COOKIE POLICY

Valid from 1 September 2021

1. What are cookies and how can the relevant settings be changed?

Cookies are small text files that can be used by a website to make the user experience even more effective.

Some cookies are only temporary and disappear when the browser is closed. However, there are also permanent versions that remain on the computer for a longer period of time. According to the legal regulations, we may store cookies on the visitor's computer if this is essential in the interests of operating our website.

Authorisation from the visitor is required for the use of all other types of cookies. This website uses various cookies. Some cookies on our website are placed by our service providers as external third parties.

Web browsers allow you to change the cookie settings. Most of them accept cookies automatically by default, but this can be changed to prevent automatic acceptance after the changeover.

If you want to find out more about changing your browser settings, check the instructions and help section of your browser. Information about the cookie settings of the most popular browsers can be found under the following links:

Google Chrome

Firefox

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10

Microsoft Edge

Safari

2. Where is the information and consent regarding cookie management provided?

When you visit our website for the first time, a pop-up window appears at the bottom of the screen where you can give your consent to various cookies.

This information window also contains a link to this privacy policy.

3. Types of cookies

3.1 Strictly necessary cookies

These strictly necessary cookies support the usability of our website by enabling basic functions such as navigation on the site and access to secure areas of the website.

The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

- PHPSESSID: Saves a session ID of the user during page accesses until the browser is closed. 

- CookieConsent: Saves the user's cookie declaration on the current domain for one year.

- Cfduid: The Cloudflare information provider identifies the Internet activity, is kept for one year.

- JSESSIONID: Assigns a special, anonymous identifier to each page access in the interest of improving the usability of the website until the browser is closed.

- Wp_woocommerce_session: to save actions performed on the website until the browser is closed.

- Woocommerce_items_in_cart: Saves the contents of the shopping basket during navigation under the pages until the browser is closed.

- Wc_cart_hash: Assigns a special, anonymous identifier to each customer so that the orders can be linked to the customers in the system, is kept for one day.

3.2 Preference cookies

By using preference cookies, we can store information that changes certain behaviours or the appearance of the website, e.g. a selected language or region, which applies to the current customer.

3.3 Statistics cookies

The statistics cookies help the website operator to understand through the pseudonymised collection and reporting of data through which interactions visitors come into contact with the website.

- _ga: Holds a specific identifier that is used to generate anonymous static data about the use of the website, kept for two years.

- _gid: Holds a specific identifier that is used to generate anonymous static data about the use of the website, is kept for two years.

- _gat: Used by Google Analytics to regulate the frequency of queries, is stored until the browser is closed.

- _collect: Collects data for Google Analytics about the user's hardware and browsing habits using various equipment and through various marketing channels, stored until the browser is closed.

3.4 Marketing cookies

We use personal cookies to track the activity of visitors on the website. The aim is to be able to offer the most relevant adverts for individual users, displaying content according to their preferences in order to increase their activity.

- ads/ga-audiences: Used by Google Adwords to target users who are more likely to make a purchase based on their behaviour on the Internet, is stored until the browser is closed.

- _pref: Records a specific identifier from which Google compiles statistics on the videos visited by the user on YouTube and is kept for eight months.

- _fr: Used by Facebook to target users whose behaviour on the Internet suggests a greater propensity to buy, is kept for three months.

- _tr: Used by Facebook to target users who are more likely to make a purchase based on their behaviour on the Internet and is stored until the browser is closed.

4. Control of cookie settings and their prevention

Current browsers allow the modification of cookie settings. Some browsers automatically accept cookies by default, but this setting can be changed to prevent the visitor from automatically accepting cookies in the future.

In the event of a changeover, the browser will offer the option for "cookie settings" each time it is started.

The Controller does not store an identification code or password even if cookies are authorised. The visitor can use the services in full security even after authorising cookies.

Since cookies are used with the aim of supporting and facilitating the usability and function of the website, we must draw our visitors' attention to the fact that if the use of cookies is disabled, the full use of all functions of the website by the visitor cannot be guaranteed.

In this case, the website may behave differently than usual in the browser.