Cookies

This Cookie Policy applies to all websites operated by or on behalf of Alport Pointe Noire, branded websites on third-party platforms (such as Google, Facebook, etc.), and applications accessed or used through these websites or third-party programs.

By using Alport Pointe Noire’s site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not wish for cookies to be used in this manner, you should adjust your browser settings or refrain from using Alport Pointe Noire’s site. Please note that deleting cookies via your browser settings will erase your preferences on the relevant website.

This Policy applies regardless of the technologies or methods you use to access our site.

What Are Cookies and For What Purposes Are They Used?

A cookie is a file stored on your computer by the websites you visit. Cookies are intended to enable a website to be used more efficiently by users. They allow personalized web pages to provide a more suitable and faster visit experience tailored to your personal needs. This file stores information about your website navigation. When you revisit the website from your devices, your data will be remembered thanks to the information stored in the file. Therefore, cookies are necessary and important for users to use websites more effectively and easily. Additionally, cookies are used to offer you more suitable services, products, or offers on the website and on third-party websites.

These technologies may include various data acquisition tools that automatically collect information indicating your access and usage each time you visit our website. Such technologies may also be used by third parties operating on our behalf and account when collecting data. The technologies we use are employed to improve our website and make it more user-friendly, efficient, and secure. Examples of these technologies include cookies, flash cookies, and analytical cookies.

Primary Purposes of Using Cookies

To enhance the services offered to you in order to improve the functionality and performance of the website;
To improve the website and offer new features through the website, and to personalize the offered features according to your preferences;
The necessity of certain statistical data for more effective use of the website;
Collection of information relating to your browsing and usage preferences and habits specific to the website you are on;
The necessity of your personal data, such as your IP address, for fulfilling legal and contractual obligations—primarily those arising from the Law No. 5651 on the Regulation of Publications on the Internet and Suppression of Crimes Committed by Means of Such Publications and the Regulation on the Procedures and Principles Regarding the Regulation of Publications on the Internet

What Types of Your Data Do We Process with Cookies?

We use cookies for the following purposes:

To facilitate the use of Alport Pointe Noire’s site and to better customize the site and our products in line with your interests and needs;
To remember your navigation and usage preferences during your visit to Alport Pointe Noire’s site;
To ensure that various features and functions of Alport Pointe Noire’s site operate properly;
To collect general information about how visitors use Alport Pointe Noire’s site—such as the most clicked links, the most visited pages, the number of displayed error messages—which are not personal to individuals, and to analyze this information to make faulty pages operational, improve our site, or remove or enhance undesirable pages;
To ensure the identification of your identity with the data we collect through cookies, perform personalized profiling, or track your activities on websites outside our site.

Cookies installed on your computer or the information obtained are used for statistical analyses or security measures. No personal data of yours is collected via cookies

Cookies are not used for purposes other than those specified in this Policy, and all related transactions are carried out in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698.

Cookie Categories

Cookies can be classified in various ways.

Cookie Type	Description
Session Cookies	These cookies are used to separate the user’s visit into sessions and do not collect data from the user. The cookie is deleted when the user closes the web page they are visiting or remains inactive for a certain period.
Persistent Cookies	These are cookies stored in your browser that remain valid until they are deleted by you or until their expiration date.
Mandatory Cookies	These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website. They are needed for system management and to prevent fraudulent actions. Blocking them may cause the website to fail to operate properly.
Functional and Analytical Cookies	These cookies are used for purposes such as remembering your preferences, effectively using the website, and optimizing the site to respond to your requests. They contain data about how you use the site and may include personal data due to their nature. For example, cookies that save your display language preference are functional cookies. Analytical cookies enable the production of analytical results such as the number of visitors to the website, detection of pages viewed, website visit hours, and scrolling movements on website pages.
Tracking Cookies	Tracking cookies are first-party and third-party cookies created during your visit to our website and third-party domain names. They make it possible to track your click and visit history in the domain names where they were created and match these records between different domain names. Such cookies are used to recognize and profile users, target advertising and marketing activities, and customize content. These cookies will not be used to determine your identity or to make decisions specific to you.

Cookie Name	Cookie Name	Cookie Storage Duration
__utmc (alportpointenoire.com)	Session Cookie	During the session This cookie is rarely used but is set to enable interoperability with the older version of Google Analytics code known as Urchin. In these older versions, this cookie works with the __utmb cookie to determine new sessions/visits for returning visitors.
__utmb (alportpointenoire.com)	Tracking Cookie	30 Minutes This is one of the four main cookies set by the Google Analytics service, allowing website owners to track visitor behavior and measure site performance. This cookie determines new sessions and visits.
__utmt (alportpointenoire.com)	Tracking Cookie	10 Minutes This cookie is set by Google Analytics. According to their documentation, it is used to throttle the request rate for the service, limiting data collection on high-traffic sites.
__utmz (alportpointenoire.com)	Tracking Cookie	182 Days Tracks where the visitor came from, which search engine was used, which link was clicked, which keyword was used, and where in the world the site was accessed from.
__utma (alportpointenoire.com)	Functional and Analytical Cookie	730 Days Google Analytics uses the information from this cookie to calculate things like days and visits to purchase.
__cfduid (forecabox.com)	Functional and Analytical Cookie	30 Days This cookie is used by Cloudflare to optimize the use of network resources due to the use of the weather widget.

How Can You Control Cookies?

You can control or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete cookies already on your computer and prevent cookies from being saved or placed in most internet browsers. However, please note that if you delete cookies and prevent future cookies from downloading to your computer, you may not be able to access some of our features.

Most internet browsers allow you to:

View saved cookies and delete any you wish.
Block third-party cookies.
Block cookies from specific sites.
Block all cookies.
Delete all cookies when you close the browser.

Below is information on the steps to prevent the use of cookies through different internet browsers:

Internet Explorer

Open the desktop and tap or click the Internet Explorer icon on the taskbar.
Tap or click the “Tools” button and select “Internet Options.”
Tap or click the “Privacy” tab, then move the slider under Settings up to block all cookies, and tap or click “OK.”

Google Chrome

Open Chrome on your computer.
Click “More Settings” at the top right.
At the bottom, click “Advanced.”
Under “Privacy and security,” click “Content Settings.”
Click “Cookies.”
Under “All cookies and site data,” search for the name of the website.
Click the “Remove” icon next to the site.

Mozilla Firefox

Click the Firefox Menu button and select “Options.”
Select the “Privacy & Security” panel and go to the History section.
Change the Firefox setting to “Use custom settings for history.”
Click the “Show Cookies…” button. The Cookies window will appear.
In the Search field, type the name of the site whose cookies you want to delete. Matching cookies will be displayed.
Select the cookie(s) you want to delete and click the “Remove Selected” button.
Click the “Close” button to close the Cookies window. Then close the “about

“ page.