Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 26, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how TINCA SERVICES, a French sole proprietorship operated by Emanoil Tinca, collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you interact with our website and services.

Data Controller Identity

Operated by: Emanoil Tinca
Legal Status: Entrepreneur Individuel
SIREN: 988 789 962
SIRET: 988 789 962 00012
APE Code: 47.91B – Distance selling via specialized catalog
Business Address: 97 Rue de la Boetie, 24100 Bergerac, France
Contact Email: contact@tincaservices.com

What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

  • Name and surname

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing or shipping address

  • Company name (if applicable)

  • IP address and browser information

  • Order and transaction details

  • Any message or file you submit via contact forms

Why We Collect Your Data

Your personal data may be processed for the following purposes:

  • Managing inquiries submitted through contact forms

  • Processing orders, payments, and service delivery

  • Creating invoices and maintaining accounting records

  • Customer support and after-sales service

  • Sending order confirmations or service updates

  • Improving website performance and functionality

  • Complying with legal obligations under French and EU law

Legal Grounds for Processing

We process your data based on the following legal bases under the GDPR:

  • Consent (e.g., newsletter signup, cookies)

  • Contract performance (e.g., fulfilling your service request)

  • Legal obligations (e.g., invoicing and tax compliance)

  • Legitimate interest (e.g., fraud prevention, analytics)

Who Receives Your Data

We may share your data with:

  • Our hosting providers and technical partners

  • Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal, etc.)

  • Accounting or legal consultants (if required by law)

  • Governmental or regulatory authorities (where legally required)

We never sell or rent your data to third parties.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to:

  • Enable essential site functions

  • Analyze performance and improve usability

  • Personalize content or marketing (only with your consent)

You can accept or reject cookies at any time via the cookie consent banner or your browser settings.

Data Storage and Retention

  • Order & customer records: stored for 5 years (French commerce law)

  • Invoices & accounting: retained for 10 years (tax requirement)

  • Contact form submissions: stored for 12 months

  • Cookies: stored for up to 13 months unless deleted earlier

Data Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

  • Secure servers and firewalls

  • HTTPS encryption

  • Role-based access control

  • Regular system updates and backups

Data Hosting and Transfers

All data is stored on secure servers located in the European Union. If data is ever transferred outside the EU, it will only be done under lawful guarantees (e.g., adequacy decisions or standard contractual clauses).

Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access your data

  • Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Restrict or object to processing

  • Receive your data in a portable format

  • Withdraw your consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact: contact@tincaservices.com

We will respond within 1-2 business days.

Filing a Complaint

If you believe your rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with the French data protection authority:

CNIL (Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés)

Website: www.cnil.fr