This page lists the cookies used on Empire Napoléon and explains how to control them. The website itself sets none: they come from Google's services (consent, audience measurement, advertising).
1. What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small file placed in your browser by a website or by a service it uses. Similar technologies, such as the browser's local storage, work in the same way; “cookie” covers them all here.
2. Cookies used
Consent (Google)
Google's consent message stores your choices in a cookie so that you are not asked again on every page. This cookie is needed to respect your choices.
Audience measurement (Google Analytics)
| Name | Set by | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics | Distinguish visitors without identifying them, to count visits | 13 months |
_ga_* | Google Analytics | Keep the state of the current visit | 13 months |
In the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom and Switzerland, these cookies are set only with your consent.
Advertising (Google AdSense)
Google AdSense and its partners set their own cookies (for example __gads, __gpi or IDE) to serve ads, limit how often you see them, measure their performance and, with your consent, personalise them. Google publishes their list and duration: types of cookies used by Google. In the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom and Switzerland, advertising cookies are set only with your consent.
No cookies
The base maps (Esri) and the website's fonts set no cookies. Links to Amazon or other websites only set cookies once you are on those websites.
3. Managing your choices
In the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom and Switzerland, a message on your first visit lets you accept, refuse or customise cookies; refusing is as easy as accepting. You can change your mind at any time with the “Privacy and cookie settings” link shown on the website.
Wherever you are, you can also:
- turn off personalised ads in Google Ads Settings;
- block Google Analytics with the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on;
- block or delete cookies in your browser:
4. Changes
This policy is updated whenever a service is added or removed. For details of the processing, see the privacy policy.