Declaration on the use of cookies and possibilities for restricting their use

If you are interested in more information about how we process your personal data, please read the Principles of Personal Data Protection.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files that enable a visited website to remember the actions and settings you performed on your previous visit. On each subsequent visit the browser sends the data, stored in a file, back to the server. This little file is called a “cookie”, and it is a short text file containing a specific chain of characters with unique information. We use cookies to guarantee the quality of our services and improve our understanding of how people use our website. Which is why we have our users’ preferences stored in cookies, and with their help we monitor user trends, observing how people behave on our site and the manner in which they browse its content. Cookies do not present any risk, but they are significant in terms of protecting privacy. Cookies cannot be used to ascertain the identity of website visitors or to exploit signing-on data.

What cookies do we use?

Our website uses only first-party cookies, i.e. cookies that are used exclusively by our website and third-party cookies, i.e. cookies originating from the internet websites of third parties. We use first-party cookies for saving users’ preferences and other data that is necessary during your visit to the website, e.g. when monitoring anonymous statistics, voting in surveys, switching the display from mobile devices to a PC version of the website, and signing on registered users. We use third-party cookies to monitor user trends and behavioral patterns, and for targeted advertising, and in the process we rely on third parties – providers of website statistics. Third-party cookies used to monitor trends and behavioral patterns are only used by our website and the provider of website statistics, they are not shared with any other third party.

Consent to the storage of cookies

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, unless the browsers has been set up differently. By using this website you consent to the storage of cookies on your browser.

What to do if you do not consent to the use of cookies?

You can restrict or block the use of cookies in the settings for your web browser. Information about how to set particular browsers can be found at the addresses given below: