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This privacy policy applies to the mapn.ro websites developed and operated by the Information Technology Agency.

All personal data processing activities carried out within or in connection with these websites are in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) and with Law no. 190/2018 on implementing measures for Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation).

Browsing this website may involve the storage of data files, hereinafter referred to as cookies, in users' browsers.

• What is a cookie and what are the benefits of using them?
  Some websites use cookies to allow users to modify the way web pages are displayed according to their personal preferences, which are also retained between two successive visits by the same user (by returning a cookie to a server, it can link the current request to previous requests). Cookies are also used to track a user's activity on a site, or even across multiple sites, for statistical purposes.
  
  Enabling cookies is not strictly necessary for the operation of the site, but may improve the browsing experience. Cookies can be deleted or blocked, however, this may mean that certain features of the site may not function properly.
  
  Cookies do not contain software programs, viruses or spyware and cannot access information on the user's hard drive. Cookies do not solicit personal information and do not personally identify users. 

• What is the lifetime of a cookie?
  A cookie is made up of a name and content, and its lifetime can be different depending on the purpose for which it is placed. There are cookies used exclusively for a single session, which are not retained after the user leaves the website, and permanent cookies, which are retained and reused each time the user returns to that website, but can be deleted at any time by the user, with predefined validity periods.