General Definitions

Client: Every professional, legal entity, or natural person, according to Article 1123 and those subsequent of the Civil Code, who visits the Site is subject to the Terms of Use.
Services: https://www.expatriaction.fr provides Clients with the following :
Content: Collectively, the materials made available on the site, including text, images, and videos.
Account Information: Any information referring to personal data which can be collected by the Site for the management of your account, for customer service, and for analytic and statistical purposes.
User: Any Internet user connected to and using the aforementioned Site.
Personal Information: Information that in any way, whether directly or indirectly, identifies an individual (Article 4 of law No. 78-16, 6 January 1978).
The terms “personal data,” “data subject,” “processor,” and “sensitive data” are defined by the General Data Protection Regulation (le Règlement Général sur la Protection des Données : RGPD : No. 2016-679).

1. Introduction

In accordance with Article 6 of Law No. 2004-575 on confidence in the digital economy (21 June 2004), the identities of https://www.expatriaction.fr’s contributors and monitors are specified for Users :
Owner: Voisin, Isabelle / Expatri Action microenterprise – 16 allée de St Louis 13410 AIX EN PROVENCE
Publication Manager: isabelle.voisin@expatriaction.fr
A publication manager is a legal entity or natural person.
Webmaster: Voisin – isabelle.voisin@expatriaction.fr
Host: ovh – 2 rue Kellermann 59100 Roubaix 1007
Data Protection Representative: Isabelle Voisin isabelle.voisin@expatriaction.fr
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2. General Conditions of Usage of the Site and Services

The Site is an intellectual work protected by the provisions of the Code of Intellectual Property (le Code de la Propriété Intellectuelle) and the applicable International Regulations (Réglementations Internationales).
In no case may the Client reuse, sell, or otherwise exploit any material or work from the Site for their own purposes.
By using the site https://www.expatriaction.fr, you agree to all Terms of Use described hereafter. The Terms of Use are liable to be modified at any moment, therefore users of the site https://www.expatriaction.fr are encouraged to consult them regularly.
This Site is normally accessible at all times to Users. https://www.expatriaction.fr may conduct technical maintenance which can interrupt access, in which case the hosts of the Site will attempt to communicate the date and time of such a delay beforehand. The website https://www.expatriaction.fr is updated regularly by the Site’s manager. Similarly, the legal notices may be modified at any time. Please read them carefully and refer to them as often as possible.

3. Description of Services

The Site https://www.expatriaction.fr aims to provide information concerning the projects and works of the company, and endeavors to provide the most accurate information possible. Nevertheless, it cannot be held responsible for oversights, inaccuracies, or errors during updates, caused by either the Site or by third party providers.
All information published on the Site is for informational purposes only, and is subject to change at any time. Additionally, the information on the Site is non-exhaustive.

4. Service limitations

The Site uses JavaScript technology.
The Site cannot be held responsible for any damages or losses from using the Site. Additionally, the User agrees to access the Site with up-to-date hardware with an updated browser that does not contain viruses. The Site https://www.expatriaction.fr is hosted by a service provider under the territory of the European Union in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (RGPD : No. 2016-679).
The Site’s objective is to provide a service that assures the best rate of accessibility. The host ensures the continuity of service 24/7 every day of the year. However, the host reserves the right to interrupt the Service for short periods of time for the purposes of maintenance, technical difficulties, or high website traffic.
https://www.expatriaction.fr and the host cannot be held responsible for interruptions in access to the server due to internet, telephone line, or hardware malfunctions.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

https://www.expatriaction.fr reserves all rights to intellectual property and materials presented on the Site, including text, images, graphics, logos, videos, icons, and sounds. Any reproduction, reuse, modification, publication, or adaptation of any part of the Site by any means is prohibited, unless given prior written permission by https://www.expatriaction.fr
Any non-authorized use of the site or any of its content will be considered infringement and is subject to the provisions of articles L.335-2 following the Code of Intellectual Property.

6. Limitations of Liability

https://www.expatriaction.fr acts as editor of the Site, and is responsible for the quality and veracity of the Content it publishes.
https://www.expatriaction.fr is not responsible for any damages, either direct or indirect, to the User’s hardware while using the Site, whether it be a result of usage of equipment not conforming to the specifications listed in Section 4, or due to technical bugs or incompatibilities.
https://www.expatriaction.fr is also not responsible for indirect damages (such as market loss or loss of chance) from using the site https://www.expatriaction.fr.
Interactive spaces, such as the option to submit questions, are services at the disposal of Users. https://www.expatriaction.fr reserves the right to remove, without prior notice, any such content that breaches the applicable French legislation, specifically relating to data protection. When necessary, https://www.expatriaction.fr also reserves the right to employ civil liability and/or penal code against a User, such as in the case of messages in any format that are racist, abusive, defamatory, or pornographic.

