Use of cookies
To ensure a full website functionality, Children’s Foundation of Latvia (hereinafter – CFL) is using cookies. On visiting CFL website, the user is presented with an informative notice regarding the use of cookies. Visiting the home page, the user of the respective device certifies of being acquainted with the information regarding cookies in AREI website.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on a user’s computer and transmitted to the user’s device’ (computer, smartphone, tablet) browser (e.g., Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, etc.) while the user is visiting the website. At each subsequent visit, cookies are delivered back to the site of the origin, or to a different site that recognizes this cookie. Cookies identify the user’s device but do not disclose the user’s identity, as well as do not collect, nor summarize the information.
How does CFL use cookies?
On CFL website cookies are used to:
check whether the user has got acquainted with the use of cookies and there is no need to show the information notification any longer;
provide the possibility to get page view statistics;
ensure the opportunity to share content on the site with third-party websites.
How are cookies usec by CFL?
Technical cookies
These cookies ensure correct site activity, and allow to remember the user’s choices. Thus AREI provides that cookie notification is not shown, if the user has already got acquainted with cookies use on website.
Third-party cookies
Third-party cookies are determined by other companies whose offered functionality is used, or whose functionality is connected with AREI website. Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Draugiem.lv and other third-party web-based tools can host cookies in order to share its content in social networks,
or to get an excess statistics. Third-party hosted cookies with an aim to provide specific functionality is outside the AREI control, and one can learn more about these cookies when visiting the respective third-party person’s website.
How to control cookies?
Majority of internet browsers ensures the user to control and delete cookies. It has to be taken into account that, if cookies are rejected, or deleted, the user will not be able to use functionality of CFL website fully and comfortably.
An additional information on cookies, among it the information what cookies are set on the user’s device and how they can be managed, or deleted, are available on the site www.aboutcookies.org .