Privacy Policy

WHO ARE WE ?

It is normal that you attach particular importance to the way in which your data is obtained, used and shared.

 

Also, this personal data protection policy (hereinafter the “Policy”) has been drawn up to enable you to become acquainted with the practices and conditions under which Akal Food - simplified joint stock company, with variable capital of 42 000 € uros, whose head office is located at Ferme de Bouquetot, chemin des Pins, 14950 Saint-Pierre-Azif, registered in the Lisieux trade and companies register under number 813 144 581, via the website https: //akalfood.com (hereinafter referred to as the “Site”) collects, uses and stores your personal data (hereinafter the “Data”).

 

There you will find the various Data that we can collect and process or that you can transmit to us when you access the site https://akalfood.com (hereinafter the "Site") as well as the sites https: // spiruline- akalfood.com (hereinafter the “Blog”).

All of the aforementioned urls will be referred to as the "Sites". Use of all the Sites is subject to this Policy.

Given the constant evolution of laws and regulations regarding technology and the protection of personal data, it is likely that this Policy will be updated.

If you are a user of the Sites, you will be informed of any changes by email.

 

If any of the clauses of this Policy should be declared null or contrary to the regulations, it will be deemed unwritten but will not result in the nullity of the other clauses of this Policy.

 

It does not apply to information collected by any third party or through sites managed by them; including through applications or content (including advertisements) redirecting the user to the Site.

 

We thank you for reading the Policy carefully to clearly understand our practices regarding the processing of your Data and inform you that the consultation and / or use of our Sites necessarily implies acceptance of this Policy.

 

If the latter does not obtain your membership, we invite you not to use our Sites. It is your responsibility to ensure that the Data communicated to Akal Food is complete and up to date.

WHAT DATA IS COLLECTED BY AKAL FOOD?

Depending on the nature and purpose of your interaction with Akal Food, we may collect the following Data:

- Your e-mail address will necessarily be requested on all of our forms, registration, connection:

- Data relating to your identity such as your last name, first name, email address, telephone number, may be requested;

- Data relating to browsing: this is data relating to the way in which you use the Sites, including: the IP address, the browser used, the browsing time, the search history, the operating system used, language and pages viewed;

- Data regarding your visits to our Sites, including traffic data, log files and other data or communication resources that you use while accessing our Sites;

- Data relating to your professional activity;

- Data relating to the use of social networks when you use their functionalities.

HOW IS YOUR DATA COLLECTED?

Data may be collected in various ways on the Sites.

 

They can be collected directly when you communicate them to us by means of the forms for creating a user account, subscribing to the Newsletters available on the Sites.

 

In addition, we are likely to collect your Data when you use the various contact forms on the Site and / or when you communicate with Akal Food by phone or email.

 

When you contact us through these different means, a copy of your interactions with Akal Food, including email addresses, is made and archived. You can also send us information for publication (hereinafter the "Contributions") on our Open Access Sites, or sent to other users or third parties.

 

Your Contributions posted on the Sites are published at your own risk. Akal Food cannot control the actions of other users of the Sites with which you share your Contributions. Thus, we cannot guarantee that your Data will not be viewed by unauthorized users.

 

In some cases, Contributions cannot be deleted. If so, you will be informed of the reason for the refusal.

 

Akal Food also collects your Data indirectly by means of cookies / tracers. We invite you to read our Cookies Policy below, intended to help you better understand these technologies and the use we make of them on our Site and in the context of our services, applications and tools.

USE OF PERSONAL DATA COLLECTED

Comments

When you leave a comment on our website, the data entered in the comment form, as well as your IP address and the user agent of your browser are collected to help us detect unwanted comments.

 

An anonymized channel created from your email address (also called a hash) can be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using the service. The Gravatar service confidentiality clauses are available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After validation of your comment, your profile picture will be publicly visible next to your comment.

