COOKIES POLICY
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites store on the user’s device (computer, tablet, mobile phone) when they visit them. They allow the website to remember the user’s actions and preferences over a certain period of time.
Legal Framework
This cookies policy is drawn up in compliance with Directive 2009/136/EC (the Cookie Directive) and the applicable Swiss and international data protection regulations, as well as the guidelines issued by the relevant data protection authorities.
Types of Cookies Used
This website may use the following types of cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies: These allow the user to navigate the website and use its features. They do not require user consent.
- Analytical cookies: These enable the tracking and analysis of user behaviour in order to improve the browsing experience and website content. They require user consent.
- Preference or personalisation cookies: These allow the user’s preferences (e.g. selected language) to be remembered. They may or may not require consent, depending on their nature.
- Third-party cookies: These are installed by third-party service providers (e.g. web analytics services such as Google Analytics). They require user consent.
Cookie Management and Configuration
When accessing the website, users may accept or reject cookies by category through the cookie settings panel displayed on their first visit. Users may also configure their browser to reject all cookies or to notify them when a cookie is sent.
Instructions for configuring cookies in the main browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data.
- Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data.
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data.
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, search and services → Cookies.
Disabling certain cookies may affect the proper functioning of the website.
Updates to the Cookies Policy
OIDEL reserves the right to modify this cookies policy to adapt it to legislative or case-law developments, as well as to the recommendations of data protection authorities. Users will be notified of any relevant changes.