Privacy Policy

Introduction

  • Aquitaine Presse (hereinafter referred to as « the Site ») is committed to respecting the privacy of its users and protecting their personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable laws.
  • This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you use our website.

2. Data Controller

  • The Data Controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is:
    • Aquitaine Presse
    • Email: contact@aquitainepresse.com
    • Hosting Provider : PlanetHoster, 4416 Rue Louis-B.-Mayer, Laval, QC H7P 0G1, Canada

3. Data Collection

  • We collect personal data directly provided by users, such as:
    • Email address (when subscribing to newsletters or creating an account)
    • Name and contact information (for subscription services)
  • We also collect data automatically through cookies and similar technologies:
    • IP address
    • Browser type and version
    • Pages viewed, time spent on the Site, and browsing patterns

4. Purpose of Data Collection

  • The personal data we collect is used for the following purposes:
    • To provide access to content and services, including newsletters and premium articles.
    • To manage user accounts and provide customer support.
    • To improve user experience through analytics and personalization.
    • To ensure the security and proper functioning of the Site.
    • To comply with legal and regulatory obligations.

5. Data Retention

  • Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected:
    • Data related to newsletters is retained until the user unsubscribes.
    • Account-related data is retained as long as the account remains active.
    • Data collected through cookies is retained according to the lifespan of each cookie or until the user deletes them.

6. User Rights

  • In accordance with GDPR, users have the following rights regarding their personal data:

    • Right of access: You can request access to your personal data held by us.
    • Right of rectification: You can request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
    • Right to erasure (« Right to be forgotten »): You can request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
    • Right to data portability: You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
    • Right to restrict processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your data in specific situations.
    • Right to object: You can object to the processing of your personal data for legitimate reasons or for direct marketing purposes.
  • To exercise these rights, you can contact us at contact@aquitainepresse.com. We will respond to your request within the legal time frame.

7. Data Security

  • We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration.
  • However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

  • The Site uses cookies and similar technologies to collect data and enhance user experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how users interact with the Site.
  • The types of cookies we use include:
    • Necessary cookies: Essential for the operation of the Site.
    • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the Site and improve its functionality.
    • Advertising cookies: Used to personalize advertisements and measure their effectiveness.
  • Users can manage cookie preferences through their browser settings. For more information on cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

9. Third-Party Services

  • The Site may contain links to external websites or integrate third-party services (e.g., social media buttons, payment processors). These third-party services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage users to review them.
  • Aquitaine Presse is not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties.

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy

  • We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Users will be informed of any substantial changes through a notice on the Site or via email.
  • Users are encouraged to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we protect their personal data.

11. Contact Information