Cookies

What is a “cookie”?

You are informed that by continuing to browse the Digital Library of Official Statistics, you accept the use of cookies for statistical, usage and security purposes.
A cookie is a piece of information automatically deposited on the hard disk of the user’s computer, mobile phone or tablet by the server of the website visited or by a third-party server. It contains several items of data: the name of the server that placed it, an identifier in the form of a unique number and possibly an expiry date.

Cookies are managed by the user’s web browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome etc.). For an enhanced experience on our website, we recommend that you accept these cookies.
Essential cookies: these are cookies necessary for the website to function. Without these cookies, you will not be able to use our website normally.

Analytical cookies or cookies that measure the website’s audience: these are cookies that allow us to know the use and performance of our website and to improve how it works.
Our website uses the Xiti cookie to measure and analyse the browsing behaviour of website visitors. The data collected is used to optimise and improve the website for our users.

Setting up your Internet browser

You can choose to configure your browser: to accept or reject all cookies, to delete cookies periodically or to see when a cookie is issued, how long it is valid for and its content, and to refuse to store it on your hard drive.

You can choose to block or disable these cookies at any time by adjusting the settings of your computer, tablet or mobile Internet browser in accordance with the instructions set out by your Internet browser provider and listed on the websites mentioned below:

For Internet explorer

Open the “Tools” menu, then select “Internet Options”; click on the “Confidentiality” tab and then the “Advanced” tab; choose the desired level or follow the following link: https://windows.microsoft.com/fr-FR/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies https://windows.microsoft.com/fr-FR/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies. For more information, you can also consult the French data protection authority (CNIL) website, in particular the page: https://www.cnil.fr/vos-droits/vos-traces/les-cookies/conseils-aux-internautes/ie

For Mozilla Firefox

Open the “Tools” menu, then select “Options”; click on the “Privacy” tab and choose the desired options or follow this link: https://support.mozilla.org/fr/kb/desactiver-cookies-tiers.. For more information, you can also consult the CNIL website, in particular the page: https://www.cnil.fr/vos-droits/vos-traces/les-cookies/conseils-aux-internautes/firefox

For Safari

Choose “Safari > Preferences” then click on “Security”. In the “Accept cookies” section, choose the desired options or follow this link: https://support.apple.com/fr-fr/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac. For more information, you can also consult the CNIL website, in particular the page: https://www.cnil.fr/fr/les-conseils-de-la-cnil-pour-maitriser-votre-navigateur

For Google Chrome

Open the configuration menu (spanner logo), then select “Options”; click on “Advanced options”, then in the “Privacy” section, click on “Content settings”, and choose the desired options or follow this link: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=fr.. For more information, you can also consult the CNIL website, in particular the page: https://www.cnil.fr/vos-droits/vos-traces/les-cookies/conseils-aux-internautes/chrome

For iOS

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT1677?viewlocale=fr_FR . You can also type “cookies” in the help section of your browser to access the settings instructions.