1) Ownership and editorial responsibility

This Privacy Policy governs the collection and processing of your data by Matthieu Pacaud, 7 rue Taylor, 75010 Paris, RCS no. 799 468 806, VAT no. FR 47 799468806.
In connection with operating this website and processing your requests, Matthieu Pacaud may collect personal data.

Matthieu Pacaud has implemented strict rules and procedures to protect such data.

2) Definitions

In this Privacy Policy, the following definitions apply to all capitalised terms, in singular and plural:

  • "You" or the "Client": refers to you as a client of Matthieu Pacaud or a visitor to the website.
  • "Request": refers to the request submitted to Matthieu Pacaud.
  • "Personal Data": your personal data collected and processed by Matthieu Pacaud.
  • "Party": Matthieu Pacaud and/or you, individually and/or collectively.
  • "Privacy Policy": this document.
  • "Website": the website www.pacaud-avocat.fr, its components, and any other medium supporting the website, such as a mobile application.

3) Scope and amendment of the Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the collection, processing and disclosure of Personal Data by Matthieu Pacaud in connection with your use of the Website and the processing of your Requests. It also describes how you may exercise your rights.

You must read this Privacy Policy in full.

Acceptance is expressed by ticking the relevant checkbox when submitting a contact request.

Matthieu Pacaud reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time by publishing an updated version on the Website.

4) How is Personal Data collected?

Matthieu Pacaud may collect your Personal Data in the following ways:

  • When you complete a form on the Website (via the contact form);
  • When you contact Matthieu Pacaud (by email, SMS or WhatsApp);
  • When you browse the Website.

5) What Personal Data is collected and for what purposes?

Matthieu Pacaud collects and processes Personal Data to operate the Website and to fulfil its obligations as a lawyer towards you, if you provide information relating to your Request.

You may, however, decline to provide certain Personal Data, although this may affect the proper functioning of the Website.

Matthieu Pacaud may collect and process the following Personal Data, if provided:

  • Your contact details (name, email address, phone number, postal address);
    • These are required to process your Request.
  • Your contact details (name, email address, phone number, postal address);
    • These are required to process your Request.
  • Website connection data (IP address, browser type, operating system, location and time of connection, device ID);
    • These are used for Website usage statistics.
  • Payment information (last 4 digits of the bank card only);
    • These allow payments to be processed through the Website, if you use this feature.
  • Website usage details, including via cookies (data volume, pages viewed, actions taken);
    • These are used for Website usage statistics.

6) Payment information

All transactions are processed by a payment service provider that complies with applicable regulations.

Matthieu Pacaud does not have access to payment information, as it is handled exclusively by the payment provider Stripe (www.stripe.com).

The payment provider's terms are available on the payment provider's website.

7) Cookies and trackers

Matthieu Pacaud may use the following cookies on the Website:

  • Internal cookies that may:
    • Collect traffic statistics to monitor and improve the quality of the Website and its services. These cookies are not essential and may be declined.
    • Adapt the Website’s display to your device preferences. These cookies are not essential and may be declined.
  • Third-party cookies serve the following purposes:

The cookies and trackers used are:

  • Google, _ga cookie, visitor tracking on the website.
  • Google Fonts, to display typefaces.
  • Didomi, to display the consent banner.
  • Stripe, to process payments.

You may prevent the installation of cookies in the following ways:

Only strictly necessary cookies cannot be declined, as they are required for the Website to function properly.

You may accept some cookies and decline others, accept all, or decline all, although this may affect Website functionality for non-essential cookies.

Cookies are stored for a maximum of thirteen (13) months.

8) Location of Personal Data storage

Personal Data collected may be stored outside the European Economic Area, which you accept.

The third-party providers used, whose details are set out in the “Disclosure of Personal Data” section, have contractually committed to Matthieu Pacaud to comply with rules at least equivalent to those applicable within the European Economic Area.

9) Disclosure of Personal Data

Personal Data will never be disclosed to a third party without your prior consent, in accordance with professional secrecy obligations.

Matthieu Pacaud may use the following service providers, which may have access to Personal Data, which you accept:

  • Hosting: Webflow Inc., 398 11th Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103, United States, www.webflow.com
  • Payment provider: Stripe Technology Europe, Limited, The One Building, Grand Canal Street Lower, Dublin 2, Ireland, www.stripe.com
  • Analytics: Google Ireland, Gordon House, Dublin, 4 Barrow Street, Ireland, https://analytics.google.com/
  • Email: OVH, 2 Rue Kellerman, 59100 Roubaix, France, www.ovh.com
  • CRM: FL Tech S.A.S (nemitis.com), 4 rue de la République, 69001, Lyon
  • CMP: Didomi SAS, 137 Boulevard de Sébastopol, 75002 Paris, France, www.didomi.io
  • Booking tool: Cal.com, www.cal.com
  • Forms: Tally.so, August Van Lokerenstraat 71, 9050 Ghent, Belgium, company no. 0776.979.007

These providers have committed to Matthieu Pacaud to comply with their legal and regulatory obligations regarding Personal Data.

10) Security

Matthieu Pacaud ensures that Personal Data is stored in conditions that meet industry standards.

Matthieu Pacaud commits to complying with applicable regulations on the security of Personal Data.

The Website is secured by an SSL certificate.

Website communications are encrypted.

Matthieu Pacaud ensures that employees and contractors involved in processing Personal Data are bound by appropriate confidentiality obligations.

In the event of a Personal Data breach, Matthieu Pacaud will inform you as soon as possible.

Matthieu Pacaud stores Personal Data in accordance with CNIL recommendations.

11) Your rights

In accordance with the French Data Protection Act and the GDPR, you have the following rights in respect of all Personal Data provided to Matthieu Pacaud:

  • Right of access
  • Right of rectification
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to object

You may exercise these rights by contacting Matthieu Pacaud at contact@pacaud-avocat.fr.

In accordance with its legal obligations, Matthieu Pacaud will respond within a maximum of one (1) month from receipt of the request.

12) Governing law and disputes

This Privacy Policy is governed by French law.

This Privacy Policy is drafted in French, and the French version shall prevail even in the event of translation into another language.

You may refer any dispute relating to the performance or interpretation of this Privacy Policy, not resolved amicably between the Parties, to the CNIL.

Disputes may also be submitted to the competent court in Paris, including in summary proceedings, third-party claims or cases involving multiple defendants, regardless of your country of origin.

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