What are Cookies?
Cookies are data that a website transfers to a person's hard drive for the purpose of storing it. Cookies are industry standards and are used by most websites, including this website. This technology allows us to tailor the site to the needs of visitors. If you do not agree to Cookies being stored on your unit, you will not be able to do so. then you have simple ways to prevent this.
Please note that Cookies may be necessary in order to provide you with certain features of this website.
Google (or another service provider), as a third-party provider, uses cookies to serve ads on websites. Users can opt out of the use of all cookies by consulting the help information of the browser used.
All pages of this site are secured, and any information transmitted between them and your computer is secure. is protected by a certificate recognized by your browser.
What we use these cookies for:
This site stores several cookies on visitors' hard drives. The Cookies used by this site are for:
- storing and submitting information from the comment form, contact form, or any other form displayed on this site;
- Browser settings and plugins
- storing user information on our website or on third-party services in order to improve the services offered;
- distribution of advertisements;
- storage of visitors' choices in relation to this website (e.g. cookie box, storage in the browser of data entered in forms on the website: comments, contact, newsletter subscription);
- placing information when an affiliate link is clicked;
- obtaining information about website visitors (location, referrer, time spent on the website, IP address).
This website uses cookies from third-party providers such as:
- Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, LinkedIn – integration of the site with social networks or for user comments;
- Google, WordPress, Google Adwords, Google Adsense, Facebook Ads – Services for visitor analysis, marketing, advertising, display of advertisements;
- YouTube, Vimeo – Video playback services;
- 2Performant (2performant Network S.A.), Profitshare (S.C. Conversion Marketing S.R.L.) – Marketing, advertising, display of advertisements;
- JetPack.com, WordPress.com – visitor analysis, subscriptions, placement of advertisements or for the integration of the site with social networks;
These services may collect information about website visitors, information stored on external sources owned by each service. The data collected can be or are: IP address, visitor's location, visitor's device, browser used by the visitor, navigation path, path to enter the site, path out of the site, date of click on an affiliate link, source of an affiliate click, information about orders on the websites of promoted online stores such as products ordered or the value of the products ordered.
Cookies and Site Comments
If you leave a comment on our website, you can choose to have your name, email address and website stored in cookies. These are for your convenience, so you don't have to fill them in again when you leave another comment. These cookies will be valid for one year.
If you have an account and log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain any personal data and is removed when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set some cookies to save your login information and screen display options. Authentication cookies are kept for two days, and cookies for display options on the screen are kept for one year. If you select "Remember me", your authentication cookies will be kept for two weeks. If you log out of your account, your authentication cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not include any personal data and simply indicates the ID of the item you have just edited. It expires after 1 day.
About Affiliate Links
Various links are placed on this site and some of them are special called affiliate links. When you click on such a link, a dedicated cookie will be recorded on your computer that will contain information associated with the browser used, the IP address (anonymized), the date and time of the click. This cookie identifies itself anonymously and securely with the News.Sucial.com/ro who directed the visitor and with the terminal from which the targeting is carried out.
An affiliate link has the form:
- https://event.2performant.com/events/click[.....]
- https://app.profitshare.ro/lps/[...]
- https://l.profitshare.ro/l/[...]
Such a link will take you to an online store or any other site that offers different services or products. All these links are placed according to the context of the page you are visiting, and you can use them to access various recommendations from an editor of this site. These affiliate links are used for the monetization of this site and the content of the site.
It should be noted that a cookie used by affiliate marketing networks is not placed, stored or managed by this website. These cookies are placed on intermediate pages, integrated parts of those services.
The use of affiliate links does not lead to the transmission of personal data to another provider. The identification data (such as IP address) of visitors who use affiliate links is anonymized before they are registered.
Deletion of affiliate cookies:
You can delete cookie data placed by affiliate networks in your browser at any time. with which this site collaborates. We collaborate with the affiliate networks Profitshare and 2Performant and if you want to delete the cookies stored by them from your browser, access the pages dedicated to each service:
- delete cookies stored through Profitshare pages on profitshare.ro
- delete cookies stored through the 2Performant pages on 2performant.com
How long are our cookies active?
Our cookies are stored for a period of between 1 day and 3 years or permanently; Of course they can be eliminated earlier.
How can you control cookies?
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – see the AllAboutCookies.org website or cookies.apti.ro for details.
You can delete all cookies from your computer and set most browsers to block them from being placed. If you do this, you may have to manually set some preferences each time you visit the site. Some services or options may also not work.
How to avoid cookies?
You can avoid cookies by changing your browser settings. You can also delete existing cookies. Please read in the "help" section of your browser how to proceed. To learn more about cookies, including how to see their settings and how to manage and delete them.
If you want to disable cookies, you can do so from the settings of the browser used. To opt out, go to the links below for details on the ways available in the main web browsers:
Websites and useful information about Cookies, their use and administration:
- All About Cookies
- About Cookies
- Directive 2009/136/EC amending Directive 2002/22/EC on universal service and users' rights relating to electronic communications networks and services, Directive 2002/58/EC concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the public communications sector and Regulation (EC) no. 2006/2004 on cooperation between national authorities responsible for the enforcement of consumer protection law (PDF)
- Law no. 506/2004 on the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector, with subsequent amendments and completions
- Opinion no.4/2012 of the Article 29 Working Party on cookies exempted from obtaining consent, June 2012 (PDF)
- World Wide Web Consortium, Tracking Preferences Expression (DNT), W3C Working Draft, October 2, 2012
- Secure Cookies
- Wikipedia – HTTP Cookie