Cookie Policy

Introduction

This document will inform you about how and why we use cookies. We will also tell you which cookies we use and some information about third parties which also place cookies on our website.

What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device and which let us make your experience better and more efficient. They allow us to recognize your device and browser, and store information which we deem of importance for the improvement of our services.

Types of cookies.

Session Cookies and Persistent Cookies

Session cookies are stored temporarily on the memory of your devices while you are visiting the website and are erased once you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies are stored for a predetermined amount of time, which varies from cookie to cookie. It is longer than the session cookies; however they also expire after some months. They aid us to understand whether you have previously visited our website or similar sites in the past.

First Party and Third Party Cookies

First Party cookies are set directly by the website or by any of the subdomains of the website.
Third Party cookies are set by websites not managed by us, such as our subprocessores or other technology partners.

How do we use cookies?

to authenticate you when you visit our website and keep your login session active;
to provide a responsive and functional website for all users.
to collect analytics data on website usage, helping us understand visitor behavior and improve our services;
to create a unique digital fingerprint for users, in order to identify and prevent fraudulent behaviour;
to enhance website security by identifying and mitigating potential threats, ensuring a safe browsing experience for our users;

What cookies do we use?

Essential cookies

We may store cookies on your device if they are necessary to enable us to offer and provide our services. They are also required for you to navigate through the website and web application and benefit from all the available functions. These cookies cannot be switched off and are set for very basic options on the website, such as logging in, forms and set preferences such as timezone or languages.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to serve you with advertisements that may be relevant or of interest to you when you are browsing on the internet. They are mostly placed by third parties when you click on icons or links related to their services on our website.

How to block cookies.

You may stop or restrict the placement of cookies and other tracking technologies, such as pixel tags. You do this by blocking them on your device or by removing them and adjusting preferences on your browser. This may vary from device to device and from browser to browser. Please see the links below for guidance on how to modify your web browser’s settings on the most popular browsers:

Once you correctly block cookies on your browser, parts of the website may become unavailable to you or may otherwise not function properly.

Contact Us

If you have any queries regarding this Cookie Policy please contact us, we will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Please contact us at privacy@instarresearch.com.