Last Updated: 2021-10-26
When you visit or use Coins of Nakamoto, we may use cookies and any other tracing/tracking/automatic data collection technologies to store information that can be used to offer you an improved, faster, more secure experience. The purpose of this cookies policy (hereinafter the “Policy”) is to help you better understand these technologies and how we use them.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a piece of text that is given by a web server to a visiting browser, in the hope and expectation that the browser will return it during a follow-up visit. This information is stored on your computer. The cookie is an addition to the HTTP specification. The HyperText Transfer Protocol is used by everyone who visits a website: it controls the communication between a web server and a browser.
What types of cookies are there?
First party cookies
Cookies that you get for the same domain that you visit are called first-party cookies. When viewing this page, the cookies from Coins of Nakamoto are first-party cookies.
Third party cookies
It is also possible that a website contains elements from third parties. Well-known examples are embedded videos, advertisements and social media buttons. If cookies are sent with these elements from their own servers, they are called third-party cookies. It is therefore possible that you will receive third-party cookies for Facebook.com, Youtube.com and other third-party websites when you visit Coins of Nakamoto.
Due to the operation of HTTP and the security around cookies, it is not possible for the relevant first party - in our example Coins of Nakamoto - to influence the sending of third-party cookies.
What kind of cookie does Coins of Nakamoto use?
- 'Session' cookies - These remain active during your browser session, so until you leave the website.
- 'Persistent' cookies - These will remain in your browser after the session (unless you delete them).
- 'Analytical' cookies - These collect information about your use of the website, such as web pages visited and any error messages; they do not collect any personally identifiable information and the information collected is aggregated to be anonymous. Analytical cookies are used to improve the functioning of a website.
- 'Functional' cookies - These allow the website to remember any choices you make about the website (for example, your session after logging in).
What are cookies used for on Coins of Nakamoto?
Cookies make it possible to retrieve information from previous visits during follow-up visits. In practice, this is used to keep track of that you are logged in, that you have made certain settings and that you have seen certain site elements before. Cookies that adjust the functioning of the site to your wishes are called functional cookies.
In addition, cookies can also be used to let the site know that a visitor has previously visited the site. In this way, statistical data about the use of the website can be collected. A well-known example of this is Google Analytics. Hereby only anonymized/pseudo anonymized statistical information is used to analyze and improve the functioning of the site. Coins of Nakamoto currently uses Matomo Analytics to collect statistics. This service is hosted on-premise and served under our domain. This data is never shared with third-parties.
What cookies does Coin of Nakamoto place?
| Origin | Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coins of Nakamoto | PHPSESSID | General session cookie, with which we store specified preferences and additional information about the visit for both logged-in and non-logged-in visitors. | First Party Functional |
Session |
| Coins of Nakamoto | PrestaShop-{identifier} | General session cookie, with which we ensure that you remain logged in for a specific time, store what items you have viewed, what items you have in your cart, etc. | First Party Functional Persistent |
3 weeks |
| Coins of Nakamoto | cookie_ue | General session cookie, with which we keep track that you have accepted our cookies. | First Party Functional Persistent |
1 year |
| CloudFlare | __cfduid | This cookie is set by the CloudFlare services to identify trusted web traffic. It does not match any user ID, nor does the cookie store personally identifiable information. For more information see: Understanding the Cloudflare Cookies | First Party Functional Persistent |
1 month |
| Matomo | _pk_id | This cookie is used to help us track visit/visitor behavior and measure site performance. | First Party Analytical Persistent |
13 months |
| Matomo | _pk_ses, _pk_cvar | This is a short lived cookie used to temporarily store data about your visit and also used to count the amount of visitors we currently have/had. | First Party Analytical Persistent |
30 minutes |
| Matomo | _pk_testcookie | This cookie is used by Matomo to check if your browser supports cookies | First Party Analytical |
Session |
Trustpilot cookies
We use the independent review site Trustpilot to collect feedback on our services, and link to our page on Trustpilot from our website. The Trustpilot widget is displayed throughout our site using cookies.
How to control cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, see https://cookiesandyou.com/. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.
Opt-out of website tracking
You can opt out of being tracked by our Matomo Analytics instance below: