What are cookies?
Cookies are used to store information, such as your preferences when visiting our website. A cookie is a string of text information that a website transfers to the browser cookie file on your computer’s hard drive, allowing the site to be able to remember who you are. Cookies help a website organize content to suit your interests more quickly – most major sites use cookies. Alone, cookies can not be used to identify you.
However, this may in some way change the way we interact with our website, or other websites. These actions may affect whether or not to allow you to log in to software, websites from our and other networks.
What type of cookies exist?
- Own Cookies: A cookie managed by this domain / website;
- Third-party cookies: A cookie managed by another domain / website;
- Persistent cookies: Cookie information is permanently stored on your device;
- Session cookies: The cookie information is not permanently stored on your device.
What cookies are used by Vania’s Change?
Vania’s Change uses “session cookies” and “first-party cookies” as well as “persistent cookies” and “third-party cookies”.
Types of cookies depending on purpose of use:
- Technical cookies: These are the ones that allow you to navigate through a domain / website, using the different options or services, such as identifying the session, accessing restricted areas, and completing the purchase order process:
- Customization cookies: those that allow you to access the domain / website with some predefined characteristics based on a set of decisions taken, such as the language used;
- Analysis cookies: These are the ones that allow the monitoring and analysis of the behavior of the users of websites to which they are linked. The information collected through such cookies is used, for example, to measure website activity and to develop browsing profiles;
- Advertising cookies: These are the ones that allow you to more efficiently manage ad slots based on criteria such as edited content or the frequency at which ads are served;
- Behavioral advertising cookies: those that allow you to manage the most effective way of advertising space. These cookies store information about the user’s behavior, obtained by continuously observing their browsing habits, allowing you to develop a specific profile to display ads based on this.
Vania’s Change uses Technical Cookies, Customization Cookies and Analysis Cookies; does not use Cookies or Behavioral Advertising Cookies.
Cookie information is controlled and accessed by the website owner.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Domain | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Cookie used by Google Analytics software to distinguish unique users to collect basic data about themselves and the website. | 2 Years | vaniaschange.com | Analysis |
| _gat | Cookie used by Google Analytics software to limit the number of requests to a website; to limit data collection. | 10 Minutes | vaniaschange.com | Performance |
| _gid | New spring cookie of 2017, used by the Google Analytics application to store a special value for every page visited within a website. | 24 Hours | vaniaschange.com | Analysis |
| uvc | Cookie used by the Add To Any service. It serves to count the times that the service finds the user on the same website. | 1 Month | addtoany.com | Analysis |
In addition to cookies, some of our web pages and HTML messages integrate “pixel tags” that allow us to follow the steps of the users on our sites and the recipients of our communications. These markers are used to collect data, not personally identifiable as well as other information that can be used to improve the services we offer to those who visit us.
