Privacy Policy
PTI Cookie Privacy Notice
Updated: December 2020
This policy is intended to explain what cookies are used by Phoenix Tower International (PTI, “we”, “our” or “us”) and for what purposes when you are visiting the www.phoenixtowerintnl.com website (the “Website”), as well as how the settings of such cookies can be changed (including, to disable cookies).
What are cookies?
Cookies are small files of letters and numbers that can be put on your computer or other internet enabled device such as a smartphone or tablet by a website when you are visiting it. Cookies enable such website to distinguish you from its other users, to provide you with a better user experience and to perform certain functions, depending on the type of cookies used.
What do we use cookies for?
Depending on the purposes pursued, the cookies used on the Website belong to one of the following categories:
- Functional cookies
These cookies include: (1) those which are used for purely technical purposes, and (2) those which are necessary to provide a service explicitly requested by you. Examples of functional cookies include remembering previous actions (e.g. entered text) when navigating back to a page in the same session, or remembering previously chosen preferences (e.g. language or country) when starting a new session on the Website. - Performance cookies
These cookies help us understand how you interact with the Website by providing information about the areas visited, the time spent on the Website, and any issues encountered, such as error messages. This allows us to improve the performance of the Website (e.g., speed with which we process your request).
How can you control or disable cookies?
You can control and/or disable cookies at any time by adjusting your browser settings. Browsers are different, so please refer to instructions related to your browser to learn about cookie-related and other privacy and security settings that may be available. In some browsers you can set up rules to manage cookies on a site-by-site basis, giving you more fine-grained control over your privacy. What this means is that you can disallow cookies from all sites except those that you trust. Also, if you use different devices to view and access the PTI site (e.g., your computer, smartphone, tablet etc.) you will need to ensure that each browser on each device is adjusted to suit your cookie preferences. Here is a link to general information on cookies (including the explanations regarding the way to disable them depending on the type of your browser).
Prior to disabling any type of cookies, please consider that:
- disabling functional cookies may affect the performance of the Website, or parts of it;
- disabling performance cookies may result in poorly tailored recommendations and slow site performance.
- disabling targeted marketing cookies may result in the display of ads that are less relevant to you.
The cookies used on the Website are listed in the table below:
Cookie | Function | Expiration | Provider |
1P_JAR | Collects website stats and tracks conversion rates. | 30 Days | |
1P_JAR (2) | Sets a unique ID to remember user preferences. | 30 Days | G-Static |
APISID | Used to display relevant & personalized advertisements. | 1 Year | |
HSID | Used for security purposes to store digitally signed and encrypted records, as well as protect user data from unauthorized parties. | 1 Year | |
NID | Sets a unique ID to remember user preferences. | 1 Year | |
OGP | Used to enable the functionality of Google Maps. | 1 Month | |
OTZ | Provides an aggregate analysis of Website visitors to Google Analytics services. | 1 Month | |
SID | Used for security purposes to store digitally signed and encrypted records, as well as protect user data from unauthorized parties. | 1 Year | |
SIDCC | Security cookie to protect user data from unauthorized access. | Persistent | |
SSID | Used to display relevant & personalized advertisements based on previous advertisement interactions. | 1 Year | |
SAPISID | Used to display relevant & personalized advertisements. | 1 Year | |
Secure-3PAPISID | Used to display relevant & personalized advertisements. | 2 Years | |
Secure-3PSID | Used to display relevant & personalized advertisements. | 2 Years | |
Secure-3PSIDCC | Used to display relevant & personalized advertisements. | 2 Years | |
Secure-HSID | Used for security purposes to store digitally signed and encrypted records, as well as protect user data from unauthorized parties. | 2 Years | |
Secure-SSID | Used to display relevant & personalized advertisements based on previous advertisement interactions. | 2 Years |
If you have any questions or comments related to this Policy, please send an email to complysupport@phoenixintnl.com.