{"id":5142,"date":"2021-03-10T13:51:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T12:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/about.qwant.com\/legal\/confidentialite\/"},"modified":"2023-12-05T11:49:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T10:49:38","slug":"confidentialite","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/about.qwant.com\/en\/legal\/confidentialite\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5142\" class=\"elementor elementor-5142 elementor-1461\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e102c33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e102c33\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9db4e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b9db4e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Legal information<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a106280 menu-cgu elementor-nav-menu__text-align-aside elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-51449 elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"a106280\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;dropdown&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-chevron-down&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;}}\" data-widget_type=\"nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-nav-menu--dropdown elementor-nav-menu__container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-2-a106280\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5686\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.qwant.com\/en\/legal\/confidentialite\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-22819\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.qwant.com\/en\/legal\/cookie-policy\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Cookie policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5690\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.qwant.com\/en\/legal\/mentions-legales\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Legal notices<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5691\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.qwant.com\/en\/legal\/classement\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Referencing, dereferencing and classification methods<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"decal menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5687\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.qwant.com\/en\/legal\/qwant-search\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">General Conditions of Use<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-955dda3\" data-id=\"955dda3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e663ea7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"e663ea7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"PolitiquedeConfidentialit\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11dba2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"11dba2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36eff98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36eff98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Policy for the protection of your personal data<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29fb621 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"29fb621\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c6a85fb elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c6a85fb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6285ad1\" data-id=\"6285ad1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2f5102 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2f5102\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A search engine that respects your privacy<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c989a83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c989a83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Qwant, we don&#8217;t know who you are. No targeting, no retention of your search history: your age, gender and interests belong only to you. With each request, you start from a blank page.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b003d99 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b003d99\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4960c46\" data-id=\"4960c46\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19c8f9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"19c8f9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6a927c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b6a927c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">An open and neutral web at your service<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4970a3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4970a3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By not tracking our users, our search engine offers you a panoramic view of the web and guarantees neutral results, without filter bubbles. It does not lock you into your certainties. Your previous searches will not influence the next ones!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-dd17484 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dd17484\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-806d322\" data-id=\"806d322\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f98ee8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1f98ee8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-280fb36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"280fb36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Browse without targeted advertising! <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43a2a0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43a2a0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Qwant does not place any advertising cookies on your browser. In this way, the advertising that will appear in your navigation will be linked to your search keywords, and not to your user profile.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0721e4d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0721e4d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d34a2f\" data-id=\"3d34a2f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d73028 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7d73028\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe51ad7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe51ad7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your data is not a currency<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4b0b86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4b0b86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is common to hear today that data is the new &#8220;black gold&#8221;. Not at Qwant. We do not sell your data to third parties, for advertising or any other use.