Cookie policy
The purpose of this page is to inform you about the use of cookies on our website https://ens-paris-saclay.fr.
What are cookies?
The word “cookie” refers to a piece of text, pixels, invisible GIF files, log files, web beacons or any other tracking and tracing file and similar technology that is stored on your device.
Depending on the settings you have selected, your browser adds the text to your device in the form of a small file stored on the hard disk of the user's computer when visiting a website, in order to facilitate navigation over a period of 12 months.
Use of cookies
Cookies enable :
- avoid users having to re-enter certain data (such as display preferences, etc.), as this data will be stored in memory by the tracer,
- compile visitor statistics in order to improve our services,
- provide user content in line with the user's profile.
You are free to accept or refuse cookies.
If you refuse the use of cookies, you are likely to modify your navigation on the site and consequently not have access to certain services.
By accepting the use of cookies, you allow ENS Paris-Saclay to store your personal data entered when using our contact form in a dedicated space on our server for a period of 12 months.
Control cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. You can :
- choose to reject them systematically;
- configure your browser to accept or reject cookies on a case-by-case basis, prior to their installation;
- delete cookies regularly via your browser.
To manage cookies and your choices, the configuration of each browser is different. It is described in your browser's help menu, which will tell you how to modify your cookie preferences.
The CNIL (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés) at the address below describes how to configure cookies on your different browsers, and suggests software extensions to block cookies.
Cookies used on the ENS Paris-Saclay website
We use several types of cookies:
Cookies for audience measurement
Our site uses Matomo in accordance with the recommendations of the Agence Nationale de la Sécurité des Systèmes d'Information. These cookies enable us to better understand the browsing habits of visitors to our website, so that we can tailor its content to their expectations. The data collected preserves your anonymity and is not passed on to third parties or used for any other purpose.
Although the information collected by these cookies poses no risk to your privacy, you do have the right to object to this practice. To delete Matomo's audience measurement cookies (Piwik), you can oppose the tracking of your navigation on the ENS Paris-Saclay website.
Session cookies
Session cookies are essential for the proper internal operation of the site. They contain no personal data and are automatically deleted after your visit.
Cookies on the contact form
With your consent, the information collected from this form will be used to process your request. It is recorded and forwarded to the people responsible for processing your request. It will be kept for as long as is necessary to provide you with a response, and will be destroyed one month after the last exchange.
Social networking and video cookies
- Links to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin and any other similar social network: when you use one of the sharing buttons found on a site, a cookie may be set by the service you have chosen in order to share the content.
ENS Paris-Saclay does not control the setting of these cookies, and the ENS Paris-Saclay tool will not block cookies from these third-party sites.
If you do not want the social network to link information collected through ENS Paris-Saclay to your user account, you must log out of the social network before visiting www.ens-paris-saclay.fr.
Please consult the “Help” section of the social network for further information.
- YouTube: ENS Paris-Saclay may integrate videos from YouTube. The pages on which these videos are embedded may contain cookies installed by YouTube. YouTube cookies enable you to view videos shared from the YouTube platform on this site. ENS Paris-Saclay does not control the storage of or access to these cookies. You should read the privacy policies of these services to learn the conditions under which these cookies are used.
If you choose to deactivate them, you will no longer be able to view the videos.