Cookies policy for www.reteleelectrice.ro
What are Internet cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on the user’s device (computer, laptop, tablet, or phone) when the user visits the site. Thanks to cookies, that site can remember the user’s actions and preferences (for example: language, font size, font color, login details, and other display preferences) for a certain period of time. Thus, the user does not have to re-enter such information each time they return to the site or navigate from one page to another. Most websites do this. This file is NOT a virus or a spyware, malware, web bug, or hidden identifier file and DOES NOT access documents or information stored on the user’s device.
Why are cookies necessary?
These files ensure the proper functioning of www.reteleelectrice.ro as well as a pleasant browsing experience for the user. Additionally, cookies are used in aggregated anonymous statistics that help us understand how users utilize this site, so that we can improve its structure and content without personally identifying the user.
Thus, we inform you that this site uses cookies to provide you with the best possible experience, and only those cookies that Rețele Electrice România considers necessary and useful will be used.
This site does not use cookies to collect personal information. However, its use may allow links to be made between the information contained in a cookie and personal user information collected through other means (e.g. registration forms).
What types of cookies are used on this site?
These categories of cookies are classified either as temporary (“session cookies”) or long-term (“persistent cookies”).
A third classification of cookies is made based on their source – “first-party cookies” or “third-party cookies”.
The information associated with the cookies used on this site is not used to personally identify you. In addition, we maintain control over data related to your browsing preferences. Cookies are not used for any purposes other than those described above.
Enabling cookies is not strictly necessary for the site to function, but it can improve your browsing experience. You can delete or block cookies; however, if you do so, some features of the site may not work properly.
Which cookies are used on this site?
The table below shows the types of cookies placed by the website www.reteleelectrice.ro:
| Cookie Name | Category | Cookie Type | Validity | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cookies.js_dtest | Strictly necessary | First-party | One year | Cookie used to test the functionality of JavaScript cookies in the user’s browser. |
| incap_ses_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | Strictly necessary | First-party | Session | Cookie set by Imperva to manage the user’s session security and to protect the site against attacks. |
| nlbi_XXXXXXX | Strictly necessary | First-party | Session | Cookie set by Imperva to balance the server load and ensure a secure connection. |
| OptanonAlertBoxClosed | Strictly necessary | First-party | One year | Cookie used by OneTrust to record that the user has closed the cookie notification. |
| OptanonConsent | Strictly necessary | First-party | One year | Cookie used by OneTrust to store the user’s cookie consent preferences. |
| visid_incap_xxxxxxx | Strictly necessary | First-party | One year | Cookie used by Imperva to keep visitors protected against cyber attacks. |
| ___utmvxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | Functional | First-party | Two years | Cookie used to save customized data about users, configured by Google Analytics for analyzing behavior on the site. |
| _parsely_session | Functional | First-party | Session | Cookie used by Parsely to monitor the user’s session activity on the site. |
| _parsely_visitor | Functional | First-party | One year | Cookie used to track long-term visitor behavior, configured by Parsely. |
| wp-wpml_current_language | Functional | First-party | One day | Cookie used by WPML to store information about the current language selected by the user on the site. |
| _ga_xxxxxxxxxx | Performance | First-party | Two years | Additional Google Analytics cookie to improve monitoring of user sessions. |
| __Secure-xxxxxxx | Marketing | Third-party | One year | Cookie used as part of YouTube’s infrastructure to enhance the user experience, security, and personalization. It helps manage how videos are loaded and whether they adhere to your preferences (for example, autoplay settings or subtitles). |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Marketing | Third-party | Six months | Cookie set by YouTube to measure the user’s bandwidth and determine the optimal video playback quality. |
| VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | Marketing | Third-party | One year | Cookie used by YouTube to manage users’ privacy settings. |
| YSC | Marketing | Third-party | Session | Cookie used by YouTube to store and track video views during a session. |
ÎThe table below shows the types of cookies placed by the website www.contulmeu.reteleelectrice.ro:
