Cookie Policy

We have a separate Cookie Policy and Privacy Policy in order to make it easier for you, the Users, to find necessary information you may be looking for. You can get an in-depth understanding about the cookies (and other similar tracking technologies) and how we use the data collected through these technologies, in our Privacy Policy.

COOKIES MANAGEMENT AND COLLECTION OF DATA

When you visit our website, it asks your device (be it a computer, a tablet or mobile) to accept a cookie, this cookie is a very piece of information/data that allows us to provide adequate Services to you, which is downloaded on your device. We use different cookies on our website: www.patentitech.com. In order to ensure that the website works in a diligent and correct manner, we use cookies. The content of the respective cookie can only be retrieved or read by the server that creates the cookie. The text in a cookie often consists of identifiers, site names, and some numbers and characters. Cookies are unique to the browsers or mobile applications that you may us, and enable on the website to store data, which includes, but is not limited to remembering your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection), we use these cookies to improve your user experience. This implies that you do not need to reset your preferences for every visit or re-enter information. On the contrary, if cookies aren’t used, our website will treat you as a new user every time you load another web page. For example, if you are redirected to another web page from our website, then you return to our website, it will not recognize you and you would be required to log in once again. Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.

TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

Some cookies are necessary to allow you to browse our website, use its features, and access secure areas. The use of these cookies is essential for the website to work. These are the cookies we currently use:

  1. Session Cookies.
  2. We use session cookies that are deleted after each visit to our website. For example, when you are browsing our website, the website will remember you for the duration of your visit, but the cookie will be removed from your computer as soon as you close your browser.

  3. User-Input Cookies.
  4. Further, we use user-input cookies for the duration of a session to keep track of your inputs when filling in forms which may be very lengthy and time consuming, otherwise.

  5. Functional/Persistent Cookies.
  6. Additionally, we make use of functional cookies in order to remember choices made or specific data/ information provided by you, including, but not limited to your username, language, or the region you are in. This allows us to tailor the website experience specifically to your preferences. Authentication cookies are used for the duration of a session (or persistent, if you agree to the “remember me” function) to allow users to authenticate themselves on subsequent visits or to gain access to authorized content across pages. The functional cookies we use include: (i) User-centric security cookies to detect authentication abuses for a limited persistent duration, like repeated failed login attempts. These cookies are set for the specific task of increasing the security of the service; (ii) Multimedia content player session cookies (flash cookies) are used for the duration of a session to store technical data needed to play back video or audio content (e.g. image quality, network link speed, and buffering parameters); (iii) Load balancing session cookies are used for the duration of the session to identify the same server in the pool in order for the load balancer to redirect user requests appropriately; and (iv) User interface customization persistent cookies are used to store a user’s preference regarding a service across web pages.

  7. Analytics Cookies.
  8. We use reporting and analytics cookies to collect information about how and how frequently you use our website. We do this in order to better your experience on our website and we do this by using necessary tools to help us continually improve on our website functionalities. These cookies only gather information for statistical purposes and only use pseudonymous cookie identifiers that do not directly identify you. The performance cookies we use include: (i) First Party Analytics Cookies. Number of unique visitors, improve our websites, detect most searched for words in search engines that lead to a webpage; and (ii) Third Party Analytics Cookies.

  9. Advertising Cookies.
  10. We may use advertising cookies on our website to tailor marketing to you and your interests and provide you with a more personalized service in the future. It remembers that you visited our website and we may share this information with third-parties, such as advertisers. Although these cookies can track your device’s visits to our website and other sites, they typically cannot personally identify you. Without these cookies, the advertisements that you see may be less relevant and interesting to you.

COOKIE CONTROLS

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible. Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose whether or not to accept cookies through your browser controls, often found in your browser’s “Tools” or “Preferences” menu. For more information on how to modify your browser settings or how to block, manage or filter cookies can be found in your browser’s help file.