What is cookies?
Cookies are bits of information that a Web site transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow). Cookies (which are also known as “dynamic web pages”) are used to maintain a user’s preferences, record session information and interact with the user.
A cookie cannot retrieve any data from the server; it is used only by your computer. A cookie file can specify multiple domains for which it should be valid, so that if the user visits different pages on those domains, the cookie will be updated with new values.
We use cookies to help make your experience of lightontech.com a better one.
Types of Cookies:
Session cookies
Session cookies are temporary and expire when you close your browser, or when you log out of the website. It is not linked to any personal information such as IP address. Session cookies are used only during the session of your browser while browsing the website. Session cookies cannot be used as unique identifiers for users and cannot be used to identify users across different sites or devices.
Persistent cookies
Persistent is a permanent cookie which is stored on your computer for a longer period of time up to 1 year. Persistent cookies can be read by websites that you visit repeatedly after the expiration date of persistent cookie (max. one year). Persistent cookies cannot be deleted from your computer once they have been saved on it; therefore this type of cookie may cause problems with your device’s performance if too many cookies are stored at one time on your computer system.
Third party cookies
Third party cookies are set by another Web site using information collected while visiting our site (e.g., IP address). This type of cookie is not controlled by us; however, we may use them in an effort to provide a better experience for our visitors and improve our advertising effectiveness.
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Third-party means “third party” in terms of when the visitor came from an external website other than lightontech.com (for example facebook, twitter etc) – third-party
First party cookies
First party cookies are set by our website and are used to collect information about how people use our products so that we can improve their performance and user experience. We do not have access to this information, nor do we control it.
The use of cookies by lightontech.com
We use session and persistent cookies to help us remember your settings on our site so that you don’t have to re-enter them each time you visit our site; they also enable us to track how many people view our pages so we can improve them over time based on user feedback! These include: