Pokékipe ("we", "the service") is an online statistical analysis service for the Pokémon video game. This policy describes what personal data we process, why, and your rights under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and equivalent regulations.
1. Data controller
The data controller is the publisher of the Pokékipe site. For any question about your personal data, contact us at [email protected].
2. Data we collect
2.1 User account (optional)
If you create an account via Discord or Google, we store: the platform OAuth identifier, your public username, avatar, preferred language, and display settings. We never store your password.
2.2 Browsing data (with your consent)
If you accept analytics cookies, Google Analytics 4 collects aggregate information about your visit: pages viewed, session duration, device type, approximate country (derived from your IP address, which Google itself anonymizes). No personally identifiable data is collected this way.
2.3 Ad personalization (with your consent)
If you accept advertising cookies, Google AdSense may serve personalized ads based on your browsing behavior. Without this consent, only non-personalized ads may be served.
2.4 Strictly necessary technical data (no consent required)
To run the service, we use strictly necessary cookies (authentication session, language preferences, cookie consent choices). These cookies do not require prior consent under EU law.
3. Legal bases for processing
- Contractual performance (user account, service operation)
- Consent (analytics, personalized advertising)
- Legitimate interest (security, fraud prevention)
4. Processors and recipients
Your data may be transmitted to the following providers:
- Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Analytics, Google AdSense) — analytics and ad data, transfers to the United States covered by Standard Contractual Clauses and the EU-US Data Privacy Framework
- Discord Inc. and Google LLC — OAuth authentication if you sign in via these platforms
- Our hosting provider — technical storage of service data
We never sell your personal data to third parties.
5. Data retention
- User account: lifetime of the account, deleted upon request within 30 days
- Technical logs: 12 months maximum
- Analytics cookies (Google Analytics): 14 months
- Advertising cookies (Google AdSense): 13 months maximum
- Cookie consent choice: 13 months (CNIL recommendation)
6. Your rights
Under GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Access to your personal data
- Rectification of inaccurate data
- Erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Restriction of processing
- Data portability
- Objection to processing
- Withdrawal of your consent at any time (click "Cookie preferences" in the footer)
- Lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority (in France: CNIL)
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We respond within one month.
7. Cookies
Pokékipe uses three cookie categories: essential (always on, needed for the site to work), analytics (Google Analytics — optional), and advertising(Google AdSense — optional). You can manage your preferences at any time via the "Cookie preferences" link in the footer.
8. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data: HTTPS across the entire service, hashed passwords (where applicable), restricted database access, encrypted backups. In the event of a data breach, we notify the relevant authority and affected users as required by GDPR Article 34.
9. Minors
Pokékipe is not directed at children under 13. If you are under 16, your consent for analytics or advertising purposes must be given by a parent or legal guardian.
10. Changes
This policy may evolve. Substantial changes will be notified via a banner on the site. The date of last update appears at the top of this page.