UAB “AB Exchange”
COOKIE POLICY
Annex to the Privacy Policy
Date: 26.07.2022
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please feel free to contact us by email at [email protected] or chatbot https://t.me/alicebobhelp, operating within the Telegram messenger
INTRODUCTION
UAB “AB Exchange” (hereafter referred to as “Company”, “we”, “us”, and “our”) respect the privacy of users of our Websites and our Services and we understand how protection of personal data is important, therefore we created this Cookie Policy (hereafter referred to as “Policy“) to lay out which cookies do we use and how we use them, the information we collect, how that information is used, and how to control the cookie preferences. All terms are used in the definitions given in the Privacy Policy, which this Policy is an annex to.
For further information on how we use, store, and keep your personal data please see our Privacy Policy.
This Cookie Policy applies to your use of the Websites and/or Services we provide, regardless of the device you use (computer, mobile phone, tablet, etc.).
This Cookie Policy applies to the processing of your data in connection with:
- use of any of our products, services or applications (together, hereafter referred to as “Services”);
- access or use our Websites (http://abex.pro and https://alice-bob.io/) or chatbot, operating within the Telegram messenger (https://t.me/alicebobbot) (hereafter referred to as “Chatbot”).
The English language version of this Agreement shall prevail in case of any inconsistencies with translated versions if any. By using our Websites you hereby agree with this Policy.
In case of altering the settings, the functionality of the Websites may change.
1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
1.1. We use cookies and other similar technologies (e.g., web beacons, Flash cookies, etc. to enhance your experience of using the Websites).
1.2. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or other access devices by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, and to deliver a better and more personalized service.
1.3. Web beacons are tiny graphics files that contain a unique identifier that enable us to recognize when someone has visited our Websites or opened an email.
1.4. A Flash cookie, also known as a local shared object, is a text file that is sent by a Web server to a client when the browser requests content in advertisements and videos to, among other things, collect and store information about your use of our services, prevent fraud, etc.
2. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF COOKIES?
2.1. Cookies make the interaction between users and websites faster and easier. Without cookies, it would be very difficult for a website to allow a visitor to fill up a shopping basket or to remember the user’s preferences or registration details for a future visit.
2.2. Websites use cookies mainly because they save time and make the browsing experience more efficient and enjoyable. Websites often use cookies for the purposes of collecting demographic information about their users.
2.3. Cookies enable websites to monitor their users’ web surfing habits and profile them for marketing purposes, for example, to find out which products or services they are interested in and send them targeted advertisements.
2.4. We use cookies in different ways, such as:
- remembering preferences you’ve chosen previously, such as language;
- analyzing how you use the site so we can keep making improvements;
- providing you with a more personalized experience.
- monitoring the traffic patterns of users from one page to another, within a website;
- protecting users’ personal information and preventing fraud.
3. COOKIES WE USE
3.1. We use the following сookies:
- Strictly necessary сookies. These are сookies that are required for the operation of the Websites.
- Analytical/performance Cookies. They allow us to recognize and count the number of Users and to see how Users move around the Websites when they are using them. This helps us to improve the way the Websites work.
- Functionality Cookies. These are used to recognize you when you return to the Websites. This enables us to personalize our content for you (for example, your choice of language).
Table #1 displays the cookies that are involved in our Websites’ operations. Cookies collected and used by UAB “AB Exchange” are highlighted in yellow.
Table #1
COOKIE NAME | COOKIE PURPOSE | COOKIE EXPIRY |
SID | Google uses security cookies to authenticate users, prevent fraudulent use of login credentials, and protect user data from unauthorized parties. | 2 years |
__Secure-3PSIDCC | Used for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor’s interests in order to show relevant & personalized Google advertising | 1 year |
__Secure-1PAPISID __Secure-3PAPISID __Secure-1PSID __Secure-3PSID | Used by for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website user’s interests in order to show relevant & personalized Google advertising | 2 years |
SAPISID APISID SSID | These cookies are used by Google to display personalized advertisements on Google sites, based on recent searches and previous interactions. | 2 years |
HSID | Contains encrypted entries of your Google account and the last login time to protect against attacks and data theft from form entries. | 2 years |
SIDCC | This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. | 1 year |
1P_JAR | This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. | 1 month |
NID | The NID cookie contains a unique ID Google uses to remember your preferences and other information, such as your preferred language (e.g., English), how many search results you wish to have shown per page (e.g., 10 or 20), and whether or not you wish to have Google’s SafeSearch filter turned on. | 1 year |
Sessionid | A session ID is typically granted to a visitor on their first visit to a site. | Short-lived (they expire after a preset time of inactivity which may be minutes or hours) and may become invalid after a certain goal has been met (for example, once the buyer has finalized their order, he cannot use the same session ID to add more items). |
_fw_crm_v | Used to track Visitor/User identity and chat sessions performed by the User. | 1 year |
__ddg1 | Used to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisements based on the visitor’s preferences. | 1 year |
order_id | Used to store the unique ID of the order being placed by the User. | End of Session |
SEARCH_SAMESITE | This cookie is used to prevent the browser from sending this cookie along with cross-site requests. | 5 months |
1P_JAR | This cookie sets a unique ID to remember your preferences and other information such as website statistics and track conversion rates. Set by Google. | 1 month |
_ga _gid | This is Universal Analytics Cookies. “_ga” – this cookie is a Google Analytics persistent cookie which is used to distinguish unique Users; and “_gid” this cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to store information on how visitors use Websites and helps in creating analytics reports of how the Websites are doing. The data collected includes the number of visitors, the source which they have come from, and the pages visited in an anonymous form. | 90 days |
previousUrl | Previous page URL | End of Session |
showedCharityInfo | Used to manage the pop-up windows, that contain information about charity | 12 hours |
firstLogin | Used to mark User’s first successful login | End of Session |
exporting | Used to mark User’s action to export reports in XLSX or PDF | End of Session |
nopassword | Used to mark User that already had inputted a password, and not to ask the password again on next pages | End of Session |
4. MANAGE COOKIES
4.1. You can delete cookies any time you want by using the settings in your web browser. You can also choose to disable cookies from your web browser or via Websites settings, but this would mean that our Websites and other websites that you access may not function properly. Further information on deleting or controlling cookies can be found at www.aboutcookies.org.
5. CHANGES TO COOKIE POLICY
5.1. This Cookie Policy could be revised to stay compliant with relevant privacy legislation. Above you can always find the date of the last updated version of the Cookie Policy. When we update this Cookie Policy, we will take appropriate measures to inform you about all of the changes we make. We will obtain your consent to any material changes if and where this is required by applicable data protection laws.
5.2. If the User does not accept a new edition of the Cookie Policy, it is prohibited to continue using our Websites.