Privacy Policy for alexandreayoub.com Effective Date: 16 May 2025 Last Updated: 16 May 2025

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how AlexandreAyoub.com ("we", "our", or "the website") processes your personal data when you access and use our website, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679.

By using the website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Who We Are

alexandreayoub.com is a portfolio website that showcases the work of filmmaker Alexandre Ayoub, using embedded videos from YouTube and Vimeo.

Data Controller: Alexandre Ayoub Email: alexandreayoub@outlook.com Website: https://www.alexandreayoub.com

3. What Personal Data We Collect

We do not collect personal data directly from users. However, data may be collected automatically through third-party content and embedded services.

a. Automatically Collected Data

  • IP address

  • Browser and device information

  • Referrer URL

  • Interaction with embedded videos

  • Date and time of access

This data is collected by third-party providers such as YouTube (Google LLC) and Vimeo (Vimeo.com, Inc.) when you interact with their embedded players.

4. Embedded Video Services

a. YouTube (Google LLC)

We embed videos using YouTube’s platform. YouTube may collect personal data via cookies, device identifiers, and other technologies. We use privacy-enhanced mode where possible to limit cookies unless you interact with the video.

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b. Vimeo (Vimeo.com, Inc.)

We also embed videos using Vimeo. Vimeo may collect information such as:

  • Your interaction with the video

  • Your device and browser details

  • Your IP address and geolocation

  • Cookies and pixel tags for analytics or personalisation

Note: Vimeo may transfer your data to the United States and uses cookies even if you do not play the video.

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5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data under the following legal bases: Consent: For cookies and third-party embeds requiring user approval Legitimate interest: To operate and protect the website No non-essential cookies will be used until you provide consent.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to: Load embedded videos from YouTube and Vimeo Collect usage analytics (indirectly via third parties) We use a cookie consent banner in compliance with EU law that allows you to: Accept or reject non-essential cookies Learn more about cookies used Change your preferences at any time You can also control cookies via your browser settings.

7. Data Sharing and Transfers

Your data may be shared with third-party providers like YouTube and Vimeo under their respective privacy policies. These providers may transfer your data outside the EU/EEA.

Google and Vimeo claim to use appropriate safeguards, such as participation in the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, to comply with international data transfer rules.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

As an EU/EEA resident, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate data

  • Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")

  • Restrict or object to processing

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Lodge a complaint with your national Data Protection Authority

To exercise your rights, contact us at: alexandreayoub.com

9. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access. However, transmission over the internet is never completely secure.

10. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect data from them.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be published at:

https://www.alexandreayoub.com/privacy-policy

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, or to exercise your rights under GDPR, contact:

Alexandre Ayoub
Email: alexandreayoub@outlook.com
Website: https://www.alexandreayoub.com