The present legal notice and privacy policy define and inform you of the manner in which the Haut Commissariat à la Prévention de la Corruption de la République du BéninHCPC) uses and protects the information that you transmit to us, if any, when you use this site accessible from the following URL:hcpc(hereinafter the "Site").
Please note that this privacy policy may be amended or supplemented at any time by the HCPC, in particular in order to comply with any changes in legislation, regulations, case law or technology. In such a case, the date of the update will be clearly identified at the top of this policy. These modifications are binding on the user as soon as they are put online. It is therefore advisable for the user to regularly consult the present privacy policy in order to take note of any modifications.
Declaration to the French Data Protection Authority (Autorité de Protection des Données à caractère personnel)
In accordance with law no. 2017-20 of April 20, 2018 on the digital code in the Republic of Benin, the site has been declared to the Personal Data Protection Authority (apdp.bj)
In any case, "le HCPC " only collects personal information relating to the user for the purposes of certain services offered by the site. The user provides this information with full knowledge of the facts, in particular when he/she enters the information himself/herself. In accordance with the legal provisions in force, all users have the right to access, rectify and object to personal data concerning them, by making a written and signed request, accompanied by a copy of the identity document with the signature of the holder of the document, specifying the address to which the reply should be sent. No personal information of the user of the "hcpc" site is published, transferred or sold on any medium whatsoever or to third parties without his or her knowledge.
Data confidentiality
Your personal data is confidential and will be communicated only for the purposes for which it was collected, and only by Beninese public bodies and their partners. Any communication of your personal data to third parties is made only in case of necessity and in strict compliance with the law.
Right of access
In application of the provisions of the law on the digital code in the Republic of Benin, users have the right to access, rectify, modify and delete data concerning them personally. This right may be exercised by the holder by sending a request by post to (Présidence de la République du Bénin, Palais de la Marina ) or by e-mail to the following address: digital@presidence.bj.
Right of rectification
In accordance with the law on the digital code in the Republic of Benin, users may request the rectification, updating, deletion, blocking or deletion of any data concerning them that may be inaccurate, erroneous, incomplete, ambiguous or obsolete.
Authorized service providers and transfers to third countries
The HCPC informs you that it has recourse to its authorized service providers to facilitate the collection and processing of the data you have communicated to it. These service providers may be located outside France and may receive data collected via the various forms on the Site (with the exception of the form allowing you to exercise your rights, which is offered and operated by the HCPC.
The HCPC has first ensured that its service providers provide adequate guarantees and comply with strict conditions in terms of confidentiality, use and data protection. In particular, vigilance has been exercised to ensure that there is a legal basis for any transfer of data to a third country.
Shelf life
Your personal data will only be kept by the HCPC for the period of time required to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected. However, this retention period may not exceed twenty-four (24) months.
Complaint to the competent authority
If you consider that the HCPC is not complying with its obligations with regard to your personal data collected, you may submit a complaint or request to the Personal Data Protection Authority in accordance with the legal procedure.
Intellectual property
All content on this site, including but not limited to graphics, images, texts, videos, animations, sounds, logos, gifs and icons, as well as their layout, are the exclusive property of the HCPC , with the exception of trademarks, logos or content belonging to other partner companies or authors.
Any reproduction, distribution, modification, adaptation, retransmission or publication, even partial, of these various elements is strictly forbidden without the express written consent of the HCPC.
Terms of service
This site is proposed in French language, for a better comfort of use and a more pleasant graphics, we recommend to you to use compatible and modern navigators like: Safari, Firefox, Chrome...
Information and exclusion
"The HCPC makes every effort to provide reliable information and to keep its website up to date. However, errors or omissions may occur. To this end, the Internet user may send any information to:hcpc and report any changes to the site that he or she considers useful.
Cookies
For statistical and display purposes, this site may use cookies. These are small text files stored on your hard disk, which do not allow the user to be identified, but which record information relating to the navigation of a computer on a site. Some parts of this site cannot be operated without accepting cookies. The data obtained in this way is intended to facilitate subsequent browsing of the site, and is also used to measure visitor numbers.
Refusal to install a cookie may make it impossible to access certain services. Users may, however, configure their computers as follows to refuse the installation of cookies:
- In Mozilla Firefox: Menu > Options > "Privacy" tab Set the "Retention rules" menu to "Use personalized settings for history" Finally, uncheck the "Accept third-party cookies" box.
- Google Chrome : Menu > Settings > Show advanced settings (located at the bottom of the page). Then click on the Content settings button, check the Block cookies and data from third-party sites box, and click OK to confirm your choice.
- On Safari : Choose Safari > Preferences, click on Privacy, then select the "Cookies and website data" option. Always block: Safari does not allow any website, third party or advertiser to store cookies and other data on your Mac. This may prevent certain websites from functioning properly.
- Under Microsoft Edge : Tools tab / Internet options. Click on Privacy and choose Block all cookies.
- Internet Explorer: Menu > Internet Options > Privacy tab and click on the Advanced button to bring up the Advanced Privacy Settings window. Then check the "Ignore automatic cookie handling" box, and select "Refuse" in the "Third-party cookies" column.
In accordance with current practice, certain cookies do not require your prior consent insofar as they are strictly necessary for the operation of the website or their sole purpose is to enable or facilitate electronic communication. These include session ID cookies, authentication cookies, load balancing session cookies and interface personalization cookies. These cookies are fully subject to the present policy insofar as they are issued and managed by the HCPC.
Hyperlinks
The "hcpc" website may provide links to other websites or other resources available on the Internet. The " Présidence de la République du Bénin " has no means of controlling the sites connected to its Internet site. It is not responsible for the availability of such external sites and sources, nor does it guarantee them. It cannot be held responsible for any damage whatsoever resulting from the content of such external sites or sources.