CATEGORIES OF COOKIES USED
COOKIE POLICY
Update date: February 21, 2025
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TO WHOM DOES THIS COOKIE POLICY APPLY?
DEFINITION AND PURPOSE OF COOKIES
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- COOKIE COLLECTION (EXCERPT FROM PRIVACY POLICY)
- CATEGORIES OF COOKIES USED
- MANAGEMENT AND CONSENT
- THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
- RETENTION PERIOD
- YOUR RIGHTS
- POLICY UPDATES
- CONTACT US
WHAT DOES THIS POLICY APPLY TO?
This Cookie Policy (the “Policy”) applies to all users (hereinafter “you”, “your”) of the MY TECHNICIAN website (hereinafter “Mon Technicien”, “we”, “us” or “our”), accessible at www.montechnicien.com (the “Site”). By continuing to browse the Site, you consent to the installation and use of cookies in accordance with this Policy.
DEFINITION AND PURPOSE OF COOKIES
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file placed on your device (computer, phone, tablet) when you visit a website. It recognizes your device and stores certain information about your browsing session, your preferences or your use of a site. Cookies can be “temporary” (deleted when you close your browser) or “persistent” (kept until they expire or you delete them).
Why do we use cookies?
We use cookies in order to:
- Guarantee the proper functioning and security of our Site;
- Facilitate, improve and personalize your online experience;
- Analyze site usage for statistical and marketing purposes (where applicable).
Some cookies are essential to the proper functioning of the Site and cannot be deactivated. Other cookies, known as “non-essential”, require your prior consent.
1. COLLECTE DE COOKIES
- Cookie collection
We want to be completely transparent about how we use your data.
For this reason, we inform you that we use browser cookies and other technologies to ensure the proper functioning and security of our website. Some cookies and technologies are also used to facilitate, improve and personalize your online experience.
These cookies may collect information such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Pages visited
- Duration of visits
You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to notify you when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of our site may not function properly without them.
2. CATEGORIES OF COOKIES USED
Strictly necessary cookies on our website
These Cookies are necessary for the operation of the Site and cannot be deactivated in our systems. Strictly necessary Cookies must be present for the Site to provide basic functions. They also enable a user to navigate from one page to another without losing previous actions from the same session.
For example, reCaptcha is a necessary cookie:
reCAPTCHA sets a necessary cookie (_GRECAPTCHA) when it is carried out in order to provide its risk analysis.
Non-essential cookies
If you have consented to their use, Mon Technicien and/or its third-party partners may also use the following non-essential Cookies in connection with the Site and Messages:
- Functionality Cookies: these cookies enable the Site to provide enhanced functionality and personalization of your browsing experience. If you have consented to their use, Functionality Cookies allow us to remember your preferences and the choices you make, including your username, region and language.
- Analytical cookies: we may use analytical cookies to better understand site traffic trends, to help us measure and improve the effectiveness of the site and messages, and to determine whether messages have been opened and links clicked. These cookies are used for statistical purposes only. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous.
To refuse to be tracked by Google Analytics, visit this module: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en. You can also refuse the use of analytics cookies by following the instructions above.
- Marketing cookies: We may use marketing cookies to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns, to personalize the ads you receive and to avoid showing you unnecessary or redundant ads. For the sake of transparency, here are some examples of advertising partners and platforms we work with or may work with: Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, Meta Ads (Facebook and Instagram), Linkedin Marketing Solutions, and other similar platforms. These partners may collect information about your browsing to provide targeted advertising. Please consult the privacy policies of these partners for more information:
Please note that this list is not exhaustive and may be modified at any time. The use of cookies by other platforms will be carried out in compliance with applicable laws, including Quebec’s Bill 25, which imposes strict requirements regarding the protection of personal information.
You can manage your preferences regarding marketing cookies directly in your browser settings or via the advertising settings of the various providers, such as those of Google: https://g.co/adsettings. You can also choose to disable personalized advertising based on your interests via tools such as the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out Tool.
Third-party cookies: Some features on our site may rely on third-party services that use their own cookies (for example, social networking widgets or embedded videos). These cookies are subject to the privacy policies of the third parties in question. We recommend that you consult these policies for further details.
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3. MANAGEMENT AND CONSENT
On your first visit to the Site, you will be informed of the use of cookies and given the opportunity to accept, refuse or configure them. You can also manage your preferences by modifying your browser settings at any time to block certain types of cookies or to delete those already installed. Please note that deactivating certain cookies may alter or limit your experience on the Site.
To find out more about managing cookies, please consult the help sections of your browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.).
4. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
As mentioned, some of our Site’s functionalities rely on third-party services which may install their own cookies. For example, the integration of social networking widgets or multimedia content (videos) may involve the installation of third-party cookies, which are subject to their own privacy policies.
We recommend that you consult these policies for further information on the use and management of these cookies.
5. STORAGE DURATION
We keep cookies only as long as necessary for their intended purpose:
- Temporary (session) cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or you delete them.
6. YOUR RIGHTS
In accordance with current legislation on the protection of personal information, you have certain rights in relation to your data, including :
- Access to your data;
- Rectification, deletion or portability of your data;
- Limitation of data processing;
- Withdrawal of your consent at any time, if you have previously given it.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at: vieprivee@montechnicien.com.
7. POLICY UPDATES
We reserve the right to modify or update this Cookie Policy at our discretion. The most recent version, indicated by the date of the update, will be permanently available on our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of any changes will mean that you accept those changes.
8. CONTACT US
If you have any questions, requests for information, comments or complaints about your personal information, you can contact our Privacy Officer by e-mail at vieprievee@montechnicien.com.
By using our Site, you consent to the collection and use of cookies as described in this Policy. We thank you for your trust and assure you that the protection of your personal information remains our priority.