Privacy Policy

1. DATA CONTROLLER

The contact details of the data controller are available in our Legal Notice.

2. DATA COLLECTED

We only collect the data needed for the site to function and to improve your experience.

a) Contact form

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Message

b) Newsletter

  • Email address

c) Comments

  • Name (or username)
  • Email address
  • Comment content
  • IP address (to prevent spam)

d) Browsing data

  • Cookies
  • IP address
  • Pages visited
  • Visit duration
  • Browser and device type

3. PURPOSES OF DATA PROCESSING

Your data is used to:

  • Respond to your requests via the contact form
  • Send you our newsletter (with your consent)
  • Manage and moderate comments
  • Analyze site traffic (Google Analytics)
  • Improve our content and services
  • Prevent spam and abuse

4. LEGAL BASIS

We process your data based on:

  • Your consent (newsletter, non-essential cookies)
  • L’legitimate interest (site security, service improvement)
  • L’performance of a contract (responding to your requests)

5. DATA RECIPIENTS

Your data is never sold or rented to third parties.

It may be shared with:

  • Hosting provider : Hostinger (data storage)
  • Email service : depending on the service used (newsletter delivery)
  • Analytics tools : Google Analytics (anonymized statistics)
  • Advertising networks : Google AdSense or similar (advertising cookies)

These providers are bound by confidentiality obligations and only use your data for the services provided.

6. DATA RETENTION PERIOD

  • Contact form : up to 3 years after the last exchange
  • Newsletter : until you unsubscribe
  • Comments : as long as the content is published
  • Cookies : up to 13 months
  • Browsing data : 26 months (Google Analytics)

7. YOUR RIGHTS

In accordance with the GDPR, you have the following rights:

Right of access : obtain a copy of your data
Right of rectification : correct inaccurate data
Right to erasure : delete your data
Right to object : refuse certain types of processing
Right to data portability : retrieve your data in a usable format
Right to restriction : limit how your data is processed

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details provided in our Legal Notice.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your data protection authority.

8. COOKIES

What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device when you visit a website.

Types of cookies we use:

a) Essential cookies (required)

  • Site functionality
  • Security and fraud prevention

b) Analytics cookies

  • Google Analytics: audience measurement
  • These cookies help us understand how you use the site

c) Advertising cookies

  • Google AdSense or partner networks
  • Ad personalization

d) Social media cookies

  • Share buttons (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)

Managing cookies:
You can accept or refuse cookies via our consent banner or your browser settings.

Disabling cookies:

  • Chrome, Firefox, Safari: Settings > Privacy > Cookies
  • Google Analytics: Opt-out add-on

Refusing cookies may limit some features of the site.

9. AFFILIATE LINKS

This site contains affiliate links (Amazon, etc.). If you make a purchase through these links, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

These platforms have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.

10. SECURITY

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss or disclosure:

  • Secure HTTPS connection
  • Secure hosting (Hostinger)
  • Regular backups
  • Restricted access to data

However, no transmission over the Internet is completely secure. We do our utmost to protect your data.

11. MINORS

This site is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you are a parent and believe your child has provided us with information, please contact us immediately.

12. CHANGES

We reserve the right to change this policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new revision date.

We encourage you to check this page regularly.

13. CONTACT

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please see our contact details in the Legal Notice.