The company Propulsion Analytics ΙΚΕ hereby informs the users of the website https://propulsionanalytics.com/ (hereinafter the “Website”) about the use of cookies through the Website.
This policy applies only to the website https://propulsionanalytics.com/ and not to any other websites that the user might consult or access through links that the Website may include.
Cookies are text files that contain bundles of information that are stored on the directory of the web browser of a user’s computer or mobile device (e.g. notebook, tablet, smartphone, etc.) every time a website is accessed online through the browser. Whenever this website is visited again subsequently, the browser sends these cookies to the website that originated them or to another website. The cookies allow these websites to memorize some information so that the person visiting the website can explore it quickly and easily. A cookie cannot bring up any other data from the user’s hard drive, nor can it transmit computer viruses or obtain email addresses. Every cookie is unique to the user’s browser.
Similar technologies, e.g. web beacons or transparent GIFs, can be used to gather information on a user’s behaviour and his/her use of the services. In this Cookie Policy, all such technologies will be referred to as “cookies”.
There are various types of cookies, some devised to make use of the website more efficient and to improve the browsing experience of the user, others enabling particular functions to operate.
More information on cookies can be found at the following URL sites:
Types of cookies used
Necessary
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. No prior consent is necessary for the installation of this type of cookies. If the user objects to the use of these necessary cookies, he/she will not be able to access and view the website properly.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | propulsionanalytics.com | This cookie is native to PHP applications. The cookie is used to store and identify a users’ unique session ID for the purpose of managing user session on the website. The cookie is a session cookies and is deleted when all the browser windows are closed. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
Statistics
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We do not use such cookies for profiling purposes.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _gid | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | Persistent | HTTP Cookie | |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
Preferences
Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in. Such cookies require user’s consent.If you do not consent to such cookies, you might have limited access to the consent of the website and will not have access to the website’s chatbox.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wh-widget-cookie | Whatshelp | Necessary for the functionality of the website’s chat-box function. | 1 day | HTTP Cookie |
Third-party websites
When browsing a website, the user may receive cookies from third parties.
Third-party cookies are installed by a different website from the one the user is browsing. This is because every website may contain elements (pictures, maps, sounds, specific links to web pages of other domains, etc,) that are on servers other than that of the website being viewed.
Here is a list of the third-party cookies used by the Website:
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fr | N/A | 3 months | HTTP Cookie | |
| spin | N/A | 1 day | HTTP Cookie | |
| datr | The purpose of the datr cookie is to identify the web browser being used to connect to Facebook independent of the logged in user. | Persistent | HTTP Cookie | |
| c_user | The c_user cookie contains the user ID of the currently logged in user. | Session | HTTP Cookie | |
| locale | This cookie contains the display locale of the last logged in user on this browser. | 1 week | HTTP Cookie | |
| sb | N/A | Persistent | HTTP Cookie | |
| xs | This cookie contains multiple pieces of information. The first value is an up to two-digit number representing the session number. The second portion of the value is a session secret. The third, optional component is a ‘secure’ flag for if the user has enabled the secure browsing feature. | Session | HTTP Cookie |
How to manage cookies by configuring the browser
Some users may not consent to the storage of information collected through cookies by their computer. Each browser includes detailed instructions regarding their policy for the use of cookies.
If you do not wish to receive cookies, you may modify the settings of your browser so as to be warned, when cookies are being sent, to deactivate all or some of the cookies used by the Website or to delete cookies already installed by the Website.
The majority of the Website’s functions shall operate without the use of cookies. However, if you deactivate cookies, you shall not have access to certain services and features of the Website.
Here are the pages of browser suppliers that give detailed instructions on how to set your privacy preferences according to the browser used:
- Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored
- Google Chrome: support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=en
- Safari: support.apple.com/kb/PH5042
- Safari (for ipad and i-phone): support.apple.com/kb/HT1677
- Internet Explorer: support.microsoft.com/kb/278835
- Opera: http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/
- Safari iOS (mobile): Safari web setting on your iPhone, iPad or Pad touch
If you wish further information regarding the Website’s cookies please contact us at info@propulsionanalytics.com.