Who We Are
Our website address is: https://www.espace-lab.ch.
Comments
When you leave a comment on our site, the data entered in the comment form, along with your IP address and browser user agent, are collected to help us detect spam comments.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture will be visible publicly next to your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the site, we recommend avoiding uploading images containing EXIF GPS location data. Visitors to the site can download and extract location data from these images.
Cookies
When you use our site, different types of cookies may be placed on your device:
Functional cookies: If you leave a comment, you will be offered to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. This saves you from entering these details again for another comment. These cookies expire after one year.
Session cookies: If you visit the login page, a temporary cookie is created to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie is deleted when you close your browser.
Login cookies: When you log in, several cookies help save your login information and screen display preferences. The lifespan of a login cookie is two days, while a screen option cookie lasts one year. If you select “Remember me,” your session will be maintained for two weeks. Logging out deletes these cookies.
Editorial cookies: When editing or publishing content, a cookie is saved to indicate the ID of the edited post. It expires after one day.
Analytical cookies: We use Google Analytics to analyze audience traffic and improve your user experience. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about your navigation on our site (pages visited, visit duration, etc.). You can opt out of these cookies by configuring your browser settings or via the cookie management options shown during your first visit.
Newsletter-related cookies: When you subscribe to the newsletter via the widget on the homepage, Mailjet uses a cookie to manage your subscription and confirm your consent. A checkbox allows you to explicitly accept receiving email communications.
Embedded Content from Other Sites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other sites behaves as if the visitor were directly visiting those sites.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking tools, and monitor your interactions with the embedded content.
Use and Transmission of Your Personal Data
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address is collected and transmitted to our provider Mailjet for sending communications. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every email.
Data Retention Periods
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve subsequent comments automatically.
For users who create an account on our site (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their profile. This information can be edited or deleted by the user at any time (except their username).
Newsletter subscription data is retained until you unsubscribe or for a maximum of 3 years after the last interaction.
Your Rights Regarding Your Data
If you have an account, left comments, or subscribed to the newsletter, you can request a file containing all personal data we hold about you. You can also request deletion of your data, subject to legal or security obligations.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Newsletter subscription data is sent to and stored by our provider Mailjet (Mailjet’s privacy policy: https://www.mailjet.com/security-privacy/).
