PRIVACY POLICY

Always aware of the importance of respecting your privacy and safeguarding the information you share, EHOUSEMOVERS adheres to the current legislation regarding the protection of privacy and personal data.

The collection and processing of your personal data are carried out in accordance with the provisions of Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 regarding information technology, files, and freedoms, as amended, and with the EU Regulation 2016/679 of the European Parliament and Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, thereby repealing Directive 95/46.

To ensure you can browse and communicate on our website with complete confidence, we have implemented a privacy charter. We reserve the right to modify this charter in response to changes to the EHOUSEMOVERS website or to applicable legislation.

1. Personal data collected

1.1. Use of EHouseMovers Site Content

The personal data collected refers to the information that you voluntarily submit when completing any of the online forms on our website, whether to request a quote for one of the services provided by EHOUSEMOVERS, to contact EHOUSEMOVERS, or to share your feedback about your satisfaction with the services offered.

The personal data collected thus includes:

  • Your contact information: last name, first name, postal address, phone number (landline and/or mobile), email address
  • If relevant, for a quote request for a moving service and/or furniture storage, information pertaining to the planned move: destination and pick-up addresses, intended moving date, reason for moving (job change or other), and any specific needs related to the move (furniture storage and vehicle transportation).
  • If relevant, for a quote request for a vehicle transportation service, details concerning the vehicle’s transport: destination and pick-up addresses, planned date of transportation, and the vehicle’s make and model.
  • If relevant, for a quote request for a parcel delivery service, details regarding the delivery: destination and origin addresses, scheduled dispatch date, and number of parcels.

By default, EHOUSEMOVERS will not be able to provide the services offered on its site, including preparing the requested quotes, contacting you upon request, and responding to your reviews and comments.

1.2. Cookies

EHOUSEMOVERS can also collect information automatically through the use of cookies placed on your device (computer, tablet, mobile, smartphone) during your visit to the site, provided they have your permission to do so. You have the option to withdraw your consent at any time.

Cookies are minor pieces of information that the web browser saves on your device (computer, tablet, mobile, smartphone). These cookies can be either persistent or session-based. Persistent cookies remain on your device for up to thirteen (13) months, whereas session cookies are deleted every time you close your web browser.

Cookies are used to:

  • Ensure the efficient operation of the website, allowing access to all services provided by EHOUSEMOVERS. These services include, but are not limited to, online quote requests, subscription to updates and newsletters, access to a personalized portal, tracking of shipped items, online inventory completion, and satisfaction survey participation.
  • Facilitate your navigation on the website by remembering your login details (IP address) and information regarding your online quote requests on the EHOUSEMOVERS site.
  • Perform website maintenance and generate audience statistics for EHOUSEMOVERS. This includes identifying the number of visitors, the most visited pages, the duration of connections, the types of browsers used, the referral pages, the search engines utilized for site access, and the geographical locations from which the site was accessed.

EHOUSEMOVERS obtains your consent prior to depositing cookies.

You have the option to customize your browser settings to either accept cookies, reject them, or to remove cookies that have already been stored on your browser. It’s possible to adjust your browser settings so that cookies are either stored on your device or, conversely, blocked entirely, whether that’s across the board or based on the source of the cookies. Furthermore, you can set your browser to prompt you to accept or decline cookies before they are saved to your device.

When it comes to cookie management, each browser offers its own set of configuration options. These settings can be found in the help menu of your browser, which will guide you on how to modify your cookie preferences:

You can also visit the website of the National Commission for Information Technology and Freedoms (“CNIL”), where you will find guidance on configuring the most commonly used browsers. This information is available at the following link: http://www.cnil.fr/vos-droits/vos-traces/les-cookies/conseils-aux-internautes/ or you may refer to the ‘Help’ section of your browser.

Please be aware that if you choose to refuse cookies, you might not be able to utilize many features of the website. EHOUSEMOVERS disclaims any responsibility for consequences related to the website’s suboptimal performance due to EHOUSEMOVERS’s inability to store or access the cookies necessary for the website to operate correctly.

2. Processing of personal data

EHOUSEMOVERS is the designated data controller for your personal information.

