Cookies Policy
1. What is a Cookie ?
When you browse the https://dsinstruments.fr/ (hereinafter the “Site”), cookies, pixels and other trackers (hereinafter jointly referred to as the “Cookie” or “Cookies”) are saved in your browser.
A Cookie is a small, often encrypted file stored in your browser or your device and identified with a name. It is saved when visiting a website. Each time you return to the site in question, the Cookie is retrieved from your browser or device. This means that each time you visit the site, the browser is recognised.
These Cookies are likely to allow us to access your browsing data and/or your personal data.
2. Types of Cookies
Technical and functional Cookies
Technical and functional Cookies are required for the Site to work properly, and to provide you with our services. They are used while you are browsing the Site, in order to assist with browsing and carry out certain functions.
As an example, a technical Cookie might be used to remember answers entered in a form, or your language or site display preferences, if these options are available.
| Cookie name | Cookie function | The duration of the conversation |
| cmplz_choice | Used to store if a message has been rejected | 365 days |
| cmplz_consent_status | Used to store cookie consent preferences | 365 days |
| cmplz_functional | Utilisé pour stocker les préférences de consentement des cookies | 365 jours |
| cmplz_policy_id | Used to store the accepted cookie policy ID | 365 days |
| cmplz_statistics | Used to store cookie consent preferences | 365 days |
| cmplz_statistics-anonymous | Used to store cookie consent preferences | 365 days |
Audience analytics Cookies
These Cookies, also known as “analytical Cookies”, allow us to measure the number of visits, pages viewed and user activity. They can collect your IP address to determine the town or city from which you are visiting the Site. Audience analytics Cookies allow us to generate site visit and browsing statistics to improve our performance. Cookies are also used to identify browsing problems and eventually fix them.
| Cookie name | Cookie function | The duration of the conversation |
| _ga | Used to differentiate users | 36 months |
| _gid | Used to differentiate users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Used to speed up the rate of requests. If Google Anallytics is used via Google Tag Manager this cookie will be called _dc_gtm_<property-id> | 1 minute |
| AMP_Token | Used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client Identification Services. Other possible values indicate deactivation, status request, or error retrieving a client ID | 30 seconds to 1 year |
| gac<property-id> | Contains information related to Google AdWords campaigns. If you have linked your Analytics and Adwords account, Google AdWords conversion tags will read this cookie, unless you have opted out. | 90 days |
| _utma | Used to differentiate users and sessions. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library is executed and no cookie of the same name already exists. The cookie is updated each time data is sent to google Analytics. | 36 months from implementation / update |
| _utmt | Used to reduce the request rate. | 10 minutes |
| _utmb | Used to determine new visits. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library is executed and no cookie of the same name already exists. The cookie is updated each time data is sent to google Analytics. | 36 months from implementation / update |
| _utmc | Historically, this cookie worked in conjunction with the _utmb cookie to determine if the user was in a new session / visit. | At the end of the browsing session |
| _utmz | Records the origin of the user (source of traffic, campaign) The cookie is created when the Javascript library is updated and each time data is sent to Google Analytics | 6 months from implementation / update |
| _utmv | Used to store personalized visitor data. This cookie is created when a developer uses the _setCustomVar method with a custom variable. It is updated and each time data is sent to Google | 36 months from implementation / update |
| _utmx | Used to determine user experience. | 18 months |
| _utmxx | Used to analyze the end of the user experience. | 18 months |
| _gaexp | Used to record user experience from start to finish | About 90 days |
3. Your Cookies preferences
Cookies which can be saved without your consent
Some Cookies do not require your consent, such as :
- Technical and functional Cookies which are required for the Site to work properly ;
- Some audience analytics Cookies, or Cookies which are used to test different Site versions to optimise editorial choices.
Acceptance or rejection of Cookies which require your express consent
All other Cookies require your consent. These include certain audience analytics Cookies. You are free to choose whether to accept or reject the use of these Cookies.
You can accept or reject these Cookies when you first visit the Site.
Your decision whether to accept or reject Cookies will be stored for six (6) months.
You are free to withdraw your consent, and more generally change your preferences at any time through the following link:
Browser settings
You can alter your browser settings to accept or reject certain Cookies.
Each browser has different settings.
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