Notice for cookies, social media, other trackers and social media plugins
Women’s Forum Websites (the “Website”) are edited by WEFCOS, 133 avenue des Champs Elysées, 75008 – PARIS, registered with the Paris Business and Companies’ Registry no. 481 681 823.
The purpose of this Notice is to inform you about the collection and use of cookies, social media, other trackers and social media plugins when browsing our Websites as well as how to object to such use.
We will ensure the accuracy of this Cookie Notice by keeping it up-to-date. Any changes to this Cookie Notice will be promptly communicated on this page and you should check back to see whether any adjustments have been made.
By clicking on the “OK, accept all” button on the Cookie banner, you agree to the use of Cookies on your browser. You may change your decision at any time by using the consent module.
If you follow us on social media (via our LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube or Instagram accounts), we also collect personal data relating to you in order to better know our subscribers and understand the reaction of the general public regarding our products and services. We can use this information to o contact you / send you marketing information that we think you may find interesting. The Personal Data referred to above is only used in compliance with applicable laws (for example, if you ask us to contact you or if your prior express consent is necessary).
You will find on our Websites social media plugins (“social media buttons”) enabling you to easily share content of the Websites. When you click on these buttons, your Personal Data can be disclosed to these platforms. When you click on these buttons, a new page will appear on the relevant social media’s platform. If you are already logged into your account on this platform, you will probably be automatically logged into your account via this pop-up page, and will therefore not have to login once again. If, however, you are not logged in (or if you have not subscribed to the social media platform), the page will ask for your information.
We have no control over how these social media platforms use your Personal Data. We encourage you to read the privacy notices of the different social media platforms that you use.
To know more about how these social media platforms use your Personal Data:
If you have any questions about the collection of your Personal Data, please contact WEFCOS.’s Chief Data Privacy Officer on privacyofficer@publicisgroupe.com.
1. What are cookies?
A “Cookie” is a small file which is placed on your computer’s hard drive when browsing on a webpage, reading an e-mail, installing or using a software or a mobile app. If you choose to accept Cookies, the file is added and the Cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular website.
This data does not usually identify you directly, but the web application can provide you with a personalized web experience.
They are usually used for the well-functioning of the Websites and traffic analysis. In general, Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual.
2. Which cookies are used?
- Cookies strictly necessary for the functioning of the website: These Cookies are essential to your browsing of the Website and its proper functioning. They allow you to use the features of the Website and the services you have requested.
- Cookies used :
- ai user :
- ai session :
- iwuid :
- Audience measurement cookies: These traffic log Cookies are used to identify the pages you visited and to measure and track the performance of our Websites. These Cookies help us to analyze web page traffic data and improve our Websites to fit your needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes.
- Cookies used :
- _gid
- _gat
- _ga
Different retention periods apply for the different types of cookies placed depending on whether they are session cookies (i.e. a cookie that is temporarily set on your Device which appears when you access the Websites and disappears when you close your web browser window) or persistent cookies (i.e. a cookie that will remain on your device for a certain period of time to allow us to remember your preferences for your next visits).
In any case, cookies will never be retained for more than 6 to 13 months on your device, depending on the type of cookie.
3. How you can manage cookies?
You can choose to accept or decline any and all cookies.
When browsing the Websites for the first time, you may click on the link “Parameter your cookies” displayed in the cookie banner in order to manage your Cookie preferences depending on the type of Cookies. You can change your Cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the link “Parameter your Cookies” .
We may occasionally change this Cookie Notice. Where necessary or required, we will inform you and/or request your consent. Please check it at each visit in order to read its latest version.