Cookies management
This cookie policy explains:
- what cookies are and how we use them, i.e. the information that may be collected in files placed in the browser of your terminal (computer, tablet or mobile phone) ;
- how this information is used, as well as how to control cookie preferences.
For further information on how we use, store and secure your personal data, please visit the webpage: personal data.
At any time, you may modify or withdraw your consent to the declaration relating to cookies which applies to this website: https://softmat.fr.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. They enable the website to recognise your device and store information about your preferences or past actions.
These cookies help us to make the website work properly, to make it safer, to provide a better user experience, to understand how the website performs and to analyse what works and what needs to be improved.
However, cookies do not access information stored on your device. The cookie does not identify you personally, only your terminal’s browser.
How do we use cookies?
Like most online services, the site uses different types of cookies for several purposes, some of which are necessary for the website to function properly and do not collect any of your personally identifiable data. Others are mainly used to understand how the website performs, how you interact with the website, to ensure the safety of our services and, overall, to provide you with a better user experience and to speed up your future interactions with the website.
What types of cookies do we use?
> Essential:
Some cookies are essential for you to be able to benefit from all the website’s functions. They enable us to maintain user sessions and prevent any security threats. They do not collect or store any personal information.
> Statistics:
These cookies (with Matomo Analytics) store information such as the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, which pages of the website have been visited, the source of the visit, and so on. These data help us to understand and analyse the website performance and areas for improvement.
> Functional:
These are cookies that facilitate certain non-essential functionalities on the website. These functionalities include embedding content such as videos.
> Preferences:
These cookies store your settings and browsing preferences, such as language preferences, in order to provide you with a better and more efficient experience the next time you visit the website.
How can you control cookie preferences?
Should you decide to change your preferences during your browsing session, you can click on the “Manage consent” tab on your screen. The consent notice will reappear, allowing you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.
In addition, browsers also offer different methods for blocking and deleting the cookies used by websites. You can adjust your browser settings to block/delete the cookies at any time. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
To find out more about cookies, including how to see which cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit the CNIL website or www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Last update: February 2024