Cookies Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookies Policy explains how Equilivio, operated by Chiphronmlix, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website chiphronmlix.ddd. This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

By continuing to browse or use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings or refrain from using 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 can be session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, certain services you request cannot be provided.

Examples:

• Session management cookies
• Authentication cookies
• Security cookies
• Load balancing cookies

Duration: Session or up to 1 year

Purpose: Enable basic website functionality and security

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and whether users receive error messages. This information helps us improve how our website works.

Examples:

• Google Analytics cookies
• Page load time tracking
• Error reporting cookies
• Traffic source tracking

Duration: Up to 2 years

Purpose: Analyze website performance and user behavior to improve our services

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

Examples:

• Language preference cookies
• User interface customization cookies
• Video player settings
• Font size preferences

Duration: Session or up to 1 year

Purpose: Remember your preferences and provide personalized features

3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver content and advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Examples:

• Advertising network cookies
• Retargeting cookies
• Social media advertising cookies
• Conversion tracking cookies

Duration: Up to 2 years

Purpose: Deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness

4. Other Tracking Technologies

4.1 Web Beacons

Web beacons (also known as pixel tags or clear GIFs) are tiny graphics with a unique identifier that are used to track online movements of web users. Unlike cookies, which are stored on your device, web beacons are embedded invisibly on web pages.

4.2 Local Storage

Local storage allows websites to store data locally within your browser. We may use local storage to enhance user experience and store preferences.

4.3 Session Storage

Session storage is similar to local storage but is cleared when the browser tab is closed. We use session storage for temporary data during your browsing session.

4.4 Device Fingerprinting

Device fingerprinting involves collecting information about your device configuration (such as browser type, operating system, screen resolution) to create a unique identifier. This helps us detect fraud and improve security.

5. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies from trusted partners to enhance your experience on our website. These third parties may include:

• Analytics Providers: Google Analytics, to understand how users interact with our website
• Advertising Networks: To deliver relevant advertisements across the web
• Social Media Platforms: To enable social sharing features and track social media interactions
• Payment Processors: To facilitate secure payment transactions
• Content Delivery Networks: To optimize content delivery and website performance

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they use cookies and collect data.

6. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

• Authentication: To verify your identity and maintain your logged-in state
• Security: To protect against fraudulent activity and enhance website security
• Preferences: To remember your settings and preferences
• Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and identify areas for improvement
• Performance: To monitor website performance and optimize loading times
• Marketing: To deliver relevant content and advertisements based on your interests
• Functionality: To enable specific features and enhance user experience

7. Cookie Duration

Cookies may be stored on your device for varying periods:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a specified period (ranging from days to years) or until manually deleted

The specific duration of each cookie depends on its purpose and is set when the cookie is created.

8. Managing Cookies

8.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• View cookies stored on your device
• Delete existing cookies
• Block all cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Receive notifications when cookies are set

Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.

8.2 Browser-Specific Instructions

For information on managing cookies in specific browsers, please visit:

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
• Opera: Settings > Privacy & security > Cookies

8.3 Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain types of cookies using the following tools:

• Google Analytics Opt-out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Advertising Opt-out: Visit the Digital Advertising Alliance or Network Advertising Initiative opt-out pages
• Do Not Track: Enable the Do Not Track feature in your browser settings

8.4 Mobile Devices

On mobile devices, you can manage cookies and tracking through your device settings:

• iOS: Settings > Safari > Block All Cookies
• Android: Settings > Site settings > Cookies

You can also reset your advertising identifier or opt out of personalized advertising in your device settings.

9. Consent and Preferences

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner informing you about our use of cookies. By clicking "Accept" or continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

You can withdraw your consent or change your cookie preferences at any time by:

• Adjusting your browser settings
• Using the cookie preference center on our website (if available)
• Contacting us directly

10. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable or block cookies, certain features of our website may not function properly. This may affect:

• Your ability to log in to your account
• Personalized content and recommendations
• Website performance and loading times
• Form submissions and data saving
• Video playback and interactive features
• Shopping cart functionality (if applicable)

Essential cookies are necessary for basic website functionality and cannot be disabled without severely impacting your experience.

11. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children through cookies or other tracking technologies. If you believe a child has provided information through our website, please contact us immediately.

12. International Data Transfers

Information collected through cookies may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of your country of residence, including countries that may not have the same level of data protection as your country. By using our website, you consent to such transfers.

We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

13. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect information collected through cookies. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

14. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on our website
• Updating the "Last Updated" date
• Displaying a notice on our website
• Sending an email notification (if you have provided your email address)

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

15. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Our use of cookies is based on the following legal grounds:

• Consent: For non-essential cookies, we obtain your consent before placing them on your device
• Legitimate Interests: For certain cookies necessary for our legitimate business interests, such as security and fraud prevention
• Contractual Necessity: For cookies essential to providing services you have requested
• Legal Obligation: For cookies required to comply with legal obligations

16. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding cookies and the data collected through them:

• Right to be informed about cookie usage
• Right to consent or refuse consent to non-essential cookies
• Right to withdraw consent at any time
• Right to access data collected through cookies
• Right to request deletion of data collected through cookies
• Right to object to certain types of cookie usage

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

17. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

18. Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and online privacy, you may find the following resources helpful:

• All About Cookies: www.allaboutcookies.org
• European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance: www.youronlinechoices.eu
• Network Advertising Initiative: www.networkadvertising.org
• Digital Advertising Alliance: www.aboutads.info
• Information Commissioner's Office (ICO): www.ico.org.uk