Privacy policy

Last update

Last updated: March 5, 2026

1. Introduction

This policy explains how data is handled when using horaires-marees-info.fr.

2. Data controller

Publisher: La Cabane Digitale

Contact: contact@horaires-marees-info.fr

Hosting: Infomaniak Network SA, Geneva, Switzerland

3. Purpose of the website

The website aims to provide tide forecasts (times, heights and coefficients) and educational information about how tides work.

It is an independent informational service and is not affiliated with any official maritime navigation authority.

4. Data processed

4.1 Data we do not collect

The website does not collect direct identity data such as: first/last name, email address, phone number, or user accounts. No account creation is required.

If you consent, online identifiers (cookies, advertising IDs) may be processed by third-party services Google AdSense and Google Analytics 4.

4.2 Data stored locally

Some information may be stored only in your browser to improve the user experience:

  • favorite places
  • browsing history
  • display preferences

This data is stored via localStorage and is never sent to our servers.

You can delete it at any time using your browser settings.

5. Third-party tools and services

The website uses the following services depending on your consent choices:

ServicePurposeProvider
Google AdSenseAd deliveryGoogle Ireland Limited
Google Funding Choices (CMP)Consent managementGoogle Ireland Limited
Google Tag ManagerTag management (including GA4) depending on your consentGoogle Ireland Limited
Google Analytics 4Audience measurementGoogle Ireland Limited
OpenStreetMapMap displayOpenStreetMap Foundation

OpenStreetMap loads external tiles required to render maps, with visible attribution and without advertising cookies.

6. Cookies and consent

6.1 Consent management

The website uses Google’s CMP (Funding Choices) to collect and manage your consent choices, in accordance with the IAB Europe TCF v2.3, for users located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom and Switzerland.

By default, consent signals (Consent Mode v2) are set to denied for:

  • ad_storage
  • analytics_storage
  • ad_user_data
  • ad_personalization

6.2 Cookies by category

Strictly necessary cookies (no consent required):

CookiePurposeDuration
Local preferencesRemember your display choicesUntil manually deleted
Consent choicesStore your cookie preferences13 months

Audience measurement cookies (with consent, may include):

CookieServiceDuration
_gaGoogle Analytics 4According to Google settings and your consent
_ga_*Google Analytics 4According to Google settings and your consent

Advertising cookies (with consent, may include):

CookieServiceDuration
__gadsGoogle AdSenseAccording to Google settings and your consent
__gpiGoogle AdSenseAccording to Google settings and your consent

6.3 Update your choices

You can refuse, accept, or change your choices at any time using the Cookie settings link in the website footer.

7. Data sharing

No personal data is sold, rented, or shared with third parties by the website.

The website does not perform any internal profiling.

When you consent, measurement and advertising data may be processed by Google (Google Ireland Limited / Google LLC) according to your consent settings.

8. Transfers outside the European Union

Some processing carried out by Google may involve data transfers outside the European Union, in particular to the United States (Google LLC).

These transfers may be governed by the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission and/or the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF), depending on the service and region.

9. Users located in the United States

Some U.S. states have specific privacy laws (California/CCPA, Colorado, Virginia, etc.).

For users located in these states, Google AdSense may apply Restricted Data Processing to limit the use of data for behavioral advertising.

You can refuse the sale or sharing of your personal data at any time via the Cookie settings link in the website footer.

For any request related to your rights under applicable U.S. laws: contact@horaires-marees-info.fr

10. Security

The website is hosted in Europe, uses HTTPS (TLS) encryption, and applies restricted access on the administration side.

Local information (favorites, preferences) remains stored only on your device.

11. Retention periods

  • localStorage: kept until manually deleted by the user
  • Technical cookies: limited to what is necessary for the website to function
  • Analytics/advertising cookies: according to durations set by Google and your consent

12. Your rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, object, restrict processing, and withdraw consent at any time.

Since no personal data is stored on our servers, these rights mainly apply to data stored locally in your browser, which you can delete directly.

Consent choices can be updated at any time via Cookie settings in the footer.

For any questions:

contact@horaires-marees-info.fr

Supervisory authority: CNIL - www.cnil.fr

13. External links

The website may contain links to third-party services.

The publisher is not responsible for their privacy practices.

14. Updates

This policy may be updated at any time.

The date at the top of the page indicates the version currently in force.