Privacy policy

The personal data we collect varies according to the purpose of the collection and the Service we provide. In general, we may be required to directly collect the following categories of data:

a) personal contact details such as your surname, first name, email address, postal address and telephone number(s);
b) the login details used to access your online account, or the username and password. We require this to create an account for your personal use;
c) exchanges with you, which may include details of conversations via chat, the consumer service;
d) demographic data, such as your age, gender and lifestyle preferences (among other things your favourite products and your interest in them);
e) browsing history, such as pages visited, date of visit, location when visiting, and IP address;
f) data concerning payment when a purchase or a booking is made on one of our websites or online stores, or one of our apps. In general, the invoice in your name, your billing address and payment data such as your credit card or bank account;

We may also collect personal data about you indirectly when you share content on social media, websites, stores or apps about our products and services, or when you reply to our posts and our promotional advertisements on social media.

GILLES ET FILS does not collect or process the data of children under 18 years without the prior consent of parents or persons with parental authority

If data concerning children is collected via our website, mobile site, online store and mobile apps, parents or persons with parental authority have the possibility of opposing this by contacting us at the address indicated at the bottom of this page.

In the frame of our relationship, you may be required to send us your data using different methods and, in particular, our website, mobile site, online store and mobile apps while you are browsing the Internet, making purchases, bookings, completing various data collection forms, subscribing to the e-newsletter, creating an account, submitting an application, posting your comments on our social media pages, making any form of contact with our establishment, or sending us your data in any way.

The IP address is a series of numbers that is assigned automatically to your computer by your Internet access provider each time you log in. Every time you send a request to the website, our servers make a record of your visit. We collect IP addresses with a view to analysing trends on the website. We do not send any data that allows you to be identified, which means that your session will be saved but will remain anonymous for us.

We may use your IP address in cooperation with your Internet access provider in order to identify you in the case of having to apply conditions of use to protect our services and clients, or in order to comply with laws in force.

In order to constantly improve the quality of our services proposed on our website, mobile site, online store and mobile apps, and their suitability with your needs, GILLES ET FILS may use “cookies”, text files that serve to identify your terminal when you log in to one of our services.

The deposit of cookies or tracers on your terminal (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) allows établissement] to collect information and personal data according to how you configure your terminal.

Types of cookies used:

a) Cookies essential for using the website They allow you to use the main functions of the website, such as the purchase or reservation of services for example. If you deactivate cookies, you will no longer benefit from these functions.
The data stored cannot be used for commercial purposes.

b) Site performance cookies Performance cookies allow us to optimise our website and detect any technical problems that you may encounter.
They allow us to collect data about the way in which you use the website, in particular the number of visits per page, the number of error messages displayed, the time spent on a page, or the number of clicks on a zone on the website.

c) Functional cookies
These cookies allow the website to memorise the choices that you made (such as your username, the language or the region where you are located) and provide more precise and personal characteristics. These cookies can also be used to memorise the changes made by the user, such as the size of the text or the font. They may also be used to provide the services that you have requested, such as watching a video or leaving a comment on a blog. The data collected by these cookies may be made anonymous and cannot track your browsing activity on other sites.
By using our website, you agree to receive this type of cookie on your device.

d) Advertising marketing cookies
These cookies collect data about your Internet browsing habits in order to offer you adverts that are adapted to you and your centres of interest. They also allow you to limit the number of times that you see an advert and help us to assess the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. In general, they are installed by advertising networks with the website operator’s authorisation. They memorise visits made on a website and share this information with other companies (advertisers for example). Targeted or advertising cookies are often linked to the functions of the site provided by the partner company.
The data is collected and shared with third parties in order to offer audience targeting and optimisation solutions for advertisers and editors. No personal data is collected and an individual cannot be identified using the data collected.

e) Cookies from third-party websites and social media Our website contains links and/or content that transfer users to other websites and social media and we do not know what cookies are used by these. To find out more, please consult the information provided by these thirdparty websites and social media about their own cookies.

We undertake to protect your privacy by complying with the two following principles:

- We do not associate your cookies with any data that allows you to be identified directly and personally. Under no circumstances do cookies allow your address, date of birth, telephone number or any other information that can be used to identify you to be known.

- We do not provide any personal information to advertisers or third-party websites that display our advertisements based on your centres of interest.

If your computer or your mobile is used by several people, or if it has several Internet browsers, it is possible that the content displayed to other users matches your preferences. If you want, you can modify your browser’s settings.

For further information about how cookies work and targeted advertising, consult the CNIL (French Data Protection Agency) website: https://www.cnil.fr/fr/cookies-les-outils-pour-les-maitriser.

Our website, mobile site, online store and mobile apps may contain links redirecting users to third-party websites. We decline any responsibility for the collection, use, management sharing, or disclosure of data and information by these third-parties.

The communication of data on third-party websites is governed by the privacy policy and conditions of use of these websites. We recommend that you read the privacy policies of these websites before submitting your personal details.

The data collected on our website, mobile site, online store and mobile apps are likely to be communicated to our internal staff or to its ancillary service providers (sub-contractors, service providers, banks), in the frame of the completion of all or some of the services listed above. We remind you that in this context, GILLES ET FILS asks its providers to set up strict privacy and protection measures for this data.

Data may be processed outside the European Economic Area (EEA). If this is the case, GILLES ET FILS will do everything to ensure that this international transfer of data benefits from the required level of security and guarantees.