Manage your cookie and tracker preferences
You may modify or withdraw your consent at any time regarding the use of cookies and other trackers placed on this website, with the exception of those strictly necessary for the proper functioning of the site.
To access the preference management tool, please click the button below.
1. Purpose of this Cookie Policy
The purpose of this policy is to provide users of the Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa website with clear, comprehensive, and transparent information on:
- The use of cookies and other trackers
- Their purposes
- The applicable legal bases
- How consent is collected and managed
- The rights available to users
This policy complements the website’s Privacy Policy.
Data Controller: Thabor Hôtellerie
2. What is a cookie or tracker?
A cookie is a text file that may be stored on a user’s device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when visiting a website.
Other similar technologies may also be used (pixels, tags, local storage), collectively referred to as “trackers”.
Cookies are used, in particular, to:
- Ensure the technical operation of the website
- Remember user preferences
- Measure audience and traffic
- Where applicable, deliver personalised content
3. Applicable legal framework
The use of cookies and trackers is governed by:
- Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act
- The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Guidelines and recommendations issued by the CNIL
The guiding principle is as follows: any cookie that is not strictly necessary requires the user’s prior consent.
4. Categories of cookies used
4.1 Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website and do not require user consent.
Session management
- Example: session identifier
- Duration: session
Security
- Example: prevention of fraudulent access
- Duration: session or short-term
Technical functionality
- Example: display adaptation (responsive design, device type)
- Duration: variable
These cookies are indispensable to deliver the service requested by the user and are therefore exempt from prior consent, in accordance with French regulations and CNIL guidance.
4.2 Audience measurement cookies
These cookies are used to generate visitor statistics in order to enhance both the performance and content of the website.
- Audience analytics
Data collected may include:
- Pages viewed
- User interactions
- IP address (truncated)
Retention period: up to 13 months These cookies are used solely to produce anonymous traffic statistics.
The data collected:
- Is not cross-referenced with other processing activities
- Does not enable the tracking of user browsing across other websites
- Is not shared with third parties for commercial purposes
They are only placed after obtaining the user’s consent, in line with CNIL recommendations.
4.3 Marketing or third-party cookies
The website uses marketing and/or third-party cookies, which are subject to the user’s prior consent.
Details of the tools used, their purposes, data collected and retention periods are outlined below:
Tool / Service: Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
- Category: Audience measurement
- Purpose: Statistical analysis of website traffic and usage
- Examples: _ga, ga*
- Data collected: pages viewed, interactions, events, IP address, device information
- Retention: up to 13 months
Tool / Service: Google Ads
- Category: Marketing / Advertising
- Purpose: Measure campaign performance and track conversions
- Examples: _gcl_au, IDE (depending on configuration)
- Data collected: browsing data, advertising identifiers, conversions
- Retention: up to 13 months
Tool / Service: Vimeo
- Category: Third-party / Marketing
- Purpose: Playback of embedded videos and measurement of video player usage
- Examples: _vuid, player
- Data collected: user identifier, video interactions, IP address
- Retention: up to 24 months
Tool / Service: YouTube (Google)
- Category: Third-party / Marketing
- Purpose: Playback of embedded videos and player personalisation
- Examples: YSC, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE, PREF
- Data collected: playback data, unique identifier, browsing data
- Retention: up to 13 months
Third-party cookies are only placed and read after the user has given explicit consent.
Refusing these cookies may limit access to certain content, including embedded videos.
Service providers may act as independent data controllers. Certain partners may process data for their own purposes, in accordance with their respective privacy policies.
5. Legal basis for processing
Depending on their category, cookies rely on different legal bases:
- Technical cookies
- Legal basis: legitimate interest and technical necessity
- These cookies are essential for website functionality
- Audience measurement cookies
- Legal basis: consent
- These cookies require prior user approval
- Marketing / third-party cookies
- Legal basis: consent
- These also require prior user approval
6. Consent management
6.1 Cookie banner
Upon first visit, an information banner allows users to:
- Accept all cookies
- Refuse all non-essential cookies
- Customise their choices by category
The “Refuse” button is displayed at the same level as the “Accept” button, in compliance with CNIL requirements.
6.2 Validity period of consent
User consent or refusal is recorded for a maximum period of six (6) months.
After this period, users are invited to renew their choice.
6.3 Proof of consent
Proof of consent (date and user choice) is securely stored to demonstrate compliance with regulatory requirements.
This information is used solely to evidence compliance with legal obligations, in accordance with CNIL recommendations.
7. Changing or withdrawing consent
Users may, at any time:
- Modify their preferences
- Withdraw their consent
via the cookie management tool available on the website.
Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to that withdrawal.
8. Browser settings
Users may also manage cookies through their browser settings.
However, certain website functionalities may be affected.
Further information is available on the CNIL website: : https://www.cnil.fr/fr/cookies-les-outils-pour-les-maitriser
9. Children’s data
The website is intended for adults.
No consent-based cookies are knowingly placed on minors’ devices without parental authorisation.
10. Changes to the Cookie Policy
This policy may be updated at any time to reflect:
- Legal or regulatory developments
- CNIL recommendations
- Technical updates to the website
In the event of significant changes, a new consent request will be presented.
Last updated: June 2026
