Legal Notice

Publisher

This website, accessible at https://www.altaares.com (hereinafter referred to as “the Site”), is published by:

• Company name: ALTA ARES
• Legal Form: SAS
• Share capital: € 209 036,20
• Registered office: 8 rue de Lévis, 75017 Paris, France
• Company registration (RCS): Paris – SIREN 983 352 451
• VAT number: FR51983352451
• Publication director: Hadrien Canter, President
• Contact email: contact@altaares.com

Hosting Provider

The Site is hosted by:

• Provider: Webflow, Inc.
• Address: 398 11th Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
• Website: webflow.com

For content delivery and performance, some assets (such as videos) are also distributed via:

• Provider: Cloudflare, Inc.
• Address: 101 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
• Website: Cloudflare
  

Intellectual Property

All content published on this Site (texts, images, videos, logos, graphics, and any other material) is the exclusive property of Alta Ares or its partners, unless otherwise indicated.Any reproduction, distribution, modification, or partial or total use of this content, by any means, without prior written authorization from Alta Ares, is strictly prohibited and may result in legal proceedings.

Purpose of the Site

The Site provides general information about the activities, technologies, and services offered by Alta Ares. The information is provided for illustrative purposes only and has no contractual value.

Access to the Site

The Site is accessible to users 24/7, except in cases of force majeure, technical difficulties, or maintenance needs.
Alta Ares cannot be held responsible for the unavailability of the Site or any part of its content.

Limitation of Liability

While Alta Ares strives to ensure the accuracy of the information published, errors or omissions may occur. The publisher shall not be held liable for:

• Direct or indirect damages resulting from the use of the Site.
• The presence of viruses or malicious software on the Site.
• Interruptions or breakdowns in the availability of the Site.
  

External Links

The Site may contain hyperlinks to other websites. Alta Ares has no control over these external sites and cannot be held liable for their availability, content, or any damages resulting from their use.

Intellectual Property Rights

All trademarks, logos, and other intellectual property elements displayed on the Site are the property of Alta Ares or third parties who have authorized their use.
Unauthorized use of these elements is strictly prohibited.

Data Collected

Alta Ares may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

• Identification data (name, surname, email address, phone number, company name, and any other information voluntarily provided through contact forms).
• Technical data (IP address, browser, operating system, device type).
• Browsing data (pages viewed, duration of visits, clicks) through analytics tools and cookies.
  

Purpose of Processing

Collected data is used for the following purposes:

• Responding to inquiries submitted via the Site.
• Improving the quality and performance of the Site.
• Ensuring compliance with legal obligations.
  
• Sending information or communications related to Alta Ares activities, if the user has expressly consented.
  

Legal Basis for Processing

Data is processed in accordance with:

• The user’s consent (e.g. for newsletter subscription, analytics cookies).
• The legitimate interest of Alta Ares (e.g. ensuring Site security, improving services).
• Legal obligations where applicable.
  

Data Retention Period

Personal data is kept only for the duration necessary to fulfill the purposes described above:

• Contact form data: up to 3 years from the last interaction.
• Technical and browsing data: up to 13 months in accordance with CNIL guidelines.
• Legal obligations: duration imposed by applicable regulations.
  

Data Recipients

Collected data may be communicated to:

• Authorized staff within Alta Ares.
• Technical service providers (hosting, CDN, analytics).
• Other technical providers (e.g. email hosting, messaging services) may also process data

In particular:

• Hosting: Webflow, Inc. (USA).
• CDN: Cloudflare, Inc. (USA).

These providers implement security measures and comply with the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC) to ensure GDPR compliance.

User Rights

In accordance with the French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libertés) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), users have the following rights:

• Right of access, rectification, deletion of their personal data.
• Right to restrict or object to processing.
• Right to data portability.
• Right to withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, users may contact:

• contact@altaares.com

They also have the right to lodge a complaint with the CNIL.
No Data Protection Officer (DPO) has been appointed.

Security of Data

Alta Ares implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of personal data, including encryption of communications (SSL/TLS), restricted access to authorized personnel, and secure hosting.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the Site to function properly, improve performance, and provide analytical information on its use.

Types of Cookies Used

On this Site, the following categories of cookies may be used:

• Strictly necessary cookies: essential for the operation of the Site (e.g. session management, security provided by Cloudflare).
• Functional cookies: improve user experience (e.g. language preferences, display settings).
• Currently, no analytics cookies are used on this Site.
  

Third-Party Services

Some cookies may be placed by third-party service providers:

• Webflow (technical cookies required for hosting).
• Cloudflare (security and performance cookies, such as anti-bot protection).
• Legal obligations where applicable.
  

Cookie Retention

• Technical and security cookies: duration limited to the browsing session.

Managing Cookies

Users may manage or disable cookies directly through their browser settings.
Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the proper functioning of the Site.

Governing Law & Jurisdiction  This Legal Notice, Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy are governed by French law.  In the event of a dispute, and failing an amicable resolution, the competent courts shall be those of the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal of Paris.