Cookies
This website uses cookies.
1. What is a Cookie?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers downloaded on to your computer when you access certain websites. In general, cookies allow a website to recognise a user’s computer.
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The most important thing to know about cookies placed by Wix is that they make our website a bit more user-friendly, for example, by remembering site preferences and language settings.
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2. Why does Wix use Cookies?
We use these cookies and other similar technologies for a number of purposes, including:
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Understanding how you use our website
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To monitor and analyze the performance, operation, and effectiveness in order to improve the Wix Platform
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To understand and improve the impact of our marketing campaigns
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For security needs and fraud-protection purposes and in order to identify and prevent cyber-attacks
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Cookies that are used by Wix.com should be divided into two types:
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“First-party Cookies” - Cookies that are placed by Wix
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“Third-party Cookies” - Cookies that are placed and used by third-party companies which are Wix’s partners
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It is important to note that Wix.com cannot access third-party cookies; nor can other third-party organizations access the data in the cookies we use on our website. Wix doesn't allow third-parties to use the cookies for any purpose other than those described in the next sections.
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Duration:
Depending on their function, Cookies may have different durations. There are session cookies and persistent cookies:
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Session cookies only last for your online session. It means that the browser deletes these cookies once you close your browser
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Persistent cookies stay on your device after the browser has been closed and last for the period of time specified in the cookie
Categories:
The cookies used on our website fall into one of four categories:
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Essential Cookies let you move around the website and use essential features like secure and private areas.
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Analytic Cookies let us understand how you use our website (e.g. which pages you visit), to provide statistics on how our website is used, improve the website by identifying any errors, and performance issues.
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Functional cookies are cookies used to remember choices users make to improve their experience (e.g. language).
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Marketing cookies are used to collect information about the impact of our marketing campaigns performed in other websites on users and non-users.
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You can opt-out from cookies by selecting 'Deny' from the cookie banner when visiting this website. Alternatively, it is also possible to stop your browser from accepting cookies altogether by changing your browser’s cookie settings. You can usually find these settings in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser.
Mailing Lists
If you subscribe to the mailing list on this website, then:
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1. Your email address with be stored on the Wix platform inline with their privacy policy as above
2. Your email will be used by the blog to send you an email notifying you when a new blog entry is published on this website.
3. Tracking cookies (as above) will be used to determine whether you have clicked on the link for each blog from the email.. Should your browser be set to refuse such cookies, then this will not be tracked
4. You can unsubscribe from the mailing list at any time, by clicking on the 'unsubscribe' link at the foot of the email. This will remove your email from the mailing list and you will not receive further emails.