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-bbc88fe elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bbc88fe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c2c84f9\" data-id=\"c2c84f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfbe876 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cfbe876\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8646851 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8646851\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A made-in-France alternative that applies European legislation<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe38af6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe38af6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Anxious to respect the French and European legislative framework, Qwant rigorously applies the GDPR. We respect fundamental rights, including the right to be forgotten which offers you the possibility to obtain the erasure of your data.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce53df6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ce53df6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-150d124 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"150d124\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How does Qwant protect your privacy?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-843812b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"843812b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When you use Qwant as a search engine, we do not place <strong>any advertising cookies<\/strong> on your browser\u00a0 and we do not look at what you have personally searched for previously. During a request, it is immediately pseudonymized using the methods set out in this Privacy Policy.<\/p><p>We also undertake to make every effort to guarantee the security and confidentiality of our users&#8217; personal data and in particular to prevent this data from being altered, erased or accessed by unauthorized third parties. The URL of Qwant includes the mention HTTPS which signals to users that they communicate their data securely through the TLS protocol. Technically, TLS assures visitors that their data cannot be intercepted when it travels over the network fraudulently or accidentally. In addition, the padlock in front of the Qwant URL on most browsers certifies that you are browsing a secure site.<\/p><p>If you change your browsing settings (language, activation or deactivation of options), a cookie may be installed on your browser, exclusively for the purpose of storing these settings. You have the option to delete cookies from your browser. For more information, please see our <a href=\"https:\/\/about.qwant.com\/en\/legal\/confidentialite\/cookie-policy\/\">cookie policy<\/a>.<\/p><p>However, the provision of a search engine by nature requires certain data processing. The purpose of the following section of this Privacy Policy is therefore to explain in detail the cases in which we need to process information about you, the reasons why we collect certain data, the methods we use to pseudonymize the data, the use we make of it, and the identity of our partners when data is transferred to them. It also reminds you of your rights and how to exercise them with Qwant.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56c5d18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56c5d18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What data about you is collected?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5727ad0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5727ad0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The information collected by Qwant includes:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Identity<\/strong> information \u2013 this is the information we use to ensure that you are who you say you are when you make a de-listing request, report or create an account. This includes: first name, last name, email address.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><strong>Device Information<\/strong> \u2013 this is the information we use to secure our network and improve our services and performance. This includes, for example: hash of the IP address (with a salt changing every three months at the latest, User Agent, market segment of a request, date and time of the visit, information of the country and the chosen language.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><strong>Statistical<\/strong> information \u2013 this is pseudonymized information that we use to improve the performance of our web search service and to understand the use that is made of this service. This includes, for example: search keywords, where a user came from, search box used to trigger a query, type of device used, source of visit, operating system, major browser version.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>In order to preserve the non-identifiable nature of the data, Qwant ensures to implement a conservation that does not allow cross-checking that could make a data identifiable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f03a88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3f03a88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd8fcf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd8fcf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the processing of personal data by Qwant on its search engine?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd0718a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd0718a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment 1<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e56e73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e56e73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Main purpose:<\/b> Web Data Indexing<\/li><li><b>Legal basis for processing:<\/b> Legitimate interest<\/li><li><b><strong>Recipients<\/strong>: <\/b><ul><li>Internal: Technical direction<\/li><li>External: None<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Data retention period:\u00a0<\/strong>Web data is continuously indexed to enable quality of service<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d764ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d764ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment 2<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87fd82c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87fd82c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Main purpose:<\/b> Processing user requests and displaying ads<\/li><li><b>Legal basis for processing:<\/b> Legitimate interest<\/li><li><b><strong>Recipients<\/strong>: <\/b><ul><li>Internal: Data Directorate, Administrative and Financial Directorate<\/li><li>External: Providers specialized in the provision of research results<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Data retention period:<\/strong><ul><li>7 days in an intermediate base<\/li><li>18 months in an archive<\/li><li>18 months by Microsoft<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a17b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57a17b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment 