Information on “cookies”
“Cookies” are text information containing data stored on users’ devices, to be used for using web sites. They allow, among others, identifying a type of the user’s device and adjusting the web site to individual preferences. Most often “cookies” contain an address of the web site, storage time on the user’s devices and a unique identifier.
We use “cookies” for the purpose of collecting statistical data on visits by means of Google Analytics. This offers a possibility of improving our web site.
“Cookies” are also used by Internet applications in our service, such as: a registration form, the Internet Panel, a service centre. In such case, “cookies” are required to maintain the application session and are necessary for their proper operation.
We use session (temporary) and persistent “cookies”. Session “cookies” are stored on the user’s device for logging out from the web site or switching off the Internet browser. Persistent “cookies” are stored for a defined period of time, which is determined by a parameter contained in a “cookies” file - the user has an option of their manual deletion.
As a standard, the software used to browse the web sites allows, by default, storing cookies in the user’s end-use device. Users may at any time make changes in the settings concerning cookies files. These settings may be changed particularly in such a way as to block the automatic handling of cookies in the settings of your web browser or to inform about their placement in the device of the user from time to time. Restrictions concerning the use of cookies files may affect certain functionalities available on web sites. Detailed information on the options and ways of supporting the cookies files is available in the software settings (web browser):
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Internet Explorer
- Safari
- Opera