Cookies Usage Policy
We use cookies, pixels and tags (which we shall collectively define as “Cookies”) on the dinu.academy web site for a variety of purposes which are described in this Cookie Policy. By using the Dinu Academy web site you consent to the storing and accessing of Cookies on your device in accordance with the terms of this Cookie Policy.
What are cookies and what do they do?
A cookie is a very small text document, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier. When you visit the Dinu Academy web site, a computer asks your computer for permission to store this file in a part of your hard drive specifically designated for cookies.
For further details on cookies, please visit the website All About Cookies where you can find comprehensive information on Cookies.
Consent and blocking of the use of cookies on the dinu.academy web site
By navigating away from the home page of the Dinu Academy web site and continuing to use the Dinu Academy web site, you are consenting to our use of the Cookies described in this Cookie Policy.
If you do not consent to Dinu Academy using Cookies or, having previously consented to our use of Cookies, you decide to block such use then please read the next section of this Cookie Policy entitled “Blocking our Use of Cookies”.
Blocking our Use of Cookies
You can block our use of Cookies at any time by activating the settings in your web browser. Please visit All About Cookies where you can find comprehensive information on cookie management for a wide variety of web browsers.
What Happens if I Block Cookies?
If you choose to withhold consent to Dinu Academy’s use of Cookies, or subsequently block Cookies that you previously consented to, some aspects of the Dinu Academy web site may not work properly and you may not be able to access all or part of our Dinu Academy web site.
How we use cookies on the dinu.academy web site
Session Cookies
We use Cookies to allow the Dinu Academy web site to uniquely identify a user’s browsing session on the Dinu Academy web site and to allow us to coordinate this information with data from our Dinu Academy web site server.
Analytics
We use Google’s “analytics” Cookies which, in conjunction with our web server’s log files, allow us to identify unique, but anonymous users. These Cookies can also calculate the aggregate number of people visiting our Dinu Academy web site, the date and time of a user’s visit to the Dinu Academy web site, the pages a user has viewed and the time spent by users at the Dinu Academy web site. This helps us gather feedback so that we can improve the Dinu Academy web site and better serve our users.
Further information on each Cookie is set out in the table below.
Cross platform advertising and user recognition
We also use Cookies provided by Facebook and Twitter. These Cookies operate in different ways but they are both used in connection with Dinu Academy advertising served to a user of the Dinu Academy web site on Twitter and Facebook, the recognition of such users and the devices used by the user to access Facebook and the Dinu Academy web site. Further information on each Cookie is set out in the table below.
Third party web sites and platforms
Your use of third party web sites and platforms such as Twitter and Facebook, and the privacy practices of these platforms, are governed by separate terms, conditions and policies for which Dinu Academy is not responsible. You should review Twitter’s and Facebook’s terms, conditions and policies where you will find more details on how information about you is used on their platforms and how you can set your privacy preferences.
You can find more information about the individual Cookies we use and the purposes for which they are used in the table below:
| Cookie Name | Cookie Description | Expiry |
|---|---|---|
| Google Maps | This service is used to display the locations of our stores. | 4 days 4 hours |
| frontend | The cookie is created regardless of the page visited. | 4 days 4 hours |
| frontend_cid | The cookie is created when an HTTPS page is visited. | 4 days 4 hours |
| __utma | Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library is executed and there are no existing __utma cookies. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. | 4 days 4 hours |
| __utmt | Used to speed up request rate. | 4 days 4 hours |
| __utmb | Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the javascript library is executed and there are no existing __utmb cookies. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. | 4 days 4 hours |
| __utmc | Not used in ga.js. Set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie worked in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine if the user was in a new session/visit. | 4 days 4 hours |
| __utmz | Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user arrived at your site. The cookie is created when the javascript library is executed and is updated each time data is sent to Google Analytics. | 4 days 4 hours |
| __utmv | Used to store visitor-level custom variable data. This cookie is created when a developer uses the _setCustomVar method with a visitor-level custom variable. This cookie was also used for the _setVar unmount method. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. | 4 days 4 hours |
| intercom-id-fmjefzxq | This service is used for the chat functionality in the admin panel. | 4 days 4 hours |
| gdprCookie | This service is used for the cookie pop-up functionality | 4 days 4 hours |
| marketing | This service is used for the cookie pop-up functionality | 4 days 4 hours |
| statistics | This service is used for the cookie pop-up functionality | 4 days 4 hours |
| Cookie Name | Cookie Description | Expiry |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | This service is used to quantify visits to the site. | 4 days 4 hours |
| Facebook Pixel | This service is used to optimize the ads that will be displayed to you when browsing Facebook | 4 days 4 hours |