Last updated: February 9, 2024
The following information about the use of cookies and similar technologies on the website www.surpoutlets.com (“Site”) is provided to the user/visitor (“you”) in compliance with applicable data protection and electronic communications legislation. The Site is owned by Surplus Outlets (“we,” “our,” “us”), located at [Your Address], which will act as the Data Controller. For any information or requests related to the use of cookies and similar technologies on this Site, please contact us by writing to the address mentioned or by sending an email to our Customer Service department at [email protected].
What are cookies? Cookies are small text files that websites you visit place on your computer or mobile device and are then retransmitted to the same sites the next time you visit them. They are widely used to make sites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to site owners. For example, they store your language preferences, login information, or use of site services and applications. They are also used to show you products and services based on your preferences and to enable third-party partners to deliver relevant advertising. There are different types of cookies, and their functions vary depending on their characteristics. They can remain on your computer or mobile device for different periods. For example, session cookies are automatically deleted when you close the browser, while persistent cookies remain on the user’s device for a predetermined period.
What cookies are used on the Site? Cookies created and stored directly by us are called first-party cookies. We also use third-party cookies, which are cookies from a domain different from the domain of the site you are visiting, typically for our advertising and marketing activities. Third-party cookies from sites or web servers different from Surplus Outlets are also used for these third parties’ specific purposes. The cookies that we and our business partners use on our online services can be grouped into the following categories:
- Essential Cookies: These are navigation or session cookies, including essential cookies that store your cookie preferences, which are strictly necessary for the functioning of the site or to allow you to enjoy the content and services requested by you. These cookies are essential for the Site to function and cannot be disabled in our systems.
- Functional Cookies: These cookies are used to enable specific site features and a range of selected criteria (e.g., language, selected products for purchase) to enhance the service provided.
- Analytical Cookies: These include third-party cookies, which allow us to understand how you and other users use the Site. These cookies do not contain any information about your identity or any personal data. The information is processed in an aggregated and anonymous manner.
- Advertising or “Profiling” Cookies: These include third-party cookies intended to create user profiles and are used to send you advertisements based on your expressed preferences while browsing the web.
More details about the cookies used on the Site can be found here: [link].
By continuing to use the Site, you agree to the storage of cookies and similar technologies on your device for the purposes mentioned above.
How to disable cookies You can block or delete (in whole or in part) cookies through your browser’s specific features. If some functional cookies, including third-party cookies, are disabled, some services or certain features of the Site may not be available or may not work properly; you may need to manually modify or enter certain information or preferences each time you visit the Site. Below are links to instructions on cookies for common browsers:
You can also opt out of cookie-based sale/sharing by clicking here. Your cookie preferences will need to be reset if you use different devices or browsers to access the site or if you delete cookies from your device.
Web Push Notifications With your consent, you may receive personalized notifications on your device about our products and news (“web push notifications”). To send you such notifications, we use technologies similar to cookies (particularly, “HTML5 Local Storage”) that store information in your device’s Local Storage. Some of your personal data is also stored on our servers (located in [Your Region]) to manage the “web push notifications.” Communications are personalized based on how you browse and use the site, the products you view, purchase, or place in your shopping cart, and the data you enter in the registration form when buying products on the Site (e.g., the name used to personalize communications sent to you and your birthdate so we can send you promotions and discounts on your birthday). The categories of personal data used for this purpose are:
- Products purchased, viewed, or placed in the shopping cart
- Name
- Birthdate
- Gender (male or female)
- Preferred language and site version used (country)
- Information about the device and browser you are using
- Date and time you consented to receive web push notifications
- Account creation date
- Date of your last visit to the site
You can revoke your consent to receive such personalized commercial communications at any time by following the instructions below. Common browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Advanced Settings > Privacy – Content Settings > Notifications – Manage Exceptions > Enter: www.surpoutlets.com and select “Block”
- Firefox: Options > Content > Notifications – Select > www.surpoutlets.com – “Block”
- Safari: Preferences > Notifications > Set to “Deny”
You can also revoke your specific consent to receive notifications instead of all communications you receive by following the instructions below.
- Desktop: Right-click on the notification > Disable notifications from www.surpoutlets.com
- Mobile: Access the Notification Center > Site Settings > Notifications > Block notifications from www.surpoutlets.com
For more information about this type of communication, please refer to the Site’s privacy policy.
More information More information and details about the various types of cookies, how they work, and their characteristics can be found on the following sites (completely independent and unaffiliated with us): www.AllAboutCookies.org or www.aboutcookies.org. For general legal information about us and the use of the Site, please refer to the Site’s Terms and Conditions. For information related to the processing of personal data by us through the Site, please refer to the corresponding Privacy Policy.