Cookie Policy

This policy governs the use of cookies and establishes the legal basis of SC CLEAN TECH INTERNATIONAL SRL for the use of cookies and similar technologies on the website or on systems that are linked to our website.

Essential cookies are automatically placed on your computer, laptop, or any device that can access or act on your company’s website. Non-Essential cookies and other similar technologies are only placed on the computer or on the user’s device if they have given their explicit consent. Additional information about the difference between essential and non-essential cookies can be found in the Section About cookies below.

Information on how consent is given to non-essential cookies and other technologies and how to withdraw this consent can be found in the section How to accept or reject cookies below.

Contents

  1. About Cookies
  2. The types of cookies used on our website
  3. Essential cookies
  4. Non-essential cookies
  5. How to accept or reject cookies

 

  1. About cookies

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files sent by a website’s server to a web browser (web browser: IE, Firefox, Opera), RAM, or hard drive and then stored there. These can be used for different purposes, such as: personalizing the website according to a user’s needs, helping a user navigate the website, improving the quality of the website for the user, or storage of the user’s preferences and connection Information.

Essential and non-essential cookies

Cookies can be classified as “essential” or “non-essential”.

Essential Cookies: Have one of the following two features:

  • are used exclusively to make or facilitate communication within a network; or
  • are strictly necessary to provide an online service (such as our website or a service on our site) that you have requested.

Non-essential cookies: These do not fall under the definition of essential cookies because they are not strictly necessary for the operation of a website or its services, such as cookies used to analyze behavior on a website (“analytical” ) or cookies used to serve ads.

Session and persistent cookies
Cookies can be classified into “session” and “persistent” cookies, depending on the storage period after placing them on your browser.

Session Cookies: Stay on the device as long as the web browser is open. They are stored in memory and never written to disk. When the browser closes, the cookie is permanently lost from this point on.

Persistent cookies: expire at a fixed point in time or if they are manually deleted from the web browser.

Our cookies or cookies belonging to third parties

Cookies can be categorized into two groups: those belonging to the visited website or those belonging to third parties.

Cookies belonging to our site (primary): are cookies placed on your device by our website domain.

Third-party cookies: are cookies placed on your device by domains owned by third-party sites.

Please find additional information at www.allaboutcookies.org

 

2.     The types of cookies used on our website

 We use the following cookies on our website:

Name

 

Essential Or Non-Essential

Type

Ours or third party’s

Persistent or Session

Expiry Date

Location

Wc_cart_hash_#

essential

HTML

ours

Persistent

 

Romania

Wc_fragments_#

essential

HTML

ours

session

 

Romania

Pll_language

Non-essential – statistics

HTTP

ours

session

1 year

Romania

 

  1. Essential Cookies

These are cookies required strictly for the proper operation of our website or for providing the services you require by using our website.

Legal basis for processing: Processing of user information contained in or obtained through essential cookies is done in legitimate interests (Article 6 (1) (f) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)).

Legitimate interests: To ensure the correct operation of the website and of the online services required.

 

How to reject essential cookies

Most types of web browsers allow blocking all cookies, including essential cookies. Note that if all cookies are blocked, certain components and features of the site may be affected.

Existing cookies within the web browser can be deleted by selecting the option to delete cookies from the browsing data deletion option.

More detailed information about how to accept and reject cookies, including instructions for certain browsers, is found in section How to accept or reject cookies below.

 

  1. Non-essential Cookies

We use the following types of non-essential cookies on our website:

 

Functional cookies

These are cookies designed to improve the functionality of the website. These are not strictly essential for the proper functioning of the website or for the services requested on it or are cookies that serve non-essential purposes in addition to the essential purpose.

Processing of personal information about the user, contained or obtained through functional cookies

Legal basis for processing: Processing of user information contained in or obtained through essential cookies is carried out in our legitimate interests (Article 6 (1) (f) of the General Personal Data Protection (GDPR) Regulation). We will process your personal data only if you have agreed to place cookies on your computer or device.

Legitimate interests: Improve the quality and functionality of the website and provide or improve the requested services on the website.

Third Party cookies

Third parties use cookies to analyse how users use our website for the purpose of displaying ads (including third-party ads) to users. Third-party cookies used within our site include:

– Third-party cookies – Google [marketing cookies] are used to display goods and services ads on websites, including other sites you visit. Google uses cookies for displaying advertisements with respect to the products and services offered by us and other sites and sites on the Internet, on the basis of your visit on our website. Google may also display other third-party service ads on the Internet using the Google AdSense network, although this is not under our control. Remarketing information can be found at https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/2453998?hl=en

Further information

Information about cookies used by Google in connection with the above is available at https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/

Information about how Google uses data from cookies for its own purposes is available at www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/

Processing your data contained in or obtained through third-party cookies

Legal basis for processing: legitimate interests (Article 6 (1) (f) of the General Personal Data Protection ).

Legitimate interests: The purposes for which third-party cookies are used, as described above.

AND

Legal basis for processing: consent (Article 6 (1) (a) of the General Data Protection Regulation).

Consent: You give your consent to the purposes for which information is being processed by clicking / accepting the purposes for which these advertising cookies are used on our website.

 

  1. How to accept or reject cookies

There are several different ways to accept or reject some or all types of cookies. Some of the main ways to do this are described below:

You are welcome to block the use of some or all the cookies that are used on the website. However, please be aware that this may partially or totally affect our website and its functionality.

You also need to be aware that deleting all cookies in the web browser will also delete all cookies that store your preferences, for example whether you have accepted cookies on a website or any cookies which blocks other cookies.

Detailed cookies information and browser settings can be found at: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/

 

Accepting or rejecting cookies

The cookie control tool

You can accept or reject non-essential cookies using our cookie management tool.

Browser settings

You can accept or reject some or all the cookies (for example, by blocking all third-party cookies) by adjusting your browser settings. How to do this can be found by accessing the following links for the most popular web browsers:

– Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en

– Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/delete-browsing-search-download-history-firefox?redirectlocale=en-US&redirectslug=Clear+Recent+History

– Microsoft Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/278835/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer

– Apple Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042?locale=en_RO

Some browsers, such as Chrome and Firefox, can change the settings for browsing in “incognito” mode by limiting the amount of data entered on the device and automatically deleting all persistent cookies inserted on the device when the navigation session ends. There are also many third-party apps that can be added to the browser to block or manage cookies.

Existing cookies

To delete cookies that were previously placed on the browser, you must select the option to delete the browsing history by ensuring that the option to delete or delete cookies is enabled when doing so.

 

Google Adsettings

Managing custom ads can be done by visiting https://adssettings.google.com/  and by:

– demarcating the “Personalize ads” option (ie by ensuring that the top of the page switch is set to left / gray and not to right / blue).

Alternatively, you can install a free browser plugin here: https://support.google.com/ads/answer/7395996


Browser extension to exclude Google Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the browser extension available here: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

 

Disconnect from Facebook

There is a possibility to install a browser extension called “Disconnect Facebook pixel and FB tracking”. This will prevent Facebook from tracking your behaviour on third-party websites. These can be installed by accessing:

 

The European Digital Interactive Advertising Tool

Facebook and other companies that are part of the Digital Advertising Alliance can opt out of interest-based ads by visiting http://www.youronlinechoices.com , selecting your country by selecting ‘Your Ad Choices’, then finding Facebook (and any other companies you want to block) and selecting “Off”.