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Original French document is authoritative

This is an English translation for informational purposes. The original French document (Mentions légales) is the legally authoritative version and governs all obligations and rights under French law.

In accordance with the provisions of Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004 for Confidence in the Digital Economy (LCEN), the following information is brought to the attention of users of the GARMIN IMG FORGE site.


Site publisher

Field Value
Name Fabien ALLAMANCHE
Pseudonym allfab
Status Individual — personal open source project
Contact email allfab@gmail.com
Postal address Available upon request by email

Publication director: Fabien ALLAMANCHE


Hosting

The site is self-hosted on a personal infrastructure administered by the publisher, located in France, accessible via the allfabox.fr domains.

Field Value
Host Fabien ALLAMANCHE (self-hosted)
Infrastructure Private server — France
TLS certificates Let's Encrypt (ISRG Root X1)

Intellectual property

The editorial content of the site (documentation, texts, images) is made available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

The project's software tools are distributed under their respective licenses:

Component License
ogr-polishmap MIT
mpforge GPL v3
imgforge GPL v3
Produced maps Etalab 2.0 (inherited from IGN BD TOPO)

Reproduction or distribution of site elements is authorized in compliance with the terms of each applicable license.


Privacy policy and GDPR

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR — EU 2016/679) and the French Data Protection Act, the following information relates to the processing of personal data on this site.

Data collected

This site collects no directly identifiable personal data.

Audience measurement — Umami Analytics

This site uses Umami, a privacy-respecting audience analysis solution, self-hosted on umami.allfabox.fr (personal infrastructure, France).

Feature Detail
Cookies ❌ No cookies placed
Data collected Pages visited, device type, country (aggregated), interaction events
IP address Not stored — anonymized on receipt
Third-party sharing ❌ None — data kept on private server
Purpose Site improvement (usage statistics)
Retention period 12 rolling months

The session recording module (recorder.js) is active with a 15% sampling rate and moderate masking level: sensitive data (forms, input fields) are masked. No identifying data is retained.

Legal basis: Legitimate interest (art. 6.1.f GDPR) — the absence of cookies and strict pseudonymization of data guarantee proportionate processing.

Payment — LemonSqueezy

Donations made via the "Support the project" button are processed by LemonSqueezy (Lemon Squeezy, LLC), which acts as Merchant of Record.

LemonSqueezy is responsible for processing payment data, collecting and remitting VAT, and managing refunds. Payment data does not pass through this site.

The lemon.js script loaded from app.lemonsqueezy.com may place strictly necessary functional cookies for the operation of the embedded payment module. These cookies are exempt from consent requirements under the French Data Protection Act.

Comments — Comentario

The comment system is provided by Comentario, self-hosted on comentario.allfabox.fr (personal infrastructure, France). Session cookies may be placed if you choose to leave a comment. These cookies are strictly functional and exempt from consent requirements.

Cookie Issued by Type Consent
No analytical cookies N/A
Checkout cookies LemonSqueezy Functional Not required
Comment session cookie Comentario Functional Not required

This site places no advertising or third-party tracking cookies. No consent banner is required.

Your rights

In accordance with the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your data:

  • Right of access — obtain a copy of your data
  • Right of rectification — correct inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure — request deletion of your data
  • Right to object — object to processing

To exercise these rights, contact: allfab@gmail.com

In case of unresolved dispute, you may contact the CNIL (French Data Protection Authority): cnil.fr.


Limitation of liability

The information published on this site is provided for informational purposes. The publisher strives to ensure the accuracy of the content but cannot guarantee its completeness or permanent updating. The downloadable topographic maps are provided as is, without warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, particularly navigation in hazardous conditions.


Applicable law

This site is subject to French law. Any dispute relating to its use falls under the exclusive jurisdiction of French courts.


Last updated: May 2025

Comments

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