cookies
Cookie policy for the www.gip.ro website
This cookie policy applies to all visitors to the www.gip.ro website.
The purpose of this document is to inform users about how SC GIP SRL. uses, manages and places cookies when accessing this website.
What are cookies?
By “cookies” we mean files or similar technologies that allow the automatic collection of information when you access the website.
An internet cookie (also known as a browser cookie, HTTP cookie or just a cookie) is a small file made up of alphanumeric characters that is stored on the user’s device (PC, phone, tablet, etc.) when they access the internet through a browser.
These files are saved as a result of a request from a server to the user’s browser (e.g. Chrome, Firefox, Edge) and, once stored, do not contain active software, viruses or spyware and do not have the ability to access data on the user’s hard disk.
A cookie is composed of two elements: its name and its value. Only the server that originally set the cookie will be able to access the stored information again when the user returns to the site.
Why do we use cookies on www.gip.ro?
Cookies are used to provide a personalized and efficient browsing experience, thus:
To improve the functionality of the website and to fix possible errors;
To provide anonymous site usage statistics useful for site optimization;
To tailor content and offers to visitors’ behavior and preferences.
Cookies also allow you to remember preferred settings such as:
The language in which the content is displayed;
The ability to comment on the site without repeated re-identification.
Cookie lifetime
The duration of cookies may vary depending on their type:
Session cookies – are temporary and are automatically deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies – remain saved on your device until a set date or until manually deleted.
Cookies placed by third parties
Some sections of the website may contain external services (e.g. Google Analytics, Facebook) that may set their own cookies. These cookies are known as “third party” cookies and must comply with the privacy policy available on this website.
Types of cookies used on www.gip.ro
Performance cookies – remember user preferences for smoother browsing;
Analytics cookies – help count visitors and identify browsing behavior;
Geotargeting cookies – detect the visitor’s geographical area, delivering relevant content;
Registration cookies – keeps the user logged in and associates posted comments with their account;
Advertising cookies – track the display and interaction with advertisements without identifying the user;
Advertising partner cookies – help deliver personalized ads;
Other cookies – used for specific functions on the site.
What kind of information is collected?
Cookies store data such as your browser ID and certain personalized settings in a small text file. The information is not used to directly identify the user.
How can you manage cookies?
If you’re using a personal device and don’t mind storing browsing information, you can allow cookies to last longer.
If the device is used by several people, it is recommended to enable automatic deletion of browsing data when the browser is closed.
Disabling cookies
You can set your browser to block or allow cookies only from certain sites. Please note that blocking cookies completely may affect the functionality and browsing experience.
All modern browsers offer cookie management options, usually available in the “Options” or “Settings” menus:
For further information about the use of cookies on this website, our team is available at gip@gip.ro.
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