Cookie Policy

1. Definition

2. Cookie Types

2.1. Retention Period

2.2. Purposes

3. Further information on the cookies used in our websites

3.1. Essential Cookies

3.2. Analysis Cookies

3.3. Social Media Cookies

3.4. Targeted Advertisement Cookies

4. Cookie management & deletion and withdrawal of consent

5. Information about Cookies

6. Nonliability

7. Cookie declaration

 

1. Definition

Our websites use “Cookies”. Cookies are small text files transferred from our web sites to the hard disk of your computer or mobile device and stored there when you visit our web site. Thus, your actions and your preferred settings are saved during your browser session or to be used when you visit our web site next time. In your next visit to our website, this information will be returned to the server by way of which your computer or your mobile device is automatically re-identified and your preferred settings are reloaded. This eliminates the need to make the same settings every time you visit our website, which is an advantage. We can use Cookies for tracking your preferences, so that we can improve the content, graphics and technology of our offers, internet visibility and advertisements in line with your needs, and for making statistical analysis of the website use data. In our websites we can use techniques such as pixels or conversion monitoring. For purposes of coherence, all such techniques shall hereinafter be referred to as Cookies.

Various cookies are in use in our websites:

First Party Cookies: We use Cookies placed by and controlled by ourselves.

Third Party Cookies: Third party cookies are also in use in our websites. We may not be knowing all of the third parties who place Cookies in our web sites. We may also not know all of the Cookies placed in our web sites by third parties. Except for the analytical Cookies we use in order to evaluate our websites, we do not keep track of the use of these third party cookies.

2.1. Retention Period

Cookies are retained for different periods of time:

Session Cookies: Session Cookies are retained only during the period of your visit to our website, therefore Cookies are used only during your current visit to one of our websites or to a browser session.

Permanent Cookies: Permanent Cookies are retained in the hard disk of your computer or your mobile device after you have ended your visit to our website or your browser session. It is thus made possible to recognize you in your next visit to our website and to facilitate your use of the website.

2.2. Purposes

Cookies are used for the following purposes:

Fulfilling certain functions of websites: The Cookies used help the operation of our website and its certain functions by automatically identifying your browser.

Analysis and statistics: By using cookies we can observe, among other things mentioned above, the number of people visiting our website, the way these visitors navigate through our website, and therefore, the functions they make use of. Furthermore, Cookies can collect information to be used for statistical purposes.

Advertising / (Remarketing) marketing: Our website also accommodates (third party) Cookies for advertising or marketing purposes. These help you customize the display of the content viewed according to your preferences and also help us show you in the websites the advertisements of our business partners.

3. Further information on the cookies used in our websites

In the following sections you will be given further information on the cookies used in our websites.

3.1. Essential Cookies

In our websites we use cookies that ensure proper functioning of the websites. Said cookies are used for the purposes listed below:

Saving the permission the user has given for cookies in the context of domain name

Saving whether or not the user has disabled JavaScript in the browser

Saving preferences such as language, location and the search results to be displayed.

Reading your browser settings so that our website can be optimally displayed on your screen

Loading the websites equally so that they remain accessible

Optimizing our websites in real time depending on how you use the websites

3.2. Analysis Cookies

In our websites we use cookies that help us measure the way our websites are used. Cookies are used for the following purposes:

Tracking the number of visitors in our website

Saving the exclusive digital identity used for creating statistical data about the way the visitor uses the websites

Tracking the time each visitor spends in our website

Optimizing the websites

Deciding on the parts of our websites that need to be improved

3.3. Social Media Cookies

We use Cookies in our websites for sharing the website content over the social media, therefore enabling the selected social media users to directly share and like certain content of our website.

