1. Introduction
This Cookies Policy explains how Tlaxyroniochim uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at tlaxyroniochim.ddd. This policy provides detailed information about the types of cookies we use, their purposes, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You can withdraw your consent or change your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie settings available on our website.
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They allow websites to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language, login status, and other settings.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes. Below is a detailed explanation of each category:
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms.
Purpose:
- Enable core website functionality and navigation
- Maintain security and prevent fraudulent activity
- Remember your cookie consent preferences
- Authenticate users and maintain session state
- Load balance and distribute traffic across servers
Examples:
- session_id: Maintains your session while browsing the website (Session cookie)
- cookie_consent: Stores your cookie preferences (1 year)
- csrf_token: Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks (Session cookie)
- load_balancer: Distributes traffic for optimal performance (Session cookie)
Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the performance of our contract with you and to comply with legal obligations. They do not require consent under GDPR.
3.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to improve website performance and user experience.
Purpose:
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Understand which pages are most and least popular
- Track how visitors navigate through the website
- Identify technical issues and errors
- Measure the effectiveness of our content and design
Examples:
- _ga: Google Analytics cookie that distinguishes unique users (2 years)
- _gid: Google Analytics cookie that distinguishes unique users (24 hours)
- _gat: Google Analytics cookie used to throttle request rate (1 minute)
- analytics_session: Tracks user session for analytics purposes (30 minutes)
Legal Basis: These cookies require your consent under GDPR. You can enable or disable them through our cookie consent banner.
3.3 Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and limit the number of times you see an advertisement.
Purpose:
- Display personalized advertisements based on your interests
- Track advertising campaign performance
- Prevent the same ad from appearing too frequently
- Measure conversion rates and return on investment
- Build a profile of your interests for targeted marketing
Examples:
- _fbp: Facebook Pixel cookie for tracking and advertising (3 months)
- ads_preferences: Stores advertising preferences and targeting information (1 year)
- conversion_tracking: Tracks conversions from advertising campaigns (90 days)
- retargeting_id: Enables retargeting of visitors who did not complete a purchase (6 months)
Legal Basis: These cookies require your explicit consent under GDPR. You can enable or disable them through our cookie consent banner.
3.4 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our website.
Purpose:
- Remember your language and region preferences
- Recall your previous choices and settings
- Provide enhanced features like live chat support
- Enable social media sharing functionality
- Personalize content based on your preferences
Examples:
- language_preference: Stores your preferred language (1 year)
- currency_preference: Remembers your currency selection (1 year)
- chat_session: Maintains live chat session state (Session cookie)
- video_player_settings: Remembers video playback preferences (6 months)
Legal Basis: These cookies may require consent depending on their specific function and data processing activities.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies from trusted partners to enhance website functionality and provide additional services:
4.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website, which we use to compile reports and improve our services. The information collected is anonymous and includes the number of visitors, where visitors came from, and the pages they visited.
For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
4.2 Social Media Platforms
We may use cookies from social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to enable social sharing features and track the effectiveness of our social media campaigns. These platforms may collect information about your browsing behavior across different websites.
4.3 Payment Processors
When you make a purchase, our payment processors may set cookies to facilitate secure payment processing and prevent fraud. These cookies are necessary for completing transactions.
4.4 Customer Support Tools
We may use third-party customer support tools that set cookies to provide live chat functionality and track support interactions.
5. How Long Do Cookies Last
Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies:
5.1 Session Cookies
Session cookies are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while you navigate through the website and do not collect information from your device.
5.2 Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you manually delete them. They are used to remember your preferences and settings for future visits. The retention period varies depending on the cookie's purpose, ranging from a few minutes to several years.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing and controlling cookies:
6.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences by selecting specific cookie categories. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
6.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete cookies when you close your browser
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
- View and delete individual cookies
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website and may result in a degraded user experience.
6.3 Browser-Specific Instructions
For detailed instructions on managing cookies in specific browsers, please visit:
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
- Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies
6.4 Mobile Device Settings
If you access our website through a mobile device, you can manage cookies through your device's browser settings or privacy settings. Refer to your device manufacturer's instructions for specific guidance.
6.5 Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of certain third-party cookies using industry opt-out tools:
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): https://www.youronlinechoices.eu/
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): https://optout.networkadvertising.org/
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): https://optout.aboutads.info/
7. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no universal standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals, but you can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner and browser settings.
8. Cookies and Personal Data
Some cookies may collect personal data or information that can be linked to you. The processing of such data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in accordance with GDPR and applicable data protection laws.
We implement appropriate security measures to protect cookie data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. Cookies are transmitted securely using HTTPS encryption.
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided information through our website, please contact us immediately.
10. Changes to This Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our cookie practices, legal requirements, or business operations. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy and notify you through a prominent notice on our website or via email where appropriate.
We encourage you to review this Cookies Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and how you can manage your preferences.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookies Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: ask@tlaxyroniochim.world
Phone: +358 10 426 3000
Postal Address: Tlaxyroniochim, Mestarintie 3, 01730 Vantaa, Finland
We are committed to addressing your concerns and will respond to your inquiries as promptly as possible.
12. Additional Resources
For more information about cookies and online privacy, you may find the following resources helpful:
- All About Cookies: https://www.allaboutcookies.org/
- European Commission - Cookies: https://ec.europa.eu/info/cookies_en
- ICO - Cookies: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-pecr/cookies-and-similar-technologies/
- Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman: https://tietosuoja.fi/en/