What is a Cookie?
- A cookie is a small text file stored on your computer or mobile device (such as a tablet or smartphone) by the websites you visit. It is used to collect standard internet protocol (log) and visitor behavior information. Cookies usually contain the name of the website, how long the cookie will remain on your device, and a randomly generated value. For more information, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
What are Cookies Used For?
- Cookies are used to collect statistical information about website usage and visitor activities. Websites can read and write these cookie files, storing important information about you (such as your preference settings) to deliver an optimized website experience.
What Types of Cookies Are There?
- By Duration: Cookies are divided into session cookies and persistent cookies. A session cookie expires when you close your browser, while a persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for a long time or permanently.
- By Ownership: Cookies are classified as first-party cookies (used by the website you visit) and third-party cookies (used by another company). While first-party cookies are created by the visited website, third-party cookies may be used by other companies for purposes such as data analytics. On our website, we may allow these third parties to store cookies on your device to provide services. For more details and how to control these cookies, please read the privacy policies of these third parties.
- By Purpose: Different types of cookies include technical cookies, authentication cookies, flash cookies, personalization cookies, and analytical cookies.
How Does Avesta Home Use Cookies?
- Avesta Home does not use cookies to collect personal data (such as name, address, email, or phone) unless we have received your explicit consent (for example, when you register on our website or fill out a form for our services). We use cookies to improve the usability of our website, analyze traffic, measure the performance and effectiveness of our content and ads, and enhance the security of our website. Cookies also help speed up your interactions on our site. In addition, we use cookies to better understand how visitors use our website and to improve its design and usability.
Can I Remove Cookies?
Internet browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can configure your browser to reject cookies or delete existing cookies. However, for technical reasons, some features of our website may not function properly if you reject cookies. Nevertheless, you can still view our website without cookies. For information on how to change these settings, please use your browser’s help function. Below are links on how to access these settings:
- Adobe Analytics http://www.adobe.com/tr/privacy/opt-out.html
- AOL https://help.aol.com/articles/restore-security-settings-and-enable-cookie-settings-on-browser
- Google Adwords https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=en
- Google Analytics https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- Google Chrome http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647
- Internet Explorer https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
- Mozilla Firefox http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cookies
- Opera http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/
- Safari https://support.apple.com/kb/ph19214?locale=tr_TR
For more information on removing cookies, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.