CYBINT COOKIE POLICY
Revised at: 16/12/2019
Introduction
When you visit or access our websites or applications operated by us, or when you interact or engage with our content (“Services”), we use (and authorize third parties to use) web beacons, cookies, pixel tags, scripts, tags, API and other technologies (“Tracking Technologies“).
The Tracking Technologies allow us to automatically collect information about you and your online behavior, as well as your device (for example your computer or mobile device), in order to enhance your navigation on our Services, improve our Services performance and customize your experience on our Services. We also use this information to collect statistics about the usage of our Services, perform analytics, deliver content which is tailored to your interests and administer services to our Users, advertisers, publishers, customers and partners.
We also allow third parties to collect information about you through Tracking Technologies.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files (composed only of letters and numbers) that a web server places on your computer or mobile device when you visit a webpage. When used, the cookie can help make our Services more user-friendly, for example by remembering your language preferences and settings. You can find more information about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org.
Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work in an efficient way. The use of cookies allows you to navigate between pages efficiently. Cookies remember your preferences, and make the interaction between you and the Services smoother and more efficient. Cookies are also used to help ensure that the advertisements you see online are relevant to you and your interests.
Storing Tracking Technologies
We store Tracking Technologies when you visit or access our Services (for example when you are visiting our websites) – these are called “First Party Tracking Technologies”. In addition, Tracking Technologies are stored by other third parties (for example our analytics service providers, business partners and advertisers) who run content on our Services – these are called “Third Party Tracking Technologies”.
Both types of Tracking Technologies may be stored either for the duration of your visit on our Services or for repeat visits.
What types of Tracking Technologies do we use?
There are five main types of Tracking Technologies:
- Strictly necessary Tracking Technologies –
These Tracking Technologies are essential to enable you to login, navigate around and use the features of our Services, or to provide a service requested by you (such as your username). We do not need to obtain your consent in order to use these Tracking Technologies. These Tracking Technologies can be used for security and integrity reasons – for example to detect violation of our policies and for support or security features. - Functionality Tracking Technologies –
These Tracking Technologies allow our Services to remember choices you make (such as your language) and provide enhanced and personalized features. For example, these Tracking Technologies are used for authentication (to remember when you are logged-in) and support other features of our Services. - Performance Tracking Technologies –
These Tracking Technologies collect information about your online activity (for example the duration of your visit on our Services), including behavioral data and content engagement metrics. These Tracking Technologies are used for analytics, research and to perform statistics (based on aggregated information). - Marketing or Advertising Tracking Technologies –
These Tracking Technologies are used to deliver tailored offers and advertisements to you, based on your derived interests, as well as to perform email marketing campaigns. They can also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They are usually placed by our advertisers (for example advertising networks) and provide them insights about the people who see and interact with their ads, visit their websites or use their app. - Social media Tracking Technologies –
Our website includes social media features, such as the Facebook “Like” or “Share” buttons. These features are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Services. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy statement of the company providing these features.
| Tracking Technologies | Type | Purpose |
| Analytics Cookies | First party Tracking Technology | Performance Tracking Technologies
These Tracking Technologies are used to collect information regarding how you interact with the content on our Services, attribution purposes (for example, the referral URL), etc. We use the information to compile reports, calculate the revenues due to us and, help us improve the Services and to offer personalized products and content. |
| Google Analytics | Third party Tracking Technology | Performance Tracking Technologies This cookie is used to collect information about how visitors use our Services. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the Services. The cookies collect the number of visitors to the Services, where visitors have come to the Services from and the pages they visited, and other data. To learn more please visit Google Privacy Policy |
| Hubspot | Third party Tracking Technology | Performance Tracking Technologies
HubSpot and its partners use cookies or similar technologies to analyze trends, administer the website, track users’ movements around the website, and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. To learn more please visit hubspot’s privacy policy. |
| Drift Chat Bot | Third party Tracking Technology | Performance Tracking Technologies
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| PHP session id | Third party Tracking Technology | Functionality Tracking Technology
This cookie is used to store a session ID that is not personally identifiable, allowing the user to move from page to page with their browsing history saved and without having to log-in repeatedly. For more information, please visit PHP privacy policy. |
| WordPress Login | Third party Tracking Technology | Functionality Tracking Technology
This cookie creates a session of the user currently logged into our websites through the WordPress login page. For more information, please visit WordPress Privacy Policy. |
| OpenEdx | Third party Tracking Technology | Functionality Tracking Technology
We use OpenEdx cookie to store your authentication details and in order to remember your preferences on our websites. For more information, please visit OpenEdx Privacy Policy. |
| LinkedIn Insights | Third party Tracking Technology | Performance Tracking Technologies & Marketing or Advertising Tracking Technologies These cookies are used across our websites to track visitor activity and collect data on our visitors. We also use this cookie to retarget visitors on LinkedIn with our advertising. For more information, please visit LinkedIn privacy policy. |
| Google AdWords | Third party Tracking Technology | Marketing or Advertising Tracking Technologies
We use Google AdWords which uses cookies to help us determine how many people who clicked on our Google Ads end up contacting us through our websites. This tracking cookie is set on your browser only when you click on a Google Ad and these cookies help us increase the website’s effectiveness for our visitors. For more information, please visit Google Privacy Policy. |
| Third party Tracking Technology | Marketing or Advertising Tracking Technologies Facebook pixel is a code that is placed on the header of our websites and we later on use Lookalike feature on Facebook to reach similar audiences who took actions within our websites and improve advertisement capabilities. For more information, please visit Facebook privacy policy. |
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| Facebook and LinkedIn Redirect | Third party Tracking Technology | Social Media Tracking Technologies Our websites include sharing buttons on social networks Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social networks. All these platforms use their own cookies to recognize you if you are browsing after being connected to your accounts. For more information, see Facebook privacy policy and LinkedIn privacy policy. |
| Other cookies | First and Third party Tracking Technology | Strictly necessary Tracking Technologies These unlisted cookies might be in use on internal sections of the Services, in order to customize and simplify the user experience on the site by remembering choices you made and your log in credentials. |
How to manage your cookie settings
Please note that we do not recognize or respond to automated browser signals regarding Tracking Technologies, including “Do Not Track” requests. However, there are various ways in which you can manage and control your cookie settings. Please remember that, by deleting or blocking cookies, some of the features of the Services may not work properly or as effectively.
- Turning off cookies via your web browser
Most web browsers will provide you with some general information about cookies, enable you to see what cookies are stored on your device, allow you to delete them all or on an individual basis, and enable you to block or allow cookies for all websites or individually selected websites. You can also normally turn off third party cookies separately. Please note that the settings offered by a browser or device often only apply to that particular browser or device. - Information about cookies is usually found in the “Help” section of the web browser. Below are some links to some commonly used web browsers:
- Turning off third party cookies
You can turn off certain third party targeting/advertising cookies by visiting the following link: Network Advertising Initiative.
