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Here, you'll discover details about the nature of cookies, their intended purposes, and the implications for visitors who accept cookies on this site.

 

Cookies, typically composed of character strings or fragments of files, are text files with small pieces of data that, upon accessing a website, get stored in the browser of the device - be it a computer, phone, tablet, or any other online-accessing device. Upon subsequent visits, the browser sends this file to the site's server, facilitating the identification of returning visitors.

 

Generally, websites utilize cookies to enhance visitor experiences with functionalities integral to the HTTP protocol. This text-based protocol is commonly employed for accessing online information from web servers (www). These functionalities encompass managing user sessions, maintaining authenticated sessions, preserving preferences on visited pages (such as aspects related to functionality or graphical display), retaining items in a shopping cart, and so forth.

 

As a visitor accessing the website, a cookie is transmitted to your internet browser and stored on your device's hard drive. However, you have the option to prevent cookie storage by adjusting your browser settings.

 

While cookies can store personally identifiable information (e.g., visitor identification codes, personalized preferences, or a history of visited pages), this information is inputted by the visitor when filling out online forms. Despite residing in the device's memory, cookies cannot access or read other stored information on that device.

 

Cookies are not compiled as code and cannot execute actions on their own. They lack the ability to self-replicate, spread to other networks, or serve as a means for virus dissemination.

 

Cookies fall into two categories based on duration: session cookies and persistent cookies. Session cookies have a temporary storage span, limited to the duration of a visitor's session on the website. Upon session or browser closure, all stored information is deleted.

 

On the other hand, persistent cookies remain on the visitor's device for a variable period (longer than the session duration) and persist even after the session or browser closure until their designated duration expires.

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What are cookies and how are they used on the KickOff website?

Our website utilizes cookies and other online identifiers, commonly referred to as cookies. By continuing to navigate this site, you indicate your consent for the use of cookies.

COOKIE POLICY

This website uses both session and persistent cookies, encompassing both proprietary and third-party cookies. These cookies help us comprehend the needs of visitors, ultimately enhancing their browsing experience and optimizing the services provided through this platform.

 

The purpose of employing cookies is to analyze website traffic and performance, observed and accessed by visitors. The reason for tracking cookies within the site record user web preferences is to aid web application owners in delivering relevant content and personalized advertisements.

 

These cookies contribute to the customization and improvement of visitor interactions, facilitating quick access to pertinent information and optimizing navigation menus. The collected data is of a general statistical nature.

 

The web pages use tracking cookie services to personalize and improve the relationship established through the use of this site by visitors (for example, for quick access to information of interest, optimization of navigation menus, etc.). The collected data is general statistical information.

 

To analyze site traffic and performance and optimize content, we utilize Google Analytics, a web analysis service by Google Inc. Analytical cookies gather information on accessed pages, visitor browser and device details, website access methods, visitor behavior across channels, visit duration, and campaign-generated site traffic.

 

This information aids in understanding page usage, interaction, navigation options, and traffic generated by advertising campaigns. The characteristics analyzed prevent individual visitor identification, ensuring privacy in web measurement indicators.

 

The analyzed characteristics are anonymized, so that they don’t allow the identification of visitors at the individual level (also known as web measurement indicators).

 

More information about the use of cookies by Google Analytics can be found here: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage?hl=ro

 

More information about security principles and data protection in Google Analytics can be found here: https://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html?hl=ro

 

Google Inc., the tool's owner, is ISO 27001 certified in Information Security Management.

 

More information about Google Inc. certification. can be found here:  https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/3407084?hl=en.

 

More details about Google Analytics can be found here: https://www.google.com/analytics/

 

Cookies on this site are also employed for internet advertising control and optimization. These cookies inform us about visitor-accessed information, enabling relevant retargeting campaigns in our advertising efforts.

 

Advertising cookies, placed by our partners and their servers, facilitate online advertising platforms such as Google Adwords, Facebook Ads Manager, DoubleClick Bid Manager by Google, Gemius, and Adform. They collect information about website visits to offer ads tailored to individual interests and needs.

 

To have control over the information that Google, Gemius, Adform, and Facebook use to show you relevant ads, access the links below: https://adssettings.google.com/authenticated#fyRr4c

 

Double Click by Google: https://support.google.com/dfp_premium/answer/2839090?hl=ro

 

The data collected through cookies are transferred to the representatives of the company, as well as to Google (Analytics, Tag Manager) - to the following states in the EU/EEA or outside the EU/EEA mentioned at the following addresses:

Google: https://www.google.com/about/datacenters/inside/locations/index.html

 

For detailed information on the processing of personal data by Google, access the following link: https://policies.google.com/privacy?fg=1&hl=ro.

 

If you disagree with cookie usage, you can block them in your browser settings, adjusting information security levels to prevent preference recording. Browser settings typically include options in the "Settings" or "Internet options" section under "Privacy" or "Confidentiality and security."

 

To manage cookie acceptance, visit the browser menu's "Settings" or "Internet options," accessing the "Privacy" or "Confidentiality and security" subsection. Steps may vary based on the browser.

 

At any time, you can delete stored cookies in your device by accessing the browser menu's "Settings" or "Safety" section, under "Delete browsing history." Procedures may differ depending on the browser used.

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What types of cookies does the KickOff website use?
Visitor’s rights provided by the data protection legislation

As a visitor of this site, you benefit from all the rights provided by the legislation on the protection of personal data, as follows:

 

  • the right to information;

  • the right of access to data;

  • the right to rectification;

  • the right to data deletion ("the right to be forgotten");

  • the right to restrict processing;

  • the right to data portability;

  • the right of opposition to data processing;

  • the right not to be subject to an automated individual decision;

  • the right to address the National Supervisory Authority for the Processing of Personal Data or the competent courts.

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