Cookie Usage Policy
- Introduction
This Cookie Policy applies to all users of the www.yeng.ro website. The information set out below is intended to inform users of this website about the placement, use and management of cookies by YEnG in the context of users' browsing on this website.
- What are cookies?
We use the term "cookies" to refer to cookies and similar technologies through which information may be automatically collected.
An "Internet Cookie" (also known as a "browser cookie" or "HTTP cookie" or "cookie") is a small file made up of letters and numbers that will be stored on a user's computer, mobile device or other equipment through which the internet is accessed.
Cookies are installed by a request from a web-server to a browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome). Cookies, once installed, have a fixed lifetime and remain "passive" in the sense that they do not contain any software programs, viruses or spyware and will not access the information on the hard drive of the user on whose computer they are installed.
A cookie consists of two parts:
-cookie name; and
-the content or value of the cookie.
From a technical point of view, only the web-server that sent the cookie can technically access it again when a user returns to the web-page associated with that web-server.
- For what purposes cookies are used through this website:
Cookies are used to provide the users of this website with a better browsing experience and services tailored to the needs and interests of each individual user, namely to:
- improving the usability of this website, including by identifying any errors that occur while users are visiting/using it;
- providing anonymous statistics on how this website is used to YEnG, as the owner of this website;
- anticipation of possible future goods that will be made available to users through this website, depending on the services/products accessed.
Based on the feedback provided by cookies about how this website is used, [the website owner] may take steps to make this website more efficient and accessible to users.
Thus, the use of cookies allows the memorization of certain settings/preferences set by the users of this website, such as:
- the language in which a web page is displayed;
- the currency in which certain prices or tariffs are expressed;
- facilitating access to user accounts;
- posting comments on the website.
- What is the lifetime of cookies?
The lifetime of cookies can vary significantly, depending on the purpose for which it is placed. There are the following categories of cookies which also determine their lifetime:
- Session cookies - A "session cookie" is a cookie that is automatically deleted when the user closes their browser.
- Persistent or fixed cookies - A "persistent" or "persistent" cookie is a cookie that remains stored in the user's terminal until it reaches a certain expiration date (which may be minutes, days or years in the future) or until the user deletes it at any time through the browser settings.
- What cookies are used through this website:
By using/visiting the website the following cookies may be placed:
- Website performance cookies;
b. User analytics cookies;
c. Geotargeting cookies; - Performance cookies
With this type of cookie, the preferences of the user of this website are stored, so that it is no longer necessary to set the preferences again when visiting the website again.
- User analytics cookies
These cookies inform us whether a particular website user has visited/used this website before. These cookies are used for statistical purposes only.
- Geotargeting cookies
These cookies are used by software that determines the country of origin of the user of the website. The same advertisements will be received regardless of the language selected.
- What kind of information is stored and accessed through cookies?
Cookies store information in a small text file that allows browser recognition. This website recognizes your browser until cookies expire or are deleted.
- Customize your browser settings for cookies
If the use of cookies is not intrusive and the computer or technical equipment used to browse this website is used only by you, long expiry periods may be set for storing your browsing history.
If the computer or technical equipment used to browse this website is used by more than one person, the setting to delete individual browsing data each time the browser is closed may be considered.
- How can cookies be turned off?
Disabling and refusing to accept cookies may make this website difficult to visit and may result in limitations on the usability of this website.
Users can set their browser to reject cookies or to accept cookies from a particular website.
All modern browsers offer the possibility to change cookie settings. These settings can usually be accessed in the 'options' or 'preferences' menu of your browser.
However, refusing or disabling cookies does not mean that you will no longer receive online advertising - just that it will not be tailored to your preferences and interests, as evidenced by your browsing behavior.
To understand these settings, the following links may be useful:
- Cookie settings in Internet Explorer
- Cookie settings in Firefox
- Cookie settings in Chrome
- Cookie settings in Safari
Useful links
The IAB Romania provides the following website to provide more information on online advertising privacy: http://www.youronlinechoices.com/ro/
If you would like more information about cookies and their use, you can visit the European Union's official website on cookies at: http://ec.europa.eu/cookies/index_en.htm