GDPR and Cookies

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data protection law in the EU that mandates the lawful collection and processing of personal data from individuals within the EU. This regulation applies to all websites that process personal data of EU residents, regardless of where the website is based.

Cookies, which are commonly used for data collection on websites, fall under the purview of GDPR. Therefore, obtaining user consent for cookies is a fundamental aspect of GDPR compliance for websites with users in the EU.

 

Consent for Cookies

Under GDPR, the most common legal basis for processing personal data, including through cookies, is user consent. This policy outlines how AdvForLess uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.

 

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide essential functionalities, and gather information about user preferences and website usage.

 

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They include cookies that enable basic site functionality like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.

Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help improve the way our website works.

Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

Advertising and Targeting Cookies: These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.

 

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

 

Changes to Our Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

 

Cookies, which are commonly used for data collection on websites, fall under the purview of GDPR. Therefore, obtaining user consent for cookies is a fundamental aspect of GDPR compliance for websites with users in the EU. learn more

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