Cookie policy

  1. Definitions

Cookies are files deposited on a User’s device by the server of the website visited. They are used by a website to send information to the internet User’s browser and allow that browser to send information back to the original website (e.g. a session identifier or the choice of a language).

Only the issuer of a cookie can read or modify the information contained therein.

There are different types of cookies:

– session cookies that disappear as soon as you leave the website;
– permanent cookies that remain on your device until their lifespan expires or until you delete them using your browser’s features.

You are informed that, during your visits to this site, cookies may be installed on your terminal equipment.

  1. Purposes of cookies used

Some of the cookies used by the Publisher are intended solely to enable or facilitate electronic communication (detection of connection errors, identification of connection points, etc.).

Others are strictly necessary for the provision of online communication services at your express request (shopping basket, screen display preferences, etc.).

Others are used for the purpose of:

– analysing the number of visitors to and use of the website in order to improve the browsing experience;

– improving the relevance of advertisements displayed on the website;

– making the website more user-friendly and interactive.

  1. What cookies do we use?

Cookies used on the site are :

– Publisher’s cookies ;

– third party cookies chosen by the Publisher in order to achieve specific objectives.

3.1 Publisher’s cookies: technical or functionality cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website and cannot be deactivated from our systems. They are usually only activated in response to actions you perform that correspond to a request for services, such as setting up your privacy preferences, logging in or filling out forms.

You can configure your browser to block or be alerted to the use of these cookies. However, if this category of cookies – which do not store any personal data – is blocked, certain parts of the website will not be able to function.

Type Name Society Purposes Lifespan
HTTP Cookie tarteaucitron tarteaucitron Stores user’s preferences regarding the cookies used by the site 365 days

 

3.2 Third party cookies

On the other hand, the Publisher uses services offered by third parties.

3.2.1 Cookies for audience measurement

The Editor uses third parties to measure the audience of the Site.

For information, the Editor uses among others the Google Analytics service which allows to count the visitors and to identify the way they use the website. It is a statistical tool that allows the Editor to improve its website by taking into account the needs of visitors.

The data generated by these cookies concern :

– your use of the site, such as the pages you have visited;

– your IP address in order to determine the city of connection. This data is immediately anonymized after localization and is not communicated to Google.

The cookies used are detailed in the table below:

Type Name Society Purposes Lifespan
HTTP Cookie _ga Google Tag Manager, Google Stores a unique identifier used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the site 2 years
HTTP Cookie _gid Google Tag Manager, Google Stores a unique identifier used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the site 1 day
HTTP Cookie _gat_gtag_[property-id] Google Used by Google Analytics to drastically reduce the rate of requests to their servers. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named

_dc_gtm_gtm_[property-id-id]

 1 day

3.2.2 Cookies for targeted advertising

This site does not use cookies for targeted advertising.

  1. Improvement of the user-friendliness and the interactivity of the Site

To enable you to access certain features of the Site, the Publisher may use services offered by third parties, such as:

– sharing buttons ( LinkedIn).

The Publisher is not responsible in any way for the content or operation of any of the social networks, including those that may be linked to the Website.

  1. Obtaining your consent

When you first visit our website, you are asked to accept or refuse the use of certain cookies.

If you do not wish for cookies to be installed or read on your device, a refusal cookie will be placed on your equipment so that the Publisher may record the fact that you have objected to the use of cookies. 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 accept the use of cookies, a consent cookie is stored.

Consent or refusal cookies should remain on your device. You can change your preferences at any time as indicated in the following section entitled “Management of cookies”.

  1. Management of cookies

You have several options to delete and to accept or refuse cookies and other trackers on this website.

6.1 Browser settings

Although most browsers are set by default and accept the installation of cookies, you can, if you wish, choose to accept all cookies, reject them systematically or choose the cookies that you accept according to their issuer. You can also regularly delete cookies from your device via your browser.

However, do not forget to configure all the browsers on your different devices (tablets, smartphones, computers, etc.).

For the management of cookies and your choices, the configuration of each browser is different. It is described in your browser’s help menu which will instruct you on how to change your cookie preferences. For example:

– for Internet Explorer™: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/delete-and-manage-cookies-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d;
– for Safari™: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/safari;
– for Chrome™: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en&hlrm=en;
– for Firefox™: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/block-websites-storing-cookies-site-data-firefox ;
-for Opera™: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies.

However, by configuring your browser to refuse cookies, certain features, pages and areas of the website will not be accessible for which we cannot be held responsible.

6.2 Opposal platforms

Several platforms of advertising professionals also offer you the possibility of refusing or accepting cookies used by their member companies. These centralised mechanisms do not block the display of advertisements. They only prevent the installation of cookies to tailor advertisements to your areas of interest.

For example, you can visit the www.youronlinechoices.com website to prevent the installation of these cookies on your device. This website is provided by digital advertising professionals grouped within the European Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA) and is managed in France by the Interactive Advertising Bureau France.

You will thus be able to find out which companies are registered on this platform and which offer you the possibility of refusing or accepting the cookies used by these companies to tailor, in relation to your browsing information, the advertisements that may be displayed on your device: https://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices.

This European platform is shared by hundreds of internet advertising professionals and constitutes a centralised interface enabling you to express your refusal or acceptance of cookies likely to be used to tailor the advertising to be displayed according to your device’s browsing activity.

6.3 Cookie management module

Finally, a module allows you to choose the cookies that you want to accept and those that you want to refuse on this website.

At any time, by clicking on the “Lock” icon at the bottom left you will be able to access the module and change your preferences.

  1. Protection of personal data

When using cookies as described in this document, the Publisher may process personal data concerning you in its capacity as the Data Controller.

The data collected is essential in achieving the objectives pursued by each cookie. It is only intended for the authorised services of the Publisher and/or the company issuing third-party cookies.

Your personal data may be transferred to a sub-processor established in the United States, such as through social media cookies or Google Analytics. Google Analytics will receive the following categories of data: pages visited, IP addresses, data on the device.

Personal data collected via cookies is never stored longer than necessary to achieve the purpose of the cookie, and under no circumstances longer than 13 months.

Pursuant to the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation, individuals have a right of access, rectification, erasure, objection on legitimate grounds, portability and to be informed in relation to the data concerning them.

Where consent is the legal basis for processing, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

The data collected shall be stored for the period necessary for the Publisher to comply with its legal and regulatory obligations after the person’s death. At the end of this period, the data will be deleted, unless the person has decreed that it is to be communicated to a third party of their choice, in accordance with the provisions of Article 40-1, II of Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 on information technology, date files and civil liberties, amended in 2018.

Rights may first be exercised by contacting the person responsible for the data protection policy by email at contact@cheeseingredients.fr or by post at :

LA COMPAGNIE DES FROMAGES SAS / CHEESE INGREDIENTS
Conformité – Données personnelles
2 route Neuve
50890 Condé-sur-Vire
France  

To ensure better protection of your rights, you can send an email to the data protection officer of the Savencia Group, at the following address: dpo@savencia.com.

You have the right to lodge a complaint with CNIL (the French Data Protection Authority), which is the competent supervisory authority.

For further information, please refer to the Private Policy