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5 5  **Last updated: 22/05/2025**
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7 -This Privacy Policy explains how Équnité ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal data when you use our platform and services. By using our Services, you accept this policy and our practices described herein.
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, email, phone number, account info, team/club, agency, biography, performance statistics, achievements, uploaded images or videos, and any other profile content you choose to make public.
12 -* **Technical Data:** IP address, device type, browser, pages visited, time and date, referring pages.
13 -* **Communications:** Any messages, support requests, polls, elections, or contributions submitted to the platform.
14 -* **Tracking Info:** Cookies, web beacons, session logs, and analytics.
15 -* **Marketing Data:** Preferences, interactions with newsletters, polls, and advertising.
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).
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17 17  == 2. HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION? ==
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19 -We may use your data to:
18 +We process your data to:
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21 -* Manage and secure user accounts.
22 -* Deliver and improve the platform and its services.
23 -* Allow users to fill in and publicly display profile data to promote themselves (e.g. athletes seeking clubs or agents).
24 -* Enable contact via embedded forms and notify users about received messages.
25 -* Send default service emails (digest, forum posts, wiki updates, contributor roles, etc.). You can change this in your profile.
26 -* Provide notifications about polls, elections, contributor openings, platform updates.
27 -* Contact users through other platforms or social media (e.g. mentions, shares, or invites).
28 -* Send critical legal or policy change alerts.
29 -* Offer marketing, remarketing, and advertising content based on preferences and interactions.
30 -* Display digital ads personalized with analytics and AI-driven systems.
31 -* Comply with legal obligations and protect vital interests.
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.
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33 33  == 3. LEGAL BASES FOR PROCESSING ==
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35 -We process personal data on the following grounds:
32 +We only process your data when justified under:
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37 -* **Consent** – for optional features and marketing (can be withdrawn anytime).
38 -* **Contract** – when processing is necessary to operate your account and deliver core platform functionalities you chose to use (e.g. registration, posting, receiving updates).
39 -* **Legitimate Interest** – to ensure platform security, improve services, or communicate essential changes.
40 -* **Legal Obligation** – to meet French and EU law.
41 -* **Vital Interest** – in case of urgent protection needs.
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.
42 42  
43 -== 4. DATA SHARING ==
38 +Équnité is a free, open, collaborative platform. No service contracts are established between users and the platform.
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45 -We may share data with:
40 +== 4. PUBLIC PROFILE VISIBILITY ==
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47 -* **Vendors and Providers:** Hosting, analytics, payment, support, and ad partners under strict contracts.
48 -* **Public Access:** If you publish content or configure your profile as public, others may view it.
49 -* **Business Transfers:** If we undergo merger, acquisition, or asset sale.
50 -* **Legal Authorities:** To comply with laws, subpoenas, or defend our rights.
42 +By completing your public profile, you agree that Équnité may publish:
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52 -== 5. THIRD-PARTY LINKS ==
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.
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54 -We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services linked to our platform. Always review their privacy notices.
48 +== 5. MESSAGES AND NOTIFICATIONS ==
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56 -== 6. COOKIES AND TRACKING ==
50 +We may contact you via:
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58 -We use cookies, pixels, and beacons to:
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.
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60 -* Secure your session.
61 -* Save preferences.
62 -* Analyze traffic and prevent abuse.
63 -* Deliver personalized experiences and advertising.
58 +You can manage most notification preferences in your account settings.
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65 -You may reject cookies in your browser, but this might impact platform functionality.
60 +== 6. ANALYTICS, AI, MARKETING, AND TRACKING ==
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67 -== 7. GOOGLE ANALYTICS ==
62 +We use the following services:
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69 -We use Google Analytics to monitor usage. Opt-out at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
70 -Google’s policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
64 +* **Google Analytics** – 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.
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72 -== 8. DATA RETENTION ==
71 +== 7. DATA SHARING ==
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74 -We keep your data as long as your account is active or legally required. Upon closure, we delete or anonymize data unless archived for legal purposes.
73 +We may share data with:
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76 -== 9. DATA SECURITY ==
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.
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78 -We apply strong technical and organizational safeguards. However, no system is entirely secure. Use our Services at your own risk and only in secure environments.
82 +== 8. THIRD-PARTY LINKS ==
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80 -== 10. CHILDREN’S DATA ==
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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82 -Our platform is not intended for users under 18. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it promptly. Parents may contact us to request removal.
86 +== 9. DATA RETENTION ==
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84 -== 11. YOUR RIGHTS ==
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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86 -Under GDPR and French law, you may:
90 +== 10. DATA SECURITY ==
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88 -* Access and correct your data.
89 -* Request deletion or restrict processing.
92 +We implement organizational and technical measures. However, no system is 100% secure. Use the platform at your own risk.
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94 +== 11. MINORS ==
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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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98 +== 12. USER RIGHTS ==
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100 +Under GDPR and French law, you can:
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102 +* Access, modify, or delete your data.
90 90  * Withdraw consent at any time.
91 -* Object to direct marketing.
92 -* Export your data (data portability).
104 +* Request data portability.
105 +* Object to processing.
106 +* File complaints with CNIL (France) or your local authority.
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94 -To exercise your rights, contact us (see below).
108 +== 13. COOKIES & TRACKING ==
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96 -== 12. DO-NOT-TRACK SIGNALS ==
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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98 -We do not respond to browser DNT signals due to the absence of a uniform standard.
112 +== 14. DO NOT TRACK ==
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100 -== 13. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY ==
114 +We do not respond to DNT signals at this time.
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102 -We may update this policy at any time. Changes will appear on this page with a new "Last updated" date. Significant changes will be communicated via email or in-app alerts.
116 +== 15. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY ==
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104 -== 14. CONTACT US ==
118 +We update this policy when necessary. Changes will be published on this page with a new date.
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120 +== 16. CONTACT US ==
121 +
106 106  {{info}}
107 107  **Email:** contact@equnite.com
108 -**Address:** PLANIPIX, 86 RUE AUX ARENES OFFICESTATION, 57000 METZ, France
124 +**Postal Address:** PLANIPIX, 86 Rue aux Arènes, 57000 Metz, France
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111 -== 15. DATA ACCESS AND DELETION REQUESTS ==
127 +== 17. DATA REQUESTS ==
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113 -To review, update, or request deletion of your personal data, contact us or use the designated data request forms when available.
129 +To review, export, or delete your data, contact us or use the platform's request tools (if available).
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118 -This policy complies with EU GDPR and French data protection laws. By using Équnité, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
132 +This Privacy Policy is governed by EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and French law.
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