Effective Date: July 21, 2025

1. General Information

This Cookie Policy explains how our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. By using this website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

If you do not wish to allow the use of cookies, you may adjust your browser settings to block or delete them. However, doing so may affect the proper functionality of the website.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you access a website. They contain information about your interaction with the site and are used for various purposes, such as improving user experience, analyzing traffic, and personalizing content.

Cookies do not contain software programs, viruses, or spyware, and they cannot access data stored on your device.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies
   These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and enable basic features such as page navigation and secure access areas. Without them, some features (e.g., login, preference settings) may not be accessible.
2. Performance Cookies
   These cookies collect information about how users interact with the website in order to help us improve its structure and content. They are used to understand which pages are most visited, identify navigation errors, and track traffic sources. All data is anonymous and used solely for statistical purposes.
3. Functionality Cookies
   These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences (such as language or display settings) and offer a more personalized experience. They may also facilitate faster login by storing basic authentication data.
4. Marketing and Advertising Cookies
   We use first-party and third-party cookies to deliver relevant content and personalized advertising. These help us understand your interests and tailor our promotional campaigns accordingly. They also measure the effectiveness of advertising and optimize the content displayed to you.
5. Third-Party Cookies
   Placed by third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, YouTube), these cookies help analyze traffic and improve user experience. They may also serve personalized ads or embed third-party content such as videos.
6. How to Manage Cookies
   Users can control or delete cookies using browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block cookies entirely, receive notifications before a cookie is stored, or automatically delete cookies upon closing the browser.
   Guides for cookie management per browser:
   
   1. Google Chrome – Manage cookies
   2. Mozilla Firefox – Manage cookies
   3. Microsoft Edge – Manage cookies
   4. Safari – Manage cookies

Restricting certain cookies may impact the functionality of the site and limit your browsing experience.

4. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We reserve the right to update this policy periodically to reflect legal or technical changes. All updates will be published on this page.

5. Contact

For more information about how we use cookies on this website, please contact us at contact@smartalliance.ro