Legal

1. Website Presentation

In accordance with Article 6 of Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, on confidence in the digital economy, users of the website https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr are informed of the identity of the various parties involved in its creation and monitoring:

Owner: Le Cercle des économistes – SAS – 16 rue Jean Mermoz – 75008 Paris

Creator: Burson-Marsteller i&e

Publication Director: Jean-Hervé Lorenzi – +33 (0) 1 45 44 75 34 The publication director is a natural person or a legal entity.

Webmaster: Webmaster – contact@cercledeseconomistes.fr

Hosting: OVH – 2 RUE KELLERMANN 59100 ROUBAIX France

2. Terms of Use of the Site and Services

The use of https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr implies full and complete acceptance of the terms and conditions described below. These terms of use may be modified or supplemented at any time; therefore, users of https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr are invited to consult them regularly.

This site is normally accessible to users at all times. However, an interruption for technical maintenance may be decided by Le Cercle des économistes, which will endeavor to communicate the dates and times of the intervention in advance.

https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr is regularly updated by Jean-Hervé Lorenzi. Similarly, legal notices may be modified at any time; however, they are binding on the user who is invited to refer to them as often as possible to become aware of any changes.

3. Description of Provided Services

The purpose of https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr is to provide information on all activities of the company.

Le Cercle des économistes strives to provide the most accurate information on https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr. However, it shall not be held liable for omissions, inaccuracies, and deficiencies in updates, whether caused by it or by third-party partners who provide this information.

All information on https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr is provided for informational purposes only and may be subject to change. In addition, the information on https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr is not exhaustive and is subject to changes that may have occurred since it was put online.

4. Contractual Limitations on Technical Data

The site uses JavaScript technology.

The website cannot be held responsible for any material damage related to the use of the site. In addition, the site user undertakes to access the site using recent equipment, free of viruses, and with an up-to-date modern browser.

5. Intellectual Property and Counterfeiting

Le Cercle des économistes owns the intellectual property rights or holds the rights to use all elements accessible on the site, including texts, images, graphics, logos, icons, sounds, software.

Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, regardless of the means or process used, is prohibited without the prior written permission of Le Cercle des économistes.

Any unauthorized use of the site or any of its elements will be considered as constituting an infringement and will be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of articles L.335-2 and following of the Intellectual Property Code.

6. Limitation of Liability

Le Cercle des économistes shall not be liable for direct or indirect damages to the user’s equipment when accessing https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr resulting either from the use of equipment that does not meet the specifications indicated in point 4, or from the appearance of a bug or incompatibility.

Le Cercle des économistes shall also not be liable for indirect damages (such as loss of market or loss of opportunity) resulting from the use of https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr.

Interactive spaces (possibility to ask questions in the contact space) are available to users. Le Cercle des économistes reserves the right to remove, without prior notice, any content posted in this space that violates applicable law in France, in particular the provisions relating to data protection. If necessary, Le Cercle des économistes also reserves the right to question the civil and/or criminal liability of the user, particularly in the event of a message with a racist, defamatory, or pornographic character, regardless of the medium used (text, photograph, etc.).

7. Personal Data Protection Policy by Le Cercle des économistes

Le Cercle des économistes is committed to ensuring the security and confidentiality of personal data processed in the course of its activities and the services provided.

This personal data protection policy aims to inform you about the commitments made by Le Cercle des économistes to protect the privacy of citizens.

7.1 What Data is Collected?

Le Cercle des économistes minimizes the collection of all data and ensures that only data strictly necessary for the intended purpose is processed. Le Cercle des économistes avoids processing sensitive data.

When you provide information directly (especially via forms), the information about you is knowingly provided.

No personal information about any individual, especially users of https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr or http://lesrencontreseconomiques.fr, is published without your knowledge, exchanged, transferred, assigned, or sold to any third party on any medium whatsoever. The only assumption under which this information might be disclosed is in the event of the acquisition of Le Cercle des économistes or its rights, where the acquiring party would also be bound by the same obligation to preserve and protect the data.

When using the website https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr or http://lesrencontreseconomiques.fr, the following information may be collected:

Browsing https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr or http://lesrencontreseconomiques.fr may result in the installation of cookie(s) on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file that does not allow the identification of the user but records information about the computer’s navigation on a site. The data obtained in this way aims to facilitate subsequent navigation on the site and is also intended to enable various attendance measurements.

Refusing to install a cookie may make it impossible to access certain services. However, the user can configure their computer as follows to refuse the installation of cookies:

  • Under Internet Explorer: Tools tab (gear-shaped icon in the upper right corner) / Internet options. Click on Privacy and choose Block all cookies. Confirm with Ok.
  • Under Firefox: At the top of the browser window, click the Firefox button, then go to the Options tab. Click on the Privacy tab. Set the Retention Rules to: Use custom settings for history. Finally, uncheck it to disable cookies.
  • Under Safari: Click on the menu icon (gear symbol) at the top right of the browser. Select Settings. Click on Show advanced settings. In the “Privacy” section, click on Content settings. In the “Cookies” section, you can block cookies.
  • Under Chrome: Click on the menu icon (symbolized by three horizontal lines) at the top right of the browser. Select Settings. Click on Show advanced settings. In the “Privacy” section, click on preferences. In the “Privacy” tab, you can block cookies.

7.2 Purposes of Personal Data Processing

The processing carried out by Le Cercle des économistes responds to an explicit, legitimate, and determined purpose. The collected data is mainly used for the following purposes:

  • Managing your registration for events organized by Le Cercle des économistes.
  • Managing your subscriptions to publications of Le Cercle des économistes.
  • Improving your digital experience on our media, especially our websites.

