Use Of Cookies
1. WHAT IS A COOKIE?
A cookie is a file that can be saved on the hard drive of your terminal (computer, tablet, etc.) when you visit certain websites, and which keeps information for later connection. The cookie allows its issuer to identify the terminal in which it is registered, but does not allow it to be traced back to a natural person.
When you visit the MAYA website, we may install, subject to your choices and preferences, various cookies as described below.
2. WHAT ARE THE CATEGORIES OF COOKIES USED BY MAYA’S WEBSITE?
The cookies that we issue on our website www.maya-association.org (the “MAYA Site”) are divided into three categories in order to facilitate their management:
– Functional cookies,
– Performance and analysis cookies, and
– Cookies related to the use of social networks.
Functional cookies
Site functional cookies allow you to navigate the site and use essential features, such as secure areas or online donation pages.
These cookies do not collect any information that could be used for marketing or targeting reasons.
We use them to adapt the presentation of the MAYA Site to the display preferences of your terminal, in particular:
– The language used,
– The display resolution,
– The operating system used, and
where applicable, to share information with our technical partners to provide you with services or features on the MAYA Site.
The cookie management tool that we make available to you does not allow you to deactivate this category of cookies. Indeed, accepting these cookies is a necessary condition for using the MAYA Site. If you block its use by any other means, we cannot guarantee normal navigation on the Site.
Performance and analysis cookies
The MAYA Site uses Google Analytics, a service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze the use of the Site by its visitors.
The data generated by the cookies concerning your use of the site (including your IP address) will be transmitted and stored by Google on servers located in the United States. We use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the Site, compiling activity reports and providing other services relating to Site activity and internet usage. You can get more information about the Google Analytics service by visiting the following page:
http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html
We use them for:
– To establish statistics on the frequentation of the MAYA Site and the use of the various elements composing the Site allowing us to improve the interest and the ergonomics of our services;
– Measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns and understand which pages interest you the most; and
– Test different functionalities.
Cookies related to the use of social networks
So-called “social” cookies are linked to services provided by third parties, such as the “Like” or “Share” buttons on social networks. They are used to provide you with services or to remember your sharing preferences with social networks.
The social network providing such a button is likely to identify you using this button, even if you did not use this button when you visited our site. Indeed, this type of button can allow the social network concerned to understand your browsing on our site, simply because your account on the social network concerned was activated on your terminal (open session) during your browsing on the MAYA Site.
We have no control over the process used by social networks to collect information relating to your browsing on the MAYA Site and associated with the personal data they have. We invite you to consult the privacy protection policies of these social networks in order to be aware of the purposes of use, in particular advertising, of the browsing information they can collect using these buttons. These protection policies must allow you to exercise your choices with these social networks, in particular by setting up your user accounts for each of these networks.
We use so-called “social” cookies to:
– Create a link to / with social networks like Facebook, Twitter or Instagram;
– Allow you to identify yourself to social networks when the sharing option has been activated.
You can choose to accept or decline these cookies.
3. HOW TO MANAGE YOUR COOKIES ON THE MAYA SITE?
You can configure the cookies we use on the MAYA Site.
In the settings of your Internet browser, you can configure your browser software so that cookies are saved in your terminal or, on the contrary, that they are rejected, either systematically or according to their issuer. You can also configure your browser software so that the acceptance or rejection of cookies is offered to you from time to time, before a cookie is likely to be saved in your terminal.
Managing cookies and your choices with this option is different for each of them. It is described in the help menu of your browser, which will allow you to know how to modify your preferences in terms of cookies.
We provide you with the links to the information pages below, allowing you to configure your browser yourself:
- Internet Explorer ™: http://windows.microsoft.com/fr-FR/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies
- Safari ™: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Safari/3.0/fr/9277.html
- Chrome ™: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=fr&hlrm=en&answer=95647
- Firefox ™: http://support.mozilla.org/fr/kb/Activer%20et%20d%C3%A9sactiver%20les%20cookies
- Opera ™: http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.20/fr/cookies.html
Once your preferences have been saved, we will only use read or write cookies that are permitted by your rules of use. Any cookie saved before your setting will always be on your computer and you can also delete it in your browser settings.
We use a cookie to store your cookie preference, which means:
- If you delete all your cookies, you will need to update your preferences;
- If you are using a different device, profile or browser, you will need to update your preferences.
4. WHAT DOES THE REFUSAL OF COOKIES INVOLVE?
If you refuse the registration of cookies in your terminal or if you delete those which are registered there, you will no longer be able to benefit from a certain number of functions which are nevertheless necessary to navigate in certain areas of the MAYA Site.
This would be the case, for example, if you tried to access our content or services that require you to recognize you. This would also be the case when we (or our service providers) could not define, for technical compatibility purposes, the type of browser used by your terminal, its language and display settings or the country from which your terminal appears to be connected. to the Internet.
Where applicable, MAYA declines any responsibility concerning the consequences related to the degraded functioning of its services resulting from the impossibility for MAYA to save or consult the cookies necessary for the functioning of the Site and which you have refused or deleted.
5. WHAT IF YOU SHARE THE USE OF YOUR TERMINAL WITH OTHER PEOPLE?
If your computer, tablet or other terminal is used by several people or if your terminal has several navigation software, we cannot be sure that the services and advertisements intended for your terminal correspond to your own use of this device. terminal and not that of another user of this terminal.
Where appropriate, sharing the use of your terminal with other people and configuring your browser settings with regard to cookies is at your discretion and your responsibility.
We wish you good browsing on our pages
and thank you for your visit.