Legal Notices
ARTICLE 1. DEFINITIONS
• Personal data: any personal information within the meaning of the law and regulations applicable to personal data, in particular the General Data Protection Regulation of April 27, 2016 (hereinafter “GDPR”) that Users may provide to the company CINDY LECOMTE when subscribing to the newsletter or when creating an account on the Site.
• Cookies: text files containing small amounts of information, which are downloaded to the browser used on that device when visiting a site. The entity that placed a cookie on the browser can then read the information on that cookie. The Site may contain small transparent image files or lines of code that make it possible to record how the User interacts with online services. Cookies and other tracking technologies will be referred to together as “Cookies”.
• CINDY LECOMTE: single-member simplified joint-stock company, with share capital of €5,000, whose registered office is located at 231 rue Saint-Honoré – 75001 PARIS, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 497 933 408, SIRET number 988 932 331 represented by Mrs. Cindy BROCHOT, president. The company CINDY LECOMPTE is the publisher of the Site.
• Site: refers to the website www.galeriecindylecomte.com, accessible to all via a search engine (Google, Bing, Yahoo etc.).
• User(s): means any person having access to and/or using the Site.
ARTICLE 2. IDENTIFICATION
The website www.galeriecindylecomte.com is published by the company CINDY LECOMTE (SASU), registered in the Paris trade and companies register under SIRET number 988 932 331, with intra-community VAT number FR 139 889 323 31 and share capital of €5,000, with registered office at 231 rue Saint-Honoré – 75001 PARIS and email address contact@galeriecindylecomte.com and telephone number 06 34 60 12 68.
The president of the company CINDY LECOMTE and the director of publication is Mrs. Cindy BROCHOT.
ARTICLE 3. SITE HOSTING
The site is hosted by Hostinger, whose registered office is located at: HOSTINGER INTERNATIONAL LTD61 Lordou Vironos Street, 6023 Larnaca, Cyprus. Contact us via the link: https://www.hostinger.fr/contact.
ARTICLE 4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The Site and the elements that compose it (texts, photographs, videos, illustrations, logos, animations, etc.) constitute intellectual works protected by articles L.111-1 et seq. of the Intellectual Property Code.
The Site and the elements that compose it are the exclusive property of the company CINDY LECOMTE or the latter benefits from a license allowing commercial exploitation.
The use of all or part of the Site, including downloading, reproduction, transmission, representation or distribution, for purposes other than personal and private use and for non-commercial purposes by the Internet user is strictly prohibited. The offender is liable to the sanctions provided for both by the Intellectual Property Code in matters of copyright infringement and trademark law and by the Civil Code in matters of civil liability.
It is prohibited to create any hyperlink to any of the web pages or any of the elements of the Site without the prior written authorization of CINDY LECOMTE. This authorization may be withdrawn at any time. All websites with a hyperlink to the Site or one of its components are not under the control of CINDY LECOMTE. CINDY LECOMTE formally declines all responsibility (including editorial) concerning access to and the content of these sites.
Acceptance of these T&Cs constitutes recognition by the User of the intellectual property rights of CINDY LECOMTE and an undertaking to respect them.
ARTICLE 5. PRIVACY AND COOKIE MANAGEMENT POLICY
The purpose of this article is to inform Users of the Site about the personal data collected during their browsing and their use by GALERIE CINDY LECOMTE.
5.1. Data collected
Personal Data includes the information provided by the User when subscribing to the newsletter and/or creating a customer account. This includes, but is not limited to, the User's surname, first name, date of birth, username and password for the account registered on the Site, email address, postal address, telephone number and possibly bank details.
This Personal Data may allow CINDY LECOMTE to identify and better understand Users and to send them newsletters and/or respond to their messages or submissions of forms on the Site. The User undertakes to answer the questions asked when subscribing to the newsletter or when using the Site's forms and to communicate in this context to CINDY LECOMTE complete, accurate, up-to-date information that does not prejudice the interests or rights of third parties.
5.2. User Consent
Personal Data is collected only with the consent of Users. By subscribing to the newsletter and/or sending a message via the “Contact” section of the Site or by creating a customer account on the Site, the User consents to the collection and processing of their Personal Data by the company CINDY LECOMTE.
5.3. Purpose of the data collected
The company CINDY LECOMTE uses the Personal Data provided by Users for the following purposes:
• Sending newsletters and communications of an event, promotional or commercial nature;
• Commercial prospecting;
• Processing of requests submitted on the Site (works of art available for sale, evaluation of works of art, contact, search for potential buyers, etc.).
