Cookie policy
What are cookies and why we use them?
Our website, like mostly all the other websites on the internet, uses cookies to improve the user experience while browsing. Cookies are little text files, stored in the browser or in the hard drive and are used to recognise one user from all other users. Cookies offer many advantages. First of all, they permit automatic log in each time user browses the website and they can be used in order to memorize his preferences. They can be also used to keep him logged in, while surfing inside the website and to personalize his experience.
Cookies are not viruses and can't be used to install viruses. We hope that the informations on this page, will be useful to better understand cookies and why they are needed!
okClimb.it uses the following types of cookies:
- Strictly needed: these cookies, ensure that the password works as expected and make it possible to keep you logged in, while you move from one page to another, inside the website.
- Website performance: this type of cookies, collects info about how the website is used like, which pages are visited and if some error occurred. They don't collect info about the user that allow us to identify him and we only use them to improve the website, understand what users like more and so on... Our cookies about performance are:
- google analytics
- user recognition for personal area.
Do I have to accept cookies?
Obviously you don't have to, but we recommend you to do it, to obtain all the advantages described on this page.
It's possible to manage cookies from your web browser. Keep in mind that if you modify your browser settings to block cookies, you probably won't be able to use the website properly.
It's also possible to set the browser to notify you everytime a website tries to use a cookie. Every browser works slightly different from the others, so we suggest you to check the "settings" area, to find how to manage cookies (usually there is a privacy section where you can do it).
Which are the possible types of cookies?
Session cookies
They're cookies stored just on the device you are using and just for the active session. they don't work until you start using the website and they're removed when the browser is closed. Their main advantage is that they allow you to move from one page to another without the need of log in everytime.
Persistent cookies
These cookies, work on your device until they expire or until you delete them from the browser's cache. They are activated everytime you visit the website that created them. They allow us to remember the user when he comes back to our website, analyze his behaviour and detect the errors. All informations are collected anonimously.
Flash cookies
The major part of users have flash installed on their computers. Flash is able to store little files inside the computers and these files are used like cookies. Flash cookies can also backup data, stored in other cookies. When you delete cookies, flash cookies are not involved unless you delete them directly.
Third party cookies and other social networks
If you use buttons to share content online with your friends on social networks like Facebook or Twitter, these websites may set some cookies on your computer.
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