Confidentiality

PRIVACY POLICY

The security and protection of personal data

Définitions :

The Publisher: COINMEDIA SA is a public limited company with a share capital of CHF 100,000, located at 100 avenue de Tourbillon, 1950 Sion, registered in the Commercial Register of Central Valais under the number 484 909 125. Represented by Frédéric Bonelli.

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

The User: The person using the Website and its services.

Nature of data collected

In the context of the use of the Website, the Publisher may collect the following categories of data concerning its Users:

  • Civil status, identity, identification data…
  • Connection data (IP addresses, event logs…)

We only use your personal data in the cases provided for by the regulations in force:

  • The execution of a contract that we have concluded with you,
  • Your consent to the use of your data,
  • The existence of a legitimate interest in using your data. Legitimate interest is a set of commercial or business reasons that justify the use of your data by The Publisher.

For Coinmedia SA, the legitimate interest is to perpetuate the commercial income necessary to finance the production of quality editorial content offered to its readers.

By agreeing to receive marketing and advertising information from our publications and partners, you help maintain the economic viability of our media business.

In any case, your individual rights will always take precedence over our legitimate interest, and we will not use your data for commercial purposes against your will.

Communication of personal data to third parties

Your data may be transmitted to our business partners with your consent. This is given by either your participation in promotional offers, contests, events or a request that you have made to us by filling in a form to benefit from a service. You are also aware that they may be disclosed by application of a law, regulation or by virtue of a decision of a competent regulatory or judicial authority.

Prior information for the communication of personal data to third parties in the event of merger/absorption

In the event that we take part 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 if these should be submitted to new confidentiality rules.

The purpose of the use of personal data collected

  • The organisation of contests, lotteries or any promotional operation with the exception of online gambling and games subject to the approval of the French National Gaming Authority (Autorité Nationale des Jeux).
  • The management of requests for the right of access, rectification and opposition.
  • The management of people’s opinions on products, services or content.

Aggregation of data

Aggregation of non-personal data

We may publish, disclose and use aggregated information (information relating to all of our Users or to 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 business purposes.

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

If you connect your account to an account of another service in order to make cross posts, that service may provide us with your profile information, connection information, and any other information that you have authorised disclosure. We may aggregate information relating to all of our other Users, groups, accounts, to personal data available on the User.

Collection of identity data

Visiting the Website does not require registration or prior identification. It can be done without you communicating any personal data concerning yourself (name, first name, address, etc.). We do not record any personal data for a simple visit to the Website.

Registration and prior identification for the provision of the service

Registration for the Newsletter and thereby access to the member area requires registration and prior identification. Your personal data (name, first name, email address and password) are used to create your account on the Website.

Collection of identification data

The use of user identification is only for access to services. We use your electronic identifiers only for and during the execution of the contract (access to your member area).

Device data collection

The collection of profiling data and technical data for the purpose of providing the service. Some of the technical data of your device 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.

The collection of technical data for advertising, commercial and statistical purposes. The technical data of your device is automatically collected and recorded by the Website, for advertising, commercial and statistical purposes. This information helps us to tailor and continually improve your experience on our Website. We do not collect or store any nominative data (name, first name, address, etc.) that may be attached to technical data. The data collected is likely to be resold to third parties.