Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 26 November 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Navrouzov Consulting ("we," "our," "the Firm") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on its website. By continuing to use the website, you consent to the use of cookies as described below, unless you configure your browser to reject them.

This policy is issued in compliance with French data protection law and Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libertés).

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) by websites you visit. They enable websites to recognize your device, store preferences, and collect information about your browsing activity.

Cookies do not directly identify individuals but may be linked to other data to create user profiles.

2. Categories of Cookies We Use

We deploy cookies strictly necessary for website operation and performance. We do not use advertising, behavioral tracking, or third-party marketing cookies.

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

Purpose: Enable core functionality, including page navigation, secure access, and session management.

Examples: Session identifiers, security tokens, load balancing.

Legal Basis: These cookies are exempt from consent requirements under French law as they are essential for delivering services explicitly requested by users.

Retention: Session-based or short-term (typically deleted upon browser closure or within 24 hours).

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

Purpose: Collect aggregated, anonymized data on website usage to improve navigation, identify technical issues, and enhance user experience.

Examples: Page views, time spent on pages, referral sources, browser type.

Data Processing: Information is anonymized and does not identify individual users.

Legal Basis: Legitimate interest in operating and optimizing the website.

Retention: Typically 13 months, in accordance with CNIL recommendations.

2.3 Hosting and Technical Cookies

Provider: Squarespace, Inc. (hosting platform)

Purpose: Ensure secure and stable website operation, including content delivery, uptime monitoring, and technical diagnostics.

Data Processing: Squarespace processes data as a processor under GDPR-compliant agreements.

3. Cookies We Do Not Use

We explicitly do not deploy:

  • Advertising or remarketing cookies

  • Social media tracking pixels

  • Cross-site tracking technologies

  • Behavioral profiling or targeting mechanisms

4. Managing Cookie Preferences

You retain full control over cookie acceptance and can modify preferences at any time.

4.1 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

  • Block all cookies

  • Accept only first-party cookies

  • Delete existing cookies

  • Receive notifications before cookies are stored

Configuration Instructions:

  • Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data

  • Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data

  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data

  • Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions

4.2 Consequences of Disabling Cookies

Disabling strictly necessary cookies may impair website functionality, including:

  • Inability to access certain pages or features

  • Loss of preferences or session continuity

  • Degraded user experience or navigation errors

Disabling analytics cookies will not affect core functionality but may limit our ability to improve the website.

5. Data Retention

Cookies are retained only as long as necessary for their intended purpose:

  • Session cookies: Deleted upon browser closure

  • Persistent cookies: Retained for a maximum of 13 months, after which they expire automatically

Upon expiration, cookies are deleted from your device.

6. Legal Framework

This Cookie Policy complies with:

  • Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)

  • Directive 2002/58/EC (ePrivacy Directive)

  • French Data Protection Act (Loi Informatique et Libertés)

  • CNIL guidelines on cookies and trackers

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR and French law, you have the right to:

  • Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time by adjusting browser settings

  • Access information about cookies deployed on your device

  • Lodge a complaint with the CNIL if you believe cookie use violates your rights

To exercise these rights or for questions, contact us: contact@navrouzov.com

8. Contact

For inquiries regarding this Cookie Policy:

Email: contact@navrouzov.com
Address: 6 rue d'Armaillé, 75017 Paris, France