Cookie policy
This page describes the cookie policy for www.skopos1.de. If you do not accept this Cookie Policy please do not use this site.
What are cookies?
For modern websites to work according to todays user expectations, they need to collect certain basic information about its users. To do this, a site will create small text files placed on users computers, these files are known as cookies. Cookies are uniquely assigned to each user, and can only be read by a Web server in the domain that issued the cookie to the user. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to users computer. Cookies do various jobs, which make the users experience of the Internet much smoother and more interactive. For instance, cookies are used to remember the users preferences on sites the user visits often, to remember user ID and to help navigate between pages more efficiently.
How are cookies used on www.skopos1.de?
Tivian places cookies to store and then retrieve small bits of information on your computer when you visit the website. This is to let us ensure that our users content is tailored to the users specifications, thereby improving the user experience of the site. Amongst other things, the cookies we use allow users to log in to the site.
We believe that the user experience of the website would be adversely affected if users opt out of the cookies used.
What types of cookies are there and which ones do we use?
Cookies can be categorized by the duration of storage and according to their function.
Cookies categorized by the duration of storage:
Persistent cookies
Persistent cookies remain on a users device for a set period of time specified in the cookie. They are activated each time that the user visits the website that created that particular cookie.
Examples of how we use persistent cookies:
- Allow users to log in
- Store settings of certain website views
Session cookies
Session cookies are temporary. They allow website operators to link the actions of a user during a browser session. A browser session starts when a user opens the browser window and finishes when they close the browser window. Once you close the browser, all session cookies are deleted.
Examples of how we use session cookies:
- Allow users to log in
- Improve the usability of our site
- Route the user to the most available web server
Cookies categorised according to function:
Strictly necessary cookies
Strictly necessary cookies are essential to navigate around a website and to use its features. Without them, users would not be able to use basic services like registration. These cookies do not gather information about users that could be used for marketing or remembering where a user has been on the Internet.
Examples of how Tivian uses "strictly necessary" cookies include:
- Allowing users to log in to the website as a registered user.
Functionality cookies
Functionality cookies allow users to customise how a website looks for them: they can remember usernames, language preferences and regions.
Example of how Tivian uses performance cookies include:
- Store last opened folder in a file browser
- Store which columns in a view shall be displayed
How can users control cookies?
Users must be aware that any preferences will be lost if cookies are deleted, and many websites will not work properly, or functionality will be lost. Tivian therefore does not recommend turning cookies off when using www.skopos1.de.
Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but users can alter the settings of their browser to erase cookies or prevent automatic acceptance. Browsers generally provide the option to see the cookies currently stored and to accept, reject or delete cookies, block third party cookies, block cookies from particular sites, accept all cookies and subscribe to a notification when a cookie is issued. A visit to the "options" or "preferences" menu on the browser will allow users to change settings. The browser help section usually provide detailed information on how this is accomplished.
User consent
By continuing to use the Website, you agree to the placement of cookies on your device. If you choose not to receive our cookies, we cannot guarantee that your experience will be as fulfilling as it would otherwise be.
