This document addresses the cookies used on the webpages of the website festivaluldunarii.ro, owned by the MaiMultVerde Association.
- The Importance of Cookies for the Site Visitor
Improving your experience on our site is the main reason we use cookies. Accepting all cookies on our site significantly enhances the quality of the content viewed by the visitor. Without these cookies, parts of our site will not be available. Cookies allow us to remember visitors’ settings and preferences. This helps tailor the available content for the visitor each time they return to the site. Accepting cookies greatly contributes to the ease of finding the information you seek. Through cookies, we can recognize and count visitors, allowing us to generate statistical reports on how our site is used. Additionally, cookies help us measure the performance of our advertising campaigns. We use the information gathered through cookies to improve and optimize site content specifically for visitors.
- What Are Cookies and What Are They Used For?
A cookie is a small file generated by a web server to a web browser (e.g., Firefox, Chrome, Edge, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer, Edge, etc.) to be stored in the volatile and/or non-volatile memory of the computer, phone, tablet, or other devices used by a user to access the website. A cookie does not contain viruses, spyware, or malware. Cookies do not contain code that can be executed or self-executed on the visitor’s terminals. Cookies are ubiquitous, and if you wish to browse the Internet, most sites use cookies. Through cookies, the user’s terminal, the type of web browser used, browser settings relevant to cookies (like Do Not Track), and other information such as IP address (if applicable), the region and country from which the content is accessed, frequency of access, and others can be identified. The purpose of using this information collected through cookies is to present content in a relevant way, adapted to the user’s preferences (language, format, etc.), and to remember the user’s options on each return to the site. Additionally, cookies can be used for statistical purposes and to display relevant advertising content to the user. From a necessity standpoint, cookies are divided into two categories: essential cookies and non-essential cookies.
- Essential cookies ensure the proper functioning of the site and without which the site cannot function correctly. These cookies must be accepted to navigate the festivaluldunarii.ro site and all related pages and subdomains.
- Non-essential cookies greatly aid in the functioning and optimization of the site’s content by processing and adapting information for the user. These cookies are not absolutely necessary for the site’s functionality.
Cookies can be classified in several ways depending on their origin.
- First-party cookies are generated and used only by the visited website. Most often, these cookies are essential cookies.
- Third-party cookies originate from outside the site, and we cannot control their information. Most often, such cookies are non-essential. A commonly used type of third-party cookie is the Google Analytics cookie. The data collected through these cookies and the purpose for which this data can be used is not controlled by the site. Consult the Google Analytics Privacy Policy.
Based on their validity duration, cookies are classified as:
- Session cookies – cookies with a short validity period, expiring when you close the web browser.
- Persistent cookies – files that remain stored on your terminal for a longer period (but not indefinitely). They automatically expire when they reach the limit of their validity period or can be manually deleted.
Based on the purpose of use, cookies are:
- Necessary for site functionality – cookies without which you cannot navigate the site. Among other things, they maintain the security and integrity of the visitor’s session.
- For preference storage – cookies that remember visitor options regarding language, region, etc. They are also used for auto-complete functions, such as filling in your username when you return to the page.
- Statistical – cookies that collect anonymous data usually used to optimize the site and its content.
- For marketing purposes – cookies used to identify visitors in their navigation across different sites. These are designed to deliver relevant advertising to each user based on their past preferences.
- What Cookies Does Our Site Use
The festivaluldunarii.ro site uses both session cookies and persistent cookies. This site uses first-party cookies. When accessing our site, you may encounter various cookies depending on your preferences, expressed through the form in the lower area regarding cookie preferences or based on your browser settings. Below are displayed the cookies, tags, and other similar devices used by this website, along with information about the purpose and duration of each.