 

 

Media

If you are a registered user and upload images to the website, we recommend that you avoid uploading images that contain EXIF ​​GPS coordinate data. Visitors to your website can download and extract location data from these images.

  

 

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you will be offered to save your name, email address and website in cookies. This is only for your convenience so that you do not have to enter this information if you post another comment later. These cookies expire after one year.

 

If you go to the login page, a temporary cookie will be created to determine if your browser accepts cookies. It does not contain any personal data and will be automatically deleted when you close your browser.

 

When you log in, we will set up a number of cookies to save your login information and screen preferences. The lifespan of a login cookie is two days, that of a screen option cookie is one year. If you check "Remember me", your connection cookie will be kept for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the connection cookie will be deleted.

 

By modifying or publishing a post, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not include any personal data. It just shows the ID of the post you just edited. It expires after a day.

 

 

Content embedded from other sites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (eg videos, images, articles, etc.). Content embedded from other sites behaves the same as if the visitor were to that other site.

These websites could collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking tools, track your interactions with these embedded content if you have a connected account on their website.

   

 

Statistics and audience measurements.

Matomo system for measuring the statistics of the e-commerce site and the audience. Allowing us to analyze the results of the sites.

WHY IS YOUR DATA COLLECTED?

The Data may be necessary for:

 

- Respect our contractual commitments;

- To respect the laws in force;

- For Akal Food's legitimate interest in developing its business and improving its products and services.

 

We collect and use your Data for:

 

- Present our Sites and their content to you,

- Allow you to benefit from our services

- Allow us to contact you and / or be contacted by our partner agencies,

- To offer you our Newsletters, our products and services from which you wish to benefit,

- Notify you of changes on our Sites or in our product and service offering,

- Respect our rights and obligations stipulated in contracts concluded with users as well as for any other legal purpose.

The Data may be necessary for:

 

- Respect our contractual commitments;

- To respect the laws in force;

- For Akal Food's legitimate interest in developing its business and improving its products and services.

 

We collect and use your Data for:

 

- Present our Sites and their content to you,

- Allow you to benefit from our services

- Allow us to contact you and / or be contacted by our partner agencies,

- To offer you our Newsletters, our products and services from which you wish to benefit,

- Notify you of changes on our Sites or in our product and service offering,

- Respect our rights and obligations stipulated in contracts concluded with users as well as for any other legal purpose.

USE AND TRANSMISSION OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA.

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows subsequent comments to be recognized and approved automatically instead of leaving them in the moderation queue.

 

For users who register on our site (if possible), we also store the personal data indicated in their profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except their username ice). Site managers can also view and edit this information.

 

Your Data is processed by Akal Food employees in charge of:

- Marketing

- Communication

In addition, as part of our activity, and for external processing needs, your Data may be communicated to subcontractors, service providers or other third parties, and in particular for the management of our campaigns. 'emailing. The latter are bound by contractual obligations to respect the confidentiality of the Data and to use them only for the purposes for which we transmit them.

  

Finally, we are also likely to disclose your Data:

- to comply with any legal mandate, law or legal process, including governmental and regulatory requests;

- if we believe that the disclosure is made necessary or adequate for the protection of the rights, property or safety of Akal Food, its customers or other stakeholders. Said disclosure includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud and forgery protection.

 

Links to third party sites:

 

The Site may contain links to various social networking platforms managed on third party servers, by people or organizations over which Akal Food has no control. Therefore, we can in no way be held responsible for the way your Data will be stored or used on the servers of these third parties. We advise you to read the applicable Data protection policy of each third-party website that you access through our Site in order to assess how your Data will be used.

HOW IS YOUR DATA PROTECTED?

Your Data is kept on secure servers and protected by firewalls and antiviruses. We have implemented technical and organizational measures intended to guarantee the security and confidentiality of your Data against any accidental loss and against any unauthorized access, use, modification and disclosure.

