What are cookies
When you visit our website, the site asks your browser to store a small piece of data (text file) called a cookie on your device , in order to provide the website with the ability of recognizing each user during his subsequent visits to the same site. Cookies enhance website in terms of use and convenience of the user. We store these files on your web browser and we access them every time you visit our websites. They contain information regarding your visit and activity. Cookies may be also used to monitor the movements of users to form a profile of their preferences in order for advertisements that they find attractive to be presented to them. While you are browsing our website, some cookies are set by third parties which we have chosen to use as suppliers. We control their use of your data through contracts and they are only allowed to use your personal data strictly for the purposes stated in our Privacy Policy.
What cookies do we use?
• Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They remember what
residence you prefere and that you are logged in to your account. They also allow us to collect information about your use of our website and apps, enabling us to improve the way they work. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
• Performance cookies: Performance cookies also allow us to see if there are any technical issues on our website and if you are experiencing any issues using our website. They also allow us to look at usage statistics and performance. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.
• Functional cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
• Tracking and advertising cookies and similar technologies: We use these types of cookies and similar technologies to provide adverts that we think may be more relevant to your interests. This can be based on your browsing activity and is known as online behavioural advertising or OBA. Cookies are placed on your browser, which remembers what websites you’ve been to. Advertising based on what you have been viewing is then displayed.
• Web beacons and tracking pixels: These technologies help us to count users on a web page and see if a cookie has been activated. They allow us to see how popular content is and if an email has been delivered to a recipient, opened and links clicked on. We use this information to track how successful campaigns have been.
• Device Fingerprinting: Sometimes we may use a device’s browser information to identify that device, conduct analysis, help detect and prevent fraud and present content correctly.
• Advertising cookies: They allow us and other advertisers to show you the most relevant residences, offers, activities and advertisements on our website and third-party sites, or through emails or other message platforms. These types of cookies also help us provide you with content on the site that is tailored to your interests and needs.
Advertising Cookies also include Social Plug-In Cookies: Social Plug-In Cookies are used to share content from our website with members and non-members of social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Pinterest. These cookies are usually set by the social networking provider, enabling such sharing to be smooth and seamless.
• Analytics Cookies: Such cookies collect information about your use of our websites and enable us to improve the way they work. Analytics cookies simply assess how you interact with our website as an anonymous user (the data gathered does not identify you personally). These cookies give us aggregated information that we use to monitor site performance, count page visits, spot technical errors, see how users reach our websites, and measure the effectiveness of advertising (including emails we send to you). We also use technology to determine how people who phone us arrived on our website again either from a search engine or by just clicking on an advert. This is to help us to identify how people heard about us.
NOTICE: To the extent that information collected through Cookies constitutes personal information, the provisions in our Privacy Policy apply and complement this Cookies Policy. Nevertheless, we may anonymize personal information, so that it will no longer be considered personal information. We do so to generate other data for our use, which we may use and disclose for any purpose, as it no longer identifies you or any other individual. We have legitimate interest to anonymize perosnal information for data analysis, for audits, for fraud prevention, for developing new residences and services offered therein, for identifying usage trends, for determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, for expanding our business activities.
How we use cookies and how they benefit the user
Below we explain how cookies help to provide you with the best experience we can, such as:
• Remember your username and password for future visits so that log-in is easier and faster;
• Remember your language and other preferences;
• Ensure you obtain all requested information;
• Provide a safe and secure service for online transactions;
• Track your response to advertisements and website or app content for analysis and the number of times we send you the same advertisement;
• Measure how many people use a website and how they use it, so that we may keep it running quickly and efficiently; and
• Help us and others deliver communications and content to you that are relevant and responsive to your interests and location.
Third party cookies/ software used
Some of our pages display content from external providers and hence, by using this website, you may also receive certain third-party Cookies on your computer or device. To view this third-party content, you first have to accept their specific terms and conditions, including their cookies policies, which we have no control over. Third party Cookies are those placed by websites, services, and/or parties other than us. Third party Cookies are used on this site for website usage tracking, and to allow us to tailor your experience.
The following third-party software tools are used on our websites:
Please note that these third-party services are outside the control of HOMILY and the providers may, at any time, change their terms of service, purpose of cookies and so on.
How to control cookies?
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete or turn off all cookies that are already on your device by clearing the browsing history of your browser. This will remove all cookies from the websites you have visited. Be aware though that you may also lose some saved information (such as saved login details, site preferences).
Changes to this Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be revised and changed at any time. Any such changes become binding on the first use of the website after the changes have been made. A user is advised
to check this page from time to time. In the event of any conflict between the current version of this Cookie Policy and any previous version(s), the provisions current and in effect shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.