5.4. Optional nature of data collection and consequences for the User in the event of failure to provide data
Users are under no obligation to transmit Personal Data to CINDY LECOMTE.
In the event of failure to provide this information or provision of incorrect Personal Data, the company CINDY LECOMTE cannot be held responsible in the event of non-receipt of communications and offers from the company CINDY LECOMTE by the User or non-processing of a request submitted on the Site.
5.5. Data controller and data protection officer (DPO)
The body responsible for data processing and the Data Protection Officer (DPO) is the company CINDY LECOMTE with the email address contact@galeriecindylecomte.com and the telephone number 06 34 60 12 68.
5.6. Recipient of the data
The company CINDY LECOMTE is in principle the sole recipient of the Personal Data collected on the Site.
It only transmits Personal Data to a third party in the following cases:
• The User has given his consent,
• The company CINDY LECOMTE is ordered by a judicial authority or any other administrative authority to communicate Personal Data to it.
5.7. Data retention period
Personal Data is kept for the time necessary for the operations for which it was collected and in compliance with the regulations in force.
In this regard, Users' Personal Data is retained for the duration of the contractual relationship plus the duration of the guarantees, without prejudice to retention obligations (particularly for accounting) or limitation periods. In the absence of a contractual relationship, the data is retained for three years.
5.8. User Rights
Each User has the right to refuse the collection, the right to access the Personal Data actually communicated to the company CINDY LECOMTE, the right to rectify, complete, update, and erase their Data, to file a complaint with the CNIL and, for legitimate reasons, to oppose their processing.
To exercise these rights, the Internet user can contact the company CINDY LECOMTE by email at the following email address: contact@galeriecindylecomte.com
5.9. Cookies
CINDY LECOMTE does not transfer Personal Data to non-EU member states. If this is the case, the User will be informed of this and of the measures taken to protect data security.
5.10. Transfer of personal data (outside the EU)
When consulting the Site, information relating to the navigation of the User's terminal (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) may be recorded in Cookie files installed on the Internet user's terminal.
Cookies help to improve the Site and provide a better, more personalized service.
The Site uses the following types of cookies:
• Strictly necessary cookies: these are essential to enable the User to use the Site and its features. Without these cookies, services such as activating appropriate content based on the type of device cannot be provided.
• Performance cookies: these collect information about how Users use the Site, for example, which pages visitors go to most often and if they get error messages. The information collected is used to improve how the Site works.
• Functionality cookies: These allow the Sites to remember User choices (non-exhaustive examples: language, region, font size, etc.) and provide enhanced and personalized features. They can also be used to provide requested services (non-exhaustive examples: watching a video, commenting on a blog, etc.). The information these cookies collect may be anonymized and cannot track the User's browsing activity on other websites.
• Social media cookies: These are used when Users share information using the social media sharing button on the Site. The social network will record that the User has done so. This information may be linked to targeting or advertising activities.
• Targeting or advertising cookies: these are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to the User and their interests. They are also used to limit the number of times the User sees an advertisement and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are generally placed by advertising networks with the permission of the company CINDY LECOMTE. They remember that the User has visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers.
COOKIE CHOICES
Cookies are placed on the User's device only if the User gives their consent. The User can accept or reject Cookies. However, they are an important part of the Site's operation, and the User should therefore be aware that rejecting or deleting Cookies could affect the Site's availability and functionality.
If the User does not wish to authorize Cookies at all, or only authorize the use of certain Cookies, he/she will have to refer to the settings of the browser used.
The User can also use the browser settings to withdraw his consent to the use of Cookies at any time and delete Cookies that have already been placed.
Within the European Union, Users who wish to refuse third-party cookies linked to behavioral advertising can consult the website www.youronlinechoices.eu.
For any questions about the use of Cookies by the company CINDY LECOMTE, you can contact it at contact@galeriecindylecomte.com
5.11. Modifications
This privacy and cookie management policy can be consulted at any time on the Site. CINDY LECOMTE reserves the right to modify it in order to ensure its compliance with current law. Consequently, the User is invited to regularly consult this policy in order to stay informed of the latest changes that will be made to him and which are immediately binding on him.
ARTICLE 6. DURATION AND TERRITORY
The duration of the Legal Notices is indefinite and the Legal Notices apply worldwide.
ARTICLE 7. APPLICABLE LAW AND COMPETENT JURISDICTIONS
The applicable law is French law.
The courts within the jurisdiction of the Paris Court of Appeal have territorial jurisdiction to hear any dispute relating to the use of the Site.
Last updated on: 06/06/2025