In France, personal information is notably protected by laws in force governing the treatment of data of a personal nature, and in particular the European Union regulation 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the European Council of April 27th 2016, which came into force as of May 25th 2018.

When using this website, the following information may notably be collected by the Fonds pour une Presse Libre: the URL of links by which the user accessed the website, the internet service provider of the user, the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the user, and the date of their last connection to the website.

Right of access, rectification and opposition

In conformity with the terms of Article 38, and those that follow, of the January 6th 1978 French law N°78-17, every user has a right of access, rectification and opposition to the processing of personal information concerning them. To do so, a request must be addressed to the Data Protection Officer: …………… or by post. The requests for access and rectification must be made in writing and signed, together with a copy of an identity document of the individual which includes their signature, and detailing the address to where a reply should be sent.

In the case that the website www.fondspresselibre.org is aware of the death of a user, and if there are no prior instructions from the user, www.fondspresselibre.org is committed to destroying the data concerning the user, unless it is necessary to conserve the information for evidential purposes or in response to a legal requirement.

Finally, users of the website www.fondspresselibre.org can submit a complaint with the French authorities involved in controlling the use of personal data, and notably the regulatory body on data privacy, the CNIL (https://www.cnil.fr/fr/plaintes).

The non-communication of personal data

No personal information about a user of the website is, without their knowledge, published, exchanged, transferred, communicated or sold on whatever kind of platform to a third party. Under French law, those in charge of websites, and also solutions providers, are required to inform internet users, and request their agreement, before inserting cookies or other tracking methods.. You can set the parameters for the use of cookies on this website by clicking on the ‘cookie settings’ tab at the bottom of the website pages. The cookies necessary for the best functioning of this website: