Last update: 11/09/2025

This privacy policy sets out and informs you how Rannou-Métivier (Distribution RM) uses and protects any information you provide to us, if any, when you use this website, which can be accessed from the following URL: https://www.museedumacaron.com (hereinafter the "Site").

Please note that this privacy policy may be amended or supplemented at any time by Distribution RM, in particular with a view to complying with any legislative, regulatory, jurisprudential or technological developments. In such a case, the date of its update will be clearly identified at the top of this policy. These changes commit the User as soon as they are put online. The User should therefore regularly consult this privacy and cookie policy in order to be aware of any changes.

I – Personal data

In general, you can visit the Macaron Museum website without providing any personal information about yourself.

1. Identity of the controller

The controller is Yann Bertrand – Distribution RM, with registered office at 32, bd de Strasbourg
86500 Montmorillon.

2. Collection and processing of your personal data

Distribution RM only accesses your data if you call the Museum by phone or send an email. When visiting this website, no personal data is collected. This website does not use cookies.

3. Recipients

Only Distribution RM is the recipient of your Personal Information. These, whether in individual or aggregated form, are never transmitted to a third party, notwithstanding the subcontractors that Distribution RM uses (you will find more information about them in point 7 below). Neither Distribution RM nor any of its subcontractors market the personal data of visitors and Users to its Site.

4. Shelf life

Your Personal Information is kept by Distribution RM only for the time corresponding to the purpose of collection as indicated in 2 above, which in any case may not exceed 24 months.

5. Computer Rights and Freedoms

You have the following rights regarding your Personal Information, which you can exercise by writing to us at the postal address mentioned in point 1.

Right of access and communication of data

You have the option to access the Personal Information that concerns you. However, due to Distribution RM’s obligation of security and confidentiality in the processing of personal data, you are informed that your request will be processed provided that you provide proof of your identity, in particular by producing a scan of your valid identity document (if requested by our dedicated electronic form) or a signed photocopy of your valid identity document (if requested in writing). Distribution RM informs you that it will be entitled, if necessary, to oppose manifestly abusive requests (by their number, their repetitive or systematic nature). To help you in your process, in particular if you wish to exercise your right of access by means of a written request to the postal address mentioned in point 1, you will find by clicking on the following link a model letter drawn up by the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (the ‘CNIL’). https://www.cnil.fr/fr/modele/courrier/exercer-son-droit-dacces

Right to rectification of data

Under this right, the law empowers you to request the rectification, updating, blocking or erasure of data concerning you which may prove to be inaccurate, erroneous, incomplete or obsolete. Also, you can set general and specific guidelines regarding the fate of personal data after your death. Where appropriate, the heirs of a deceased person may require that the death of their relative be taken into account and/or that the necessary updates be made. To help you in your process, in particular if you wish to exercise, on your own account or on behalf of one of your deceased relatives, your right to rectification by means of a written request to the postal address mentioned in point 1, you will find by clicking on the following link a model letter drawn up by the CNIL. https://www.cnil.fr/fr/modele/courrier/rectifier-des-donnees-inexactes-obsoletes-ou-perimees

Right to object

The exercise of that right is possible only in one of the following two situations: Where the exercise of that right is based on legitimate reasons; or where the exercise of that right is intended to prevent the data collected from being used for commercial prospecting purposes. To help you in your process, in particular if you wish to exercise your right of opposition by means of a written request addressed to the postal address indicated in point 1, you will find by clicking on the following link a model letter prepared by the CNIL. https://www.cnil.fr/fr/modele/courrier/supprimer-des-informations-vous-concernant-dun-site-internet

6. Response deadlines

Distribution RM undertakes to respond to your request for access, rectification or opposition or any other additional request for information within a reasonable period which may not exceed 1 month from receipt of your request.

7. Complaint to the competent authority

If you consider that Distribution RM does not comply with its obligations with regard to your Personal Information, you may submit a complaint or request to the competent authority. In France, the competent authority is the CNIL, to which you can send a request electronically by clicking on the following link: https://www.cnil.fr/fr/plaintes/internet.

II – Cookie policy

This website does not use cookies.