Cookie Policy
Last updated: April 2026
1. What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies allow the site to remember your preferences, analyse traffic and improve your browsing experience.
2. Types of cookies used
Best Alsace uses the following categories of cookies: • Essential cookies: necessary for the Site to function. They remember your language preference and enable navigation between pages. These cookies cannot be disabled. • Analytics cookies: used to measure Site audience anonymously (number of visitors, most viewed pages, visit duration). This data helps us improve the Site's content and usability. • Performance cookies: help optimise loading speed and technical functioning of the Site.
3. Third-party cookies
The Site may load resources from third-party services that set their own cookies: • Google Maps: when you click "Get directions" to navigate to an establishment. • Wikimedia Commons: for the display of certain images. These third-party services have their own cookie policies. Best Alsace has no control over these cookies.
4. Retention period
Essential cookies are session cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. Analytics cookies are retained for a maximum of 13 months in accordance with CNIL recommendations.
5. Managing your cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings: • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies • Safari: Preferences > Privacy • Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions Refusing non-essential cookies does not affect the basic functioning of the Site but may limit certain analytics features.
6. Consent
In accordance with European regulations (ePrivacy Directive and GDPR), non-essential cookies are only set after obtaining your consent. You may withdraw your consent at any time by changing your browser settings.
7. Changes to this policy
Best Alsace reserves the right to modify this Cookie Policy at any time. Changes take effect upon publication on the Site.
8. Contact
For any questions regarding cookies used on the Site: Email: [email protected]
Cookies used in detail
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEXT_LOCALE | Best Alsace | Remembers your language preference | Session |
| _vercel_jwt | Vercel | Hosting authentication and security | Session |