COOKIES POLICY

COOKIES POLICY

Last updated: 03/11/2026

Subject to your consent where required, the Company uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure the proper functioning of the Website, improve its performance, tailor your browsing experience and, display relevant content and advertisements.

This Cookies Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

I.                    What is a cookie?

A cookie is a text file placed on your device when you browse a website. It is notably used to store information relating to you (such as preferences, browsing activity, etc.).

Cookies may allow you to be indirectly identified.

II.                 Which cookies are used by GERARD DAREL on the Website?

We use first-party cookies, which are set on the domain of the Website, and third-party cookies, which are set on other domains. Depending on their purpose, these cookies support the operation of the Website, enable additional functionality, measure performance or support advertising and marketing activities.

More specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:

·         Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the Website and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are generally set in response to actions taken by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or completing forms. You may configure your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but certain parts of the Website may then not function properly.

·         Functionality cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation of the Website. They may be set by our teams or by third parties whose services are used on pages of the Website. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.

·         Performance cookies

These cookies allow us to determine the number of visits and traffic sources in order to measure and improve the performance of our Website. They also help us identify the most and least visited pages and assess how visitors navigate through the Website. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and does not directly identify you. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not be informed of your visit to our Website.

·         Targeting and advertising cookies

These cookies may be set on our Website by our advertising partners. They may be used by such companies to build a profile of your interests and display relevant advertisements on other websites. They do not directly identify you but are based on the unique identification of your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

III.              Retention Period

Cookies and similar technologies are used for no longer than necessary for their respective purposes and in compliance with applicable legal requirements, including any applicable limits on their duration.

Some cookies expire when you close your browser, while others remain on your device until they expire or are deleted. The duration of each cookie is specified in the cookie management module.

Your cookie preferences and any records needed to demonstrate consent are retained only for as long as necessary for their respective purposes, in accordance with applicable legal retention requirements. We will request renewed consent where required, including before using cookies or similar technologies for new purposes not covered by your previous consent.

IV.              How to manage your cookie preferences on the Website?

Upon your first visit to the Website, a banner informs you of the use of cookies and allows you to accept, refuse or configure their use. The placement of cookies that are not strictly necessary is subject to obtaining your consent.

You may express and modify your preferences at any time and free of charge by accessing the cookie management module available on the Website by clicking on the following link:

Withdrawing your consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before its withdrawal.

You may also configure your browser to block or delete cookies. Blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent certain features of the Website from functioning properly.