MSE SAS
COOKIE AND PRIVACY POLICY
Privacy Policy
1. Data We Collect
1.1 Data You Provide Directly
We may collect and process the following personal data that you provide directly to us:- Contact form submissions (name, email, phone number, message)
- Requests for quotes and product inquiries
- Account and login information (where applicable)
1.2 Automatically Collected Data (Cookies & Tracking)
When you visit our website, cookies and similar technologies automatically collect data such as:- IP address
- Browser type and settings
- Device information
- Pages visited, time spent, and on-site interactions
- Referrer URLs
1.3 Data from Third Parties
We may receive limited data from third-party providers, including:- Analytics providers (Matomo)
- Hosting provider (Kinsta)
- Performance and security provider (Cloudflare)
- Advertising platforms (Meta/Facebook, Reddit)
2. Purposes of Processing
We use your personal data for the following purposes:- To operate and maintain our website
- To respond to inquiries and provide customer support
- To process RFQ (Request for Quote) submissions
- To analyze website usage and performance
- To ensure security, fraud prevention, and system integrity
- To comply with legal obligations
- To manage cookie consent preferences
3. Legal Bases for Processing
Under GDPR, we process personal data based on the following legal bases:- Consent (analytics, advertising cookies, marketing communications)
- Contractual necessity (responding to quote requests or inquiries)
- Legitimate interest (website operation, security, performance)
- Legal obligation (compliance with French and EU law)
4. Sharing and Transfers of Data
We may share data with the following trusted service providers:- Kinsta – website hosting
- Cloudflare – CDN, security, bot protection
- Matomo Analytics – privacy-focused web analytics
- WordPress/WooCommerce – website and session management
- Advertising networks (Meta/Facebook, Reddit) – only if consented
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described above:- Contact inquiries: up to 12 months
- Analytics: up to 13 months (Matomo default)
- Cookies: according to their individual expiration periods
- Legal records: according to French regulatory requirements
6. Your Rights (GDPR)
As a data subject under GDPR, you have the right to:- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request the erasure of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restrict the processing of your data
- Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing
- Withdraw your consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)
- Request data portability in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular with the CNIL in France
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures, including:- SSL/TLS encryption of our website
- Cloudflare security and bot management
- Secure hosting infrastructure with firewalls (Kinsta)
- Access control and authentication
- Regular monitoring and maintenance of our systems
8. Contact Information
For any privacy-related questions or GDPR requests, please contact: Email: privacy@mse-sas.com Company: MSE SAS Website: https://mse-sas.comCookie Policy
Last updated: 1 December 2025 MSE SAS uses cookies to ensure our website functions properly, to analyze usage, to improve performance, and—only with your consent—to run advertising or marketing tools. This Cookie Policy explains the types of cookies we use, their purposes, and how you can manage them.1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They may be essential for site functionality or used for analytics, preferences, and marketing. Some cookies are placed by third parties whose services we use.2. How We Use Cookies
We categorize our cookies as follows:- Strictly Necessary Cookies Essential for website operation, security, and core functionalities.
- Functional Cookies Store preferences such as language settings.
- Analytics Cookies Help us understand how users interact with the site using anonymized statistics (Matomo).
- Performance Cookies Improve speed, load balancing, and reliability (Cloudflare).
- Advertisement/Marketing Cookies Used for tracking advertising performance (Facebook Pixel, Reddit Pixel). Only activated with consent.
3. Cookies Used on mse-sas.com
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
| Cookie Name | Domain | Purpose | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | .mse-sas.com | Bot management and security (Cloudflare). | Approx. 30 minutes | Third-party |
| CF_VERIFIED_DEVICE_* | .cloudflare.com | Device verification for security. | Up to 1 year | Third-party |
| cookieyes-consent | mse-sas.com | Stores user cookie consent preferences. | 1 year | First-party |
| rfqtk_wp_session_* | mse-sas.com | RFQ plugin session cookie used to manage quote request sessions. | Session / short-term | First-party |
3.2 Functional Cookies
| Cookie Name | Domain | Purpose | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pll_language | mse-sas.com / kinsta.cloud | Saves the selected language for the site (Polylang). | 1 year | First-party |
| wp-settings-1 | mse-sas.com | Stores WordPress user preferences in the admin area. | 1 year | First-party |
| wp-settings-time-1 | mse-sas.com | Stores the time when WordPress settings were set or updated for the user. | 1 year | First-party |
3.3 Analytics Cookies (Matomo & Microsoft Clarity)
| Cookie Name | Domain | Purpose | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _pk_id.* | mse-sas.com | Matomo cookie used to store a unique visitor ID and visit details. | 13 months | First-party |
| _pk_ses.* | mse-sas.com | Matomo short-lived cookie used to temporarily store data for the visit. | 30 minutes | First-party |
| CLID | www.clarity.ms | Used by Microsoft Clarity to identify when a user first visits a page from this browser and to store information about how the website is used for analytics. | 54 days | Third-party |
| kncdctr_* | .cloudflare.com | Cookie associated with Microsoft Clarity delivered via Cloudflare, used to store analytics-related information about the user’s visit and consent status. | 137 days | Third-party |
| MUID | .clarity.ms | Microsoft cookie used by Clarity to identify unique browsers and measure website usage for analytics and insights. | 36 days | Third-party |
3.4 Performance & Security (Cloudflare)
| Cookie Name | Domain | Purpose | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMCV_* | .cloudflare.com | Cookie used by Cloudflare/Adobe integrations for analytics and performance management. | Up to 1 year | Third-party |
| __q_state_* | .cloudflare.com | Session and state management for Cloudflare applications. | Up to 1 year | Third-party |
3.5 Marketing / Advertising Cookies
| Cookie Name | Domain | Purpose | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cfz_facebook-pixel | .cloudflare.com | Used to store and track visits across websites for Facebook Pixel tracking and advertising performance. | Up to 1 year | Third-party |
| cfz_reddit | .cloudflare.com | Used to track and analyze advertising campaigns run via Reddit. | Up to 1 year | Third-party |
3.6 Source/Attribution Tracking (Session-Based)
These cookies are used for internal marketing analysis to understand how users arrived on the website. They are not used to serve targeted advertising.| Cookie Name | Domain | Purpose | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| sbjs_current | .mse-sas.com | Stores the current source and medium of the visit. | Session |
| sbjs_current_add | .mse-sas.com | Stores additional details about the current visit (entry page, referrer). | Session |
| sbjs_first | .mse-sas.com | Stores the first recorded source and medium for the user. | Session |
| sbjs_first_add | .mse-sas.com | Stores additional details about the first visit. | Session |
| sbjs_migrations | .mse-sas.com | Tracks changes in tracking schema or migrations for internal analytics. | Session |
| sbjs_session | .mse-sas.com | Stores information about the current session (pages viewed). | Session |
| sbjs_udata | .mse-sas.com | Stores anonymized user agent and technical data for attribution analysis. | Session |
4. How to Manage Cookies
You can manage or withdraw your consent at any time using:- The CookieYes banner or preference center displayed on our website.
- Your browser settings, which allow you to block or delete cookies.
- “Do Not Track” preferences, where supported by your browser.