When you visit our website, your browser transmits certain data to our web server. This is necessary for technical reasons and to provide you with the information you request. To facilitate access to our website, the following data is collected, used, and stored for a limited period of time:
• IP address
• Date and time of access
• Time zone relative to GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)
• Access status/HTTP status code
• Volume of data transferred
• Browser, language settings, browser software version, and interface

We will retain this data for a limited period of time in order to be able to track personal data in the event of unauthorized access or attempted access to our servers.

When you visit our website, cookies are stored on your computer.
Cookies are small text files (or web beacons) stored on your computer when you visit a website. Cookies are used by the website you visit to send information to your browser and allow that browser to send information back to the website you visited. Cookies allow status information to be stored for up to 13 months when your browser accesses the various pages of our website or when your browser returns to our website at a later time.
Only the issuer of a cookie can read or modify the information contained therein.

The cookies on this site allow us to:
– optimize your browsing experience on our website,
– compile visitor statistics.

You can be alerted when you receive “cookies,” or you can prevent the storage of “cookies” by configuring your browser accordingly. You can also delete cookies that have already been stored. If you consider cookies to be an invasion of your privacy, configure your browser to alert you to the presence of cookies or to refuse them, and delete those that have already been stored.
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Here’s how to control and change your cookie preferences in your browser:
The settings for each browser are described in your browser’s Help menu, which will tell you how to change your cookie preferences.
For your information, here are the instructions for the main browsers:

If you use Internet Explorer:
1. In the Tools menu, select “Internet Options”
2. Click on the Privacy tab. You will see privacy settings with six options, which allow you to control the number of cookies that will be stored: Block All Cookies, High, Medium-High, Medium (default level), Low, and Accept All Cookies

If you use the Mozilla Firefox browser:
1. In the Tools menu, select “Options”
2. Select the Privacy tab in the Options window
3. From the drop-down menu, choose “Use custom settings for history.” This will display the options for cookies, and you can choose to allow or block them by checking the appropriate box.

If you use the Safari browser:
1. In your browser, select the Edit menu > Preferences.
2. Click Security.
3. Click Show Cookies.
4. Select the option you want in the “Accept Cookies” section.

If you use the Google Chrome browser:
1. In the Settings menu, select “Show advanced settings” at the bottom of the page.
2. Click the “Content settings” button in the Privacy section
3. The section at the top of the page that appears then tells you more about cookies and allows you to enable the cookies you want. It also allows you to delete cookies currently stored.
Cookies are stored for several months; unless the User renews their consent, this data will be deleted.

In accordance with applicable data protection regulations and the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) EU/2016/679 of April 27, 2016, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
• Right to information about the personal data we store about you;
• Right to request the correction, deletion, or restriction of the processing of your personal data;
• Right to object to processing on grounds of legitimate interest, public interest, or profiling, unless we can demonstrate that compelling legitimate grounds override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or that such processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims;
• Right to data portability;

You may withdraw your consent to the collection, processing, and future use of your personal data at any time. For more information, please refer to the sections above describing data processing based on your consent.
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To exercise these rights or for any questions regarding the processing of your data, you may contact the Ecomuseum by mail at the following address:

Écomusée du Marais Salant
de l’Île de Ré
Route de la passe,
RD102
17111 Loix, France

‍Tel: 05 46 29 06 77

‍If, after contacting us, you believe that your rights have not been respected, you may file a complaint with the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), the competent authority for personal data protection.

We may update our privacy policy from time to time. These updates will be posted on our website. Any changes will take effect as soon as they are posted. We therefore recommend that you visit our website regularly to stay informed.