Our websites and services (jointly “Websites”) use cookies, web beacons and other similar technologies to automatically collect information about the devices and web browsers used to visit and use our Websites. “Cookies” are small files that are stored on your device. They can help us to operate our Websites, provide important features and functionalities, enable us to better understand how you use our Websites and serve marketing that we feel may be of interest to you.
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- to ensure the technical functionality of our Websites by using Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies are required for the proper functioning of our Websites, as they enable core functionalities of our Websites such as marking your data inputs, ensuring security, network management and furthering accessibility. When we deploy Necessary cookies, we process your personal data in accordance with Article 6 (1) (b) of the GDPR for the services requested by you on our Websites and in accordance with Article 6 (1) (f) of the GDPR for the purpose of our legitimate interest to operate the Websites and provide you with our services through these means. It is not possible to disable Necessary cookies through the Privacy settings as our Websites might not function properly when you disable this type of cookie. - to collect data about your preferences on the Websites by means of Preferences cookies
Preferences cookies allow us to make the Websites more useful to you, including by remembering choices you have made in the past, like what language and currency you prefer, remembering your name and e-mail and automatically filling in forms; and allowing for personalization, such as in your use of live chats, videos and social media connections. When we deploy Preferences cookies, we process your personal data based on your consent in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) of the GDPR. - to collect analytical data by using Statistics cookies
Statistics cookies help us to analyse how you use and navigate our websites and what content is relevant to our users. They are used for performance measurement and improvement. When we deploy Statistics cookies, we process your personal data based on your consent in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) of the GDPR. - to engage in advertising by using Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies help us to deliver tailored and customized advertising on other websites, including social media platforms. When we deploy Marketing cookies, we process your personal data based on your consent in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) of the GDPR.
When you visit our Websites, you shall be informed through a cookie banner of the Websites that we deploy cookies. The banner allows you to manage what kind of cookies can be collected by Mews. You can change the settings and withdraw your consent at any time through the Privacy settings provided on the bottom of our Websites.
To protect against malicious activities, some of our Websites utilize Google reCAPTCHA to verify whether users are humans or robots. This security service relies on cookies classified as essential by the provider and thus cannot be rejected. reCAPTCHA collects hardware and software information, such as device and application data. Your use of reCAPTCHA is governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Depending on the cookie type, Mews may collect the following data via cookies:
Your city location based on IP address, gender, geographic location, time zone, browser settings, operating system, information about website visits, visitor ID, the URL, search terms, information about what you viewed or searched on our website, including campaign history, account settings, time stamp, page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, events, displayed widgets, widgets’ recurrence over several tabs, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), referral page URLs, landing page URLs.
Mews e-mails and/or Websites and the communications generated from using and/or registering for Mews Services and/or Mews Platform, such as promotional e-mails, may contain electronic images known as “web beacons.” Web beacons generally work in conjunction with cookies, and we may use them in the same way we use cookies (see above).
Disabling cookies
If you do not wish cookies to be collected, you may restrict, block or delete the cookies at any time by modifying your browser configuration.
If you wish to prevent new cookies from being installed or if you wish to delete existing cookies you can find the instructions on the links below based on which browser you are using:
For mobile devices you can limit tracking via the privacy settings on your device (disabling the advertising identifier), for instructions please see https://www.networkadvertising.org/mobile-choice/.
Furthermore, you can use a third-party tool to opt out of targeted advertising. Available third-party opt-out tools include the Digital Advertising Alliance, the Network Advertising Initiative, and the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (Europe only).
To opt out from receiving cross-device site advertising (i.e., tracking a user across devices) you can access your device settings or visit and employ the controls described on the NAI’s Mobile Choices page.