Privacy Policy

Last update: May 2018

This privacy policy defines and informs you of the way IRELEM uses and protects the information you supply to us, where applicable, when using this website at the URL:  http://www.irelem.com/.
Please note that this privacy policy may be modified or added to at any time by IRELEM, including in order to comply with any changes in legislation, regulations, case law or technology. In such circumstances, the date of the update will be clearly displayed at the top of this policy. These modifications will apply to the user from the moment they are published online. Accordingly, the user should regularly consult this privacy and cookie use policy in order to familiarise himself with any possible modifications to it.

I. Personal Data

Generally speaking, it is possible for you to visit the IRELEM Website without supplying any personal information. In all cases, you are never obliged to provide IRELEM with this information.
Nevertheless, should you refuse, you may find that you are unable to benefit from certain information or services you have requested. On this point, IRELEM may ask you to enter your last name, first name, email address, telephone number, company and job title (hereafter referred to as your “Personal Information”). By supplying this information, you expressly agree that it will be processed by IRELEM for the purposes mentioned in point 2 below and for the purposes described at the bottom of each form.
Pursuant to the General Data Protection Regulation adopted by the European Parliament on 14 April 2016, and the Informatique et Libertés law (French data protection act) of 6 January 1978 (modified), IRELEM hereby informs you of the following:

1. Identity of  the data controller

The data controller is the company IRELEM, having its registered office at Zone Verte - 2, rue Gabriel Lippmann - 71100 Chalon-sur-Saône - FRANCE.
Tél.: 33 (0)3 85 46 42 17.

2. End purpose of the data processing

IRELEM may process your Personal Information:
(a) To provide you with the information or services you have requested (including among others: the sending of the Newsletter, sales offers or customer testimonials; and/or
(b) To gather information enabling us to improve our Website, our products and services (including via the use of cookies); and/or
(c) To contact you concerning various events regarding IRELEM, including among others updates concerning services or products and customer support.

3. Recipients

The only recipient of your Personal Information is IRELEM. Whether in individual or aggregated form, this information is never supplied to a third-party, notwithstanding the subcontractors used by IRELEM. Neither IRELEM nor any of its subcontractors will market the personal data of the visitors to, or users of its Website.
IRELEM has verified in advance that its service providers provide sufficient guarantees and meet strict conditions concerning the privacy, usage and the protection of data. 

4. Storage Period 

Your Personal Information is stored by IRELEM only for the time required to achieve the end purpose of collecting the said data as mentioned in 2 above, which in all cases will not exceed 25 months.

5. Data protection rights  

You have the following rights concerning your Personal Information, which you may exercise by writing to us at the postal address mentioned in point 1.

> Right to access and to obtain communication of your data
You have the option to access the Personal Information concerning you. However, due to the security and privacy obligations concerning the processing of personal data incumbent upon IRELEM, you are hereby informed that your request may only be considered if you provide proof of your identity, including by producing a scan of a valid identity document (in the case of a request submitted via our dedicated online form) or a signed photocopy of your valid identity document (in the case of a request submitted by post).
IRELEM hereby informs you that where applicable it will be entitled to oppose clearly abusive requests (in terms of their number, or their repetitive or systematic nature, etc.). To exercise your right of access by means of a written request submitted to the postal address mentioned in point 1, by clicking on the following link you will find a letter template prepared by the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (the French data protection authority or “CNIL”). We also request that you prove your identity with 2 approved identity documents.

https://url.i-com.fr/cnildroitacces

> The right to rectify your data

Under the terms of this right, the legislation authorises you to demand the rectification, updating, locking or deletion of any inaccurate, incomplete or obsolete data concerning you.
You can also define general and special instructions concerning the fate of your personal data after your death. Where applicable, the heirs of a deceased person may demand that the death of their family member be taken into consideration and/or carry out the necessary updates.
To assist you in your formalities, including if you wish to exercise your right of rectification on your own behalf or on behalf of a deceased family member by means of a written request submitted to the postal address mentioned in point 1, by clicking on the following link you will find a letter template prepared by the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (the French data protection authority or “CNIL”). We also request that you prove your identity with 2 approved identity documents. 

https://url.i-com.fr/cnildroitrectification

> Right of opposition

This right may only be exercised in one of the two following situations:
1. When the request to exercise this right is based on legitimate grounds; or 
2. When the request to exercise this right is intended to prevent the gathered data being used for commercial prospection purposes. 
To assist you in your formalities, including if you wish to exercise your right of opposition by means of a written request submitted to the postal address mentioned in point 1, by clicking on the following link you will find a letter template prepared by the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (the French data protection authority or “CNIL”). We also request that you prove your identity with 2 approved identity documents.

https://url.i-com.fr/cnildroitopposition

6. Response times

IRELEM agrees to reply to your request to access, rectify or oppose the use of your data or any other request for information within a reasonable period which may not exceed 1 month as from the date on which will request is received.

7. Complaints to the relevant authority  

If you feel that IRELEM is not meeting its obligations with regard to your Personal Information, you may send a complaint or a request to the relevant authority. In France, the relevant authority is the CNIL (French data protection authority) to whom you can send a request by email by clicking the following link: https://url.i-com.fr/cnilplaintesinternet.

8. Contact

If you have a question concerning our privacy policy, please contact us by email at info@irelem.com.

