1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how brazil-residency.com (hereinafter “we”, “our”, or “the Site”) collects, uses, and protects the personal information of users of the site https://brazil-residency.com.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of visitors and users of the Site in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable French law.
2. Data Controller
Company: Leblois Erwan – Micro-Entreprise
SIRET: 85206671100023
Contact email: residencia.en.brasil.uruguayos@gmail.com
The data controller is Erwan Leblois, company manager.
3. Data Collected
We collect different categories of personal data when you use our site:
🔹 Data you provide directly:
- First name, last name
- Email address
- Phone number (if voluntarily provided)
- Payment information (processed by Stripe; we do not store this data)
- Message sent via a contact form
🔹 Data collected automatically:
- IP address
- Browser and device type
- Pages visited and time spent
- Cookies and tracking technologies (see section 6)
🔹 Data from third-party services:
- Google Analytics (statistics on visit frequency)
- Payment platforms (Stripe)
We do not collect sensitive data (racial origin, political opinions, health, etc.).
4. Purposes and Legal Basis
Your personal data is collected for the following purposes:
| Purpose | Legal basis |
|---|---|
| Order and transaction management | Performance of a contract |
| Email and newsletter delivery | User consent |
| Responding to requests sent via the contact form | Legitimate interest |
| Site improvement and visit analysis (via cookies) | User consent |
| Site security and fraud prevention | Legitimate interest |
5. Data Recipients
We never share your data with third parties for commercial purposes. We may, however, share certain information with:
- Service providers (e.g. hosting provider Netlify, payment platform Stripe)
- Analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics)
- Competent authorities, where required by law
These providers comply with applicable security standards (GDPR, Privacy Shield, etc.).
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and tracking tools to improve the user experience and analyze traffic on the Site.
🔹 Types of cookies used:
- ✅ Necessary cookies (ensure the site works properly)
- ✅ Analytics cookies (Google Analytics)
- ✅ Marketing cookies (e.g. targeted advertising)
A consent banner allows you to accept or refuse cookies. You can also manage them in your browser settings.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes stated:
| Type of data | Retention period |
|---|---|
| Contact data (forms) | 12 months |
| Billing data | 10 years (legal obligation) |
| Analytics data (Google Analytics) | 14 months |
| Cookies | 13 months |
You may request deletion of your data at any time (see section 8).
8. User Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your data
- Rectify incorrect information
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to the processing of your data
- Request portability of your data
- Request restriction of processing
📩 To exercise these rights, contact us at: residencia.en.brasil.uruguayos@gmail.com
We will respond within 30 days. You may also lodge a complaint with the CNIL (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés) if you believe your rights have not been respected.
9. Data Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or theft.
Examples:
- ✔ Secure hosting (Netlify)
- ✔ HTTPS and data encryption
- ✔ Restricted access to data by authorized persons only
However, as no system is completely secure, we recommend using strong passwords and not sharing your credentials.
10. Changes to the Privacy Policy
This privacy policy may be updated at any time to reflect legal and technical changes. In the event of a significant change, we will inform you by email or via a notice on the Site.