個人情報保護方針

Cookies are pieces of information stored in the terminal equipment of an Internet user by the server of the website visited. They are used by a website to send information to the user's browser and allow the browser to return information to the original site (for example a session identifier or the choice of a language).
Only the issuer of a cookie can read or modify the information it contains.

There are different types of cookies:

• Session cookies that disappear as soon as you leave the site;
• Permanent cookies that remain on your device until they expire or until you delete them using the features of your browser.

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

Some of the cookies used by La Maison du Chocolat have the exclusive purpose of enabling or facilitating 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 cart, on-screen display preferences, etc.).

Others are used to:

• Analyse site traffic and the use of the site, to be able to improve the browsing experience;
• Improve the relevance of advertisements on the site;
• Make the site more user-friendly and interactive.

The cookies used on the site are:

• The cookies of La Maison du Chocolat
• Third-party cookies restrictively chosen by La Maison du Chocolat in order to achieve specific objectives.

3.1 Cookies de La Maison du Chocolat

The cookies deposited by the tools of the La Maison du Chocolat site are detailed in the table below:

3.2 Third-party cookies

La Maison du Chocolat also uses services offered by third parties.
For more information on cookies developed by third parties, we invite you to consult their dedicated websites.

3.2.1 Technical cookie

The main purpose of these cookies is to facilitate the navigation of the user, and to allow us to offer you the features of the La Maison du Chocolat site.

3.2.2 Traffic measurement

La Maison du Chocolat uses third parties to measure site traffic.

For information, La Maison du Chocolat uses, among other things, the Google Analytics service which makes it possible to count visitors and identify the way they use the site. This is a statistical tool that allows La Maison du Chocolat to improve its site by taking visitors’ needs into account.

The data generated by these cookies concerns:

• Your use of the site, such as the pages you have visited, the products you have seen and/or put in your basket, the time spent on the site;
• Your IP address to determine the city of connection. This data is immediately anonymized after location and is not communicated to Google.

The cookies used are detailed in the table below.

3.2.3 Targeted advertising

In order to offer you advertising about La Maison du Chocolat, some cookies are placed on your terminal, such as:

3.2.4 Improved usability and interactivity of the site

To enable you to access certain features of the site, La Maison du Chocolat uses services offered by third parties, such as:

The site also uses:

• share buttons (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+);
• videos posted on our VIMEO or YOU TUBE channels

These features rely on third-party cookies that are directly deposited by the service providers.

During your first visit to our site, you prompted to accept or refuse the use of certain cookies.

If you do not want cookies to be installed or read on your terminal equipment, a refusal cookie will be placed on your equipment, so that La Maison du Chocolat will record the information that you 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 installed.

The consent or refusal cookies must remain on your terminal equipment. You can change your wishes at any time as described in the next section entitled “Management of cookies”.

You have several options to delete and manage cookies and other tracers.

5.1 Browser settings

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

Do not forget to set all the browsers of your different devices (tablets, smartphones, computers .etc.).

To manage Cookies and your choices, the configuration of each browser is different. It is described in the help menu of your browser, which will allow you to know how to change your options regarding Cookies. As an example:

• For Internet Explorer™ : http://windows.microsoft.com/fr-FR/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies ;
• For Safari™ : https://support.apple.com/fr-fr/safari ;
• For Chrome™: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=fr&hlrm=en&answer=95647 ;
• For Firefox™ : http://support.mozilla.org/fr/kb/Activer%20et%20d%C3%A9sactiver%20les%20cookies ;
• For Opera™ : http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.20/fr/cookies.html.

However, we draw your attention to the fact that by setting your browser to refuse cookies, some features, pages and spaces on the site will not be accessible, which we cannot be held responsible for.

5.2 Opposition platforms

Several platforms of advertising professionals also offer you the possibility to refuse or accept cookies used by companies that are members. These centralised mechanisms do not block the display of advertisements but only prevent the installation of cookies to adapt advertisements to your interests.

You can, for example, go to the website www.youronlinechoices.com to prohibit the installation of these cookies on your device. This site is proposed by digital advertising professionals within the European Association EDAA (European Digital Advertising Alliance) and managed in France by the Interactive Advertising Bureau France.

You can discover the companies registered on this platform and which offer you the possibility of refusing or accepting the cookies used by these companies to adapt to your browsing information the advertisements that may be displayed on your terminal: http://www.youronlinechoices.com/fr/controler-ses-cookies/.

This European platform is shared by hundreds of advertising professionals on the Internet and is a centralized interface allowing you to express your refusal or your acceptance of cookies that can be used to adapt to the navigation of your terminal the advertisements likely to be displayed there.

Within the framework of the use of cookies as described in this document, La Maison du Chocolat may process your personal data, as data controller.

The data collected is essential to achieve the objectives pursued by each cookie. They are only intended for the authorised services of La Maison du Chocolat and the company that issues third-party cookies.

The personal data collected via cookies is never stored longer than necessary to achieve the purpose of the cookie, and in no case longer than 13 months.

Pursuant to the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation, people have a right to query, access, rectify, erase, oppose for legitimate reasons and, if technically possible, portability for all data.

In application of the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation, people with the right to query, access, rectify, delete, oppose for legitimate reasons and portability relating to all data.

The data collected is, after the death of the person, kept for the time necessary for La Maison du Chocolat to comply with its legal and regulatory obligations. At the end of this period, the data will be erased, unless the person decides that it be communicated to a third party of his choice, in accordance with the provisions of Article 40-1, II of Law No. 78 -17 of January 6, 1978 relating to information technology, files and civil liberties, as amended in 2018.

The rights can be exercised at the following address: mesdonneespersonnelles@lamaisonduchocolat.com

If necessary, you can contact the personal data protection officer at the following address : dpo@savencia.com.

In case of dispute, the matter may be referred to the French Data Protection Authority (Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés (CNIL)), the competent supervisory authority.

For more information, please refer to the Privacy Policy..