Cookie Policy

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, mobile phone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the site to 'remember' your actions and preferences (such as language, font size, and other display preferences) for a certain period of time.

2. How We Use Cookies

IziWeb uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • Functionality: To provide you with a personalized experience and to remember your preferences
  • Analytics: To understand how you interact with our site and to improve it
  • Marketing: To show you relevant advertisements and to measure the effectiveness of campaigns
  • Security: To protect the site and users against fraudulent activities

3. Types of Cookies Used

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the correct operation of the site and cannot be disabled.

  • Session cookies for browsing
  • Security and authentication cookies
  • Contact form cookies
  • Language preference cookies

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how you interact with our site.

  • Google Analytics: For traffic and behavior statistics
  • Google Tag Manager: For tracking tag management
  • Hotjar: For session recordings and heatmaps
  • Cookies for measuring site speed

3.3 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

Used to show you relevant advertisements and to measure the effectiveness of campaigns.

  • Google Ads: For remarketing and conversions
  • Facebook Pixel: For ads on Facebook and Instagram
  • LinkedIn Insight Tag: For ads on LinkedIn
  • Cookies for conversion tracking
  • Cookies for ad personalization

3.4 Functionality Cookies

Improve user experience through personalization and advanced features.

  • Live chat cookies
  • Design preference cookies (dark/light mode)
  • Pre-filled form cookies
  • Personalized recommendation cookies

4. Third-Party Cookies

Our site may contain cookies placed by third-party services to provide additional functionalities:

Google Services

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ads
  • Google Tag Manager
  • reCAPTCHA

Social Media

  • Facebook Pixel
  • LinkedIn Insight Tag
  • YouTube (for videos)

Other Services

  • Hotjar (behavior analysis)
  • Calendly (scheduling)
  • Crisp (live chat)

Email Marketing

  • Mailchimp
  • Resend
  • SendGrid

5. Storage Duration

Cookies are stored for different periods, depending on their type:

  • Session Cookies: Are deleted automatically when you close the browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on the device for a determined period (usually 1-24 months)
  • Analytics Cookies: 2 years (Google Analytics)
  • Marketing Cookies: 30-90 days (depending on the service)

6. Cookie Management

You have complete control over cookies and can manage them in several ways:

6.1 Browser Settings

You can configure your browser to reject cookies or to notify you when they are sent:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy and security
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

6.2 Opt-out from Third-Party Services

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ads
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling cookies may affect the operation of the site:

  • Essential Cookies: The site may not function correctly
  • Analytics Cookies: We will not be able to improve user experience
  • Marketing Cookies: You will see less relevant ads
  • Functionality Cookies: You will lose personalizations and preferences

8. Contact Form Cookies

For our contact form, we use cookies for:

  • Preventing spam and multiple submissions
  • Temporarily saving data in case of error
  • Tracking form conversions
  • Improving submission success rate
  • Personalizing confirmation messages

9. Cookie Security

We take measures to protect cookies and the data they contain:

  • We use secure HTTPS connections
  • Sensitive cookies are encrypted
  • We implement security flags (Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite)
  • We monitor and audit cookie usage
  • We respect data minimization principles

10. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right to information: To know what cookies we use
  • Right to consent: To accept or refuse cookies
  • Right to withdrawal: To withdraw your consent at any time
  • Right of access: To request information about stored cookies
  • Right to deletion: To request the deletion of cookies

11. Policy Changes

We reserve the right to modify this cookie policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be published on this page with the update date. We recommend checking this page periodically to stay up to date with the latest information.

12. Contact

For questions about this cookie policy or to exercise your rights, you can contact us at:

Email: contact@iziweb.ro

Phone: +40 793 533 076

Address: București, România

DPO Responsible: Adrian Cristache

Last updated date: December 25, 2024

This policy is in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Law no. 506/2004 regarding the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector.