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Privacy statement

 
 
 

GOKATA18, in its capacity as data controller, attaches great importance to the protection and respect of your privacy. This policy is intended to inform you of our practices regarding the collection, use and sharing of the information that you may provide to us via our website, accessible at www.windelo-catamaran.com.

By accessing our website and using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this privacy policy as well as the data collection and processing practices described herein.

To this end, the company GOKATA18 and all of its staff undertake to:


  • Only collect and process data for a specific and legitimate purpose determined in advance;
  • Only collect data in one of the following contexts: 
    • Data necessary for the performance of contracts and requested services
    • Your express and specific consent
    • Duly justified legitimate interest of the company
  • Only collect and process data that are strictly necessary for the processing;
  • Retain data only for a limited period consistent with the services provided;
  • Carry out data transfers only when necessary and in compliance with legal security requirements;
  • Ensure respect for your rights and the conditions under which they may be exercised.

 

1. The information we collect
1.1 information you transmit to us directly

 

By using our services, you may provide us with information, some of which may identify you (“personal data”). This is particularly the case when you fill in our contact forms.

The data necessary for using the service that we may collect are:

  • Last name
  • First name
  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • A copy of all exchanges between you and GOKATA18
  • Details of visits to our website

For each of these items, you are informed of which data are required and which are optional through asterisks appearing on the input forms.

 

1.2 information we collect automatically

During each of your visits, we may collect, in accordance with applicable legislation and with your consent where required, information relating to the devices on which you use our services or to the networks through which you access our services, such as your IP addresses, connection data, types and versions of browsers used, types and versions of browser plug-ins, operating systems and platforms, data concerning your browsing path on our website (including pages visited, content viewed, search terms used, duration of visits to certain pages).
This information is collected through cookies. It may also enable us to improve the features and performance of the application used.

 

1.3. how is your personal data collected?

The data we collect and process may be provided by you when you fill in forms on the company’s websites and applications, or when you specifically give your consent.
Technical information is collected through your browser regarding the operating system and browser used, or via cookies.

 

2. retention period of your data

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which we collected them, including those required to meet legal or accounting obligations and any legal reporting obligations.

To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we take into account the nature and sensitivity of the data, the potential risk of harm resulting from unauthorized use or disclosure, the purposes for which we process them, the possibility of achieving these purposes by other means, and applicable legal requirements.

Retention periods are as follows:

  • 5 years from the end of the customer relationship
  • 3 years for prospects from the date of their last visit to the website
  • 13 months for cookies from their deposit on your computer or device
  • Geolocation data: only for the duration of the session or browsing

3.  USe of data

GOKATA18 collects and processes your data only for specific objectives and limited to what is necessary for you, namely:

 

3.1 managing your subscriptions

GOKATA18 may request certain information, such as your email address, in order to send you information and news updates. You may always choose to unsubscribe from these newsletters by following the link included in the email.

This processing is based on your consent.

 

3.2 Communicating with you

GOKATA18 may collect and process certain information necessary for the execution of the commercial relationship — for example, to provide after-sales services. This data allows us to communicate with you.

This processing is necessary for the execution of our contractual obligations, or is carried out with your consent and/or is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.

This data may also allow us to inform you of changes to our services, and to improve and optimize our services.

 

3.3 Communicating with third parties

GOKATA18 may use your information if we believe such elements are necessary to ensure our defence in the event of legal action, to comply with a legal obligation or legitimate request for disclosure, to act against illegal or suspected illegal activity, to protect and defend a right, or to secure our information system.

 

3.4 processing your order

GOKATA18 cannot execute contracts concluded with it or with its commercial partners without obtaining certain information from you.

This processing is necessary for the execution of the respective contractual obligations.

When you carry out a transaction via our website, GOKATA18 does not store your payment data, but only the data relating to the transaction (date, amount, delivery location, etc.).

 

4. recipients of the information collected

As part of the use of our services, we may share information about you, including personal data, with subcontractors we use for technical services, payment services, or analytic and software solution providers.

We share your data with the third parties mentioned above only in the following cases:


  • When we use a service provider to execute any contract concluded between you and us or to provide or improve our services
  • When we use technical subcontractors chosen by the Company, acting on behalf of or on the instructions of GOKATA18, notably to host and store user data on their servers and ensure the integrity and security of our data
  • When we use analytics providers to improve and optimize our website
  • When we use software solution providers and business application providers to ensure better management of our activity
  • When we are legally required to do so, in cases of emergency involving public health or the physical integrity of a person, in the framework of investigations or inquiries, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of the Company, its members, and more generally any third party
  • In the event of a sale of the Company or part of its assets, we reserve the right to share your personal data with the acquirer

 

5. where is your data transferred?
5.1 where does GOKATA18 transfer data?

The Company does not intend for your data to be stored outside the European Union. However, some service providers — in particular software solution providers — may be located outside the European Union.

Before any transfer outside the European Union, GOKATA18 undertakes to implement the procedures required to obtain the necessary guarantees for securing such transfers, including to countries that do not provide an adequate level of protection, through the European Union’s Standard Contractual Clauses.

 

5.2 where is the data collected via our website hosted?

GOKATA18 uses an IT provider responsible for hosting the data linked to the management of the website and applications.

This data is hosted on shared or dedicated servers at OVH. This subcontractor allows the IT provider to select the physical location of data storage. The IT provider has chosen that the data be hosted on servers located in France.

