Daikin notification for using cookie files and similar technology
Our website uses cookie files and similar technology to guarantee the maximum convenience for the users by giving the customized information, memorizing preferences in the marketing and product areas, as well as helping to obtain the right information. By using our website, you are confirming your agreement for using cookie files in accordance with the present notification in regard to file type. If you prefer not to allow the use of cookies, you can change the confirmation on the browser to either warn you when you receive a cookie or to automatically reject them. You may find, however, that disabling cookies means certain areas of the site do not function properly. If you want to know more about cookies, you can choose to visit aboutcookies.org.
What is cookie file and similar technology?
Cookies are small text files which may be stored on your computer or mobile device. Cookie files are stored on your computer, the tablet PC, cellphone and another device that you use to visit the website. Daikin and our service providers can use different types of cookie files on our websites:
- "Strictly Necessary" cookie files - These files are essential; they allow moving throughout our website and use its capability. These files do not identify you as an individual. If you do not agree to use this type of files, it can have an effect on the website performance or its components.
- "Performance" cookie files - These files help us to understand how users interact with our website by giving the information about areas which users visited and the time they have spent on the website. Also they show the problems with Internet -resource, for example the message about errors. This can help to improve the work of the website. Cookie files related to analytics also help us to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and optimize site content for those who are interested in our advertisement. This type of cookie files cannot be used for your identification. All of the information which is collected and analyzed is anonymous.
- "Functionality" cookie files - These cookie files are meant for recognizing users that return to our website. These cookies allow sites to remember how you are logged in, when you logged in and out, and possibly anything you have done on a site while you logged in. If you block this type of files it can affect the performance and function of the website and can limit the access to it.
What is the way other information get collected and used?
Daikin can use cookie files for different purposes, including:
- Ease the way of getting information for us about your website visits
- Process your orders
- Analyze the information about your page visits for enhancement of our website
- Provide messages and the content, made by Daikin, on Daikin website, considering your interests
- Help you with providing the precise information
- Define the number of visitors and how do they use our website – for improving the effectiveness of the site and for a better understanding of users’ interests.
How long cookie files are stores on my device?
The amount of time a cookie stays on your device is variable: the majority of cookies expire after the end of your browsing session. Some of the cookie files do not get deleted even after the browser is closed. Such cookie files are called ‘permanent’. The permanent files’ storage timing on the device is different for various cookie files. In online advertising you can generally expect most advertising cookies to last about one month at most. Our company uses permanent cookie files for diverse reasons: for example, to define how often do you visit the site or how often do you come back, how is the way of using our websites changes within some period of time, as well as for evaluating the effectiveness of advertisement.
What is a third-party cookie and its role on Daikin website?
A third-party cookie is a cookie that’s associated with a domain name different from that of the page where the cookie is encountered. Third-party cookies are placed by a page object (an ad, for example) originating from a domain other than the one hosting the page. Most websites contain content originating from different sources (and therefore, different domains).
Daikin website may contain or may link to various other sites which ask to collect user information voluntarily. Your information will be used by us and may be shared with our partners for market research studies, reports, and surveys as well as for marketing purposes.
How to manage cookie files?
Most of the Internet browsers originally are set to accept cookie files automatically. You can change the settings that you can block cookies or notify the user when these files will be sent to the device. There are different ways of operating cookie files. Please see the browser’s instructions so you can learn more how to correct or change its settings. If you disable cookies that we use, it can affect your work with Internet, while you won’t be able to receive personal information on www.daikinindia.com. If you use a different technology for reviewing and accessing our website (for example computer, smart-phone, tablet and etc.), you have to make sure, that every browser on every devise is set properly to work with cookie files.
