This Cookie Policy applies to all users of the website www.fogklinika.ro, operated by Matix Dental S.R.L.
The purpose of this document is to inform visitors about the placement, use, and management of cookies during their browsing session on our website.
1. What are cookies?
An “internet cookie” (also known as a “browser cookie” or “HTTP cookie”) is a small file composed of letters and numbers, stored on the user’s device (computer, mobile phone, etc.) when accessing a website.
Cookies are sent by a web server to the browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari) upon request. They are passive, do not contain software, viruses, or spyware, and cannot access data from the user’s hard drive.
A cookie consists of two parts: the name and the content/value. It can only be accessed again by the server that placed it originally, when the user returns to the same website.
2. Why do we use cookies on this website?
Cookies are used in order to:
improve website functionality and user experience,
gather anonymous statistics on how the site is used,
deliver personalized content or advertising based on user interests.
3. How long do cookies remain active?
Cookies have different lifespans depending on their purpose:
Session cookies – are automatically deleted when the browser is closed.
Persistent cookies – remain on the device until a predefined expiration date or until manually deleted by the user.
4. What are third-party cookies?
Some content on the website is provided by third parties (e.g., embedded YouTube videos or remarketing services), who may set their own cookies.
Examples of third-party providers:
Google Analytics
Facebook Pixel
YouTube
5. Types of cookies used on this website
a. Performance cookies
Remember user settings to simplify future visits.
b. Analytical cookies
Help us understand how visitors interact with the site, for statistical analysis.
c. Geotargeting cookies
Identify the user’s country to adapt content (e.g., language version) accordingly.
d. Advertising cookies
Track whether a specific ad was shown to a user, what type it was, and when. These cookies operate anonymously and collect data about content viewed, not about individuals.
6. What kind of information do cookies store?
Cookies store information in small text files that help recognize the user’s browser. The website can identify the browser until the cookie expires or is deleted.
7. How can you disable cookies?
Disabling or refusing cookies may affect the usability of the website and limit access to certain features.
Users can configure their browser settings to reject cookies or accept them only from specific websites.
Cookie settings can typically be found in the “Options” or “Settings” menu of most modern browsers:
Cookies and services used
1. Necessary cookies
– Polylang (pll_language) – remembers the selected language
– Elementor (elementor) – helps render website content correctly
2. Analytical cookies
– Google Analytics (Google Inc.) – tracks site traffic and visitor behavior
Data processing location: EU or USA (depending on settings)
3. Marketing cookies
– Facebook Pixel (Meta Inc.) – displays personalized advertisements
– Google Ads Remarketing (Google Inc.) – targets ads to returning visitors
– YouTube (Google LLC) – embeds videos and collects viewing behavior data
🔄 Managing your consent
On your first visit to the site, a cookie banner will appear allowing you to accept or decline various types of cookies.