{"id":45,"date":"2026-01-03T17:08:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T16:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epilogy.org\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2026-01-03T17:47:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T16:47:53","slug":"cookies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epilogy.org\/fr\/cookies","title":{"rendered":"Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page presents the concept of computer cookies, the list of cookies used on the website, and their purpose in accordance with applicable legislation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Related: see the pages \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/epilogy.org\/fr\/legal-notice\/\">Legal notice<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/epilogy.org\/fr\/gdpr\/\">General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)<\/a>\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>User consent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>User consent for cookies applies to the following domain:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/epilogy.org\/fr\/\">epilogy.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>General information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span id=\"Definition\">Definition<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A computer cookie is a block of information stored when a user browses a website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How it works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The block of information is sent by a web server when a user visits a website, stored locally and persistently by the web browser as a text file, and sent back to the server on each visit.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nature: a cookie is a small block of information stored when a user browses a website.<\/li>\n<li>Sending: the cookie is created by the web server and sent at the same time as the requested page.<\/li>\n<li>Return: the cookie is sent back to the server with each navigation (page request).<\/li>\n<li>Content: the content is freely defined by the visited website. It may include an identifier, a date, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Size: the content size is deliberately limited, not exceeding 4096 characters, to reduce performance impact (bandwidth).<\/li>\n<li>Persistence: the cookie has a variable lifespan, chosen by the website according to its needs, ranging from the browsing session duration (session cookies) to several months (statistical cookies).<\/li>\n<li>Quantity: a website may store several cookies.<\/li>\n<li>Storage: the cookie is stored locally in a text file directly by the web browser without user interaction.<\/li>\n<li>Use: since the cookie is received by the server, the server can use the contained data on each navigation.<\/li>\n<li>Learn more: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HTTP_cookie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cookie article \/ Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Usage<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cookies allow data to be stored locally between each visit to a website. The stored content may include a user identifier, settings, or session identifiers (session cookies), which may be encrypted.<\/p>\n<p>This information is sent back to the web server, which is then able to use it in the context of user navigation, consolidate it, and store it in a server-side database.<\/p>\n<p>The final use enables the maintenance of a user authentication session or the recording of user behavior (traffic statistics or reuse for advertising marketing, remarketing, etc.).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Classification by purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Functional cookies: enable website services to operate properly: login, authentication, online payment, personalization, security, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Analytics cookies: enable behavior analysis: data collection, statistics, advertising, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Classification by origin<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First-party cookies: cookies managed by the visited website.<\/li>\n<li>Third-party cookies: cookies managed by external services invoked by the visited website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Regulation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The use of cookies on websites is subject to legal obligations arising from various legislative sources.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Use of cookies on this website<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This section describes how cookies are used on this website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purpose of the cookies used<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Personal information: the first-party cookies used on the website do not collect personal information.<\/li>\n<li>Analytics cookies: <a href=\"https:\/\/matomo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matomo<\/a> analytics cookies collect user navigation information (IP address, pages visited) exclusively for website administrators and solely for navigation analysis purposes.<\/li>\n<li>Third-party cookies: the website does not use any third-party cookies.<\/li>\n<li>Transmission to third parties: the website does not transmit any information to third parties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>List of cookies used<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Session cookies: authentication cookies used only for website administrators (not used for public browsing).<\/li>\n<li>Matomo cookie: private Matomo analytics cookies for current website visit data.<\/li>\n<li>The two cookies used have a retention period of 12 months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>User control<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This section describes how users can control cookies on this website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Managing authorization via the web browser<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When browsing a website, the web browser used allows all cookies used by the visited website by default.<\/li>\n<li>Browser settings allow users to control cookies, including disabling them individually. As the method varies depending on the browser, users should refer to the documentation of the browser used.<\/li>\n<li>In addition, the \u201cprivate browsing\u201d mode offered by all web browsers allows cookies not to be stored between browsing sessions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page presents the concept of computer cookies, the list of cookies used on the website, and their purpose in accordance with applicable legislation. Related: see the pages \u201cLegal notice\u201d and \u201cGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)\u201d. 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