This Cookie Policy explains how Vartura Systems ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at vartura.com (the "Service"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their websites work more efficiently and provide reporting information.
Types of Cookies:
Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted
First-party Cookies: Cookies set directly by our website
Third-party Cookies: Cookies set by external services we use
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons for our Service to operate (essential cookies). Other cookies enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Service.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
session_id
Maintains user session state
Session
csrf_token
Security protection against cross-site request forgery
Session
cookie_consent
Remembers your cookie preferences
1 year
Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
_ga
Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users
2 years
_ga_*
Google Analytics - maintains session state
2 years
_gid
Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users
24 hours
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
theme_preference
Remembers your display preferences
1 year
language_preference
Remembers your language selection
1 year
form_data
Temporarily stores form information
30 minutes
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests.
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
_fbp
Facebook Pixel - tracks user behavior for advertising
3 months
ads_data
Stores advertising interaction data
30 days
retargeting_id
Enables personalized advertising
90 days
4. Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may place cookies on your device. These services include:
Google Analytics
Provides website traffic and user behavior analytics
Helps us understand how visitors interact with our website
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize your preferences by cookie category
Browser Settings
You can also control cookies through your browser settings:
Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Update Your Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the button below:
6. Local Storage and Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies such as:
Local Storage
Stores data locally in your browser
Used for application state and user preferences
Does not expire automatically like cookies
Session Storage
Temporarily stores data for the duration of your session
Automatically cleared when you close your browser
Used for temporary application data
Web Beacons and Pixels
Small transparent images used to track user behavior
Often used in emails and web pages
Help us understand engagement with our content
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
Essential Cookies Disabled:
Login functionality may not work
Forms may not submit properly
Security features may be compromised
Shopping cart functionality may be affected
Analytics Cookies Disabled:
We cannot measure website performance
User experience improvements may be limited
Error tracking and debugging may be affected
Marketing Cookies Disabled:
Advertisements may be less relevant
Retargeting campaigns will not work
Conversion tracking may be incomplete
8. Cookie Retention and Deletion
Different cookies have different retention periods:
Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies: Expire after a predetermined time period
Local storage: Remains until manually deleted or cleared
How to Delete Cookies
You can delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Note that deleting cookies may log you out of websites and remove your preferences.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:
Posting the updated policy on our website
Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
Sending email notifications for significant changes
Displaying a notice on our website
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: privacy@vartura.com
Data Protection Officer: dpo@vartura.com
Address: Vartura Systems, Privacy Department
Phone: Available upon request
11. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding cookies and tracking technologies:
Right to consent: Provide or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
Right to access: Request information about cookies we use
Right to deletion: Request deletion of cookies and associated data
Right to portability: Request your data in a machine-readable format
Right to object: Object to certain types of tracking