About cookies
A cookie is a piece of information sent by our website to your browser, which then saves it in your system. The cookie allows our website to “remember” information about your settings until you’ve closed the current window in the browser (in case of a session cookie), or disabled or deleted the cookie. Many users prefer using cookies as they help them navigate through web pages. Storage of cookies is controlled by the user’s browser. The user can restrict or disable cookie saving. Cookies cannot pass on private or other information from your hard disk drive.
Why are cookies necessary?
Cookies are the key to providing user-friendly web services. The most common e-commerce functions would not be possible without cookies. Cookies make the interaction between a web user and a web page quicker and simpler. By using cookies, a web page remembers the user’s preferences and experience, thus saving time and making web browsing more efficient and pleasant. Cookies are also used for monitoring website traffic, aimed at improving website functionality and navigation.
How to manage and delete cookies
If you want to change the way your browser uses cookies, including blocking or deletion, you can do so by changing your browser settings. Most browsers warn you about the web page trying to save a cookie; they allow you to accept or reject all cookies, or accept only certain types of cookies. Cookies saved by the browser are easy to delete.
Procedures to manage and delete cookies are different from one browser to the next. You can find further information about it on your browser’s web page.