What are Cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that the website you are viewing downloads to your computer or other device you use to browse the internet (phone, tablet). They are very useful for users as they contain information that helps improve website functionality. Cookies do not collect your personal information and do not enable any identification of website users.
How do cookies work?
When you first visit a website, cookies are loaded onto your computer. They make the website usage more pleasant, efficient, and personalized for each user. Cookies store information about language and location settings, your shopping cart contents, show you ads tailored to your interests… Website administrators use them to collect data about the number of visitors to their website, most-read content, most frequently used features… and based on this, they can improve and make their website more user-friendly.
Types of cookies
Temporary or session cookies are not stored but are deleted every time you close your browser.
Permanent or stored cookies (persistent cookies) remain saved even after you close your browser. They are used to store registration information, site language settings, analyze traffic… They can remain on your computer for days, months, or even years.
First-party cookies (1st party cookies) are from the website the user is viewing and can be permanent or temporary. The website uses these cookies to store information and will use them again when the user next visits the website.
Third-party cookies (3rd party cookies) originate from other partner websites (which, for example, display ads on the original website or measure traffic). Third parties can use them to collect data about users from different websites and use them for various purposes, e.g., advertising, analytics, improving their products.
| Cookie source | Cookie name | Location | Purpose | Storage duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasper.si | .tt-manimo-website | all pages | Better user experience for logged-in visitors | 1 year |
| Kasper.si | .tt-wp-anonymous | all pages | Better user experience for logged-in visitors | / |
| Kasper.si | AllowCookies | all pages | Cookie settings | 1 year |
| Kasper.si | _ga, _gat, _gid | all pages | Tracking and analyzing page visits (Google Analytics) | 2 years, 1 day, 1 day |
Disabling cookies in web browsers
Internet Explorer
http://windows.microsoft.com/sl-si/windows-vista/cookies-frequently-asked-questions
Google Chrome
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=sl
Mozilla Firefox
http://support.mozilla.org/sl/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer
Safari
http://www.apple.com/support/safari/
Opera
http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/
Disabling cookies from other sources
Adobe Flash Player
http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/disable-local-shared-objects-flash.html
Google Analytics
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout