COOKIES POLICY


What are cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that is saved on your browser when you visit a website. To order products on www.stocksmetic.com, it is recommended to have cookies enabled. If you do not want to accept cookies, you can still browse the site, but some features of this website may be disabled. In most browser cookies are enabled by default, in this page you will find the information you need to change the settings of the cookies on your browser. Cookies are in no way harmful to your device. No information, used for personal identification, such as credit card details, are stored into our cookies, but we use encrypted information to improve your navigation experience on the website. For example, cookies are used for errors identification and correction, or in order to show to the visitor during navigation, related products. Cookies can be useful, for example, to allow you to navigate between different pages efficiently, remembering your preferences, and in general can improve the user stay on the website. Www.stocksmetic.com reserves the right to use cookies, with user consent where permitted by law or regulation. Www.stocksmetic.com reserves the right to use data collection systems for site users, to collect information such as IP addresses, browser types and operating systems, and/or to track your navigation across multiple websites, for security and data collection purposes. Below you can find a description of how cookies and similar tools are used on Www.stocksmetic.com.

Navigation Cookies

Navigation Cookies are essential to allow you to browse on the website and to use all its features. Without these cookies the requested services cannot be provided, such as the shopping cart to proceed with the purchase or the e-billing service. Navigation cookies are necessary as they are used to store a unique identifier for the management and identification of a user, as it is unique compared to other users, who are visiting the website at the same time. Examples of "events" for which you need the use of Navigation Cookies: 

  • Remember previous actions, if you browse back during the same session
  • Management of security token to the various services provided within the same website to identify, for example, the status of the user (registered, not registered)
  • Navigation in the reserved area of the website
  • Routing of customers towards specific versions / applications services

Performance cookies

Performance Cookies may belong to Www.stocksmetic.com or one of our partner sites. These cookies collect information about how you use our website and what pages the user visits. Performance cookies can be session or persistent cookies and their use is limited to the performance and improvement of the website. These cookies collect information about how you use our website and what pages the user visits (example: visited pages tracking, privacy notice view). These cookies do not collect information aimed at identifying to user. All information collected is anonymous and only used to help us improving our website performance. Web Analytics, Affiliation Systems, A/B tests belong to this type of cookie. 

Functional cookies

These cookies can be owned by Www.stocksmetic.com or any partners. These cookies are related to actions performed by users on the website. They can be used, for example, to avoid offering a user a previously offered and rejected service for the second time. Functional cookies allow users of a website to remember user’s choices, including user name, language, country of origin, etc ... The information collected by these cookies are anonymous and cannot track user’s behavior on other websites. Functional cookies are essential to allow the website to remember the settings that the user has applied to a website such as layout, font size, preferences, color etc… or in order to remember a choice so that it is no longer required to fill in a form, or to detect if a service has already been offered etc ...

Third-party cookies for marketing / retargeting

These cookies are used by partners of Www.stocksmetic.com in order to present banners of Www.stocksmetic.com within other websites. Whilst browsing Www.stocksmetic.com, these cookies are also used to show products that you may be interested to or similar to those who have been watching, based on your browsing history. The use of these cookies can allow connection to your computer or to other devices in order to collect stored data: these cookies connect to the browser installed on your computer or other devices used when browsing our website.

Third party cookies for marketing automation

These cookies are used by partners of www.stocksmetic.com in order to monitor the user’s actions on the website and are exclusively connected to the browser used by the user.

Some cookies are used to monitor the user anonymously and in aggregate, while others are used to identify the user personally. Below we provide a list of the main cookies used for marketing automation purposes. For the complete list of cookies used, please visit the following address: https://support.salesmanago.com/contact-monitoring-principles-of-operation-and-scope-of-collected-data/

The cookie used to join the Web Push notifications through the agreement form is the "smwp" cookie: this cookie, in any case, is not used to collect information aimed at identifying the user.

The cookie used to monitor the user (who has not registered to newsletter) is the "smuuid" cookie: this cookie connects to the browser installed on your computer or other devices used while browsing our website but is not aimed at identifying the user personally.

The cookie used to monitor the user (who has registered to newsletter) is the "smclient" cookie: this cookie connects to the browser installed on your computer or other devices used while browsing our website and is aimed at user personal identification.

How can I disable cookies?

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but the user may also choose to disable them. Disabling cookies may mean that the website may not work properly and/or offer limited services (such as adding items to your shopping cart and/or purchasing items). If you do not want your computer to receive and store cookies, you can change the security settings of your browser (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari etc.). In any case, some parts of our website will work completely if your browser accepts cookies only (such as adding items to your shopping cart and/or purchasing items).The following are instructions on how to do this in the four most popular browsers:

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Click on the "Tools" menu and select "Internet Options". Select "Privacy" and choose your privacy settings. Here you may select your new privacy settings. 

Google Chrome

Click on the “Tools” icon and select “Settings”. Choose “Advanced settings”, under “Privacy” click “Content settings” “Cookies. ” Click the button to toggle Accept Cookies to Off, and save your settings. 

Mozilla Firefox

On the menu bar, click "Tools" and then "Options".  Select “Privacy” in the pop-up window to set your cookie settings.

Safari

On the menu bar, please select "Preferences".  Then click on "Privacy" and adjust your cookie settings.

To learn more about cookies and how to manage or disable third-party or marketing/retargeting or marketing automation cookies, visit www.youronlinechoices.com. To disable analytical cookies in order to prevent Google Analytics from collecting your web browsing data, download the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Users are reminded that by continuing to browse the website, they accept this policy. If the user wants to continue using the site, deleting Cookies, please refer to the instructions contained in this policy.