Cookies

About this cookie policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them. You should read this policy to understand what cookies are, 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: www.summer-storm.rocks and aliases.

What are cookies ?

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. The cookies are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make the website 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 cookies first-party for a number of purposes. The 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 websites are used mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure and 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 ?

Our site uses 4 types of cookies.
1. Cookies essential for using the site

They allow you to use the main functionalities of the site, such as access to your personal space on the forum. By deactivating the use of these cookies, you will no longer be able to benefit from certain functionalities.
These cookies do not collect any personal data and the information stored is not used for commercial purposes.

2. Site performance cookies

Performance cookies allow us to optimize our website and detect any technical problems you may encounter.
They allow us to collect information on how you use  on our site, including the number of visits per page, the number of error messages displayed, the time spent on a page, or the number of clicks on an area. of the site.

3. Personalization cookies

Personalization cookies allow us to remember your choices and preferences.
The data stored are, among other things, your country of residence and your language.

4. Advertising marketing cookies

a. Measuring cookies
Measurement cookies are used to assess the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

b. Targeting cookies
Targeting cookies allow us to know the content of the pages you visit on our site.

c. Social media cookies
Social media cookies are used to display the “Recommend” buttons on Facebook, Google +1 and Tweet.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and respect the following 2 principles.
– We do not associate with your cookies any information that makes it possible to identify you personally. Cookies do not in any case make it possible to know your address, date of birth, telephone number or any other information allowing you to be identified.
– We do not provide any personal information to third parties.
If your computer or mobile is used by several people, or if it has several navigation software, the content displayed to other users may correspond to your preferences. If you wish, you can modify your browser settings by consulting the Cookie management and browser settings section below.

Which cookies are used:

The below list details the cookies used in our website.

CookieDescription
_abckThis cookie is used to detect and defend when a client attempt to replay a cookie.This cookie manages the interaction with online bots and takes the appropriate actions.
ak_bmsc

This cookie is used by Akamai to optimize site security by distinguishing between humans and bots (for Deezer web streaming)

bm_mi

This cookie is used to analyze traffic to determine if it is automated traffic generated by IT systems or a human user

bm_sv

This cookie is necessary for the Akamai cache function. A cache is used by the website to optimize the response time between the visitor and the website. The cache is usually stored on the visitor’s browser. The users bandwidth results are stored within this cookie to help ensure the bandwidth test isn't repeated for the same user repeatedly for the Akamai cache functionality

bm_szThis cookie is set by the provider Akamai Bot Manager. This cookie is used to manage the interaction with the online bots. It also helps in fraud preventions
CONSENTYouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisementSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category .
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analyticsSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Analytics" category .
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functionalThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessarySet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Necessary" category .
cookielawinfo-checkbox-othersSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to store the user consent for cookies in the category "Others".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performanceSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to store the user consent for cookies in the category "Performance".
CookieLawInfoConsent

Used to store your consent to the use of cookies

dzr_uniq_id

Viewing multimedia content for Deezer

NIDNID cookie, set by Google, is used for advertising purposes; to limit the number of times the user sees an ad, to mute unwanted ads, and to measure the effectiveness of ads.
pll_languageThe pll _language cookie is used by Polylang to remember the language selected by the user when returning to the website, and also to get the language information when not available in another way.
sidThe sid cookie contains digitally signed and encrypted records of a user’s Google account ID and most recent sign-in time.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVEA cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
YSCYSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
yt-remote-connected-devicesYouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.
yt-remote-device-idYouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video.
yt.innertube::nextIdThis cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
yt.innertube::requestsThis cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

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 out more on how to manage and delete cookies, visit wikipedia.org, www.allaboutcookies.org.

Cookie management and browser settings

The Help section of internet browsers tells you how to refuse new cookies, obtain a notification message informing you of their reception or deactivate them.
To make your process easier, here are the links to the Help sections of the most commonly used browsers:

– Firefox™ : Click here
– Internet Explorer™ : Click here
– Safari™ : Click here
– Chrome™ : Click here
– Opera™ : Click here