Privacy policy
Last updated: March 12, 2026
1. Introduction
This privacy policy explains how the Prochain Arrêt website collects, uses and protects visitors’ personal data.
We care deeply about protecting your privacy and are committed to processing personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
By using this website, you accept this privacy policy.
2. Data controller
The data controller is:
Paul-Louis Valat
(creator, publisher and webmaster of the website)
Sole proprietor (French auto-entrepreneur status)
Paris, France
Email: hello@prochain-arret.com
Website: https://www.prochain-arret.com/
3. Data collected
The Prochain Arrêt website only collects a limited amount of personal data.
Data collected automatically
When you browse the website, some anonymized data may be collected through the audience analytics tool Google Analytics, including:
- IP address (which may be anonymized)
- device and browser type
- pages viewed
- length of visit
- traffic source
- interactions on the website
This data is used for statistical purposes only, to improve our content and the user experience.
Data you provide voluntarily
If you subscribe to the website’s newsletter, your email address is collected through the Beehiiv platform so that we can send you new posts, articles or content related to the blog.
Affiliate links
The website may contain affiliate links to commercial partners (accommodation, activities, transport, travel insurance, agencies, etc.).
When you click on one of these links, trackers may be used to follow your browsing and to attribute a possible commission to the website if you make a purchase or a booking.
These trackers are managed directly by the partner platforms and are subject to their own privacy policies.
4. Purpose of data collection
The data collected may be used to:
- analyze the website’s traffic and performance
- improve the content and the user experience
- send the newsletter to subscribers
- understand readers’ interest in certain content
The Prochain Arrêt website does not display advertising on any of its pages.
Any data collected through analytics tools is never used for marketing, profiling or targeted advertising purposes.
5. Cookies
The website may use cookies to enable audience analytics tools such as Google Analytics to work.
A cookie is a small file stored on your device when you visit the website.
These cookies are used in particular to:
- measure the website’s audience
- analyze the most-viewed pages
- improve the website’s performance
You can set your browser to refuse or delete cookies at any time.
6. Third-party services
Some data may be processed by third-party services used on the website:
- Google Analytics, an audience analytics service provided by Google
- Beehiiv, a newsletter platform used to manage subscriptions and send emails
These services have their own privacy policies and may process certain data in accordance with their own terms.
7. Data retention
Data is only kept for as long as necessary for its purpose:
- Audience analytics data: according to Google Analytics settings
- Email address for the newsletter: kept until the user unsubscribes
You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the link included in every email.
8. Your rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- right of access
- right to rectification
- right to erasure
- right to object
- right to restriction of processing
- right to data portability
To exercise these rights, please contact: hello@prochain-arret.com
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the French data protection authority, the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL).
9. Changes to this privacy policy
This privacy policy may be updated at any time to reflect changes to the website or to regulations.
The most recent version will always be available on this page.