A cookie is information about a user that a web browser stores on an electronic device for the possibility of further use. This is information that is stored on the individual’s computer when visiting an individual website and is used to identify, track and collect specific information about Internet users, such as e.g. preferences for certain pages/contents or online shopping habits.

Cookies are therefore very important to ensure a positive experience of the website visitor. More information about cookies can be found at https://www.allaboutcookies.org/ .

The following types of cookies exist on the website:

• Temporary or session cookies :
  • are stored for the duration of the browsing session and are deleted when the session expires
  • are mandatory for the correct operation of certain applications or functionality on websites
• Persistent or stored cookies:
  • are used to improve user experience
  • remain in the cookie file for a longer period (depending on the choice made by the user in the settings of his internet browser)
• Own cookies:
  • they can be permanent or temporary. These cookies are used to store information that the website will use again the next time the user visits this site;
• Other cookies:
  • they come from other, partner websites (that measure traffic, for example). It is about collecting user data from various websites and using it for various purposes, from advertising and analytics to improving their products.

 

There is also the following sharing of cookies:

• strictly necessary cookies:
  • enable basic functions (page navigation, access to secure areas, remembering user entries in online forms, shopping cart)
  • are used to adjust the settings to the user’s preferences (method of sorting results/content)
  • the technically flawless and uninterrupted operation of the website is disabled without these cookies

• cookies for statistics:
  • collect information about how websites are used. The aim is to improve their attractiveness, content and functionality. The use of these cookies takes place only with your consent.
  • it is Google Analytics – a tool for website analysis (text files are stored on the visitor’s computer and enable the analysis of their use of the website. It is used to evaluate the visitor’s use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide further services related to using websites and the Internet.
  • the user can disable the storage of cookies and the recording of data produced by cookies and related to the use of the website by means of the appropriate settings of his browser software. In case of shutdown, the visitor may not be able to use all the functions of this website, the efficiency of the website may be reduced. You can change your settings in your browser: https://adssettings.google.com/.

 

The installation of cookies requires the user’s consent. When the website has a more defined relationship with the user (user account, registration, profile), obtaining consent is already included in the user registration process.