Your personal data is managed by EHOUSEMOVERS for the following purposes, which align with its operations:

  • Processing users’ requests for quotes, sending them the quotes, contacting users after their quotes have been drawn up or in order to draw up a precise quote
  • Contact users who have requested contact on the site
  • Respond to views and comments left by users
  • Handle inquiries and grievances from users, delivering exemplary customer service
  • Establish and maintain customers’ personal accounts, utilizing personal data for identification and granting access to specific site features, particularly for tracking service progression
  • Execute marketing initiatives, including reaching out to users with commercial offers and updates
  • Distribute updates and newsletters
  • Administer satisfaction surveys
  • Coordinate promotional campaigns
  • Analyze users’ personal data to furnish tailored commercial offers and information
  • Assess and enhance site functionality and service provision
  • Manage requests regarding access, rectification, erasure, objection, processing restriction, and data portability of users’ personal data

3. Recipients of personal data

Your personal data will be received by the authorized staff from the client, marketing and/or commercial department of EHOUSEMOVERS and the authorized staff of the data processors used by EHOUSEMOVERS and needing to access the personal data in order to carry out their assignments, in particular IT service providers and technical service providers.

EHOUSEMOVERS undertakes not to disclose your personal data to any other third party without your explicit and prior consent, or in the circumstances listed below:

  • AGS may be required, by law, in the context of judicial proceedings, a dispute and/or any claim that may be made against it, to disclose your personal data
  • AGS may also disclose your personal data if it thinks that in the interests of national security, in application of the law or for any other public interest reason, disclosure is necessary or appropriate
  • AGS may also disclose your personal data if it thinks that said disclosure is reasonably necessary in order to promote compliance with this clause or to protect its activities or protect you
  • In the event of a restructuring, AGS may legitimately transfer all the personal data to its beneficiary

4. Retention periods

Your personal data will only be kept for the duration necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was gathered and processed.

Any personal data used for marketing purposes will be retained for a period of three (3) years from the time it was collected on the site.

Data collected through cookies will be retained for a period of thirteen (13) months from the time it was collected on the site. Once the necessary duration to achieve the specified objectives has elapsed, EHOUSEMOVERS commits to either destroying your personal data or rendering it anonymous.

5. Marketing

EHOUSEMOVERS provides a complimentary service for subscribing to updates and newsletters from EHOUSEMOVERS. Subscribers receive periodic information about EHOUSEMOVERS, transportation, and international removals. EHOUSEMOVERS commits not to utilize your personal data for marketing purposes, including sending promotional messages, news updates, newsletter subscriptions, or any related informational activities, without your explicit consent.

You have the right to withdraw your consent for receiving marketing messages at any time. This can be done by clicking on the unsubscribe link provided in the electronic marketing messages you receive, adjusting your preferences in your personal account settings, or by sending an email to [email protected].

6. Your rights

The legislation regarding the safeguarding of personal data grants you several rights, delineated as follows.

  • The right of access empowers you to access your personal data at any time.
  • The right to rectification empowers you to correct any personal data about you that is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • The right to object empowers you to object, if you have legitimate grounds for doing so, to the processing of your personal data.
  • The right to restriction of processing empowers you to restrict the processing of your personal data, in the cases set out in an exhaustive list in the current legislation.
  • The right to data portability empowers you to receive personal data that concerns you and that you have provided to EHOUSEMOVERS, and to transmit it to another data controller, under the terms stipulated by the current legislation.
  • The right to erasure empowers you to have your personal data erased, in the cases set out in an exhaustive list by the current legislation.
  • You may withdraw your consent for the processing of your personal data by EHOUSEMOVERS at any time.

Furthermore, you have the right to determine what happens to your personal data after your death, by drawing up instructions (either general or specific) pertaining to the retention, erasure, or communication of your personal data after your death. You are hereby informed that you are free to designate a person responsible for carrying out your instructions and that you may change or revoke said instructions at any time.

You are entitled to exercise your rights of access, to rectification, to erasure, to object, to restriction of processing, to data portability, to draw up instructions related to the retention, erasure, or communication of your personal data after your death, and to express your wish to withdraw your consent for the processing of your personal data by contacting EHOUSEMOVERS using the following contact details:

EHOUSEMOVERS will make every effort to act on your requests within a reasonable period of time and, in any event, within the time-limits set by the regulations in effect.

EHOUSEMOVERS will take all necessary precautions in order to verify the identity of the person making the request, before accessing, if need be, the person’s request, in order to prevent the risk of fraudulent requests.

You also have the right to submit a claim to the CNIL and to file a claim against EHOUSEMOVERS in the competent courts if you believe that EHOUSEMOVERS has committed a breach of your rights with regard to personal data. If a breach is found to have occurred, you will be able to receive full and effective compensation for the damage you have suffered.

Finally, you have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affects you.