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Cookie Policy

1. What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file stored on your device (computer, tablet or smartphone) when you visit a website. It allows, in particular, to recognize your browser, store certain information or measure the site’s audience.

2. Why do we use cookies?

The website uses cookies to ensure proper operation, improve the user experience, measure audience statistics and, where applicable, offer advertising content tailored to your interests. Some cookies are strictly necessary, while others require your consent.

3. Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website. They cannot be disabled, as they allow, in particular, the storage of your language preferences and your cookie consent choices.

Cookies concerned

These cookies do not require your prior consent in accordance with applicable regulations.
NamePurposeRetention period
localeStorage of the browsing languageSession or 1 year
cookie_consentManagement of cookie consent preferences1 year

4. Analytics cookies

Subject to your consent, the website uses analytics cookies to analyze traffic and usage of the site. This data is used for statistical purposes and to continuously improve the website.

Tools used

Audience measurement is carried out via Google Tag Manager, which allows the loading of the following services: Google Analytics, Google Ads and, where applicable, Matomo. The data collected is anonymized and does not allow direct identification of users.
ServicePurposeRetention period
Google AnalyticsAudience measurement and anonymized statistics13 months
MatomoAnalysis of website traffic13 months

5. Advertising and social media cookies

With your consent, advertising cookies may be placed in order to offer you content or advertisements tailored to your interests, particularly via social media platforms.

Services concerned

These cookies are loaded only after your explicit acceptance via the consent banner.
ServicePurposeRetention period
Google AdsTargeted advertising and performance measurement13 months
Facebook / MetaConversion tracking and personalized advertising13 months

6. Managing your consent

When you first visit the website, a consent banner allows you to accept, refuse or customize the use of cookies. You can change your choice at any time via the cookie management link or by resetting your preferences on the dedicated page.

7. Data controller

Cookie-related processing is carried out by the website publisher, in collaboration with its agency and certain third-party service providers (in particular Google and Matomo). The data collected may be hosted within or outside the European Union, in compliance with the safeguards required by applicable regulations.

8. Learn more

For any questions regarding the use of cookies or the protection of your personal data, you can consult the website’s privacy policy or contact us directly.