Privacy & Cookies

Point S Development respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy and any and all applicable laws, rules, and regulations including the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”). Please be aware of notices and requests for permission as you browse the www.points-development.com (the “Website”) including as related to “Cookies”.

This policy describes the type of information Point S Development may collect from you and/or that you may provide us when you visit and/or use the Website.

“User(s)” means any user of the Website

A User’s use of the Website is conditioned upon acceptance of this Privacy and Cookies Policy located at the bottom of this page, which are accepted by continuing to use the Website.

1. Scope.

This Privacy Policy describes the Personal Information (as defined below) we collect about Users on the Website, why we collect it, how we use it, and when we share it with third parties. This Privacy Policy also describes the choices you can make about how we collect and use certain of that information. The Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected by us offline or through any other means, including any third party or any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or on the Website.

1.1 Although many areas of the Website do not require registration and may be accessed by a User without having to disclose any Personal Information, we or our service providers and/or third-party advertisers may ask you for certain kinds of Personal Information, including but not limited to your name, email address, mailing address, telephone number, age, user name and password, and other information that might identify you as an individual (“Personal Information”). Any Personal Information used in any manner will be used consistent with this Privacy Policy.

Furthermore, if you are a Poitn S Development customer or a member of Point S network, we will have entered into an agreement or partnership, and such agreements prevail in all instances.

1.2 By accessing the Website, you acknowledge this Privacy and Cookies Policy and agree to be bound by the terms hereof. If there is anything you do not understand please email any inquiry to contact@points-development.com. If at any time you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, you may not use the Website.

1.3 We reserve the right to change or update this Privacy Policy by posting such changes or updates to the Website. Amendments to this Privacy Policy will be posted at this URL and will be effective when posted. It is your responsibility to review any such changes or updates and to check the Website regularly to be sure you understand all terms and conditions, agreements and policies of the Website and are in compliance with them. You can tell if the policy has changed by checking the last modified date that appears at the end of this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of any amendment, modification or change shall constitute your acceptance thereof.

2. Information Collected.

2.1 We may collect information that you provide directly to us. You may provide different types of Personal Information to us when you engage in certain Website activities, such as:

  1. responding to and submitting a form(s),
  2. requesting or submitting information,
  3. applying for a job, or
  4. directly contacting us.

It is optional for you to engage in such activity, however, if you choose to do so, we may require that you provide us certain Personal Information. Depending upon the activity, some of the information we ask you to provide is required and some is voluntary. If you do not provide required information for a particular activity, you may not be permitted to engage in that activity.

In compliance with GDPR, you can request an audit of your Personal Information and any permissions related thereto by e-mailing contact@points-development.com with a detailed request and proof of your identity.

2.2 We may also collect certain information automatically, including through use of cookies, web beacons and other technologies (cf. cookies policy).

3. Use of Your Personal Information.

We may use the Personal Information we collect for various purposes, as set forth below, provided, however, we will obtain any permissions as required by law, rule and regulation (including GDPR) prior to the use of such Personal Information for such purposes:

  • provide the materials and/or services we offer and/or you request;
  • market research and customized offers;
  • improve our services and overall Website experience;
  • analyze information about visitors to the Website;
  • update and maintain the accuracy of our information;
  • communicate with you by email, telephone, as requested in a form you submitted;
  • proceed with application you provided us with.

In compliance with GDPR, you can request an audit of your Personal Information and any permissions related thereto by e-mailing contact@points-development.com with a detailed request and proof of your identity.

4. Sharing Personal Information With Third Parties.

Point S Development might disclose the access to Personal Information you transmit through the Website to the following categories of recipients:

  • Affiliated Companies in Point S group or within Point S network:
  • Several service providers which are instructed in connection with the performance of contractual obligations, such as hosting companies, analytics, subprocessors or marketing teams.
  • Those public or private bodies to which we have to disclose Personal Information to meet a statutory obligation.

We provide these companies only with the information they need to perform their services. We require that these recipients agree to keep all information shared with them confidential and to use the information only to perform their obligations to us.

In any case, any and each recipients of Personal Information must comply with GDPR requirements and take all necessary technical and organizational measures to perform processing in accordance with the regulation.

