Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2024
1. What is a Cookie?
A cookie is a small text file placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. It allows the website to recognize your browser and remember certain information about you.
2. Cookie Categories
Our website uses the following types of cookies:
2.1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled as they are essential for basic site functionality.
- Session cookies: maintain your active session
- Security cookies: protect against attacks and ensure secure connections
- Cookie preference cookies: remember your cookie consent choices
Duration: Session or up to 13 months
2.2. Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting anonymous information about site usage. This helps us improve our website's functionality and user experience.
- Analytics cookies: collect anonymous information about site usage, pages visited, time spent, etc.
Duration: Up to 13 months
Note: Currently, our website does not use third-party analytics services. However, we reserve the right to implement such services in the future, and you will be able to manage your preferences through the cookie preferences settings.
2.3. Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver personalized advertisements and track campaign performance. They may be set by advertising networks with our permission.
- Advertising cookies: track your browsing habits to show you relevant advertisements
- Social media cookies: enable social media sharing features
Duration: Up to 13 months
Note: Currently, our website does not use third-party marketing or advertising cookies. However, we reserve the right to implement such services in the future, and you will be able to manage your preferences through the cookie preferences settings.
3. Cookie Preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time:
- Via Cookie Preferences Modal: Click the "Cookie Preferences" link in the footer of any page to open the cookie preferences modal and adjust your settings.
- Via Browser Settings: You can configure your browser to accept or refuse cookies (see section 4 below).
Your preferences are stored in your browser's localStorage and will be remembered for future visits. You can change your preferences at any time.
4. Managing Cookies via Browser Settings
You can configure your browser to accept or refuse cookies:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Apple Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
4.1. Consequences of Refusing Cookies
Refusing cookies may affect certain website functionalities. Some pages may not display correctly, and certain features may not work as expected. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for basic site functionality.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may contain cookies from third-party services (such as analytics providers, advertising networks, social media platforms, etc.). These cookies are subject to the privacy policies of these third parties.
For more information about opting out of interest-based advertising, please see our Privacy Policy, section 11.2.
6. Duration of Storage
Cookies are stored for a maximum duration of 13 months, in accordance with applicable regulations. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
7. Consent
By continuing to browse our website after being informed about the use of cookies, you accept their use in accordance with this policy.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by:
- Clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in the footer and adjusting your settings
- Modifying your browser settings as described above
8. Interest-Based Advertising Opt-Out
You can opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies through the following resources:
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): https://optout.networkadvertising.org/
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): https://optout.aboutads.info/
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): https://www.youronlinechoices.com/
For Microsoft advertising personalization opt-out, please visit: https://account.microsoft.com/privacy/ad-settings
9. Contact
For any questions regarding our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: contact@ambiancevalmond.org
Phone: 05 46 91 23 45
Address: ZAC DES COTEAUX, 15 RUE CHAMPAGNE SAINT GEORGES, 17810 SAINT-GEORGES-DES-COTEAUX