Cookie Settings
Cookie Policy
Last updated: November 2025
1. What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device’s hard drive
(computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.) when you visit a website.
It is used in particular to store certain information related to your browsing
(preferences, language, statistics, etc.) to enhance your user experience.
Cookies do not allow you to be directly identified,
but they record information about how you use the website.
2. Types of cookies used on www.hsc-inox.com/en
| Type of cookie | Purpose | Retention period | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical cookies | Essential for the proper functioning of the website (navigation, security, sessions, forms). | Up to 13 months | PHPSESSID, consent_status |
| Audience measurement cookies | Used to collect anonymous statistics on website traffic and usage. | Up to 13 months | Google Analytics, Matomo |
| Preference cookies | Store your display choices and language preferences. | Up to 13 months | Lang, Theme |
| Third-party cookies | Set by external services (YouTube, Google Maps, social networks) to display embedded content. | Depending on providers | PREF, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE, etc. |
3. Consent management
During your first visit to the website, an information banner informs you about the use of cookies
and allows you to:
- ✅ Accept all cookies
- 🚫 Reject all non-essential cookies
- ⚙️ Customize your choices
Your choice is stored for a maximum period of 6 to 12 months.
You can change your preferences at any time via the “Manage cookies” link
available at the bottom of the website.
4. Disabling cookies via your browser
5. Third-party cookies and external services
Some embedded content (YouTube videos, Google Maps, external fonts, social networks)
may place their own cookies.
These cookies are subject to the privacy policies of the relevant third-party services:
6. Data controller and contact
The data controller for cookies is: HSC.
📧 info@hsc-inox.com
📮 HSC – 41 rue Vaucanson – 69150 Décines-Charpieu – France
7. Changes to the cookie policy
This policy may be updated at any time to reflect legal, technological, or service developments.
The date of the latest update is indicated at the top of this page.