1) About this policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Bravo Marketing SAS (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on www.englishspoken.com (the “Site”). Read it together with our Privacy Policy.
We operate under the EU GDPR and French law with CNIL guidance. Except for cookies that are strictly necessary, we will only place cookies on your device with your consent.
2) What are cookies?
Cookies are small files placed on your device when you visit a website. They can be session (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent (kept until they expire or you delete them). Similar tech includes local storage, pixels and SDKs.
3) How we use cookies (categories)
• Strictly necessary – required for the Site to function (e.g., session, load balancing, consent storage). No consent required.
• Preferences – remember your choices (e.g., language).
• Analytics – measure audience and performance to improve the Site (non-essential; consent required).
• Marketing – personalise or measure campaigns; may include third-party cookies from embedded services (non-essential; consent required).
You can accept/refuse/customise non-essential cookies via our banner and change your choices at any time (see §7).
4) Cookies we use
A) Strictly necessary (no consent required)
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| es_session (example) | EnglishSpoken | Maintains session / form state | Session |
| cookie_consent | EnglishSpoken | Stores your cookie choices | 6 months |
Notes: Names may vary by implementation. We do not store full card/bank details on our systems; if payments are ever offered, those are handled by specialised providers on their pages.
B) Preferences (consent)
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| es_lang (example) | EnglishSpoken | Saves your language choice | 6 months |
C) Analytics (consent)
We only use analytics if you consent. If enabled, they will be listed here.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* (if used) | Google Analytics 4 | Audience measurement (with IP truncation) | Up to 13 months |
| mtm_* (if used) | Matomo | Privacy-friendly analytics | Up to 13 months |
D) Marketing & communications (consent)
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| ml_* (if set) | MailerLite | Tracks newsletter widgets and campaign interactions | Typically up to 1 year |
| Third-party embeds (if used) | e.g., YouTube, Maps | Display embedded content; may set their own cookies | As per third party |
5) Third-party recipients
We work with the following providers who may set/read cookies when their services are embedded or used:
• MailerLite (email marketing/forms) – https://www.mailerlite.com/legal/privacy-policy
• Podio (Citrix) (CRM forms, if embedded) – https://www.citrix.com/about/legal/privacy/
• hosting.com (hosting/security) – provider security cookies as applicable
International transfers (e.g., to the US/UK) are protected by adequacy decisions or Standard Contractual Clauses (see Privacy Policy).
6) How long we keep cookie data
• Consent choices are stored for 6 months (CNIL practice), then we’ll ask again. • Audience-measurement cookies (if used) expire ≤ 13 months.
• Other durations appear in the tables above.
7) Managing your choices
• Cookie settings: Change or withdraw consent anytime here: [Cookie settings].
• Browser controls: You can block/delete cookies in your browser. Blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect Site operation.
• Do Not Track: We respect your choices where feasible, but DNT is not consistently supported.
8) Legal bases
• Strictly necessary cookies rely on our legitimate interests to deliver the Site you request.
• Preferences, Analytics, Marketing cookies are placed only with your consent. You can withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing.
9) Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy (e.g., if we add/remove providers). Material changes will appear with a new “Last updated” date.
10) Contact
Questions about this policy or your choices? support@englishspoken.com Postal: Bravo Marketing SAS, 1169 route du Sol, 19130 Saint-Cyprien, France