3<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe54845 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe54845\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Main purpose:<\/b> Management of requests to the mobility service (Qwant Maps)<\/li><li><b>Legal basis for processing:<\/b> Legitimate interest<\/li><li><b><strong>Recipients<\/strong>: <\/b><ul><li>Internal: None<\/li><li>External: Specialized service providers in the provision of mobility services<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Data retention period:<\/strong><ul><li>7 days by Hove Navitia<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1345166 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1345166\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment 4<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cda563 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cda563\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Main purpose:<\/b> Display of standard (non-personalized) advertising and measure its performance<\/li><li><b>Legal basis for processing:<\/b> Legitimate interest<\/li><li><b><strong>Recipients<\/strong>: <\/b><ul><li>Internal: None<\/li><li>External: Specialized service providers in online advertising management<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Data retention period:<\/strong><ul><li>40 days by Smart Adserver<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db3f276 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db3f276\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment 5<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0687534 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0687534\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Main purpose:<\/b> Fight for cybersecurity and detection of robots<\/li><li><b>Legal basis for processing:<\/b> Legitimate interest<\/li><li><b><strong>Recipients<\/strong>: <\/b><ul><li>Internal: None<\/li><li>External: Specialized service providers in Bot protection, Providers specialized in<br \/>the provision of search results<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Data retention period:<\/strong><ul><li>30 rolling days by Datadome<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cab3ac2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cab3ac2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment 6<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8d13ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8d13ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Main purpose:<\/b> Statistics and audience measurement<\/li><li><b>Legal basis for processing:<\/b> Legitimate interest<\/li><li><b><strong>Recipients<\/strong>: <\/b><ul><li>Internal: Product Management, Administrative and financial management<\/li><li>External: Providers specialized in<br \/>audience measurement<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Data retention period:<\/strong><ul><li>Aggregated data kept for 25 months by Qwant. In addition, the User Agent and the obfuscated IP address are kept for 25 months by Piwik Pro.<br \/>Search keywords and outgoing links are not transmitted to Piwik Pro.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d332ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d332ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment 7<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dc6305 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8dc6305\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Main purpose:<\/b> Measuring the effectiveness of certain contextual advertising results<\/li><li><b>Legal basis for processing:<\/b> Legitimate interest<\/li><li><b><strong>Recipients<\/strong>: <\/b><ul><li>Internal: Data management<\/li><li>External: Specialized service providers in the provision of search results<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Data retention period:<\/strong><ul><li>18 months by Microsoft, 7 days by Qwant<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c323968 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c323968\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment 8<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-232868d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"232868d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Main purpose:<\/b> Management of delisting requests and reports<\/li><li><b>Legal basis for processing:<\/b> Legitimate interest<\/li><li><b><strong>Recipients<\/strong>: <\/b><ul><li>Internal: Legal Department<\/li><li>External: None<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Data retention period:<\/strong><ul><li>Duration of the legal limitation period<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed36b21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ed36b21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment 9<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-298403c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"298403c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Main purpose:<\/b> Managing Registered User Accounts<\/li><li><b>Legal basis for processing:<\/b> Legitimate interest<\/li><li><b><strong>Recipients<\/strong>: <\/b><ul><li>Internal: Marketing Management<\/li><li>External: None<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Data retention period:<\/strong><ul><li>7 days after account deactivation or 2 years after last login<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb59f01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb59f01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment 10<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea71c21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea71c21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Main purpose:<\/b> Management of requests for information<\/li><li><b>Legal basis for processing:<\/b> Legitimate interest<\/li><li><b><strong>Recipients<\/strong>: <\/b><ul><li>Internal: Legal Departmen<\/li><li>External: None<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Data retention period:<\/strong><ul><li>6 months<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d25e11e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d25e11e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b913cb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b913cb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I learn more about major treatments?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21b53a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21b53a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Processing user requests and displaying ads<\/strong><\/p><p>Qwant keeps for 1 month (from the 1st of the month) the keyword(s) entered associated with a pseudonymous identifier calculated from the User Agent of your browser and the hash salted with your IP address. After this period, keywords are no longer associated with an identifier and kept for 12 months for the purpose of aggregated statistical analysis (e.g. how many times a keyword is searched for over a given period).