Changes for page Privacy Policy

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5 5  **Last updated: 22/05/2025**
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7 -This Privacy Policy explains how Équnité (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information. By using our services (forum, wiki, website, subdomains, and integrated tools), you agree to this policy.
7 +This Privacy Policy explains how Équnité (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information. By using our services (including the forum, wiki, platform, and integrations), you agree to the terms below.
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9 9  == 1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT? ==
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11 -* **Personal Data:** Name, photo, email, phone (optional), team/league/agency, stats, and achievements — if entered for public visibility.
12 -* **Usage Data:** IP address, browser info, pages visited, referrer.
13 -* **Communications:** Any content you send via forms, posts, or messages.
14 -* **Cookies & Tracking:** Info from local cookies and third-party integrations.
11 +* **Personal Data:** name, profile picture, email, phone (optional), club/team info, league, agency, statistics, and achievements — if filled voluntarily for public exposure.
12 +* **Usage Data:** IP address, device info, browser, activity logs.
13 +* **Communications:** messages, contact forms, inquiries.
14 +* **Cookies & Tracking:** identifiers used by third-party tools (see below).
15 15  
16 16  == 2. HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION? ==
17 17  
18 -* Create and manage your account.
19 -* Publish your public profile (if enabled).
20 -* Allow others to contact you via forms (if enabled).
21 -* Send updates, digests, polls, elections, alerts, or research invitations.
22 -* Deliver optional marketing or promotional messages (you can opt out).
23 -* Analyze usage and improve our services.
24 -* Secure the platform and detect abuse.
25 -* Meet legal obligations.
18 +We process your data to:
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20 +* Create and manage accounts.
21 +* Enable voluntary public profiles (for visibility, networking, promotion).
22 +* Display your contact/public info if you allow it in your profile.
23 +* Allow other users to contact you through forms (if enabled).
24 +* Send notifications, digests, wiki/forum updates, elections, polls.
25 +* Provide marketing or promotional messages (opt-out any time).
26 +* Analyze platform usage for improvements.
27 +* Ensure platform security and detect fraud.
28 +* Fulfill legal obligations.
29 +
27 27  == 3. LEGAL BASES FOR PROCESSING ==
28 28  
29 -We rely on:
32 +We only process your data when justified under:
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31 -* **Consent** – e.g. for public profile visibility, cookies, marketing.
32 -* **Legitimate Interest** – non-commercial improvements, fraud prevention.
33 -* **Legal Obligation** – French and EU data laws.
34 +* **Consent** – e.g., public profiles, email notifications, cookies.
35 +* **Legitimate Interest** – improving platform, security, analytics, non-commercial communication.
36 +* **Legal Obligation** – compliance with EU laws.
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35 -No service contract is created between Équnité and users.
38 +Équnité is a free, open, collaborative platform. No service contracts are established between users and the platform.
36 36  
37 37  == 4. PUBLIC PROFILE VISIBILITY ==
38 38  
39 -If you choose to complete your profile, we may display:
42 +By completing your public profile, you agree that Équnité may publish:
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41 -* Name, photo, club/team, league, agency, highlights, contact options.
42 -* Public info is visible to all unless disabled in your settings.
44 +* Full name, photo, stats, team, league, agency, achievements, highlights.
45 +* Contact options (e.g., private form, social links).
46 +* This data is publicly visible and searchable unless you choose otherwise in your profile settings.
43 43  
44 -== 5. MESSAGES AND COMMUNICATIONS ==
48 +== 5. MESSAGES AND NOTIFICATIONS ==
45 45  
46 46  We may contact you via:
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48 -* Email (activity, legal updates, elections, digests, contributions).
49 -* Forum/wiki notifications by default.
50 -* Social media (mentions, tags, DMs via Équnité accounts).
51 -* Polls, research, open positions, elections.
52 +* Email (for registration, platform activity, or wiki/forum changes).
53 +* Digest emails with updates.
54 +* Messages regarding polls, elections, open positions.
55 +* Platform news or community research.
56 +* Social media (mentions, DMs) if you engage with Équnité channels.
52 52  
53 -== 6. ANALYTICS, AI, MARKETING, REMARKETING ==
58 +You can manage most notification preferences in your account settings.
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55 -We use:
60 +== 6. ANALYTICS, AI, MARKETING, AND TRACKING ==
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57 -* **Matomo (self-hosted)** – for privacy-respecting analytics.
58 -* **Google Analytics** – for advanced usage stats.
59 -* **LibreTranslate (self-hosted)** – for automatic translation.
60 -* **OpenAI + Azure Translator APIs** – for enhanced forum/writing features.