We also intend to transfer your personal data to recipients in third countries. Third countries are countries outside of the European Union or the European Economic Area where it is not always possible to assume that the level of data protection is comparable to that of the European Union.

Before any such data transfer we ensure that the required level of data protection is ensured in the third country concerned or at the recipient in the third country. This may take the form of an “adequacy decision” of the European Commission which ensures that an adequate level of data protection has been ascertained overall for a certain third country. Alternatively, we can also transfer data on the basis of “EU standard contractual clauses” or, for recipients in the USA that have a valid EU-US Privacy Shield certification, on the basis of compliance with the principles of the “EU-US Privacy Shield.

5. Processing period

Point S Development will only keep your Personal Information for the necessary and legally time period of processing.

Your Personal Information will not be processed more than 3 years starting from the date we collected them or from the last contact we had with you or from the end of our commercial relationship.

6. Your Security.

We strive to keep your Personal Information private and safe. We take reasonable physical, electronic and administrative steps to maintain the security of Personal Information collected.

7. Links to Other Site(s).

7.1 While visiting the Website, you may link to websites operated by third parties or you may have come to the Website(s) using a link found in another website. This does not mean that we endorse these websites or the goods or services they provide. We do not make any representations or warranties about any websites that may be linked to the Website. Such other websites are independent from us, and we have no control over, or responsibility for their information, products or activities.

7.2 In addition, our privacy practices may differ from those of these other websites. If you provide Personal Information at one of those website, you are subject to the privacy policy of the operator of that website, not our Privacy Policy. Please make sure you understand any other website’s privacy policy before providing Personal Information.

8. Contact.

You have a permanent right of access, rectification, opposition, erasure, restriction and portability to all your Personal Information, in accordance with the Data Protection Legislation (including GDPR).

If you have any further questions relating to data protection and the processing of your Personal Information, you can exercise your rights, request an audit of your Personal Information and any permissions related thereto by e-mailing contact@points-development.com with a detailed request and proof of your identity.

Point S Development Data Privacy Officer (DPO) is Mr. Claude Couillec, He can be contacted at the following address:

Point S Development

9 rue Curie

69451 Lyon cedex 06

France

Phone: +33 (0)4 37 42 31 90

Contact : dpo@points-development.com

You also have a right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, such as the CNIL, if you consider that any processing of your Personal Data infringes the requirements of Data Protection Legislation.

Cookies Policy

The Point S Development Website may use cookies and similar technologies. This section explains how and why we use these technologies and the choices offered to you to configure them.

What is a “cookie”?

A “cookie” is a tracking technology that designates a text file that may be recorded when visiting a website in a dedicated area of your computer, smartphone, or other computer media.

Subject to your choices, cookies are used by the visited website to send information to your browser and to allow this browser to return information to the website visited for tracking purposes.

Cookies allow the issuer to store information about your browsing preferences during the period of validity or registration of the cookie.

How long cookies are kept?

The retention period for cookie information may not, in any event, exceed thirteen (13) months, unless otherwise agreed by you. Cookies will be permanently deleted following this time period.

Why use cookies on the website?

Point S Development uses several categories of cookies, each of them fulfilling different functions:

  1. Cookies required for technical purposes – These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our Website.
  2. Audience measurement cookies/Analytics – These cookies are intended to establish the volume and establish statistics of attendance of our sites, the various headings as well as the use of services offered on each of them.

Who uses cookies?

The information that Point S Development collects through cookies is only used for its own purposes.

How to manage cookies?

  • Prior consent to the deposit of cookies – It is considered that you have given your consent to the deposit of cookies for this website, provided that:
    • You have accepted our cookies policy by clicking on the information banner on the homepage of our Website.
    • You continued browsing the Point S Development website or clicked on an element of the website (image, link, headers).
    • You have set your internet browser to consent to the processing of cookies.

Your agreement is only valid for a period of thirteen (13) months from the first deposit of cookies in your terminal equipment. Once this period has passed, your agreement will be requested again for the use of these cookies.

By refusing this consent, you will still be able to access the public parts of the website, but some functions may be limited.

For more information – For more information on cookies, we recommend you visit the CNIL website at the following address: https://www.cnil.fr/en/home