2. COOKIES Use Policy

The first time you connect to the IRELEM website you will be informed by means of a banner at the bottom of your screen that information concerning your use of the website may be recorded in files known as “cookies”. Our cookie use policy helps you better understand the measures we deploy when browsing our website. Among other things, for all cookies present on our website it informs you of their end purpose (part I.) and explains how to proceed in order to configure them (part II.)

1. General information concerning the cookies present on the IRELEM website

As the publisher of this website, IRELEM may place a cookie on the hard drive of your terminal (computer, tablet, mobile phone, etc.) to ensure that you enjoy a fluid and optimal experience when using our website.
The cookies are small text files of a limited size enabling us to recognise your computer, your tablet or your mobile phone in order to personalise the services we propose to you.
The information gathered via the cookies does not enable us to identify you personally. It is used exclusively for our own purposes in order to improve the interactive aspects and the performance of our website and to provide you with content adapted to your interests. None of this information is supplied to third parties unless IRELEM has obtained your prior consent or when the divulgence of this information is required by law, by order of a court or any administrative or legal authorities authorised to receive it. To learn more about the information stored by cookies, you will find a table below listing the various types of cookies which may be used on the IRELEM website including their name, their purpose and their storage period.

2. Configuring your cookie-related preferences  

You may accept or refuse the recording of cookies at any time.
The first time you connect to the IRELEM website, a banner briefly presenting information concerning the recording of cookies and similar technologies appears at the bottom of your screen. This banner warns you that by continuing to browse the IRELEM website (by loading a new page or clicking on any of the website content for example), you agree to the recording of cookies on your terminal. You are also considered as granting your consent to the recording of cookies by clicking the “X” icon to the right of the banner shown at the bottom of your screen.
According to the type of cookie concerned, obtaining your consent to recording and reading cookies on your terminal may be an imperative requirement.

a. Cookies exempted from consent requirementsPursuant to the recommendations of the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (French data protection authority - CNIL), your prior consent is not required for some cookies in as far as they are strictly necessary to the operation of the website or are intended exclusively to enable or facilitate communication by email. These include among others session identifier cookies, authentication cookies, load balancing session cookies and user-interface personalisation cookies. These cookies are entirely subject to this policy in as far as they are issued and managed by IRELEM.

b. Cookies requiring your prior consentThis requirement concerns cookies issued by third parties, and which are categorised as “persistent” as they remain on your terminal until they are deleted or until their expiry date.
As such cookies are issued by third parties, their use and recording are subject to their own privacy policies, to which you will find a link below. This category of cookies includes audience measurement cookies (including PIWIK), advertising cookies (which IRELEM does not use) and cookies for sharing on the social networks (including Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and LinkedIn).
Audience measurement cookies are used to establish statistics concerning visitor frequency, visitor numbers and the use of various aspects of the website (such as the content/pages you have visited). This data is used to improve the user experience on the IRELEM website. An audience measurement tool is used on this website:

• Click here to manage cookies.

c. You have a number of tools at your disposal to configure cookiesMost web browsers are configured by default to accept the recording of cookies. Your browser provides you with the possibility to modify the standard settings so that all cookies are automatically rejected or so that only some of the cookies are accepted or refused depending on their issuer.
CAUTION: We would like to draw your attention to the fact that refusing cookies on your terminal may nevertheless adversely affect your user experience and your access to certain services on this website. Where applicable, IRELEM declines all liability concerning the consequences relating to any deterioration in browsing conditions you may experience due to your decision to refuse, delete or block the cookies necessary to the operation of the website. These consequences may not be considered as constituting a loss or prejudice and you may not claim any compensation as a result. Your browser also enables you to delete the existing cookies on your terminal or to be informed when new cookies are about to be recorded on your terminal. These settings have no impact on your browsing experience but you may lose the benefits provided by the cookie.
Please see below details of the numerous tools available to you enabling you to configure the cookies on your terminal.

d. Configuring your web browserEach web browser has its own cookie management settings. To learn how to modify your cookie preferences, please see below links to the necessary help pages to access the menu provided by your browser for this purpose:
Chrome : https://url.i-com.fr/cookieschrome
Firefox : https://url.i-com.fr/cookiesfirefox
Microsoft Edge : https://url.i-com.fr/cookiesedge
Opera : https://url.i-com.fr/cookiesopera
Safari : https://url.i-com.fr/cookiesapple
For further information concerning cookie management tools, please feel free to consult the website of the CNIL (French data protection authority): https://url.i-com.fr/cookiescnil

Cookies strictement nécessaires

Ces cookies sont nécessaires au fonctionnement du site Web et ne peuvent pas être désactivés dans nos systèmes. Ils sont généralement établis en tant que réponse à des actions que vous avez effectuées et qui constituent une demande de services, telles que la définition de vos préférences en matière de confidentialité, la connexion ou le remplissage de formulaires. Vous pouvez configurer votre navigateur afin de bloquer ou être informé de l’existence de ces cookies, mais certaines parties du site Web peuvent être affectées.

Cookies multimédias

Ces cookies sont utilisés sur ce site pour permettre l’affichage de contenus multimédia, tels que des vidéos. Certains de ces cookies sont nécessaires à l’affichage correct du contenu du média. Certains services multimédias placent également des cookies capables de suivre votre utilisation du service multimédia et de créer un profil selon vos intérêts. Cela peut avoir une incidence sur le contenu et les messages que vous voyez sur les autres sites Web que vous visitez. Si vous n’autorisez pas ces cookies, vous ne pourrez peut-être pas utiliser ou voir ces services multimédia, tels que des vidéos.