Information on the use of cookies
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text file stored on your computer or mobile device when visiting our website.
Why we use cookies
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Our website uses cookies, which could include also third party cookies, to send advertising that is relevant to you.
Are all cookies the same?
Cookie can be classified as it follows.
- Session cookies. These cookies are automatically erased when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies. These cookies remain on your device until they expire (in terms of minutes, days or years since the cookie creation/update).
- Third-Party cookies. These cookies are stored on behalf of third parties.
Cookies can be managed and deleted by setting your browser. However, this may prevent you from properly use certain features on our website.
For more information please visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
How to manage cookies using our website
To give you the best experience on the cookie management side, we classify cookies of this website in four categories, based on their purpose: essential, comfort, performance, advertising.
You can enable and disable directly from this website each of the above cookie category (with the only ecception of essential cookies, which are strictly necessary). In case of Third-Party cookies, this website will not use them after disabling (we cannot delete them).
- Essential: These cookies are essential for websites and their features to work properly. E.g.: authentication cookies.
- Comfort: These cookies enable us to improve comfort and usability of websites and to provide various features. E.g.: comfort cookies can be used to store search results, language, character dimensions.
- Performance: These cookies collect information about how you use websites. Performance cookies help us, for example, to identify especially popular areas of our website. In this way, we can adapt the content of our websites more specifically to your needs and thereby improve what we offer you.
- Advertising: These cookies are used to send advertising and promotional information that is relevant to you, e.g. based on the web pages you visited.
Cookie List
| Category | Name | Third Party | Typology/Life | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| essential | PHPSESSID | none | session | to maintain the browsing session |
| essential | joomla_user_state | none | session | to maintain the joomla session |
| essential | _GA | none | 1.5 year | that stores array of information |
What about similar tracking technologies?
Cookies are not the only way to recognize or track visitors to a website such as web beacons (sometimes called "tracking pixels" or "clear gifs"). IOSS GmbH does not use these tools.
Privacy at IOSS GmbH
IOSS GmbH is committed to protecting privacy. For more information on the IOSS GmbH approach to privacy, please see our IOSS GmbH Privacy Policy and the IOSS GmbH Code of Conduct.
How to contact us
If you have any questions about the use of cookies by IOSS GmbH, you can contact us using the Contact Us form or send a letter to our postal address. Include your contact information, the name or hyperlink of the IOSS GmbH site or service and a description of your cookie request.