COOKIES POLICY
We use cookies to improve efficiency and offer the User increasingly sophisticated website functionalities at alphastats-international.com (hereinafter referred to as the "Website"), as well as content better tailored to the User. To ensure transparency, this Cookies Policy is adopted, outlining the detailed rules for the use of cookies by the Website.
Data collected via cookies is gathered by ASI LONDON LTD, address: 9-11 New Broadway London, Ealing, W5 5AW, United Kingdom. If the data contained in the cookies is considered personal data, ASI LONDON LTD is recognized as the Data Controller, and the User is entitled to all rights specified in the Privacy Policy.
A User is any person to whom the data relates, using our Website and other related sites, communications, and services (hereinafter referred to as the "User").
- COOKIES
Cookies are fragments of code in the form of text files corresponding to HTTP requests directed to our server. These files are saved by every browser used by the User to visit our Website. Thanks to the information contained in cookies, we know how Users use our Website.
We use cookies to ensure an optimal experience during the User's visit to the Website, to enable faster and easier access to information, and to offer increasingly sophisticated Website functionalities and more tailored content.
Stored information or access to it does not cause configuration changes in the User’s device or the software installed on it.
Information contained in cookies is considered personal data only in connection with other personal data available regarding a given User. Through cookies, we strive to collect only anonymous data about the User, serving to enhance the convenience of using the portal and minimize advertising nuisance.
- TYPES AND PURPOSES OF USING COOKIES
We use cookies and other similar technologies to recognize the User during visits to our Website, remember their preferences, and display relevant, customized content. Cookies make the User's interaction with us faster and more effective. Furthermore, cookies allow us to present tailored content to the User without the need for surveys.
The Website uses two types of cookies:
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Session cookies – temporary files that remain on the User's device until they leave the Website or turn off the web browser. In this case, the information saved in session cookies is automatically deleted.
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Persistent cookies – files that remain on the User's device for the period specified in the cookie parameters or until they are manually deleted.
The Website also uses other available technologies that allow saving information in the browser's data stores (Session Storage, Local Storage), and includes code fragments of analytical tools provided by other suppliers, which enable saving cookies in the domains of those services.
The specific categories of cookies used on our Website are described below:
Technical Cookies – these are necessary for the Website to function correctly. They relate to the functionality of our websites and allow us to improve the services we offer, for example, by enabling information to be moved between pages of our website to avoid re-entering information, or by recognizing User preferences upon returning to the Website.
We use them to:
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ensure security;
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maintain a session when the User visits and logs into their client account;
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ensure proper display of the page depending on the device the User is using;
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adjust our services to User choices;
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remember whether the User consents to the display of certain content.
Analytical Cookies – these allow us to recognize and count the number of Users visiting our Website, see how visitors move around the Website while using it, and record which content they view and are interested in. This helps us determine how often pages and advertisements are visited and which areas of our Website are most popular. This enables us to improve the services offered, ensuring our Users find the information they are looking for. They are also necessary for settlements with our Trusted Partners and to measure the effectiveness of our marketing activities without identifying personal data.
We use them to:
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study traffic statistics and check the source of traffic (redirection directions);
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detect various types of abuse, e.g., artificial web traffic (bots), DDoS attacks;
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limit unwanted marketing activities;
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measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns conducted for the Website, e.g., in the Google advertising network, affiliate programs, or on external websites;
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settle accounts with Trusted Partners for advertising services based on user activity, e.g., clicks.
Marketing Cookies – these are used only when the User gives consent and only when the functionalities and forms of advertising used by our Website require it.
We use them to:
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display advertisements that are relevant and interesting to a specific user. They concern the profiling of ads displayed both on external websites and on our Website, according to user preferences in terms of product selection, based on data held by the Website, including user behavior on the Website.
When entering the Website, the User may disagree with the use of analytical and marketing cookies. In such a case, we will not be able to maintain detailed statistics or customize our advertisements based on information collected on our Website. However, general advertisements will still be displayed both on the Website and on other internet services.
For internet advertising and tools such as Google reCAPTCHA (spam protection), we use technologies provided by Google and Meta (Facebook). Please note whether you consent to the use of these tools, including ad profiling on the Internet and Facebook. You can check and manage your privacy and security settings in your Google account using the link: g.co/privacytools. More information on Google's privacy policy, technologies used by Google, and terms of service can be found at https://policies.google.com/privacy. Information on Meta's (Facebook) privacy policy and privacy settings management is available at https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation/.
More detailed information about the cookies we use, storage times, and the current list of external companies whose services we use or whose technologies we place on our Website can be found in the Cookies Table.
DISABLING COOKIES
Web browsers allow the storage of cookies by default. If the User does not want to receive cookies, they can change the settings of their browser on the computer or other device used to access our Website. Continued use of our Website without changing settings means that the User agrees to receive technical cookies, which, as indicated, are necessary for the proper functioning of the Website.
Most web browsers have a function that allows the User to view and delete cookies, including cookies on our site. However, it should be emphasized that the inability to save or read cookies by our Website may prevent full and correct use of our services.
If the User uses different devices to access and browse our Website (e.g., computer, smartphone, tablet), they should ensure that each browser on every device is adjusted to their cookie preferences.
The method of disabling cookies depends on the browser the User is using. Below are instructions on how to disable cookies in Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, and Microsoft Edge.
Disabling cookies in Google Chrome:
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In the upper right corner, next to the address bar, select the three vertical dots.
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Select Settings, then click Privacy and security on the left.
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Select the Third-party cookies section and configure your own settings. More information: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=pl
Disabling cookies in Firefox:
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In the upper right corner of the Firefox window, select the three horizontal lines.
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Select Settings, then click Privacy & Security on the left.
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Select the appropriate security level or configure your own. More information: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox
Disabling cookies in Safari:
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Choose Safari > Settings (or Preferences), click Privacy, and then do any of the following:
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Block all cookies.
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Prevent cross-site tracking. More information: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
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Disabling cookies in Opera:
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In the upper right corner, select the three horizontal lines.
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Select Go to full browser settings.
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Select Privacy & security, then adjust the settings to your preferences. More information: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies
Disabling cookies in Microsoft Edge:
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In the upper right corner, select the three horizontal dots.
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Select Settings, then click Cookies and site permissions on the left.
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Select Manage and delete cookies and site data.
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Adjust the cookie settings to your preferences. More information: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
CONTACT INFORMATION
In case of any doubts related to this Cookies Policy or to obtain information regarding this Policy, the User may contact the Data Controller via e-mail at
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