About cookies
Our website weather-informer.com uses cookies. By using this website and agreeing to this policy, you authorize weather-informer.com to use cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy.
Cookies are transmitted by web servers to web browsers and are saved last.
Then the information is sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This allows the web server to identify and track web browsers.
There are two main types of cookies: session cookies and persistent cookies.
- Session cookies are deleted from your computer when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach their expiry date.
Cookies at weather-informer.com
weather-informer.com uses cookies for the following purposes:
- collecting user data via Yandex.Metrica and Google Analytics;
- identification of user login (anonymous users do not receive cookies);
- storing user language data in a cookie to display content in the desired language;
- saving referral program data to track invitations.
Google and Yandex Cookies
The weather-informer.com website uses Google Analytics and Yandex.Metrica tools to analyze statistics on the use of the website. Google Analytics and Yandex.Metrica generate statistical and other information about the use of the website through cookies, which are stored on the users' computers. The information generated regarding our website is used when creating reports on the use of the website. In a nutshell, Google and Yandex cookies perform the following functions:
- defining the measured domain;
- recognizing unique users;
- saving information on the number and duration of previous visits;
- saving information about the source of traffic;
- determining the beginning and the end of the session;
- storing user variable values at the visitor level.
Google’s privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html
Yandex privacy policy is available at: https://yandex.ru/legal/confidential/
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