61 -* **Buffer** – to schedule and publish Équnité content on social media.
62 -* **Meta/Facebook Pixel** – for awareness and reach campaigns.
63 -* **Email tools** – for newsletters, digests, legal notifications.
62 +We use the following services:
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65 -These tools may use cookies or similar identifiers.
64 +* **Google Analytics, Matomo** – usage tracking.
65 +* **OpenAI API (via Discourse)** – translation and AI features.
66 +* **Azure Translator** – optional AI translation.
67 +* **LibreTranslate (self-hosted)** – non-commercial, privacy-safe translations.
68 +* **Meta Pixel / remarketing tools** – for future platform visibility and community awareness.
69 +* **Cookies and pixels** – improve performance, measure engagement, personalize content.
66 66  
67 67  == 7. DATA SHARING ==
68 68  
69 -We may share limited data with:
73 +We may share data with:
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71 -* **Hosting/DNS/CDN providers**.
72 -* **Analytics & marketing providers** as above.
73 -* **Email/notification platforms**.
74 -* **Social media tools** like Buffer (only Équnité-owned content).
75 -* **Legal authorities** if required by law.
75 +* **Hosting providers** (OVH, CDN, DNS).
76 +* **Analytics tools** (Google).
77 +* **AI providers** (OpenAI, Azure).
78 +* **Email and notification providers** (SMTP relay, mailgun/sendinblue).
79 +* **Social platforms** for public interaction and moderation.
80 +* **Public** – if you share content or publish your profile.
76 76  
77 -== 8. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES ==
82 +== 8. THIRD-PARTY LINKS ==
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79 -Links to third-party sites (federations, YouTube, socials) do not imply endorsement. Their privacy policies apply.
84 +Our platform may link to external platforms (e.g. YouTube, federations, clubs). We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
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81 81  == 9. DATA RETENTION ==
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83 -We retain data only as needed. Public contributions may be preserved. You can delete your account or contact us for removal.
88 +We retain data as long as needed for its purpose or until your account is deleted. Public contributions may be preserved for platform integrity unless legally removed.
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85 85  == 10. DATA SECURITY ==
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87 -We apply industry-standard security measures but cannot guarantee full protection.
92 +We implement organizational and technical measures. However, no system is 100% secure. Use the platform at your own risk.
88 88  
89 89  == 11. MINORS ==
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91 -Équnité is open to minors, but accounts must be managed by adults or guardians. We do not knowingly collect data from users under 16 without consent.
96 +Accounts must be managed by responsible adults or parents. The platform is visible to minors but not intended for direct use by individuals under 16 without supervision.
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93 93  == 12. USER RIGHTS ==
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95 -As per GDPR, you can:
100 +Under GDPR and French law, you can:
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97 -* Access or edit your data.
98 -* Delete your account or content.
99 -* Withdraw consent or object to processing.
100 -* Request data export.
101 -* File a complaint with CNIL or your local DPA.
102 +* Access, modify, or delete your data.
103 +* Withdraw consent at any time.
104 +* Request data portability.
105 +* Object to processing.
106 +* File complaints with CNIL (France) or your local authority.
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103 103  == 13. COOKIES & TRACKING ==
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105 -Cookies may be used for:
110 +You can control cookies through browser settings. Note: some features may stop working. See our [[Cookie Policy>>CookiePolicy]] for details.
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107 -* Authentication
108 -* Analytics (Matomo, Google)
109 -* Language preferences
110 -* Marketing (Meta Pixel)
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112 -You can manage cookies via browser settings.
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114 114  == 14. DO NOT TRACK ==
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116 -We do not respond to DNT signals.
114 +We do not respond to DNT signals at this time.
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118 118  == 15. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY ==
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120 -Policy may change. Updates will be posted on this page with a new date.
118 +We update this policy when necessary. Changes will be published on this page with a new date.
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122 122  == 16. CONTACT US ==
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124 124  {{info}}
125 125  **Email:** contact@equnite.com
126 -**Postal Address:** PLANIPIX, 86 Rue aux Arènes, 57000 Metz, France
124 +**Postal Address:** PLANIPIX, 86 Rue aux Arènes, 57000 Metz, France 
127 127  {{/info}}
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129 -== 17. REVIEW, EXPORT, OR DELETE YOUR DATA ==
127 +== 17. DATA REQUESTS ==
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131 -Contact us via the info above or use your platform settings to manage data.
129 +To review, export, or delete your data, contact us or use the platform's request tools (if available).
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134 -This Privacy Policy is governed by French law and EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR).
132 +This Privacy Policy is governed by EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and French law. 
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