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Who we are

The pages on the website (“the Website”) are published by SERV Trayvou Interverrouillage (STI), a company registered in France, SIRET number 391 438 967 00021, whose registered address is at 1 Ter, rue du Marais – Bat B 93106 MONTREUIL CEDEX France

What are Cookies?

When you visit STI’s Website, we use cookies to maintain your connection to the Website. A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that is stored on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.Cookies help STI to provide you with a good experience when you browse the Website and also allow STI to improve the Website. By continuing to browse the Website, you are agreeing to the use of cookies. If you do not agree to the use of cookies, please stop using the Website immediately.

The cookies which are used

STI uses the following cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of the Website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log in to secure areas of the Website. Cookies we have defined as strictly necessary will not be used to gather information that could be used to advertise products or services to you on other websites and remember your preferences or username beyond your current visit.
  • Analytical/performance cookies.These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way the Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. Cookies we have defined as performance will not be used to gather information that could be used to advertise products or services to you on other websites and remember your preferences or username beyond your current visit.
  • Functionality cookies.These are used to recognise you when you return to the Website. This enables us to personalise content for you and remember your account preferences. Cookies we have defined as functional will not be used to target you with adverts on other websites.
  • Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to the Website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make the Website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.

Third-party cookies

Please note that third parties (including, for example, providers of external services such as web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which STI have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. The types of third-party cookies that might be used include:

Google Analytics

The Website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies (text files placed on your computer) to help website operators analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the Website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the Website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By using this Website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

 Name Purpose ExpiryCategorie
_CookieConsentCookie Consent Disclaimer text (we cannot store disclaimer on user computer as we have not taken consent yet. this cookie should have value of only yes or no) (show the banner content using other programming / development) 1 yearStrictly necessary cookie
 _ga,This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics – which is a significant update to Google’s more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default, it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customisable by website owners. 2 yearsPerformance cookie
 _gidUsed to distinguish users. This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. This appears to be a new cookie and as of Spring 2017, no information is available from Google. It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited. 24 hoursPerformance cookie
 _gatThis is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identification number of the account or website it relates to. It appears to be a variation of the _gat cookie which is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites. 1 dayPerformance cookie

Sharing tools

This Website uses sharing tools. Sharing tools allow you to share content through social networks such as YouTube, Facebook or Twitter. When you use one of these buttons, the social networking site may place a cookie on your computer. This would be a third-party cookie set by the social networking site. If you have any questions about the use of these third-party cookies, you should check the relevant social networking site’s cookie policy.

How to refuse to use of cookies

You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser. However, if you do this you may lose some useful functionality such as personalisation and “keep me signed in” and “remember me” features. How to disable cookies in your browser