Everything there is to know about the cookies used on its website

As a user of the website (“user”), you are informed that we use trackers, devices that electronically access information stored in your terminal or leave information on it (“cookies”).

The Cookie Settings Tool available on this page allows you to give or withdraw your consent at any time, either overall or by tracker purpose.

The cookies used are of three types:

  • Cookies necessary to the functioning of the website,
  • Cookies used for non-intrusive audience measurement
  • Cookies allowing content hosted by a third party to be read.

Functional cookies 

These cookies are stored or read without seeking your prior consent since their sole purpose is to allow or facilitate communication by electronic means or, if strictly necessary, to provide a service expressly requested by the user.

The following cookies are concerned:

  • Tarteaucitron.js (consent management)

Purposes: Management and retention of consent. GDPR and ePrivacy compliance. Control over the activation of trackers

Functionality: Writing and reading cookies. Storage of user consent choices. Conditional control of other trackers (e.g. Matomo)

Data collected/read: Consent status (accepted/refused). Details of authorised/refused services. Timestamp of the choice. Technical cookie identifier. Version of the consent banner

Data hosting: Solution hosted and configured by Afnic. Cookies stored on the user’s device. Processing carried out on servers located in France / the European Union

Retention period: 6 to 12 months (configurable)

Deletion methods: Automatic expiry of cookies. Deletion via browser settings. Reset via the cookie management module

Data recipients: Website publisher and, where applicable, its service providers.

The browser settings provide information on the presence of one or more cookies and allow users to refuse them. Users can, if they wish, activate or deactivate the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in their browser application.  Generally, this setting is found under “Tools”, “Settings”.

It is not possible to provide detailed up-to-date information on these settings, which are under the exclusive control and authority of browser publishers. Users may obtain additional information from:

  • the publishers of their browser on their website;
  • more generally from the website of the CNIL, the French Data Protection Agency, at www.cnil.fr.

Users are informed that such deactivation could partially or totally prevent the use of certain website functionalities.

Non-intrusive audience measurement cookies 

This tracker measures the audience of our website in a non-intrusive manner that respects privacy. It is stored by default upon arrival at the website. The tracker concerned is:

  • Matomo Analytics (web analytics – self-hosted)

Purposes: Web analytics tracking. Traffic analysis. Performance monitoring. Improving the user experience. Detecting malfunctions

How it works: Writing and reading cookies (optional depending on configuration). Collection of browsing data for statistical purposes

Data collected/read: IP address (anonymised). Pages viewed. Duration of visit. User journey. Traffic source. Device type, operating system, browser. Screen resolution. Approximate location (city/country level)

Data hosting: Self-hosted. No transmission to third parties. Server location: European Union

Retention period: Configurable. CNIL recommendation: maximum 13 months

Deletion procedures: Automatic deletion configured within the tool. Anonymisation of historical data. Clearing of technical logs

Data recipients: Website publisher. Server host (technical processor) where applicable

This tracker is implemented following the recommendations of the CNIL, namely:

  • Users are immediately informed of the presence of this tracker;
  • Users may object at any time, without consequences for the use of the functionalities of the website, via the Cookie Settings Tool which is available at all times on this page;
  • The data collected are not cross-checked with other processing procedures;
  • The cookie installed serves only for the production of anonymous statistics and does not allow browsing of different websites to be monitored;
  • The cookie is not stored for more than 13 months and this period is not extended or renewed for repeat visits;
  • Gross traffic data are not associated with any identifier;
  • There is no geolocation using the IP address.

Third-party cookies 

For certain videos posted on our website, we rely on the third-party services of YouTube.

The YOUTUBE cookies: GEUP, PREF, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE and YSC are installed directly by YouTube when the user wishes to view videos hosted on this platform.

On your first visit to our website, a banner informs you of the presence of these cookies and asks you to indicate your choice. These cookies are not installed if you do not indicate a choice and continue browsing.

These cookies are installed with your consent, expressed by selecting “AUTHORISE” in the Cookie Settings Tool or if you authorise them to launch a video.

Users can find out what cookies are used and configure them at any time using the Cookie Settings Tool.

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