Cookie Policy

7-SHAPES uses cookies and other tracers (hereinafter “cookies”) on this website (hereinafter “the website”) and wishes to inform you thereof in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the French Data Protection Act. This policy is also drawn up by virtue of deliberation n °2020-092 of September 17, 2020, adopting a recommendation proposing practical procedures of compliance in the event of use of “cookies and other tracers”.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a piece of information, usually small and identified by a name, that may be sent to your browser by a website you visit. Your web browser will store it for a period of time, and send it back to the web server each time you log in.

Cookies have many uses, including

  • allow its issuer, during its period of validity, to recognise the terminal concerned (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) each time this terminal accesses digital content containing cookies from the same issuer
  • record information relating to your computer’s browsing on our site (the pages you consulted, the date and time of the consultation, etc.) which we can read during your subsequent visits;
  • to memorise the current contents of your shopping basket or an identifier; to secure your connection and adapt the content of the page to your centres of interest; to facilitate navigation and improve the user-friendliness of the website.

COOKIES SENDER

The cookies placed on your terminal from our sites are deposited by 7-Shapes or by third parties. Only the issuer of a cookie has the possibility to read the information contained in it.

The issue and use of cookies by third parties are subject to the privacy protection policies of these third parties. 7-Shapes informs you of the purpose of the cookies of which it is aware and of the means available to you to make choices with regard to these cookies.

For more information about the processing by these third parties, you can refer to their privacy policy.

Piwik Pro: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=Fr
WordPress: https://fr.wordpress.org/about/privacy/

Type and purpose of the cookies used

Several types of cookies are likely to be used:

  • Cookies that are strictly necessary for browsing the website and to ensure its proper functioning enable the basic functions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they can only be deactivated by modifying the preferences of your browser;
  • Cookies required for consent management. They allow you to record your choices concerning the acceptance or not of audience measurement or analytical cookies;
  • The cookies for audience measurement or analytics that allow us to establish statistics on visits. They collect information that is used in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is used. This helps us to improve your user experience and that of others on the site. These cookies do not require your consent as they only collect anonymised data. This processing therefore does not pose a risk to your fundamental rights and freedoms. By deactivating them, we will not be able to learn what you like or dislike about our website so that we can improve it;
  • Social network cookies, which are deposited via social network buttons, are intended to enable users of the site to facilitate the sharing of content and improve usability. Through these cookies, these third parties will also collect and use your browsing data on their own behalf to provide targeted advertising and content based on your browsing history.

Below is a list of the cookies used:

Consent management:

Cookie CategoryCookie NameCookie DescriptionTime of Cookie appearanceSource Legal basisDuration of cookie operationService
Consent managementppms_privacy_0fa8732c-e950-4f54-b467-1faac46765c6Stores information about the visitor’s consent to the use and collection of dataAt the beginning of the sessionThird Party CookieLegitimate interest12 moisPiwik Pro

Analytics cookies

Cookie NameCookie DescriptionTime of Cookie appearanceSource Legal basisDuration of cookie operationService
stg_externalReferrerStores some details about the user such as the visitor’s unique identifierAfter accepting of cookiesThird Party CookieLegitimate interestOpening time of the sessionPiwik Pro
stg_traffic_source_priorityStores information about the source from which the visitor arrived on the websiteAfter accepting of cookiesThird Party CookieLegitimate interest30 minutesPiwik Pro
stg_returning_visitorIndicates whether the visitor has already visited the websiteAt the beginning of the sessionThird Party CookieLegitimate interest365 daysPiwik Pro
stg_last_interactionIndicates whether the visitor’s last session is still open or whether a new one has been createdAt the beginning of the sessionThird Party CookieLegitimate interest365 daysPiwik Pro
_pk_id.0fa8732c-e950-4f54-b467-1faac46765c6.Stores some details about the user such as the visitor’s unique identifierAt the beginning of the sessionThird Party CookieLegitimate interest13 months or 30 minutes if the 30-minute cookie option is activatedPiwik Pro
_pk_ses.0fa8732c-e950-4f54-b467-1faac46765c6.Display the visitor’s active sessionAt the beginning of the sessionThird Party CookieLegitimate interest30 minutesPiwik Pro

Cookie management

You have several options for managing cookies.

During your first session on our site, an information banner will appear on the home page. You can also, at any time, choose to modify your choices by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page of our site “Configure tracers and cookies”. Please be aware that blocking certain types of cookies may affect your experience on the site and the services we offer.

You can also set your browser to reject cookies. The configuration of each browser is different.

It is described in the browser’s help menu, which will tell you how to change your cookie wishes :