In France, personal data are protected by Act no. 78-87 of 6 January 1978, Act no. 2004-801 of 6 August 2004, Article L.226-13 of the French Criminal Code and the European Directive of 24 October 1995, supplemented by Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016.
When using the website, the following data may be collected: the URL of the links through which the user accessed the website, the user’s service provider, and the user’s Internet Protocol (IP) address.
In any event, SCP DRAY DEJEAN DE LA BATIE LIVA BOUILLOT DELELIS-FANIEN DE ALMEIDA-PALARIC de PRAINGY only collects users’ personal data for the purposes of specific services provided by the website. Users knowingly provide this data, notably when entering it themselves. Website users are informed whether the data fields are mandatory.
In accordance with Articles 38 et seq. of French Act no. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 on Data Processing, Data Files and Individual Liberties, users have the right to access, rectify and object to their personal data and its processing by submitting a signed written request along with a copy of signed identification and the address to which the response shall be sent.
None of the website user’s personal data shall be published without the user’s knowledge, nor exchanged, transferred, given or sold in any format to a third party. Only in the event of a sale of L’ETUDE DU 25 and its rights could said data be transmitted to the acquirer, who in turn would be bound by the same data conservation and modification obligations with regard to the website user.
The website has not been declared to the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) as it does not collect personal data.
The databases are protected by the provisions of the French Act of 1 July 1998 transposing Directive 96/9/EC of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases.
Hypertext Links and Cookies
The website contains a number of hypertext links to other sites set up with the authorisation of L’ETUDE DU 25. However, L’ETUDE DU 25 cannot verify the content of sites visited via these links and therefore cannot be held liable for the consequences.
Users are informed that one or more cookies may be installed on their computers when browsing the website. A cookie is a small file that does not identify the user but rather records information about a computer’s activity on a site. Information collected in this way is intended to facilitate subsequent browsing on the site and also to enable various web analytics.
All of the data collected shall be used solely to monitor the volume, type and configuration of website traffic. Google Cookies: Google Analytics measures the website’s audience.
Refusing to install a cookie may mean that certain services cannot be accessed. However, users can configure their computers as explained below to refuse cookies:
Internet Explorer: Click the gear icon in the upper right-hand corner and select Internet Options. Click the Privacy tab and select Block for all cookies. Click OK.
Firefox: In the menu bar at the top of the screen, click Firefox and select Options. Select Privacy.
Under History, select “Firefox will use custom settings for history”. Uncheck “Accept cookies from sites”.
Safari: Click the gear icon in the upper right-hand corner. Select Settings. Click Display Advanced Settings. Under Privacy, click Content Settings. Block cookies.
Chrome: Click the triple horizontal line icon in the upper right-hand corner. Select Settings. Click Display Advanced Settings. Under Privacy, click Preferences. Turn off cookies.
The use of trackers is governed by Article 32 II of French Act no. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 transposing Article 5.3 of Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2002, amended by Directive 2009/136/EC. For more information on cookies and trackers, please visit the CNIL website: www.cnil.fr
All disputes related to use of the website are subject to French law. These shall be the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Paris.
French Act no. 78-17 of 6 January 1978, amended by French Act no. 2004-801 of 6 August 2004, on Data Processing, Data Files and Individual Liberties.
French Act no. 2004-575 of 21 June 2004 on Trust in the Digital Economy.
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016.
User: Internet user logging onto and using the aforementioned website.
Personal data: “Information which permits, in any form, directly or indirectly, the identification of the natural persons to whom it relates” (Article 4 of French Act no. 78-17 of 6 January 1978).
