Legal notes, privacy policy and cookie management from latoscane.net
Internet hosting
Latoscane.net is a site hosted by the company OVH, with registered office in: 2 rue Kellermann / 59100 Roubaix / France
Personal data
The website latoscane.net respects the user’s privacy and complies with the laws in force on the protection of privacy and individual freedoms.
latoscane.net may collect personal data in the following cases:
- Sending of a contact form
- Sending of a comment
- Through some cookies while browsing (see below the dedicated section).
- Through cookies used by third-party services (see below the dedicated section).
♦ When the user writes a comment: the data entered (name or nick and e-mail address) and the IP address are recorded in the database. These data are only used if necessary for the correspondence initiated by the Internet user, and are not – nor will be – ever disclosed to third parties. Storing the IP address helps to detect any unwanted comments (spam) sent by the same sender.
To facilitate the sending of further comments, a cookie may store this data so that the user does not have to inform them systematically.
♦ When the user sends a message via the contact form, latoscane.org may store the personal information indicated (name/nick, e-mail address), depending on the type of form currently used to manage contacts. This data is intended exclusively for correspondence with the publisher of the site.
Personal data are not – and will not be – ever disclosed and serve only for the purposes indicated above.
Access to data, lifetime
The Internet user can ask to receive a file containing all the personal data concerning him that are registered through latoscane.net, through the contact form. He may request the deletion of such data.
In any case, such data shall not be retained for more than three years.
Data protection and security
Only information sent by the user via a comment or contact form can be saved on the server hosting latoscane.net.
This server is secure, with firewalls used to counter hacking attempts, Antivirus and Antimalware to counter threats such as viruses, Trojan horses and other malware.
Latoscane.net also integrates an SSL certificate (which allows safe browsing in HTTPS) to increase the security of the transmitted information, and uses all reasonable means to protect its databases.
Cookies
What is a cookie
Cookies are small files stored on the user’s browser, at the request of a website (located on a remote server) while browsing. These cookies are associated with the domain of the website visited and can be consulted later (on the occasion of another visit) by this site (and possibly by associated third parties). This allows a “lasting” interaction between the user and the website, until the cookie is deleted or reaches the expiration date.
In general, the information thus stored is access and consent information, or other preferences intended to improve and personalize the user experience.
Type of cookie concerned
Latoscane.net uses on the one hand cookies to ensure the essential functions of navigation on the site (ensured by the CMS WordPress, the tool for managing articles and web development, with its extensions such as the use of comments)On the other hand, tools of traffic analysis (Google Analytics) and advertising dissemination (Google Adsense) that deposit cookies to operate and collect navigation information.
In addition, on latoscane.net (Facebook) are available features of third-party services from social networks that may use cookies.
The user’s choice determines which cookies are used and for which functions.
Google Analytics
For Google Analytics, being configured on latoscane.net in anonymous mode, the cookie does not transmit personally identifiable information. However, you may choose to suspend this data collection through your cookie management preferences by accepting only the necessary cookies.
Google Adsense
This site spreads Google Adsense advertising, which implies the following:
- In the default choice of cookies with the necessary and anonymous cookies, Adsense ads are displayed on latoscane.net in «non-personalized» mode. Thus, cookies do not collect the personal navigation data of the Internet user, thus avoiding targeted advertising, and only serve the proper functioning of the module.
- The Internet user can choose to suspend the advertising module through his cookie preferences by accepting only the essential cookies.
- If all cookies are accepted, the ads can be displayed in personalized mode, which implies the following elements:
- Google Adsense uses cookies to serve ads based on users’ previous visits to the website and may collect browsing data to target advertising based on interests.
- Thanks to the Doubleclick cookie, Google and its partners adapt the ads posted by visitors according to their navigation on their site and/or on other websites.
- When a user sees an ad posted on a partner’s site or clicks on it, a cookie can be placed in their browser.
Users may also decide more generally to reject these personalized ads via https://myadcenter.google.com/u/0/personalizationoff
Useful link : more information about cookies used by Google
Social networks
Tools associated with social networks such as Facebook are offered on latoscane.net, activated only if the user accepts all cookies.
If the Internet user is connected via your browser to this social network, interactions with the Internet user’s social network account such as sharing articles or buttons of the «like» type are allowed. These services may, depending on the implementation of the service that depends on the third-party site, use cookies and collect personal information. Latoscane.net activates these services only if the user accepts all cookies.
In any case, if the Internet user does not want to be involved in his navigation on latoscane.net by these cookies stored by social networks, he can disconnect from these services for the time of his navigation on the site.
Deactivation of cookies
Cookies can be deactivated, in particular through the configuration of the browser, or through Google Advertising Solutions Settings, or with the help of the youradchoices.com site
Depending on your browser, here are the procedures to configure cookie management:
- Firefox / Chrome / Internet Explorer / Opera / Safari
To change your cookie acceptance preferences:
