Cookie Policy

1. Who are we?

The website https://fondationnapoleon.org (hereinafter referred to as “the Website”) is published by:

Fondation Napoléon,
Registered Office: 7 RUE GEOFFROY ST HILAIRE, 75005 PARIS, France

SIREN Number: 349 694 398

2. Use of cookies

Users are informed that the Website may use cookies, trackers, and/or connection indicators. These may be installed on your device based on the choices and options you have expressed or can express at any time in accordance with this cookie usage and management policy.

3. Purpose of this cookie policy

In the interest of transparency and information, this cookie policy aims to inform users about the origin and purpose of the browsing information processed during their visit to the Website and their rights in this regard.

4. What are cookies?

Cookies are data used by a server to send status information to a user’s browser and by the browser to return status information to the originating server. Status information can include session identifiers, language preferences, expiration dates, response domains, etc.

Cookies allow the storage of status information during the validity of the relevant cookie, as the browser accesses different pages of a website or returns to that website later.

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

There are different types of cookies:

  • Session cookies that disappear when you leave the Website.
  • Persistent cookies that remain on your device until their expiration or until you withdraw your consent for their storage, or until you delete them using your browser’s features.

5. Why do we use cookies?

Some of these cookies are used exclusively to enable or facilitate electronic communication. Others are strictly necessary for the provision of an online communication service you have expressly requested. Still, others are used to improve navigation by analyzing user browsing behavior.

These are the primary purposes of the cookies we use:

  • Ensuring the proper functioning of the Website.
  • Counting visitors and identifying how they use the Website.
  • Distinguishing between visits.
  • Customizing the display according to your preferences and the characteristics of your device.
  • Identifying how you arrived at our Website (e.g., through a search engine).
  • Managing and tracking your cookie preferences.
  • Managing user sessions and browser functionalities.
  • Conducting statistics, usage analysis, and audience measurement to improve the Website and its various features.

6. What cookies do we use?

Name Purpose/Type/Duration
Functionality Cookies Access browser and/or device settings information, such as display resolution, language, security settings, etc. / Improve your browsing comfort to ensure optimal use / Enable audio and video content playback on our Services.
User Session Cookies Record information entered during your registration for one of our Services. This technology allows us to recognize you when you log into one of our Services and access your unique user account, providing access to the relevant Services.
Webite Optimization Cookies Measure audience statistics, including the number of visits and usage of our Services, to establish visit frequency, display, and consultation statistics. Track these statistics using tools like Google Analytics (with anonymized IP addresses). Improve your user experience by providing personalized content based on your interests, device, and browsing history.
Advertising Cookies May be present in our advertising spaces. They track your navigation/interaction on our Services to profile you, allowing us to tailor the ads we show you based on your interests, device, browsing history (on our Services or other websites with similar cookies), location data (if consented), or browsing data you have provided.
Social Media Sharing Cookies These cookies may be placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) by social media sites. They allow social media sites to track your navigation on our Services, especially when your social media account is activated on your device (open session) during your navigation.

7. Information on Website Usage

The publisher informs you that you can withdraw your consent to some or all of our cookies at any time by clicking here or scroll down to the bottom of the page and click “manage your cookies”. (In both cases, a pop-up window will appear). To do so, simply refuse all cookies (except those necessary for the proper functioning of the site) or select only the cookies you wish to keep.

The publisher also informs you that you can refuse cookies by configuring your internet browser. Several methods are available, as detailed below:

In any case, you can visit your browser’s help section to learn how to adjust your cookie preferences.

The storage of a cookie on your device is essentially subject to your choice, which you can express and modify at any time and free of charge through the options offered by your browser.

If your browser is set to accept cookies on your device, the cookies embedded in the pages and content you have viewed can be temporarily stored in a dedicated area of your device. They will only be readable by their issuer.

Conversely, if you configure your browser to refuse cookies, certain features, pages, or areas of the Website may not be accessible, and the publisher cannot be held responsible for this.

We also draw the user’s attention to the fact that if a refusal cookie is installed, it may prevent recognizing the user as having refused cookies if that refusal cookie is deleted.

Be sure to configure all your browsers on all your devices (tablets, smartphones, computers, etc.).

8. For more information

For more information on cookies, you can visit the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) website: CNIL – Cookies.

  1. What are your rights?

You have the right to query, access, rectify, erase, and transfer your data, as well as the right to obtain the restriction of processing and to object to the processing of your data, including for marketing purposes. You also have the right to define instructions regarding the storage, deletion, and communication of your data after your death. These rights can be exercised by contacting the Fondation Napoléon via email at dpo@datae-consulting.com or write to 

Fondation Napoléon,
7 Rue Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire,
75005 Paris,
France.

Finally, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL).

Last updated: 12/9/2024