Privacy Policy
Équnité Privacy Policy
- Équnité Privacy Policy
- 🔎 What Information Do We Collect?
- 🎯 How Do We Use Your Information?
- ⚖️ Legal Bases for Processing
- 👤 Public Profile Visibility
- ✉️ Messages and Communications
- 📊 Analytics, AI, Marketing, Remarketing
- 🔄 Data Sharing
- 🌐 Third-Party Websites
- 📁 Data Retention
- 🔒 Data Security
- 👶 Minors
- 📝 User Rights
- 🍪 Cookies & Tracking
- 🚫 Do Not Track
- 🔄 Changes to This Policy
- 📬 Contact Us
- 🗃️ Review, Export, or Delete Your Data
Last updated: 22/05/2025
🔎 What Information Do We Collect?
Personal Data: Name, photo, email, phone (optional), team/league/agency, stats, achievements (if provided for public profile).
Usage Data: IP address, browser info, pages visited, referrer.
Communications: Content you send via forms, posts, or messages.
Cookies & Tracking: Data from local cookies and third-party integrations.
🎯 How Do We Use Your Information?
Create and manage your account
Publish your public profile (if enabled)
Allow others to contact you via forms (if enabled)
Send updates, digests, polls, elections, alerts, or research invitations
Deliver optional marketing or promotional messages (opt-out available)
Analyze usage and improve services
Secure the platform and detect abuse
Meet legal obligations
⚖️ Legal Bases for Processing
Legal Basis | Example Usage | |
---|---|---|
Consent | Public profile visibility, cookies, marketing | |
Legitimate Interest | Non-commercial improvements, fraud prevention | |
Legal Obligation | Compliance with French/EU data laws |
No service contract is created between Équnité and users.
👤 Public Profile Visibility
If you choose to complete your profile, we may display:
Name, photo, club/team, league, agency, highlights, contact options
Public info is visible to all unless disabled in your settings
✉️ Messages and Communications
We may contact you via:
Email (activity, legal updates, elections, digests, contributions)
Forum/wiki notifications by default
Social media (mentions, tags, DMs via Équnité accounts)
Polls, research, open positions, elections
📊 Analytics, AI, Marketing, Remarketing
We use:
Tool | Purpose/Function | |
---|---|---|
Matomo | Privacy-respecting analytics | |
Google Analytics | Advanced usage stats | |
LibreTranslate | Automatic translation (self-hosted) | |
OpenAI, Azure | Enhanced forum and writing features | |
Buffer | Content scheduling, social publishing | |
Meta Pixel | Awareness and reach campaigns | |
Email tools | Newsletters, digests, notifications |
These tools may use cookies or similar identifiers.
🔄 Data Sharing
We may share limited data with:
Hosting/DNS/CDN providers
Analytics & marketing providers (see above)
Email/notification platforms
Social media tools like Buffer (only Équnité content)
Legal authorities if required
🌐 Third-Party Websites
Links to external sites (federations, YouTube, socials) are provided for convenience.
Their privacy policies apply.
📁 Data Retention
Data retained only as needed
Public contributions may be preserved
You can delete your account or request removal
🔒 Data Security
Industry-standard security measures applied
No guarantee of absolute protection
👶 Minors
Équnité is open to minors, but accounts must be managed by adults/guardians
No data knowingly collected from users under 16 without consent
📝 User Rights
As per GDPR, you can:
Access or edit your data
Delete your account or content
Withdraw consent or object to processing
Request data export
File a complaint with CNIL or your local DPA
🍪 Cookies & Tracking
Cookies may be used for:
Purpose | Example Tools | |
---|---|---|
Authentication | Internal platform use | |
Analytics | Matomo, Google | |
Language preference | Platform cookies | |
Marketing | Meta Pixel |
Manage cookies via your browser or our cookie banner.
🚫 Do Not Track
We do not respond to DNT (Do Not Track) browser signals.
🔄 Changes to This Policy
Policy may change.
Updates will be posted here with a new date.
📬 Contact Us
🗃️ Review, Export, or Delete Your Data
Contact us using the details above or use your platform account settings.
This Privacy Policy is governed by French law and EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR).