Cookies Policy

The website www.bilka.ro uses cookies and the information below is meant to provide users with details regarding the cookies used on the www.bilka.ro website.

This website uses cookies in order to improve the user’s browsing experience and to provide services tailored to our visitors’ needs and interests. Cookies provide website owners with useful information about the browsing behavior of the users in order to increase website efficiency and accessibility.

 

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers, which is stored on your PC, mobile device or another device connected to the Internet.

A cookie consists of two parts: the name and the content. Likewise, cookies last only for a defined limited period of time.

Technically speaking, only the web server sending the cookie can access it again when the user returns to the website linked to the respective web server.

Cookies do not require personal data in order to be used, and, most of the times, they do not identify the Internet users.

There are two main categories of cookies.

Session cookies are temporarily created in the subfolder of your browser and persist as long as the website browser is open. This type of cookies is deleted when you leave the website.

Persistent cookies remain stored in the subfolder of your browser and are reactivated when you access the website that has created the cookie.

Persistent cookies remain in the browser subfolder for the period defined in the cookie file. Certain content sections on the websites can be provided via third parties/providers.

The third parties can place such cookies on the website (called “third-party cookies” because they are not placed by the website owner). Third-party providers must also observe the applicable legal provisions and the privacy policies of the website owner.

 

How long do cookies last?

The lifespan of a cookie may vary significantly depending on its purpose. Some cookies are used for one session only (session cookies) meaning that they exist only while the website browser is open, while other cookies are stored and reused every time the user accesses the website (persistent cookies).

However, cookies can be deleted by the user any time, from the browser settings.

 

What kind of cookies does this website use?

Our website uses the following types of cookies: Google Analytics cookies – these cookies provide anonymous/aggregated data about the viewed content and your activity on the website.

They monitor the way in which the users browse and have reached the website. They are used in order to generate statistics regarding the types of content that are most appreciated by the users or the problems that could occur in the use of Cothe website.

Adapting the browser settings to cookies

If you are the only user of your PC, you can configure a longer expiry period for the browsing history.

If the PC is used by other persons, as well, you can configure the browser so as to delete the browsing data any time you close the browser.

 

How can I stop cookies?

Users can configure their browsers in order to reject all the cookies or to alert the user when cookies are sent to the device.

Please note that deactivating or rejecting cookies can make certain content sections difficult to access and use. All the modern browsers enable the change of the cookie settings.

These settings are available under the sections “Options” or “Preferences” in the browser settings. In order to understand these settings, please access the “Help” option in your browser settings.

For any inquiries regarding the use of cookies by this website please do not hesitate to contact us at office@bilka.ro.