Cookies
What are cookies?
A cookie is a text file that may be stored in a dedicated space of the hard drive of your terminal* when you view an online service via your browser software. A cookie file allows its user to identify the terminal in which it is stored until its lifespan expires or it is deleted.
* “Terminal” means the device (desktop computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) that you use to consult or display a website, application, ad content, etc.
What cookies do we use?
Functionality cookies, i.e., those strictly necessary to the website:
Cookies strictly necessary to the website are cookies essential for browsing on our website (such a session identifiers), which allow you to use the website’s main functionalities and to secure your connexion. They allow you, for example, to access directly reserved and personal spaces of our website, using identifiers or data that you may have entered previously. Without these cookies you cannot use the website normally, and we advise you not to delete them.
Functionality cookies are as follows:
Cookies | What data are compiled? | What are they used for? |
Typo_user | Identification token; disappears when you leave the website | Authentication mechanism |
PHPSESSID | PHPSESSID is session cookie created by PHP that has no validation period. It is a PHP native cookie and allows websites to store serialised status data. It vanishes when you leave the website | Used to begin a user session to transmit status data via a temporary cookie, commonly referred to as a session cookie |
CDNDisableCache | This cookie says whether or not the user is connected to the back-office. It can be used to bypass CDN and disappears when you leave the website | Used to begin a user session to transmit status data via a temporary cookie, commonly referred to as a session cookie |
visid_incap_ | Used to see how the customer reacts and manages a malformed cookie in order to identify the customer profile; it lasts 12 months | Ensures that a user can support a cookie and that it is not a robot. |
incap_ses_ | Reopening the browser and re-accessing the website are considered separate visits; this cookie disappears when you leave the website | Links HTTP requests to a session. |
Cookies for facilitating the user experience
These cookies are used to adapt the presentation of our website to your terminal’s display preferences. They thus provide you with fluid and tailored browsing.
Placing cookies on your terminal is the simplest and fastest way to personalise and enhance your user experience.
Cookies | What data are compiled? | What are they used for? |
civicAllowCookies | Yes or No values; 90-day lifespan | Traces the customer’s consent to ad cookies, browser analysis cookies and consent-sharing cookies for website content: its value can be Yes or No |
Constrastedcss | 1 or 0 values, based on choice; disappears when you leave the website | Constrastedcss memorises the users’ choices when they click on the contrast button. “Contrasted” display of the website enhances its accessibility |
Lang | Active for one year | Steers the user towards the language selected during the most recent visit or the browser’s language |
How to refuse/delete cookies
We use only those cookies that make possible, or facilitate, electronic communication or that are strictly necessary to the provision of our website. Such cookies do not require your consent.
Nevertheless, it is technically possible for you to block the placing of such cookies by altering the settings on your browser via the following links.
If you have agreed in your browser software to have cookies stored in your terminal, the cookies integrated into pages and content that you have viewed may be stored temporarily in a dedicated space of your terminal. You may delete them at any time from your terminal.
If you refuse the storage of cookies in your terminal, or if you delete those that are already stored, it is possible that you may not be able to access some of our website’s functionalities.
Each browser’s configuration is different and is described in your browser’s help menu, which will tell you how to change your cookie settings.
For Chrome:
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=fr&hlrm=in
For Internet Explorer:
http://windows.microsoft.com/fr-FR/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-Cookies
For Opéra:
http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.20/fr/cookies.html