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We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have asked for such as remembering your login details or shopping basket items cannot be provided.
a. Session Cookies
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b. CSRF Cookies (XSRF-TOKEN)
This cookie stores the CSRF token for the active session. It is essential for safeguarding against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.
2. Performance Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous information on how people use our website. For example, Google Analytics cookies help us to understand how customers arrive at our site, browse or use our site and highlight areas where we can improve areas such as suggest, products, navigation and marketing campaigns. The data stored by these cookies never shows personal details from which your individual identity can be established.
3. Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow us to analyze your website usage and your selections on the website (e.g. your login name, language, or region), so we can save these settings and offer you a more personalized and more tailored experience. The information these cookies collect may be anonymised and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
a. Google Analytics (Functional Cookies)
VCLAVIS makes use of Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies, text files which are stored on your device and which allow an analysis of the use of the website by you. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is normally transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, if IP anonymity is activated on this website, your IP address will be abridged beforehand by Google within the Member States of the European Union or in other Contracting States of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a Google server in the US and abbreviated there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide other services related to the use of the website and the Internet vis-à-vis the website operator. The IP address provided by your browser within the framework of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. You can prevent cookies from being saved by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of this website to the full. In addition, you can prevent Google collecting the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address), and the processing of this data by Google, by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.
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