A "cookie" ("browser cookie", "HTTP cookie" or "internet cookie") is a small file composed of letters and numbers that can be stored on the user's device (computer, mobile, or other internet-accessing equipment). The cookie is installed through a request made by a web server to a browser (e.g., Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari) and is completely "passive" (it does not contain software programs, viruses, or spyware and cannot access information on the user's hard drive). The lifespan of a cookie is determined.
This automatic data storage technology is used to collect information such as browser type, operating system, etc. We use cookies to improve the usability and functionality of our website and to better understand how visitors use it.
Our cookies allow identification over time of users who have previously visited our site, without compromising personal data. To provide you with the best services, we use both "persistent" cookies and "session" cookies.
Persistent cookies serve to offer you better navigation on our website.
Disabling these cookies does not affect the ability to use the site.
Data stored in session cookies are valid only for your current visit and enable full use of the services available on our site.
These are essential cookies that allow you to navigate our website and use its features. These cookies do not collect information about you that could be used for advertising or to record internet activity.
These record the choices you make (such as preferred language) and provide personalized usage features. They may record changes you have made on the site. The information they collect can be anonymized. They relate strictly to our website and cannot track other websites you visit.
These cookies are used by traffic analysis services, such as Google Analytics, and their purpose is to create statistics regarding the number of visitors accessing the site, traffic sources, and time spent on the site.
Cookies are classified as either temporary ("session" cookies) or longer-term ("persistent" cookies).
"Session" cookies record your actions within a single browsing session. This "session" begins when the page is opened and ends when it is closed. At that point, the cookies are deleted permanently.
"Persistent" cookies remain on your phone or computer for a certain period. They are automatically activated when you revisit a particular site.