Cookie Policy

1. Cookies used on the website

We use various cookies on the website to improve the website’s interactivity and our services.

What is a “ cookie ”?

A “ cookie ” is a string of information, generally small in size and identified by a name, which may be sent to your browser by a website you visit. Your web browser will retain it for a certain period of time and send it back to the web server each time you reconnect to it. Cookies have many uses: they can be used to remember your customer ID on a merchant website, the current contents of your shopping cart, an identifier used to track your browsing for statistical or advertising purposes, etc.

 >Learn more about cookies, how they work and how to object to them

3 types of cookies are placed on the Plateformes d’Afilog website:

First-party cookies required for the website to function

These cookies enable the website to function optimally. You can object to and delete them using your browser settings; however, your user experience may be impaired.

Cookie name / purpose / duration

• plateformes_session / It gives a disposable ID to the session during use /120 minutes
  
• XSRF-TOKEN / avoids attacks of Cross-site request forgery / 120 minutes
• laravel_cookie_consent / save the selection of the user about using cookies

Audience measurement cookies

To adapt the website to visitors’ needs, we measure the number of visits, the number of pages viewed, as well as visitor activity on the website and how often they return. 

These are the following cookies:

Cookie name

Purpose

Retention period

Matomo

Free and open-source web analytics software

14 months

Third-party cookies designed to improve the website’s interactivity.

The Plateformes d’Afilog website relies on certain services provided by third-party websites. These include:

• Sharing buttons (Twitter and Facebook)
• Tweet feeds (Twitter)
• Videos published on the website (YouTube, Dailymotion)
• Photos published on the website (Instagram...)

These features use third-party cookies placed directly by those services. On your first visit to Plateformes d’Afilog, a banner informs you of the presence of these cookies and asks you to indicate your choice. They are placed only if you accept them. At any time, you can find out more about and configure your cookies to accept or refuse them by clicking at the bottom left of every page of the website. You can indicate your preference either for the website as a whole or service by service.