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Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 09, 2026 · In accordance with the ePrivacy Directive 2002/58/EC, GDPR and Law no. 506/2004

This Cookie Policy describes what cookies are, what types of cookies we use on the website pensiune-arad.ro, why we use them and how you can manage them.

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that a website stores in your browser when you first visit. On subsequent visits, your browser sends these files back to the server, allowing the website to recognize you and remember your preferences.

Cookies do not contain viruses and cannot access information on your device. They cannot run programs or collect identifying data (such as passwords or banking information).

2. Types of Cookies Used

We use the following categories of cookies on our website:

TypeCookie namePROVIDERDuRATionScope
Strictly necessaryPHPSESSIDWordPress / ServerSessionMaintain browsing session; disappears when browser is closed
Strictly necessarywordpress_logged_in_*WordPress14 daysSite administrator login (does not affect visitors)
functioncookieyes-consentCookieYes / GDPR Plugin1 yearRemembering your cookie preferences
Analytics_gaGoogle Analytics2 yearsDifferentiation of unique visitors; anonymous ID
Analytics_ga_XXXXXXXXXXGoogle Analytics (GA4)2 yearsBrowsing session statistics per GA4 property
Analytics_gidGoogle Analytics24 hoursDaily traffic statistics
advertisement_gcl_awGoogle Ads90 daysGoogle Ads conversion tracking; correlating clicks with actions on the site
advertisement_gcl_gbGoogle Ads90 daysConversion tracking through Google Analytics + Google Ads

3. Why Do We Use Cookies?

Strictly necessary cookies

Without these cookies, the website would not be able to function properly. They do not require your consent and cannot be disabled from the cookie banner.

Functional cookies

These cookies remember your preferences (including cookie options) to provide you with an improved experience on subsequent visits.

Analytics cookies (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site — which pages are visited most, where visitors come from, how long they spend on the site. This data is Anonymizer and helps us improve the content and browsing experience. The data is processed by Google LLC according to their privacy policy.

Advertising cookies (Google Ads)

We use Google Ads for online advertising campaigns. Google Ads cookies allow us to measure the effectiveness of ads (whether a visitor made a booking after clicking on an ad) and to display relevant ads on other sites in the Google network. We do not use intrusive behavioral remarketing.

4. Legal Basis for Cookies

  • Strictly necessary cookies: Legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. (1) lit. (f) GDPR) — does not require consent
  • Functional, analytics and advertising cookies: Your consent (Art. 6 para. (1) lit. (a) GDPR), expressed by accepting the cookie banner upon your first visit to the site

5. How to Manage Cookies

5.1 Through the Site's Cookie Banner

When you first visit the site, you will be greeted by a cookie banner where you can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can return at any time to change your preferences by accessing the "Cookie Settings" link in the site footer.

5.2 Through Browser Settings

You can configure your browser to block or delete cookies. Instructions for common browsers:

  • Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy and Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safaris: Preferences → Privacy → Manage website data
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions

⚠ Warning: blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect the proper functioning of the site.

5.3 Google Analytics Opt-Out

You can disable Google Analytics tracking for your browser by installing the official extension: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

5.4 Google Advertising Management

You can manage your Google advertising preferences at: adssettings.google.com

6. Third Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services (Google). These companies may use their own cookies according to their privacy policies, which we do not control. We recommend that you consult:

7. Changes to the Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in how we use cookies or in applicable law. The date of the last update is indicated in the header of the page. Continued use of the site after the publication of changes constitutes acceptance of the new version.

Current version: 1.0 | Effective date: April 9, 2026

Questions about Cookies?

Do you have any questions or concerns?

For any questions related to the cookies used on our website or to exercise your GDPR rights, you can contact us at any time.