Use of Cookies

This website uses cookies and/or similar technologies that store and retrieve information when you browse. In this document we explain what cookies are, what they are for, and how you can configure and/or deactivate them if you wish. In addition, we indicate what types of cookies are used, and for what purpose Akorela uses them, who is responsible for the website through which you have accessed this Cookies Policy (www.akorela.com), and which is duly identified in the Terms of Service posted there.

What are cookies and what are they for?

Cookies are data storage and retrieval devices that are used in a device (for example a computer, tablet or mobile phone), in order to store information and retrieve information already stored. Cookies are used to guarantee the quality, usability and proper functioning of websites, in addition to storing and retrieving information about browsing habits on them and personalizing their content, and can sometimes be used to recognize the user of a website.

Therefore, the cookies used by Akorela are essential for the operation of its website, and in no case do they pose a risk to your computer or device. Furthermore, they can help us to recognize the need for improvements in parts of the website and to detect malfunctions.

What types of cookies are used on this Website, and what is their purpose?

Below we provide you with information about the different types of cookies we use on our website.

Technical cookies: are those that allow you to navigate through the website and allow you to use its different functionalities and services, for example, the login with your identifier, remember the elements that make up an order, carry out a purchase process, manage a payment, and control fraud linked to the security of the service. These cookies are automatically installed on your device.

Settings and customization cookies: are those that allow information to be remembered so that you can access the website with characteristics that can differentiate your experience from that of other users, such as, for example, the appearance or content of the website or its language (in if you have this possibility), which may vary depending on the type of browser you use.

Analysis or measurement cookies: are those that allow the monitoring and analysis of your behavior on the website. This information allows the activity of the website to be measured and analyzed, with the aim of introducing the necessary improvements to the website based on the analysis of the collected browsing data.

Behavioral advertising cookies: are those that store information on the behavior of users obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on it.

Cookie settings through your browser

You can allow, block or delete the cookies installed on your computer at any time through the options that the browser you use makes available to you. Here’s how to do it:

How to clear cache and cookies on Chrome

  1. Click the three dots in the top-right corner of your browser.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Open up your Settings to get started deleting cookies on Chrome.
  4. Set the drop-down menu to All time and make sure the boxes for cache and cookies are checked. Then, click Clear data. Check the Browsing history box to clear your browsing history as well.
  5. Here you can clear all your cookies and browsing data easily.
How to block cookies on Chrome

After clearing your cookies on Chrome, you can change your cookie settings to prevent certain types — or all types — of cookies from being stored on your browser.

  1. Open your Chrome Settings and click Cookies and other site data in the Privacy and security section.
  2. Choose your desired cookie settings. We recommend you block third-party cookies, since some of these are harmful cookies that track your online activity. Note that doing so may cause login issues and other glitches on some websites you visit. So you can keep third-party cookies blocked while allowing them sites you use regularly.
  3. Scroll down for customizable cookie options: choosing specific websites that can always or never use cookies, or websites where cookies are automatically cleared when you leave. Many Chrome security extensions can also block cookies and other types of online tracking. You can also learn how to manage Chrome pop-ups to further improve your online security.

How to clear cache and cookies on Firefox

  1. Click the hamburger button in the top-right and select Settings.
  2. Click Privacy & Security in the menu on the left. Then, click Clear Data in the Cookies and Site Data section.
  3. Keep both boxes checked in the Clear Data window, then click Clear. Click Clear Now in the pop-up to confirm.
How to block cookies on Firefox
  1. Open Settings and click Privacy & Security on the left to access the Enhanced Tracking Protection options.
  2. Choose Standard or Strong protection, or set your preferred level of web tracker protection in the Custom options.
  3. You can find many customization options in the settings, including the option to manage and remove Firefox extensions and deactivate Mozilla’s data collection tools.

How to clear cache and cookies on Microsoft Edge

  1. Go to Settings via the menu button in the top-right.
  2. Click Privacy, search, and services in the menu on the left, then click Choose what to clear in the Clear browsing data section.
  3. Keep the cookies and cache options checked, then click Clear now to clear cookies on your computer in Microsoft Edge.
  4. Regularly clearing your browser cookies and cache is one of the best ways to remove temporary files from your computer.
How to block cookies in Microsoft Edge
  1. In the Settings, click Cookies and site permissions on the left. Here, you can choose what types of cookies to block and allow.

How to clear cache and cookies on Safari

  1. With Safari open, click Safari in the top menu bar and choose Preferences.
  2. Select the Privacy category and click Manage Website Data.
  3. Click Remove All to clear all cookies from Safari, or select the type of cookies you’d like to remove. Click Remove Now to confirm.
  4. With your Safari settings open, you can adjust your Safari pop-up blocking options to strengthen your online privacy and improve your browsing experience.
How to block cookies in Safari
  1. In the Privacy tab of your Safari settings, check the box for Prevent cross-site tracking to block tracking cookies and other types of web trackers that pick up the traces of data you leave behind every day. You can also choose to Block all cookies, but this may negatively affect the functionality of certain websites.

How to clear cache and cookies on iPhone

Here, we’ll show you how to clear cache and cookies on iPhone and clear cookies on iPad using the Safari browser as an example.

  1. Open Settings, then scroll down and tap Safari.
  2. Tap Clear History and Website Data, then tap Clear History and Data to confirm.

How to clear cache and cookies on Android

Clearing cookies on Android is pretty similar from one browser to the next. Here, we’re using Chrome as an example.

  1. Tap the three dots in the corner and choose History.
  2. Tap Clear browsing data.
  3. To clear all your cookies on Android, set the range to All time. Make sure the options for cookies and cache are checked, then tap Clear data.

Cookies List

Usage

We use WooCommerce for webshop management. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Functional

Name
Expiration
Function
wc_cart_hash_* session Store items in shopping cart
wc_cart_created session Store performed actions on the website
wc_fragments_* persistent
woocommerce_recently_viewed session Store performed actions on the website
wp_woocommerce_session_* session Store performed actions on the website

Usage

We use PayPal for payment processing. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the PayPal Privacy Statement.

Functional

Name
Expiration
Function
__paypal_storage__ persistent Store account details
ts_c 3 years Provide fraud prevention
paypal persistent Provide fraud prevention

Usage

We use WordPress for website development. Read more

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Functional

Name
Expiration
Function
wordpress_test_cookie session Read if cookies can be placed
wp_lang session Store language settings
wordpress_logged_in_* persistent Store logged in users

Usage

We use Google Fonts for display of webfonts. Read more

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Google Fonts Privacy Statement.

Functional

Name
Expiration
Function
Google Fonts API expires immediately Read user IP address

Usage

 

Sharing data

Sharing of data is pending investigation

Purpose pending investigation

Name
Expiration
Function
tusSupport
wp-settings-time-1