7. Management of Personal Data

The Client is informed of regulations concerning marketing communications, by the 21 June 2004 law on confidence in the digital economy, the Data Protection Act of 6 August 2004 (la Loi Informatique et Liberté), as well as the General Data Protection Regulation (RGPD : No. 2016-679).

7.1 Collection of Personal Data
The data controller for Personal Data pertaining to the creation of personal accounts and the User’s navigation on the Site is Isabelle Voisin / Expatri Action. https://www.expatriaction.fr is legally represented by Isabelle Voisin.
As data controller, https://www.expatriaction.fr commits to abiding by applicable legal provisions. The Site will thoroughly inform the Client on how their data will be collected and the reasons for doing so, once given consent. The Site will keep an accurate record of the personal data collected.
Each time https://www.expatriaction.fr collects Personal Data, it will make every reasonable effort to assure the accuracy and relevance of its purposes for collecting such Personal Data.

7.2 Information We Collect
https://www.expatriaction.fr may collect any of the following information :
●Connection and usage of the Site, invoicing, order history, etc., for the purposes of browsing and the managing and traceability of the services accessed by the User, and to improve browsing
●Browsing hardware, IP address, passwords, in order to prevent computer fraud such as spamming and hacking
●Email address, in order to administer surveys
●Telephone number and email address for marketing purposes
https://www.expatriaction.fr does not sell Personal Data that is used solely for statistical and analytical purposes.

7.3 User Rights
In accordance with current European regulations, Users of https://www.expatriaction.fr possess the following rights:
●The right of access to personal information (RGPD article 15), the right to rectification, updating, or completion of personal information (RGPD article 16), the right to erasure (RGPD article 17) when Personal Data is inaccurate, incomplete, equivocal, out-of-date, or when the collection, usage, communication or storage of such information is prohibited
●The right to withdraw consent of data collection at any time (RGPD article 13-2c)
●The right to restriction of the processing of User data (RGPD article 18)
●The right to object to the processing of User data (RGPD article 21)
●The right to data portability, such that the data was collected with the User’s consent or under contract (RGPD article 20)
●The right to designate the outcome of data after the User’s passing and to specify a third party to whom https://www.expatriaction.fr may or may not relay the User’s data.
When https://www.expatriaction.fr is informed of a User’s passing, https://www.expatriaction.fr will erase their data, unless instructed otherwise or in the case that the data will be needed for probative or other legal purposes.
For more information on how https://www.expatriaction.fr uses Personal Data, or to request to correct or to object against data collection, the User can contact https://www.expatriaction.fr by writing to the following address :
Voisin, Isabelle / Expatri Action – DPO, Isabelle Voisin 16 allée de St Louis 13410 AIX EN PROVENCE
In this case, the User must indicate the information they want https://www.expatriaction.fr to correct, update, or delete. The User must also have proof of identity such as an ID or passport.
Such requests are subject to legal constraints imposed on https://www.expatriaction.fr, including the conservation or archiving of documents. Users can file a complaint to regulatory authorities such as the CNIL (https://www.cnil.fr/fr/plaintes).

7.4 Non-Disclosure of Personal Information
https://www.expatriaction.fr refrains from collecting, storing, or transferring information collected about its Clients to a third country outside of the European Union or that is recognized by the European Commission as «inadequate» without informing the client beforehand. Furthermore, https://www.expatriaction.fr may freely choose its technical and commercial subcontractors provided that they fulfill the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (RGPD : No. 2016-679).
https://www.expatriaction.fr takes all necessary precautions in order to maintain information security, particularly to protect information from reaching non-authorized persons. However, if a breach affecting the integrity or confidentiality of a Client’s Information is brought to the attention of https://www.expatriaction.fr, it will inform the Client of the incident and the measures taken to correct it as soon as possible.
https://www.expatriaction.fr never collects sensitive data.
Users’ Personal Data may be collected by affiliates of https://www.expatriaction.fr and by subcontractors acting as service providers for the sole purpose of carrying out current policies.
Limited by their respective roles and by the reasons mentioned above, the primary persons who can have access to https://www.expatriaction.fr User data are the representatives of our services.

