Privacy Policy

Definitions

The Publisher: The person or legal entity that publishes online communication services to the public.

The Website: All websites, web pages and online services offered by the Publisher.

The User: The person using the Website and services.

Nature of the data collected

When using the Sites, the Publisher may collect the following categories
of data concerning its Users:

Civil status, identity, identification data, etc.
Data relating to professional life (CV, education, professional training,
awards, etc.)
Connection data (IP addresses, event logs, etc.)

Disclosure of personal data to third parties
The personal data collected by the Company is intended for the Company and its service providers. The Company

No disclosure to third parties

Your data will not be disclosed to third parties. However, you are hereby informed that it may be disclosed in accordance with a law, regulation or decision of a competent regulatory or judicial authority.

Prior information regarding the disclosure of
personal data to third parties in the event of a merger/
takeover

Prior information and opt-out option before and after the merger/acquisition

In the event that we participate in a merger, acquisition or any other form of asset transfer, we undertake to guarantee the confidentiality of your personal data and to inform you before it is transferred or subject to new confidentiality rules.

Data aggregation

Aggregation with non-personal data

We may publish, disclose and use aggregated information (information relating to all our Users or specific groups or categories of Users that we combine in such a way that an individual User can no longer be identified or mentioned) and non-personal information for industry and market analysis, demographic profiling, promotional and advertising purposes, and other commercial purposes.

Aggregation with personal data available on the User’s social media accounts
.

If you connect your account to an account with another service in order to cross-post, that service may share your profile information, login information, and any other information you have authorised to be shared with us. We may aggregate information about all of our other Users, groups, accounts, and personal data available about the User.

Collection of identity data

Open consultation

You do not need to register or log in to view the Website. You can do so without providing any personal data (surname, first name, address, etc.). We do not record any personal data for the simple viewing of the Website.

Collection of identification data

Use of user ID for connection proposals and commercial offers
commercial

We use your electronic identifiers to search for connections by connection, email address or services. We may use your contact information to enable others to find your account, including through third-party services and client applications. You can upload your address book so that we can help you find acquaintances on our network or enable other Users on our network to find you. We may provide suggestions to you and other network users based on the contacts imported from your address book. We may partner with companies that offer incentives. To support this type of promotion and incentive, we may share your electronic identifier.

Terminal data collection

Collection of profiling data and technical data for the purpose of providing
the service

Some of your device’s technical data is collected automatically by the Website. This information includes your IP address, Internet service provider, hardware configuration, software configuration, browser type and language, etc. The collection of this data is necessary for the provision of services.

Collection of technical data for advertising, commercial and statistical purposes
.

Technical data about your device is automatically collected and stored by the Website for advertising, commercial and statistical purposes. This information helps us to personalise and continuously improve your experience on our Website. We do not collect or store any personal data (surname, first name, address, etc.) that may be linked to technical data. The data collected may be sold to third parties.

Cookies

Cookie retention period

In accordance with the recommendations of the CNIL, the maximum retention period for cookies is 13 months after they are first placed on the User’s device, as is the period of validity of the User’s consent to the use of these cookies.
The lifespan of cookies is not extended with each visit. The User’s consent must therefore be renewed at the end of this period.

Purpose of cookies

Cookies may be used for statistical purposes, in particular to optimise the services provided to the User, based on the processing of information concerning the frequency of access, the personalisation of pages, as well as the operations carried out and the information consulted.
You are informed that the Publisher may place cookies on your device. The cookie records information relating to your browsing on the service (the pages you have viewed, the date and time of the visit, etc.) that we can read during your subsequent visits.

User’s right to refuse cookies

You acknowledge that you have been informed that the Publisher may use cookies. If you do not want cookies to be used on your device, most browsers allow you to disable cookies through the settings options.

Retention of technical data

Retention period for technical data

Technical data is retained for the period strictly necessary to achieve the purposes set out above.

Retention period for personal data and anonymisation

Data retention during the term of the contractual relationship

In accordance with Article 6-5° of Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 on information technology, files and civil liberties, personal data that is processed is not retained beyond the time necessary to fulfil the obligations defined when the contract was concluded or beyond the predefined duration of the contractual relationship.

Retention of anonymised data beyond the contractual relationship / after
account deletion

We retain personal data for the period strictly necessary to achieve the purposes described in these Privacy Policies. Beyond this period, it will be anonymised and retained for statistical purposes only and will not be used in any way whatsoever.

Deletion of data after account deletion

Measures are in place to purge data so that it is effectively deleted once the retention or archiving period required to fulfil the specified or imposed purposes has been reached. In accordance with Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 on information technology, files and civil liberties, you also have the right to delete your data, which you can exercise at any time by contacting the Publisher.

Instructions in the event of a security breach detected by the Publisher

User notification in the event of a security breach

We are committed to implementing all appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risks of accidental, unauthorised or illegal access, disclosure, alteration, loss or destruction of your personal data. In the event that we become aware of illegal access to your personal data stored on our servers or those of our service providers, or unauthorised access resulting in the risks identified above, we undertake to:
Notify you of the incident as soon as possible;
Investigate the causes of the incident and inform you of them;
Take reasonable measures to mitigate the negative effects and damage that may result from the incident.

Limitation of liability

Under no circumstances shall the commitments defined in the above point relating to notification in the event of a security breach
be construed as any acknowledgement 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 undertakes not to transfer the personal data of its Users outside the European Union.

Changes to the privacy policy

In the event of any changes to this Privacy Policy, we undertake not to substantially reduce the level of confidentiality without first informing the individuals concerned.

We undertake to inform you in the event of any substantial change to this Privacy Policy, and not to substantially reduce the level of confidentiality of your data without informing you and obtaining your consent.

Applicable law and terms of appeal

Application of French law (CNIL legislation) and jurisdiction of the courts This Privacy Policy and your use of the Site are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of France, and in particular Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 on information technology, files and civil liberties. The choice of applicable law does not affect your rights as a consumer under the applicable law of your place of residence. If you are a consumer, you and we agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the French courts, which means that you may bring an action relating to this Privacy Policy in France or in the EU country in which you live. If you are a professional, any action against us must be brought before a court in France.
In the event of a dispute, the parties will seek an amicable solution before taking any legal action. If these attempts fail, any disputes regarding the validity, interpretation and/or enforcement of the Privacy Policy must be brought before the French courts, even in the event of multiple defendants or the introduction of third parties.

Data portability

Data portability

The Publisher undertakes to offer you the possibility of having all data concerning you returned to you upon request. The User is thus guaranteed better control over their data and retains the possibility of reusing it. This data must be provided in an open and easily reusable format.