This cookie policy explains how the bikipi.com website uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit it.
1. What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website.
It allows us to:
- remember your preferences,
- improve your browsing experience,
- measure website traffic, and
- ensure certain essential technical functions.
- Cookies do not allow us to personally identify you.
2. Cookies used on the website
The Bikipi website may use several types of cookies.
2.1. Strictly necessary cookies (exempt from consent)
These are essential for the proper functioning of the website.
For example, they allow us to:
- display pages correctly,
- maintain a user session,
- manage website security, and
- remember your language or technical preferences.
- Without them, the website cannot function correctly.
2.2. Audience measurement cookies (depending on configuration)
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the site, in order to improve its content and navigation.
Examples:
- pages viewed,
- visit duration,
- clicks and interactions.
- Depending on the tool used (Matomo, Google Analytics, etc.), these cookies may require your consent.
2.3. Functional cookies
These cookies improve your experience:
- saving preferences,
- auto-filling certain forms.
2.4. Approximate geolocation cookies
Used to display nearby properties (only if you allow location services in your browser).
2.5. Third-party cookies
Some external services integrated into the site may use their own cookies, for example:
- interactive maps,
- widgets,
- analytics tools,
- external login systems (e.g., Google Sign-In).
These cookies are subject to the privacy policies of the services concerned.
3. Managing Consent
Upon arrival on the site, a consent banner may ask you to accept or decline certain non-essential cookies.
You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your choices
- You can change your preferences at any time via the “Manage cookies” link (or by deleting cookies through your browser).
4. How to manage or delete cookies?
You can configure your browser to refuse certain cookies or to be notified when a cookie is installed.
Here are the instructions for the main browsers:
- Chrome: Menu > Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
- Firefox: Menu > Options > Privacy
- Safari (Mac/iOS): Settings > Safari > Block cookies
- Edge: Menu > Settings > Cookies and permissions
- Android: Settings > Privacy
- iPhone/iPad: Settings > Safari > Clear history and website data
5. Cookie retention period
The duration depends on the type of cookie:
- Technical cookies: session duration or a few days
- Analytics cookies: 6 to 13 months maximum
- Third-party cookies: according to the third-party service’s policy
- No data is retained beyond the legally required periods.
6. Cookies Used With or Without Consent
- Without consent (required)
- Session cookies
- Security cookies
- Cookies necessary for the service to function
- With consent (depending on website configuration)
- Google Analytics or equivalent
- Advanced geolocation cookies
- Advertising tools (if used)
- Embedded third-party services
7. Cookie Policy Updates
This policy may be updated at any time to reflect technical, legal, or functional changes to the website.
Any significant changes may be announced via a banner or notification on the website.
8. Contact
For any questions regarding this cookie policy:
Email: [email protected]
Website: bikipi.com
