Cookie Management on Our Site
At Placemed, we use cookies to ensure the best possible user experience. Some cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the site, while others help us improve your interaction by providing us with information on how the site is used. Here, you have the freedom to customize your cookie preferences. Please note that blocking certain types of cookies may impact your experience on our site and the services we can offer.
What is a Cookie?
“A ‘cookie’ is a set of information, usually small in size and identified by a name, which can be transmitted to your browser by a website you connect to. Your web browser will keep it for a certain duration, and send it back to the web server each time you reconnect. Cookies have multiple uses: they can be used to remember your customer ID with a merchant site, the current content of your shopping cart, an identifier to track your navigation for statistical or advertising purposes, etc.”
Source: CNIL
How Do We Use Cookies?
Placemed uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and serve targeted advertisements. The information gathered by cookies helps us understand user preferences and tailor our services accordingly.
Our Use of Cookies
Cookies are essential for the optimal functioning of our site. They are divided into two categories: internal cookies necessary for navigation and third-party cookies used to enhance security and measure site effectiveness.
Placemed Session Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to navigate the site and use its basic features. For example,
t_session
and
ci_session
are used to maintain the state of the user session. The lifespan of these cookies varies between 24 hours and 6 months.
Third-Party Cookies
Cookies set by our partners during your navigation on our site do not allow them to personally identify you. These cookies collect information related to your purchases, content you view, etc. Specifically, on Placemed, the third-party cookies we use come from Google reCaptcha, Google Tag Manager, and the Tawk online chat service.
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Google reCAPTCHA :
These cookies, such as
_GRECAPTCHA
, help secure our site by validating that interactions come from real users, and their maximum lifespan is 6 months.
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Google Tag Manager :
This service helps us manage and deploy tags on our site. It uses cookies like
_ga
or
_gid
to track visitor behavior and measure site performance. The maximum lifespan of these cookies is 13 months.
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TAWK Chat System :
These cookies, such as
tawk_
, improve real-time interaction and allow adjusting time zones and display language. Their maximum lifespan is 6 months.
Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You have control over the use of cookies. They can be configured via your browser settings, where you can accept, refuse, or manage them individually. Note that blocking certain types of cookies may impact your experience on our site.
For more information on the specific configuration of cookies in your browser, consult its help menu. This will help you understand how to modify your cookie preferences.