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About "Cookies"


The www.chroot.ro website uses cookies

  1. General information
  2. What is a cookie?
  3. What are the benefits of cookies?
  4. How long does a cookie last?
  5. What are third-party cookies?
  6. How are cookies used by www.chroot.ro?
  7. Security and privacy issues
  8. Disabling cookies

1. General information

The information presented below aims to inform the user of details regarding the placement, management and use of cookies by the site www.chroot.ro. If you have any questions or need additional information other than the ones listed below, you can contact us using contact form. Please read the following information carefully: Site www.chroot.ro (website, site) uses its own cookies and cookies from third parties to provide visitors with better navigation and services tailored to the needs and interests of each. Cookies play an important role in facilitating access to and delivery of multiple services that the user enjoys on the Internet, such as:

  • Customize certain settings such as: sort settings, connection status, filters, etc.
  • Cookies provide site owners with valuable feedback on how users use the site, with the goal of making it easier to improve;
  • Allow multimedia or other applications from other sites to be included in a particular site to create a more valuable, useful, and enjoyable browsing experience;
  • Improve the efficiency of online advertising.

2. What is a cookie?

A cookie (also known as a “browser cookie” or “HTTP cookie” ) is a small text file, consisting of letters, numbers, and other symbols, that will be stored on your computer or mobile terminal or other device used for accessing the site or applications www.chroot.ro. The cookie is installed by the request made by a webserver to an internet browser (web browser – eg Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, etc.) in order to store data on statistics, preferences or other information provided by the user . A cookie consists of 2 parts: the name and the content of the cookie. Moreover, the duration of the existence of a cookie is determined; technically, only the web server that sent the cookie can access it again when a user returns to the website associated with that web server. Cookies themselves do not require personal information in order to be used and, in most cases, do not personally identify internet users. There are 2 main categories of cookies:

  • Session cookies – these are temporarily stored in the web browser’s cookie folder for the user to store until the user logs out of the web site or closes the browser window (eg when logging in / out of an account) .
  • Persistent Cookies – These are stored on the hard drive of a computer or device (and generally depend on the default lifetime of the cookie). Persistent cookies also include those placed by a website other than the one the user is currently visiting – known as “third party cookies” – which can be used anonymously to memorize a user’s interests so that the most relevant advertising for the user is delivered.

3. What are the advantages of cookies?

A cookie contains information that links a web browser (user) to a specific web server (website). If a browser accesses that web server again, it can read the information already stored and react accordingly. Thus, a cookie can ensure an easy and comfortable browsing experience.

4. What is the lifetime of a cookie?

Cookies are administered by webservers. The lifetime of a cookie can vary significantly, depending on the purpose for which it is placed. Some cookies are used exclusively for a single session ( session cookies ) and are no longer retained once the user has left the website and some cookies are retained and reused each time the user returns to that website ( cookies permanent ). However, cookies can be deleted by a user at any time via browser settings.

5. What are cookies placed by third parties?

Certain sections of content on some sites may be provided through third parties / providers (eg news box, video or advertisement). These third parties may also place cookies through the site and they are called “third party cookies” because they are not placed by the owner of that website. Third party providers must also comply with applicable law and the privacy policies of the site owner.

6. How are cookies used by www.chroot.ro?

A visit to this site may place cookies for the purposes of:

  • Site performance cookies
  • Visitor analysis cookies
  • Geotargetting cookies
  • Registration cookies
  • Advertising cookies
  • Advertising provider cookies
  • Cookies for filtering, sorting, or placing orders in the shopping cart

7. Security and privacy issues

Cookies cannot be viruses. These are text objects that cannot be self-executed, therefore cannot be duplicated, retrieve content from outside the browser (web browser), and cannot run internal applications or delete / copy operations from the hard disk. the user. Warning: Cookies may still be used for negative purposes. Because it stores information about users’ preferences and browsing history, both on one site and on several other sites, cookies can be used as a form of Spyware. Many anti-spyware products are aware of this and constantly mark cookies to be deleted during anti-virus / anti-spyware deletion / scanning procedures. In general, browsers have integrated privacy settings that provide different levels of acceptance of cookies, validity period and automatic deletion after the user has visited a certain site. For more details on privacy rights click here

8. Disabling cookies

Disabling cookies means blocking / stopping the writing or reading of information in the cookie session. Disabling cookies can lead to faulty functionality of both the www.chroot.ro site and other sites. Any web browser offers the possibility of disabling cookies. For more details on how to do this, visit the following links depending on the browser you are using:

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