Cookies Policy

REFRIPARTS PANAMA, S.A. (hereinafter referred to as Refriparts) uses cookies that contain important information which all users of its websites should be aware of regarding the use of cookies by Refriparts or by third parties hired by Refriparts. Refriparts may modify this document at any time in order to keep it current and up to date. For this reason, we recommend that users review the date of creation or update, which is stated at the end of this document.

Definition and Types of Cookies

A cookie is a small file containing information that is downloaded onto the user’s computer, smartphone, or tablet when accessing certain websites in order to store and retrieve information about the user’s browsing activity on that device. Through the use of cookies, websites remember information about the user’s visit, allowing for a better and safer browsing experience. Cookies are associated with both anonymous users—those who visit the website without identifying or registering themselves—and those who do log in or register.

It is important to note that cookies are not viruses or any other type of malicious software that could damage the user’s device. Cookies cannot delete or read information from the user’s computer or device.

Additionally, we recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any website accessed through Refriparts’ website.

Cookies are created or updated automatically on the user’s computer or device when they access Refriparts’ website, allowing either Refriparts or third parties contracted by Refriparts to track the user’s cookies and thus the information they contain or collect from the user. It is important to clarify that cookies can only be read by the website that created them.

Refriparts may share information obtained through cookies with external parties or third parties (partners, clients, suppliers, or companies affiliated with Refriparts) in order to improve user services. Likewise, the information collected through cookies will be used by Refriparts and the aforementioned third parties for the purposes described in this document and any of its updates.

There are different types of cookies, which can be classified according to who created them, how long they last, and their purpose.

• Creation – First-party or third-party cookies: First-party cookies are managed from the domain or device of the website’s own publisher, while third-party cookies are sent by an entity other than the publisher.
• Duration – Session or persistent cookies: Session cookies store data only while the user is browsing the website. Persistent cookies, on the other hand, store data on the device and can be accessed for a defined period of time.
• Purpose – Technical/personalization/analytics/advertising cookies: Technical cookies allow for the control of data traffic and communication. Personalization cookies enable users to access services based on certain characteristics (browser, language, etc.), such as customizing the homepage. Analytics cookies collect data on user behavior and help create user profiles, which in turn allow for analyzing and detecting browsing habits to improve the website, blog, or e-commerce platform to better meet user needs. Lastly, advertising cookies collect data on the management of advertising spaces. For example, this type of cookie allows for the display of advertising banners that may be of interest to the user.