Cookie Policy
In order to ensure optimal browsing and efficient services, our website uses statistical measurement "cookies" via the Matomo service, which provides information on how the website is used (website traffic statistics: number of visitors, average visit duration, number of pages viewed), allowing us to improve the user experience.
What is a cookie?
A is a text file, often encrypted, stored in your browser when you first visit a website. Cookies are created when a user's browser loads a given website: the website sends information to the browser, which then creates a text file. Each time the user returns to the same website, the browser retrieves this file and sends it to the website's server.
Once installed, it allows you to be recognized on each visit, enabling you to benefit from all the website's features. Cookies are not active files and therefore cannot contain viruses.
Cookies are only stored for a maximum period of thirteen (13) months.
Types of cookies used on the website:
You will find more information about the types of cookies used and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
Category 1: Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of a website. For example, they may be used to determine whether the device being used is a smartphone or a PC.
These cookies are essential to enable you to browse the website and use its features. Without these cookies, the website may not function properly.
Category 2: Performance/audience measurement cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website (for example, via Matomo).
These cookies collect information about how visitors use a website (for example, which pages are visited most often and whether web pages generate error messages). These cookies do not collect information that identifies visitors. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is used exclusively to improve the operation of a website.
Category 3: Social media cookies
These cookies allow you to share what you have done on the website via social networks such as Facebook and LinkedIn.
We have no control over these cookies. Please refer to the privacy policies of the relevant social networks to find out how their cookies work.
Details of the cookies used on our website:
| Name | Cookie | Purpose |
| Cookie acceptance | ago_cookie_message | Accept cookies |
| Referrer | AGO_REFERER | Identify where visitors to a page came from |
| Telephone | CONTACT_TELEPHONE | Call the company from the website |
| Session cookie | PHPSESSID | This session cookie is used by PHP by default when communicating between the web server and the browser. Each visitor is automatically assigned a unique ID by PHP. |
| Piwik/Matomo | _pk_id.785.a862 |
Store your unique visitor ID |
| Piwik/Matomo | _pk_ses.785.a862 | Short-lived cookies used to temporarily store visit data |
| Google Analytics | UA-23607906-1 | Measures user activity. Audience measurement tool |
| Tag Manager | G-3GGVCLEF8Y | Generate statistical data on how visitors use the Website. |
How can I refuse and disable cookies through my browser?
Users can configure their browser to notify them when cookies are present and give them the option to accept or refuse them. Users can accept or refuse cookies on a case-by-case basis or refuse them altogether. Please note that these settings may affect access to website services that require the use of cookies.
The configuration of each browser is different when it comes to managing cookies and user preferences. Instructions can be found in the browser's help menu, which explains how users can change their cookie preferences.
The Syndicat des Négociants en Art brings together, represents, and supports art market professionals, both in France and internationally.