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Last updated: 27/08/2026

1. Website Publishing

The Website is published by the company PICTURE ELEMENT located at 37 RUE JOSÉPHIN SOULARY, 69004, LYON 4, FRANCE, registered in the LYON Trade and Companies Register under the number 841-377-922.
Technical Director of the publication: Mr Ben GOSCINIAK, Chief Operating Officer.

2. Hosting

The Website is hosted by the company Framer B.V, a company incorporated under Dutch law registered with the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce under number 59920637, whose registered office is located at Rozengracht 207B, 1016 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Website: framer.com
- Contact: support@framer.com

3. Website Access

The Website is accessible 24/7, except in cases of force majeure, scheduled or unscheduled interruptions for maintenance purposes, or any event beyond the control of the publisher. The publisher cannot be held responsible for any damage, of any nature whatsoever, resulting from the unavailability of the Website.

4. Intellectual Property

All components of the Website (texts, graphics, logos, icons, images, sounds, software, databases, source code, the "Picture Element" trademark and any other distinctive signs) are the exclusive property of PICTURE ELEMENT or its partners, and are protected by French and international intellectual property laws.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, transmission, distortion, total or partial, of the Website or its content, by any process whatsoever, and on any medium whatsoever, is prohibited without the prior written authorisation of PICTURE ELEMENT. Any unauthorised use of the Website or its content will be considered as constituting infringement and prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of Articles L.335-2 et seq. of the Intellectual Property Code.

5. Personal Data

The processing of personal data collected on the Website is governed by our Privacy Policy, accessible at pe.agency/legals, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the amended French Data Protection Act (Loi "Informatique et Libertés") No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978.
In accordance with the applicable regulations, you have a right of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability and objection to the processing of your data, as well as the right to define directives regarding the fate of your data after your death.
These rights can be exercised by writing to: legal@picture-element.fr.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the CNIL.

6. Cookies

The Website uses cookies under the conditions described in our Cookie Policy, accessible at pe.agency/legals.

7. Liability

The information published on the Website is provided for information purposes only. Although PICTURE ELEMENT makes every effort to keep it accurate and up to date, it cannot guarantee the completeness, accuracy or absence of errors in the information provided.
The user acknowledges that they use this information under their sole responsibility.

8. Applicable Law and Competent Jurisdiction

These legal notices are governed by French law. In the event of a dispute, and failing any attempt at an amicable settlement, the French courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction.

9. Contact

For any questions regarding these legal notices: legal@picture-element.fr.

Privacy policies

Last updated: 27/08/2026

1. Preamble

The company PICTURE ELEMENT (hereinafter "Picture Element", "we", "us") attaches particular importance to the protection of the personal data of visitors to the Site pe.agency, people who contact it, candidates for employment or collaboration, its clients and its service providers.

This policy describes how your data is collected and processed in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 (GDPR) and Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 as amended.

2. Data Controller

PICTURE ELEMENT
37 rue Joséphin Soulary, 69004 Lyon, France
RCS Lyon 841 377 922
Personal data contact: legal@picture-element.fr

Picture Element has not designated a data protection officer (DPO), as this designation is not mandatory in view of its processing activities. An internal contact person is identified in the person of the Director of Operations, Mr Ben GOSCINIAK.

3. Data collected and purposes

Category of people

Data collected

Purpose

Legal basis

Shelf life

Website Visitors

IP address, browsing data, trackers

Audience measurement, Website security

Consent (audience measurement) / legitimate interest (security)

13 months maximum

Leads and enquiries via the contact form

Last name, first name, email, message, company if applicable

Response to your request, qualification and commercial follow-up

Pre-contractual measures / legitimate interest

3 years from the date of last contact

Subscribed to the website launch alert

Email

Information on the launch of the new Website and on our activities

Consent

Until unsubscription, and at the latest 3 years after the last contact

Candidates (spontaneous or in response to a vacancy)

Identity, contact details, CV, portfolio, career history, salary expectations, interview reports

Recruitment management, building a talent pool

Pre-contractual measures / consent (talent pool)

2 years from the last contact, unless deletion is requested

Clients and contacts at clients

Identity and professional contact details, billing data, correspondence

Execution of services, project management, invoicing, debt collection

Performance of the contract / legal obligation

Duration of the relationship, then 10 years (accounting obligations, art. L. 123-22 of the Commercial Code)

Service providers, freelancers and production contributors

Identity, contact details, status, SIRET number, bank details, supporting documents, contracts

Contractualisation, execution of missions, payment

Performance of the contract / legal obligation

Duration of the relationship, then 10 years (accounting obligations)

People appearing in produced content

Image, voice, name where applicable, authorisation of exploitation

Production and distribution of content on behalf of clients

Consent (image rights clearance) / performance of contract

Operating period provided for by the authorisation, followed by 5 years of probative archiving

Data relating to Picture Element's employees and interns do not fall under this policy and are subject to specific information provided within the framework of the employment relationship.

4. Source of data

Data is collected:

  • Directly from you, via the Site's forms, our contact addresses (contact@picture-element.fr, job@picture-element.fr, legal@picture-element.fr), our exchanges by email or telephone, or during our contractual relationships.

  • Indirectly, via publicly accessible professional sources (your company's website, LinkedIn, professional directories, public business registers), within the framework of our B2B prospecting or service provider sourcing activity. You are then informed of the collection during the first contact.

5. Data recipients

Your data is intended for:

  • Authorised teams at Picture Element (management, sales, production, operations, accounting), on a need-to-know basis.

  • Our processors, who act on documented instructions and under a contract compliant with Article 28 of the GDPR:

Subcontractor

Service

Location

Framer B.V.

