Privacy Policy
Last modified: April 05, 2024.
Our aim
The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to describe how Knifeleader.eu (hereinafter referred to as "KnifeLeader" or "we" or "us" or "the Site") collects, uses and shares information about you through our online interfaces. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand what we do. If you do not understand any aspect of our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us at contact@knifeleader.eu. Your use of our Site is also governed by our Terms and Conditions of Sale.
KnifeLeader.eu is a website governed by the company SARL L&W whose registered office is located at 245 Allée Louis Blériot 06210 Mandelieu. If you reside or are located in the European Economic Area ("EEA"), KnifeLeader.eu is the controller of all Personal Data (as defined below) collected via the Site and certain Personal Data collected from third parties, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information covered by this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy covers the information we collect from you through our Site. Some of the features of our Site can be used without revealing any Personal Data, although to benefit from certain features or services related to Online Courses, Personal Data is required. In order to access certain features and benefits of our Site, you may need to submit or we may collect "Personal Data" (i.e. data that can be used to identify you). Personal Data may include information such as your name and e-mail address. You are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the Personal Information you submit to KnifeLeader. Inaccurate information may limit your ability to use the Site, and may affect the information you receive when using the Site as well as our ability to communicate with you. For example, your e-mail address must be kept up to date, as it is one of the primary means we use to communicate with you.
What you consent to by using our Site
Please understand that by submitting any Personal Data to us, you agree and consent to our collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Data in accordance with this Privacy Policy and our Terms and Conditions as permitted or required by law. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not provide us with any Personal Data. If you refuse or withdraw your consent, or if you choose not to provide us with any required Personal Data, we may not be able to provide you with the services that may be offered on our Site. Consent may be withdrawn at any time by accessing your profile page and clicking on the box to withdraw consent or delete your account. Please note that we may also rely on legitimate interests or the performance of a contract to continue processing your data.
The information we collect
We collect two types of information about users of our site:
Information about your use of our Site. When you use our Site, we may track, collect and aggregate information indicating, among other things, which pages of our Site were visited, the order in which they were visited, when they were visited, and which hyperlinks you clicked. We also collect information from the URLs you use to access our Site. Collecting such information may involve connecting to the IP address, operating system and browser used by each user of the Site. We may be able to determine, from an IP address, a user's Internet service provider and the geographic location of his or her point of connectivity.
We also use (or may use) cookies when you visit our Site. We have integrated the lgcookieslaw management tool on our website to collect user consent for data processing and the use of cookies or comparable functions. With the help of this tool, you have the opportunity to give your consent for certain features of our website, such as the integration of external elements or streaming content, statistical analyses, or the personalization of advertisements. You can grant or refuse your consent, for all functions or for individual functions. These choices can be modified at a later date.
The use of lgcookieslaw involves the processing of personal data from the terminals used, such as IP address.
The legal basis for processing is art. 6 Par. 1 S. 1 let. c) in conjunction with art. 6 par. 3 sentence 1 let. a) in conjunction with art. 7 par. 1 RGPD and, subsidiarily, let. F). Its purpose is to help our customers fulfill their legal obligations (e.g. the obligation to provide proof of consent). The interest is to store the user's preferences regarding the use of the 3 cookies and other functionalities. We store your data for as long as your user settings are active. Two years after you have made your settings, you will be asked for your consent again and your settings will be saved again.
You may object to this processing in view of your particular situation. To object, please send an e-mail to contact@knifeleader.eu .
For more information on how we use cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
Personal data provided directly by you or by third parties. We collect the Personal Information you provide to us when you create an account, update or modify account information, purchase products or services, respond to a survey, subscribe to e-mail updates, and send e-mails to us. We may use the Personal Data you provide to answer your questions, provide you with a service, send you your orders, and send you e-mails about Site maintenance or updates.
Account creation: If you create an account on our Site, you may be required to provide us with Personal Information such as your name and e-mail address.
Updates: KnifeLeader may offer you the opportunity to receive updates by e-mail or by means of publications on certain parts of the Site, accessible only to registered users. To subscribe to these services, you may need to provide us with Personal Data such as your name and e-mail address.
Communications with KnifeLeader: We may receive Personal Information when you e-mail or otherwise contact us.
