COOKIES POLICY

www.topcarrentals.ro may set or read cookies and device identifiers when you use the Site or visit a website, application or service that uses our Services.

I. General information about cookies and device identifiers

1. What is a "cookie"?

An "Internet Cookie" (also known as a "browser cookie" or "HTTP cookie" or simply a "cookie") is a small file of letters and numbers that will be stored on your computer. the mobile terminal or other equipment of a User from which the Internet is accessed. The cookie is installed by a web server's request to a browser (eg Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome) and is completely "passive" (does not contain software, viruses, and cannot access information on your hard drive). The cookie stores certain information (for example, your preferred language or web page settings), which your browser may retransmit to us when you access the web page again, depending on the lifetime of the cookie. ). Cookies themselves do not require personal information in order to be used and, in most cases, do not personally identify internet users.

2. What are the types of cookies?

    There are several types of cookies. Their classification is made according to their lifespan, role and source, as follows:
    • 2.1. Lifetime cookies
    • a. Session cookies

      These are temporarily stored in the cookie folder of the web browser for it to use save until the user logs out of the website or closes the browser window (eg when logging in / out on a webmail account or on social networks).

    • b. Persistent cookies

      These are stored on the hard drive of a computer or device (and generally depend on the duration default cookie lifetime). Persistent cookies also include those placed by another than the one the user is currently visiting - known as "Third party cookies" - which can be used anonymously to memorize the interests of a User so that the most relevant advertising for Users.

    • 2.2. Cookies according to their role
    • a. Strictly necessary cookies

      These types of cookies are required for web pages to function properly suitable. Strictly needed cookies allow you to browse the site and benefit from it its characteristics. Without these cookies, we will not be able to provide certain features, such as automatic redirection to the least busy server or retention of your wish list.

    • b. Functional cookies

      Functional cookies record information about the choices that users make and we also allow site operators to customize the site as required the user. For example, cookies can be used to save your preferences category / segment.

    • c. Performance and analysis cookies

      These types of cookies allow website operators to monitor visits and traffic sources, how users interact with the website or certain sections of the website. The information provided by the analysis cookies helps operators to understand how they use it site visitors and then use this information to improve the way it is presented content to users.

    • d. Advertising cookies

      These cookies may provide the ability to monitor the online activities of users and to establish user profiles, which can then be used for marketing purposes. To For example, cookies can be used to identify products and services approved by a person This information is then used to send appropriate advertisements to that user.

    • 2.3. First party cookies vs third party cookies
    • Each cookie has a "responsible" (i.e. website / domain) that places that cookie cookie. First party cookies are placed by the user-accessed website. E.g, if the user visits the Site and the domain of the cookie placed on his computer is on the Site then it's a first party cookie. A third party cookie is placed by a website other than the one accessed by the user; this This means that the accessed website also contains information from a third party website - to for example, an advertising banner that appears on the visited site. Thus, if the user visits that site, but the cookie placed on your computer has the domain wizard.com, for example, then it's a third party cookie.

    • 2.4 Embedded Content
    • Web pages allow the deployment of third-party social media buttons or widgets, which allow user interaction with sites whose social buttons or widgets are implemented. User interaction with social media buttons or widgets from a third party allows the third party to collect some information about that user, including IP address, information from the page header and browser information.

    • 2.5 How do targeting and advertising cookies work?
    • In general, data about your internet browsing activity is collected and analyzed anonymously. If This analysis reveals a specific interest, a cookie (small text file used by most sites to store certain pieces of information useful for making the browsing experience better) - is placed on the User's computer and this cookie determines what advertisement he will receive the user, which is called interest-based advertising. Interest-based advertising is a way of delivering ads to the websites you visit and from make them more relevant to your interests. The common interests are grouped according to previous browsing activity, and users are only served the advertising that it suits their interests. In this way, advertising is relevant to your interests User.

    3. What types of cookies and device identifiers do we use?

    Below is a detailed list of cookies and device identifiers used. You may withdraw your consent to the use of cookies at any time, by changing the options in the appropriate cookie settings available. If you set your browser to block the required cookies, the site may not work properly. Disabling other types of cookies (other than cookies) may affect your operation or experience in using the Site.

    2.1 Cookies required

    Necessary cookies allow you to browse the Site and benefit from its features. Without these cookies, we will not be able to provide certain features. Below are some examples of the necessary cookies that we use on the Site.

    2.2 Functional cookies

    Functional cookies record information about the choices you make and not We also allow you to tailor the Website to suit your needs and requirements.

    2.3 Performance and analysis cookies

      These types of cookies help us understand how users use the Site our. We use this data only for the purpose of improving the Services and the performance of the Site.

      Here are some examples of how we use this data:

      • a. Information about the most frequently visited section (s) of the Site to help us we improve the browsing experience of Users;
      • b. Management and resolution of any errors in the operation of the Site;
      • c. Design tests to improve the way the Site looks and works.
      Sometimes these analyzes are performed by third parties on behalf of the Company.

