What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files (typically consists of letters and numbers) which are stored on a user’s computer. They are designed to hold a modest amount of data specific to a website, and can be accessed either by the web server or the client computer.Accellor use cookies to recognize your device during a session you are on the site to provide a better user experience for your future visits.Some of the cookies and other similar technologies used by our site are set by us, and some are set by third parties who may be delivering services on our behalf.
Types of Cookies
Session Cookies
Session cookies remain as long as user is actively browsing the website and are intend to provide good navigational experience. These cookies allow website to link actions of a user during a browser session and expire at the end of the browsing session. Session cookies also allow user to access secure parts of the webpage when logged in.
Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies are stored on a user’s device even after the browsing session is ended. They help in recalling the preferences or actions of the user. Persistent cookies are used for a variety of purposes such as retaining the visitor’s language and regional preferences at the end of each browsing session. They also used to carry out a behavioral analysis in order to enhance user experience and convenience, also to provide targeted and relevant content to visitors.
Third-party Cookies
Third-party cookies are the ones set by a component/website other than the current active site user is browsing. These cookies are generated if the website has some content, links, plug-ins of a third party site or if a user clicks on the Third party links provided by the current active website or if the user uses their third party website’s credentials to log In to the current active website.
Cookie Categories
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging-in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but then ,some parts of the site will not work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our site.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we are using or have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, then some or all of these services may not function properly.
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store personal information directly. They are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will not experience any targeted advertising.