1. Introduction
Cookies play an essential role in the performance of our services. This policy explains how and why SMOKE4ONE® uses cookies on smoke4one.com , as well as users' rights regarding the management of these cookies, in accordance with the ePrivacy directive and the recommendations of the CNIL .
2. Types of Cookies Used
SMOKE4ONE® uses several categories of cookies:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies : These cookies enable the proper functioning of the site, such as managing user sessions, securing payments, and accessing secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, basic services cannot be provided.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies : These collect information about how users interact with the website, such as pages visited, time spent on the website, and any errors encountered. This information allows us to improve the user experience. The data is collected anonymously and in aggregate form.
- Functional Cookies : These cookies allow the site to remember choices made by the user (such as language, region) in order to provide a more personalized experience.
- Advertising Cookies : Used to display personalized ads based on the user's interests. These cookies track the user's browsing activities across websites to deliver targeted ads.
3. Management and Consent of Cookies
When first visiting smoke4one.com , a banner informs users about the use of cookies. Users can accept, reject, or configure cookies according to their preferences using this banner. At any time, it is possible to modify or withdraw consent via the browser settings. Technical cookies are exempt from consent, while analytical and marketing cookies require the user's explicit consent.
Manage Cookies via the Browser:
Users can configure their browser to:
- Block all cookies.
- Accept only certain types of cookies.
- Delete cookies when closing the browser.
Each browser (Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge) offers specific settings to manage cookies.
4. Duration of Storage of Cookies
Cookies are stored on the user's terminal for a maximum period of 13 months , in accordance with the recommendations of the CNIL . Beyond this period, cookies are automatically deleted. However, some session cookies (such as technical cookies) may be deleted as soon as the browser is closed.
5. Impact of Cookies on Navigation
Refusing certain types of cookies, such as advertising cookies, will not impact the overall user experience. However, refusing technical or functional cookies may affect the proper functioning of the site and certain features (e.g., shopping cart, account login) may no longer be available.
6. User Rights
Under Articles 15 to 22 of the GDPR , users have specific rights regarding their personal data. This includes the right to access, rectify, and delete information collected through cookies. Users may also object to the use of analytical or marketing cookies. To exercise these rights, simply send a request to contact@smoke4one.com .
7. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies placed on the site come from third-party services, such as social networks (Facebook, Instagram) or advertising partners. These cookies allow you to share content directly from the site on social platforms, or to display personalized advertisements. Third parties may collect browsing data to personalize the advertisements displayed on other sites. SMOKE4ONE® does not control the information collected by these third-party cookies, which are governed by their own privacy policies.
8. Security of Data Related to Cookies
All information collected through cookies is processed in accordance with GDPR security standards and CNIL guidelines. Anonymized data used for performance analytics is not linked to personally identifiable information without explicit consent. Sensitive information, such as payment data, is never stored in cookies.
9. Changes to the Cookies Policy
SMOKE4ONE® reserves the right to modify this cookie policy at any time, based on technological changes, legislative developments, or functional requirements. Any substantial changes will be communicated to users via an updated cookie banner, with the option to review their settings. Users will be informed by email of any significant changes impacting their rights or cookie management.
10. Contact and Assistance
For any questions relating to cookie management or to exercise your rights regarding personal data, you can contact us by email at contact@smoke4one.com Our customer service team is available to provide assistance regarding cookie preferences, deletion of collected data, or any other privacy-related topic.