DPOPTION Privacy Notice

Who is DPOPTION?

DPOPTION is a company specializing in the implementation of “DPO” services and offers its clients support services enabling them to comply with the rules on the Protection of Personal Data.

DPOption places the utmost importance on the protection of personal data throughout all of its activities, and thus complies with all laws and regulations in this area.

All of the terms mentioned below in capital letters correspond to those defined in the European Regulation relating to the protection of Personal Data, which came into force on May 25, 2018.

The purpose of this Privacy Notice is to describe all processing activities carried out by DPOption from the management of the website dpoption.fr

What personal information is processed by DPOPTION?

DPOption implements all of its Personal Data Processing by applying the rules in this area, and in particular: – the General Data Protection Regulation No. 2016/679 which came into force on May 25, 2018, as well as, – the Data Protection Act No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978 in its amended version. As part of the activity carried out through the dpoption.fr site, DPOption acts as Data Controller in that the company determines the Purposes and means of the Processing described below. The processing of personal data carried out within the framework of the operation of the website dpoption.fr obeys the principles of loyalty, legality and transparency. DPOption thus undertakes to provide clear, complete and easily accessible information on the methods of execution of these treatments. The scope of use and management of the dpoption.fr site leads DPOption to carry out the Personal Data Processing detailed in the table below:

 

Purpose of the Processing 

 

Personal data processed by DPOPTION

 

Legal Basis for Processing 

Managing initial contact requests from DPOPTION users

Name, first name, user company, email address, telephone number

Legitimate interest of DPOPTION

Management of requests for execution of services offered by DPOPTION

Name, first name, user company, email address, telephone number

Execution of the pre-contractual phase & execution of the contract.

Management of requests relating to recruitment within DPOPTION

Name, first name, postal and telephone contact details, information relating to professional situation

Legitimate interest of DPOPTION

Sending of communications concerning offers and services proposed by DPOPTION

Name, first name, user company, email address, telephone number

Legitimate interest of DPOPTION

Management of requests for white papers developed by DPOPTION

Name, first name, user company, email address, telephone number

Legitimate interest of DPOPTION

Analysis of responses regarding requests for individual rights

Name, first name, company of the user, email address, postal address and of the user/company to which the user belongs

Legal obligation of DPOPTION

Management of activity and traffic on the website

IP address, user connection information

Legitimate interest of DPOPTION

management and newsletter sending

Name, first name, user company, email address, telephone number

Consent

Management and processing of responses to compliance questionnaires

User’s name, first name, company, email address, telephone number

Consent

Management and sending of customer satisfaction questionnaires

Name, first name, user company, email address, telephone number

DPOption’s Legitimate Interest

Where is your personal data stored ?

DPOption may store your Personal Data (and thus transmit them to Subcontractors) for the purposes of hosting and managing its database relating to the use of the dpoption.fr site, or for the management of its IT resources dedicated to its daily activity.

In this case, DPOption undertakes to verify their compliance with the rules for the protection of Personal Data, and to set up a dedicated contractual framework, under the conditions required by the aforementioned rules.

DPOption may also submit certain information to authorized persons and entities internally (employees, management, company agents) and externally, in particular to third parties authorized under legal, administrative or judicial prerogatives.

Apart from these cases, DPOption does not transmit any Personal Data without having obtained your prior consent and in accordance with the applicable regulations.

In all of the above cases, DPOption does not carry out any Personal Data Transfer operation outside the European Union. However, in the event of such an operation being carried out, DPOption will apply the regulatory framework necessary and adapted to the situation of said Transfer, ensuring:
From a transmission of Personal Data within a country offering an adequate level of protection or,
From the signing of the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) proposed by the European Commission or,
Any other guarantee that will be considered appropriate within the meaning of Article 46 of the GDPR.

