Privacy policy

Last updated: 2 April 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how RONAN OHIER YACHT DESIGN, located at Saint-Aubin-Sur-Gaillon, Normandie, FRANCE, collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit www.ronan-ohier.com.

As a company based in France, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and French data protection law. The data controller responsible for your personal data is RONAN OHIER, reachable at contact@ronan-ohier.com.

1. Information We Collect

We collect both personal and non-personal information to provide a better experience for our users.

Personal information (if submitted): This includes your name, email address, or any other details you choose to provide when filling out contact forms or reaching out to us directly. We only collect this information when you voluntarily submit it.

Usage data: When you browse our site, we automatically collect certain technical information such as your browser type, IP address, time spent on pages, referring/exit pages, and general usage patterns. This data is collected through cookies, analytics tools, or similar technologies.

2. Legal Basis for Processing

Under the GDPR, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:

• Consent — for cookies and analytics (you may withdraw consent at any time)

• Legitimate interest — for improving our website and understanding how visitors use it

• Legal obligation — when required to comply with applicable law

3. How We Use Your Information

• To respond to inquiries: If you contact us, we use the information you provide to respond to your message or request.

• To improve our website: Usage data helps us identify areas where we can enhance the design, performance, or content of our site.

• For analytics and insights: We may analyze visitor behavior using third-party tools to understand how users navigate the site.

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary:

• Contact form data: retained for 3 years after the last exchange

• Usage and analytics data: retained for 6 months

After these periods, your data is permanently deleted or anonymized.

5. Sharing Your Information

We respect your privacy and take data security seriously.

• We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data with any third parties.

• Your information is only shared if required by law or when necessary to protect our legal rights.

6. International Data Transfers

Some of our third-party tools (such as Google Analytics) may transfer your data outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.

7. Cookies

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help improve your experience on our site.

• We use cookies to remember user preferences, analyze site traffic, and customize content.

• Non-essential cookies (such as analytics cookies) are placed only with your prior consent, in accordance with French law (the ePrivacy Directive).

• You can manage or withdraw your consent at any time via our cookie banner or through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact site functionality.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to external websites for your convenience or reference. These third-party sites are not governed by our Privacy Policy, and we are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. We recommend reviewing their policies before sharing personal information.

9. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of access — obtain a copy of the data we hold about you

• Right to rectification — request correction of inaccurate data

• Right to erasure — request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")

• Right to restriction — request that we limit how we use your data

• Right to data portability — receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format

• Right to object — object to processing based on legitimate interest

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@ronan-ohier.fr. We will respond within 30 days.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the French data protection authority:

CNIL (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés) Website: www.cnil.fr Phone: +33 (0)1 53 73 22 22

10. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Contact

For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

RONAN OHIER YACHT DESIGN,

Saint-Aubin-Sur-Gaillon, Normandie, FRANCE,

contact@ronan-ohier.com