It is possible that these social media channels use your personal data for their own business. For more information on the personal information collected and the Cookies identified by the social media parties, please review the confidentiality and Cookies policies of the related party:

https://en-gb.facebook.com/about/privacy (Facebook)

https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=gb (GooglePlus and Youtube)

https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy (LinkedIn)

https://privacy.xing.com/en (XING)

 

3.4. Targeted Advertisement Cookies

We use Cookies to display targeted advertisements and content in our websites. We are trying to get an idea of your possible areas of interest based on your visits to and your navigation habits in our websites and in third party websites so that we can adjust the information and the advertisements according to your level of interest. We do profiling based on your areas of interest and then we adopt the content and the advertisements in our websites to various customer groups.

Targeted advertisement cookies are used for the following purposes:

Saving and having access to your areas of interest

Tracking the number of visitors who click the advertisements

Using third party services in order to display the advertisements that are fit for your needs, interest areas and preferences

In cases where an advertisement seen in a device triggers an action in another device (“M2M Tracking”), linking multiple devices (e.g. telephone, tablet, desktop computer) to a visitor

Sending marketing e-mails customized to your interest areas

When you visit our websites, a heading comes up giving you information about the use of Cookies in our websites. Clicking the "ACCEPT" button means giving consent to the use of Cookies in our websites.

You may withdraw your consent anytime by changing your browser settings, disabling the Cookies settings and deleting the previously adjusted Cookies.

If you wish to withdraw your consent given to third party cookies, please contact with the provider of the related Cookies. Further information may be obtained in the data protection principles or Cookies notification of the related provider. Please use the links given above for access.

Most browsers give automatic consent to the use of Cookies. You may use your browser settings to manage the use of Cookies. If you do not want the Cookies to be automatically saved in your device, you can change your browser settings accordingly and disable the Cookies settings. By way of browser settings, you may also adjust your preferences for when you want to get informed about the use of Cookies when a website is making use of them. For details on how to change your browser settings, please see the directions or the support page in your browser.

Google Chrome

Firefox

Internet Explorer

Safari

Remember that you may still visit and use our website even after disabling Cookies by changing the browser settings. However, under certain conditions, disabling the Cookies may mean becoming unable to make full use of the functions of our website.

5. Information about Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager product which is the web analysis service of Google Inc. (“Google”) company. Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager make use of text files, called “Cookies”, which are stored in your computer and which allow for analyzing the way you use the website. The information related to how you use this website, which is collected by way of Cookies, are, as a rule, transferred to and stored in one of Google’s servers in the United States.

IP anonymization is applied in this website, which means Google’s IP address is pre-shortened in European Union member countries or in countries party to European Economic Area Agreement. Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address transferred to and stored in one of Google’s servers in the United States and is shortened there. As instructed by the website owner, Google uses this information to analyse how you use the website, prepare reports on the website activity and give information to the website owner concerning the services related to the use of the website and the Internet.

The IP address, shortened by way of IP anonymization and transferred by your browser within the scope of Google Analytics and Google Tag Manage, is not combined with the other data of Google. You may block the storage of Cookies by adjusting your browser settings; however, remember that in such cases you may not be able to use all functions of the website in full.

Toolpath.tech makes use of technologies offered by third parties for the provision of websites in which we place our advertisements. When presenting the advertisements to you, these technologies use the information related to your visits to this website and to the websites where we place our advertisements (such information does not include your name, address or similar personal data). In this presentation process, a single cookie may be placed on or used in your browser. Furthermore, for us to achieve a better management of our online advertisements, web markers provided by our web advertisement partner may be placed as well on your browser. These web markers allow our servers to identify the cookie indicating the advertisement which has directed the browser to our website as soon as the search engine searches for our website. The information collected this way does not include your personal data.

6. Non-liability

We may at times make changes to this Cookies and Tracking Tool Policy. There may also be changes to our website terms of use related to the Cookies. We have the right to change the content of this policy at any time and without notice. New policies will be applicable at the time they have been issued. If you do not accept our policies, you should change your preferences using your browser settings. Continuing to visit our websites and use our services after the changes are put into practice means accepting the obey with the amended Cookies and Tracking Tool Policy. You can find the most recent version in this website.
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