When you visit websites, they may store or retrieve data in your browser. This storage is often necessary for the basic functionality of the website. The storage may be used for marketing, analytics, and personalization of the site, such as storing your preferences. Privacy is important to us, so you have the option of disabling certain types of storage that may not be necessary for the basic functioning of the website. Blocking categories may impact your experience on the website.
You will be prompted to take a clear, affirmative action so that we can ensure that you agree with the processing of your personal data. This action may, for example, take the form of a checkbox in your online tool. Before obtaining your consent, we will systematically inform you of the names of the organisations implementing the cookies, the consequences of your consent or refusal to consent, the purposes of the processing, and your right to withdraw your consent. You can choose to consent to certain uses that we or our partners will make of your data and to refuse others.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed into the user's device when you visit a website, downloaded to your computer or mobile device when you visit a site and allow a site to recognize your device. Cookies store information about the user’s visit, which may include content viewed, language preference, time and duration of each visit and advertisement accessed.
Why do we use cookies and similar technologies?
Cookies are a useful mechanism that do a lot of different jobs, such as letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences and generally improving the user experience. They can help to ensure that the advertisements you see online are more relevant to you and your interests and enable us to identify your preferences. There are different sets of cookies, and we will explain that later in this document.
What data do we collect thanks to cookies?
Cookies allow us to collect personal data relating to you, and to transmit technical information about the devices you use, the clicks you make, and the content you view. We combine this information with personal data that you have already provided us in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
The cookies we place on your terminal give us access to the following personal data relating to you:
- Identifiers of the equipment you use (IP address of your computer, Android identifier, Apple identifier, etc.);
- Browsing data on our services, content viewed;
- Information relating to your use of our sites and applications; - Information relating to the presence of cookies on your terminal, the time and date of viewing a page, and a description of the page where the web beacon is placed;
Do we use any cookies from third party companies?
Some cookies and other tracking and storage technologies that we use are from third party companies (third party cookies) to provide us with web analytics and intelligence about our sites which may also be used to provide measurement services and target ads.
What if you don’t want cookies or similar tracking technologies?
You can adjust your preferences about cookies through our cookie setting center. If you want to remove existing cookies from your device, you can do this using your browser options.
If you want to block future cookies being placed on your device, you can do so by modifying the settings at our cookie setting center. Nevertheless, please consider that deleting and blocking cookies may have an impact on your user experience.
What types of cookies does the site use?
The cookies used on our sites have been categorised as described below.
Strictly Necessary cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
Marketing
These items are used to deliver advertising that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. Advertising networks usually place them with the website operator’s permission.
Personalization
These items allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
For example, a website may provide you with local weather reports or traffic news by storing data about your current location.
Analytics
These items help the website operator understand how its website performs, how visitors interact with the site, and whether there may be technical issues. This storage type usually doesn’t collect information that identifies a visitor.
If you have any questions now or during your visit, please submit your request through our DPO at dpo@konto.com.