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The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform users of our site of the personal data that we will collect and the following information, where applicable:

  • The personal data that we will collect
  • Use of data collected
  • Who has access to the data collected
  • Site user rights

Applicable laws

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), this privacy policy complies with the following regulations.

Personal data must be:

  • processed in a lawful, fair and transparent manner with regard to the data subject (lawfulness, fairness, transparency);
  • collected for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes, and not to be further processed in a manner incompatible with those purposes;
  • adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which they are processed (data minimization);
  • accurate and, if necessary, kept up to date (accuracy);
  • stored in a form which permits identification of the persons concerned for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the data are processed (storage limitation);
  • processed in a way that ensures appropriate security of personal data (integrity and confidentiality).

The processing is lawful only if at least one of the following conditions is met:

  • the data subject has consented to the processing of their personal data for one or more specific purposes;
  • the processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is a party;
  • the processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation;
  • the treatment is necessary to safeguard the vital interests of the person concerned;
  • the processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest;
  • the processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the controller.

For residents of the State of California, this privacy policy is intended to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

Consent

Users agree that by using our site, they consent to:

  • under the conditions set out in this privacy policy;
  • to the collection, use and retention of data listed in this policy.

Comments

When you leave a comment on our site, the data entered in the comment form, but also your IP address and the user agent of your browser are collected to help us detect unwanted comments.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service's privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.

Cookie policy

If you leave a comment on our site, you will be offered to save your name, e-mail address and site in cookies. This is only for your convenience so that you do not have to enter this information if you post another comment later. These cookies expire after one year.

If you go to the login page, a temporary cookie will be created to determine if your browser accepts cookies. It does not contain personal data and will be deleted automatically when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will set up a number of cookies to save your login information and screen preferences. The lifespan of a connection cookie is two days, that of a screen option cookie is one year. If you check "Remember me", your connection cookie will be kept for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the connection cookie will be deleted.

Embedded content from other sites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (eg videos, images, articles ...). With content embedded from other websites, it is just as if the visitor had visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking tools, track your interactions with these embedded content if you have a connected account on their website.

Use and transmission of your personal data

If you request a reset of your password, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Storage times of your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are kept indefinitely. This automatically recognizes and approves any comments that may follow instead of leaving them in the moderation queue.

For accounts that register on our site (if applicable), we also store the personal data indicated in their profile. All accounts can see, edit or delete their personal information at any time (except their username). Site managers can also view and edit this information.

The rights you have on your data

If you have an account or have left comments on the site, you can request to receive a file containing all the personal data that we have about you, including those that you have provided us with. You can also request that your personal data be deleted. This does not take into account data stored for administrative, legal or security purposes.

Transmission of your personal data

Visitor comments can be verified using an automated spam detection service.