Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy aims to inform users of the website louisamessa.com about how their personal data is collected, processed, and protected, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – EU Regulation No. 2016/679) and applicable French law.

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for the processing of personal data collected through the website louisamessa.com is:

Louisa Messa
Status: Individual author
Contact: via the website contact form

As the data controller, the publisher is committed to:

  • defining clear and legitimate purposes for the processing of personal data,
  • informing users about how their personal data is used,
  • ensuring the security and confidentiality of collected data,
  • complying with all applicable data protection regulations.

2. Personal Data Collected

The website louisamessa.com may collect the following personal data:

  • name or pseudonym (if provided),
  • email address (via the contact form),
  • technical data such as IP address, browser type, visit duration, and pages viewed (through cookies or analytics tools, if applicable).

This data is collected solely through:

  • the contact form,
  • cookies and statistical tracking tools (if applicable).

3. Purposes of Data Processing

Personal data collected on the website is used exclusively for the following purposes:

  • responding to messages and inquiries sent via the contact form,
  • ensuring the proper functioning and security of the website,
  • improving user experience,
  • producing anonymous website traffic statistics.

Personal data is never sold, shared, or transferred to third parties for commercial purposes.

4. Data Retention Period

Personal data is retained for a limited period, proportionate to the purposes for which it is collected:

  • contact form data: retained for 1 year after the request has been processed,
  • technical and analytics data: retained for a maximum of 13 months, in accordance with applicable regulations.

5. User Rights

In accordance with the GDPR, users have the following rights regarding their personal data:

  • right of access,
  • right to rectification,
  • right to erasure,
  • right to restriction of processing,
  • right to object,
  • right to data portability.

To exercise these rights, users may submit a request via the website’s contact form.
Proof of identity may be requested to ensure data security.

6. Data Security

Personal data is hosted on secure servers provided by o2switch, located in France.

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are implemented to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure.

7. Cookies

The website louisamessa.com may use cookies in order to:

  • ensure proper website functionality,
  • improve navigation,
  • analyze traffic and website performance.

Users may configure their browser settings to refuse all or part of the cookies. However, refusing certain cookies may affect the proper functioning of the website.

8. Changes to the Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated at any time for legal, technical, or organizational reasons.

Any changes will be published on this page. Users are encouraged to review it regularly.