8. Notification of Incidents

Regardless of any precautionary measures taken, no method of data transfer via the Internet nor any method of electronic storage is entirely secure, and therefore we (https://www.expatriaction.fr ) cannot guarantee absolute security. If we notice a security breach, we will notify the affected Users so that they can take the appropriate measures. Our notification procedures consider both national and European legal obligations. We affirm to fully inform our clients of all matters relating to the security of their account and to provide them with all necessary information to aid them in abiding by regulatory obligations concerning the reporting of account security threats.
No personal information is published, exchanged, transferred, or sold to a third party without the User’s knowledge. The transmission of said information is permitted only in the event of the purchase of https://www.expatriaction.fr and its rights, in which case the potential buyer will then be under the same obligations regarding control and modification of Users’ data.
Security
To guarantee the security and confidentiality of Personal Data and Health Data, https://www.expatriaction.fr uses protected networks with safety systems such as firewalls, pseudonymization, encryption, and passwords.
While collecting Personal Data, https://www.expatriaction.fr takes all reasonable efforts in order to protect against the loss, disclosure, misuse, unauthorized access, or destruction of data.

9. Hyperlinks, cookies, and tags

The Site https://www.expatriaction.fr contains some hyperlinks to other sites, authorized by https://www.expatriaction.fr. However, https://www.expatriaction.fr is not able to verify the content of these sites and cannot assume responsibility for any problem arising from visiting these sites.
Unless you disable cookies, you accept that this site may use them. You may, at any moment, disable cookies after reading the notices below, being aware that doing so can reduce or prevent access to all or some of the Site’s Services.

9.1 Cookies
A cookie is a small file transmitted on the User’s browser and downloaded to their device (e.g. : computer, smartphone) (hereafter known as “cookies”). The file contains information such as the User’s domain, internet provider, operating system, and the day and hour of access. Cookies will not threaten the User’s computer terminal.
https://www.expatriaction.fr may collect information on the User regarding their visit to the Site, such as pages viewed or search queries. This information allows https://www.expatriaction.fr to improve Site content and navigation of the Site.
Cookies make site navigation and the services provided on the Site more efficient. The User may change their browser settings to accept or reject cookies, as well as change their cookie preferences. This includes how cookies are downloaded and how often requests to accept or refuse cookies appear. https://www.expatriaction.fr cautions the User that their web browser may not have all such settings.
If the user refuses or deletes cookies in their terminal or browser, the User is hereby informed that their navigation and experience on the Site may be limited. This can happen when https://www.expatriaction.fr or one of its service providers is not able to identify the terminal’s browser, the language or display settings, or the country from which the device receives Internet connection.
https://www.expatriaction.fr assumes no responsibility for limited functions and services of the Site resulting from (i) the User’s refusal of cookies (ii) https://www.expatriaction.fr’s inability to consult the cookies necessary for a certain function due to the User’s selection. Options for cookie management and preferences vary for each browser, and are specified in the “Help Menu” to inform the User on how they can modify their preferences.
The User can change their Cookie preferences at any time. https://www.expatriaction.fr can also appeal to external service providers to aid in gathering the information described in this section.
Lastly, if the User accepts Cookies while browsing on the Site or mobile application of https://www.expatriaction.fr, by clicking on the Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin and Google Plus icons displayed on the Site or on the mobile application, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin and Google Plus may also use cookies and download them to your device (e.g. computer, tablet, cellphone).
These types of cookies are only used with the User’s consent, which is signified by their continued use of the Site or the mobile application of https://www.expatriaction.fr. However, at any moment the User can withdraw their consent to https://www.expatriaction.fr’s use of cookies.

9.2 Website tags
https://www.expatriaction.fr may occasionally use HTML tags (also referred to as website tags, action tags, single-pixel GIFs, transparent GIFs, or invisible GIFs). These may be set up by an intermediary Web analysis specialist, who partners with the Site and who may be located in a foreign country, and therefore the collection of corresponding information, including the IP address of the User, may also be located in a foreign country.
The tags are placed within online advertisements, which allows Internet users to access the Site, as well as on different pages on the Site.
This technology allows https://www.expatriaction.fr to analyze Site visits and determine which features are most effective (e.g. the frequency with which a page is opened and the information consulted).
The external service provider may use tags to gather information on Site visitors, Site activity, and other related Internet sites and relay this information to https://www.expatriaction.fr. They may also provide other related services.

10. Applicable laws and attribution of jurisdiction

All litigation in relation with the use of the Site https://www.expatriaction.fr is subject to French law. All such cases are attributed exclusively to competent courts of Aix-En-Provence except in the event where the law does not permit.