ALTA Spa understands that privacy is important to you and is committed to transparency about the technologies used. This Cookies Policy explains how and why Cookies, web beacons, pixels, transparent gifs and other similar technologies (collectively “Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies” or “Cookies”) may be stored on and accessed by your device when you use or visit any website or app that posts a link to our site. This Cookies Policy should be read in conjunction with ourPrivacy Policy.
By continuing to browse or use our Sites, you grant us permission to store and access Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies, as described in this Cookies Policy.
What are Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies?
Cookies are small text files that can be stored and accessed by your device when you visit one of our Sites, if you consent to them. Other tracking technologies work similarly to Cookies and place small data files on your devices or monitor your activity on the Website to allow us to collect information about how you use our Sites. This allows our Sites to distinguish your device from other Site users. The information provided about Cookies below also applies to other Tracking Technologies.
How do our Sites use Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies?
ALTA Spa uses Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies to identify you and your interests, to remember your preferences, and to monitor your use of our Sites. We also use Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies to control access to certain content on the Sites, to protect the Sites, and to process requests that users send us.
For research and Site management purposes, ALTA Spa has also entered into agreements with service providers to analyze statistical usage and volume information about our Site users. These service providers use permanent Cookies to help us improve user experience, manage content on the Sites, and analyze how users navigate and use the Sites.
First and Third Party Cookies
“First Party Cookies” are Cookies that belong to ALTA Spa and that ALTA Spa places on your device. “Third Party Cookies” are Cookies that another party places on your device through our Sites. ALTA Spa may enter into agreements with service providers to send emails to users who have provided us with their contact information. To enable us to measure and improve the effectiveness of our email communications and/or to determine whether messages have been opened and links clicked, third party service providers may place Cookies on those users’ devices.
For more information on how these companies collect and use data on our behalf, please refer to their respective Privacy Policies as noted below.
We use the following types of Cookies:
Permanent Cookies.We use permanent Cookies to improve your experience while using our Sites. This includes recording your acceptance of our Cookies Policy to remove the message about Cookies that appears when you first use the Sites.
Session Cookies. Session Cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device when you close your browser. We use Session Cookies to help us monitor Internet usage as described above.
You may refuse to accept browser Cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting you may not be able to access certain parts of the Sites. Our system will send Cookies when you access the Sites through your browser, unless you have set your browser to refuse Cookies.
Data collected by the Sites and/or through Cookies that may be placed on the User’s computer will not be retained for longer than is necessary to fulfill the purposes mentioned above. In any case, such information will not be retained for more than one year.
Our Cookies are used for the following purposes:
Types of Cookies | Purpose |
Technical | These Cookies are necessary to enable us to operate our Sites so that you can access them as requested. This type of Cookies also includes Cookies that allow us to remember previous user actions within the same browsing session and protect our Sites. |
Analytical | These Cookies are used by us or our service providers to analyze Site use and performance. For example, these Cookies track which pages are visited most frequently and where our visitors come from. If you subscribe to a newsletter or register on the Sites, these Cookies may create a correlation. These Cookies include Google Analytics Cookies, for example. |
Functional | These Cookies allow us to manage the Sites based on your choices. These Cookies allow us to “remember” the user’s intermediate visits. For example, we will recognize the user name entered and remember how the user customized the Sites and services: changing text sizes, fonts, languages, and other parts of the web pages that can be modified, and provide the user with the same customizations during future visits. |
How can I refuse or revoke my consent for the use of Cookies?
If you do not want Cookies to be stored on your device, you can adjust your browser settings to refuse to store all or some Cookies and receive a warning when Cookies are placed on your device. Note that if you use your browser settings to block all Cookies (including Technical Cookies), you may not be able to access or use all or part of our Sites.
If you wish to remove previously stored Cookies, you can manually delete them at any time. However, this will not prevent the Sites from placing additional Cookies on your device until you change your Internet browser settings as described above.
