Legal notices & Privacy policy

Mentions légales

Website publisher
Association: European Shibori Lovers Association (ESLA)
Status: Association under the French law of 1901
RNA number: W332035801 W332035801
Head office: 86 chemin de Mussonville, 33130 Bègles, France
Email: shiborilovers@gmail.com

Publication manager
Publication is managed by Cornelia Buttmann-Scholl, president of ESLA.

Website hosting
The website is hosted by: o2switch
222-224 Boulevard Gustave Flaubert, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.

Intellectual property
The content on the website (text, images, photographs, videos, graphics, logos, designs, creations, etc.) is protected by intellectual property law and is the exclusive property of ESLA or their respective authors, unless otherwise stated.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, distribution or exploitation, in whole or in part, without prior written authorisation is prohibited.


Data protection & Privacy policy

ESLA undertakes to ensure the confidentiality of personal data and to comply with applicable regulations, in particular Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the amended Data Protection Act.

1. Data collected

The data that may be collected includes:
– surname, first name
– email address
– postal address
– membership information
– information relating to exchanges (requests, messages, etc.)

ESLA does not sell or market this data.

2. Purposes of processing

Data is collected solely for the following purposes:
– membership management
– managing communications with members and supporters
– responding to enquiries via contact forms
– complying with legal and accounting obligations applicable to associations

3. Legal basis (GDPR)

Processing is based on:
– consent (optional communication, forms)
– the legitimate interest of the association (association management and internal communication)
– legal obligations (accounting, taxation)

4. Retention period

Data is retained for a period proportionate to the above purposes:
– 3 years for contact details
– 10 years for association accounting data
– as long as consent is not withdrawn for optional communications

5. Recipients

The data is intended exclusively for ESLA and its members responsible for association management.
It is never transferred or sold.

6. Individual rights

In accordance with the GDPR, every individual has the following rights:
– access
– rectification
– erasure
– objection
– restriction
– portability
– withdrawal of consent

These rights can be exercised by email: shiborilovers@gmail.com shiborilovers@gmail.com

In the event of a dispute, a complaint may be lodged with the CNIL (French supervisory authority).


Cookies and trackers

This website only uses cookies that are strictly necessary for its proper functioning. No analytical, marketing or tracking cookies are used.


Newsletter and communications

To date, no newsletter or automated mailing list is offered.
If a voluntary communication system were to be set up, registration would be based on consent and could be unsubscribed at any time.