Third-party sites: We may receive Personal Data when you access or connect to a third-party site, e.g. Facebook, from our Sites. This may include text and/or images of your Personal Information available from the third-party site.
Questionnaires: We may receive Personal Data when you provide it by completing one of our questionnaires. This may include details of your education and employment.
Third-party credit card processing: KnifeLeader allows you to pay for products and other services using a credit card through a third-party payment processing service provider. Please note that our service provider, not KnifeLeader, collects and processes your credit card information.
How we use information
Information about your use of our Site. We use information about your use of our Site to develop better and more useful services, by performing statistical analyses of the collective characteristics and behavior of our users, and by measuring demographics and interest in specific parts of our Site. We may also use this information to ensure the security of our services and the Site.
Personal Data Provided Directly by You or Third Parties: Subject to the terms of this Privacy Policy or any specific agreement with you, KnifeLeader will not disclose your Personal Data. In addition to the other uses set forth in this Privacy Policy, we may disclose and otherwise use Personal Information as described below.
Providing the Site and our services: We use the Personal Information you provide to us to enable you to access and use the Site and to provide you with any products, information or services you have requested from us.
Updates: We use the Personal Data collected when you register for our various e-mail or update services to send you messages relating to the Site. We may also archive this data and/or use it for further communications with you when we are legally authorized to do so.
Communications with KnifeLeader: When you e-mail or otherwise contact us, we may use the information you provide to respond to your communication and/or as described in this Privacy Policy. We may also archive such data and/or use it for further communications with you where we are legally permitted to do so.
Disclosure to subcontractors for the operation and maintenance of KnifeLeader: We use various service providers and subcontractors (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Subcontractors") to help us provide our products and services to you. Our Subcontractors may have limited access to your Personal Data in connection with their provision of products and services to KnifeLeader, so that we may in turn provide our products and services to you. Subcontractors may include service providers and suppliers who provide us with technology, services and/or content relating to the operation and maintenance of the Site. Access to your Personal Data by Subcontractors is limited to information reasonably necessary for the Subcontractor to perform its limited function for us.
Governmental authorities, legal rights and remedies: KnifeLeader may share your Personal Data with various governmental authorities in response to subpoenas, court orders or other legal process; to establish or exercise our legal rights or to protect our property; to defend against legal claims; or as otherwise required by law. In such cases, we reserve the right to exercise or waive any legal rights or objections available to us. We may also share your Personal Data when we believe it is appropriate to investigate, prevent or take action regarding illegal or suspected illegal activities; to protect and defend the rights, property or safety of KnifeLeader, the Site, our users, customers or others; and in connection with our Terms and Conditions and other agreements.
Disclosure to an Acquirer: KnifeLeader may disclose and/or transfer your Personal Data to an acquirer, assignee or other successor in connection with a sale, merger or complete or substantially complete reorganization of KnifeLeader's capital, business or assets relating to your Personal Data.
External links
For your convenience, we may provide links to sites operated by organizations other than KnifeLeader (hereinafter referred to as "Third Party Sites") that we believe may be of interest to you. We do not disclose your Personal Data to these Third Party Sites without obtaining your consent. We do not adopt the privacy practices of Third Party Sites and we disclaim any responsibility or liability for such practices. If you choose to click on a link to one of these Third Party Sites, you should review the privacy policy posted on the Third Party Site to understand how that Third Party Site collects and uses your Personal Information.
Commercial prospecting
KnifeLeader.eu requires the prior express consent of the User for the sending of commercial prospecting by electronic means (e-mail or SMS).
Thus, when you create your account on the site, you are expressly asked for your consent to receive offers and advice.
We will not send you personalized solicitations by e-mail or SMS if you have not given your consent.
An exception is made in the event that the User, without having given his prior consent, may nevertheless receive automatic e-mails enabling him to retrieve his shopping basket. The processing carried out for this purpose is based in particular on our legitimate interests to optimize the commercial success of our organization, to offer you fluid and ergonomic browsing within our site, in particular if your browser stops working, and this within the framework of the pre-contractual relationship which binds you to us.