    Google Analytics analytics services

    The site uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service of Google Inc., based in 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States (“Google”). Based on your consent, Google will analyze on your behalf how you use our Site. For this purpose, we use, among other things, the cookies detailed in the table above up. Information collected by Google about your use of the Site (e.g., Submission URL, our web pages you visit, your browser type, settings language, your operating system, screen resolution) will be sent to a Google server from United States, where they will be stored and analyzed; the corresponding results will be given to us later available in an anonymized form. In addition, Google is certified in accordance with EU-US Privacy Shield standards, which provides a adequate level of data protection with respect to the processing of data by Google in the United States. For more information about Google Analytics, please see the Google Analytics Terms of Service, Google Analytics security and privacy principles, and Google Privacy Policy. You can withdraw your consent to web analytics at any time by either downloading and by installing a Browser Plugin provided by Google, or by managing your consent through the above settings.

    2.4 Third party advertising

    A number of ads you see on the Site are served by us, but we allow others companies to provide advertising materials and collect information through cookies or of other similar technologies (third parties) included in the Site. These accompanying targeting technologies the display advertisements they see Users allow them to monitor how effective they are creatives displayed. Third-party advertisers may also use other cookies that they have set on your device when you browse other web pages. I use this data to find out whether or not you've viewed a particular ad or to show you identify in their database and later use this data to serve you other types of advertising that would suit your interests. We make reasonable efforts for the partners we work with for the purpose of online advertising and to which we allow you to add an identifier or code to the Site to responsibly manage data with personal data taken from our Site. However, we do not control the way they do it processes personal data, having their own rules and policies for processing personal data.

    2.5 Third-party cookies

    Third parties use cookies to analyze how users use our site with the purpose of displaying advertisements (including third party advertisements) to users, e.g. follow ad conversions, such as Google AdWords. Third-party cookies used on the site Our include: Third party targeting cookies. Google, Facebook, Youtube, Acqua Group use or can use cookies to display ads on our website or in other parts of the Internet, based on interests and behavior and to measure their effectiveness.
    It is possible find out how Google, Facebook, Youtube, Acqua Group use cookies by accessing their policy privacy at:

    https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=ro,

    https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation,

    https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2801895?hl=ro

    and their cookie policy at addresses:

    https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies

    https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/.

    These cookies are: promotion cookies, analysis cookies, remarketing cookies, Preferred cookies, language cookies. These cookies expire after 12 months. Third-party cookies track if you have accessed the site through an advertisement that has been placed on a search engine and / or elsewhere on the Internet, such as another web page, and also find out other information about how the user accessed the website, such as the location of where you accessed the website, when the website was accessed, the time of day and the device used. Google may use different cookies to track how a user came to the site, depending of the ad that the user has accessed and where this ad was published. Google uses cookies to display advertisements for the products and services offered by Google us and other sites and locations on the Internet, based on the fact that you visited our site. Of Google may also display other ads about third-party services on the Internet using the network Google AdSense, although not under our control. Information on remarketing can be found at this address:

    -> https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/2453998?hl=ro.

    Third party cookies are used to display promotional messages on our website.
    We can use Google AdSense on our website. Google uses cookies to display messages promotional information to you on our website about the goods and services of third parties based on what You have also visited websites based on your behavior and interests in the online environment. For more Google AdSense information, go to:

    https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/2453998?hl=ro.

    2.6 We use the following cookies on our website:

    Name Essential or non-essential Type of cookie Mine or third parties Session or persistent Expiration date Purpose
    Login Essential Required for functionality To me Session End of session User Login
    Security Essential Website security To me Session End of session Securing the application
    Preferences, language, setup Essential Application Configuration Mine and Third Parties Persistent 6 months Store language, filters, settings
    Promotion Non-essential Advertising purposes. No individual visitor data is retained To me Persistent 2 years Providing relevant data to visitors
    Performance, Analysis, Research Non-essential Shows how the site is performing in various locations. Provides access statistics. They don't hold back individual visitor data Mine and Third Parties Persistent 2 years Create statistics to improve site performance and provide data to those who need them
    Remarketing Non-essential Beacon, Facebook pixel, Google Remarketing advertising purposes. I do not retain individual data of visitors To me Persistent 1 year Providing relevant data to visitors

    2.7 Social plug-ins

    can use or implement third-party social networking plug-ins. In general, your interaction with a plug-in gives the third party the opportunity to collect some information about you, including your IP address, page header information, and browser information. The site has implemented the following social buttons:
    ->  Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ privacy)
    ->  LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/ legal/privacy-policy)

    3. How do I stop cookies?

    Disabling and refusing to receive cookies may make certain sites impractical or difficult to access. visited and used. Also, refusing to accept cookies does not mean that you will no longer receive / view them online advertising. It is possible to set in the browser so that these cookies are no longer accepted or you can set browser to accept cookies from a specific site.

    4. Useful links

    For more information about cookies and what they are used for, we recommend the following links:
    Microsoft Cookies guide (http://www.microsoft.com /info/cookies.mspx)
    All About Cookies (http://www.allaboutcookies.org/)

    5. User use and control of cookies

    Your browser will usually provide information on how to refuse, delete or delete block cookies. The following references will lead you to that information, in relation to the most common browsers used:

    • Chrome
    • Safari
    • Firefox
    • Edge
    • Opera

    6. Changes to this policy

    This policy will be updated periodically, depending on any functional changes that may occur, legislative or internal. In the event of changes to the material, customers will be notified by e-mail or through the Site before the changes take effect. encourage Users should check this page periodically to be informed of the latest news regarding our privacy practices.