All information relating to personal data protection can be found on their website : https://www.ovh.com/fr/protection-donnees-personnelles/.

 

6. user rights

In accordance with the provisions of EU Regulation 2016/679 known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights over your data:


  • Right of access: you may ask us to know what data we hold about you; you may request that incorrect or outdated data be deleted
  • Right of rectification and erasure: you may correct data concerning you and request their deletion
  • Right to object: you may oppose the transmission of your data
  • Right to data portability: you may request a digital copy of your data or their direct transfer to another service provider
  • Right to lodge a complaint with the competent authorities if you consider that your rights have not been respected
  • Right to define instructions regarding the fate of your personal data after your death

The exercise of these rights is limited to reasonable requests. We reserve the right to refuse excessive requests or those justified by legitimate interests (disputes, legal obligations, or data necessary for the contractual relationship).

To exercise your rights, you may send an email to: contact@windelo-catamaran.com or a postal letter to: 18 Bd John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 66100 PERPIGNAN, France.

Proof of identity may be requested.

 

7. minors

Article 40 of the amended French Data Protection Act establishes a specific right to be forgotten for minors.

A user under 18 years old at the time of publication or creation of an online account may directly request that GOKATA18 erase their data as soon as possible.

This erasure is limited when the information published is necessary for freedom of information, for reasons of public interest, or to comply with a legal obligation.

 

8. COOKIES
8.1 what is a cookie?

A cookie is a system capable of storing and/or collecting information relating to the browsing activity of the user’s device (computer, tablet, etc.), subject to their consent and unless they object.

 

8.2 purposes of cookies used on the website

These cookies allow GOKATA18 to store information relating to registration or access to our services, implement security measures, or adapt the display of services to the device’s display preferences (language, operating system, etc.). They also allow access to your personal account.

Cookies allow us to establish statistics and audience measurements regarding the use of the website’s various elements (pages and content visited, browsing paths), such as Google Analytics, and to carry out studies to improve the content provided. Cookies also allow us to personalize your relationship with our Company by offering targeted advertising. For this purpose, we may use services from online advertising companies.

If the User wishes to obtain more information about cookies, their rights, and how to block them, they may consuly: http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/ or the CNIL website: http://www.cnil.fr/vos-droits/vos-traces/les-cookies/.

The user may also modify cookie preferences directly from the dedicated interface using the link provided.

 

8.3  user choices regarding cookies

The User may at any time express or modify their preferences regarding cookies.

The User may configure their browser so that cookies are saved or rejected, temporarily or permanently.

Continuing to browse after being informed of the categories of cookies that may be installed and their purposes constitutes consent by the User to their installation.

The chosen configuration may affect or restrict access to and use of the Services.

The website includes different categories of cookies that will only be installed if you continue browsing after reading the banner displayed on your first visit, or after configuring your preferences via the link provided.

 

8.3.1 technical cookies

If you refuse the storage of cookies on your device, you may no longer benefit from certain functionalities, and your browsing on the website may be altered or become impossible.

GOKATA18 declines all responsibility for the consequences related to degraded Services resulting from the impossibility of storing or consulting cookies required for the website’s functioning when refused or deleted by the User.

 

8.3.2 Statistical and audience measurement cookies

These cookies allow us to compile statistics regarding traffic volumes (number of visits, unique visitors, pages viewed) and statistics regarding use of the website’s various components (sections and content visited, navigation paths).

They allow us to improve the interest and ergonomics of our website and services, provide content tailored to your interests, and detect navigation difficulties.

 

8.3.3 Advertising and targeted advertising cookies

Advertising cookies allow:

  • avoiding repeated display of the same advertisement
  • determining in real time which advertisement to display based on your interests and recent browsing activity
  • improving your browsing experience and the relevance of messages you may receive

GOKATA18 may also, subject to your consent, associate browsing information from cookies with your personal data to send you targeted electronic marketing.

You may exercise your cookie preferences in accordance with Article 8.4.

 

8.3.4 Third-party cookies

The website may use social network plug-ins such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.
For example, if the Client is connected to YouTube while browsing the site and activates a YouTube video on the site, YouTube may directly link the visit to their YouTube profile even without the Client using the share button.

If the Client interacts with the plug-ins, for instance by clicking Facebook’s “Like” button or leaving a Facebook comment, the corresponding information will be transmitted to and stored on Facebook’s servers.


GOKATA18 does not manage data collected by social networks via these buttons or widgets.
You should consult the personal data protection policies of the relevant social networks to understand how they process and use the data collected, as well as the settings available to protect your privacy.

If you do not want the social network to link data collected through our Company to your social network user account, you must log out of the social network before visiting the site.

 

8.4 How to exercise your cookie management choices?

By continuing to browse the site, you accept that cookies from the Publisher and third parties may be deposited on your device for the purposes specified in the cookie banner and in this Charter.

You may exercise your choices using the link provided in the cookie banner.

 

9- SECURITY

GOKATA18 implements — directly or through its service providers — all appropriate technical measures, in accordance with industry standards, to maintain the integrity, digital and physical security, and confidentiality of data, including preventing them from being altered, damaged, accessed by unauthorized third parties, intercepted or misused.
These measures include SSL certificates, encryption, access codes, firewalls, antivirus systems, and any other appropriate technical means.