 

Given the inherent peculiarities of the Internet, however, it is impossible for us to guarantee the optimum security of information exchange on this network. We make every effort to protect your Data, but we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to the Site. You agree that you transmit your Data at your own risk.

 

We cannot be held responsible for any failure to respect the confidentiality settings or the security measures in place on our Sites. As such, you agree that the security of your information is also your responsibility. For example, you are responsible for keeping the password that allows you to access your user account secret. Do not divulge it to third parties. Likewise, be vigilant when disclosing information in the public sections of the Site, which can be viewed by any user of the Site.

WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS ?

You can choose how the Data you send us is used:

- You can browse the Site without providing Data.

- You can decide to no longer receive the Newsletter.

- You can decide not to provide your email address in the various contact forms.

  

If you have an account or if you have left comments on the site, you can request to receive a file containing all the personal data that we hold about you, including those that you have provided to us. You can also request the deletion of personal data concerning you. This does not take into account data stored for administrative, legal or security reasons.

 

In accordance with the provisions of the applicable regulations on the protection of personal data, in particular the European regulation 2016/679 on data protection (hereinafter the "RGPD") as well as the law of January 6, 1978 n ° 78 -17 known as “Informatique et Libertés” and its modifications, you have a right of access and a right of rectification on your Data.

 

You also have the right to define guidelines relating to the fate of your Data in the event of death. In addition, subject to the conditions provided for by said regulation for the exercise of these rights, you benefit from:

- A right to the erasure of your Data;

- A right to limit the processing of your Data;

- A right to object to the processing of your Data for legitimate reasons, in accordance with Article 21 of the GDPR;

- A right to portability of the Data you have provided;

- The right to withdraw consent, when it has been requested.

 

When the processing of your Data is carried out on the basis of your consent, you can withdraw it at any time. You acknowledge, however, that the processing carried out before the revocation of your consent remains perfectly valid.

 

You also have a right of objection without reason for Akal Food to carry out profiling on the basis of your Data as part of the sending of content or communications for the purposes of commercial prospecting.

 

However, in accordance with Article 12.6 of the GDPR, for the exercise of these rights, Akal Food, as data controller, reserves the right to ask you to prove your identity. We inform you that the data allowing to justify your identity will be deleted once we have answered your request.

 

You can exercise these rights by sending an email in French to hello@akalfood.com or to the following address:

 

Akal Food

the Ferme de Bouquetot, path of the pins,

14950 Saint-Pierre-Azif,

 

We have one month to respond to any request relating to the exercise of your rights. This period may be extended by two months, due to the complexity or too many requests. Finally, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Commission for Informatics and Liberties (CNIL), in particular on its website www.cnil.fr.

As a result, your Data may be transferred outside the European Union, to the United States for hosting purposes. By using the Sites, you therefore agree that your Data will be transferred to these servers.

DURATION OF STORAGE OF YOUR DATA.

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows subsequent comments to be recognized and approved automatically instead of leaving them in the moderation queue.

 

For users who register on our site (if possible), we also store the personal data indicated in their profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except their username ice). Site managers can also view and edit this information.

AKAL FOOD COOKIES POLICY

When you visit or use the akalfood.com or spirulina-akalfood.com sites, Akal Food may use cookies or other automatic data tracking / tracking / collection technology to store information to provide you with an enhanced experience, plus faster and more secure.

 

This cookie policy (the "Policy") is therefore intended to help you better understand these technologies and our use of them.

1. What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files (most often made up of letters and numbers), stored in the memory of your browser or device when you visit a website or view a message.

 

They allow a website to recognize the browser or device. Like most websites, Akal Food uses technology, for the most part, through small data files stored on your device that allow us to record certain information when you visit or use our Site.

 

There are several types of cookies:

 

- Session cookies: they expire when the browser is closed and allow us to link your actions during that particular session,

 

- Persistent cookies: they are stored on your device between browsing sessions and allow us to remember your preferences or actions on several sites,

 

- Proprietary cookies: they are issued by the site you are visiting,

 

- Third-party cookies: they are issued by a third-party site, separate from the site you are visiting.

