Cookie Usage Policy

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The Cookie Usage Policy applies to the website www.theradar.info in accordance with the requirements established by the EU Directive of May 26, 2012, and the provisions of Law No. 506 of November 17, 2004. Regarding the processing of personal data and the protection of each citizen in the field of electronic communications, every visitor to the website is required to grant permission before cookies are applied. Our website uses first-party and third-party cookies to provide visitors with the best possible experience by optimizing the site according to each user’s needs and interests.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small files stored on your device (desktop computer, laptop, phone, tablet, etc.) that are automatically installed without notifications following the acceptance of the request issued by the visited website. These cookies cannot access data on your device.

Purpose of Cookies

The connection established upon accepting cookies creates an interaction between the user and the website. This enables the display of relevant information to the user according to their preferences and allows for easier and more accessible services, enhancing user comfort by automatically displaying products that match each user’s specific needs and requirements. Additionally, internal statistical reports are generated to improve pages and content without specifically identifying users.

Types of Cookies Used

Our website uses the following types of cookies:

  • Session Cookies: These are used temporarily until the user leaves the website page.
  • Persistent Cookies: These remain on the user’s device for a certain period or until manually deleted by the user.

How Cookies Are Used

Upon accepting the Cookie Policy, cookies may be placed for the purpose of website performance, visit analysis, geotargeting, registration, advertising, and content delivery.

Cookies DO NOT Contain Personal Data

Cookies are only used for the proper functioning of the website and the display of relevant information to users. They do not request personal information in any situation.

How to Delete Cookies

Cookies can be deleted from the settings of the browser being used or by modifying the settings to notify the user when data is sent to the website being browsed.

Why Cookies Are Important for Internet Browsing

For the proper functioning of the internet, cookies are necessary to provide a pleasant and easy experience for each user. Disabling cookies may cause some websites or pages to not function correctly. Refusing or not accepting cookies will prevent the website from considering your preferences and may not stop online advertising. The delivery of advertising services will be carried out more easily and in a more targeted manner, displaying only products of high interest to the customer. This allows for better tracking of customer behavior on the site and their interest in certain products.

Security and Confidentiality

Cookies are not viruses or codes that monitor a computer and its data. They are in Plain Text format and are inserted only with the user’s consent. However, they can be used for negative purposes as they collect information about browsing history and user preferences on various websites or search engines. Therefore, it is recommended to delete them periodically, especially using antivirus or anti-malware programs. During the transmission of data between the website and the user’s browser, unauthorized persons may attempt to access this process. Although rare, these incidents most often occur when the user connects to an unsecured Wi-Fi network. Always choose encrypted and secure networks for the best protection of personal information.

How to Browse Safely and Responsibly

The vast majority of websites use cookies, so disabling them will prevent the use of sites such as YouTube, Gmail, Yahoo, and many others.

Users can set cookie expiration times according to their preferences and needs for a comfortable browsing experience. Regularly upgrading the browser is recommended, as most cookie-based attacks occur on older browser versions. Cookie settings can be changed in the settings of the browser you use. The links below may help you modify these settings:

These links provide step-by-step instructions on how to enable, disable, and manage cookies for each respective browser.

For third-party cookie settings, you may also consult the following website:

YourOnlineChoices

If you would like more information about cookies and their usage, we recommend the following links:

Microsoft Cookies guide

All About Cookies

YourOnlineChoice