Cookies Policy
Introduction
This Cookies Policy applies to all users of the website www.avocatdeleanu.ro (“Website” or “Site”).
The purpose of this policy is to inform users about the placement, use, and management of cookies in the context of browsing the Website.
We use the term “cookies” to refer to cookie files and similar technologies through which information can be automatically collected.
Cookies are used to provide users of the Website with a better browsing experience and services tailored to the needs and interests of each individual user, specifically for:
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Improving website navigation, including identifying any errors that occur during users’ visits or use of the Website;
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Providing anonymous statistics on how the Website is used to the law office of Deleanu Ruslan (“Site”), as the owner of the Website;
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Anticipating potential services or products that may be offered to users through the Website in the future, based on the accessed services or products.
Cookies provide important feedback to the Site regarding how the Website is used, allowing measures to make browsing more efficient and accessible.
Thus, the use of cookies allows the storage of certain settings/preferences set by Website users, such as:
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The language in which a page is viewed;
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Interest in specific blog articles or services offered by the law office.
What are Cookies?
An “Internet Cookie” (also known as a “browser cookie” or “HTTP cookie”) is a small file, consisting of letters and numbers, stored on a user’s computer, mobile device, or other equipment used to access the internet.
Cookies are installed by a web server request to a browser (e.g., Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari). Once installed, cookies remain “passive,” meaning they do not contain software, viruses, or spyware and do not access information on the user’s hard drive.
A cookie consists of two parts:
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The name, and
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The content or value of the cookie.
Technically, only the web server that sent the cookie can access it again when a user returns to the associated website.
Types of Cookies
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Session Cookies – deleted automatically when the browser is closed.
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Persistent Cookies – remain stored on the user’s device until a set expiration date (which can range from minutes to years).
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to cookies set by the Site, some content sections may be provided by third parties. These are called “third-party cookies.”
Third-party providers must also comply with data protection rules and the privacy policy available on the Site.
These cookies may come from third parties such as Google Analytics, Facebook, OneTrust, Oracle.
Usage of Cookies on the Website
Cookies may be placed for the following purposes:
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Performance cookies
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User analytics cookies
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Geo-targeting cookies
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Registration cookies
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Advertising cookies (e.g., CountSexCookie, fashion_selected_sex, popup_voucher, voucher_type, coucher_value)
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Advertising provider cookies
Performance Cookies
Store user preferences so that settings do not need to be re-entered on subsequent visits.
User Analytics Cookies
Inform whether a user has previously visited the Website. Used for statistical purposes only.
Geo-Targeting Cookies
Determine the user’s country. The same ads are displayed regardless of language selected.
Registration Cookies
Generated when you register on the Site, storing account information and permissions for services. They allow associating comments with the registered username. If “keep me logged in” is not selected, cookies are deleted at the end of the session.
Advertising Cookies
Track whether a user has viewed an online ad, the type of ad, and the time elapsed since the ad was viewed. These are used for targeted advertising and are anonymous.
Information Stored in Cookies
Cookies store information in a small text file that allows the browser to be recognized until cookies expire or are deleted.
Browser Settings Regarding Cookies
If the device is used only by you, long expiration periods may be set for storing browsing history. If the device is shared, settings may delete individual browsing data when the browser is closed.
How to Disable Cookies
Disabling or refusing cookies may limit website functionality.
Users can configure their browser to reject cookies or accept cookies from specific websites. All modern browsers allow cookie settings to be changed, usually in “Options” or “Preferences.”
Users can also disable cookies (except strictly necessary ones) via the Complianz | GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent service:
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Through the “Cookie Settings” option in the banner displayed on first access to the Site;
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Through the “Cookie Settings” option at the bottom of the Site.
Refusing or disabling cookies does not prevent online advertising but means it will not be personalized based on your browsing behavior.
Helpful links for understanding these settings:
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Cookie settings in Internet Explorer
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Cookie settings in Microsoft Edge
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Cookie settings in Firefox
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Cookie settings in Chrome for Desktop
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Cookie settings in Chrome for Android
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Cookie settings in Safari
Monitoring and Contact
Compliance with legal requirements regarding cookies is ensured by the Data Protection Officer of the Site, who can be contacted at: office@avocatdeleanu.ro
