Cookies are data stored in the terminal equipment of an internet user and used by the website to send information to the user’s browser, allowing them to send information back to the original site.
Cookies allow for the retention of state information during a browser’s access to different pages of a website or when the browser returns to the site at a later time.
Only the issuer of a cookie can read or modify the information contained within it.
There are different types of cookies:
– Session cookies that disappear as soon as you leave the site.
– Permanent cookies that remain on your device until their expiration or until you delete them using your browser’s functionality.
Purposes of the cookies used
Some cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and are used by SQY to enable optimal navigation. You are informed that if you refuse these cookies, your browsing experience may not function correctly.
Other cookies used by SQY are intended to analyze the frequency and usage of the website.
What cookies do we use?
The cookies used on the website are third-party cookies specifically chosen by SQY to achieve specific objectives.
SQY uses services provided by the American company Google Inc.
The data collected through cookies is transmitted and stored by Google Inc.
Google Analytics services allow for the counting of visitors and identification of how they use the site. These cookies are deposited and read on the user’s terminal equipment whenever they access a website that uses the “Google Analytics” service.
The data generated by these cookies includes:
– Your use of the site.
– Your IP address to determine the connection city. This data is immediately anonymized after localization and is not communicated to SQY.
You can obtain more information about the Google Analytics service by visiting the page http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html.
Consent
SQY uses cookies on the condition of obtaining your prior consent. During your first visit to the website, a banner appears to inform you of the existence of cookies. You have the option to give or withhold your consent.
You also have the ability to manage the cookies used on the site at any time by configuring your browser, as detailed below.
Retention period
In accordance with the guidelines of the CNIL (French National Commission on Informatics and Liberty), cookies are kept for a maximum period of thirteen months.
After the expiration of the cookie’s lifespan or if you voluntarily delete the cookie, a banner will reappear during your next visit to our website, and you will once again have the option to give your consent.
Cookie management
You have several options to delete cookies.
While most browsers are set by default to accept the installation of cookies, you have the possibility, if you wish, to choose to accept all cookies, reject them systematically, or choose which ones you accept based on the issuer.
You can also configure your browser to accept or reject cookies on a case-by-case basis prior to their installation. You can also regularly delete cookies from your device using your browser.
The configuration of each browser for managing cookies and your preferences is different. It is described in your browser’s help menu, which will allow you to understand how to modify your cookie preferences.
However, please note that by configuring your browser to refuse cookies, certain features of the site may not be accessible.
We also draw your attention to the fact that when you oppose the installation or use of a cookie, a refusal cookie is installed on your
terminal equipment. If you delete this refusal cookie, it will no longer be possible to identify you as having refused the use of cookies. Similarly, when you consent to the installation of cookies, a consent cookie is installed. Consent or refusal cookies must remain on your terminal equipment.
For further information, you can contact the data protection officer of SQY at the address
dpo@sqy.fr.
