Cookie Policy
About Cookies
What are cookies?
“Cookies” are small software labels that are stored in your computer through the browser, retaining only information related to your preferences, not including your personal data.
What are cookies for?
Cookies help determine the usefulness, interest and number of uses of your websites, enabling faster and more efficient browsing, eliminating the need for repeatedly entering the same information.
What types of cookies are there?
There are two groups of cookies that can be used.
- Permanent cookies - cookies that are stored at the browser level on your access equipment (PC, cell and tablet) and that are used whenever you visit one of our websites. They are generally used to direct browsing according to the user's interests, allowing us to provide more personalized service.
- Session cookies - temporary cookies that remain in your browser's cookies folder until you leave the website. The information obtained by
these cookies serves to analyze web traffic patterns, allowing us to
identify problems and provide a better browsing experience.
For what purposes do we use cookies?
- Strictly needed cookies - They allow you to browse the website and use your applications, as well as access secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, the services you have requested cannot be provided.
- Analytical cookies - They are used anonymously for the purpose of creating and analyzing statistics, in order to improve the functioning of the website.
- Functionality cookies - They retain user preferences regarding site use, so that it is not necessary to reconfigure the site each time you visit.
- Third party cookies - They measure the success of applications and the efficacy of third-party advertising. They may also be used to customize a widget with user data.
- Advertising cookies - They direct advertising according to the interests of each user, in order to direct the advertising campaigns, taking into account the users’ tastes, and they also limit the number of times an ad is seen, helping to measure the effectiveness of advertising and the success of the website organization.
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How can you manage cookies?
All browsers allow the user to accept, reject or delete cookies, namely by selecting the appropriate settings in the respective browser. You can configure the cookies in the “Options” or “Preferences” menu of your browser.
Please note, however, that by disabling cookies, you may prevent some web services from working properly, partially or totally affecting website browsing.
A Cookie file is – according to Wikipedia - a small piece of data sent from a website and stored in a user's web browser while a user is browsing a website. When the user browses the same website in the future, the data stored in the cookie can be retrieved by the website to notify the website of the user's previous activity. Cookies were designed to be a reliable mechanism for websites to remember the state of the website or activity the user had taken in the past. This can include clicking particular buttons, logging in, or a record of which pages were visited by the user even months or years ago. More information on that topic can be find on Wikipedia.
Purposes of storage and gaining access to cookies:
- Website personalisation (for example: saving font size, sight challenged version of website or template version)
- Saving data or user’s decisions (for example: no need to enter login and password on every website, remembering login during the next visit, keeping information on products added to cart)
- Social websites integration (for example: displaying your friends, fans or post publishing on Facebook or Google+ directly from the website)
- Adjusting adverts that are display on the website
- Creating website’s statistics and flow statistics between different websites
Below one can find links to sources showing how to set the conditions of storage and gaining access to cookies already stored in user’s device for the most popular internet browsers.
- Firefox
- Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Opera
- Safari
Due to vast number of technological solutions it is not possible to publish clear guidelines how to set the conditions of storage and gaining access to cookies using settings of all available devices and software installed on them. However, in most cases, select "Tools" or "Settings" and there find the section that corresponds to the configuration settings for cookies or for the management of privacy. Detailed information is usually provided by the manufacturer of the device or browser in a manual or on their website.
