Cookies
You can consult our legal notice which provides details of our principles on data collection, storage and processing.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of data, stored in text files, that are stored on your computer or other device when websites are loaded in a browser. Cookies were originally designed to provide memory to websites, with the goal of simplifying user interaction on your website and enhancing the user experience by making it more intuitive. They are widely used to ‘remember’ you and your preferences, either for a single visit (through a ’session cookie’) or for multiple repeat visits (using a ‘persistent cookie’). They ensure a consistent and efficient experience for visitors, and perform essential functions such as allowing users to register and remain logged in. Cookies may be set by the site that you are visiting (known as ‘first party cookies’), or by other websites who serve content or propose advertising or statistical services on the site (‘third party cookies’).
Cookies set to best-innovation.eu
We use cookies for a number of different purposes. Some cookies are necessary for technical reasons, some enable a personalized experience for both visitors and registered users and some allow the display of advertising from selected third party networks. Some of these cookies may be set when a page is loaded, or when a visitor takes a particular action.
The different types of cookies which best-innovation.eu deposits by default are highlighted below, with specific examples detailed in the following tables with names and why we use them. Some cookies are deposited only if the account is connected.
The different types of cookies which best-innovation.eu deposits by default are highlighted below, with specific examples detailed in the following tables with names and why we use them. Some cookies are deposited only if the account is connected.
Category of cookies:
- Required: These cookies are essential so that the best-innovation.eu website can perform basic functions which are needed to operate certain features like allowing registered users to authenticate and perform account-related functions.
- Functionality: These cookies are used to store preferences set by users such as account name, language, and location.
- Analytics and Performance: These cookies allow us to optimize performance by collecting information on how users interact with our best-innovation.eu website (including which pages are visited most, as well as other analytical data). These details are only used to improve how our website functions.
- Tracking: These cookies are set by trusted third party networks (such as Google Analytics) to track details such as the unique numbers of visitors to a site, the most-viewed pages, specific geographic locations, etc. This data helps us to improve website user experience.
- Third-Party/Integrated Content: Cookies from Third-Party Services and/or Applications are used to enhance the website’s user experience. These include social media platforms, or embedded content from YouTube or Vimeo. As a result, cookies may be set by these Third-Party Services and/or Applications to track your online activity. These Third-Party Services and/or Applications have their own modus operandi therefore we have no direct control over the information that is collected by these cookies.
Cookie | Duration | Specification | Connected accounts only? |
wordpress_test_cookie | Session | Used for WordPress Content Manager to check if browser cookies are enabled. | No |
wp-settings-time-{user} | 1 year | Time wp-settings- {user} was set. | Yes |
wp-settings-{user} | 1 year | Used for persisting wp-admin settings for an account. | Yes |
wordpress_logged_in_{hash} | Session | Used to remember the user’s session. | Yes |
cookiePlusCookiesAccepted | 6 months | GDPR – Used to save choice of cookie preferences. | No |
PHPSESSID | Session | Used to allow communication between the web server and the browser, it temporarily stores information about the visitor’s session. | No |
mpp_on_load | 7 days | Used for contextual access to cookie settings. | No |
wfwaf-authcookie | 1 day | Used by Wordfence firewall to perform a current user capability check before WordPress loads. | Yes |
et-editor-available-post-{post-ID} | Session | If you are an administrator and login to the website and edit content, Divi cookies will be set for various stages in the process eg editing, preview and saving changes. | Yes |
How do I disable or delete cookies ?
You can choose to delete existing cookies, allow or block all cookies through the configuration of your browser’s cookie settings.
a) Setting up your browser
Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies automatically. However, you may decide to block these cookies or ask your browser to notify you when a site attempts to implement a cookie on your device. To this end, please note that you can set your browser to refuse the implementation of cookies. To manage cookie settings, different browsers have different methods for changing cookie settings. It is described in your browser’s help menu, which will tell you how to change your cookie preferences.
b) Manage Your Choices
Using the cookie consent management tool on the best-innovation.eu website, you can manage your settings by clicking on the « cookie settings » button which appears at the bottom-right corner of the screen when you log in to the site.
c) Additional information for Google Analytics
If you wish to opt-out of Google Analytics cookies on all browsers, to prevent data from being sent to Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on that performs this function from this link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout