What are cookies and how do they work?
Cookies are small information files stored on your device (a computer or a mobile phone) by a websites you visit. Cookies do not present any threat to your devices. When you visit a particular website, your browser reads a cookie and submits the information by recognizing you as a visitor of the website and customizing the content of the website to fit your needs.
What types of cookies do we use on our website and what are their specifications?
The following cookies are used on our website:
| Cookie name | Description | The moment of creation | The period of validity | The data used |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | It is a standard cookie used to manage the user’s session. | First entering the website | Until the browser window is closed | Unique identifier |
| _utma, _utmb, _utmc, _utmt, _utmv | Tracking cookies from Google Analytics. Information to the server is send anonymously. The cookies identify unique visitors and track the user’s sessions. More information on Google website. | First entering the website | Respectively 30 minutes, 6 months, 2 years | IP addresses and unique ID numbers are used to collect data. Resulting data are statistical. The indicator is collected through Google Analytics. |
| _utmz | Tracking cookies from Google Analytics, Information to the server is send anonymously. | First entering the website | Until the browser is closed | IP addresses (anonymous) and unique ID numbers are used to collect data. Resulting data are statistical. The indicator is collected through Google Analytics. |
| UID | The cookie stores the information about the current visitors and is used to distinguish unique users by prescribing a unique identifier (ID). From Adform script for embedding and tracking adverts. | First entering the website | Up to 60 days | Unique identifier |
| __session:0.9851760579200877 | The cookie stores information about the user’s session for the functionality of infinite scroll (to automatically load sites), and when the visitor re-opens the window, his past activity in the browser is recognized. | First entering the website | 2 minutes | Position identifier |
| city | The cookie is used to secure the visitor’s preferred city in order for the system to present the user with relevant content. | The user’s preference | 1 year | City identifier |
WHY DO WE USE COOKIES?
- For a convenient and effective use of the website customized to fit your needs;
- to ensure the successful administering of the website;
- to ensure the functions of the website;
- for well-timed and proper management of your requests and applications and the submission of answers;
- to contact you regarding any information that you submit;
- to carry out statistical or any other analysis in order to continue to improve the content of the website and the services that the Company provide;
- for other legitimate purposes which are disclosed to you at the moment of your personal data submission.
Purpose. Why do we process this data?
In this case, the main purpose of processing personal data is the Visitor’s effective and optimal use of the website which is customized to fit their personal needs. We also intend to constantly improve and update the functionality and the content of the website; therefore your visits to our website are of great importance to us.