Cookie Policy

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a text file that may have been registered in a dedicated space on the hard drive of your terminal (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when using an online service using your browser. This file allows its issuer to identify the terminal on which it is registered and to monitor your activity, as well as to remember information, such as your preferences or the information you have previously filled in forms on the website, for as long as the cookie is valid or remains registered. Some cookies are necessary for the use of the website, others help to optimise and personalise the content displayed and, finally, others help to display advertisements.

How and why do we use cookies?

We use cookies in order to enable the use of our website, as well as for technical and statistical purposes.

On your first visit to the Circet website, a banner informs you of the presence of cookies and invites you to opt in. Non-technical cookies are not stored unless you accept them. You can at any time be informed of your cookie parameters to accept or reject them by going to the cookie management section at the bottom right of each page. You can set your preferences either globally or on a site-specific or service-by-service basis by clicking on each category of cookies to allow or prohibit their use. For optimal navigation on the Circet website, it is recommended that you keep the various categories of cookies enabled.

In addition, you can even limit or block these cookies from the parameters of your browser. If you do not allow a website to install a cookie on your computer, your browser can be configured to notify you before a cookie is installed. Your browser may even be configured to not accept all cookies or only third-party cookies. In the same way, you can delete any cookie already installed on your computer. Note that you will need to change the parameters individually for each browser and for each computer you use.

Which cookies do we use?

Cookies used for technical purposes

These are cookies that guarantee the proper functioning of the Circet website, which cannot function properly without them.

Our site ensures your choices regarding consent to cookies for up to 6 months

Cookies used for analytical or statistical purposes

These cookies allow the collection of anonymous statistics on website traffic, with the aim of optimising the ergonomics of the website, its navigation and its content. By disabling these cookies we will not be able to analyse traffic on the website.

Cookies are installed by third-party companies on the Circet website and are subject to their own confidentiality policies to which you can be redirected via a link.

Cookie name

Reason

Source

Lifespan

tarteaucitron

Ensures your choices regarding cookie consent

6 months

__utma

Used to determine the number of unique visitors to the site

Third party (Google Analytics) - for more information, see Google Cookies

2 years

__utmt

Used to limit the amount of data entered

Third party (Google Analytics) - for more information, see Google Cookies

10 minutes

__utmb

Works with _umtc to calculate the average time a user has spent on the site

Third party (Google Analytics) - for more information, see Google Cookies

30 minutes

__utmc

Works with _utmb to determine when the user's browser closes

Third party (Google Analytics) - for more information, see Google Cookies

Browser session

__utmz

Indicates how the user reaches the site (e.g. from another website or via a search engine)

Third parties (Google Analytics) - for more information, see Google Cookies

6 months

More information about cookies is available at www.allaboutcookies.org.

Google Analytics

Our website uses Google Analytics, a website analytics service provided by Google Inc. (Google). Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyse how you use our website. The information recorded by the cookie about your use of this website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the United States of America. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on your activities on the website, for website publishers, and to provide other services related to your use of the internet on the website. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law or where such third parties manage this data on Google's behalf. Under no circumstances will Google associate your IP address with other Google data. You may refuse the use of cookies. However, please note that if you refuse these cookies, you may not be able to access all features of the website.

By clicking on the “I agree” button, you consent to the processing of personal data concerning you that Google receives in the manner and for the purposes described above.

Cookies to improve the interactivity of the

website We use communication tools to share links on social media. These features use third-party cookies stored directly by these services.

If you click on these items, in particular on social media widgets and “share” buttons, the company issuing them may register your IP address and the page of our website you are viewing and install cookies when you log in to its services. Your interaction with these features is subject to the confidentiality policy of the company proposing them.

Thus, our website uses social media plugins (the “plugins”), which come from the social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube.

When you visit a page of our website that contains a social media plugin, your browser creates a direct connection to the servers of the companies concerned. For more information about the purpose, scope and process of data collection by the companies, as well as your rights in this context and the options of parameters for the protection of your privacy, please read the privacy policy they apply on the following websites:

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/policy.php

Twitter: https://twitter.com/fr/privacy

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy?trk=lithograph_footer-privacy-policy

YouTube: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=fr&gl=fr

If you are a member of these social media and do not want the data relating to your visit to our website to be linked to the data relating to your membership already stored by them, log out of your user account before entering our website. In addition, you can block social media plugins using additional functions of your browser, such as the “Facebook Blocker”.