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They are used to facilitate visitor/user access to specific services of the theoprofil.com site, for statistical purposes to determine the areas where the services of the theoprofil.com site are useful or popular, or for advertising reasons.
Visitors/users of the theoprofil.com site can configure their computer to either warn them about the use of cookies on specific services of the theoprofil.com site or to refuse acceptance of cookies altogether. If visitors/users do not accept the use of cookies for recognition purposes, they may not be able to access those services.
Theoprofil – Cookies Usage Policy
What are Cookies?
A cookie is a small text file sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as “device”) by the web server so that the site can remember information related to your browsing. The cookie collects information about your use of the site, device-related information such as your IP address and browser type, demographic data, and if you arrived at our site from a link found on another site, the URL of that site will be stored in the cookie. Additionally, if you are a registered user, it will collect information (name and email) used for verification purposes.
The information stored in the cookie regarding your preferences helps us shape our site. The information provided by cookies helps us analyze your usage of the site and improve your browsing experience accordingly.
Cookies are classified as either “session” cookies or “persistent” cookies, depending on how long they remain stored:
Session cookies are stored only during your browsing session and deleted from your device when you close your browser. Persistent cookies are stored in your browser for a specified period and activated each time you visit our site again. At the same time, theoprofil.com cookies use web beacons (also known as tracking pixels). Web beacons are lines of code used by the website or occasionally by an external ad server to track user activity, such as reaction to an advertisement or product purchase. A web beacon is usually invisible because it is 1×1 pixel in size and colorless. They are also called web bugs, 1×1 GIFs, invisible GIFs, and GIF trackers.
What are the different types of cookies?
1. Mandatory or Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our site. Without them, some parts of the site will not function properly. These cookies do not contain information related to your internet browsing and are not used for advertising purposes.
2. Functional Cookies
Functional cookies are used to “remember” your preferences and provide site features accordingly. The information collected through these cookies is anonymous and cannot identify you personally. Functional cookies are not used for selling advertising but for serving advertising purposes.
3. Performance Analytics Cookies
Performance analytics cookies are used to monitor the site’s performance, such as tracking page views and the number of first-time visitors. This data can be analyzed by third parties and is useful for understanding user behavior to optimize and maintain the site to better serve user needs. The information is anonymous and does not contain email usage and is used for statistical purposes.
What is the cookies usage policy of theoprofil.com?
We, in cooperation with our trusted partners, use cookies for the following purposes:
1. Mandatory or ‘Strictly Necessary’ Cookies
We use these cookies to ensure optimal site functionality in the following ways:
- Recognizing users who have visited the site before or are registered members, allowing them to see a personalized version of the site.
- Eliminating the need for users to re-enter login information after they have logged in once.
- Communicating with the site through various contact and update forms.
- Creating shopping carts on our site.
2. Functional Cookies
We use these cookies to analyze visitor behavior on our site for optimization purposes. Using web analytics provided by Google Analytics, we can see which pages users visited and for how long, allowing us to tailor the site content accordingly. We also use this data to understand customer preferences and guide advertising strategies.
3. Third-Party Cookies
You may notice some pages on our site contain cookies from other websites, such as YouTube or Facebook. These sites use their own cookies on your device. Theoprofil.com does not control or have access to these cookies according to how cookies operate (only those who created the cookies have access). Please check the policies of these third-party sites for more information about their cookies.
Some pages use Adobe Flash Player to provide video content. Adobe uses its own cookies, which are not managed by your browser but by the Flash Player for purposes like storing preferences or user information. Flash cookies operate differently from other cookies, as all information is stored in one cookie. You can check how much data can be stored but cannot control the type of data stored. You can check which sites can store data through Adobe’s website storage settings panel.
How can I manage or stop the use of cookies?
Many users find the idea of data usage intrusive to their privacy, especially when used by third parties, such as for advertising campaigns. If you want to prevent the use of cookies during your browsing, you can do so by following the steps below, knowing this may affect the website’s functionality.
You can delete cookies from your hard drive that have been created. You can also change preferences/settings in your web browser. Sometimes, you can accept cookies from specific sites and block third-party cookies. In other cases, you can block cookies from specific advertisers. Please note that deleting or blocking cookies may reduce site functionality. For more information about cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org or consult your browser’s help menu. If you have trouble deleting or blocking cookies, contact your browser provider.
Deleting Performance Analytics Cookies:
If you want to delete such cookies, please click one of the following links:
Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Alexa Direct Measurement: https://www.alexa.com/settings/optout