PRIVACY
Security and privacy
Definitions:
The Publisher: The individual, whether a natural person or a legal entity, responsible for disseminating online public communication services.
The Site: The entirety of websites, webpages, and online services provided by the publisher.
The User: The individual engaging with the Platform and its offerings.
Nature of the data collected:
While using the Sites, the Issuer may collect the subsequent categories of data concerning its Users:
Personal information (last name, first name, email, excluding sensitive or dangerous data).
Connection data (IP addresses, event logs, etc.)
Communication of personal data to third parties:
Non-Disclosure to Third Parties
Your data will not be shared with any third parties. However, please be aware that in certain circumstances, your data may be disclosed in accordance with the law, regulations, or a decision from a competent regulatory or judicial authority.
Prior Notice Regarding Communication of Personal Data to Third Parties in Case of a Merger/Acquisition
Advance Notification and Opt-Out Option Pre and Post Merger/Acquisition
In the event of our engagement in a merger, acquisition, or any other asset disposition, we are dedicated to preserving the confidentiality of your personal data and ensuring transparency throughout the process. Prior to the transfer of your personal information or the implementation of new privacy policies, we will provide you with appropriate notice and an opportunity to opt-out.
Finality of reuse of personal data collected
Business Statistics Development
Management of Access, Rectification, and Opposition Requests
Data aggregation
Aggregation with non-personal data
In specific cases, we may publish, disclose, and use aggregated information that no longer identifies individual Users, along with non-personal data. These purposes include industry analysis, market research, and advertising.
Aggregation with personal data available on User's social accounts
If you link your account to another service for cross-posting, that service may share profile information, login details, and other authorized disclosures with us. We may aggregate this information along with data from other Users, groups, and accounts.
Collection of Identity Data
Use of a pseudonym
Use of the Site requires registration without prior identification. It can be done without you communicating any personal data about yourself (name, first name, address, etc.). You can use the pseudonym of your choice. pseudonym of your choice.
Collection of identifying data
Utilization of User ID for Matchmaking Proposals and Commercial Offers
We utilize your email IDs to facilitate the search for existing connections through login, email addresses, or services. Additionally, we may employ your contact information to enable others to locate your account, both within our network and through third-party services and client applications. If you choose to upload your address book, it allows us to assist you in finding people you know on our network and allows other Users on our network to find you. Suggestions may be provided to you and other network Users based on the contacts imported from your address book.
Furthermore, we may collaborate with companies offering incentive offers. To support such promotions and incentives, we might
share your email ID.
Collection of terminal data
Absence of Technical Data Collection
We do not collect or store any technical data from your device (IP address, internet service provider Internet service provider...).
Cookies
Cookie retention period
As per the CNIL recommendations, cookies are retained for a maximum of 13 months after their initial placement on the User's device, or until the User's consent to their use expires. The lifetime of cookies does not extend with each visit, and the User's consent must be renewed after this period.
Cookie purpose
Cookies may be used for statistical purposes, optimizing services rendered to the User, analyzing access frequency, personalizing pages, and recording operations and information viewed. The Publisher may place cookies on the User's device, which store navigation information for subsequent visits.
The User's Right to Refuse Cookies
You acknowledge the Publisher's use of cookies and provide authorization for it. If you wish to prevent cookies from being used on your device, most browsers allow you to disable them through settings options. However, please note that some services may not function correctly without cookies.
Possible Association of Cookies with Personal Data
The Publisher may collect navigational information through cookies.
Technical Data Retention
Duration of Retention
Technical data is retained for the time strictly necessary to achieve the mentioned purposes.
Personal data retention and anonymization period
No data retention
We do not retain any personal data beyond the time you are connected to the service for the purposes described in these TOS.
Deletion of data after account deletion
Data purging mechanisms are implemented to ensure the effective deletion of data once the determined or imposed purposes are fulfilled. As per the law n°78-17 of January 6, 1978, relating to data processing, files, and freedoms, you have the right to request the deletion of your data at any time by contacting the Editor.
Deletion of data after 3 years of inactivity
For security reasons, if you have not authenticated to the Site for three years, you will receive an email inviting you to log in as soon as possible. Failure to do so will result in the deletion of your data from our databases.
Account deletion
Account Deletion on Demand
Users have the option to delete their Account at any time by either requesting the Publisher or using the Account deletion menu in the Account settings, if available.
Account Deletion Due to TOS Violation
In case of a violation of one or more provisions of the Terms of Use or any other document incorporated herein by reference, the Publisher reserves the right to terminate or restrict your use of and access to the Services, your account, and all Sites without prior notice and at its sole discretion.
Indications in the event of a security breach detected by the Publisher
Notification to the User in the Event of a Security Breach
We are committed to implementing appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security that aligns with the risks of accidental, unauthorized, or illegal access, disclosure, alteration, loss, or destruction of your personal data. Should we become aware of any unlawful access to your personal data stored on our or our service providers' premises, or unauthorized access that poses the identified risks, we will: • Notify you of the incident as soon as possible. • Take reasonable steps to mitigate any adverse effects and damages that may result from such incident.
Limitation of Liability
The aforementioned commitment to notify you in the event of a security breach should not be construed as an admission of fault or liability for the occurrence of the incident in question.
Transfer of personal data abroad
No transfer outside the European Union
The Publisher commits not to transfer the personal data of its Users outside the European Union.
Changes to the TOS and Privacy Policy
In the event of any significant changes to these Terms of Service, we commit to providing prior information to the individuals concerned. Moreover, we assure you that we will not substantially reduce the level of privacy regarding your data without informing you and obtaining your consent.
Applicable Law and Terms of Appeal
Arbitration Clause
You explicitly consent to resolving any dispute arising from these Terms of Use, including its interpretation or execution, through arbitration in accordance with the rules of the mutually agreed-upon arbitration platform. Your unwavering adherence to the arbitration process is expected.
Data Portability
Data Portability
The Publisher commits to providing you with the option to request the return of all your data. This ensures that the User has better control over their data