“POLITICS ON COOKIES FILES

Cookie Siding Policy

Last updated: May 2019

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy applies to all users of the https://www.konnectika.org/ The information below is intended to inform users of this website about the placement, use and administration of cookies by https://www.konnectika.org/ in the context of the browsing of users 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” (also known as “browser cookie” or “HTTP cookie” or “cookie”) is a small file consisting of letters and numbers that will be stored on a user’s computer, mobile terminal or other equipment through which the Internet is accessed.

Cookies are installed by a web-server request to a browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome). Once installed cookies have a specified lifetime, remaining “passive” in the sense that they do not contain software, viruses or spyware and will not access the information on the user’s hard drive 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.

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.

3. For what purposes cookies are used through this website:

Cookies are used to provide users of this website with a better browsing experience and services tailored to the needs and interests of each individual user, namely for:

improving the use of this website, including by identifying any errors that occur during the visit/use of it by users;

providing anonymous statistics on how this website is used to Konnectika Business Netwoking Club as the owner of this website;

anticipating any goods that will be made available to users through this website in the future, depending on the services/products accessed.

Based on feedback from cookies about how this website is used, Konnectika Business Netwoking Club 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 website is viewed;

facilitating user access;

posting comments on the site.

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 cookie” or “fix” is a cookie that remains stored in the user’s terminal until it reaches a certain expiration date (which may be within minutes, days, or years in the future) or until it is deleted by the user at any time through the browser settings.

5. What are third-party cookies?

Certain sections of content on the website may be provided through third parties, i.e. not by Konnectika Business Netwoking Club, in which case these cookies are referred to as third party cookies.

Third-party cookie providers must also comply with the data protection rules and privacy policy available on this website. These cookies may come from the following thirdparties: GoogleAnalytics, Facebook.

6. What cookies are used through this website:

The following cookies may be placed by using/visiting the website:

A.. Website performance cookies;

b. User analysis cookies;

c. Geotargetting cookies;

d. Registration cookies;

E.. Advertising cookies;

F.. Cookies of advertising providers;

G.. Performance Cookies

A.. This type of cookies store the user’s preferences of this website, so that setting up preferences again in case of further visit to the website is no longer necessary.

b. User Analysis Cookies

These cookies inform us if a particular user of the website has visited/used this website before. These cookies are used only for statistical purposes.

c. Cookies for geotargetting

These cookies are used by a software that determines the country of origin of the website user. The same ads will be received regardless of the language you select.

d. Cookies for registration

When you register on this site, cookies are generated that store this. Servers use these cookies to show us the account you are registered with. The use of these cookies also allows us to associate any comments posted on the website with the user name of the account used. If the “keep me registered” option has not been selected, these cookies will be automatically deleted when the browsing session is complete.

E.. Advertising cookies

These cookies allow a user to view an online ad, its type, and the time elapsed since viewing the ad message. As such, such cookies are used to target online advertising. These cookies are anonymous, storing information about the content viewed, not about users.

7. What type of information is stored and accessed through cookies?

Cookies keep information in a small text file that allows browser recognition. This website recognizes your browser until cookies expire or are deleted.

8. Customize your browser’s cookie settings

If the use of cookies is not disturbing and the computer or technical equipment used to navigate this website is used only by you, long expiration times may be set for storing your browsing history.

If the computer or technical equipment used to navigate this website is used by more than one person, the setting for deleting individual browsing data may be considered each time the browser is closed.

9. How can cookies be stopped?

Disabling and refusing to receive cookies can make this website difficult to visit, leading to limitations on its ability to use it.

Users can configure their browser to reject cookies or accept cookies from a particular website.

All modern browsers offer the ability to change cookie settings. These settings can be accessed, as a rule, in the “options” section or in your browser’s “preferences” menu.

However, refusing or disabling cookies does not mean that you will no longer receive online advertising – only that it will not be tailored to your preferences and interests, highlighted by your browsing behavior.

To understand these settings, the following links can be useful: Cookie settings in Internet Explorer Cookie settings in Firefox Cookie settings in Chrome Cookie settings in Safari

For any further questions as to how cookies are used through this website, please contact office@konnectika.org