Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 11, 2026
1. What is a Cookie
A cookie is a small text file stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies allow the site to recognize your device and remember certain information about your preferences or past actions. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to site owners.
Cookies can be session cookies that are deleted when you close your browser, or persistent cookies that remain on your device for a defined period or until you delete them. Our site uses both types of cookies for different purposes described below.
2. How We Use Cookies
Maroventixa uses cookies to improve your experience on our website and to understand how our site is used. Cookies help us to:
- Remember your preferences and settings during your visits
- Understand how you navigate our site to improve it
- Ensure proper functioning of certain site features
- Personalize your experience based on your interests
- Analyze our site's performance and identify technical issues
3. Types of Cookies Used
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They allow you to navigate the site and use its features. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided. These cookies do not collect any information about you that could be used for marketing purposes or to remember where you have been on the Internet.
Examples: session cookies, security cookies, cookie consent cookies
3.2 Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are most visited or if error messages appear. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how the site functions.
Examples: Google Analytics, visitor counting cookies
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our site to remember choices you make to provide you with a more personalized experience. For example, a functionality cookie can remember your username or language preferences. These cookies collect anonymous information and cannot track your movements on other websites.
Examples: language preference cookies, display settings cookies
3.4 Targeting or Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organizations such as advertisers.
Examples: advertising retargeting cookies, social media cookies
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we also use third-party cookies to report site usage statistics and provide relevant advertisements. These third-party cookies are controlled by third parties and we do not have access to reading or writing these cookies. The main categories of third-party cookies we use are:
4.1 Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our website. Google Analytics generates statistics and other information about the website through cookies stored on users' computers. The information generated regarding our website is used to create reports on site usage.
4.2 Social Media Cookies
Our site may include social media sharing features. These features may install cookies to facilitate content sharing or to record your activity. Please consult the respective privacy policies of these social networks for more information about their cookies.
5. Cookie Retention Period
The retention period of cookies varies depending on their type and purpose:
- Session cookies: Automatically deleted when you close your browser
- Preference cookies: Retained for up to 12 months
- Analytics cookies: Retained for up to 13 months in accordance with CNIL recommendations
- Advertising cookies: Retained for up to 13 months maximum
- Consent cookies: Retained for 13 months
6. Cookie Management
6.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to refuse all cookies or to alert you when a cookie is sent. However, if you disable cookies, some features of our site may not function properly.
To learn how to manage cookies on major browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
6.2 Cookie Management Tool
When you visit our site for the first time, a cookie banner appears allowing you to manage your cookie preferences. You can modify your preferences at any time by clicking on the link available at the bottom of each page of our site or by accessing your browser settings.
7. Refusing Advertising Cookies
If you wish to refuse advertising cookies, you can use the following tools:
- Your Online Choices: www.youronlinechoices.com allows you to refuse advertising cookies from many companies
- Google Ads Settings: www.google.com/settings/ads allows you to manage Google advertising preferences
- Facebook Ads Preferences: Accessible from your Facebook account settings
8. Cookies and Personal Data
Some cookies may collect personal data about you. The use of this data is subject to our Privacy Policy. We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for commercial purposes without your explicit consent.
In accordance with GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, delete, or limit the processing of your personal data collected through cookies. To exercise these rights, please consult our Privacy Policy or contact us directly.
9. Policy Modifications
We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to regularly consult this page to stay informed about our use of cookies and similar technologies.
The last update date is indicated at the top of this page. Your continued use of our site after any modification of this cookie policy constitutes your acceptance of these modifications.
10. Contact
If you have questions regarding our use of cookies, please do not hesitate to contact us:
- By email: contact@maroventixa.com
- By phone: +33 2 31 14 40 00
- By mail: Maroventixa, Place Jean Mermoz, 14640 Villers-sur-Mer, France