7.3 Rights of Concerned Individuals

Any individual concerned by the processing of their personal data has the following rights:

  • Right to information

Le Cercle des économistes informs you about the processing of personal data it implements clearly from the collection of your data. This information includes:

  • The identity and contact details of the data controller and, where applicable, the data controller’s representative.
  • Where applicable, the contact details of the data protection officer.
  • The purposes of the processing for which the personal data is intended, as well as the legal basis for the processing.
  • Where applicable, the legitimate interests pursued by Le Cercle des économistes or by a third party.
  • The recipients or categories of recipients of personal data.
  • Where applicable, whether Le Cercle des économistes intends to transfer personal data to a third country or international organization.
  • The duration of the storage of personal data or the criteria used to determine this duration.
  • The existence of the right to request access to personal data from Le Cercle des économistes, rectification or erasure thereof, or a limitation of processing, or the right to object to processing and the right to data portability, as well as the possibility to define the fate of data after death.
  • The existence of the right to withdraw consent at any time, without prejudice to the lawfulness of the processing based on the consent given before its withdrawal.
  • The right to lodge a complaint with the CNIL (French data protection authority).
  • Information on whether the requirement to provide personal data is regulatory or contractual, or if it conditions the conclusion of a contract and if the data subject is required to provide personal data, as well as the possible consequences of not providing this data.
  • The existence of automated decision-making, including profiling, as well as relevant information about the underlying logic, and the significance and envisaged consequences of such processing.

Support for this information varies depending on the characteristics of the processing (collection form, information panel for the video, etc.).

  • Right to object

You can object, for legitimate reasons, to the processing of your data, unless it responds to a legal obligation.

  • Right of access

You can inquire with Le Cercle des économistes to know if data concerning you is subject to processing. However, Le Cercle des économistes may refuse access requests in cases determined by legal provisions. Le Cercle des économistes is also not required to respond to requests that are manifestly abusive, especially due to their number, repetitive or systematic nature (for example, a request for a complete copy of a record every week).

  • Right to rectification

You can ask Le Cercle des économistes to rectify your inaccurate or incomplete personal data.

  • Right to be forgotten

You can ask Le Cercle des Economistes to erase your data in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

  • Right to limit processing

You can ask Le Cercle des économistes to limit processing in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

  • Right to data portability

You can ask Le Cercle des économistes for the portability of your data, subject to demonstrating compliance with applicable legal conditions for data portability.

7.4 Where Can One Exercise Their Rights?

Your rights can be exercised by mail sent to:

Cercle des économistes SAS 16 rue Jean Mermoz 75008 Paris

or by email at the address: rgpd@cercledeseconomistes.fr

To exercise your rights, you must send us your request along with a copy of an identity document.

7.5 Who Are the Recipients of Personal Data?

Le Cercle des économistes only communicates personal data to authorized and specific recipients. This mainly concerns the teams responsible for managing the relationship with you.

7.6 Data Security and Confidentiality

Le Cercle des économistes implements the technical and organizational measures necessary to ensure the security and confidentiality of personal data and, in particular, to prevent it from being damaged, erased, or accessed by unauthorized third parties.

7.7 Data Retention Period

Le Cercle des économistes retains your personal data for a period that does not exceed the time necessary for the purposes for which they are processed.

7.8 Data Storage Location

Le Cercle des économistes pays special attention to the storage of data and requests its service providers to commit to compliance with applicable data protection regulations. Le Cercle des économistes strives, as much as possible, to store data in France or in a European Union member state, unless the data you provided was entered by you in a third country.

7.9 Data Security Measures

Le Cercle des économistes ensures the security of both physical and computerized personal data.

7.10 Contact

For any information regarding the personal data protection policy implemented by Le Cercle des économistes, you can contact: rgpd@cercledeseconomistes.fr

8. Hyperlinks and Cookies

The website https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr contains several hyperlinks to other websites, set up with the permission of Le Cercle des économistes. However, Le Cercle des économistes does not have the ability to check the content of the visited sites and will, therefore, assume no responsibility in this regard.

Browsing the site https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr may result in the installation of cookie(s) on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file that does not allow the identification of the user but records information about the computer’s navigation on a site. The data obtained in this way aims to facilitate subsequent navigation on the site and is also intended to enable various attendance measurements.

Refusing to install a cookie may make it impossible to access certain services. However, the user can configure their computer as follows to refuse the installation of cookies:

  • Under Internet Explorer: Tools tab (gear-shaped icon in the upper right corner) / Internet options. Click on Privacy and choose Block all cookies. Confirm with Ok.
  • Under Firefox: At the top of the browser window, click the Firefox button, then go to the Options tab. Click on the Privacy tab. Set the Retention Rules to: Use custom settings for history. Finally, uncheck it to disable cookies.
  • Under Safari: Click on the menu icon (gear symbol) at the top right of the browser. Select Settings. Click on Show advanced settings. In the “Privacy” section, click on Content settings. In the “Cookies” section, you can block cookies.
  • Under Chrome: Click on the menu icon (symbolized by three horizontal lines) at the top right of the browser. Select Settings. Click on Show advanced settings. In the “Privacy” section, click on preferences. In the “Privacy” tab, you can block cookies.

9. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

Any dispute related to the use of the site https://lecercledeseconomistes.fr is subject to French law. Exclusive jurisdiction is granted to the competent courts of Paris.

10. Main Applicable Laws

Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, notably amended by Law No. 2004-801 of August 6, 2004, relating to information technology, files, and freedoms.

Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004, for confidence in the digital economy.

11. Glossary

User: Internet user connecting, using the aforementioned site.

Personal information: “information that, in whatever form, directly or not, allows the identification of the individuals to whom it applies” (Article 4 of Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978).