Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information. They are deposited when you visit the Lystale.com website and are stored on the hard drive of your computer, tablet or smartphone.

Cookies do not identify you personally. They allow us to recognise your device and to collect a certain amount of information relating to the navigation carried out from this device.

Internal cookies, issued by Lystale, are mainly necessary for the proper functioning and security of the website, while third-party cookies are used to optimise the performance of the website.

The cookies used on the website are categorised as follows:

• Essentials : used to so that you can enjoy all the features of the website. They allow us to keep your user sessions open and to warn you of any threats to the security of the website. For example, these cookies allow you to log in to your account, and stay logged in on future visits, remember your decision about whether to consent to non-essential cookies, add products to your shopping cart, and proceed to checkout safely ;
• Statistics and audience measurement : used to track statistical data on website traffic such as the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, the pages of the website visited, the source of the visit, etc. This data helps us to understand and analyse the performance of the site and to improve it as necessary ;
• Marketing : used to help us target the user browsing our website in real time or after the fact. For example, by sending you an e-mail with your forgotten basket, or by offering you products similar to those in your basket ;
• Social networks : used to to support certain social network features on the website. These features include embedding content such as videos or sharing content from the site on social networks ;
• Preferences : used to to help us recognise your browser as a previous visitor’s browser and to save any preferences you set on your previous visit to the site, such as the language used on your browser, so that you have a better and more efficient experience on future visits to the site.

The banner that appears at the bottom of the page when you first connect to the website allows us to record your consent, or lack thereof, to the use of cookies.

Cookies categorised as essential are the only cookies that are not subject to your consent. As they ensure the security of the site, they will be automatically installed. Other cookies will only be installed with your direct consent.

Your decision is saved for 12 months, after which time the banner will be displayed again.

You can change your decision regarding cookies at any time by having the banner reappear at the bottom of the page by clicking on the link found at the bottom of each page or by clicking the icon at the bottom left of the screen.

The cookies and the data collected by them have a limited lifetime :

• Essentials : these cookies are kept for 12 months ;
• Statistics and audience measurement : these cookies are kept for as long as you do not change your consent to their use and for a maximum of 13 months ;
• Marketing : these cookies are kept as long as you do not change your consent to their use and for a maximum of 6 months ;
• Social networks : these cookies are kept as long as you do not change your consent to their use and for a maximum of 13 months ;
• Preferences : these cookies are kept as long as you do not change your consent to their use and for a maximum of 12 months.

You can change your decision regarding non-essential cookies at any time by clicking on the link found at the bottom of each page or by clicking the cookie icon at the bottom of the screen. This will redisplay the consent banner allowing you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent altogether.

In addition to this, some browsers offer different methods of blocking and deleting the cookies used by all the websites you visit. To find out more about managing and deleting cookies, visit allaboutcookies.org