Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This privacy policy describes how Sopika Uthayakumar ("we", "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you use the uthaya.fr website.

We are committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and French data protection laws.

2. Data Collected

We only collect data strictly necessary for our services:

• First and last name (when requesting lessons)
• Email address (for communication)
• Tamil level and learning goals (to personalize lessons)
• Anonymized browsing data (analytics cookies)

3. Purpose of Processing

Your personal data is collected for the following purposes:

• Responding to your inquiries about Tamil lessons
• Organizing and scheduling private lessons
• Sending information related to lessons (schedules, learning materials)
• Improving the quality of our services and website

4. Legal Basis

The processing of your data is based on your consent (spontaneous contact) and the performance of a contract (Tamil lesson services).

5. Data Retention

Your personal data is retained for the duration of our teaching relationship and deleted no later than 3 years after the last contact.

Browsing data (cookies) is retained for a maximum period of 13 months.

6. Data Sharing

Your personal data is never sold, rented, or shared with third parties for commercial purposes.

It may only be accessible to the website host (Vercel Inc.) for technical hosting purposes.

7. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Right of access: obtain a copy of your personal data
• Right to rectification: correct inaccurate data
• Right to erasure: request deletion of your data
• Right to portability: receive your data in a readable format
• Right to object: oppose the processing of your data

8. Exercising Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, send an email to: sopika16@hotmail.fr

We commit to responding within 30 days.

In case of dispute, you may file a complaint with the CNIL (French Data Protection Authority): www.cnil.fr

9. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration.

The uthaya.fr website uses the HTTPS protocol to secure data exchanges.

10. Changes

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated date.