{"id":3,"date":"2024-12-27T19:21:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T19:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kathiopa.com\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-03-11T02:52:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T01:52:33","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kathiopa.com\/fr\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Privacy Policy<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Last Updated: 3\/10\/2025<\/span><\/p>\n

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1. GDPR Compliance<\/h1>\n

Kathiopa is committed to protecting your privacy in compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016\/679. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data across our services, including Kathiopa Studio<\/strong> (creative services) and Kathiopa Academy<\/strong> (education).<\/p>\n

2. About Kathiopa<\/h1>\n

Kathiopa is a design and innovation firm specializing in:<\/p>\n

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  • Brand Identity Design<\/li>\n
  • Website Design & Development<\/li>\n
  • Product Design (UX\/UI Design)<\/li>\n
  • Marketing & Digital Strategy<\/li>\n
  • Educational programs through Kathiopa Academy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Contact Us:<\/h2>\n
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    • Address:<\/strong> Douala, Njo-Njo Street, Bonapriso<\/li>\n
    • Email:<\/strong> privacy@kathiopa.com<\/li>\n
    • Website:<\/strong> www.kathiopa.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      3. Types of Data Collected<\/h1>\n

      A. Personal Data You Provide:<\/h2>\n
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      • Contact Information:<\/strong> Name, email, phone, company.<\/li>\n
      • Project Details:<\/strong> Branding goals, website specifications, business challenges.<\/li>\n
      • Academy Enrollment:<\/strong> Course preferences, payment details (processed securely via third-party gateways).<\/li>\n
      • Job Applications:<\/strong> R\u00e9sum\u00e9s, cover letters, portfolio links.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        B. Automatically Collected Data:<\/h2>\n
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        • Usage Data:<\/strong> IP address, browser type, device identifiers, pages visited.<\/li>\n
        • Cookies:<\/strong> For analytics and functionality (see Section 9<\/strong>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          C. Third-Party Sources:<\/h2>\n
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          • Social Media\/Ads:<\/strong> Data from LinkedIn, Google Ads, or Meta if you engage with our campaigns.<\/li>\n
          • Partners:<\/strong> Aggregated data from trusted marketing partners (with your consent).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            4. How We Use Your Data<\/h1>\n

            We process data to:<\/p>\n

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            • Deliver services (e.g., design projects, Academy courses).<\/li>\n
            • Send requested marketing (e.g., webinar invites, industry insights).<\/li>\n
            • Improve user experience and website performance.<\/li>\n
            • Fulfill contracts (invoices, project updates).<\/li>\n
            • Process job applications.<\/li>\n
            • Comply with legal obligations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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              Legal Basis:<\/strong> Consent (e.g., marketing), contractual necessity, or legitimate interest (e.g., client communications).<\/p>\n

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              5. Data Sharing & Security<\/h1>\n

              A. Who We Share With:<\/h2>\n
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              • Service Providers:<\/strong> CRM tools (e.g., HubSpot), developers, payment processors.<\/li>\n
              • Legal Compliance:<\/strong> Authorities if required by law.<\/li>\n
              • Business Transfers:<\/strong> During mergers\/acquisitions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                B. Security Measures:<\/h2>\n
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                • Encryption (SSL\/TLS) for data in transit\/at rest.<\/li>\n
                • Access restricted to authorized personnel.<\/li>\n
                • Regular security audits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                  6. International Data Transfers<\/h1>\n

                  Data may be transferred outside the EU (e.g., via US-based tools like Calendly or Google Analytics). We ensure safeguards like GDPR-compliant contracts or Privacy Shield frameworks.<\/p>\n

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                  7. Data Retention<\/h1>\n
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                  • Clients:<\/strong> 7 years post-project for legal\/financial compliance.<\/li>\n
                  • Academy Students:<\/strong> Duration of enrollment + 3 years.<\/li>\n
                  • Job Applicants:<\/strong> 1 year unless consent is extended.<\/li>\n
                  • Marketing Contacts:<\/strong> Until withdrawal of consent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                    8. Your Rights<\/h1>\n

                    Under GDPR, you may:<\/p>\n

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                    • Access, correct, or delete your data.<\/li>\n
                    • Restrict processing or request portability.<\/li>\n
                    • Withdraw consent (e.g., unsubscribe from emails).<\/li>\n
                    • Lodge complaints with EU supervisory authorities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                      To Exercise Rights:<\/strong> Email privacy@kathiopa.com.<\/p>\n

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                      9. Cookies & Tracking<\/h1>\n
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                      • Essential:<\/strong> Session cookies for site functionality.<\/li>\n
                      • Analytics:<\/strong> Google Analytics (anonymous usage trends).<\/li>\n
                      • Marketing:<\/strong> LinkedIn\/Meta pixels for ad targeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                        Manage Preferences:<\/strong> Adjust via browser settings or our cookie banner.<\/p>\n

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                        10. Children\u2019s Privacy<\/h1>\n

                        We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under 16.<\/p>\n

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                        11. Updates to This Policy<\/h1>\n

                        Changes will be posted here. Material updates will be notified via email.<\/p>\n

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                        Contact Our Data Protection Lead:<\/strong>
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