Cookie Policy

1. PURPOSE AND SCOPE

You are informed that, during your visits to our website, cookies may be installed on your device (desktop or laptop computer, tablet, or smartphone).

Accordingly, this policy aims to provide you with essential information regarding how we use these cookies, the purposes for which they are used, and to inform you about your rights in this matter.

2. WHAT IS A COOKIE?

Cookies are small text files that are saved and/or read on a user’s device when visiting a website or using any mobile application, and are used by the site to send information to the web browser.

Throughout its validity period, a cookie allows its issuer to recognize the device each time it accesses content containing cookies from the same issuer.

PURPOSES OF THE COOKIES USED

The cookies we use can be grouped into two categories:

  1. So-called essential or technical cookies;
  2. Audience measurement cookies; and

1. Essential or Technical Cookies

Essential or technical cookies are those whose sole purpose is to enable or facilitate electronic communication, or those strictly necessary for the provision of an online communication service at the express request of the user.

These cookies specifically allow:

• To remember the user’s choices regarding the placement of trackers;
• To authenticate the user with a service;
• To adapt the site’s presentation according to the display preferences of the device;
• To store information related to the contents of a shopping cart, or forms that the user has filled out on the site;
• To provide the user access to their account.

2. Audience measurement cookies

Audience measurement cookies are used to gather information about the user’s browsing behavior (examples of purposes include: measuring performance, detecting navigation issues, optimizing technical performance or usability, estimating the necessary server capacity, analyzing viewed content, etc.).

3. Third-party cookies

Our website may also include third-party cookies.

We ensure proper management of these cookies by the third-party services, but we cannot be held responsible for them.

  1. RETENTION PERIOD

We comply with the CNIL requirements regarding data retention periods.

Technical or essential cookies are kept for the duration necessary to provide and properly operate the service.

Regarding audience measurement cookies, their lifespan does not exceed 13 months. As for the information collected through these trackers, it is retained for 25 months.

Other cookies are retained for a reasonably necessary period based on the purposes for which they are used. The validity of the given consent will not exceed 13 months.

  1. CONSENT AND EXEMPTION

According to the CNIL guidelines, it is important to distinguish between cookies that require prior consent and those that fall under an exemption regime.

Cookies requiring your prior consent are non-exempt audience measurement cookies.

Technical cookies and certain audience measurement cookies fall under the exemption regime.

For audience measurement cookies exempt from consent, you can exercise a right to object.

Regarding consent collection and management of the right to object, we use a Consent Management Platform (“CMP”).

You can easily manage the activation or deactivation of our cookies by clicking here, except for technical cookies which are and remain necessary for the proper functioning of our services.

  1. Contact Us

If you have any questions, we invite you to contact our Data Protection Officer (see Data Protection Policy).

For more general information regarding the protection of personal data, please consult the CNIL website at the following address: www.cnil.fr.

  1. REVISION

In the event of regulatory changes or recommendations from the CNIL, we reserve the right to modify this policy.