Azerion.com Website Cookie Notice

This cookie notice (“Cookie Notice”) applies to Azerion (“Azerion”, “we”, “us” or “our”) website www.azerion.com (“Website”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them and the duration of their use as well as your rights to control our use of them. For more information about the ways in which Azerion handles personal data, please refer to our Azerion Website Privacy Notice (“Privacy Notice”).

 

What are cookies and similar techniques?

Cookies are small pieces of information (small files) stored within your browser or on your device. There are similar techniques as cookies such as Flash cookies, web beacons, small graphic files (pixels) and an additional HTML5 (local) storage in your browser. These techniques function in a similar manner as cookies. Where we refer to ”cookies” in this Cookie Notice, we also mean similar techniques.

Cookie Parties

As Azerion, we place cookies when you visit our Services that are only readable for us (”1st Party Cookies”), as do the third parties (”3rd Party Cookies”). These cookies are only readable for the third party. Our list of 3rd Parties provides an overview which third parties we work together with and where you can find the privacy notices of each third party.

 

Cookie Types

 

Cookies that are essential for the functionality of our Services (also known as “Strictly necessary” cookies):

Since these cookies are essential, they are always active in our Services. We respect your preferences and in order to make your choices valuable and effective, we keep strictly necessary cookies out of types of cookies that we ask for your consent. We use these cookies for activities such as ensuring that our Website is displayed properly on your screen.

 

Cookies that allow us to gather information about the way visitors use our Services (also known as “Performance” cookies):

The information we gather from these cookies is used to generate site statistics. These statistics provide us with insights, such as how often our Services are visited, which parts or features are mostly viewed, how often our Services are interacted with. We continuously try to measure which Services of ours are the most popular that attracts most visitors and users.. This allows us to make the structure, navigation, and content as user-friendly as possible. 

 

Cookies that help to  a better user experience (also known as “Functional” cookies):

For example, we use these cookies to remember information when you fill in forms or input fields on various pages and to keep track of your preferences such as language settings, location settings, etc.

 

Cookies that assist us to maintain advertising activities (also known as “Targeting cookies”):

These cookies ensure that it is possible for us to display personalized ads, to track which ads you have already seen and to track how many visitors click on an advertisement. Please note that you will still be shown advertisements even if these cookies are not used as we also display ads that do not use cookies.

For more information regarding the cookies used by advertising networks, we refer you to terms and conditions, cookie policies and privacy policies applicable to these platforms as can be found on our 3rd party list. 

 

Cookies on “Azerion.com”

We use cookies on our Azerion.com website on which you can find this Cookie Notice. You can find the detailed cookie information on the “Cookie Settings” link that’s on the footer of Azerion.com website.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Host Cookie Name Purpose Lifetime
azerion.com     OptanonConsent This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users browser, when consent is not given. The cookie has a normal lifespan of one year, so that returning visitors to the site will have their preferences remembered. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor.   

 

364 days
azerion.com          OptanonAlertBoxClosed This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law compliance solution from OneTrust.  It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and in some cases only when they actively close the notice down.  It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user.  The cookie has a one year lifespan and contains no personal information.

 

364 days
azerion.com  PHPSESSID PHP session cookie associated with embedded content from this domain

 

Session

Performance Cookies

Host Cookie Name Purpose Lifetime
azerion.com _ga This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics – which is a significant update to Google’s more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. By default it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customizable by website owners. 730 days
azerion.com _gat This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics, according to documentation it is used to throttle the request rate – limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. It expires after 10 minutes._ga Session
azerion.com _gid This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. It appears to store and update a unique value for each page visited. 1 day
azerion.com _gat_UA-nnnnnnn-nn This is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. It appears to be a variation of the _gat cookie which is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites. Session
youtube.com YSC This cookie is set by Youtube to track views of embedded videos Session

 

Functional Cookies

Host Cookie Name Purpose Lifetime
unsplash.com ugid This cookie is set by the provider Unsplash. This cookie is used for enabling the video content on the website. 364 days

 

Targeting Cookies

Host Cookie Name Purpose Lifetime
youtube.com CONSENT This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. 364 days
youtube.com VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE This cookie is set by Youtube to keep track of user preferences for Youtube videos embedded in sites;it can also determine whether the website visitor is using the new or old version of the Youtube interface. 180 days

 

How can cookies be deleted?

If you do not want websites to place cookies on your devices, you can adjust the browser settings so that your browser refuses all cookies or only third-party cookies. You can also delete cookies that have already been placed. Note that you must adjust the settings separately for each browser and computer that you use. If you decide to disable all cookies, some parts of our Services may not function properly. 

 

How you can adjust the settings differs per browser. If necessary, consult the help function of your browser, or click on one of the links below to go directly to the manual of that specific browser.

 

Edge

Firefox

Chrome

Safari

 

If you want to disable cookies from specific parties, you can do so via:

 

http://www.youronlinechoices.eu

http://optout.networkadvertising.org

http://optout.aboutads.info

 

Furthermore, you can withdraw the consent you gave for non-essential cookies at any time under the link “Cookie Settings” or you can exercise your right to withdraw your consent by contacting us as described in our Privacy Notice.

 

Updates to this Cookie Notice

We will amend this Cookie Notice when we implement new technologies and functions. If we make significant changes, we will notify you of this. For example, by posting a notification on our websites and/or apps, through email, pop-ups (e.g. by requesting your consent again), or similar methods.

 

Questions or complaints regarding privacy or cookies can be sent to website@azerion.com or dpo@azerion.com.