COOKIES POLICY 

Last update: 01/04/2020 

Preamble 

The Company named Groupe La Française having its registered office at 128 boulevard Raspail, 75006 Paris, with share capital of 83.627.140 € ,  a company entered on the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 480 871 490 ("we", "us", "our") operate the website at https://www.la-francaise.com (the "Website").  

In the framework of operation of the Website, we may be led to deposit cookies on workstations of Website visitors ("Visitor", "you", "your") and process personal data. Please read the privacy policy of La Française Group carefully https://www.la-francaise.com/en/privacy-policy/ as well as the below information so as to be aware of how we process your personal data, how we use cookies and how you can control these cookies.  

1/ WHAT ARE COOKIES?

A cookie is a text file placed on the device you are using to access the internet (computer, mobile phone, tablet etc.) when you use a browser to visit a website.  

We place a unique identifier in the cookie and use the cookie to connect your computer to the information that we store in our database.  

It contains data which allow you to be identified: 

• The name of the server which placed it; 

• A unique numeric identifier; 

• Possibly, an expiry date. 

We use cookies to: 

• Suggest offers in line with the Visitor’s profile; 

• Make it easier to share information (especially on social networks); 

• Save login settings for a better website experience and, in general, to optimise the way the Website is displayed; 

• propose adverts suited to your areas of interest; 

• enable authorised and/or connection to certain websites such as https://www.lafrancaise-am-partenaires.com/ and extranets; 

• Collect statistical information. 

Cookies are not the only way that visitors to a website can be recognised or traced. We may from time to time use other, similar technologies, such as tags (sometimes known as “tracking pixels” or “clear gifs”. These are tiny graphic files containing a unique identifier which enables us to recognise when someone has visited the Website. In many case these technologies depend on cookies to function correctly, so rejection of cookies will obstruct their operation. Also, for ease of understanding, we use the term "cookie" which includes all of this technology. 

When your consent is required for their use, consent for placing of cookies is valid for 13 months. At the end of this period, we will again seek your consent. Cookies placed by the owner of a Website are known as “internal cookies”. Cookies placed by parties other than the owner of a Website are known as “third-party cookies”. Third-party cookies allow the provision of third party functions or functionalities on or via a Website (such as advertising or interactive or analytic content). People who install these third-party cookies may collect some of your personal data, recognise your computer both when it visits the Website in question and when it visits other websites.  

2/ WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE? 

We use different types of cookies, as outlined below.  

Cookies which are strictly necessary for the provision of the service requested: this concerns essential cookies which allow you to browse websites and use functions, such as access to secure pages. Without them, registration of services and connection are not possible. These cookies do not collect any information about you that could be used for marketing purposes or for the purpose of remembering the websites you have visited.  

Statistical cookies: these cookies enable the establishment of statistics and volumes of visits and use of various elements of our Website (sections and content visited, visit pathway, time spent), and allow us to improve the interest and ergonomics of our services. 

Advertising cookies: These are used to show advertisements which are relevant to you or to send you information customized to your interests on the site or off the site while you browse the Internet. They are used to limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of an ad campaign. These cookies mainly depend on advertising agencies and their use is often beyond our control. 

Social networking cookies: these cookies allow us to know or share our content with other people, and in particular on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. Even if you have not used the share buttons or the apps, it is possible for social networks to follow your browsing if your account or session is active on your computer at the same time. 

List of cookies we may use:  

3/ HOW CAN YOU MANAGE COOKIES? 

When you first visit our Website, an information banner will be displayed at the foot of the page. By continuing to browse the Website after clicking on “I accept”, you consent to the Us placing cookies on your computer or device (cookies linked to targeted advertising operations, certain audience measurement cookies, and social media cookies, generated in particular by sharing buttons when they collect personal data). 

The banner will be displayed until you continue you browsing, i.e. until you go to another page on the Website or click on another item.  

You can modify your web browser settings at any time to accept, configure or refuse cookies. You will be offered a number of options: to accept cookies, be alerted when a cookie is placed, or refuse all cookies. 

Each internet browser offers different settings for the management of cookies. They are generally shown in the browser’s help menu.  

" Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/fr/kb/cookies-informations-sites-enregistrent 

• Click the menu button and choose Options.  

• Select the Privacy panel.  

• Set "Firefox will" to "Use custom settings for history". 

• Uncheck the "Accept cookies" checkbox.  

• All your changes will be automatically saved. 

" Internet Explorer : https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/products/windows?os=windows-7 

• Click the "Tools" button, and then select "Internet Options". 

• Click on the "Privacy" tab, then, under "Settings", move the slider up to block all the cookies or down to allow all cookies. Select OK to save the changes. 

" Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=fr 

• Click the Chrome menu icon. 

• Select "Settings". 

• At the bottom of the page, select "Show advanced settings". 

• In the "Privacy" section, select "Content settings". 

• Select "Block sites from setting any data". 

• Select OK. 

» Safari: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/fr-ww/cookies/ 

• Click on "Settings">"Safari"> "Privacy">"Website cookies and data"  

• Then select "Block all" 

However, if you decide to refuse session or functionality cookies, many of the options offered on the Website will not be available to you. Consequently, we cannot be held liable if Website functions are adversely affected by your chosen settings. 

Finally if you, disable one or more cookies, we can still use information collected by these cookies before they were disabled. However, we will no longer collect data via the rejected cookie. 

4/ WHAT IF I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE COOKIES POLICY?

If you have any questions or doubts about this Cookies Policy, you can send an email to the Data Protection Officer at dponull@nullla-francaise.com or send a letter to La Française Group -  Data Protection Officer – 128, Boulevard Raspail - 75006 PARIS.