<\/p><p>This processing is necessary for the execution of Qwant&#8217;s General Terms and Conditions of Use, on the basis of Article 6.1.b of the GDPR (processing necessary for the performance of the contract between you and us), and meets Qwant&#8217;s legitimate interest (Article 6.1.f of the GDPR) to secure and make its services reliable.<\/p><p>In order to provide you with relevant results from around the world when we do not have the answers to your queries ourselves, we partner with Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited to provide a portion of our search results and provide contextual advertising based on the keywords entered and your geographic region.<\/p><p>For this purpose, Qwant may transfer to this partner the following pseudonymous data related to your request:<\/p><ul><li>Search keywords;<\/li><li>Information about the browser you are using (the User Agent);<\/li><li>The first three bytes of your IP address;<\/li><li>The approximate geographic area at the origin of the search, at the scale of a region or city;<\/li><li>The salty hash generated from your IP address, your User Agent and a salt changing no later than every 3 months;<\/li><li>A random token generated by Qwant (aiming to limit data cross-checking).<\/li><\/ul><p>This processing is necessary for the execution of Qwant&#8217;s General Terms and Conditions of Use, on the basis of Article 6.1.b of the GDPR (processing necessary for the performance of the contract between you and us).<\/p><p>In addition, for security purposes and reliability of our partner&#8217;s services (detection of spam, automated activity, fraudulent clicks on advertisements &#8230;), Qwant may also collect and transfer to this partner your full IP address.<\/p><p>This processing is in the legitimate interest of Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited (Article 6.1.f) to secure and make its services more reliable.<\/p><p>This data is transmitted to this partner within the European Union, and may be retained in accordance with Bing&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/privacy.microsoft.com\/privacystatement\">Privacy Policy<\/a> for a maximum period of 18 months.<\/p><p><strong>Measuring the effectiveness of certain contextual advertising results<\/strong><\/p><p>In order to establish an aggregated measure of the effectiveness of advertisements provided by our partner Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited and to strengthen its means of detecting fraudulent clicks, Qwant may also transfer the following data for certain categories of ads if you click on an advertisement from the Microsoft network and return to the same Qwant results page:<\/p><ul><li>The measurement of the time elapsed between your click on the ad and your eventual return to the results page.<\/li><\/ul><p>This data shared with Microsoft is used exclusively for the purposes indicated above and may not be used for any other purpose. It cannot be used for advertising based on a user profile on Qwant or third-party services.<\/p><p>This data is transmitted to this partner within the European Union, and may be retained in accordance with Bing&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/privacy.microsoft.com\/privacystatement\">Privacy Policy<\/a> for a maximum period of 18 months.<\/p><p>This processing is necessary for the execution of Qwant&#8217;s General Terms and Conditions of Use, on the basis of Article 6.1.b of the GDPR (processing necessary for the performance of the contract between you and us).<\/p><p><strong>Statistics and audience measurement<\/strong><\/p><p>To evaluate its audience and understand the use of its services in order to improve them, Qwant also keeps other data relating to your use of the services (associated for 30 days with an anonymous identifier common to all users In addition, the Qwant provider keeps an anonymous randomly generated visitor ID for 13 months from the first visit.<\/p><p>Likewise, we occasionally run so-called &#8220;A\/B&#8221; tests. These tests enable us to compare different versions of our engine or features to see which works best. The aim is to understand user preferences and improve the usability and efficiency of our search engine.<\/p><p>In this context, we only use aggregated and anonymized data, such as the number of clicks on a feature or the time spent on a page, to evaluate the performance of the different versions tested.<\/p><p>If you do not wish to take part in these tests, you can opt out via our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qwant.com\/?drawer=cookies-management\">cookie manager<\/a>. For these tests, Qwant&#8217;s supplier retains a randomly generated anonymous identifier that is kept for 6 months from the first visit.<\/p><p>This processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by Qwant to draw up statistics and measure its audience, on the basis of Article 6.1.f of the RGPD. These processing operations, which do not contain personal data, are governed by Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libert\u00e9s) concerning the exemption of consent in the context of the deposit of cookies for statistical purposes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d750f89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d750f89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What data is processed for video playback?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e66a5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e66a5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When videos are embedded in our results pages, you have the option to watch them without leaving Qwant. We do not store any data relating to your viewing of the videos. However, the videos are called remotely by your browser from the server of their host which is likely to collect some of your personal data. Playback of videos from YouTube API Services is then subject <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/static?template=terms\">to YouTube&#8217;s Terms of Service<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy\">Google&#8217;s Privacy Policy<\/a>. Videos from the Dailymotion API are subject to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/legal\">\u00a0Dailymotion Terms of Service<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/legal\/privacy?localization=fr\">Dailymotion Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66cd833 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66cd833\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What data is processed for the Qwant Mobile application on Android and iOS?