Cookie Policy

What is the purpose of this policy?

We place great importance on the confidentiality of your data, which represents a measure of seriousness and trust for us, regardless of whether it concerns cookies or personal data.

The cookie policy aims to explain why we use cookies and any other type of trackers when you browse our site www.episto.fr.

However, this cookie policy only concerns the processes related to the placing of cookies and trackers. For other processes we carry out, please consult our data privacy policy, available at any time on our site www.episto.fr.

What is a cookie and what is its purpose?

Cookies and other trackers are small “text” files placed and hosted by a server on your smartphone, tablet, or computer when you visit a website.

Cookies do not allow you to be personally identified but identify your device (e.g., smartphone, tablet, etc.) via your IP address, as well as various information related to your browsing (e.g., browsing duration, pages viewed, etc.) in order to:

• remember your identifier to recognize you when you log back onto a website and to retain your choices (e.g., languages, refusal of cookies, keep your cart, etc.).
• track and analyze your usage of a website for statistical purposes in order to improve your experience and provide you with a service tailored to your needs.
• allow navigation and use of a website under optimal conditions.
• analyze your usage of a website to provide you with advertising tailored to your needs either on this website or on other websites.

For more information on this subject, you can consult the following websites: www.cnil.fr, www.allaboutcookies.org, and www.youronlinechoices.eu.

Why do we use “cookies” and for how long?

When you log onto our website www.episto.fr, we may place cookies on your device solely for the following reasons and grounds:

• Technical cookies that allow you to use our website www.episto.fr securely based on our legitimate interest in providing you with a quality website.
• Statistical cookies that allow us to understand your use of our website www.episto.fr (e.g., duration of page viewing, pages viewed, etc.) based on your prior consent, in order to provide you with a tailored and quality service.
• Third-party cookies that allow us to identify the source of your arrival on our website in order to improve our service on a daily basis, based on your prior consent.

In any case, the cookies placed, regardless of their nature, are kept for a maximum period of 13 months from their installation and are only renewed in the event of a new log on to our website at the expiration of this period. If you would like more details on the usage durations of our cookies, feel free to contact us at the address dpo@episto.fr.

However, the data collected using these cookies may be retained for a longer period. For more information on this subject, you can consult our privacy policy, available at any time on our site www.episto.fr.

What control do you have over these “cookies”?

You cannot oppose the deposit of technical cookies as they are necessary for the proper functioning of our site www.episto.fr. Otherwise, our site could potentially be unusable.

However, in addition to the rights detailed in our privacy policy, you obviously have the right to refuse or withdraw your consent for all other types of cookies to be installed on your device.

The right to refuse cookies can be exercised at any time using our cookie banner. If the cookie banner no longer appears, you can also adjust the cookies directly in your browser by following the instructions below: Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Firefox and Opera.

Who can you contact for more information?

Our Data Protection Officer ("DPO") is always available to explain in more detail how we use cookies and to answer your questions regarding personal data at dpo@episto.fr.

How can you contact the CNIL?

You can contact the French data protection authority (the "Commission Nationale de l'informatique et des libertés" or "CNIL") at any time using the following contact details: CNIL Complaints Service, 3 place de Fontenoy – TSA 80751, 75334 Paris Cedex 07 or by phone at 01.53.73.22.22.

Can the policy be modified?

We may modify our cookie policy at any time to adapt to new legal requirements as well as new processes we may implement in the future. You will be informed of any changes to this policy.

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