Last updated: 25/08/2025

At Maritime Crimes, your privacy and the protection of your personal data are a top priority.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have.

Data controller

The website maritimescrimes.com is operated by:

Maritimes Crimes
info.maritimescrimes@gmail.com
Paris, France

Data we collect

We may collect the following types of information when you use our website:

  • Identification data: name, email address (e.g., when subscribing to our newsletter or using the contact form).
  • Technical data: IP address, browser type, visited pages, connection time (via cookies and analytics tools).
  • Browsing data: preferences and interactions with the site.

We do not collect sensitive personal data (racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, health, etc.).

Purpose of data collection

Your data is used for:

  • Complying with legal obligations.
  • Ensuring the proper functioning of the website.
  • Responding to your requests via contact forms.
  • Managing our newsletter and sharing updates about our publications.
  • Analyzing website traffic and improving user experience.

Legal basis for processing

In accordance with the GDPR, data processing is based on:

  • Compliance with legal obligations.
  • Your consent (newsletter subscription, cookies).
  • Our legitimate interests (website security, analytics).

Cookies and similar technologies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the technical functioning of the site.
  • Measure traffic and performance.
  • Improve your browsing experience.

You may manage or disable cookies at any time through the consent banner displayed on your first visit.

Data sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal data. Your data may only be shared with:

  • Technical service providers (hosting, email services, analytics).
  • Authorities if required by law.

Data retention

  • Contact data (newsletter, forms): retained until you unsubscribe or up to 3 years after your last interaction.
  • Technical data (logs, cookies): up to 13 months.
  • Legal data: kept as required by law.

Data security

We implement both technical measures (encryption, firewalls, backups) and organizational measures (restricted access, awareness) to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure.

Where your data is sent

Under applicable regulations, you have the following rights:

  • Right to access and obtain a copy of your data.
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate data.
  • Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”).
  • Right to restrict processing.
  • Right to object to processing.
  • Right to data portability.

To exercise your rights, contact us at: info.maritimes@gmail.com
You may also file a complaint with your local data protection authority.

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to remain compliant with legal and technical requirements. Any changes will be published on this page with a new “last updated” date.

Contact

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy: info.maritimescrimes@gmail.com