Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies?
In English, the word “cookie” means a small baked treat, but in web browsing, a “cookie” is something quite different. When you visit our Website, a small piece of text called a “cookie” is stored in your device’s browser. This text contains various information about your browsing habits, preferences, content customizations, and more.
There are other similar technologies used to collect data about your browsing activity. We collectively refer to all these technologies as “cookies.”
The specific uses of these technologies are described in this document.
What Are Cookies Used for on This Website?
Cookies are essential for how the Website functions. Their main purpose is to improve your browsing experience—for example, by remembering your preferences (such as language or country) during your visit and on future visits. The information collected helps us enhance the Website, tailor it to your interests, speed up searches, and more.
In some cases, with your prior informed consent, we may use cookies for other purposes, such as showing you personalized advertising based on your browsing habits.
What Are Cookies NOT Used for on This Website?
We do not store sensitive personal information like your name, address, or password in cookies.
Who Uses the Information Stored in Cookies?
The information stored in the cookies on our Website is used exclusively by us, except for those labeled as “third-party cookies.” These are managed by external entities that provide services to improve the user experience, such as Google Analytics, which collects statistics about visits, popular content, etc.
How Can You Avoid the Use of Cookies on This Website?
If you prefer, you can reject cookies entirely or configure which cookies you allow or block (this document provides detailed information about each type of cookie, its purpose, recipients, duration, and more).
If you accept cookies, we won’t ask you again unless you delete them from your device as explained below. To revoke consent, you must delete the cookies and reconfigure your preferences.
How Do I Disable or Delete Cookies?
You can restrict, block, or delete cookies from this Website (including third-party cookies) at any time by changing your browser settings. Please note that each browser has different instructions.
Below are links with instructions to enable or disable cookies in the most common browsers:
What Types of Cookies Are Used on This Website?
Every website uses its own cookies. On our Website, we use the following:
By Who Manages Them
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First-party cookies: Sent to your device from a domain managed by the website owner, providing the service you requested.
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Third-party cookies: Sent from a domain not managed by the website owner, but by an external entity that processes data collected through cookies. If a cookie is served from the owner’s domain but data is handled by a third party for their own purposes (e.g., service improvements or advertising), it is considered a third-party cookie.
By Purpose
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Technical cookies: Necessary for the Website’s navigation and proper functioning, such as traffic control, session identification, accessing restricted areas, event registrations, counting visits, security features, storing content for videos or audio, enabling dynamic content (like animations), or sharing via social networks.
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Analytics cookies: Help quantify the number of users and analyze statistical usage of the Website.
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Preference or personalization cookies: Remember information to customize your experience, such as language, number of search results, appearance depending on your browser or region, etc.
By Duration
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Session cookies: Designed to collect and store data only while you are browsing a page. They typically store information useful only for the current session (e.g., shopping cart contents) and disappear when you close the browser.
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Persistent cookies: Data remains stored on your device and can be accessed for a set period determined by the cookie owner, ranging from minutes to years. The use of persistent cookies should be carefully considered due to privacy risks, and their duration minimized as much as possible according to their purpose.
Details of Cookies Used on This Website:
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1P_JAR
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_ga_XSD8CZCNRS
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_gid
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_ga
and other first-party and third-party cookies.
Performance cookies3
| Cookie key | Domain | Path | Cookie type | Expiration | Description |
| _ga | .scalnova.com | / | First-party | 2 years | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics – which is a significant update to Google’s more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. |
| _gid | .scalnova.com | / | First-party | 1 day | This cookie is set by Google Analytics. It stores and update a unique value for each page visited and is used to count and track pageviews. |
| _ga_XSD8CZCNRS | .scalnova.com | / | First-party | 2 years | This cookie is used by Google Analytics to persist session state. |
Targeting cookies1
| Cookie key | Domain | Path | Cookie type | Expiration | Description |
| _gat_gtag_UA_245483900_1 | .scalnova.com | / | First-party | 1 minute | This cookie is part of Google Analytics and is used to limit requests (throttle request rate). |
Last Updated: 06/29/2025