These Rules for the use of cookies govern

How we use cookies

How can the User manage cookies?

Technical information about cookies

How we use cookies

Cookies are text files containing a small amount of information that are downloaded to your device when you visit websites. The visited website does not have access to other information files located on the visitor's computer or mobile device.

The primary reasons for using cookies on our website are:

a. identification of the User when visiting/repeating our website and while navigating our website a

b. analytics in relation to the performance and traffic of our websites and services.

For this purpose, we use Google Analytics Services, operated by Google Inc., located at 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. More information about this processing of personal data by Google can be found at this link:

Google Analytics supports a browser add-on that, once installed and activated, will prevent Google Analytics from using measurement on all websites that the User visits (including our site). You can install the plugin HERE.

How can the User manage cookies?

Users themselves control the management of cookies. They can delete cookies that have already been installed and refuse new cookies at any time by adjusting the settings of their Internet browser, e.g. through the following links for individual browsers:

Edge
Firefox
Chrome
Internet Explorer
Opera;
Safari
So at any time you can change your browser settings so that they block some or all cookies, or turn off the analytical use of cookies by installing a plugin (as mentioned above). When cookies are blocked, however, some or all functions of the site may not work as they should.

Technical information about cookies

What is a cookie?

A cookie file is an information file located on an internet browser on a computer or mobile device - e.g. smartphone, iPhone or iPad - by the server or the website that the visitor is viewing. The cookie file contains a code readable by the server that placed it on the User's internet browser.

The visited website does not have access to other information files located on the User's computer or mobile device.

What is the structure of a cookie?

A cookie consists of the following parts:

the name of the server that placed the cookie on the computer,
expiration date,
unique numeric code.
What are cookies for?

Cookies ensure for the Users of the website, in particular, faster and easier navigation between individual parts of the website and adapt the content of the website to the User's preferences, for example the preferred language.

Where can I find these cookies?

Cookies are placed in a separate folder for the Internet browser on the hard drive of the User's computer or mobile device.

Are there different types of cookies?

The relevant legislation divides cookies into essential cookies (they are first-party cookies, while the stored information is sent back to the website that stored the cookies) and all other cookies (e.g. third-party cookies, while the stored information is they send to another website than the one they belong to). The User's consent is not required for cookies that are absolutely necessary for the website to function, because European rules and Slovak legal regulation accept such cookies as necessary. On the other hand, the consent of the Website User is required for other files.

Functional cookies ensure the optimal functioning of the website. Functional cookies are stored only in the current browser session.

Furthermore, cookies are divided according to their specific purpose.

What are 'session' cookies and 'permanent' cookies and what is the difference between them? The role of session cookies is to recognize the internet browser during a visit to the website, and the role of permanent cookies is to recognize the internet browser in relation to repeated visits to the given website.

What are 'performance' cookies? 'Performance' cookies monitor how the User uses the website. This allows the website administrator to edit and optimize the content and make it easier for the website administrator to use the website. Performance cookies enable, for example, daily tracking of how many different people have visited individual pages and which language of the website is the most popular.

What are 'third party' cookies? Third-party cookies are cookies that come from advertisements placed