Last updated: February 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookies Policy applies to all users of the Design Web Romania website. The information presented below aims to inform users of this website about the placement, use, and management of cookies by Design Web Romania in the context of users browsing this website.
2. What are cookies?
We use the term “cookies” to refer to cookies and similar technologies through which information can be collected automatically.
An “Internet Cookie” (also known as a “browser cookie” or “HTTP cookie” or “cookie”) is a small file, consisting of letters and numbers, which will be stored
Cookies are installed by request issued by a web server to a browser (e.g., Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome). Once installed, cookies have a determined lifespan, remaining “passive,” in the sense that they do not contain software programs, viruses, or spyware and will not access information from the hard drive of the user on whose equipment they were installed.
A cookie consists of
the name of the cookie; and
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
3. For what purposes are cookies used through this website?
Cookies are used to provide users of this website with a better browsing experience and services tailored to the needs and interests of each user, namely for:
- improving the use of this website, including by identifying any errors that occur during users’ visits/use of it
- providing anonymous statistics on how this website is used to Design Web Romania, as the owner of this website;
- anticipating any goods that will be made available to users in the future through this website, depending on the services/products accessed.
Based on the feedback transmitted through cookies regarding how this website is used, Design Web Romania can take measures to make this website more efficient and accessible to users.
Thus, the use of cookies allows the storage of certain settings/preferences established by the users of this website, such as:
- the language in which a website is viewed
- the currency in which certain prices or tariffs are expressed;
- facilitating access to users’ accounts;
- posting comments on the site
4. What is the lifespan of cookies?
The lifespan of cookies can vary significantly, depending on the purpose for which they are placed. The following categories of cookies also determine their lifespan:
- Session cookies – A “session cookie” is a cookie that is automatically deleted when the user closes their browser.
- Persistent or fixed cookies – A “persistent” or “fixed” cookie is a cookie that remains stored in the user’s terminal until it reaches a certain expiration date (which may be in a few minutes, days, or years in the future) or until it is deleted by the user at any time through the browser settings.
5. What are third-party cookies?
Certain content sections of the website may be provided through third parties, i.e., not by Design Web Romania, in which case these cookies are called third-party cookies.
Third-party cookie providers must also comply with data protection rules and the Privacy Policy available on this website.
These cookies may come from the following third parties: Google Analytics.
6. What cookies are used through this website?
By using/visiting the website, the following cookies may be placed:
a. Website performance cookies;
b. User analysis cookies;
c. Geotargeting cookies;
d. Registration cookies;
e. Advertising cookies;
f. Advertising provider cookies;
a. Performance Cookies
This type of cookie stores the preferences of the user of this website, so that setting preferences again when visiting the website later is no longer necessary.
b. User Analysis Cookies
These cookies inform us if a particular user of the website has visited/used this website before. These cookies are used for statistical purposes only.
c. Geotargeting Cookies
These cookies are used by software that determines the user’s country of origin. The same ads will be received regardless of the language selected.
d. Registration Cookies
When you register on this site, cookies are generated that store this action. Servers use these cookies to show us the account you are registered with. Also, the use of these cookies allows us to associate any comment posted on the website with the username of the account used. If the “keep me logged in” option has not been selected, these cookies will be automatically deleted at the end of the browsing session.
e. Advertising Cookies
These cookies allow us to know if a user has viewed an online ad, its type, and the time elapsed since viewing the respective ad. Therefore, such cookies are used for online advertising targeting. These cookies are anonymous, storing information about the content viewed, not about users.
7. What type of information is stored and accessed through cookies?
Cookies store information in a small text file that allows browser recognition. This website recognizes the browser until the cookies expire or are deleted.
8. Customizing browser settings regarding cookies
If the use of cookies is not disturbing and the computer or technical equipment used for browsing this website is used only by you, long expiration dates can be set for storing browsing history.
If the computer or technical equipment used for browsing this website is used by more people, you can consider setting individual browsing data to be deleted each time the browser is closed.
9. How can cookies be stopped?
Disabling and refusing to receive cookies can make this website difficult to visit, leading to limitations in its usability.
Users can configure their browser to reject cookies or to accept cookies from a specific website.
All modern browsers offer the possibility to change cookie settings. These settings can be accessed, as a rule, in the “options” section or in the “preferences” menu of your browser.
However, refusing or disabling cookies does not mean that you will no longer receive online advertising – but only that it will not be tailored to your preferences and interests, as evidenced by your browsing behavior.
To understand these settings, the following links may be useful:
- Cookie settings in Internet Explorer
- Cookie settings in Firefox
- Cookie settings in Chrome
- Cookie settings in Safari
For any further questions regarding how cookies are used through this website, please contact: hello@designwebromania.ro
