Managing cookies
The information below will allow you to better understand how cookies work and how to use current tools to configure them. This is general information which applies in part to our site.
What is a cookie ?
The cookie is a text file placed on the hard drive of your computer, tablet or mobile when you visit a website. Its interest is to facilitate your navigation, to offer you personalized services by collecting information as you consult the sites, during the validity period of the cookie. The configuration of cookies is managed in your Internet browser. You have the choice to activate or not these cookies on your computer (see below).
Cookies saved by a site or by third parties when you visit a website do not recognize you personally as an individual; they only recognize the device you are using. Cookies do not cause any damage of any kind to your device, but they allow you to take advantage of certain features of a website (for example, they allow you to make reservations and return to pages on which you have researched. They also help the publisher keep the website secure, remember your preferences and personalize content).
The different types of cookies
To be able to fully use a website on your computer, tablet or mobile, you must accept cookies. Certain technical cookies are sometimes essential for the proper functioning of a website. Their deletion may cause navigation difficulties as well as the impossibility of subscribing to offers online.
On the websites you can find different types of cookies.
1 - TECHNICAL COOKIES (including audience measurement cookies)
These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of a website. Examples of technical cookies: find out whether or not you are connected to your customer area or reserved area, management of your selection of products or services, etc. Any site is also likely to use cookies for statistical and audience measurements intended to determine the number of visitors, the sections visited, etc. This information also enables the publisher to identify possible bugs on the site, to correct them and to propose a suitable offer.
2 - COOKIES OF THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS
On some sites, there are applications that allow you to promote or share our content with other people, in particular on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Pinterest, etc. Even if you have not used these sharing buttons or applications, it is possible that social networks will follow your browsing if your account or session is activated on your computer at that time. We advise you to find out about the data protection terms and policies of the sites of these social networks.
3 - COOKIES FROM ADVERTISING PARTNERS
These are cookies placed by companies other than the site visited, which are often business partners, providers of targeted advertising. The site manager has no power to act on these cookies which are managed by other companies. Only the issuer of a cookie can read or modify the information in this cookie. A site hosting advertising partners is likely to send them information related to your purchases and products viewed if this is the case. These companies must undertake to keep this data confidential within the framework of the Data Protection Act (January 6, 1978).
4 - OPTIONAL COOKIES
These cookies are intended to improve the user experience and facilitate user research by offering products and offers related to the user's interests. They are not essential for navigation. Examples of cookies: display of personalized banners outside our site, product recommendation system (last product viewed, you may also like ...).
Managing cookies
1 - WHAT HAPPENS IF I DO NOT ALLOW COOKIES?
If cookies are not allowed on your computer, tablet or mobile, the use of features of a website may sometimes be limited (for example, for some merchant sites, depending on the browsers, you may you cannot browse freely throughout the site or you cannot add products to your cart and buy them).
2 - MANAGING COOKIES FROM YOUR BROWSER
By configuring your browser you can at any time and free of charge, decide whether or not to activate cookies on your computer. This "à la carte" configuration allows you to accept / refuse all cookies or to process them on a case-by-case basis. The total prohibition of cookies on your computer can cause navigation problems on a site. To disable cookies on your browser, we invite you to consult the following pages:
Chromium
Firefox
Internet explorer
Safari
For other browsers: please consult your documentation or online help files.
3 - MANAGE THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Third-party cookies are not saved by the site you are visiting. Therefore, we suggest that you look at the websites of these third parties for more information about the cookies they save and how they manage them.
Learn more
To find out more about cookies, we invite you to visit the CNIL website .
