Cookies Policy - ALPE D'HUEZ HOUSES

Cookie Policy

The company Alpe d’Huez Houses, as the publisher of this website, may place a cookie on the hard drive of your terminal (computer, tablet, mobile, etc.) to ensure smooth and optimal navigation on our website.

What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files (usually consisting of letters and numbers), stored in your browser or device memory when you visit a website or view a message. They allow a website to recognize the browser or device.

What are the different types of cookies used?

There are several types of cookies:

• Session cookies: they expire when the browser is closed and allow us to link your actions during that particular session,
• Persistent cookies: they are stored on your device between browsing sessions and allow us to remember your preferences or actions across multiple sites,
• First-party cookies: they are issued by the site you are visiting,
• Third-party cookies: they are issued by a third party, distinct from the site you are visiting.

We use on this site, cookies or any other similar tracking technology that remain on your device while your browser is open (session cookies), or for a longer period (persistent cookies).

Cookies exempt from consent

According to CNIL recommendations, some cookies are exempt from prior consent as they are strictly necessary for the operation of the website or have the exclusive purpose of enabling or facilitating electronic communication.

This requirement applies to cookies issued by third parties and classified as "persistent" as they remain on your terminal until they are deleted or expire (not exceeding 13 months).

As such cookies are issued by third parties, their use and deposit are subject to their own privacy policies, which you can find links to below. This category includes audience measurement cookies (such as Google Analytics), advertising cookies, and social network sharing cookies.

Below is a list of categories of cookies placed on our website. This list is regularly updated to keep you informed of the processing of your data.

Cookies are classified into 4 categories:

• Strictly necessary cookies,
• Performance cookies,
• Functional cookies,
• Advertising cookies.

What is a strictly necessary cookie?

This includes session identifier cookies, authentication cookies, load balancing session cookies, and cookies for customizing your interface. They cannot be disabled. These cookies are fully subject to this policy as they are issued and managed by the company Alpe d’Huez Houses.

List of cookies on https://www.alpedhuezhouses.com/en:

Cookie Name	Function	Lifespan
PHPSESSID	Preserves user settings across page requests.	Session

What is a performance and analytics cookie?

This type of cookie allows us to determine the number of visits and the sources of traffic on our website, in order to measure and improve its performance. This data helps to improve the ergonomics of the website.

An audience measurement tool is used anonymously on this site. This is Google Analytics, whose privacy policy is available (in English only) at the following link: https://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html?hl=en.

List of cookies on https://www.alpedhuezhouses.com/en:

Cookie Name	Function	Lifespan	Location
_ga	Used to distinguish users.	13 months	United States
_ga_[id]	Used to persist session state.	13 months	United States

What is a functional cookie?

Functional cookies allow our website to remember choices you make such as your username, login details, language preferences, and any page customizations made during your visit.

These cookies may be installed by Alpe d’Huez Houses.

By allowing these cookies to be placed, you enable Alpe d’Huez Houses to offer you offers and services that best meet your expectations.

List of cookies on https://www.alpedhuezhouses.com/en:

Cookie Name	Function	Lifespan	Location
We do not have any functional cookies at the moment.

What is an advertising/targeting cookie?

Advertising and targeting cookies are used to improve your experience on the site. They collect, among other things, information about your browsing habits to target advertising messages related to your interests.

These cookies allow us to offer you products tailored to your needs when you browse our site, or other websites. They are particularly used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign.

Advertising retargeting

We also use a method called "retargeting". This feature allows us to offer you advertisements from Alpe d’Huez Houses outside our site, following the consultation of products on our site. This method allows us, through the use of cookies, to offer you advertisements that are closest to your needs with the help of partners.

If you prefer not to receive targeted marketing and advertising, you can refuse the use of advertising cookies from our cookie settings.

List of cookies on https://www.alpedhuezhouses.com/en:

Cookie Name	Function	Lifespan	Location
_gcl_au	This cookie, created by Google, allows for conversion tracking and optimization of advertising campaign performance.	90 days	United States
_gac_*	This cookie, created by Google, allows for tracking and attribution of advertising campaigns in Google Analytics, helping businesses analyze and optimize the effectiveness of their marketing efforts (optional).	90 days	United States

Configuring your cookie preferences

You can choose the type of cookies placed on your browser at any time:

Configure cookies

You can also set up your internet browser to manage cookies.

For more information about cookie management tools, you can visit the CNIL website: https://www.cnil.fr/fr/cookies-les-outils-pour-les-maitriser.