This policy describes how the International Federation for Psychoanalysis (IFP) uses cookies on the website https://ifp-world.com/ (hereinafter referred to as “the Site”).

1. What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. Cookies help recognize your device, remember your preferences, and improve your user experience.

2. Types of cookies used

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies: essential for the operation of the Site (e.g., language preferences, access to the member area). 
  • Performance cookies: collect information on how the Site is used to help us improve its performance (e.g., most visited pages). 
  • Functional cookies: remember your choices (e.g., username, region). 
  • Third-party cookies: used by third-party services integrated into the Site (e.g., YouTube videos, social media sharing buttons). 

3. Retention period

Cookies may be stored either for the duration of your session (session cookies) or for a limited time after your visit (persistent cookies).

4. Consent to the use of cookies

When you first visit the Site, a banner informs you about the use of cookies and invites you to accept or refuse them. You can change your preferences at any time via your browser settings or through our cookie manager.

5. Managing cookies

You can configure your browser to refuse or delete cookies:

  • For Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647 
  • For Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/fr/kb/effacer-les-cookies 
  • For Safari: https://support.apple.com/fr-fr/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac 

Refusing certain cookies may affect browsing on the Site or limit certain features.

6. Contact

For any questions regarding this policy or the use of cookies on the Site, you can contact: welcome@ifp-world.com

Last updated: May 2025