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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 9 August 2026

AFD44 — African Food and Drink 44

SASU with a capital of €1,000 — RCS Paris 102 509 726 — SIRET 102 509 726 00018

47 rue Vivienne, 75002 Paris

contact@afd44.fr — 06 27 58 83 85

Data controller: the legal representative of AFD44.

Section 1 — Purpose

This policy describes how AFD44 collects, uses and protects the personal data of visitors to afd44.fr and of its professional customers, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and French data protection law.

Section 2 — Data Collected

2.1 Data you provide

Identity and business contact details (first name, last name, role, company, SIRET, intra-EU VAT number), email address, phone number, billing and delivery addresses, and the content of messages sent through the contact or account-opening forms.

2.2 Account and order data

Login credentials, cart and order history, amounts, invoices, payment status. No card details are collected or stored by AFD44: payments are processed directly by Stripe.

2.3 Technical data

Browsing data strictly necessary for the operation of the site (technical logs, security) and, subject to your consent, audience-measurement and marketing data.

Section 3 — Purposes and Legal Bases
  • Handling account-opening requests and enquiries — legitimate interest / pre-contractual measures
  • Managing orders, deliveries, payments and customer service — performance of the contract
  • Invoicing and accounting/tax obligations — legal obligation
  • Fraud prevention and site security — legitimate interest
  • Audience measurement and marketing communications — consent (withdrawable at any time)
Section 4 — Recipients and Processors

Data is accessible only to authorised AFD44 staff and to its service providers acting as processors:

  • Stripe — online payments and invoicing
  • Supabase — database hosting and authentication (EU)
  • Carriers — order delivery
  • Google Tag Manager / audience measurement — subject to consent

No data is sold or rented to third parties. Any transfer outside the European Union is governed by the European Commission's standard contractual clauses.

Section 5 — Retention Periods
  • Prospects and enquiries: 3 years from the last contact
  • Customer accounts: duration of the business relationship, then 3 years
  • Invoices and accounting records: 10 years (legal obligation)
  • Audience-measurement trackers: 13 months maximum
Section 6 — Cookies and Trackers

The site uses strictly necessary cookies (session, cart, security) which do not require consent, as well as audience-measurement and marketing trackers set only after your agreement. You may change your choices at any time via your browser settings.

Section 7 — Security

AFD44 implements appropriate technical and organisational measures: encrypted connections (HTTPS), restricted database access, customer account authentication, and outsourcing of payment to a PCI-DSS certified provider.

Section 8 — Your Rights

You have the rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection and portability, as well as the right to withdraw your consent at any time and to give post-mortem instructions.

To exercise your rights: contact@afd44.fr or AFD44, 47 rue Vivienne, 75002 Paris. You will receive a reply within one month. You may also lodge a complaint with the CNIL (www.cnil.fr).
Section 9 — Changes

AFD44 may update this policy to reflect legal or technical changes. The applicable version is the one published on the site on the date of your visit.