicable law does not affect your consumer rights under the law of your place of residence. If you are a consumer, both you and we agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the French courts, meaning you may bring an action related to this Privacy Policy in France or the EU country where you live. If you are a professional, all actions against us must be brought before a court in France.
In case of a dispute, the parties will seek an amicable solution before taking legal action. If these attempts fail, any disputes regarding the validity, interpretation, and/or execution of this Privacy Policy will be submitted, even in the case of multiple defendants or third-party claims, to the French courts.