Privacy policy

Last updated: July 2026
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – Regulation (EU) 2016/679) and the French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libertés of 6 January 1978, as amended).

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for processing personal data collected through the website orinova.fr is :

  • Jean-Marc Zeil, on behalf of Orinova
  • Registered office: TECHNOLOPOLE TEMIS INNOVATION, 18 Rue Alain Savary, 25000 Besançon, France
  • Contact: jm.zeil@orinova.fr

2. Data Collected

Orinova only collects personal data that is strictly necessary for handling enquiries and managing customer relationships. This information is voluntarily provided by users through the website's contact form.
The data that may be collected includes:

  • Browsing data (IP address, browser type, pages visited) through analytics tools.

No sensitive personal data (such as racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, health data, etc.) is collected through this website.

3. Purposes of Processing

The personal data collected is processed solely for the following purposes:

  • Responding to contact requests and quotation requests;
  • Managing business relationships with customers and prospective clients;
  • Improving the website user experience;
  • Analysing website traffic and browsing behaviour (in an anonymised manner);
  • Complying with legal and regulatory obligations.

Personal data is never used for unsolicited marketing purposes and is never shared with third parties for advertising purposes.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Your personal data is processed on the following legal bases, in accordance with Article 6 of the GDPR:

  • Your consent – for data submitted through the contact form;
  • Legitimate interest – for anonymised audience analysis and website improvement;
  • Performance of a contract – for processing related to the provision and management of our services.

5. Cookies

5.1 What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file stored on your device (computer, smartphone or tablet) when you visit a website. It enables the website to remember information about your browsing session.

5.2 Cookies used on this website

The website orinova.fr may use the following types of cookies:

  • Technical cookies: essential for the proper functioning of the website (navigation, security). These cookies do not require your consent.
  • Analytics cookies: used to measure website traffic and improve website performance (e.g. Google Analytics, if enabled). These cookies require your prior consent.
  • reCAPTCHA cookies: used by Google to protect the contact form against spam, in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy.

5.3 Managing cookies

You may configure your browser at any time to refuse the storage of cookies. This setting is available through your browser preferences (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.).
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

6. Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected:

  • Contact enquiries and correspondence: 3 years from the date of the last contact;
  • Data relating to contractual relationships: 5 years after the end of the contract (to comply with legal accounting obligations);
  • Anonymised browsing data: up to 13 months, in accordance with CNIL recommendations.

After these retention periods, the data is securely deleted or permanently anonymised.

7. Your Rights under the GDPR

In accordance with the GDPR and the French Data Protection Act, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of access: obtain confirmation as to whether your data is being processed and receive a copy of it;
  • Right to rectification: request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data;
  • Right to erasure: request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten"), subject to legal obligations;
  • Right to restriction of processing: request that processing be limited in certain circumstances;
  • Right to data portability: receive your data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format;
  • Right to object: object at any time to the processing of your data on legitimate grounds;
  • Right to withdraw consent: withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out before withdrawal.


To exercise your rights, please send your request by email to: jm.zeil@orinova.fr
We undertake to respond within one month.

8. Data Security

Orinova implements appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against loss, destruction, alteration, unauthorised access or disclosure.

These measures include, in particular:

  • Encryption of communications (HTTPS);
  • Restricting access to personal data to authorised personnel only;
  • Regular updating of systems and security measures.

9. Transfers of Personal Data Outside the European Union

Certain third-party services used on this website (such as Google reCAPTCHA and, where applicable, Google Analytics) may involve transfers of personal data to servers located outside the European Union, particularly in the United States.

Such transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards, including the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses and, where applicable, adequacy decisions.

For further information, please consult the privacy policies of the relevant third-party service providers.

10. Contact and Complaints

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:



If, after contacting us, you believe that your rights have not been respected, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL – Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés).

  • Online: www.cnil.fr
  • By post: CNIL - 3 Place de Fontenoy - TSA 80715 - 75334 Paris Cedex 07, France

Contact

To contact us, please send us an email.

Address

Technopôle Temis Innovation
18 rue Alain Savary, 25000 Besançon