{"id":4169,"date":"2026-06-12T12:36:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T10:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alien.agenceidentity.fr\/privacy-policy\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T09:31:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T07:31:53","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alien-occicat.obs-banyuls.fr\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1279.2px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:75%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.56%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.56%;--awb-width-medium:75%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.56%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.56%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Last Updated: 09\/06\/2026<\/p>\n<h2><b>Introduction<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The Laboratory of Ecology at the Centre d&#8217;Oc\u00e9anologie de Banyuls-sur-Mer (LECOB), part of the Observatoire Oceanologique de Banyuls-sur-Mer (OOB), is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to its website. This policy explains how we process automatically collected data, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and French law.<\/p>\n<h2>Data Collected<\/h2>\n<p>We collect only anonymous technical data to ensure the website&#8217;s functionality and analyze traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Types of Automatically Collected Data:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strictly Necessary Cookies<\/li>\n<li>Technical Logs: IP address, browser type, pages visited (<em>no personal data stored<\/em>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b> Purposes of Data Collection<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The data is used exclusively to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure the security and stability of the website.<\/li>\n<li>Improve the user experience (anonymous statistics).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b> Legal Basis for Processing<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>In accordance with the GDPR, data processing is based on the legitimate interest of LECOB\/OOB to ensure the website&#8217;s functionality and security.<\/p>\n<h2><b> Data Retention Period<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Session Cookies: Deleted at the end of your visit.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Technical Logs: Retained for 13 months (for statistics) and then anonymized or deleted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Data Sharing<\/h2>\n<p>Your data is never sold or shared with third parties. It may be transmitted exclusively to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Internal services of LECOB\/OOB.<\/li>\n<li>Technical service providers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Data Security<\/h2>\n<p>We implement technical measures to protect your data:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Encryption (HTTPS).<\/li>\n<li>Restricted access to logs.<\/li>\n<li>Anonymization of statistical data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>&nbsp;Cookies<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Our website uses only strictly necessary cookies. No consent is required for these cookies. You can disable them via your browser, but this may affect the website&#8217;s functionality.<\/p>\n<h2>Policy Updates<\/h2>\n<p>This policy may be updated. 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