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Mickaël Mahabot

Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 13, 2026

This privacy policy explains how mickaelmahabot.com ("the Site", "we", "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal data. The Site is operated by Mickael Mahabot. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, EU 2016/679).

1. Data we collect

Data you provide voluntarily:

 

  • Contact form — Your name, email address, and the content of your message when you use the contact page.

  • Blog comments — Your name and the content of your comment if you choose to comment on an article.

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Data collected automatically:

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  • Technical data — IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring URL, and pages visited.

  • Usage data — Time spent on pages, navigation paths, and interaction events.

  • Cookies — See Section 3.

2. How we use your data
Purpose
Legal basis (GDPR)
Data involved

Responding to messages via the contact form

Consent — Art. 6(1)(a)

Name, email, message content

Publishing and moderating blog comments

Consent — Art. 6(1)(a)

Name, comment content

Analyzing site traffic and visitor behavior

Legitimate interest — Art. 6(1)(f)

Technical data, usage data, cookies

Improving site content and structure

Legitimate interest — Art. 6(1)(f)

Usage data

Security and fraud prevention

Legitimate interest — Art. 6(1)(f)

IP address, technical data

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Cookies
Type
Purpose
Duration

Essentials

Site functionality, session management, security

Session

Analytics

Measuring traffic and visitor behavior

Up to 13 months

Marketing

None currently configured

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You can manage or refuse non-essential cookies via the cookie banner displayed on your first visit. You can also configure your browser to block or delete cookies. Blocking essential cookies may affect site functionality.

4. Third-party services

This site is built and hosted with Wix.com. Wix may process certain data (IP address, browser data) as part of its hosting and analytics infrastructure. Wix's privacy policy is available at wix.com/about/privacy.

We do not currently use third-party advertising or tracking services beyond Wix's built-in tools.

5. Data retention
Data type
Retention period

Contact form submissions

Deleted within 90 days after the conversation ends, unless retained for a specific purpose with your consent

Blog comments

Retained for the lifetime of the article, unless removed upon request

Analytics data (Wix)

Governed by Wix's data retention policy

Cookie data

Per the durations listed in Section 3

6. Your rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

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  • Access — Request a copy of the data we hold about you.

  • Rectification — Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

  • Erasure — Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten").

  • Restriction — Request that we limit the processing of your data.

  • Data portability — Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

  • Objection — Object to processing based on legitimate interest.

  • Withdraw consent — Withdraw consent at any time for data processed under consent.

 

To exercise these rights, contact us at: info@mickaelmahabot.com

 

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. In France: cnil.fr/plaintes.

7. International data transfers

Your data may be processed by Wix in countries outside the European Economic Area. Wix relies on appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, to ensure a level of data protection equivalent to GDPR.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The "last updated" date at the top of this page indicates the most recent revision.

9. Contact

For any questions regarding this privacy policy or to exercise your data protection rights:

 

Mickael Mahabot

Email: hello@openhives.ai

Website: mickaelmahabot.com

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