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c99fc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c99fc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The processing of personal data carried out by Qwant during your navigation and the use of our Services from the application are exclusively those described above.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9b3096 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a9b3096\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are your rights and how can you exercise them?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5de2971 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5de2971\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The regulations on the protection of personal data grant you specific rights over your data and their processing by Qwant which are as follows and as detailed below:<\/p><ul><li>right of access, rectification and erasure of data under the conditions provided for by the regulations (Articles 15 to 17 of the GDPR);<\/li><li>right to object to processing under the conditions provided for by the regulations (Article 21 of the GDPR);<\/li><li>right to limit the processing of this data under the conditions provided for by the regulations (Article 18 of the GDPR);<\/li><li>right to data portability (Article 20 of the GDPR);<\/li><li>right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (Article 13 GDPR)<\/li><li>Right to define directives in the event of death (Articles 84 to 86 of the Data Protection Act)<\/li><\/ul><p>Qwant has appointed a <strong>Data Protection Officer (DPO)<\/strong> to the CNIL, with whom you can exercise each of these rights:<\/p><ul><li>either by writing by post to QWANT \u2013 Legal Department, 10 boulevard Haussmann 75009 Paris, France;<\/li><li>either by sending an e-mail to the address <a href=\"mailto:dpo@qwant.net\">dpo@qwant.net<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4903977 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4903977\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Right of access<\/strong><\/p><p>You can ask us directly whether we hold data about you and also information about its processing (such as the categories of data processed). This right also allows you to ask Qwant to provide you with all of this data.<\/p><p>Information related to the exercise of this right of access (for example your contact details) is kept for one year from the date of Qwant&#8217;s response, then deleted at the end of this period.<\/p><p><strong>Right to rectification<\/strong><\/p><p>You can modify or delete at any time the information entered on the profile of your Qwant account.<\/p><p>For applications, you have the possibility to rectify them either by replying to the automatic email you received when sending your application, or by sending us an email to the address dpo@qwant.net.<\/p><p>For the forms requesting de-referencing and exercising other rights you have the possibility to rectify them by sending us an email to the address dpo@qwant.net.<\/p><p>Information related to the exercise of this right of rectification (for example your contact details) is kept for one year from the date of Qwant&#8217;s response, then deleted at the end of this period.<\/p><p><strong>Right to erasure and &#8220;right to be forgotten&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Right to object<\/strong><\/p><p>This right gives you the opportunity to obtain the erasure of your data as soon as possible from Qwant.<\/p><p>Specifically, you have the option to delete your account by following the instructions detailed <a href=\"https:\/\/help.qwant.com\/en\/docs\/overview\/how-to-exercise-my-right-to-be-forgotten\/\">here<\/a>. <em>As of the request to close the account, the data you have communicated will then be deleted after 7 days subject to our legal and regulatory obligations.<\/em><\/p><p>Similarly, you can request the deletion of your application file if you no longer want it to be processed by Qwant. <em>Upon receipt of your request to close your application, all the data you have provided will then be deleted as soon as possible and at the latest within 15 days of your request.<\/em><\/p><p>Finally, you can request the deletion of the data collected via the information request forms on the site, with the exception of the forms dedicated to the exercise of your rights. <em>Upon receipt of your request for erasure, all the data you have communicated via the forms concerned will then be deleted as soon as possible and at the latest within 6 months of your request.<\/em><\/p><p>The information related to the exercise of the right to erasure of your data is kept for one year from the date of Qwant&#8217;s response, then deleted at the end of this period.<\/p><p>You have a specific right reserved for individuals recognized to users of search engines by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), called &#8220;right to be forgotten&#8221;. When the search composed of your first and last name leads to results that are inaccurate, obsolete, sensitive or excessive, you can send us a request to de-relist the web page or pages associated with your first and last name by following the instructions available on <a href=\"https:\/\/report.qwant.com\/removal\/en\">this link<\/a>. Your request will be considered on a case-by-case basis, and the URLs mentioned will be removed from the results of this search provided that the balance of interests in question does not require prioritising the public&#8217;s right to information (for example, if you are an elected official seeking to overlook a controversial political statement).<\/p><p>Information related to the exercise of this right to be forgotten (for example your contact details) is archived one year after Qwant&#8217;s response date and is permanently deleted beyond the legal limitation period (three years).<\/p><p>The right to object, as its name suggests, allows you to oppose the processing of your data by Qwant.<\/p><p>The information related to the exercise of this right of opposition (for example your contact details) is kept for one year from the date of Qwant&#8217;s response and will be permanently deleted beyond the legal limitation period (three years).<\/p><p><strong>Right to restriction of processing<\/strong><\/p><p>This right allows you, for example, to obtain the temporary withdrawal of the data published on the site in the event of a dispute as to the accuracy of the data, for a period allowing Qwant to carry out the necessary checks.<\/p><p>Information related to the exercise of this right (for example your contact details) is kept for one year from the date of Qwant&#8217;s response and then deleted at the end of this period.<\/p><p><strong>Right to portability<\/strong><\/p><p>This right allows you to receive the data you have communicated or to ask Qwant to transmit them to another controller (another site for example).