Last updated: 16/10/2025
Applies to citizens and permanent residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
This website, https://www.aryabandlivemusic.ro (hereinafter referred to as “the website”), uses cookies and similar technologies (collectively referred to as “cookies”) to ensure the proper functioning of pages, analyze traffic, and improve the browsing experience.
Cookies may be placed by us or by third-party services (e.g., Google, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram). In this document, we explain the types of cookies we use, their purpose, and your consent options.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file stored by your browser on the device you use to access the website. It allows the device to be recognized on future visits and may contain information such as your browsing preferences or current session data.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of code that enables interactive functionality on the website (for example, submitting forms, playing videos, or displaying pop-ups).
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or pixel tag) is an invisible image or snippet of code used to track visitor activity — for example, to check whether an email has been opened or if a specific page has been viewed.
5. Types of cookies used
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
These cookies are essential for the proper operation of the website.
Examples: saving your selected language, maintaining login sessions, or protecting forms from spam (Google reCAPTCHA).
➡ These cookies can be placed without user consent.
5.2 Analytical cookies
We use analytical cookies (e.g., Google Analytics, Hotjar) to measure traffic, visitor behavior, and content performance.
➡ These cookies are activated only with your consent.
5.3 Marketing / tracking cookies
These cookies create anonymous user profiles to display relevant ads and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns (e.g., Facebook Pixel, Google Ads).
➡ These cookies are placed only after explicit user consent.
5.4 Social media cookies
The website includes embedded content from Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and WhatsApp to allow content sharing and interaction with these platforms.
➡ These may collect additional information about you (including your IP address) according to their own privacy policies.
📄 Read the policies of these services:
6. Cookies placed on the Arya Band website
| Service / Provider | Type | Purpose | Duration | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress | Functional | Necessary for platform operation and session storage | Session | Romania |
| LiteSpeed Cache | Functional | Improves loading speed and performance | Persistent | Romania |
| Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat) | Statistics | Traffic, sessions, unique users | 1 min – 2 years | USA |
| Google Ads / Adsense | Marketing | Ad personalization | 13 months | USA |
| Google Fonts | Functional / Marketing | Proper display of web fonts | Persistent | USA |
| Google Maps | Functional / Marketing | Display of event location maps | Persistent | USA |
| Google reCAPTCHA | Functional / Security | Protection against spam in forms | Persistent | USA |
| Facebook Pixel (_fbp, datr, sb, oo) | Marketing | Remarketing and conversion tracking | 3 – 13 months | USA |
| Instagram Embed | Marketing / Functional | Display of embedded posts | Session | USA |
| YouTube (YSC, CONSENT, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE) | Analytics / Advertising | Video playback and audience measurement | 6 months – 2 years | USA |
| Hotjar | Statistics | User behavior analysis (heatmaps) | Session | EU |
| Complianz / Cookiebot | Functional | Cookie consent management | 1 year | Romania |
| Wordfence | Functional | Website security and protection | Persistent | Romania |
| PixelYourSite | Marketing | Sync events with Facebook and Analytics | Persistent | Romania |
7. Consent
When you first visit the website, a pop-up window appears requesting your cookie preferences.
By selecting your options and clicking “Save Preferences”, you give your consent for the chosen categories.
You can modify your preferences at any time in the “Cookie Settings” section in the website footer.
7.1 Consent management
| Category | Default Status | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Functional | Always active | Required for site functionality |
| Preferences | Optional | Stores choices (language, cookie preferences) |
| Statistics | Optional | Traffic and performance analytics |
| Marketing | Optional | Remarketing and personalized advertising |
8. Enabling / disabling cookies via your browser
You can control cookies directly from your browser settings (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge).
From there you can:
- Delete existing cookies;
- Block future cookies;
- Set alerts for each new cookie.
⚠️ Note: Disabling all cookies may cause the site to function incorrectly.
Useful instructions:
9. Your data protection rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:
- To know why your data is collected and how long it is stored;
- To access the collected data;
- To rectify or delete it (“right to be forgotten”);
- To withdraw consent;
- To data portability;
- To object to processing;
- To file a complaint with the National Authority for the Supervision of Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP) – https://www.dataprotection.ro.
To exercise your rights, contact us at:
📧 contact@aryabandlivemusic.ro
10. Contact details
ARYA ENTERTAINMENT SRL
CUI: RO40172749
Trade Registry No.: J23/5579/2018
Address: Str. Pr. Sebe Costin nr. 17R, Dudu, Ilfov County, Romania
📧 contact@aryabandlivemusic.ro
🌐 https://www.aryabandlivemusic.ro