Cookies policy
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy applies to all users of the www.mesopotamia.ro website. The information presented below is intended to inform the users of this website about the placement, use and administration of cookies by SC SET-CORPORATION SRL, in the context of users' navigation on this website.
2. What are cookies?
We use the term "cookies" to refer to cookies and similar technologies through which information can be collected automatically.
An "Internet Cookie" (term also known as "browser cookie" or "HTTP cookie" or "cookie") is a small file, consisting of letters and numbers, which will be stored on the computer, mobile terminal or other equipment of a user through which the Internet is accessed.
Cookies are installed by the request issued by a web server to a browser (eg: Edge, Firefox, Chrome). Once installed, cookies have a fixed lifetime, remaining "passive", in the sense that they do not contain software, viruses or spyware and will not access information on the hard drive of the user on whose equipment they were installed.
A cookie consists of two parts:
- the name of the cookie; and
- the content or value of the cookie.
From a technical point of view, only the web server that sent the cookie can access it again when a user returns to the web page associated with that web server.
3. For what purposes are cookies used through this website:
Cookies are used to ensure the operation of the website and to provide users of this website with a better browsing experience and information tailored to the interests of each individual user, namely for:
- improving the use of this website, for example by remembering the name and email address you filled in when you wrote a comment, so that next time you will find them already filled in;
- providing anonymous statistics on how this website is used to SC SET-CORPORATION SRL, as the owner of this website, to know how the blog is doing, what is read and what is not, what else write in the future and what not;
- remembering the fact that you have seen the information message about cookies and have accepted or not the use of non-functional ones;
- saving the banners seen, if any, so that some of interest to the user are displayed.
4. 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 that 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 "fixed" cookie is a cookie that remains stored in the user's terminal until it reaches a certain expiration date (which can be in minutes, days or months) or until it is deleted by the user at any time through browser settings.
5. What are cookies placed by third parties?
Certain sections of content on the website may be provided by third parties, i.e. not by SC SET-CORPORATION SRL, in which case these cookies are called cookies placed by third parties ("third party cookies" ).
Third-party cookie providers must also comply with the rules on personal data protection.
These cookies may come from the following third parties:
- Google Analytics: to analyze traffic and obtain anonymous statistics on how the website is used.
6. What cookies are used through this website:
By using/visiting the website, the following cookies can be placed:
a. Cookie-uri function: those necessary for the operation of the website.
b. Cookie-uri non-functional: those that improve the quality of the site, but are not necessary for its proper functioning.
a. Functional cookies
With this type of cookie, the preferences of the user of this website are saved, so that setting the preferences again in the case of a subsequent visit to the website is no longer necessary.
More precisely, through cookies placed by WordPress the name, email address and website filled in at the time of publishing a comment on the blog are retained, so that next time you will find these data already filled in. Read details on the WordPress site și on the Jetpack website, a WordPress plugin.
WordPress recently added the option to not accept this cookie, and your data will not be prefilled for the next comment. You can check or uncheck the option when you write a new comment.
Another cookie placed by the blog remembers that you have seen the Cookie Policy message and that you have accepted it or not, so that that message will not be shown to you the next time you access the site. If you do not want this cookie, press you do not want cookies in the bar of that information message.
Another cookie keeps track of website traffic, which pages were visited, where readers came from and where they went. This cookie is placed by Google Analytics and we have enabled the options to anonymize users' IP, so the traffic data is purely statistical. Read more details in privacy policy și cookies policy a Google Analytics.
7. What type of information is stored and accessed through cookies?
Cookies store information in a small text file that allows the browser to be recognized. This website recognizes the browser until the cookies expire or are deleted.
8. Customizing browser settings regarding cookies
If the use of cookies is not bothersome and the computer or technical equipment used to browse this website is used only by you, long expiration periods can be set for storing the browsing history.
If the computer or technical equipment used to browse this website is used by several people, the setting to delete individual browsing data each time the browser is closed can be considered. These settings are found in your browser.
9. How can cookies be turned off?
Disabling and refusing to receive cookies can make this website more difficult to visit, leading to limitations in its usability.
Users can configure their browser to reject cookies or to accept cookies from a specific web page.
All modern browsers offer the possibility to change cookie settings. These settings can usually be accessed in the "options" section or in the "preferences" menu of your browser. 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
For any additional questions regarding how cookies are used through this website, please contact www.mesopotamia.ro/contact