Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

1. Data controller

The data controller is V-Softs (Emmanuel Daunizeau), publisher of the V-Shield service. Contact: contact@v-shield.net.

2. Data collected

We collect the following data: email address, name, WordPress site URL, payment information (processed by Stripe), IP address, and access/security logs related to use of the service.

3. Purposes and legal basis

Data is processed for: providing the V-Shield service (contract performance), billing (legal obligation), customer support (legitimate interest), service improvement (legitimate interest), and marketing communications with your consent.

4. Recipients

Data may be shared with our processors: Stripe (payments), hosting provider, and email service providers. All processors are GDPR-compliant and are located in the European Union or provide appropriate safeguards.

5. Retention period

Data is kept for the duration of the subscription and up to 3 years after contract termination for legal and accounting obligations. Billing data is retained for 10 years under French law.

6. Your rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

Right of access: obtain a copy of your data
Right to rectification: correct inaccurate data
Right to erasure: request deletion of your data
Right to portability: receive your data in a structured format
Right to object: object to certain processing activities
Right to restriction: restrict processing in certain cases

To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@v-shield.net. You may also lodge a complaint with the CNIL (www.cnil.fr).

7. Cookies

The website uses technical cookies required for operation (session, preferences) and analytics cookies to measure audience. Marketing cookies are only used with your consent. You can manage your preferences via your browser settings.

8. DPO contact

For any question regarding protection of your personal data, contact us at contact@v-shield.net. We commit to replying within 30 days.