Website hosting, processing of form submissions

Netherlands (EU), infrastructure may involve transfers outside the EU

Google Ireland Ltd / Google LLC

Email and office suite (Google Workspace), document storage

Ireland (EU) / United States (DPF)

Internal Software and Databases

Commercial and production management tool (CRM, projects, invoicing)

France (Lyon, Paris) + EU

Chartered accountancy firm

Accounting, payroll, tax declarations

France

Occasional technical service providers

Maintenance, development, freelance contracting

France / Switzerland

To clients, strictly within the framework of performing the services (transmission of elements necessary for the production and validation of content).

  • To administrative or judicial authorities when required by law.

Picture Element does not sell, rent or commercialise any personal data.

6. Transfers outside the European Union

Some of our tools rely on service providers established outside the European Union or using infrastructure located outside the Union, particularly in the United States. These transfers are governed by:

  • The Data Privacy Framework (European Commission adequacy decision of 10 July 2023), for certified processors.

  • Failing that, the Standard Contractual Clauses of the European Commission (decision of 4 June 2021), supplemented, where applicable, by additional technical and organisational measures.

7. Security

Picture Element implements appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised destruction, loss, alteration, disclosure or access: encryption of communications (HTTPS), reinforced authentication on business tools, management of authorisations, regular backups, staff awareness.

In the event of a breach likely to result in a high risk to your rights and freedoms, you will be informed in accordance with Article 34 of the GDPR.

8. Your rights

In accordance with Articles 15 to 22 of the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right of access: to obtain confirmation that your data is being processed and to receive a copy of it.

  • Right to rectification: to have inaccurate or incomplete data corrected.

  • Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten"): to have your data deleted in the cases provided for by law.

  • Right to restriction of processing: to temporarily suspend the processing.

  • Right to data portability: to receive your data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.

  • Right to object: to object to processing based on legitimate interest or for direct marketing purposes.

  • Right to withdraw consent at any time, without this affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out prior to the withdrawal.

  • Right to define directives regarding the outcome of your data after your death (Article 85 of the French Data Protection Act).

How to exercise your rights?
Send your request to legal@picture-element.fr, accompanied if necessary by proof of identity if there is any doubt about your identity. A response will be provided to you within one month, which may be extended by two months in the event of complexity or a high number of requests.

Complaints to the CNIL
If you feel, after contacting us, that your rights are not being respected, you can submit a complaint to the Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés:
CNIL, 3 place de Fontenoy, TSA 80715, 75334 Paris Cedex 07 www.cnil.fr

9. Modifications

This policy may be modified to reflect legal, technical or organisational developments. The date of the last update is shown at the top of the section. In the event of a substantial modification, you will be informed of this by any appropriate means.

10. Contact

PICTURE ELEMENT - Personal Data Contact, 37 rue Joséphin Soulary, 69004 Lyon legal@picture-element.fr

Cookies

Last updated: 27/08/2026

1. What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file placed on your terminal (computer, tablet, smartphone) when visiting the pe.agency Website. It allows your browser to be recognised, information relating to your browsing to be memorised, and tailored features or content to be offered.

The term "cookie" here refers, by extension, to all tracers covered by Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libertés) and by the CNIL recommendations: HTTP cookies, local storage (local storage, session storage), invisible pixels, terminal identifiers, and digital fingerprinting.

2. Tracers used on the Website

These trackers are essential for the operation of the Website and cannot be deactivated. They do not allow you to be identified or your browsing to be tracked for advertising purposes.

2.1 Strictly necessary tracers (exempt from consent)

Tracker

Purpose

Issuer

Duration

Framer technical local storage

Interface operation, display preferences, form anti-spam protection

Framer B.V.

12-month session

Security trackers

Protection against abuse and automated submissions

Framer B.V.

Session

Consent tracker

Remembering your cookie choices

PICTURE ELEMENT

6 months

2.2 Audience measurement

Tracker

Purpose

Issuer

Consent required

Duration

Framer Analytics

Aggregate audience measurement, without cookies or persistent identifiers

Framer B.V.

No (exempted measure within the meaning of the CNIL recommendation)

Not applicable

_ga, _ga_*

Google Analytics audience measurement

Google

Yes

13 months

_gid

User distinction

Google

Yes

24 hours

The Site also integrates content hosted by third-party platforms (Vimeo, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn). This content is only loaded after your consent, when the third-party player is likely to place trackers.

3. Legal basis and storage period of choices

  • Strictly necessary trackers: Article 82, paragraph 2 of the French Data Protection Act (consent exemption).

  • Other trackers: prior, free, informed, specific and unambiguous consent (Article 6.1.a of the GDPR).

The choices expressed are kept for a maximum of 6 months, in accordance with the CNIL recommendations. At the end of this period, your consent will be requested again.

4. Managing your preferences

4.1 Via the consent banner

During your first visit, a banner allows you to accept, refuse or customise the storage of trackers. Refusal is as simple as acceptance and does not restrict access to the Site.

You can modify your choices at any time via the 'Manage cookies' link in the footer of the Site.

4.2 Via your browser

You can also configure your browser to block or delete trackers:

  • Chromium: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies

  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security

  • Safari: Settings > Privacy

Blocking all trackers may affect the functioning of the Site.

5. Data transfers outside the European Union

Some third-party trackers involve a transfer of data to the United States. These transfers are governed by the Data Privacy Framework (adequacy decision of the European Commission of 10 July 2023) or, failing that, by the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses.

6. Contact

For any questions relating to trackers: legal@picture-element.fr

You can also lodge a complaint with the CNIL (www.cnil.fr).