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COOKIE POLICY

1. What are cookies and what are they used for?

Cookies are text files that are stored on your device and used by the server to recognize that device when you reconnect, they are downloaded each time you “enter” and “leave” our site. Cookies are not used to establish your identity, only your device – among other things, so that when the browser you are using is recognized, the image displayed is best adapted to the technical capabilities of the equipment, such as its resolution or version.

Cookies are used most often for counters, surveys, online stores, sites that require login, advertising and to monitor visitor activity. Cookies also make it possible, among other things, to remember your interests and tailor websites to them in terms of content displayed and tailored advertising. These cookies are used by practically all websites operating on the Internet – search engines, news sites, blogs, online stores, official sites, etc. Our site also uses them.

2. What do cookies do?

In general, they operate on the following principles:

  • identify the details of the computer and browser used to browse the website – allowing you to find out, for example, whether the computer has already visited the site,
  • Data obtained from “cookies” are not combined in any way with personal data of users obtained, for example, during registration in the services,
  • are not harmful to you or your computers or smartphones – they do not affect the way they work,
  • do not cause configuration changes in the end devices, or in the software installed on these devices,
  • The default parameters of “cookies” allow only the server that created them to read the information they contain,
  • based on your behavior on the websites you visit, transmit information to the servers so that the displayed website is better tailored to your individual preferences.

3. What are the types of cookies?

There are the following types of cookies:

  • “Session cookies” – (session cookies) are temporary files, stored in the memory of the browser until the end of its session. These files are mandatory for certain applications or their functionalities to work properly. When you close your browser, they should be automatically deleted from the device on which you browsed the site,
  • “Persistent cookies” – (persistent cookies) facilitate the use of frequently visited sites. These cookies are stored in a corresponding folder for an extended period of time, which you can adjust in the settings of the browser you are using. Each time you visit a site, the data from these cookies are transferred to the server. This type of cookie, in English, is sometimes called “tracking cookies.”
  • “Third-party cookies” – (third-party cookies) – are files usually coming from advertising servers, search servers, etc., cooperating with the owner of a given site. Thanks to them, the advertisements displayed are tailored to your interests and habits, which in return often allows you to use part of the site’s content for free. With their help, “clicks” on ads, user preferences, etc. are also counted,

4. Do you have to agree to our use of cookies?

Remember that you have the ability to manage “cookies” yourself. This is made possible, for example, by the web browsers you use (usually the mechanism is enabled by default). In the most popular browsers you have the option:

  • accept the use of “cookies”, which will allow you to take full advantage of the options offered by the websites,
  • manage cookies at the level of individual sites of your choice,
  • specify settings for different types of “cookies,” for example, accepting persistent as session cookies, etc..,
  • block or delete cookies.

You can find information on how to enable and disable cookies in the most popular browsers in their settings options.

If you leave your browser settings unchanged, you agree to our use of cookies.  However, blocking them or disabling some of their types may prevent you from taking advantage of the full functionality of the site or interfere with its proper functioning.

5. What do we use cookies for?

The site uses both session cookies and permanent cookies. We use them for the following purposes:

  • creation of statistics, which allows to improve the structure and content of the pages,
  • Maintaining the session of the Site User.

In order to properly display the site, the following information is collected: name and version of the web browser, language settings, date and time of sending the request to the server, IP from which the request was sent, requested URL. This data is collected to enable the correct operation of the site.

In order to create statistics, a web analytics tool – Google Analytics – is used, which collects data and uses its own cookies in accordance with Google’s Privacy Policy available at this link.

Google collects the data obtained from placing cookies on your devices on its servers and uses this information to create reports and provide other services related to traffic and Internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties if it is required to do so by law or where such third parties process such information on Google’s behalf.

Data collected by our site is not disclosed or shared with third parties except with the relevant law enforcement agencies authorized to conduct criminal proceedings in connection with its initiation at our request.