Privacy Policy
Website Publisher
COUSIN GROUP
8, Rue de l’Abbé Bonpain, 59117 Wervicq-Sud, France
Entities:
COUSIN TRESTEC, SIRET 399 100 668 00017
COUSIN COMPOSITES, SIRET 398 606 582 00029
Publication Manager: communication@cousin-group.com
Graphic Design & Art Direction: scraatch.studio
Web Agency: paradigmes.studio
Hosting Provider: OVH
Data Protection Officer (DPO): Denis Dewalle – communication@cousin-group.com
Definitions
Client: Any natural or legal person browsing the Website.
User: Any Internet user accessing or using the Website.
Content: All texts, images, videos, and other information published on the Website.
Personal Data: Any information allowing the direct or indirect identification of a natural person, in accordance with Articles 4 and 6 of the GDPR.
General Terms of Use
The Website constitutes an intellectual work protected by applicable laws.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, or adaptation of all or part of the Website’s content, by any means whatsoever, is prohibited without the prior written authorization of COUSIN GROUP.
Access to and use of the Website imply full and unconditional acceptance of these General Terms of Use.
The Website may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance operations, updates, or technical improvements.
Services
The Website provides information about the company’s products, services, and activities.
All information provided on the Website is for indicative purposes only and is subject to change. COUSIN GROUP cannot be held responsible for errors, omissions, or information provided by third-party partners.
Technical Limitations
The Website uses JavaScript technology. Users agree to access the Website using recent hardware and updated browsers that do not contain viruses.
The Website is hosted within the European Union in compliance with applicable data protection regulations.
The hosting provider ensures service continuity but may suspend access for maintenance or infrastructure updates.
COUSIN GROUP cannot be held liable for network failures, Internet disruptions, or hardware malfunctions preventing access to the Website.
Intellectual Property
All content available on the Website, including texts, images, graphics, logos, videos, icons, and sounds, is the exclusive property of COUSIN GROUP, unless otherwise stated.
Any unauthorized use of the Website or its content constitutes an infringement and may give rise to legal proceedings in accordance with Articles L.335-2 et seq. of the French Intellectual Property Code.
Limitation of Liability
COUSIN GROUP shall not be held liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from the use or inability to use the Website, including but not limited to material damage, data loss, or device incompatibility.
Interactive areas made available to users, such as contact forms, may be monitored. COUSIN GROUP reserves the right to remove any content that violates applicable laws or regulations and to take legal action against users who post illegal or offensive content.
Personal Data
COUSIN GROUP complies with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable French data protection laws.
Personal data may be collected for the purposes of account management, order tracking, website improvement, fraud prevention, satisfaction surveys, and marketing communications.
Personal data is never sold and is used exclusively for service provision, analysis, and statistical purposes.
In accordance with applicable regulations, users have the following rights:
the right to access, rectify, update, complete, delete, or limit the processing of their personal data;
the right to withdraw consent at any time;
the right to object to the processing of their personal data;
the right to data portability;
the right to determine the fate of their personal data after death.
Any request relating to personal data must be sent to Cousin Group – Data Protection Officer, Denis Dewalle, 8 Rue de l’Abbé Bonpain, 59117 Wervicq-Sud, France, or by email to communication@cousin-group.com
. A copy of a valid identity document may be required for verification purposes.
Security and Confidentiality
COUSIN GROUP implements standard security measures to protect personal data, including firewalls, encryption, pseudonymization, and access controls.
Reasonable precautions are taken to prevent unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure of data.
In the event of a security incident, users will be informed in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The Website uses cookies to improve user experience, services, and audience measurement.
Users may disable cookies through their browser settings, which may limit access to certain functionalities of the Website.
Third-party cookies, including those related to social networks and analytics services, are subject to user consent, which may be withdrawn at any time.
Tracking tags or pixels may be used to analyze Website performance and user interactions.
Contact Forms
Information submitted via contact forms is stored in COUSIN GROUP databases.
Users may request the deletion of their personal data using the same contact form.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
The Website and its use are governed by French law.
Exclusive jurisdiction is granted to the competent courts of Lille, France, unless mandatory legal provisions provide otherwise.