A cookie is a file that stores website settings. Websites store cookies on the devices that users use to access the Internet, in order to identify individual devices and the settings that users have used when accessing the sites. Cookies allow websites to identify whether a user has already visited the website and they allow the more advanced apps to adjust individual settings accordingly. The web browser that the user uses has full control over the cookies - the user can disable or restrict cookies as desired.
Why are cookies necessary?
Cookies are essential in providing user-friendly online services; the most common features of e-commerce would not be possible without cookies. Cookies make interaction between the online user and the website faster and easier. They help the website remember individual's preferences and experiences, making browsing the web more efficient and enjoyable. There are several reasons as to why cookies are used. They are used to store information about the status of each website (website customization preferences), help provide online services (e.g. online stores), help gather user and website traffic statistics, as well as information on user habits etc. With the help of cookies we can therefore evaluate the effectiveness of our website.
List of cookies on our website
Our cookies
Cookie name
Duration
Description
EuCookieLaw
1 year
Saves user preferences
ASP.NET_SessionId
Session duration
Identifies the user session
.ASPXANONYMOUS
3 months
Functional cookie
DotNetNukeAnonymous
1 hour
Functional cookie
dnn_IsMobile
Permanent
Remembers the user's device
Google Analytics
Cookie name
Duration
Description
_utma
2 years
Distinguishes users and sessions
_utmb
30 min
Records new sessions or new users
_utmz
6 months
Stores the traffic source or campaign
_utmc
Session duration
Records the duration of the visit
Third party cookies
Cookie name
Duration
Description
use_hitbox
Session duration
YouTube
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
8 months
YouTube
YSC
Session duration
YouTube
PREF
Permanent
YouTube
PREF
2 years
Google
NID
2 years
Google
The cookies we use on our website do not collect personally identifiable information from you and cannot harm your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Cookies enable our website to function properly and help us understand what information the visitors find most useful.
Accept cookies
By using this website, you agree that this website sets cookies on your computer or mobile device.
Managing and deleting cookies
If you want to change the way cookies are used in your browser, as well as block or delete them, you can do so by changing your browser settings accordingly. When managing cookies, most browsers allow you to accept or reject all cookies, accept only a certain type of cookies, or they notify you whenever a website wants to store a cookie. You can also easily delete the cookies stored on your browser. If you change or delete the cookie file on your browser, or if you change or update your browser or device, you may need to disable cookies again. The process for managing and deleting cookies differs depending on the browser you are using. If you need help with this, you can consult your browser’s Help center. You can also disable Google Analytics tracking at the following link.
Instructions on how to manage cookies in different browsers can be found at the links below:
Google Chrome
Internet Explorer
Safari
Firefox
Opera
Privacy policy is published on the www.academy.bamchocolate.com website and is valid from 1.12.2020.
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