What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that most websites store in user’s devices with which they access the Internet in order to identify the individual devices that users have used in accessing a website. Their storage is under the complete control of a browser used by the user – they can restrict or disable cookie storage if they want.

Why are cookies necessary?

Cookies are fundamental for providing user-friendly online service.
The most common functions of e-business would not be possible without cookies. The interaction between the web user and the website is faster and easier with the help of cookies. With their help, the website remembers an individual’s preferences and experiences, thus saving time and making web browsing more efficient and enjoyable. Cookies are used by most websites; they are a convenient means of maintaining fresh and appropriate content that is in accordance with the interests and preferences of an individual web user. There are thus multiple reasons for using cookies, the first of which is certainly their ability to store information about the status of each website (details about the adjustments of a particular website). Cookies also help in the implementation of various online services (online shops) or they help to collect various statistics about the habits of a web user – with them, the frequency of visiting a particular website can be monitored. By using cookies, the companies can assess the effectiveness of their website design, as well as the relevance of the type and number of ads they offer to users on their websites.

You always have the possibility of accepting or rejecting cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, which can be changed in the settings so that your computer declines cookies or you receive a message before a cookie is saved.

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Use of cookies on our website

Our website uses cookies so that we can distinguish between visitors and count their number exclusively for our own needs, thus improving the performance of the site. We use the most widely used Google Analytics tool for this purpose. You can read more about Google Analytics cookies by clicking on this link.

Our website also uses cookies, which provide you with a better user experience by remembering your login or registration on the website, the information entered in the online forms and your consent to the use of cookies.

We will not pass on the information collected through cookies to third parties.

The types of cookies we use:

Cookie nameCookie typeDurationCookie manager
_gaIdentifying users, recording statistics2 yearsGoogle inc.
_ga_1NLD5EL954Identifying users, recording statistics2 yearsGoogle inc.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessaryUser agreement with cookies1 yearEYOF 20223