{"id":1848,"date":"2026-04-30T14:41:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluevelvetconsulting.fr\/personal-data-protection-policy\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T16:21:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T14:21:04","slug":"personal-data-protection-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bluevelvetconsulting.fr\/en\/legal\/personal-data-protection-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Data Protection Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1632_f1e011-8d\"><em>(updated: April 2026)<\/em><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><strong>1. Introduction<\/strong><br\/>Blue Velvet Consulting processes personal data in accordance with the <strong>General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)<\/strong> and the <strong>French Data Protection Act<\/strong>.<br\/>The purpose of this policy is to explain what data is collected, for what purposes, and what your rights are.<br\/><br\/><strong>2. Data Collected<\/strong><br\/>The personal data collected via the contact form may include:<br\/>\u2013 First and last name \u2013 Email address \u2013 Phone number (if provided) \u2013 Company name \u2013 Message or information submitted in the form<br\/>No other data is collected without your explicit consent.<br\/><strong>Form Security<\/strong> To protect our forms against automated submissions, we use Google reCAPTCHA v3. This service analyzes certain technical data (IP address, browsing behavior, interactions) to determine if the submission comes from a human user. This processing is based on our legitimate interest in securing our online services. Google&#8217;s privacy policy and terms of service apply.<br\/><br\/><strong>3. Purposes of Processing<\/strong><br\/>The collected data is used exclusively for:<br\/>\u2013 responding to requests sent via the contact form \u2013 following up on exchanges \u2013 arranging an appointment or initial contact \u2013 establishing a business relationship if necessary<br\/>No data is used for unsolicited prospecting.<br\/><br\/><strong>4. Legal Basis for Processing<\/strong><br\/>Processing is based on:<br\/>\u2013 <strong>your consent<\/strong> (contact form) \u2013 <strong>Blue Velvet Consulting&#8217;s legitimate interest<\/strong> in following up on professional exchanges<br\/><br\/><strong>5. Retention Period<\/strong><br\/>Data is retained for a maximum period of <strong>12 months<\/strong> from the last contact, unless otherwise required by law.<br\/><br\/><strong>6. Data Recipients<\/strong><br\/>The data is exclusively intended for Blue Velvet Consulting. It is <strong>neither sold<\/strong>, <strong>rented<\/strong>, <strong>nor transmitted<\/strong> to third parties.<br\/>Technical service providers may be involved (hosting, maintenance), but they only have access to data strictly within the scope of their mission.<br\/><br\/><strong>7. Data Security<\/strong><br\/>Blue Velvet Consulting implements technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against:<br\/>\u2013 unauthorized access \u2013 loss \u2013 alteration \u2013 disclosure<br\/>No method offers absolute security, but professional standards are applied.<br\/><br\/><strong>8. Your Rights<\/strong><br\/>In accordance with the GDPR, you have the following rights:<br\/>\u2013 <strong>Right of access<\/strong>: obtain a copy of your data \u2013 <strong>Right to rectification<\/strong>: correct inaccurate data \u2013 <strong>Right to object<\/strong>: object to processing \u2013 <strong>Right to erasure<\/strong>: request deletion of your data \u2013 <strong>Right to restriction of processing<\/strong>: temporarily restrict processing \u2013 <strong>Right to data portability<\/strong>: receive your data in a structured format<br\/><br\/><strong>9. Exercising Your Rights<\/strong><br\/>For any request regarding your personal data, you can write to:<br\/>\ud83d\udce7 <strong>contact@bluevelvetconsulting.fr<\/strong><br\/>A response will be provided within a maximum of <strong>30 days<\/strong>.<br\/><br\/><strong>10. Cookies<\/strong><br\/>For more information on the cookies used by the site, please consult the dedicated <strong>Cookies<\/strong> page.<br\/><br\/><strong>11. CNIL Contact<\/strong><br\/>If you believe your rights are not being respected, you can file a complaint with the <strong>CNIL<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnil.fr\">https:\/\/www.cnil.fr<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(updated: April 2026) 1. IntroductionBlue Velvet Consulting processes personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the French Data Protection Act.The purpose of this policy is to explain what data is collected, for what purposes, and what your rights are. 2. 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