Cookie usage policy
What is the purpose of our Cookie Usage Policy?
Moderato SAS, which manages the website www.le-moderato.com, places great importance on the confidentiality of your personal data, which for us is a guarantee of professionalism and trust — including when it comes to cookies.
Accordingly, our Cookie Usage Policy clearly reflects our commitment within Moderato SAS to complying with the rules governing the protection of personal data and, more specifically, those relating to cookies used when you browse our website www.le-moderato.com.
f you would like information about other personal data processing activities we carry out, we invite you to consult our Personal Data Privacy Policy, available at any time on our website www.le-moderato.com.
What is a cookie and can it directly identify you?
A cookie is a small “text” file placed and stored by a server on your device (e.g., smartphone, tablet, or computer) when you visit a website.
A cookie does not personally identify you, as it only identifies your device via your IP address, as well as various information related to your browsing (e.g., browsing duration, pages viewed, screen size, etc.).
What is a technical cookie and why do we use them?
The proper functioning of our website www.le-moderato.com necessarily requires the use of technical cookies, which we may use without your prior consent, based on our legitimate interest in providing you with a functional website.
For example, a technical cookie enables the website to remember your language preference or website format, making your next visits and navigation easier.
Thus, although we do not recommend it, you can still block these cookies on your device using your browser settings by following the instructions for: Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Firefox, and Opera.
However, doing so may degrade your experience as a visitor. To restore proper browsing quality, you would need to re-enable technical cookies.
What is a statistical cookie and why do we use them?
A statistical cookie makes it possible to analyze how you use a website (e.g., browsing time, pages visited) to improve your experience and provide a service tailored to your needs.
For our website www.le-moderato.com, we use statistical cookies that are not exempt from consent and can only be placed on your device with your prior consent given through our cookie banner.
What is an advertising cookie and why do we use them?
An advertising cookie can either deliver advertising on a website or identify how a visitor arrived at the website (e.g., via Google, Bing, etc.)
We use advertising cookies so we can appear in search engine results (e.g., Google, Bing) and identify the visitor’s source when they arrive on our website.
Advertising cookies are only placed on your device with your prior consent provided through our cookie banner.
Which personal data do we process through our cookies, and for how long?
The personal data processed by the cookies we use include:
- Your IP address and a user ID we create during your first visit, allowing us to recognize you for up to 13 months,
- If you accept statistical cookies, your browsing-related personal data (e.g., pages visited, browsing duration) for up to 13 months, non-renewable before your next visit after the 14th month,
- If you accept search-engine referral cookies that identify your arrival source, your IP address, your user ID, and the referring site, for up to 13 months, non-renewable before your next visit after the 14th month.
At the end of the retention periods specified above, we do not keep any data concerning you. At most, we may anonymize your data for statistical purposes.
How can you control the use of cookies?
You may refuse cookies at any time through our cookie banner.
If the cookie banner no longer appears, you can also manage cookies through the “manage cookies” tab on our website or directly in your browser settings by following the instructions for: Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Firefox, and Opera.
What rights do you have to control the use of your personal data collected via cookies?
The applicable data protection regulations grant you specific rights that you may exercise at any time and free of charge to control how we use your data.
- Right of access and copyof your personal data, provided this request does not conflict with trade secrets, confidentiality, or secrecy of correspondence.
- Right to rectification of personal data that is inaccurate, outdated, or incomplete.
- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”) of personal data that is not essential to the proper functioning of our services.
- Right to restriction of processing, which freezes the use of your data in case of a dispute regarding the legitimacy of a processing activity.
- Right to data portability, allowing you to retrieve part of your personal data to store or transfer it easily from one information system to another.
- Right to give instructions regarding the fate of your data after your death, either directly or through a trusted third party or heir.
To be considered, any request must be submitted directly by you to dpo@le-moderato.com. Any request submitted otherwise cannot be processed.
Requests cannot come from anyone other than you. Therefore, we may ask for proof of identity if there is doubt about the requester’s identity.
We will respond to your request as quickly as possible, within a maximum of three months from receipt if the request is technically complex or if we receive many requests simultaneously.</p>
Please note that we may refuse to respond to any request that is excessive or unfounded, particularly if it is repetitive.
Can your personal data collected via cookies be transferred outside the European Union?
The statistical and advertising cookies we use may send your IP address and user ID outside the European Union to function. In such cases, we ensure that these tools strictly comply with applicable transfer rules to guarantee adequate confidentiality and protection of your personal data.
Who can you contact for more information about the use of your personal data?
To best ensure the protection and integrity of your data, we have officially appointed an independent Data Protection Officer (“DPO”) with our supervisory authority.
You may contact our DPO at any time and free of charge at dpo@le-moderato.com to obtain more information or details about how we process your data.
How can you contact the CNIL?
You may contact the “Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés” (“CNIL”) at any time using the following details: CNIL Complaints Department, 3 place de Fontenoy – TSA 80751, 75334 Paris Cedex 07, or by phone at 01.53.73.22.22.
Can the Cookie Usage Policy be modified?
We may modify our Cookie Usage Policy at any time to comply with new legal requirements or with new processing activities we may implement in the future.
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