Preamble 

This privacy policy explains how the website https://www.golfdubelvedere.fr collects, uses, and protects the personal data of its users. Golf du Belvédère is committed to respecting the confidentiality of the information collected and to complying with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as well as French legislation relating to the protection of personal data.

• Protection of users' personal data on the site.
• Compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
• Transparent information on the use of collected data.

Data Controller

The personal data collected on this site is processed by Golf du Belvédère, located at 1116 Route du Mont, 74350 Saint-Martin-Bellevue, France. For any questions regarding the protection of your personal data, you can contact the site administration by email at the following address: [email protected].

• Data controller: Golf du Belvédère.
• Address: 1116 Route du Mont, 74350 Saint-Martin-Bellevue, France.
• Contact : [email protected].

Comments

When you leave a comment on our site, certain information is collected to allow the comment to be published and to ensure the site's security. The data collected includes information entered in the comment form, such as your name, email address, and optionally your website. The user's IP address and browser user agent are also recorded to help detect and prevent spam. An anonymized string generated from your email address, called a hash, may be transmitted to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. Gravatar's privacy policy is available at: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture associated with your Gravatar account may appear publicly next to your comment.

• Collection of information entered in the comment form.
• Recording of the browser's IP address and user agent.
• Possible use of the Gravatar service to display a profile picture.
• Objective: spam prevention and site security.

Media

If you upload images to the site, we recommend avoiding images containing EXIF data, including GPS coordinates. Site visitors could download these images and extract the location information they contain.

• Images may contain location data.
• Visitors can download these images.
• It is recommended to remove GPS data before publishing.

Cookies

This website may use cookies to improve user experience and facilitate certain features. If you leave a comment on our site, you may be offered the option to save your name, email address, and website in cookies to simplify your future interactions with the site.

• Cookies used to improve the user experience.
• Optional recording of information when commenting.
• Maximum duration of cookies related to comments: one year.

If you visit the site's login page, a temporary cookie is created to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is automatically deleted when you close your browser.

• Temporary cookie to test cookie acceptance.
• No personal data is stored.
• Automatic deletion upon browser closure.

When you log in to your account, several cookies are installed to save your login information and display preferences.

• Login cookie active for two days.
• The "Remember me" cookie is active for two weeks.
• Screen preference cookies are stored for up to one year.

When you edit or publish an article on the site, an additional cookie is stored in your browser to indicate the ID of the edited article. This cookie contains no personal data and expires after one day.

• Technical cookie related to article editing.
• No personal data is stored.
• Shelf life: 24 hours.

Content embedded from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content from other websites, such as videos, images, or articles. Embedded content from these sites functions as if you were visiting those platforms directly.

• Possible presence of videos or external content.
• Third-party sites may collect data.
• These platforms may use cookies and tracking tools.

Use and transmission of your personal data

The personal data collected on this site is used solely to manage comments, ensure site security, respond to user requests, and improve site functionality.

• Managing comments and interactions.
• Securing the site.
• Responding to user requests.
• Improvement of services offered.

If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email to secure the process.

• User account protection.
• Security check during password reset.

The personal data collected on the site is neither sold nor rented to third parties.

• No sale of personal data.
• For internal use only.

Data storage periods

The retention period for data depends on its nature. When a user leaves a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained to facilitate the management of interactions and improve moderation.

• Preservation of comments and metadata.
• Facilitating automatic moderation.

For users with an account on the site, the personal data entered in their profile is also stored.

• Ability to view one's personal data.
• It is possible to modify or delete certain information.
• Administrator access to site management information.

Your rights over your data

In accordance with the GDPR, you have several rights regarding your personal data.

• Right of access to your personal data.
• Right to rectification of incorrect data.
• Right to have your data deleted.
• Right to object to data processing.
• Right to data portability.

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request a file containing your personal data or request its deletion, within the limits of legal obligations.

• It is possible to recover your data.
• It is possible to request their removal.
• Some data may be retained for legal obligations.

To exercise your rights or for any questions relating to the protection of your personal data, you can contact us at the following address: [email protected].

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be analyzed by an automated spam detection service to protect the site against malicious or fraudulent content.

• Automatic analysis of comments.
• Spam detection and blocking.

Data security

Golf du Belvédère implements technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, modification, disclosure or destruction.

• Protection against unauthorized access.
• Securing stored data.
• Prevention of data loss or corruption.

Changes to the privacy policy

This privacy policy may be updated to ensure its compliance with applicable legislation.

• Privacy policy may be updated.
• Adapting to regulatory changes.
• Last updated: 2026.