Cookie Policy

This policy describes how MIMCO Asset Management S.A.S. (hereinafter "MAM"), operator of the Makers fund Platform, uses cookies and similar technologies on its websites and applications. It is governed by Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the European ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC), as transposed into French law.

For more information on the processing of your personal data, including the categories of data processed, recipients, retention periods, and how to exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection, restriction, and withdrawal of consent), please consult our Privacy Policy.

I. What is a cookie?

A cookie is a text file that may be placed on a user's device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when visiting a website or application. It is stored by the browser and allows the site to recognize the device during subsequent visits.

Cookies are primarily used to:

– to ensure the proper technical functioning of the Platform;

– to secure user sessions and prevent fraudulent access;

– to store browsing preferences;

– to analyze traffic and improve the user experience.

II. Who places cookies?

Cookies may be placed by:

– by MIMCO Asset Management S.A.S., in its capacity as the Platform operator;

– by Wizards, the technical service provider responsible for the development and maintenance of the Platform, acting on behalf of MIMCO;

– by Scaleway SAS, the Platform's hosting provider;

– by third-party partners (audience analysis, security, or communication tools), subject to the user's prior consent when required by regulations.

III. Categories of cookies used

3.1 Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for the Platform to function. Without them, certain essential services cannot be provided. They do not require prior consent.

They notably allow for:

– authentication and maintaining the user's session;

– securing access and protection against fraudulent access;

– storage of essential browsing preferences;

– management of cookie consent (storing user choices).

Retention period: generally limited to the duration of the session or up to a maximum of 13 months.

3.2 Audience measurement cookies

These cookies allow us to analyze the use of the Platform in order to improve its functionality and the user experience.

They may collect:

– data relating to pages visited and navigation paths;

– traffic statistics (number of visits, session duration, bounce rate);

– information about the type of device and browser used.

Their placement is subject to the user's prior consent, in accordance with CNIL recommendations.

Retention period: 13 months maximum from the date of deposit, in accordance with CNIL recommendations.

3.3 Personalization and communication cookies (if applicable)

Subject to the user's explicit consent, cookies may be used to:

– to offer content tailored to the user's profile;

– to measure the effectiveness of Makers fund's institutional communications;

– to improve the relevance of information provided on the Platform.

These cookies are only placed after explicit consent and may be withdrawn at any time.

Retention period: 13 months maximum from the date of placement, in accordance with CNIL recommendations.

IV. Consent management

Upon their first visit to the Platform, the user is informed about the use of cookies via a dedicated consent banner. This banner allows the user to:

– accept all cookies;

– refuse non-essential cookies;

– set preferences category by category.

Consent is obtained before any non-strictly necessary cookies are placed. You may change your choices at any time via the cookie management module available on the Platform, without affecting the lawfulness of any prior processing.

It is not possible to refuse strictly necessary cookies without affecting the proper functioning of the Platform. Refusing other cookies will not affect access to essential services.

V. Browser settings

Regardless of the Platform's cookie management module, you can configure your browser to block or delete cookies. Major browsers offer this functionality in their settings:

– Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data;

– Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data;

– Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data;

– Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions.

Please note: blocking certain cookies via your browser may affect the proper functioning of the Platform, particularly authentication and session security features.