Cookies are small text files stored on your computer or mobile device server by browsers when you visit websites. Or they are small text files that are stored when you visit websites. A cookie is not a virus, trojan, internet worm, spam, or a spy software. It does not open in a pop-up window.
Cookies are used for various reasons. Some of them are required for technical reasons for our sites to work, these cookies are “obligatory” or “definitely necessary”. Other cookies give us the possibility to improving our users’ online features experience and monitoring and determination their interests. Cookies can also be used for the purposes listed down below:
- To improve the services offered to you by enhancing the functionality and performance of the website,
- To improve the website and offer new features through the website and customize these features according to your preferences,
- To ensure legal security of the website, you and our Company.
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Type of Cookie |
Explanation |
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Session Cookies |
Session cookies are temporary cookies that are used during our visitors’ visit to our website and are deleted after the browser is closed. The main reason for using this type of cookie is to ensure that our website works properly during your visit. |
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Persistent Cookies |
Persistent cookies are used to increase the functionality of the website, to provide better and faster service to our visitors, to recognize you as an existing user, and offer you special suggestions. Through persistent cookies, in case of visiting our website more than one time with your device, it is checked whether there is a cookie created by our website on your device, and if there is, it is understood that you have visited the site before and the content to be sent to you is determined accordingly, thus providing you with a better service. |
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First- Party Cookies |
These cookies are created by the website and can only be read by Mr. D.I.Y. These cookies can be session or persistent cookies. |
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Third-Party Cookies |
The function of this type of cookie is to retain your interaction with a particular website for an entity that does not own that website. If the content offered on our Company’s website is provided via other domain names other than https://www.mrdiy.com, (for example, viewing content hosted on a video platform via the website); these cookies are the ones created exclusively by each third-party domain name. Such cookies generally consist of permanent cookies. |
4. Cookies Used on Our Website
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Cookie |
Cookie Name |
Type |
Explanation |
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PHP Session Cookie |
PHPSESSID |
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PHPSESSID cookie is specific to PHP and it provides websites to store serialized state data. In the action website, it is used to establish a user session and transmit state data via a temporary cookie, which is commonly referred to as a session cookie. Because PHPSESSID serialized data does not have a scheduled expiration time, it disappears when the client closed. |
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Preferred Country Selection |
mrdiy-preferred-country |
Performance |
For saving users preference when selecting countries website reaching from another country. |
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Google Analytics |
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Performance
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Used by GOOGLE to store user preference and information in Google Analytics when accessing the website. |
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Cookies Accept Consent |
cookie-consent |
Performance
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Gather user informed consent where websites using user cookies will be allowed. |
5. Prevention of Cookie Use
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Google Chrome |
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Internet Explorer |
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/260971/description-of-cookies |
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Mozilla Firefox |
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer |
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Safari |