- Data Controller
This website is operated by the data controller responsible for the processing of personal data in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR):
Website address: stepclarity.info
Contact email: [email protected]
- Categories of Data Collected and Purposes
2.1 Contact Forms and User Communications
When you submit a contact form or leave a comment, the following data may be collected:
Name or username
Email address
Message content
IP address and browser-related technical data
These data are processed solely for the purposes of:
responding to user inquiries;
ensuring website security and preventing spam or abuse;
maintaining proper communication functionality.
2.2 Cookies, Tracking Technologies, and Analytics
This website uses cookies and similar technologies for technical, analytical, and functional purposes.
Cookies may be used to:
ensure proper operation and security of the website;
remember user preferences;
analyze traffic and usage patterns;
measure performance and improve content quality.
Google Services
This website may use Google services such as Google Analytics, Google Ads, or related tools. These services may collect information such as:
IP address (anonymized where applicable);
device and browser information;
pages visited and interaction data.
Google processes data in accordance with its own privacy policy and applicable data protection safeguards.
Meta (Facebook / Instagram) Services
This website may use Meta technologies, including the Meta Pixel, which allow measurement and analysis of interactions with content and advertisements on Meta platforms.
Meta may collect data such as:
IP address;
device information;
interaction and usage data.
Such processing is subject to Meta’s own privacy policies and data protection obligations.
2.3 Cookie Management
Users may manage or disable cookies at any time through their browser settings or through a cookie consent mechanism where available.
Please note that restricting cookies may limit certain website functionalities.
2.4 Embedded Third-Party Content
Pages on this website may include embedded content (e.g. videos, maps, images, or social media elements).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the third-party website directly. These third parties may collect data, use cookies, and track interactions according to their own privacy policies.
- Legal Basis for Processing
Personal data is processed on the basis of:
user consent (where applicable);
legitimate interests related to website operation, security, and analytics;
compliance with legal obligations.
- Data Sharing and Disclosure
Personal data is never sold.
Data may be shared only:
where required by law or regulatory authority;
with trusted technical service providers (hosting, analytics, security) acting as data processors under contractual confidentiality and GDPR-compliant obligations;
with Google and Meta in accordance with their respective data processing terms, where applicable.
- Data Retention
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary:
Contact and communication data: retained for the duration necessary to respond and comply with legal obligations;
Comments: retained indefinitely unless deletion is requested;
Cookies and analytics data: stored for a maximum period of 12 months unless otherwise required by law.
- International Data Transfers
Some data may be transferred outside the European Union, particularly through the use of Google or Meta services.
Such transfers are safeguarded by appropriate legal mechanisms, including standard contractual clauses or equivalent protections, in accordance with GDPR requirements.
- User Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:
access your personal data;
request correction or deletion of your data;
object to or restrict processing;
withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent;
lodge a complaint with a competent data protection authority (e.g. CNIL or your local authority).
To exercise your rights, contact: [email protected].
- Data Security
Appropriate technical and organizational measures are implemented to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure.
- Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated at any time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes.
The version published on the website at the time of access shall apply.
- Contact
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or data processing practices, please contact: [email protected]
These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of this website and any pages, features, content, or services that link to these Terms (together, the “Site”). By using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.
- Eligibility and use of the Site
You agree that you will use the Site only for lawful purposes and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. You must not misuse the Site, attempt to access restricted areas, or interfere with the Site’s security or operation.
- Content and information
The Site may provide general information for educational or informational purposes. It does not constitute professional, legal, medical, or financial advice. You are responsible for how you use any information found on the Site.
- Intellectual property
Unless stated otherwise, the Site and its content (including text, design, logos, graphics, and code) are protected by intellectual property laws. You may view and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without permission, except where allowed by law.
- User submissions
If the Site allows you to submit content (such as messages, forms, comments, or uploads), you confirm that:
You have the right to submit the content
The content does not infringe rights of others or break laws
The content is not harmful, abusive, misleading, or malicious
You grant the Site a non-exclusive right to use your submission to operate and improve the Site (for example, to respond to messages or provide requested services).
- Links to third-party websites
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party content, policies, or practices. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk.
- Availability and changes
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Site (in whole or part) at any time. We do not guarantee that the Site will be available, uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
- Disclaimer of warranties
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
- Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, or for any loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses arising out of or related to your use of (or inability to use) the Site.
If liability cannot be excluded, it will be limited to the minimum extent permitted by law.
- Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Site from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your misuse of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.
- Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by the Site’s Privacy Policy (if available). If there is a conflict between these Terms and the Privacy Policy, these Terms control to the extent of the conflict.
- Termination
We may restrict or terminate your access to the Site at any time if we reasonably believe you have violated these Terms or if required for security or legal reasons.
- Governing law
These Terms are governed by applicable laws. Where required, consumer protection laws may apply based on your place of residence. Any disputes will be handled in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
- Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.
- Entire agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the Site regarding your use of the Site and supersede any prior communications related to the Site.
- Contact
If you have questions about these Terms, contact us using the contact method provided on the Site.
