Legal Notice and Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 2026

This legal notice applies to the entire alvina-coloring.com website. By browsing this site, you acknowledge and accept its terms.

1. Website Publisher

This website is published on a personal basis by Alvina, an independent coloring book author, under the name Alvina Coloring.

It presents the books published under the Alvina Coloring name and shares free coloring pages and tips. No direct sales are made on this site: the books are sold on Amazon.

Publication director: Alvina.

2. Hosting

This website is hosted by Hostinger International Ltd., a company registered at 61 Lordou Vironos Street, 6023 Larnaca, Cyprus.

3. Intellectual Property and Copyright
3.1 Rights Holder

All graphic works published on this website, as well as the drawings, patterns and compositions featured in the books published under the Alvina Coloring name, are original works belonging to their author, Alvina.

These works are protected by copyright from the moment of their creation, without any prior registration requirement, under French intellectual property law (Code de la Propriété Intellectuelle, articles L111-1 et seq.) and the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, to which France is a signatory.

3.2 Permitted Uses

The following uses are permitted without prior request:

Coloring the pages of a legally purchased book for personal, non-commercial use.

Sharing photographs of your own completed colorings on social media, provided you credit the author's account.

Quoting book titles for reference, review or informational purposes, within the limits of fair use and citation rights.

3.3 Prohibited Uses

The following uses are strictly prohibited without prior written authorization from the author:

Reproducing, scanning or copying the drawings, whether for private distribution or commercial purposes.

Using the graphic works for commercial purposes, including printing on physical products, selling merchandise, or exploiting the content in any paid digital format.

Modifying, cropping or creating derivative works without express agreement.

Incorporating the works into another book, website or medium without written authorization.

Any unauthorized reproduction constitutes copyright infringement under applicable law and may result in civil and criminal liability.

3.4 Authorization Requests

For any licensing request, publishing partnership or professional use inquiry, please use the contact form available on this site.

4. Reader-Shared Content

By publishing a photograph of your completed coloring on social media with the hashtag alvinacoloring, or by tagging the author's accounts, you grant Alvina a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to reshare that photograph on her own publication channels, for the purpose of promoting her creative work, with credit to you.

This license applies exclusively to the colored works you have created. It does not cover photographs depicting any person.

You may withdraw your consent at any time by using the contact form available on this site.

5. Privacy Policy and Personal Data
5.1 Data Controller

The data controller for personal data collected on alvina-coloring.com is Alvina, reachable via the contact form available on this site.

5.2 Data Collected

Technical data collected automatically includes IP address, browser type, pages visited and session duration. This data is used solely for visit statistics and website security purposes.

Data provided voluntarily refers to the information you share when you fill in the contact form or sign up to receive free coloring pages or the Advent calendar by email, such as your email address. It is used only to answer your request and to send you the emails you signed up for. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Visit statistics are measured with Google Analytics, only if you accept statistics cookies in the cookie banner.

This site does not collect any payment data. All purchases are made on Amazon, which is solely responsible for them.

5.3 Legal Basis for Processing

Data processing carried out on this site is based on the following legal grounds, in accordance with Article 6 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, EU Regulation 2016/679):

Consent, for visit statistics and for sending emails you signed up for.

Legitimate interest, for website security.

Legal obligation, in the event of a judicial or administrative request.

5.4 Retention Period

Technical data is retained for a maximum period of thirteen months, in line with the recommendations of the French data protection authority (CNIL). Data submitted via the contact form is retained only for as long as necessary to process the request, and deleted thereafter, unless a legal obligation requires otherwise. Email addresses of subscribers are kept until they unsubscribe.

5.5 Your Rights

Under Articles 15 to 22 of the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right of access: to obtain a copy of the data held about you.

Right to rectification: to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.

Right to erasure: to request the deletion of your data.

Right to restriction of processing: to limit how your data is used in certain circumstances.

Right to data portability: to receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.

Right to object: to object to the processing of your data.

Rights related to automated decision-making: no automated decision-making or profiling is carried out on this site.

To exercise any of these rights, please use the contact form available on this site. All requests will receive a response within thirty calendar days, in accordance with Article 12.3 of the GDPR.

If you are not satisfied with the response received, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. For users based in France, this is the Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés (CNIL). Users based in other European countries may contact their national data protection authority.

5.6 International Data Transfers

This website is hosted within the European Union. Should any third-party tools involve transfers of data to countries outside the European Union, such transfers would be governed by the appropriate safeguards provided under the GDPR, including the standard contractual clauses adopted by the European Commission.

6. Cookies and Trackers
6.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

Certain cookies are essential for the technical operation of this website. They do not require your consent, as they fall within the exemption provided under applicable data protection law.

6.2 Statistics and Third-Party Cookies

Google Analytics sets statistics cookies only after you accept them in the cookie banner. Elements from third-party services, such as links to Amazon and social media, may set their own cookies, under those services' own privacy policies.

6.3 Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You may modify your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some features of this site.

7. Order Policy and Affiliate Links

This site does not sell directly. Book links lead to Amazon, which handles the sale, printing, delivery, payment and after-sales service.

7.1 Books Available on Amazon

Bold & Easy Coloring Book, large print edition (US Letter, 8.5 x 11 inches, 82 pages, 40 original drawings).

Bold & Easy, French square edition (82 pages, 40 original drawings).

Slow Days, a guided journal.

Purchases are subject to Amazon's terms in force at the time of purchase. In accordance with applicable consumer protection law, you have a right of withdrawal of fourteen days from the date of receipt of your order, to be exercised directly with Amazon.

7.2 Affiliate Links

Some links on this site are Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This does not change the price you pay.

7.3 Liability

alvina-coloring.com cannot be held responsible for any malfunction, delivery delay, stock shortage or commercial dispute between the buyer and Amazon, which acts as an independent seller.

8. Links to Third-Party Sites

This site may contain links to third-party platforms. These platforms have their own privacy policies and terms and conditions, which are independent of this site. alvina-coloring.com cannot be held responsible for the content or practices of those third-party sites.

9. Contact

For any question relating to this legal notice, the exercise of your rights over your personal data, or a request for authorization to use works published on this site, please use the contact form available on this site.

Applicable law: French law. Competent jurisdiction: French courts.

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