Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Dubois & Leclerc Avocats collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit and use our online platform. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data transparently and securely, in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Data Controller

The data controller responsible for processing your personal data is Dubois & Leclerc Avocats, located at 12 Avenue des Champs-Élysées, 5th Floor, 75008 Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Data Collection

We collect information you provide directly to us when you use our site, such as when you contact us through forms or other communication channels available on this service. This information may include your name, contact details (such as email address or phone number), and the content of your communication.

We also automatically collect certain information about your visit to our site through cookies and similar technologies. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral source, pages viewed, and the date and time of your visit.

Use of Data

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• To respond to your inquiries and provide you with information about our services.
• To operate, maintain, and improve our online platform and services.
• To understand how users access and use our site, both on an aggregated and individualized basis, in order to improve its features and functionality.
• For security purposes, such as detecting and preventing fraud or malicious activity.
• To comply with legal obligations.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

• Your consent, where required for specific processing activities, such as placing non-essential cookies on your device.
• Our legitimate interests, such as responding to your inquiries, improving our service, and ensuring the security of our site, provided that these interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.
• Necessity for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, analytics, or IT support. These third parties are obligated to protect your data and are only authorized to use it as necessary to provide the services requested by us.

We may also disclose your information if required by law, court order, or governmental regulation, or if we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.

Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have certain rights regarding your personal data:

• The right to access: You have the right to request access to your personal data that we hold.
• The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
• The right to erasure (the right to be forgotten): You have the right to request that we delete your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability: You have the right to receive the personal data you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and transmit it to another controller, where technically feasible.
• The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data under certain conditions, particularly where the processing is based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
• The right to withdraw consent: Where our processing is based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.

Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organisational measures designed to protect your personal data from accidental loss, unauthorised access, use, alteration, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data transmitted to our site.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and understand how users interact with our service. You can control cookies through your browser settings or through a consent mechanism provided on our site. Please refer to our Cookie Policy (if available separately) for more detailed information.

Links to Other Sites

Our online platform may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Children's Privacy

Our online platform is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without parental consent. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal data without parental consent, please contact us.

Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us in writing at:

Dubois & Leclerc Avocats
12 Avenue des Champs-Élysées, 5th Floor
75008 Paris, Île-de-France, France