Cookie Policy

Introduction

Tracking technologies, such as cookies, tags, pixels, fingerprinting, web beacons, and similar script, are used to store and/or share information about website visitors, their systems, and browsers. Information collected by cookies and tracking technologies varies depending on each website's components and can be of a personal nature (information that directly or indirectly identifies you) and of non-personal nature (information that does not directly or indirectly identifies any single individual, such as cookies used to enable language settings on a website). Information of a personal nature may include, but is not limited to, details regarding the device you are using, the browser you are using, your IP address, the previous website you visited, whether you clicked on one of our ads, and your browsing behavior.

Some of the cookies and tracking technologies that we use on our website are strictly necessary and they are there to technically enable the website and its components as well as to enable security measures. Strictly necessary cookies are activated without user consent because these are necessary for the website to work properly and in a secure way. All other cookies and tracking technologies not classified as strictly necessary are subject to consent from website visitors.

This Cookie and Tracking Technology Notice (“Cookie Policy”) details each of the cookies and other tracking technologies used on our website, as well as the categories of information we collect, the purposes for which the cookies and other tracking technologies collect information, and their classification into the four categories of tracking technologies that we use. This Cookie Policy applies to gira.group and all its subdomains.

Tracking technologies we use

We use the following tracking technologies on our website:

1. Cookies

It's a type of data from a website in the form of a text command (e.g. a script) stored within a web browser to remember information about you, such as language preference and login information, or to carry out the necessary communication transmissions (e.g. HTTP requests) to provide a service or application that you have requested.

Delivering security features to enhance protection against multiple types of attacks or network abuse;
Assisting you in navigation, providing essential functionalities related to our service, and website (e.g. displaying pages and visual elements);
Assisting you in registration to our events, and your ability to provide feedback;
Assessing your use of our services, or to provide us aggregated statistics (e.g. number of visits and pages you visited on our website);
Assisting with our promotional and marketing efforts (including behavioral advertising)

2. Fingerprints

It's the process to collect a set of features and characteristics from a device (e.g. navigator language, window screen, time zone, location, CPU vendor, memory size, or image processing) for several purposes, like enhancing security or adapting the user's experience on the website.

Necessary usage to identify your device characteristics (UID, DoNotTrack Signal, Time Zone, and Language) to collect user's cookies preference.
Analytics and Marketing regarding your device and browser used for purposes linked with our Google Tag Manager usage.

3. Web Beacons

It's a small tag placed on a website resource or in an email to track how the user interacts with the content. This interaction generates a "hit," counting your interaction with the HTML content. For example, if you click on one of our ads on the website, a web beacon will record that interaction.

Acquiring essential insights into the performance of the content;
Evaluate the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns;

4. Web Tags or Tracking Points

It's a type of code (e.g. JavaScript code in a tag manager) or pixel (a small 1x1 transparent image) loaded into the web page to enable website features, like the web design components, or to track user's behavior across websites and devices. These are commonly associated with social media widgets such as a like button.

Loading necessary features in our website, such as fonts, webpage layout, videos, and photos;
Analysis of user experience on our website;
Providing a better experience individually to our customers by loading personalized and enhanced content;