The about.amundi.com website uses cookies. On consulting the website, cookies are installed on the Internet user’s computer, tablet or smartphone. The information below provides a better understanding of how cookies operate and how to use current tools in order to configure them.
What is a cookie?
Use of cookies is widespread on the Internet. A cookie is a small text file containing information, recorded on the hard disk of your terminal (e.g. computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.), when you consult a Website by virtue of your browser software. It is transmitted by the server of a Website to your browser. The cookie file allows its issuer to identify the terminal on which it is recorded for the validity or registration period of the relevant cookie. A cookie cannot be traced back to a natural person.
Why do we use cookies?
We use 3 categories of cookies, the purposes of which are described below. We do not use cookies to collect personal information (such as names).
1. Functionality cookies
These cookies are not indispensable for browsing our website but allow its functioning to be optimised and access to specific functionalities to be granted to Internet users.
They also allow the presentation of our website to be adapted to the display preferences for each terminal.
These cookies thus ensure fluid and tailored browsing.
Placing cookies on a terminal is the simplest and fastest way of personalising and improving the user experience.
These cookies are installed by Amundi. They have a very short lifespan, in most cases, for the duration of the session and at most, for one year.
2. Audience measurement cookies (statistics)
These cookies collect information on how visitors use a website. For example, the number of visits, the most visited pages…
XITI, the statistical tool used by about.amundi.com, generates a cookie with a unique identifier, the duration of conservation of which is limited to 13 months. We collect the IP address, in order to identify the city from which the Internet user is connecting. This is immediately anonymised after use. In this way, Amundi Asset Management or its affiliate Companies can no case trace a natural person by this route.
The collected data are retained by Amundi Asset Management for 6 months and are not transferred to third parties or used for other purposes.
How are cookies managed?
There are several possibilities for managing cookies. Any configuration by Internet users is likely to modify their browsing of the Internet and conditions for access to certain services requiring the use of Cookies.
Internet users may choose to express and modify their desires regarding cookies at any time, using the means described below.
1. Configuration of your browser
2. Opt out links for audience measurement cookies (statistics)
The cookies installed by Xiti (AT Internet): http://www.xiti.com/fr/optout.aspx