Cookie Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy applies to all users of the website www.supply-chain.ro as well as to other web domains belonging to SC Supply Chain Management Center SRL (hereinafter referred to as SCMC). The information presented below aims to inform users of this website regarding the placement, use and management of cookies by the Administrator in the context of users' browsing on this website.

What are cookies?

We use the term “cookie” to refer to text modules and similar technologies through which information can be collected automatically. An “Internet Cookie” (also known as “browser cookie” or “HTTP cookie” or “cookie”) is a small file, consisting of letters and numbers, that will be stored on a user's computer, mobile terminal or other equipment through which the internet is accessed.

Cookies are installed by the request issued by a webserver to a browser (e.g.: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome). Once installed, cookies have a determined duration of existence, remaining “passive”, in the sense that they do not contain software programs, viruses or spyware and will not access information on the hard drive of the user on whose equipment they were installed.

A cookie is made up of two parts: the name of the cookie and the content or value of the cookie. From a technical point of view, only the web server that sent the cookie can access it again when a user returns to the website associated with that web server.

For what purposes are cookies used by this website:

Cookies are used to provide users of this website with a better browsing experience and services tailored to the needs and interests of each user, namely for:

• improving the use of this website, including by identifying any errors that occur during its visit/use by users;
• anticipating possible goods that will be made available to users in the future through this website, depending on the services/products accessed.

Based on the feedback transmitted through cookies regarding the way this website is used, SCMC may adopt measures to make our website more efficient and accessible to users. Thus, the use of cookies allows the storage of certain settings/preferences established by users of this website, such as:

• the language in which it is viewed.
• facilitating access to the users' account.
• posting comments on the website.
• the appearance of the pages

What is the lifespan of cookies?

The lifespan of cookies can vary significantly, depending on the purpose for which they are placed. There are the following categories of cookies that also determine their lifespan:

• Session cookie - is automatically deleted when the user closes their browser.
• Persistent or fixed cookie - remains stored in the user's terminal until it reaches a certain expiration date (which can be in a few minutes, days but not more than 365 days) or until it is deleted by the user at any time through the browser settings.

What type of information is stored and accessed through cookies?

By using/visiting the website, the following cookies may be placed:

• Website performance cookies - this type of cookie stores the user's preferences for this website, so that setting the preferences again when visiting the website again is no longer necessary.
• Cookies User analysis cookies - These cookies inform us whether a particular user of the website has visited/used this website before. These cookies are used for statistical purposes only.
• Geotargeting cookies - These cookies are used by software that determines the country of origin of the website user. The same advertisements will be received regardless of the language selected.