In all cases, you have the possibility of objecting to receiving such solicitations by taking the following actions:
- By clicking on the unsubscribe link provided in each email;
- For SMS, by sending a stop SMS to the number indicated;
- By going to KnifeLeader.eu in the section of your account entitled "Manage my emails";
- By contacting customer service at superclient@knifeleader.eu
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Physical storage of your data
The personal data you send us is physically located in France, in a secure data center at the following address: Datacenter OVH SGB-2 67000 Strasbourg.
Here are the measures we have implemented to ensure the security of your data on our storage platform:
Data storage security :
- Encryption: AES CBC ESSIV algorithm Key
- : SHA with a length of 256 bits or more
- passphrase: random length between 256 and 512 characters made up of numbers, letters and symbols, typed interactively each time the backup nodes are started up to ensure that a physical theft of the server renders the data inaccessible.
Data transfer security :
- Encryption: SSH AES CBC
- Key: RSA with a length of 2048 bits or more
- passphrase: random length between 12 and 32 characters made up of numbers, letters and symbols
Data retention
We retain your Personal Data for as long as necessary to process your request. If there is no activity on our site, we will delete all data from your account after 5 years.
Confidentiality and security of Personal Data
We consider the confidentiality and security of your personal data to be of the utmost importance. We undertake to use physical, technical and administrative security measures in accordance with our industry standards to preserve the confidentiality and security of your Personal Data and we will not disclose it to third parties, except as otherwise provided in this Privacy Policy or if we believe, in good faith, that such disclosure is necessary in particular cases, for example in the event of a physical threat to you or to others, in accordance with applicable law. Only the company's internal departments directly involved in the management of your order and products have access to your data. As the Internet is not a 100% secure environment, we cannot guarantee the security of Personal Data and there is a risk that an unauthorized third party may succeed in circumventing our security systems or that the transmission of your data via the Internet may be intercepted. You are responsible for protecting the security of your login information. Please note that e-mails and other communications you send to us via our Site are not encrypted.
Updating or deleting your Personal Data
You have certain rights in relation to your Personal Data. You can access your Personal Data and confirm that it remains correct and up to date or choose whether you wish to receive messages from us by logging on to the Site and visiting your user account page. You also have the option of deleting your account on our site at any time in your user account page.
If you require further information about your rights or wish to exercise any of them, you can also contact us via contact@knifeleader.eu. You have the right to request:
- provide access to any Personal Data we hold about you;
- prevent the processing of your Personal Data for direct marketing purposes;
- update any Personal Data that is out of date or incorrect;
- delete any Personal Data we hold about you;
- restrict how we process your Personal Data;
- provide your Personal Data to a third party service provider; or
- provide you with a copy of any Personal Data we hold about you.
We try to respond to each e-mail promptly whenever possible, and to provide our response within the time limits specified by applicable law. Please remember, however, that there will be residual information remaining in our databases, access logs and other records, which may or may not contain your Personal Data. Please also note that certain Personal Data may be exempt from these requests in certain circumstances, such as where we must continue to process Personal Data to comply with a legal obligation.
When you send us an e-mail request, we may ask you to provide us with the information necessary to verify your identity.
Questions, suggestions and complaints
If you have any questions, suggestions, unresolved issues or complaints relating to privacy, you can contact us at contact@knifeleader.eu.
If you reside or are located within the EEA, our Data Protection Officer and Privacy Team can assist you with any queries regarding our processing of Personal Data at contact@knifeleader.eu.
If you reside or are located within the EEA, you may also lodge a complaint with our supervisory body for data protection matters (i.e. the Information Commissioner's Office in France) or seek recourse before the local courts if you believe your rights have been violated.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
Please note that we review our privacy practices from time to time and that these practices are subject to change. Any changes or updates will be effective immediately upon posting on our Site. We will notify you of any material changes to this Privacy Policy by posting a notice on the home page of our Site for a reasonable period of time following such change and by changing the effective date (located at the bottom of this page). Please check this page periodically to ensure that you are familiar with the most current version of this Privacy Policy.
No information from children under 13 years of age
Protecting the privacy of children is very important to KnifeLeader. Accordingly, we do not knowingly collect or maintain Personal Information on our Site from anyone under the age of 13, and no part of our Site is directed to anyone under 13. If you are under 13, please do not use or access this Site at any time or in any way. We undertake to take appropriate steps to delete Personal Data of persons under the age of 13 that has been collected on our Site without verified parental consent, upon detection of such Personal Data.