<\/p><p>Information related to the exercise of this right (for example your contact details) is kept for one year from the date of Qwant&#8217;s response and then deleted at the end of this period.<\/p><p>You have the possibility to obtain a copy of your data by going to your Qwant account, by clicking on the button &#8220;Receive a copy of my data&#8221;.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90a5410 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90a5410\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQ - Privacy Policy<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-398acbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"398acbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>If you are wondering about the protection of privacy by Qwant, you will find below a frequently asked questions (FAQ) that presents a summary of Qwant&#8217;s Privacy Policy, but is not intended to replace it. For complete information, please refer to the full text of the Privacy Policy accessible at the bottom of the page.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3405e93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3405e93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why is Qwant so keen to respect my privacy?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-829cd31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"829cd31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Qwant knows that the search you do daily can reveal many things about you and your intimacy (your habits, your interests, your state of health, your religious or philosophical convictions, your political opinions, your sexual preferences, your diets, your purchasing power, your cultural knowledge&#8230;). You reveal a lot of things through your research that you do not reveal to your loved ones or on social networks. However, you must feel free to seek all the information you want without feeling observed, and without giving anyone the opportunity to exploit this knowledge of your private life.<\/p><p>On the other hand, we believe that it is not healthy to change the answers based on who is asking a question unless you explicitly ask for it. On Qwant, all users who do the same search have access to the same results.<\/p><p>This is why Qwant has chosen not to collect personal data for the purposes of personalizing advertising or creating an advertising profile, and not to analyze your search histories.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d13e97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d13e97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">So Qwant does not display target advertising?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffe494e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffe494e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Indeed. Qwant displays contextual advertising that depends exclusively on the keywords that are entered at the time the ad is displayed, and not on the person who performs the search. We do not display targeted advertising and do not incorporate cookies or other advertising tracking technologies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b2043d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b2043d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do you use advertising cookies?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8f7569 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8f7569\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"help_menu_and_details\"><div id=\"help_details\" class=\"help_details\"><p>No.We use a cookie only to (i) carry out audience measurements and collect usage statistics in an aggregated manner and (ii) memorize your technical preferences for using Qwant, so that you keep them from one search to another on the same device. These cookies do not contain any advertising identifier and are not accessible by third parties with the exception of the provider of the audience measurement tool only on behalf of Qwant. In addition, we do not integrate any cookies or other tracking technologies provided by advertising agencies (see <a href=\"https:\/\/about.qwant.com\/en\/legal\/confidentialite\/cookie-policy\/\">our cookie policy<\/a> for more details).<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2eef00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2eef00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why do you transfer data to Microsoft, and which ones?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b8ed46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b8ed46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"help_menu_and_details\"><div id=\"help_details\" class=\"help_details\"><p>Microsoft provides some of the search results you see in our pages, and provides ads related to the keywords in your query. We must therefore send Microsoft certain information related to your search that allows our partner to send us results and advertisements relevant to that search, and to combat fraudulent clicks or other activities that are not permitted by our usage rules.<\/p><p>To detect fraud, Qwant uses a specialized service offered by Microsoft, which does not have access to the keywords of your search. Only your IP address and the User Agent of your browser are communicated to this specialized service, to calculate a fraud probability score. The search keywords are sent separately to another service that does not know your IP address.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b6687e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b6687e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What can I do to better protect my privacy?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-814e498 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"814e498\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"help_menu_and_details\"><div id=\"help_details\" class=\"help_details\"><p>Qwant does its utmost to preserve your privacy during your searches, but you can take additional measures to protect your browsing. For example, you can use a service such as a virtual private network (VPN) or the TOR relay service so that even Qwant does not have access to your real IP address.<\/p><p>We also advise you to use the Qwant application for your browsing or another browser that does not keep your browsing history and does not analyze it for advertising purposes.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18cdf3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-11966 elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"18cdf3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-985cb2a elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMise \u00e0 jour : 05\/12\/2023\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal information Policy for the protection of your personal data A search engine that respects your privacy At Qwant, we don&#8217;t know who you are. 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