Cookie policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are small files that websites place on your computer's hard drive during your first visit.

The cookie contains a unique code that recognizes your browser during your visit to the website ("session cookie") or during future repeated visits ("permanent cookie"). Cookies can be placed by the server of the website you are visiting or by partners with whom this website cooperates. A website's server can only read the cookies it has placed; it does not have access to any other information on your computer or mobile device. Cookies are stored on your computer or mobile device in your browser's directory. The contents of a cookie generally consist of the server's name that placed the cookie, an expiration date, and a unique encrypted code.

Important: cookies are completely harmless. They do not erase any data from your computer, do not alter any files or programs, and cannot contain any viruses.

What are cookies used for?

Thanks to a cookie, our website can recognize you while preserving your anonymity. The website becomes aware of your preferences and automatically adjusts to your wishes. However, these informations are not linked to your name or identity. For example, these cookies allow you to surf directly in your language, save you from having to fill in your login details each time. Clearly, they make using this website much faster and more enjoyable.

Cookies can help you be more efficient. Have you ever placed an item in a virtual cart on an online store and returned a few days later to find that the item is still there? That's an example of how cookies work.

Cookies can also be used to make the content of a website or the advertising on that site more relevant to the visitor and to tailor the website to the visitor's personal tastes and needs.

What types of cookies are used?

We use different types of cookies on this website.

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary to allow the visit of our website and the use of certain parts of it.

Performance Cookies

We use performance cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website, with the aim of improving the content, better adapting it to the wishes of visitors, and increasing its usability. For analyzing the use of our website, we also use Google Analytics (info) and Hotjar (info), which also use cookies for this purpose.

Commercial Cookies

This website uses cookies that, depending on the pages you visit, keep track of the products or services that may interest you. Thanks to these cookies and the means of the Google advertising network (Google AdWords, Google Analytics, the Google Display Network, and DoubleClick) and Facebook (Facebook, Instagram), we are able to present advertisements for products and services that are relevant to your interests on other websites that are part of these advertising networks. This technique is called "remarketing". These cookies do not contain any personal data.

How to refuse or delete cookies?

In your browser settings, you have the option to refuse the installation of cookies. You can delete cookies already installed on your computer or mobile device at any time. See how to enable, disable or delete cookies.

If you want to refuse these commercial cookies (including Google, Criteo, or Facebook), you can do so using the following website: http://www.youronlinechoices.com/

If you do not want to receive advertisements based on your browsing habits and remarketing cookies, such as those from Google, you can change the settings of the Google Ads Preferences Manager. Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

To learn more about cookies, or how to manage/delete them, take a detailed visit to www.aboutcookies.org.

Modifications

We reserve the right to unilaterally modify the cookie policy. Changes will be communicated on this website. If, after the modification, you continue to use this website, the adapted cookie policy will be applicable.

See also our page on principles relating to the collection of personal data.