Regarding possible transfers to service providers located in the United States, an adequacy decision was adopted on July 10, 2023, ensuring a level of protection equivalent to that of the European Union. However, this adequacy decision is only valid for transfers to organizations taking steps to comply with the new framework and appearing on a list managed and published by the US Department of Commerce . Thus, in the event of a change to such an operation, DPOPTION will ensure that the organization appears on the list available on the following link:
https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search .
For any other transfer to the United States, DPOPTION will manage it through the classic mechanisms mentioned above.

How long is Personal Data kept by DPOPTION?

Purpose of the Processing 

Duration of storage of personal data 

Managing initial contact requests from DPOPTION users

Retention for 3 years from the last contact with the user

Management of requests for execution of services offered by DPOPTION

Retention for 3 years from the last contact with the user in the case of “prospect” status Retention for the duration of the relationship followed by a period of 5 years in the case of “customer” status

Management of requests relating to recruitment within DPOPTION

Retention for 2 years after a negative outcome to the recruitment process. Retention for the duration of the professional relationship followed by a period of 5 years after the end of the employment contract

Sending of communications concerning offers and services proposed by DPOPTION

Retention until objection by the person concerned or for 3 years from the last contact with the person concerned

Management of requests to download white papers produced by DPOPTION

Retention until objection by the person concerned or for 3 years from the last contact with the person concerned

Responses and processing of individual rights requests

Retention for a period of 10 years from the closing of the individual rights application

Management of activity and traffic on the website

Information relating to user connections kept for a maximum of 13 months

Subscription management and newsletter sending

Data retention until the data subject unsubscribes (via the unsubscribe link included in communications)

Management and processing of responses to compliance questionnaires

Retention for 1 year from their collection or the last contact from the prospect.

Management and sending of customer satisfaction questionnaires

Data retention 1 year after the end of the contractual relationship or since the last contact with the customer

How does DPOPTION ensure the security of your Personal Data?

DPOption undertakes, as part of an obligation of means, to implement all actions to guarantee the security of your Personal Data.

To this end, DPOption’s commitments relate to the application of all technical and organizational measures within the meaning of Article 32 of the GDPR, which will ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of Personal Data, and thus a sufficient level of protection of the latter.

The DPOption team is also aware of and trained in the protection of Personal Data, including the consideration and application of said measures.

What individual rights do you have?

You have the possibility to request, at any time, the exercise of your individual rights, and in particular to request:

  • Access to your Personal Data in a clear and understandable format so that you know what information is processed about you,
  • Rectification leading to the modification of any Personal Data that is incomplete or processed incorrectly by DPOption,
  • The erasure of your Personal Data under conditions predetermined by the applicable Regulations,
  • The limitation of the processing of Personal Data under conditions predetermined by the applicable Regulations,
  • Possible opposition to data processing by putting forward legitimate reasons for which it must be satisfied.
  • The portability of Personal Data in a clear and easily machine-readable format, with the possibility of transmitting said Data to another organization.
  • Determining the fate of your Personal Data in the event of disappearance, with the transmission of dedicated instructions to DPOption.

 

All of these rights can be exercised via email at the following address: contact@dpoption.fr

DPOption may, in certain cases necessary for your identification, make the implementation and processing of your request conditional on the transmission of valid proof of identity.

 

DPOption undertakes to process any request concerning the exercise of your individual rights within 30 days of receipt; this period may be extended by an additional sixty (60) days in the event of complexity in the investigation of the request in particular. DPOption undertakes in this case to keep you informed and follow up on said requests.

 

You may also exercise your right to withdraw consent regarding processing relating to offers and services promoted by DPOption, under the same conditions as the rights listed above.

 

The Customer also has the option of filing a complaint with the National Commission for Information Technology and Civil Liberties (CNIL) online on the CNIL website, in the section dedicated to complaints.

VII . Update of the Privacy Policy

This Privacy Notice is subject to regular review and updating, taking into account any changes that may occur in the processing of Personal Data carried out by DPOption within the framework of the dpoption.fr website.

Current version as of 12/18/2024