2. What types of cookies do we use?

Our cookies have different functions. They can :

Be necessary for the operation of our services,

Help us improve our performance,

Offer you additional features,

Help us deliver relevant and targeted advertising to you.

We use cookies or any other similar tracking technology which remain on your device only while your browser is open (session cookies), and cookies or any similar technology which remain on your device for a longer period (cookies persistent).

 

 

The necessary cookies

Akal Food issues session cookies, which are strictly necessary for the proper functioning of the Sites and your browsing on them.

  

 

Analytical cookies

 Akal Food may use cookies or tracers allowing it to evaluate the performance of the Site, its applications, services and tools, in particular in the context of analytical practices, to help it understand how visitors use the Site, to detect whether you have consulted a product or a link or to improve the content of its Site, its applications, its services or tools.

 

Akal Food uses the services of Matomo to measure the audience and analyze statistics of browsing behavior. The data used is completely anonymous and is not cross-checked with data from other processing which would lead to the identification of users.

 

 

Cookies or tracers making it possible to offer targeted ads

Partner service providers help us with various aspects of our business, such as the operation of the Site, our services, our advertising and our tools. These partner service providers may also collect information that allows them to identify your device through our services (third-party cookies) and / or collect information that allows them to identify your device, such as your IP address or other unique identifier. .

 

 

Social media cookies

Akal Food Services may include third party applications to provide you with the ability to share content on social media. For more information about cookies issued by social networks.

3. How to manage the deposit and reading of cookies?

Certain features of the Site, services, applications and tools are made available to you only through these cookies or tracers.

 

You can block, delete or disable these technologies if your browser or device allows it.

 

However, the refusal to use these technologies may result in the unavailability of certain features of the Site, certain services, applications or tools. You may also be asked to enter your password more frequently during your browsing session if the use of the Site requires the creation of a user account.

 

For more information on blocking, removing or disabling these technologies, see your browser or device settings.

 

Cookies or trackers can be disabled or deleted using tools available in most browsers. Since each browser offers different features and options, the preferences of each of the browsers you use will need to be set separately.

 

Here is how to control or prevent the recording of cookies or trackers:

1 / if you use the Internet Explorer ™ browser

In Internet Explorer, click the Tools button, then Internet Options and click the "Privacy" tab and the "Advanced" button to bring up the "Advanced privacy settings" window. Then check the box "Ignore automatic management of cookies" and then select "Refuse" in the "Third party cookies" column.

 

2 / if you use the Firefox ™ browser

Go to the “Tools” tab of the browser then select the “Options” menu In the window that appears, choose the “Privacy” tab and configure the “Retention rules” menu by choosing “Use personalized settings for history ”. In the menu, you can choose to uncheck the box "Accept cookies" or, to choose "Never", in the drop-down menu entitled "Accept third-party cookies". You can also, by clicking on "Show cookies", locate the files which contain the name "Akal Food", select them and delete them.

 

3 / if you use the Safari ™ browser

In your browser, choose the "Edit" menu then "Preferences". Click on "Security". Click on "Show cookies". Select the cookies that contain the name “Akal Food” and click on “Clear” or “Clear All”. After deleting the cookies, click on "Done".

 

4 / if you use the Google Chrome ™ browser

Click on the Settings menu icon and then click on "Show advanced settings" (located at the bottom of the page). Then click on the "Content settings" button then check the box "Block cookies and data from third-party sites" then click "OK" to validate your choice. You can also click on "View all cookies and site data" and then search for the word "Akal Food" in the search bar at the top right. You can then choose the cookies you want to delete or click on "Delete all".

 

5 / if you use the Opera ™ browser

Open the “Tools” or “Settings” menu then select “Delete private data”; click on the "Detailed options" tab, then choose the desired options or follow this link: http://help.opera.com/windows/10.20/en/cookies.html