Privacy and Data Protection Policy

1. Introduction

At AOPA Monaco, we understand the importance of protecting the privacy of those who provide their personal data. This policy describes how and why we process your personal data and informs you of your rights.

This policy applies only to data collected via our websites and digital platforms. Offline information is excluded.

2. Data Controller

AOPA Monaco, 
9, avenue des Papalins, 98000, MONACO
Email: info@aopa.mc


3. What Personal Data Do We Process?

Depending on your relationship with AOPA Monaco (client, partner, applicant, visitor), we may process the following:

Types of Data Purpose Legal Basis Retention Period
Name, job title, address, email, phone, organisation File management Contractual obligation 3 years after mandate ends
Same as above Responding to contact requests Consent Until request is processed
Email Newsletter subscription Consent Until unsubscribe
Same as above Event registration Consent Until event ends + related doc delivery
Same + CV/cover letter Job applications Pre-contractual obligation 2 years if not hired (with notice), duration of employment if hired
Name, address, ID copy (if doubt) Rights requests (e.g. access, correction) Legal obligation Until request processed (ID deleted post-verification)

4. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience. Functional cookies are necessary and always active. Others (e.g. marketing) are stored only with your consent.

To manage cookies: click “Customise Cookies” at the bottom of our website.

Third-party Cookies

Cookies from social platforms (e.g., Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn) may track your activity if logged into those platforms. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies:


5. Profiling

We do not make automated decisions or carry out profiling with your data.


6. Your Rights

Under EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR), you may:

  • Access your data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Request data portability
  • Withdraw consent
  • Refuse automated decision-making

To exercise your rights:
AOPA Monaco, 
9, avenue des Papalins, 98000, MONACO
Email: info@aopa.mc


7. Security Measures

Confidentiality:

  • NDAs with subcontractors/partners
  • Confidentiality clauses in employment contracts

Data Security:

  • Secure extranet (WEDOO IP©) & website access (SSL encrypted)
  • Encrypted data transmission
  • Data hosted in secure French data centres
  • Backups on a separate server with BCP in place
  • Sophos router security + intrusion detection protocol

8. Data Sharing and International Transfers

We may share data with:

  • Trusted affiliates processing on our behalf

Is your personal data transferred outside the European Union?

In this case, AOPA Monaco ensures that your personal data is transferred in accordance with the applicable laws and, in particular, verifies either that the territory of destination has been the subject of an adequacy decision by the European Commission, or that the recipient has approved the standard contractual clauses validated by the European Commission and/or that appropriate technical and organisational contractual provisions have been put in place.