| Cookie Name | Cookie Type | Validity | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| CookieConsent | Necessary | One year | Stores the user’s consent status for cookies for the current domain. |
| CookieConsentPolicy | Necessary | One year | Stores the user’s consent status for cookies for the current domain. |
| LSKey-c$CookieConsentPolicy | Necessary | One year | Determines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent banner. |
| renderCtx | Necessary | Session | Required to facilitate client-side rendering, which allows the website to place site scripts in the client’s browser. |
| sfdc-stream | Necessary | One year | Used to maintain the general functionality of the website; assigns a server to the user and detects potential errors on certain servers, allowing the site to reassign users to another server. |
| ComponentDefStorage__MUTEX_X | Marketing | Persistent | Used to track visitors across multiple websites to display relevant advertisements based on the visitor’s preferences. |
| GlobalValueProviders__MUTEX_X | Marketing | Persistent | Used to track visitors across multiple websites to display relevant advertisements based on the visitor’s preferences. |
| pctrk | Marketing | One year | Tracks individual sessions on the website, allowing the site to compile statistical data from multiple visits; this data may also be used to generate leads for marketing purposes. |
*Some of these cookies are managed on behalf of Rețele Electrice România by other companies, but we do not allow these companies to use the cookies for any purposes other than those listed above.
How can you control cookies?
The user can control and/or delete cookies as desired and can set most browsers to block the placement of cookies. If the user performs these actions to block/delete cookies, it may be necessary to manually set some preferences each time they visit the site. Additionally, some services or options may not function.
We recommend the following links regarding cookie management (for example, to disable or delete them) depending on the browser used:
For more information about cookies, visit any of these pages: www.allaboutcookies.org and www.youronlinechoices.eu.
Does the site use other similar technologies?
Yes, Rețele Electrice România also uses tracking technologies (“IP Addresses”, “Log files”, “Web beacons”) to collect certain information, such as the type of browser and operating system, the referrer page, site navigation, the ISP domain etc., in order to improve the usage and functionality of this site and to better understand how visitors use the site, as well as the tools and services offered. Tracking technologies help us adapt our sites to the user’s needs.
It is possible to track the Internet Protocol (IP) for (among other things):
(i) technical troubleshooting;
(ii) maintaining the safety and security of the site;
siguranței și securității site-ului;
(iii) restricting access to our sites for certain users;
(iv) gaining a better understanding of how our sites are used.
An IP address is a number used by computers on a network to identify your computer each time you connect to the internet.
Rețele Electrice România (or a third party authorized in advance by Rețele Electrice România) may collect information in the form of log files that record site activity and gather statistical information about users’ browsing habits. These entries are generated anonymously and help us collect, among other things:
(i) the type of browser and operating system used;
(ii) information about a user’s session (such as the URL they came from, the date and time they visited the site, pages on our site they visited, and for how long);
(iii) maintaining the safety and security of the site.
This information may also be included in the log file for our internal marketing and demographic studies, so that we can continuously improve and personalize the online services we offer to users. Log files are used internally only and are not associated with any particular user.
It is possible that Rețele Electrice România uses beacons (or clear GIFs) on this site or includes them in emails sent to users. Web beacons (also known as “web bugs”) are small strings of code that provide a method to deliver a graphic image on a web page or in an email with the purpose of transferring data back to us.
The information collected through web beacons may include some of the information described in the “IP Address” section above, as well as information about how a user responds to an email campaign (for example, the time an email is opened, where the user navigates from that email, etc.). Rețele Electrice România uses web beacon information for various purposes including, but not limited to, reporting site traffic, counting unique visitors, advertising, email audit and reporting, as well as personalization.
Rețele Electrice România reserves the right to make any changes and corrections to this document without prior notice to users. Please check this page from time to time to review this information.
This document was updated on 12.12.2024.