About this cookie policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to control the cookie preferences. For further information on how we use, store, and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.

You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website
Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us, and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy.
Your consent applies to the following domains: test.science-bits.com

What are cookies ?

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.

How do we use cookies ?

As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.

What types of cookies do we use ?

Essential: Some cookies are essential for you to be able to experience the full functionality of our site. They allow us to maintain user sessions and prevent any security threats. They do not collect or store any personal information. For example, these cookies allow you to log-in to your account and add products to your basket, and checkout securely.

Statistics: These cookies store information like the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, which pages of the website have been visited, the source of the visit, etc. These data help us understand and analyze how well the website performs and where it needs improvement.

Marketing: Our website displays advertisements. These cookies are used to personalize the advertisements that we show to you so that they are meaningful to you. These cookies also help us keep track of the efficiency of these ad campaigns.
The information stored in these cookies may also be used by the third-party ad providers to show you ads on other websites on the browser as well.

Functional: TThese are the cookies that help certain non-essential functionalities on our website. These functionalities include embedding content like videos or sharing content of the website on social media platforms.

Preferences: These cookies help us store your settings and browsing preferences like language preferences so that you have a better and efficient experience on future visits to the website.

Preferences: These cookies help us store your settings and browsing preferences like language preferences so that you have a better and efficient experience on future visits to the website.
The below list details the cookies used in our website.

First Party Persistent Cookies Description
__cfduid Life Span: 30 days
Purpose: Strictly Necessary
About this Cookie: Cookie associated with sites using CloudFlare, used to speed up page load times. According to CloudFlare it is used to override any security restrictions based on the IP address the visitor is coming from. It does not contain any user identification information.
_ga Life Span: 730 days
Purpose: Performance
About this Cookie: Used to distinguish users by Google Analytics – third-party analytics cookies: google analytics for statistical purposes. Type of data processed: IP addresses. To maximize the privacy of users / visitors, we use the “masking IP” feature, which imposes on the system the darkening of the last 8 digits of the IP address of the user / visitor before any type of processing is performed, making in fact the analyzed Purpose: to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of users and on how they visit our site, to process statistics.
_gat_gtag_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Life Span: 0 days
Purpose: Targeting/Advertising
About this Cookie: Google Analytics
_gid Life Span: 1 days
Purpose: Performance
About this Cookie: Used to distinguish users by Google Analytics – third-party analytics cookies: google analytics for statistical purposes. Type of data processed: IP addresses. To maximize the privacy of users / visitors, we use the “masking IP” feature, which imposes on the system the darkening of the last 8 digits of the IP address of the user / visitor before any type of processing is performed, making in fact the analyzed Purpose: to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of users and on how they visit our site, to process statistics.
G_ENABLED_IDPS Life Span: 2914258 days
Purpose: Strictly Necessary
About this Cookie: This cookie is used to securely log in to the website with a Google account.
First Party Session Cookies Description
lang Purpose: Functionality
About this Cookie: lang on science-bits.com
About this cookie: There are many different types of cookies associated with this name, and a more detailed look at how it is used on a particular website is generally recommended. However, in most cases it will likely be used to store language preferences, potentially to serve up content in the stored language.
Third Party Cookies from linkedin.com Description
bcookie Life Span: 730 days
Type: persistent
Purpose:  Targeting/Advertising
About this Cookie: This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie for sharing the content of the website via social media. Used by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.
lang Life Span: 0 days
Type: session
Purpose: Targeting/Advertising
About this Cookie: There are many different types of cookies associated with this name, and a more detailed look at how it is used on a particular website is generally recommended. However, in most cases it will likely be used to store language preferences, potentially to serve up content in the stored language.
lidc Life Span: 0 days
Type: persistent
Purpose: Targeting/Advertising
About this Cookie: This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie that ensures the proper functioning of this website.
lissc Life Span: 365 days
Type: persistent
Purpose: Targeting/Advertising
About this Cookie: n/a.
UserMatchHistory Life Span: 30 days
Type: persistent
Purpose: Targeting/Advertising
About this Cookie: This cookie is used to track visitors so that more relevant ads can be presented based on the visitor’s preferences.
Third Party Cookies from google.com Description
NID Life Span: 183 days
Type: persistent
Purpose: Targeting/Advertising
About this Cookie: This domain is owned by Google Inc. Although Google is primarily known as a search engine, the company provides a diverse range of products and services. Its main source of revenue however is advertising. Google tracks users extensively both through its own products and sites, and the numerous technologies embedded into many millions of websites around the world. It uses the data gathered from most of these services to profile the interests of web users and sell advertising space to organisations based on such interest profiles as well as aligning adverts to the content on the pages where its customer’s adverts appear.

How can I control the cookie preferences ?

Should you decide to change your preferences later through your browsing session, you can click on the «Privacy & Cookie Policy» tab on your screen. This will display the consent notice again enabling you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.

In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. To find out more about how to manage and delete cookies, visit wikipedia.org, www.allaboutcookies.org.