PRIVACY

HPI Research respects your privacy and the right to control your personal data. We are prepared to inform you about what data we collect and why, and we are committed to protecting it with great care.

HPI Research’s privacy policy describes what data we collect, the purpose of the processing, how you can control your own data and how you can contact us. This privacy policy applies when you use HPI Research’s web pages.

The following is a summary of what you can expect when visiting our website:

• We store personal information in our databases for analysis purposes.

What personal data do we collect?

HPI research collects information primarily from you as a visitor. For examples we may collect your company name, your name and other contact details such as telephone number, e-mail address or physical address. HPI Research may update your information from other public records if this is necessary to maintain a good maintenance of the data repository.

HPI Research records personal data in connection with:

a) If you contact us via e-mail, telephone, our websites and social media.

b) If you register for a subscription by e-mail.

c) Your visit to our website and when accessing our application, including but not limited to, traffic data, location data, blogs and other communication data, such as IP address, type of device, operating system and type of browser used for the visit.

Collection with consent

By clicking on the “Close” button, you agree that the personal data (company, name, telephone number and e-mail address) that you enter in forms in various places on this site may be used for contact purposes. We also collect your IP address, geographic location and interests in order to better tailor our response to your needs.

By clicking on the “Close” button, you also agree that we may add a third-party cookie to your computer. This cookie will track you and your online behavior on other websites.

How we use the information we collect

HPI Research processes personal data mainly for the purposes indicated below and for any other purpose mentioned at the time of data collection:

– To carry out functionalities through one of the platforms offered by HPI Research;

– For system administration and to obtain statistical data on the behaviour and uses of our users;

We do not share the information collected with other companies.

About Cookies

When you use our site, personal data may be collected through the use of cookies. This can only be done with separate consent. This will store information about your use and the pages visited. This may include technical information about your device and Internet connection such as operating system, browser version, IP address, cookies and unique identifiers. When you visit our web pages, various techniques may be used to recognize you in order to learn more about our users. This may be done directly or through the use of third party technology.

Right to oblivion, storage and disclosure of personal data

You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us via the “contact us” function.

In accordance with the recommendations of the CNIL, the maximum retention period for cookies is 13 months after their first deposit on your terminal, as is the duration of the validity of your consent to the use of these cookies. The lifetime of cookies is not extended with each visit. The User’s consent must therefore be renewed at the end of this period.

You have rights on your personal data and can request the modification or destruction of your saved data. HPI Research will, on its own initiative or on the initiative of the visitor, rectify any data that is found to be incorrect. You can also request at any time that your data be deleted or that its use be restricted by contacting us (see the “Contact us” section).

Links to other sites

In the event that our site contains links to third party websites, websites or documents published by third parties, these links are provided for information purposes only. Since HPI Research has no control over the content of these websites or materials, we are not responsible for their content. HPI Research is also not responsible for any damage or loss that may result from the use of these links.

How to contact us

For more information on the management of personal data or if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us:

AFMB – UMR7257 CNRS – Aix-Marseille Univ – Case 932

163 Avenue de Luminy

13288 Marseille CEDEX 09 FRANCE

This privacy policy applies as of 02/2020