Atos Approach to Privacy

Cookies on Atos.net

1. Session Cookies and Persistent Cookies
   1. Session Cookies –remain in your browser during your browser session only, i.e. until the session expires or until the browser is closed.
   2. Persistent Cookies –remain in your browser after the session (unless manually deleted by the user).
2. Utility Cookies
   1. Necessary Cookies –are essential cookies for the user navigation and enable access to core functionalities, such as logging in and accessing secured areas of a website. Without these cookies, it would not be possible to operate our website.
   2. Performance Cookies –collect information about user interactions with a website, such as the pages visited, duration of visits, and any error messages encountered. The data collected is aggregated and anonymized, making individual identification highly unlikely. These cookies are used to enhance user experience and optimize website functionality more effectively based on insights generated from user behaviour.
   3. Functionality Cookies –allow the website to remember user preferences and choices, such as changes to text size, customized page settings, and language preferences. They also enable interactive services, such as commenting on a blog posts.
   4. Targeting, Advertising and Marketing Cookies -Targeting, Advertising and Marketing cookies are cookies used to deliver advertisements more relevant for users, limit the number of times users see an advertisement, to measure the performance of our paid media campaigns and to better understand how visitors interact with our content after clicking on an advertisement. These cookies help personalize advertising to individual preferences and track user engagement to optimize overall performance of marketing campaigns.These cookies allow us to:• measure conversions and attribute website actions to advertising campaigns;
      • analyse traffic quality and engagement on an aggregated basis (such as pages visited or events triggered);
      • build pseudonymous audiences for campaign performance reporting purposes only.
      The advertising cookies used on our websites are provided by third party partners acting as independent data controllers, including Google (Google Ads and Display & Video 360), LinkedIn, and The Trade Desk. These partners may collect pseudonymous online identifiers (such as cookie IDs), technical information (browser and device data), IP address, and navigation events in accordance with their own privacy policies.These advertising cookies are deployed via Google Tag Manager and are strictly activated only after you have given your explicit consent through our consent management platform – see below this page. No advertising cookies are set if you refuse or withdraw your consent.The advertising cookies are stored for a limited duration (up to 13 months).Atos Group does not collect or access any directly identifiable information through these advertising cookies (such as your name, email address, or phone number) and only accesses aggregated campaign performance statistics.You may withdraw your consent at any time or manage your cookie preferences using the link below.”
3. First Party Cookies and Third Party Cookies
   1. First Party Cookies –are cookies set and used uniquely by Atos.
   2. Third‑party cookies are cookies set and/or used by third‑party providers, such as analytics or advertising partners, other than Atos Group. These third parties may act as independent data controllers and process personal data in accordance with their own privacy policies

Where the cookie is mandatory, “NA” will appear under “How to disable/enable this cookie” section.

For detailed information about the cookies used on Atos.net, please check our  Atos.net cookie table.