Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 27, 2025

Our Commitment to Privacy

Albert's Deep Dive is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website and services.

1. Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your email address, name, and password. This information is used to provide you with access to our platform and personalized content.

Usage Information

We collect information about how you interact with our website, including pages visited, articles read, and features used. This helps us improve our content and user experience.

Content Submissions

If you submit articles or other content, we collect the information you provide in your submissions, including text, images, and author details.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain our services
  • To authenticate your identity and manage your account
  • To personalize your experience and show relevant content
  • To communicate with you about your account and our services
  • To improve our website, content, and services
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or security concerns
  • To comply with legal obligations

3. Data Security

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

  • Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
  • Secure password hashing
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Restricted access to personal data

4. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent
  • To comply with legal obligations or court orders
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
  • With service providers who assist in operating our website (under strict confidentiality agreements)

5. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Data Portability: Request transfer of your data in a structured format
  • Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us through our contact page.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. When data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for users who are at least 16 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our contact page.

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of France and complies with GDPR requirements for data protection.