Privacy Policy
1. Data Controller
Mariaan, natural person acting in a personal capacity
Contact: contact@studio-mariaan.fr
Website: studio-mariaan.fr
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), appointing a Data Protection Officer (DPO) is not mandatory for individuals. You may exercise your rights via the email address above.
2. Data Collected and Purposes
2.1 Audience Measurement: Google Analytics (GA4)
Data collected: IP address (anonymised), pages visited, visit duration, browser type, device, traffic source.
Purpose: measure website traffic and understand usage patterns to improve content.
Legal basis: consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). Tracking is only activated after your acceptance via the cookie banner.
2.2 Language Preference: Polylang
Data collected: selected language preference.
Purpose: display the website in the chosen language.
Legal basis: legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR), necessary for the multilingual functionality of the website.
2.3 WordPress Technical Cookies
Data collected: session identifiers, interface preferences.
Purpose: technical operation of the website.
Legal basis: strictly necessary (exempt from consent under the ePrivacy Directive).
3. Cookies Used
| Cookie | Origin | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
_ga, _ga_* |
Google Analytics | Audience measurement | 2 years | Analytics (consent) |
wplingua |
Polylang | Language preference | Session | Functional |
sm_cookie_consent |
studio-mariaan.fr | Cookie consent storage | 13 months | Strictly necessary |
wordpress_test_cookie |
WordPress | Functionality test | Session | Strictly necessary |
wp-settings-* |
WordPress | Admin preferences | 1 year | Strictly necessary |
4. Data Recipients
- Google LLC (Google Analytics): audience measurement, only if consent is granted
- OVHcloud SAS: website hosting
5. Data Transfers Outside the European Union
Google Analytics (Google LLC) involves a data transfer to the United States. This transfer is governed by:
- The EU-US Data Privacy Framework (European Commission adequacy decision of 10 July 2023)
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) in accordance with European Commission Implementing Decision 2021/914
6. Retention Periods
- GA4 data: 2 months (configured in Google Analytics)
- Consent cookie: 13 months (acceptance) / 6 months (refusal)
- Functional cookies: session duration
7. Your Rights
Under the GDPR (Articles 15 to 22), you have the following rights:
- Right of access (Art. 15): obtain confirmation that your data is being processed and receive a copy
- Right to rectification (Art. 16): correct inaccurate data
- Right to erasure (Art. 17): request the deletion of your data
- Right to restriction (Art. 18): restrict the processing of your data
- Right to data portability (Art. 20): receive your data in a structured format
- Right to object (Art. 21): object to the processing of your data
8. Exercising Your Rights
To exercise your rights, contact us by email: contact@studio-mariaan.fr
We commit to responding within one month of receiving your request, in accordance with Article 12 of the GDPR.
9. Withdrawing Consent
You may withdraw your consent to cookies at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link at the bottom of every page.
10. Filing a Complaint with the CNIL
If you believe that the processing of your personal data does not comply with regulations, you may file a complaint with the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL):
CNIL
3, place de Fontenoy
TSA 80715
75334 Paris Cedex 07
Phone: +33 1 53 73 22 22
Website: www.cnil.fr
Last updated: March 2026