1. WHAT IS A COOKIE?
A cookie is a small text file that a website places on your PC, phone, or any other device, containing information about your navigation on that site. Cookies are necessary to make browsing easier and more user-friendly.
Although this policy uses the general term “cookie” as the primary method of storing information used by this website, the browser’s “local storage” is also used for the same purposes as cookies. Therefore, all the information in this section also applies to “local storage.”
2. WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES ARE THERE?
There are several types of cookies:
According to the entity that manages them:
- First-party cookies: These are sent to your browser from our servers or web domains.
- Third-party cookies: These are sent from a server or web domain not managed directly by us but by a third party (e.g., Google services).
According to the length of time they remain active:
- Session cookies: These allow the user to be identified during an active session, meaning they are stored and valid only for the duration of a visit to the website. No data is stored on your device after you leave the site.
- Persistent cookies: These remain on your device, and our website reads them each time you make a return visit. These cookies stop working after a specific expiration date.
According to their purpose:
- Technical cookies: Improve browsing and ensure the site functions properly.
- Personalization cookies: Allow access to the service with predefined characteristics based on a set of criteria.
- Analytics cookies: Enable statistical measurement and analysis of how the provided service is used.
3. WHAT ARE COOKIES USED FOR ON THIS WEBSITE?
Cookies are an essential part of how our website functions. The main goal of our cookies is to enhance your browsing experience. For example, they are used to remember your preferences during browsing and for future visits.
The information collected by cookies also helps us improve the website by estimating usage numbers and patterns, adapting the site to individual user interests, speeding up searches, and so on.
4. WHO USES THE INFORMATION STORED IN COOKIES?
The information stored in the cookies on our website is used exclusively by us, except for those identified as “third-party cookies,” which are used and managed by external entities to provide services we have requested to enhance our services and the user experience on our website.
5. HOW CAN I AVOID THE USE OF COOKIES ON THIS WEBSITE?
If you prefer to avoid the use of cookies on this page, taking into account the limitations mentioned above, you must first disable the use of cookies in your browser and then delete the cookies stored in your browser that are associated with this website.
You can disable and delete cookies at any time.
6. HOW CAN I MODIFY THE COOKIE POLICY?
You can change your preferences regarding analytical cookies by enabling or disabling them. The user can allow or block cookies and delete browsing data (including cookies) through their browser. To do so, you may visit the following pages depending on the browser used:
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4468242
- Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17438
