Cookie Policy

The website hamradiomarket.net uses cookies to ensure its proper functioning, improve your browsing experience, measure our audience, and offer you content tailored to your interests.

1. What is a cookie?

A cookie is a tiny text file that gets stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit www.hamradiomarket.net.

2. Types of cookies used

A. Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They enable session management, authentication, security, fraud prevention, and the proper functioning of the infrastructure.

• Legal basis: legitimate interest
• Duration: session or 13 months maximum

B. Audience measurement cookies

These cookies allow us to analyse website traffic and improve our services using Google Analytics. They collect anonymised data on pages visited, session duration, type of device and browser used.

• Purpose: performance improvement, content optimisation, statistics
• Legal basis: prior consent
• Duration: 14 months maximum

C. Advertising cookies

These cookies allow us to display personalised advertisements via Google AdSense and our advertising partners. They measure campaign effectiveness, limit ad repetition and combat advertising fraud.

• Purpose: targeted advertising, conversion measurement
• Legal basis: prior consent
• Duration: 13 months maximum

D. Payment cookies (Stripe)

When making a payment on the website via Stripe, Stripe deposits cookies to secure your transaction, prevent fraud and ensure the proper completion of the payment.

• Legal basis: performance of contract
• Duration: variable according to legal obligations

3. Managing your preferences

During your first visit

An information banner allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Refuse non-essential cookies
• Customise your choices

No non-essential cookies are placed without your prior consent.

At any time

You can modify your preferences via:

• The "Cookie Management" link at the bottom of the page
• Your browser settings

Please note: refusing certain cookies may affect the proper functioning of the website and limit access to certain features.

4. Transfers outside the European Union

Some services we use (Google Analytics, Google AdSense, Stripe) may transfer your data outside the European Union, particularly to the United States. These transfers are governed by:

• The EU-US Data Privacy Framework for Google and Stripe
• Standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission
• The safeguards provided for by the GDPR

5. Retention period

In accordance with applicable regulations:

• Cookies are retained for a maximum of 13 months
• Your consent choices are retained for 13 months
• Data derived from cookies is retained for a maximum of 25 months

6. Updates to this policy

This policy may be modified at any time to reflect legal, technical, or service developments. We encourage you to review it regularly.

7. Contact

For any questions regarding our use of cookies, you may contact us using the contact details available in the Legal Notice section of the website.