The www.enel.ro website uses its own cookies and, occasionally, of third parties to deliver better browsing and access to the services offered to visitors and Enel clients.
Here are some details and information on the cookie policy of this site, as well as some useful links on cookies for different browsers.
About cookies: a cookie is a small file (alphanumeric) to be stored with the user's terminal (computer, mobile device or other terminal with access to the Internet). This file is not a virus or a spyware file, malware, web bugs or hidden identifiers and it does not access documents or information stored on the user's computer.
Cookies install if the user accepts the browsing on www.enel.ro as a link between the browser's user and the website. By browsing the www.enel.ro website, you express your consent to the use of the cookies' stored data, which is an agreement of the 5th Article of the 506/2004 Law.
Thus, for a better understanding, will mention that, in general, there are two types of cookies:
- Session cookies - which are stored temporarily during browsing by the web browser used by you. These cookies allow the user to navigate from one page to another without having to enter each time certain information (for example: user, password). Since web pages have a specific memory, session cookies are automatically deleted when the browser is closed or a particular session has been inactive for a certain period of time.
- Permanent or persistent cookies - that are stored on the computer (without access to documents or information from the terminal) and sparing certain user preferences for a particular site (for example: the used language), fast identification for user log in for the website or existing applications. In this category are also included the "third party" cookies - cookies placed by third parties that can be used anonymously to store a user's interests, so that he gets relevant ads. Permanent cookies can provide information on the number of visitors to a website, the average time spent on a particular page, the performance of a website etc. They have a long life, but can be removed at any time from terminal by modifying the settings of the used browser.
Cookies are important because they help the efficient functioning of the Internet, allowing users to have a browsing session adapted to their preferences and interests. Disabling certain cookies may make certain sections or services of the site unusable. Refusing to accept cookies does not mean you will not see ads on the website.
The www.enel.ro website may place cookies for the following purposes:
- Registration cookies;
- Visitors' analysis cookies;
- Advertising providers' cookies (third party).
Registration cookies are generated when you register to the www.enel.ro website site in the MyEnel app, allowing us to know if you are already registered or if you are a new user. If you selected "Remember me" - this cookie allows you to log in your account without entering identification elements, recommended only when the device is used by a single user. If the option "Remember me" is not selected - the registration cookie will automatically be deleted when the session ends / the browser is closed.
Visitors' analysis cookies are generated for statistical purposes, to know the volume of visitors on the site.
Advertising providers' cookies (third party) - these cookies are placed by third parties, Enel partners, and analyze, for example, how many people went through the advertisement, how many people have watched several times the same advertisement etc. This means that the www.enel.ro website contains in specific sections information from a third party website - for example, a banner ad. Companies that generate these cookies are solely responsible for the stored data, www.enel.ro website not having any responsibility for the management, writing or reading these cookies.
The table below provides exemplary types of cookies placed by the www.enel.ro website:
| Name | Function | Type |
| MyEnel (t, uid, JSESSIONID, CWID2) | Remember user authentication data in MyEnel |
Registration cookie |
| Google Analytics | Enel site usage statistics |
Visitors analysis cookie |
| Google DFP | Banners advertising management |
Cookie for advertising providers (third party) |
Security Provisions
The user understands that Enel cannot control and doesn't make any suggestions, warranties or conditions regarding the security or content of external information passing from a user's network via the Internet in order to access and use the www.enel.ro website.
The user understands that services are available through the Internet - a network that is not controlled directly or indirectly by Enel and, although our company will do everything reasonably possible and will endeavor to maintain the security of information and will take appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure data security, cannot guarantee that the information the user receives or sends using services via the Internet will be permanently safe. To this end, Enel recommends that you continuously check the security policies of the used browser and the hardware used to access the service, so as to have installed antivirus software of any kind or any external attack type cracking or hacking.
Further, we recommend a few links on the management of cookies (deactivate, delete) depending on the used browser:
Internet Explorer 8
Internet Explorer 9
Internet Explorer 10
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Opera
Safari