IFS Cookie Policy
For a smoother and more personalized browsing experience.
What is a cookie ?
Cookies are small text files containing unique data that can be used to identify your computer and the network. Cookies are frequently used to store user preferences, session data and/or tracking information.
What types of cookies do we use ?
We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.
During your visit to the Site, IFS may install the following categories of cookies on your terminal device :
Cookies necessary for the functioning of the site
These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the site. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data. You can technically block them using your browser settings, but your experience on the site may be affected.
| Type of Cookie | Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Necessary | pll_language | 1 year | The pll _language cookie is used by Polylang to remember the language selected by the user when returning to the website, and also to get the language information when not available in another way. |
Audience measurement cookies
To tailor our site to the needs of users, we collect information on the number of visits, the pages viewed, visitor activities, and their return frequency. IFS uses Google Analytics, the statistics tool developed by Google, which generates a cookie with a unique identifier.
| Type of cookie | Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analytics | _ga | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. |
| Analytics | _ga* | 1 year 1 month 4 days | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. |
Functionality cookies to improve the site
These cookies are provided by third-party services to enrich the interactivity and features of the site. This includes share buttons (X, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Youtube and email) and Videos streamed on the site (Youtube).
| Type of cookie | Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Functional | yt-remote-device-id | Never expires | Google Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors. |
| Functional | yt-remote-connected-devices | Never expires | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views. | Functional | ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | Never expires | The cookie ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY is used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user. This information is used to improve the user experience by providing more relevant search results in the future. | Functional | yt-remote-session-app | Session | The yt-remote-session-app cookie is used by YouTube to store user preferences and information about the interface of the embedded Youtube video player. | Functional | yt-remote-cast-installed | Session | The yt-remote-cast-installed cookie is used to store the user’s video player prefernces using embedded YouTube video. | Functional | yt-remote-session-name | Session | The yt-remote-session-name cookie is used by YouTube to store the user’s video player preferences using embedded Youtube video. | Functional | yt-remote-fast-check-period | Session | The yt-remote-fast-check-period cookie is used by YouTube to store the user’s video player preferences using embedded Youtube video. |
Advertisement cookies
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customised advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyse the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.
For all cookies that are not necessary for the functionality of the site, you will be able to explicitly accept or reject them, without this affecting your experience, thanks to the cookies information banner at the bottom left of the site.
By default, refusal is assumed and these tracers are not deposited. You can also customize your consent using the “customize” button on the cookies information banner.
| Type of cookie | Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertisement | YSC | Session | Youtube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages. | Advertisement | VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | 6 months | Youtube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface. | Advertisement | VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | 6 months | YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain. | Advertisement | yt.innertube::requests | Never expires | YouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. | Advertisement | yt.innertube::nextId | Never expires | YouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. |
How to control cookies
You are able to control and delete cookies that are already on your computer. You can choose your browser settings to avoid them being placed in the future. Details on how to change cookie preferences can be obtained in the help menu of your browser.
Find out more about cookies or for instructions on how to adjust your browser settings to change your cookie preferences.
Changes to our Cookie policy
Any future changes to our cookie policy will be reflected on this page.
Contact
Any queries regarding the use of cookies on this website should be sent by email to [email protected]