Cookie Policy
Last reviewed, October 2023
When you visit the websites (the “Sites”) of Lassonde Industries Inc. and its affiliates (Lassonde Industries Inc. alone, or as the context requires, Lassonde Industries Inc. and its affiliates, hereinafter referred to as “Lassonde”, “us”, “we or “our”), including when you contact us through social media or by email, or when you apply for a job with us, Lassonde and the third parties we authorize may use cookies to collect information about you. This Cookie Policy (the “Policy”) explains how Lassonde, and third parties we authorize, use cookies when you interact with our Sites.
This Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which describes how Lassonde collects, uses and discloses personal information collected through your use of the Sites, as well as your rights regarding your personal information.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of data (text files) that are saved on your computer or mobile phone when you visit our Sites so that information, such as your login credentials or language preferences, can be saved between visits.
Cookies may be temporary (“session cookies”) if they are only active during your visit to our Sites and are deleted when you close your browser. Cookies may also be permanent (“persistent cookies”) if they permanently remain on your device after you leave our Sites, and are only removed when you manually delete them or when your browser deletes them after a certain time.
Cookies that are set by us are called first-party cookies. We also use third-party cookies, which are cookies from a domain different than the domain of the Sites you are visiting.
What Types of Cookies are used on our Sites?
Our Sites use the following types of cookies:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Sites’ functioning and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are typically only set in response to actions you take that amount to a service request, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but this will prevent parts of the Sites from properly functioning.
Main third parties who file essential cookies
| Third parties | Description |
| Adobe Fonts | Adobe Fonts is an online service that provides its subscribers with access to its font library, under a single licensing agreement. |
| Fontawesome | Font Awesome is a font and icon toolkit based on CSS and Less. |
| Google AJAX | The Google AJAX Search API is designed to make it easier for webmasters and developers to do two things: (1) Add a dynamic search box to your site that includes Google Web, Video, News, Maps, and Blog search results; (2) Build powerful web apps on top of Google search. See some samples. |
| Google Fonts | Google Fonts is a computer font and web font service owned by Google. |
| Google reCAPTCHA | reCAPTCHA Inc. is a CAPTCHA system owned by Google. It enables web hosts to distinguish between human and automated access to websites. |
| Google Tag Manager | Google Tag Manager is a tag management system that stores and manages marketing tags and third-party code snippets. |
| MyFonts | MyFonts is a digital fonts distributor, based in Woburn, Massachusetts. |
| PHP | PHP is a general-purpose scripting language geared towards web development. |
| Fichier interne JS global search | Allows the display of a search bar with autocompletion. |
| Fichier interne JS template products | Contains the labels of the filter fields. |
| gstatic.com | This is a domain used by Google to off-load static content to a different domain name in an effort to reduce bandwidth usage and increase network performance for the end user. |
Measurement Cookies
These cookies gather information about how visitors use the Sites and also monitor its performance. For instance, performance cookies tell us which pages are most popular, monitor web traffic on our Sites, and compile anonymous analytical information. Performance cookies can also be used to identify and remedy operational problems with the Sites.
Main third parties who file measurement cookies
| Third parties | Description |
| Bugdherd | Bugdherd is a tool to collect, organise and act on website feedback. It’s bug tracking software that’s like sticky-notes on a webpage. |
| Google Analytics | Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic and also the mobile app traffic & events, currently as a platform inside the Google Marketing Platform brand. |
| Hotjar | Hotjar is a product experience insights tool that gives behavior analytics and feedback data to help empathize with and understand customers. |
| Hubspot | HubSpot is an American developer and marketer of software products for inbound marketing, sales, and customer service. |
| Microsoft Clarity | Clarity is a free user behavior analytics tool that helps understand how users are interacting with websites through session replays and heatmaps. |
| Segment | Segment is the market leading customer data platform (CDP), that helps you collect, clean, and control your customer data. |
| Google Syndication | googlesyndication.com is a domain owned by Google that is used for storing and loading ad content and other resources relating to ads for Google AdSense and DoubleClick from the Google CDN. |
| Mailchimp | Mailchimp is a marketing automation and email marketing platform. |
Functionality Cookies
These cookies are used to recognize and remember your preferences. For example, functionality cookies may use information, such as your language preferences, to ensure that you arrive at a version of our Sites that will provide you with a continuous experience.
Main third parties who file functionality cookies
| Third parties | Description |
| Cloudflare | Cloudflare, Inc. is an American company that provides content delivery network services, cloud cybersecurity, DDoS mitigation, and ICANN-accredited domain registration services. |
| Google Maps | Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panoramic views of streets, real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, car, bike, air and public transportation. |
| Indeed | Indeed is an American worldwide employment website for job listings. |
| Youtube | YouTube is an American online video sharing and social media platform. |
| Gravatar | Gravatar is a service for providing globally unique avatars and was created by Tom Preston-Werner. Since 2007, it has been owned by Automattic, having integrated it into their WordPress.com blogging platform. |
| AddToAny | AddToAny is a universal sharing platform that can be integrated into a website by use of a web widget or plugin. Once installed, visitors to the website can share or save an item using a variety of services. |
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to display ads that are relevant to you on our Sites and elsewhere. If you disable or delete these cookies, or if you opt-out of online targeted advertising, you may see more generic advertisements.
Main third parties who file marketing cookies
| Third parties | Description |
| Acuity | Illumin (formerly Acuity) is a platform that helps marketers in their consumer journey planning, execution, and reporting. |
| AddThis | AddThis was a free social bookmarking service that could be integrated into a website with the use of a web widget. |
| Facebook (Méta) | Facebook is an online social media and social networking service owned by American technology giant Meta Platforms. |
| Google Ads | Google Ads is an online advertising platform developed by Google, where advertisers bid to display brief advertisements, service offerings, product listings, and videos to web users. |
| Google AdSense | Google AdSense is a program run by Google through which website publishers in the Google Network of content sites serve text, images, video, or interactive media advertisements that are targeted to the site content and audience. |
| Google DoubleClick | DoubleClick Digital Marketing (DDM) is an integrated ad technology platform that enables advertisers to more effectively create, manage and grow high-impact digital marketing campaigns. |
| LinkedIn is a business and employment-focused social media platform that works through websites and mobile apps. | |
| Microsoft Bing | Microsoft Advertising (formerly Bing Ads) is an online advertising platform developed by Microsoft, where advertisers bid to display brief ads, service offers, product listings and videos to web users, it provides pay per click advertising on search engines Bing, Yahoo! and DuckDuckGo, as well as on other websites, mobile apps, and videos. |
| Pinterest is an American image sharing and social media service designed to enable saving and discovery of information like recipes, home, style, motivation, and inspiration on the internet using images and, on a smaller scale, animated GIFs and videos, in the form of pinboards. | |
| X (formerly Twitter) is a free social networking site where users broadcast short posts known as tweets. | |
| Yahoo | Yahoo Advertising is a DSP (Demand-Side Platform) that helps reaching online audiences across every screen with Yahoo Advertising digital advertising platforms. |
Third-Party Website Cookies
When you use our Sites, you may be redirected to other websites to view content hosted on those sites, such as in the case of an embedded video or a news article. These websites may use their own cookies. We have no control over the placement of cookies by other websites you visit, even if you are redirected from our Sites to them.
How do I Manage my Cookie Preferences?
To manage your cookie preferences, you can access our cookie management tool by clicking on the Manage my settings tab in the lower right corner of the home pages of our Sites.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns or complaints about this Policy, please contact the Privacy Officer at privacy@lassonde.com.